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How 2 Men with the Same Name Played Opposite Roles in Joseph Smith's August 1842 Arrest

On August 8, 1842, Thomas King arrested Joseph Smith. Soon after—perhaps even the same day—Thomas King helped Joseph avoid arrest. Two different individuals with the same name, Thomas King, played entirely different roles in Missouri’s second attempt to extradite Joseph Smith. Their stories are captured in the newest addition to the Joseph Smith Papers: Documents, Volume 10.

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Podcasts

Morgan Pearson: ‘God made a computer once’—The 1988 President Monson quote that rocked my world

By Morgan Pearson

Maybe it’s the fact that there’s a baby growing inside of me, but I have thought a lot lately about the potential and possibilities we each bring to this world, and I think that is why a quote shared in this week’s All In episode stopped me in my tracks.

Latter-day Saint Life

7 Truths to Teach Your Children About the Temple

Earlier this month, my wife and I took our oldest child to the temple for the first time. She had just turned 12 years old. It was a sacred and joyous occasion, one we had looked forward to for many years with great anticipation. Our experience at the temple with our daughter exceeded even our highest expectations and was a highlight of our 12 years of parenting. There are few things I hope for more as a father than that my children will cherish the temple and always remain worthy to enter and learn within its sacred walls.

FHE: Sacrifice

By Shauna Gibby

Conference Talk:

Latter-day Saint Life

2 Items President Uchtdorf Always Carries with Him—And You Should, Too

By LDS Living Staff

In several Facebook posts, President Dieter F. Uchtdorf shared the two items he carries with him every day in his pocket.

Latter-day Saint Life

An Apostle's Account of Meeting with President Abraham Lincoln

By LDS Living Staff

While the United States was being plunged into the midst of the Civil War, George Q. Cannon of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles met with President Abraham Lincoln on Friday the 13th in June of 1862, just six months before President Lincoln would issue the Emancipation Proclamation, freeing over 3 million slaves.

Fun

The Surprising Christian Origins of Santa Claus

By Taylor Halverson

Santa Claus is, perhaps unfortunately, the most recognizable character during the Christmas season. But did you know that for all that he commercially represents, Santa Claus is surprisingly rooted in ancient Christianity?

Living Prophets Lesson 2: Brigham Young

By Rebecca K. Irvine

Becoming the Prophet

Latter-day Saint Life

How a Primary Program Led One Man to Join the Church

By LDS Living

It was a beautiful Sunday in October when Thomas made the decision to skip his habitual game of football with his friends and step into a Latter-day Saint meetinghouse.

Lesson Helps

"Come, Follow Me" April 29–May 5: “I Am the Good Shepherd”

By LDS Living

This week’s readings: John 7–10