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{Single Saints} Service: The S-word That Really Isn’t So Bad

When I see the word “service” in the title of an article, I usually devote just enough of my mental faculties to make sure the article isn’t offering me any free stuff.

Latter-day Saint Life

What Promises of the Abrahamic Covenant Are Still Pending and How We Can Fulfill Them in the Latter Days

By President Russell M. Nelson

Through the ages, God has made covenants with His children. His covenants occur throughout the entire plan of salvation and are therefore part of the fulness of His gospel. For example, God promised to send a Savior for His children, asking in turn for their obedience to His law.

Latter-day Saint Life

5 Things Every Future Missionary (and Their Parents) Needs to Know

By Ed J. Pinegar

Future missionaries, their parents, and their leaders are inundated with information about preparing for, entering, and serving in the mission field. With all of that information, deciding what to start with can sometimes be overwhelming. Here are five simple things that your missionary can do to focus on what’s most important as they prepare to serve:

Famous Latter-day Saints

How One of Canada's Most Notorious Robbers Became Mormon and Why It Changed His Son's Life

By Danielle B. Wagner

This is the first article a two-part series about Ron Leishman: his conversion, his faith, and his career. For more about Ron's mission, his role in creating a superhero legend, and the miracles that fill his life, check back for part two.

Latter-day Saint Life

"It Looks Like a War Zone:" Church Leader Visits Victims of Ecuador Earthquake

Over 650 were killed in the Ecuador earthquake, 11 of those members of the LDS Church. The devastation caused by the earthquake caused millions in damage and left over 8,000 injured. As the country begins to rebuild, the Church is playing a key role in providing humanitarian aid.

Latter-day Saint Life

How Elder Quentin L. Cook Got His Name +9 More Stories from His Life

Quentin L. Cook serves as an apostle in the Quorum of the Twelve for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. But did you know that the London blitz started the day before he was born, and that his mother named him after the radio announcer who was broadcasting the event? (General Conference talk “Let There Be Light!”). Years later, Quentin served with his mission companion, Jeffrey R. Holland, in the very areas that had been bombed when he was an infant (Liahona article “Elder Quentin L. Cook: A Willing Heart and Mind”). In this biography of Quentin L. Cook, read about his life, family, and love for others.

Latter-day Saint Life

Couple Married for 63 Years Die 20 Minutes Apart, Love Story Called a "Beautiful Act of God"

Henry De Lange took care of his wife, Jeanette, who suffered from Alzheimer's, for eight years. When she passed away, his sons told him, "Mom's gone to heaven. You don't have to fight anymore, you can go too if you want." Henry opened his eyes, looked at his wife, and closed his eyes for the last time.

From the Church

General Relief Society Presidency Explains Major Changes to Visiting Teaching in 2018

“Visiting teaching is genuine caring; it is compassionate service. It is making the bishop and the Relief Society president aware of the needs of the sisters that they visit.” —Sister Jean B. Bingham

From the Church

Mormon Women Leader Speaks at European Parliament Conference: “Empowering Women Should Be a Priority"

“Empowering women should be a priority for all, because they are a potent force for creating a society where peace, religious freedom, and human rights can truly thrive,” Sister Jean Bingham said at the European Parliament in Brussels on Thursday.

Latter-day Saint Life

The 5-Word Phrase That Inspired Elder Bednar, One He Asked Us All to Remember

By LDS Living

It's easy to get caught up in thinking about what we don't have and what we want, but some members in the Philippines are thinking of something else instead—gratitude for what they have now.