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8 Latter-day Saint Marriage Proposals You Have to See to Believe

Latter-day Saints are known for marrying young, having brief courtships and engagements, and of course, for over-the-top marriage proposals. Although no stereotype fits every Latter-day Saint love story, here are a few engagement stories that show just how far some will go to ask for the hand of the one they love.

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A Latter-day Saint in ‘Stranger Things’ Season 3 + 9 other Latter-day Saint mentions on TV

By LDS Living

Editor's note: This article reflects on Latter-day Saint mentions in pop culture but is not meant as an endorsement of any show or program. This article originally ran in July 2019.

Latter-day Saint Life

"Unspoken Testimony": How the Carthage Jail Continues to Change Lives 175 Years After the Martyrdom

By Trent Toone

Ryan Olsen will never forget his first visit to Carthage Jail.

Help for Life Challenges

Have a homesick college student or missionary? BYU president offers an antidote

By Emily Linder

Whether you know a missionary missing home or a struggling college student—send this advice their way.

Latter-day Saint Life

I can’t stop listening to this pop song inspired by King Benjamin’s speech

By Haley Lundberg

If you need a good midweek pick-me-up, this new music video might be just what you need.

Help for Life Challenges

Elder Andersen’s sweet advice to a young father fearing his children will leave the Church

By Emily Linder

The Apostle also answered the question, “What is the greatest thing you can do for your children?”

Help for Life Challenges

This repeated counsel from conference will help you feel more hopeful

By Abby Larkins

“I’ve felt a lingering heaviness about the state of the world, but this repeated message was a clear call to action.”

Famous Latter-day Saints

LDS Actor Kirby Heyborne's Other Job as an Award-Winning Audiobook Narrator

By Jeff Hampton

Photo from reverbnation.com

Mormon Characters in the Movies

By LDS Living

When we heard that the main character in Rain Man was inspired by the life of a Mormon, we were surprised. When a pair of obviously Mormon missionaries accosted Jim Carrey's character, Carl, in Yes Man, we grinned. And when two of "Ocean's Eleven" were introduced as "the Mormon brothers" from Utah, we nearly fell out of our chairs.

Latter-day Saint Life

2 Words We Should Never Think When It Comes to Challenges and Loving Others

By Josh Searle

I've lived much of my life deciding whether or not people deserved my compassion. And I had a fantastic formula for deciding this: if their challenges were easier than mine, then no compassion was given on my part.