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Many years ago, I quit home teaching. I had my reasons, and I thought they were pretty valid. No matter what the elders quorum president or the bishop said, I simply refused to do home teaching.

Latter-day Saint Life

Should I Keep a Significant Other Waiting While on My Mission?

It must be the number one question I received whilst working at the MTC: “Brother Swain,” missionaries would timidly say as they asked me, “Do you think I should keep a girlfriend back home while I’m on a mission?” Normally by this point, other elders would huddle around, listening for the response.

Latter-day Saint Life

Touching Moment from Conference Goes Viral, Inspires Thousands

By LDS Living Staff

As the camera spanned the choir during the Saturday afternoon session of October 2015 conference, you might have spotted two young boys in the choir holding hands. It was a beautiful image of love and support, but the story behind this moment is even more touching.

Latter-day Saint Life

President Monson Shares a Message We Need Now More Than Ever

By LDS Living

With so much turmoil and hate in the world today, it's difficult to overcome the bitter divisiveness that seems only to grow as time moves on.

Rare Original Nauvoo Temple Image Discovered by Accident, Now Restored

The LDS Church News posted an article recently that highlighted the work of volunteer Keith Finlayson restoring rare images from the Church History Library. Daguerreotypes, glass plate negatives, and tintypes have all been coming to life and giving little glimpses into the past under the careful hands of Brother Finlayson.

Latter-day Saint Life

December 2015 Visiting Teaching Message: "Compassionate and Kind"

This is part of a series of Visiting Teaching Messages featuring divine attributes of the Savior.

Latter-day Saint Teen Goes Viral for Epic Infinity Gauntlet Cast from "Avengers"

Seth Anderson ran up the steps, tripped and landed on his left arm. It snapped. Shedding tears, he went to the hospital with his parents and got a sling. The hospital told him his cast would arrive in five days.

From the Church

Updated COVID-19 guidelines in new First Presidency letter

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

“We are now encouraging Area Presidencies, in consultation with stake presidencies, to determine on a local basis whether masks should be worn or other precautions should be observed in the various Church meetings and activities.”

From the Church

First Presidency asks members to wear face masks in temples worldwide

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

"Please do all you can to protect yourself and others so the work of the Lord on both sides of the veil can move forward."

Latter-day Saint Life

Longtime Church Spokesman Passes Away at Age 85

Don LeFevre, a frequently quoted former spokesman for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, died of natural causes Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2019, surrounded by his children. He was 85 years old.