Search - LDS Living

Even a Cyclone Didn't Stop the Temple Rededication + 4 More Things About the Church in Fiji

“Bula!” While it may be Fiji’s overwhelming humidity that hits you first, it’s the wide smiles and friendly faces that stay with you. On this island, where paradise consists of blankets of greenery and sandy beaches leading into pristine, aqua waters, happy members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints abound—Saints who choose to put the gospel before everything else.

SPONSORED: East Coast Summer Camps in an LDS Environment at Southern Virginia University

By Southern Virginia University

Southern Virginia’s 2013 Summer Camps appeal to a wide range of interests and ages. From football to figure drawing, we’ll help you develop your skills and talents in a supportive LDS environment. Come play, study, and explore with us!

Latter-day Saint Life

Elder Sitati Shares What Christmas Is Like in Kenya & How That Has Helped the Church Grow

As in all majority Christian nations of Africa, Christmas in Kenya is a time of celebration, rejoicing, and reconnecting with family. Almost everyone, irrespective of faith or religious belief, puts aside the cares of career and work and travels “upcountry” to be with loved ones. The big cities and towns have a ghost feeling as a temporary migration takes place for about 10 days—from a day before Christmas to the second day of the new year.

Latter-day Saint Life

What an LDS Broadway Star Taught Me About How God Blesses Our Lives

By Jason F. Wright

Last Sunday I had the pleasure of attending An Evening with Broadway singer Sandra Turley and Family. Sandra, her husband Josh, and their four children visited our humble town of Woodstock, Virginia, and the whole gang participated in the program.

New App Launched to Help Plan FHE

Have you ever been stuck on what lesson to teach or which activity to do with your family for Family Home Evening (FHE) each week? Well there’s an app for that. The Family Night App has a continually growing library that exists to help parents more easily plan their family’s FHE each week.

Latter-day Saint Life

One Significant Way Our Savior Used Numbers to Create Meaning That Might Have You Rethinking His Teachings

By Taylor Halverson

Jesus, the Master Teacher, taught in unexpected ways, capturing the attention of His audience to draw their minds to significant truths that they may have otherwise missed.

Dave Says: Paying a Forgiven Debt

By Dave Ramsey

Dear Dave,

Dave Says: Pay Back the Loan--Especially if It Came from Family

By Dave Ramsey

Dear Dave,

Latter-day Saint Life

What prophets and apostles have said about Muhammad

Editor's note: This article is part of a series on what the Church has actually taught about various topics. To read more about the Church’s teachings on cremation, garments, beards, and more, click here.

Latter-day Saint Life

4 Things That Helped Me Through My Spouse Leaving the Church

The reality is that there aren’t a lot of easy answers. I don’t always know how my husband and I are going to handle it tomorrow or next year or ten years from now, so I don’t want to pretend that I have everything figured out, but what I can offer is a list of what seems to be working for us right here, right now. Because why stress out about ten years down the road if you can enjoy the person you love right this minute?