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PBS Features LDS Polynesian Family's Faith

Indie America is a PBS Digital Studios web series, exploring the diverse and colorful people who live in all corners of the country. In the latest webisode, the series catches up with the Mataeles, owners of The Hawaiian Hut, the largest Polynesian market in Utah. The Mataeles share their passion, their culture, their business--also their LDS faith.

Mormons in Africa: Stories of Hope and Faith

A faith that began in upstate New York is taking its message to the four corners of the earth. With nearly 320,000 members, Africa is one of the fastest growing places in the world. Though the geography may be different, Church members in Africa and elsewhere are bound together by a devout belief in Jesus Christ that manifests itself in their lives. The Farmer

'Madman' comic book artist reflects on 20 years, LDS faith

You’ve been quite open about your Mormon faith — you’ve even drawn an adaptation of The Book of Mormon. Had you always been part of the faith, or did you arrive at it later as part of that existential search for meaning that you mentioned? Do your beliefs inform Frank? MA: That also was subconscious. My parents got divorced, which is extremely rare in the Mormon Church. I think there’s like a five-percent divorce rate for couples that have been married in the Mormon Temple —

Dave Says: Impulsiveness Is Not "Faith"

By Dave Ramsey

Dear Dave,

Famous Latter-day Saints

Kaskade, One of the 10 Richest DJs in the World, Talks About His Mormon Faith, Family

For the past two years, DJ Kaskade has been ranked as one of the top10 richest DJs in the world. Not only that, but Kaskade is a devout Mormon who isn't shy about sharing his faith.

Latter-day Saint Life

How a Gladys Knight Concert Changed the Life of a Man Who Was Adamant He Would Never Be A Latter-day Saint

By Alexandra Mortenson

When Daryl Planks married his wife Rachel in 2012, he knew she was a Mormon.

Feature Stories

Do Latter-day Saints de-emphasize the importance of Christ’s Crucifixion? John Hilton III weighs in

By John Hilton III

One hot afternoon, I was on a hill overlooking the border between Syria and Israel. As we walked down the hill, we talked about how some Latter-day Saints de-emphasize the importance of Christ’s Crucifixion.

Eagles coach Andy Reid talks up Mormon faith

With heightened interest in all things Mormon these days and construction of a temple here expected to start this year, Eagles coach Andy Reid hosted a community symposium Sunday night to field questions on just "Who are the Mormons?" At a panel discussion at the Broomall meetinghouse of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Reid said that there has been an "unprecedented increase in curiosity about Mormons," which has "opened a lot of misconceptions about Mormonism." He later introduced another speaker who addressed some of those misconceptions.

Prophets and Apostles Share Powerful Experiences of Seeing Christ Face to Face

In a recent article by Daniel Peterson, he gives examples of prophets and apostles bearing testimony of the Savior since Joseph Smith saw God the Father and Jesus Christ in the Sacred Grove. Here is just one such testimony:

Stories and Advice for Sister Missionaries: An Interview with the Authors of Do Not Attempt in Heels

We can all relate to sitting in Sunday school classes or attending dinner parties where individuals begin stories with “When I was on my mission…” or who proclaim that their missions were the best two years of their lives. I admit that as one who did not serve a mission, my eyes usually glaze over and I tune these stories out. But Elise Babbel Hahl and Jennifer Rockwood Knight’s new book, Do Not Attempt in Heels, includes mission stories written by returned sister missionaries, stories that I found to be thoughtful, inspiring, and motivating.