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LDS man among the 19 firefighters killed in Arizona fire
YARNELL, Ariz. — The fire that swept through Yarnell, Ariz., on Sunday claimed the life of Andrew Ashcraft of Prescott, Ariz., a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and one of 19 firefighters who died fighting the blaze.
Missionaries got talent: Elders and sisters share musical humor, inspiration on YouTube
Mormon dream: These elders sing and dance to "Mormon Dream," a spoof on Katy Perry's "Teenage Dream." Featuring lyrics such as "Ima get your faith racing with my testimony," this video was published on Dec. 3, 2010, and has more than 157,000 hits.]
Using the word 'cult' to describe the LDS Church
As part of the rhetorical warfare that has come to characterize modern American political discourse, it was only a matter of time before someone once again used the term “cult” to describeThe Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
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Elder Ballard, Elder Oaks Organize Stakes in Rome and Paris
Two Apostles visited five European countries this September—addressing members and missionaries, creating stakes in two major cities, holding an area review, presiding at a seminar for 32 European mission presidents and their wives, meeting with government and faith leaders, and checking on the status of temples under construction in Rome and Paris.
Remembering the Old Ogden Temple
Tina Halverson of Ogden said her dad, Phil Halverson, who owned Halverson Plumbing, was the mechanical contractor on the original building and chose to actually do the work with his own hands along side his crew.
LDS Man and Five-time Emmy Winner Warms Hearts One Story at a Time
In the age of instant communication, storytelling and “once upon a time” are sometimes considered old and unwanted. The most common stories are those about catastrophe and the cruelty of man. This negativity often decreases faith in humanity.
Exhibit Offers Viewers a Glimpse of LDS History
Working in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints' Church History Library, April Williamsen came across some printer's plates from 1842. This set of plates was made for the facsimiles of Egyptian papyri that inspired the church's Book of Abraham. Joseph Smith himself actually oversaw the production of these printer's plates.
Tribute to LDS woman leader Elaine Dalton
How do you start an article with the hopes of paying proper tribute to a woman who has literally changed your life? A woman who traveled the world over, ministering to “the one,” while bringing millions closer to Jesus Christ? Well, let me begin by telling you a little bit about this remarkable woman leader of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (sometimes called the “Mormon Church” by friends of other faiths). Sister Elaine S. Dalton was married to her sweetheart, Stephen E. Dalton, in the Salt Lake Temple. She is the mother of 6 beautiful children (5 sons, 1 daughter), and is the the grandmother of 16 (and counting).
New Uplifting Film Showing at LDS Film Festival
By Finding Hope
Don't miss the world premiere of Finding Hope at the LDS Film Festival. Exploring the ideas of eternal love and the importance of faith and family, this contemporary drama follows the story of Andrew, a returned LDS missionary, who has become a duty-obsessed husband. Andrew must help his wife Hope, who is plagued with amnesia, fall in love with him all over again as he comes to terms with his own destiny. Meanwhile, with the help of the LDS community, Hope attempts to put her life back together as she struggles to fill in the missing pieces as a result of her amnesia. Tickets for the event can be purchased at the door or online at www.scera.org, the film will be showing at the SCERA Center for the Arts in Orem, Utah, on Friday March 6 at 7:00pm.
Mitt Romney and Those 'Mormon Moments'
From Donny and Marie Osmond, to HBO's "Big Love," to Proposition 8 in California, to persistent -- and inaccurate -- Beltway legends about how half of the CIA is staffed by members of the LDS Church, America's Mormons have a way of episodically popping into the national consciousness. The recent ascent of Mitt Romney to the status of presumptive Republican nominee is no exception to this rule. It is yet another "Mormon moment" in a long string of such moments dating back to the 19th century.