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“Beyond that old horizon”: What my uncle Clayton Christensen taught me about this life and the next

When I was 8 years old, I wanted to be just like my uncle Clayton Christensen when I grew up. So, one afternoon, I walked up to the gold engraved 1982 set of encyclopedias on the bookshelf in our family room, selected volume “A,” and began to read.

3 Ways to Navigate Uncertainty, Shared by President Hinckley’s Daughter

By Virginia Pearce Cowley

Virginia Pearce Cowley is the third child of President and Sister Gordon B. Hinckley. She and her late husband, James R. Pearce, are the parents of six children and have twenty-seven grandchildren and one great-grandchild. A published author and former marriage and family therapist, Virginia served as first counselor in the General Young Women Presidency and as a full-time Public Affairs missionary for the Church. She is married to Joseph F. Cowley Jr.

Elder Holland Visits Scotland and England

Twenty-five years ago, President Gordon. B. Hinckley called Elder Jeffrey R. Holland into his office and gave him a special assignment: Move to the United Kingdom and preside over what was then the Europe North Area.

Latter-day Saint Life

Mother of Teen Who Fell Off Waterfall Shares How the Temple, Others Brought Peace

By LDS Living Staff

"On June 18th of 2015, our family went to the Payson temple to be sealed for time and eternity. It’s not a coincidence that Kaylee finished her mortal life exactly three years later," Kaylee Marvin's mother, Sydni Johnston, said at her funeral. "It’s a sweet reminder and assurance that we didn’t lose her that date but that we gained her for eternity on that date."

Latter-day Saint Life

10 Things I’d Tell My Single, 20-Something Self

Being single in a married world is tough, especially if you want to be married. The want can be coupled with insecurity, fear and discouragement. I was single well into my 30s, and being single was a struggle for me, but I learned a few things along the way. If I were to give myself advice while I was still single and in my 20s, here’s what it would be.

Fun

LDS Mom's Viral Video Perfectly Sums Up Motherhood in 34 Seconds

By Danielle B. Wagner

It's been featured by People and by The Huffington Post. Not to mention it's gone viral on social media, with over 3.2 million views on Facebook alone. So what makes this 34-second video so compelling?

From the Church

RootsTech 2023 details and dates announced

By FamilySearch

Mark your calendars for March 2–4, 2023!

Mormons take stock: Culture emphasizes food storage

For years Mormon cuisine has been the brunt of jokes, mostly unfairly. Those jokes — about green Jell-O salads and cream-of-something casseroles — may once have held truth, but not so much anymore.

Latter-day Saint Life

The Dream I Had About a Funeral That Showed Me We Are the Links in God's Miracles

By Josh Searle

What do you do when you have a dream that someone you know on the other side of the world gets cancer, dies, and you attend the funeral? That’s exactly what happened to me a few years ago. I awoke from the dream thinking, "even if this person were to die from cancer, who would notify me of such an event?"

LDS Church sends teams around world to photograph records

The Mormon church is stepping up its efforts to assist genealogists by sending teams around the world to photograph important documents. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints sponsors the nonprofit family history organization FamilySearch, which plans to post 320 million microfilm images online this year.