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President Nelson Issues Statement Regarding Name of the Church, Dropping Terms LDS and Mormon in Most Uses

President Russell M. Nelson of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has made the following statement regarding the name of the Church:

Latter-day Saint Life

The Worst Discussion This Missionary Ever Heard and the Beautiful Lesson It Taught Him

By Allan K. Burgess and Max H. Molgard

The new missionary district leader could not believe what he was hearing. He was listening to Elder Parker, who had been out for almost two years, stumble his way through the first discussion. Any missionary of worth who had been out three weeks or longer knew the first discussion, but Elder Parker didn’t. The early morning study session came to a close, and Elder Parker left with his companion.

Lesson 4: Invite Diligent Learning, Part 1

By Kelly Merrill

This article is intended to help readers better utilize the new Teaching in the Savior's Way manual that was recently released.

From left: Elder Robert Hatch and Sister Sharon Hatch; Elder John Hatch and Sister Sandra Hatch; and Sister Janice Hatch and Elder Paul Hatch stand in front of a map of the world at the Provo Missionary Training Center in Provo, Utah, on Tuesday, October 8, 2024.

Stories of Faith

3 brothers began senior missions in the same week

By Joel Randall, Church News

The brothers submitted their papers at different times across four months, but then ended up at the MTC together.

Sponsored: BYU Music and Dance Virtual World Tour

APRIL 28–MAY 4, 2021 BYU performing groups are presenting a week-long series of virtual concerts, devotionals, and workshops for all ages. These free, livestream events will span every continent and feature music, dance, and cultures from around the world. See performances every day from the Ballroom Dance Company, International Folk Dance Ensemble, Living Legends, Vocal Point, and Young Ambassadors. These performances will happen daily at 7:00 am, 10:00 am, 1:00 pm, 4:00 pm, and 7:00 pm MDT.

Shima Baughman: What’s More Powerful Than Public Policy?

Shima Baughman has worked for years to bring about policy reform, especially as it relates to incarceration. After immigrating to the United States from Iran as a child, Shima has become an attorney, a national expert on bail and pretrial prediction, and a professor of criminal law at the University of Utah. But while she is a believer in giving second chances through law, on this week’s episode she explains the most powerful type of reform isn't only through the justice system. Instead, she believes change truly occurs as people turn their hearts to Christ.

Latter-day Saint Life

MTC Missionaries Spend Thanksgiving Preparing 350,000 Meals

While spending Thanksgiving nearly 3,000 miles from his home in Oahu, Hawaii, Elder Kivalu Ramanlal knew his family misses him for a special reason.

Mormons build giant mall designed to 'last for 100 years'

In the heart of this western capital's downtown, the Mormon church and mall owner Taubman Centers Inc. are preparing to throw the wraps off a retail anomaly next week: a megamall with eye-popping extras such as a man-made creek, retractable roofs and a fountain that erupts in choreographed jets of water and fire. Costly amenities aside, City Creek Center stands out simply because malls this size aren't often built in the U.S. anymore. New projects have been choked off by retail overbuilding, the rise of online shopping, curtailed expansion by department stores and store closures by mall stalwarts such as Gap Inc. and Sears Holdings Corp.

Lesson Helps

Preach My Gospel FHE: Lesson 1

By Jannalee Sandau

Chapter 4: Missionary Work and the Spirit

Latter-day Saint Life

When a Child Leaves the Church

Weeks had passed since my adult daughter had moved to a new city, and each Sunday that she missed church brought me the same concerns. Would she ever return to church? I tried everything I could think of to get her there: encouragement, logic, pleading, acting as her personal alarm clock, prayer, fasting, even calling her bishop. Since we lived 2,000 miles (3,220 km) apart, it was difficult for me to attend with her, but I even tried that!