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One of the most prolific Christian writers began as an atheist. BYU's Campus Education Week examined the life and conversion of C.S. Lewis in one of the approximately a thousand classes offered on campus during the 91st annual event. Sherrie Mills Johnson, adjunct professor of ancient scripture at Brigham Young University, provided context for Lewis' life, explaining the background for choices such as converting from atheism to eventually finding a testimony of Jesus Christ.
The Church reports all missionaries and members in Sevier County, Tennessee, were not harmed following the wildfires that rampaged for almost two weeks through the Great Smoky Mountains.
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Just last year, Mitt Romney made a cameo appearance in Stephen Colbert'sLate Show promo commercial.
Usually missionaries arrive at the Manila Missionary Training Center from 12 countries for about three weeks of training and then return to their respective countries. These missionaries come from India, Pakistan, Mongolia, Cambodia, Thailand, Indonesia, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Singapore, Vietnam, Malaysia and from throughout the Philippines — and now, for the first time, from Bangladesh.
In case you haven't heard the exciting news, the prophet and apostles are now using Instagram to share Christ's lightand reach members of the Church in new ways.
I love reading accounts of the Mormon emigrant experience, whether crossing the ocean, riding the trains, or traveling by wagon or handcart. Most of our stories come from the early years of that travel: Everybody seemed to recognize the significance of pioneering; fewer people recorded the experience of traveling when emigration had become “routine.” But it was never routine for the people involved – even when the months of sail travel had shrunk to a week aboard a steamer, and when months of Plains walking had collapsed to a week on the rails, “coming to Zion” was a pivotal moment in an emigrant’s life, probably the greatest adventure of his life.
Sarah Sellers, an LDS nurse anesthetist from Utah, recently took the running world by surprise with a second-place finish at the Boston Marathon, beating out many prominent professional runners. The behind-the-scenes story of Sarah's faith and resilience, however, makes the story of her incredible race even more compelling.
MR says: We must learn to fill our hearts with grace and compassion to overcome the grief and pain in the world.
Camron Wright, author of “The Rent Collector” and “The Orphan Keeper,” attributes his becoming an author to somewhat of a mid-life crisis. What do we do when we feel like life comes to a standstill? How can we seek and find God’s direction for our lives while maintaining hope when answers are slow in coming? Is his guidance always manifest in miraculous ways? Wright shares his personal experience in this week’s episode of All In.
Albums from the Mormon Tabernacle Choir have been best-sellers for generations, but recently Salt Lake City-based Deseret Book has seen success with other artists.