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Stories in this episode: Brooke’s love of buying cars on eBay sends her on an epic road trip through Church history; an unexpected breakdown in a small town puts Cheryn’s family in the path of miracles; Retta discovers the power of reaching out when her travels to the Greek Isles land her in a precarious position.

Defining Joseph

“Prophet,” “Friend,” “Brother”—these are all words that have been used to describe Joseph Smith. But what about “Restorer,” “Visionary,” or even “Warrior”? Heidi’s friends (and historians) Jenny Reeder and Bob Millet share with Heidi how they would define Joseph if they only had one word to do so. Then Heidi turns to Cree Nation members Jalynne Geddes and her father, Harry Michael, to hear about who they know Joseph Smith to be.

BONUS: At The Feet of Extraordinary Women

Stories in this episode: Sarah and KaRyn share lessons learned from their very first storytelling project over 15 years ago when they invited accomplished, faithful women (like Emma Lou Thayne, Ariel Bybee, Liz Lemon Swindle, Olene Walker) into their living rooms; Leslie, Claire, Cari, Tennisa, & Emily give us 2 minute stories of letting the Lord lead from the start of our THIS IS THE GOSPEL video series.

Love One Another

When Alexis, a teenager battling cancer, learns that a new boy named Ricky is in the same unit of the hospital as her, she expects him to be a sweet child like the other patients she’s befriended. To her surprise, however, Ricky is a tall, handsome teen. A friendship develops between the two amidst their chemo treatments and years of relapses and recoveries. Their bond eventually leads to marriage and a life of supporting and loving each other even with the myriad of unknowns they face with their health, each learning all the forms true Christlike love can take.

Latter-day Saint Life

Sistas in Zion Share Profound Message for When We Feel the Church Isn't What We Want It to Be

By LDS Living

Sometimes, we may complain about things that we feel "the Church" is missing, from vulnerability to inclusivity to a list of other things. Whatever that frustration is personally, we may feel justified in thinking that the problem is with the Church as a whole and not with us.

Famous Latter-day Saints

14 Little-known Mormon Athletes

By LDS Living

Matt Sherwood, World Champion Team Roper We've all heard about the Steve Youngs and Jimmer Fredettes of the LDS sports world--but what about other little-known Mormons in sports? Check out some of these quick facts and interesting tidbits about LDS athletes you might not have heard about before.

Fun

19 Hilarious Tweets That Perfectly Describe Parenting in 5 Words or Less

By LDS Living

As Latter-day Saints, we are all about families, so we tend to take parenting and raising children very seriously. But that doesn't mean we can't laugh at all the crazy things or treasure all the sweet moments that come with raising kids.

'Mormon Bachelor' begins new season

By Jenny Spencer Hunt

When people tell the story of Cinderella, they usually tell it from her point of view. This time, it’s the prince who’s telling this story, and it involves hundreds of young ladies clamoring to be his one true love. Wouldn’t it be nice if the prince had help to sift through all those potential princesses? Well, now he does.

Latter-day Saint Life

5 Ways Latter-day Saints Made the World a Better Place This Month

Newsroom features stories from its 80 international Newsroom websites as well as from those in the United States to share what members and leaders of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints are doing to better serve their communities throughout the world.

LDS Church News: Obituaries

Orlene Jones Poulsen, 91, died July 5, 2012, in Salt Lake City, Utah. Sister Poulsen served on the Relief Soceity general board and as a member of the Adult Correlation Committee. She also served with her husband, George William Poulsen Jr., as he presided over the Hawaii Honolulu Mission from 1963-66 and as he served as a regional representative.