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Primary General Presidency Shares How and What We Should Be Teaching Our Children

"As our children learn to understand gospel doctrines, they become more self-reliant and more responsible. They become part of the solution to our family challenges and more resilient to worldly temptations. Those simple truths embedded in their hearts will allow them to see clearly who they are and will fan the fire of their faith."

Famous Latter-day Saints

"Good Morning America" Features How Glenn Beck's Latter-day Saint Faith Saved His Life

By Danielle B. Wagner

Glenn Beck was a teenager when his mother died by suicide. Having experienced depression as a boy, Beck recalls the oppressive grief and the feeling of inevitability that he would follow in his mother's footsteps. "You get to a place to where you think, 'Well, that's just in our blood. That's the way it works in our family, and I am going to repeat her mistakes,'" Beck says in the Good Morning America podcast Journeys of Faith with Paula Faris.

Being Mormon in Walton County, Georgia

As a faith, it has alternately fascinated and worried Americans since it first arose in a New York time more than a century earlier. It’s been denounced as a cult even as it is embraced by millions. It’s been the butt of jokes and parodies, been the ironic source of an entire Broadway musical and, with the candidacy of Republican Mitt Romney for the presidency, been in the news for months.

Latter-day Saint Life

Latter-day Saint Actors and Set Designer Share the Miracles They've Seen Putting Their Lives in God's Hands

By Danielle B. Wagner

Since Joseph Smith directed Latter-day Saints to form a dramatic company after building the first community theaters in Nauvoo, Illinois, Latter-day Saints have had a fondness for the performing arts. One of the first structures the pioneers erected after reaching Salt Lake City was a bowery on what is now Temple Square where they could perform music, dance, and plays.

Latter-day Saint Life

20 Surprising Things We Know About Angels

By Adapted from "Angels: Agents of Light, Love, and Power" by Donald W. Parry

Angels have played a prominent part in the Lord’s plan of salvation in all dispensations, and our own dispensation is no exception. Here are 20 things we know about these heavenly beings and how they interact with us in mortality.

Fun

10 stories of doggone cute pups beloved by Church leaders

By Emily Linder

As was once aptly put, praise to the man’s best friend.

Stories of Faith

What Elder Cook just said about Coach Andy Reid’s influence on the world

By Haley Lundberg

Elder Quentin L. Cook recently praised the lives and leadership of two influential Christians—Reverend A. R. Bernard, Sr. and Coach Andy Reid.

Fun

Arizona Newspaper Explains Why Mormons Dominate Pinterest & DIY

By LDS Living

Members of the Church often share their faith on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram, with memes, videos, and personal testimonies posted to all their followers. However, members also share their beliefs—along with their crafts, recipes, and DIY projects—on Pinterest.

Sponsored: WWII Prisoner of War survived due to the power of faith and family—75 years later, his son tells his story

By The Book Break

On December 7, 1941, Don Evans and his BYU roommates were in a somber mood after listening to the radio news broadcast that the Japanese had bombed Pearl Harbor. That attack set in motion an unforeseeable chain of events that would forever change Don’s life. Ahead lay trials that would have broken most men.

Aerial view of the Papal Basilica of Saint Peter in the Vatican located in Rome, Italy.

From the Church

First Presidency extends ‘heartfelt prayers and warmest blessings’ to Pope Leo XIV

By Scott Taylor, Church News

“This significant moment in time for the Catholic Church is a reminder of the enduring importance of faith to people everywhere.”