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At the end of WWII, Elder Benson was sent to Europe to assess the needs of the Saints. He says that as he stood in a meeting with 480 members, cold and half starved, he was impressed with the light of faith in their eyes. Many were in the last stages of starvation. All of them were suffering greatly from the cold and various kinds of privation. Yet none of them complained about their circumstances. Even in their extreme difficulty, they were living joyfully.
One of Melissa Wei-Tsing Inouye's life "crossings" came when she encountered a faith crisis while doing her undergraduate studies at Harvard University.
Chase Hansen, a safety for the University of Utah, recently shared some of his experiences as a football player, missionary, and Latter-day Saint for a new #BecomingU institute video.
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What an example of being fearless and taking any opportunity to share your beliefs.
Ben Hannant isn't the kind of man to regret the choices he has made in his life. The truth is, there isn't a great deal he's got horribly wrong. As humble off the field as he is rugged on it, Hannant knows he's ticked more boxes than most aspiring sportsmen could ever wish for.
"No Poor Among Them" is more than a passage of LDS scripture. For a handful of Mormon humanitarians, it's the name of an organization -- one dedicated to finding and applying LDS approaches to eradicating global poverty. That organization, started more than two years ago as a podcast and blog, is gaining traction, developing partnerships and, as of today, launching a brand new website.
Brigham Young, the second president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and first territorial governor of Utah, once stated that if placed upon an island inhabited by cannibals and charged with civilizing the natives, he would construct a theater. One realm of LDS culture where Young’s endorsement of the virtues of a good show still thrives is the church’s pageant program.
Every day it seems like there is more evil in the world. The nightly news features very few stories of any positivity, peace or joy in the world. Parents will often remark that the world is much worse off than when they were growing up, and they fear for the safety, health and emotional stability of the children they are raising today.
MR says: Check out this small but amazing story of how keeping the Sabbath holy brought a host of unexpected, weekly miracles to Saints in 1946.