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What Elder Holland, President Nelson, and a wildflower taught me about what's in a name

There’s a certain power in names. I’ve discovered this especially in nature as I’ve learned from my brother how to recognize the call of a chickadee or as my sister has taught me the names of wildflowers. For me, there is a sense of satisfaction in knowing something’s name—as though by remembering it, perhaps it knows me somehow—and so occasionally, I will put forth the effort to learn about the names of plants and animals that I didn’t know before.

5-year-olds in Mormon boy-band hit YouTube (+ video)

You've probably heard of Harry, Niall, Louis, Zayn and Liam — and if you haven't, ask any teenage girl.

Spaghetti and the Spirit: Everyday Miracles

t's the hubbub of a busy Wednesday night. Soccer practice is over, a quick dinner of spaghetti is bubbling on the stove, my oldest is reading aloud to me for homework as I cook, and my Baby Girl is pulling pots and pans out of the lower kitchen cupboards. My Man is racing home to be at the church to help with Boy Scouts, and I have Activity Day girls coming over. Miracles have to happen before 6:15 p.m. tonight. And that is when my middle child, Little Son, of 6 years old, comes over to ask me a very important question. His voice is worried.

Ukraine Sister Missionary Talks about Returning Home Early

In the last two weeks, Sister Kathryn Webber has been housed in four different cities, confined to a city once, stayed indoors for five days, returned to life as usual once and finally sent home from her LDS mission in L’viv, Ukraine two weeks early.

Latter-day Saint Life

2 Latter-day Saints with Crippling Health Problems Share Inspiring Testimonies That Will Strengthen Your Love of the Savior

By Lee and Tammy

Even in the midst of suffering we can turn to the Savior and let Him heal us spiritually and emotionally. Here are two powerful examples:

Dave Says: Not Ready to Combine Finances

By Dave Ramsey

Dear Dave,

Landmark talk by President J. Reuben Clark set standard for church education

After working for a year as a substitute, Brad Howell was hired as a full-time LDS seminary teacher in 1987. During summer training, he was introduced to President J. Reuben Clark’s classic 1938 address, “The Charted Course of the Church in Education,” which charged teachers to take students into the scriptures every day. Initially, Howell balked. It sounded good on paper, but he had his doubts.

Latter-day Saint Life

Light in a Dark Place: LDS Clergy Help Jail Inmates Discover Faith in God

On the mend from an infraction they’ve committed in their past, several Cache County Jail inmates have sought communication with a higher power through various religious programs at the Cache County Jail.

Mitt Romney reflects 'Mormon culture' of moderation, expert says

Mitt Romney has called himself "severely conservative" but an expert on religion and politics said the Republican presidential front-runner, a Mormon, is a product of "Mormon culture," which contains "a real strain of moderation and pragmatism" on issues like same-sex relationships, abortion and immigration. David Campbell, co-author of "American Grace: How Religion Divides and Unites Us" and a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, said at a policy briefing Thursday that "the moderation you see in Romney the candidate, and I suppose in Romney the governor of Massachusetts, I would say pretty nicely reflects what you see in the public opinion polls of the rank and file of the Mormon community."

Keep A-Goin': Through Never-ending Laundry, Fighting Boys, and Crying Babies

By Kendra from The Things I Love

“It was one of those mornings,” I said to my mom the other day when she called. She knew exactly what I meant. She had had plenty of hard mornings raising her five children. You know, those days where you wish you could just crawl back in bed and start over.