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Daytime view of Budapest landmarks in autumn

Location announced for the Church’s first temple in Hungary

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

The Budapest Hungary Temple location has been announced, and the Modesto California Temple had its groundbreaking ceremony.

Latter-day Saint Life

Washington Post Features LDS Baseball Players & the Decision to Play Pro or Serve a Mission

With role models like Jeremie Guthrie, who became the first Mormon to serve a mission and later pitch in the world series, it's a hard decision for baseball players to know whether they should put their career and everything on hold to serve a mission. Two LDS cousins may be facing that decision soon.

From the Church

Did you see Pres. Nelson’s post for World Freedom Day? Here's the story behind the Czech couple he honored

By Jake Frandsen

Forced to keep their faith a secret—even from their own children—this Czech couple worked for decades to bring the Church to light in their country.

Latter-day Saint Life

“Someday My Children Will Come”: Lessons Learned from Waiting 20 Years for Kids

By Marie-Françoise Euvrard

Marie-Françoise Euvrard was born in Paris, France, and joined The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 1960. She is the mother of two wonderful boys whom she and her husband adopted from Nepal. Professionally, she is a piano teacher and translates hymns and songs for the Church. She and her husband, Christian, serve as directors of the visitors’ center adjacent to the temple in Rome, Italy.

Lesson Helps

The church needs you

Editor's note: Clayton Christensen is the Robert and Jane Cizik Professor of Business Administration at the Harvard Business School and a member of the Deseret News' Editorial Advisory Board. The Deseret News recently asked Christensen, a Salt Lake City native and member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, to share this experience. For better or worse, the very language that we use when describing a situation affects how we understand the situation and hence guides our behavior. Consider the different responses that we might get from the following two sentences: "You need the church" and "The church needs you."

Brittany Chapman Nash: Polygamy and the Church’s Past

From the early 1840s to 1890, the principle of plural marriage was practiced within The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. This aspect of history is one we tend to avoid talking about as Latter-day Saints. Perhaps we feel uncomfortable—or maybe even embarrassed—about the past. But how can we look back with respect for our forebearers while also acknowledging and feeling gratitude that polygamy is no longer something that is asked of us? On today’s episode, we talk with Brittany Chapman Nash about polygamy and what we learn from the people who practiced it.

You Belong Here! with Michelle Torsak

Did you know that the inspiration for Magnify came from a scripture in Luke chapter 1 verse 46? Living as joyful and wholehearted followers of Jesus isn’t easy. We need the influence of each other to help us muster our courage. And that’s what you’ll find in the Magnify community: encouragement, strength, and inspiration to live differently and to make a difference as a disciple of Jesus Christ.

21 eBooks Under $5 from Deseret Book

Save yourself a trip to the library with these 21 eBooks under $5! Below you'll find inspirational and gospel-oriented books that will strengthen your faith as well as fantasy and fiction books that will stretch your imagination.

Fun

Latter-day Saint Breaks World Record for "Fastest Time to Climb Over a Human Tunnel by a Goat"

By Katie Lambert

Contortionists, weightlifters, and average Joes with really long fingernails. As April Gould flipped through the bizarre but captivating contents of Guinness World Records books, she knew, even as a child, that she wanted to be in one someday.

Fun

Latter-day Saint Movie Review: What Families Need to Know Before "Harriet"

There has been a lot of debate about whether or not Harriet Tubman’s face should be on the $20 bill. She was quite an extraordinary woman and you will learn a lot about her inspiring life in this dramatic biopic; however, viewers need to know that not everything in the film is historically accurate.