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Miracles from Lorenzo Snow's Life of Service to God
Before joining the Church, Lorenzo Snow had a lifelong dream to join the military. After his conversion to the Church, he was extremely diligent in the Lord’s army serving several missions around the world. His sister Eliza R. Snow said that his conversion led to a change in his ambitions and “opened up a new world before him.” She observed. “Instead of military reknown, he now enter[ed] the arena for championship with the armies of heaven.”
BYU-Hawaii student prez: Mormons made me a better Muslim
Mustapha El Akkari knows what it’s like to be an outsider — and he doesn’t mind.
Mormons make appearances in top lists for 2011
By LDS Living
It's just that time of year. Before looking forward to the new year, it is time to review the events of 2011. Many news sources are relasing their top of the year lists so we thought we would link to a few lists that might be of interest to you.
Latter-day Saint Life
A Mormon Church Service Made Simple
When do I sing? Do I raise my hand when everyone else does? Who will be speaking? What happens during three hours of church meetings? Mormon church meetings function a little bit differently than services for other faiths. If you know someone who is thinking about coming to an LDS church service and you're not quite sure what to tell them or how to explain, try sharing this short, comprehensive video to put them at ease!
Famous Latter-day Saints
Standford Linebacker Shares Conversion Story
Lane Veach had always been surrounded by Mormons.
Famous Latter-day Saints
Mormon and Former 'Baywatch' Actress Appears on Reality TV
ABC’s reality show “Celebrity Wife Swap” gives insight into what would happen if famous families switched spouses for a week. Despite its provocative title, the show does not involve any extramarital romance and the content is generally mild. It prompts participants to evaluate how they can improve their own marriages and families.
Latter-day Saints Celebrate National Day of Prayer
Though national days of prayer had been called from time to time since 1775 by the Continental Congress, no regular annual day of prayer existed until 1952. That year the United States Congress declared the first Thursday in May as the National Day of Prayer. In 2014, the National Day of Prayer lands on May 1 and marks the 62nd annual National Day of Prayer.
The Mormon conversation America needs
There is a tension--mostly healthy--within contemporary Mormonism. Mormons both want to be distinctive and to find full acceptance within American society. Striking that balance has proven difficult. For the most part, Mormons have been distinguished by their distinctiveness. Mormons are distinct in some big ways. They have a unique theology, new scripture, and on at least some issues, hold opinions that are far from the norm. According to the new survey of Mormons by the Pew Forum on Religion and Public Life, 94 percent of Mormons believe that the president of the LDS Church is a prophet of God, and 91 percent believe that the Book of Mormon was written by ancient prophets and translated by Joseph Smith.
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.
Helping LGBTQ/SSA Churchgoers Feel Welcome in an LDS Environment
If you’re a straight member of the LDS Church, slip off your shoes for a minute and step into someone else’s. Imagine that you identify as same-sex attracted, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or queer.