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Jeff Benedict: Witnessing grief and compassion in Newtown

Dave Checketts is not a professionally trained clergyman. The former chairman of Madison Square Garden and the New York Knicks is currently CEO of Legends Hospitality, the concessions and merchandise company he jointly owns with the New York Yankees and Dallas Cowboys. But he's also a lay minister for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints with oversight of 10 Mormon congregations in Fairfield County, Conn., including the one in Newtown.

From the Church

The Young Men General Presidency is now on Instagram and Facebook

By Newsroom of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Members of the Young Men general presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints now have official Instagram and Facebook accounts to expand their global ministries. The photo- and video-based social media platforms are used by millions of people around the world, including many young adults and youth.

Fun

Tabernacle Choir Announces 2020 "Messiah" Concert Soloists, Find Out How to Get Tickets

By Greyson Gurley

George Frideric Handel’s famous oratorio Messiah was first performed in 1742 and has been performed by The Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra at Temple Square every two years in the Tabernacle. The concert is also streamed live over the internet to audiences around the globe.

From the Church

Church announces youth theme for 2021

By Lindsey Williams

In 2021, youth around the world will be engaged in “a great work.”

New Elder Rasband book inspires hope and light

The year 2020 brought more uncertainty and turmoil than any of us could have imagined. The Apostle Paul foretold that in the latter days we would live in “perilous times” (2 Timothy 3:1). Yet the Savior instructed His followers to “doubt not, fear not” (D&C 6:36). So how are we supposed to move forward in faith and focus on the good—even find miracles—when it feels like rage, calamity, and commotion are the status quo?

Latter-day Saint Life

This Book of Mormon Scripture Changed the Way I View Veils, Women, and the Temple

Anyone who wears a veil, whether it is a bride on her wedding day, a nun taking her vows, or an ancient queen at her coronation, often does so to outwardly signify an elevation in her status, sanctification, and power. Veils convey the idea that the object within the veil is precious, holy, and powerful.

From the Church

Married members serving in YSA wards should be considered for release, new notice states

By Church News

A new official Church notice reads, “Except for stake presidents and bishops, all married members called to YSA positions should be considered for release.”

Fun

The Crosbys and the Shaws: Daddy-daughter duos will warm your heart with new Christmas video

By Emily Linder

If you love Christmas and the sweetness of singing daddy-daughter duos, this video is for you.

Weekend Craft: 'I Love You' Card

By Oh My Crafts

This folding card made from a file folder has four different tags to express your sentiments. The best part is that it truly stands on its own and will be a treasured keepsake! And, as Nat King Cole expressed it, “Love was made for me and you.”

3 Reasons Why the LDS Faith Creates Successful People

By Jannalee Sandau

Growing up LDS may have more to do with personal success than you think, argues “Tiger Mom” Amy Chua and her co-author and husband Jed Rubenfeld. The pair’s recent claims statement that some minority groups are more successful than others has been stirring the pot on the internet of late. Included in the controversial list are two religious groups: Jews and Mormons. Why? The couple explains that three characteristics, which come as a natural result of the lifestyles of these groups, leads to increased drive and achievement.