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MSNBC: Mitt Romney's French missionary education
To understand why Mitt Romney persists in the face of rejection, opposition and indifference from his own party, look no further than the two and a half years he spent in France, getting up at 6:30 a.m. every day to venture forth and have doors slammed in his face for 10 hours. The fresh-faced Latter-Day Saints who came to France in the late 1960s to preach the message of Jesus Christ — of whom Republican presidential candidate Romney is the best known — discovered a secular and skeptical populace, and few willing converts.
Wash. Post Humor: Mormon says he’ll miss ‘cult’ lifestyle
The BGEA legitimized a group that has been excoriated for decades as anathema to good ol’ American values. In a simple—and, perhaps precipitous—move, the BGEA has made Mormons like me normal. I confess that I’m going to miss the cult lifestyle. Staying up all night. Carousing with ne’er-do-wells. Terrorizing farm animals. Plotting to destroy the constitution. I remember, like it was yesterday, worshiping Stephen R. Covey for my 16th sixteenth birthday. Sigh. Once they’re gone, those days don’t come back.
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Latter-day Saint Life
Church Releases What the San Juan Puerto Rico Temple Will Look Like
An artist rendering of the San Juan Puerto Rico Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was released January 12, 2019.
Understanding Eternal Life
Eternal Life. How would you define eternal life? Heaven? A place of happiness? What we receive after we endure to the end? The place where God lives? Being exalted and living with our Heavenly Father? I've heard these and much more in my many years in the church. Eternal life was always one of those big general ideas in the church that I knew about by hearing it in context with other topics, but one that I couldn't seem to define. Until one day I read a scripture that changed my life.
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Latter-day Saint Life
Watch: 3 Insights into Perfection That Will Transform How You View Yourself and Your Relationship to Christ
By LDS Living
In a recent LDS Living "5-Minute Fireside," Michelle Wilson tackled the topic of toxic perfectionism balanced against Jesus Christ's commandment "be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father which is in heaven is perfect."
Religion writer Stephen Mansfield on the 'Mormon moment'
Stephen Mansfield is the best-selling author of “The Faith of George W. Bush” and “The Faith of Barack Obama,” books which plumbed the theological underpinnings of the last two presidents. Now he has written “The Mormonizing of America,” a book scheduled for release next week that looks at the theology and influence of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints – the religion of the Republican presumptive nominee for president. We asked Mansfield some questions about his book, the LDS religion and its most famous political adherent, Mitt Romney.
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Famous Latter-day Saints
11 Remarkable Women in Church History
When it comes to appreciating the women in our lives, late LDS Church President Gordon B. Hinckley offered this advice in a 2003 general conference address: "Be kind to the women. They constitute half of the population and are mothers to the other half."
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Latter-day Saint Life
Former BYU Mascot in Coma After Snowboarding Accident
During his mission, Casey Fehlberg developed an exciting new goal: he wanted to become Cosmo the Cougar for BYU, and he started doing handstands and pushups every day to get in shape. This fact alone shows Fehlberg's love of adventure and desire to make people smile and bring a little fun to life.
Latter-day Saint Life
5 Ways to Help Your Friend Who's Struggling with Faith
According to The Wall Street Journal, you should listen to your friend's problems rather than advise. Experts told the WSJ that this helps your friends feel supported when trying to make important life decisions.
16 Mormon Moments in Pop Culture from 2014 & 2015
It may no longer be 2012 and the "Mormon Moment" of three years ago spearheaded by former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney and his presidential campaign has faded away, but as last year and so far in 2015 has demonstrated, Mormons are still having quite a moment in pop culture.