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Brandon Flowers, Arthur Kane, and the Mormon Rock Star Image

While pundits and theologians continue the seemingly endless debate over whether or not Mormonism is Christian/Mormons are Christians/a Mormon can be a Christian, over at Slate, browbeat writer David Haglund weighs in on the Mormon church’s latest advertising campaign (the “I’m a Mormon” campaign) and the recent participation of The Killers frontman and international rockstar Brandon Flowers in that effort:

From the Church

Church Announces 10 New Stakes, Calls 38 New Stake Presidents

From Ghana to Tahiti and Utah to Rhode Island, the Church has created 10 new stakes and called 38 new stake presidents.

Latter-day Saint Life

Ghanaian Triplets, Converts Return from 3 Separate Missions in Nigeria

Dicken, Dickson, and Dick Bonsrah are a set of Ghanaian triplets who recently returned home from serving their missions, and all three of them served in Nigeria. Dicken served in the Nigeria Eunugu Mission, Dickson served in the Nigeria Porthacourt Mission, and Dick in the Nigeria Lagos Mission. LDS Missionaries recently featured these three missionaries and their testimonies.

SPONSORED: LIFE School announces approaches and innovations to LDS-based home education

By LIFE School

LIFE School, the LDS based homeschool curriculum company that has been educating children for over 20 years, has announced exciting changes to the company that will make it available and accessible to an even larger audience.

Teachings of George Albert Smith 22: Bringing Up Children in Light and Truth

Excerpt from "Can Ye Feel So Now?" by Quentin L. Cook

From the Church

Church Announces Where President Nelson and Elder Holland Will Visit on Their World Tour

As announced last month, President Russell M. Nelson of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and his wife, Wendy, along with Elder Jeffrey R. Holland of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles and his wife, Patricia, will visit Europe, Africa, and Asia in April. The leaders of the global faith are scheduled to leave Salt Lake City and visit eight cities in 11 days April 10–23, 2018.

Latter-day Saint Life

Watch: Scholars Share How Joseph Smith Used a Seer Stone and the Urim and Thummim to Translate the Book of Mormon

By LDS Living

Though most members know that Joseph Smith translated the Book of Mormon using the Urim and Thummim, they may not know that the prophet also used a separate seer stone "for convenience."

Latter-day Saint Life

The Latter-day Saint Woman Who Inspired KFC and Why She Had a BYU Building Named After Her

The story of L.W. “Pete” Harman is somewhat well-sung. After striking up a deal with Colonel Harland Sanders, the two opened Harman’s Cafe, which became one of the first fast food restaurants in existence. The two soon began the franchise KFC, and Harman takes credit for the development of the bucket packaging and his emphasis on the “Finger-lickin’ good” motto.

From the Church

First Presidency Calls 8 News Mission Leaders to Serve in New Philippines Mission, Russia + More

The following eight new mission presidents and companions have been called by the First Presidency. They will begin their service in July.

Videos

Watch: Lindsey Stirling pays tribute to late father in new music video

Four years after his passing, the legacy of Lindsey Stirling’s father, Stephen J. Stirling, continues to live on in his daughter’s music. Stirling learned that her dad was battling cancer as she simultaneously grieved the death of her bandmate and best friend, Jason “Gavi” Gaviati. Stirling’s newest song and music video, “Lose You Now (feat. Mako),” honors the memory of both her father and her friend.