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5 Family Home Evening Memories from the Apostles

This year marks the 100th anniversary of family home evening in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. In 1915, the First Presidency of the Church encouraged members to set apart one night per week for teaching children the gospel:

LDS Week in Review: 5 Must-Read Stories (Jul 26 - Aug 1)

By LDS Living

13 Jobs You'll Be Surprised Were Held By General Authorities

Lesson Helps

Week Two: 9 Lessons for FHE on "The Family: A Proclamation to the World"

By Erin Jones

Get the entire FHE lesson series on "The Family: A Proclamation to the World."

Latter-day Saint Life

The Remarkable Way the Premier of Russia Received a Book of Mormon During the Cold War

By LDS Living

During the Cold War, Ezra Taft Benson—then U.S. Agriculture Secretary—hosted Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev and his family during their visit to Washington D.C. in 1959. With tensions high and hostility continuous between the U.S. and the Soviet Union, President Benson did not welcome the opportunity.

Olga Campora: Finding the Gospel Behind the Iron Curtain

During the early 1980s in Communist-ruled Czechoslovakia, Olga Campora, then a young college student, became interested in yoga. Her interest led her to the home of a man who first taught her more about yoga, but eventually introduced her to the gospel of Jesus Christ.

Lesson Helps

Week Nine: 9 Lessons for FHE on "The Family: A Proclamation to the World"

By Erin Jones

Get the entire FHE lesson series on "The Family: A Proclamation to the World."

Latter-day Saint Life

LDS Mom Featured on "People," "Inside Edition" Gives Birth to Quintuplets

By Katie Lambert

Thanks to Good 4 Utah for making us aware of this story.

Book compiles most memorable addresses of LDS prophet Thomas S. Monson

Many of Thomas S. Monson’s most vivid and memorable speeches from gatherings around the world are now together in one book.

From the Church

Take a look inside the beautiful new San Pedro Sula Honduras Temple

By Newsroom of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

The brand new San Pedro Sula Honduras Temple opened its doors for the public open house earlier this week.

{Lifestyle} What Christmas and Easter Have in Common

By Ashley Jones

No, this isn’t a post about Christmas--if it were, I’d be four months late. Bear with me until I make my point. Every Christmas my mom pulls out her “Christmas books.” I’m not kidding, it’s usually at least one full bookshelf worth of books – picture books for the grandkids to read; Richard Paul Evan’s latest Christmas book (he has one at least every year, doesn’t he?), and books sharing ideas on how to remember Christ during Christmas. The majority of the books on the shelf however, are that last topic: idea books on how to celebrate and remember Christ, despite all the commercialism. Most Americans start celebrating Christmas the day after Thanksgiving; the decorations are usually up in the malls two weeks before that.