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Lesson Helps
May 2015 Visiting Teaching Lesson: General Conference
By LDS Living
Share with your sisters your favorite conference talks. Why were these talks in particular so meaningful to them? How can they take the messages and apply it in their own lives? In what ways has your faith been strengthened?
Saying Grace
"Saying Grace" is a religious tradition that spans most faiths. The idea is to give thanks to God for our food, and ask Him to bless it. In my LDS experience, few have called it "Saying Grace". To me, it has always been either "Bless the Food," or "Say the Prayer." I think I prefer "Saying Grace."
'Mormon moment' may be more curse than blessing for LDS Church
The so-called “Mormon moment” is a passing fad, with more downsides than benefits to the Utah-based faith, writes Ronan James Head, at bycommonconsent.com. Still, Head, who teaches religion and philosophy at a private boys school in England, believes there are consistent assumptions to be drawn from all the recent exposure:
A young Mitt Romney’s other mission: romance
Before there was Romney the presidential candidate, there was Romney the romantic. In this week’s cover story, Jon Meacham looks at how Romney’s identity was shaped by his Mormon roots. To illustrate this formative time in the presidential candidate’s life, we turned to a surprising photo found in the archives that shows the rarely-seen personal side of the candidate.
Mindful of history, Mormon Church reaches out to minorities
It was Sunday morning, and the church was filled with more than 200 men, women and children, praying, singing and testifying. “I have been searching for a faith all of my life,” Melvin Davis, 60, of Southeast declared from the pulpit. The grocery clerk’s story, genial and direct, bared a quest for a spiritual home that long had come up short.
Single Mom Defies Odds to Sing in Mormon Tabernacle Choir
As a Mormon Tabernacle Choir member, Leisa Higbee prepares to perform in front of millions of people each conference weekend, and she looks back at her incredible journey of getting where she is today with great humility and gratitude.
New iPhone app for reading the scriptures
There is a new App that is billed as an "exceptionally functional software programs with dedication to the LDS faith and a challenge from a beloved prophet to read the Book of Mormon by the end of the year."
Helping dispel the Mormon misconceptions
I read the recent article in the newspaper with the heading "Here's a look at what Mormons believe." I'm sure the writer was sincere. For said he, "I've done considerable research on Mormonism." However, was his understanding correct? I was raised in a Methodist church by a mother who loved Jesus Christ and set an excellent example of faith and good works. I knew nothing about the Mormon Church.
Pew Poll: Mormons top religious news coverage
Religion does not typically receive a lot of attention from the mainstream news media, and 2011 was no exception. When religion did make news, it was often because of accusations about extremism or intolerance. The biggest religion stories in the news during 2011 centered on tensions over Islam and the U.S. presidential campaign, with more than half of the politically-focused coverage involving Republican hopeful Mitt Romney and his Mormon faith.
France's first Mormon temple sparks controversy
The United States may get its first Mormon president this year, if Republican candidate Mitt Romney prevails in his bid. But in France, the Mormon faith is viewed with deep suspicion and a project to build the country's first Mormon temple is proving to be controversial. The temple is expected to be located in the Paris suburb of Chesnay.