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Two LDS Moms' Small Business Takes Off on Kickstarter

Two young LDS mothers have teamed up to create a product that even Kickstarter’s staff recognized as something special. Marilee Killpack and Jeni Awerkamp both grew up in Utah and have been friends since grade school, but have only recently embarked on a business endeavor by creating “The Playground: the mat for park lovers and mess makers.”

Young Mormon NASCAR hopeful makes time for faith and family

Mitchell Taylor is an Eagle Scout, served as president of his LDS seminary class and earned his associate's degree while still in high school. He's also known as a daredevil who does everything from scuba diving to snowboarding, which might explain his active involvement in stock car racing — a high-speed sport that landed him in a fiery crash when he was 14 years old. In fact, this 18-year-old member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints dreams of competing in NASCAR and racing against Jeff Gordon some day.

From the Church

Church Announces 2016 Mutual Theme

On August 1, the Young Men and Young Women General Presidencies announced in a letter the new mutual theme for 2016: "Press forward with a steadfastness in Christ." This theme comes from 2 Nephi 31:20:

Church supports immunization, works toward eliminating preventable diseases

A worldwide goal set by a consortium of health and humanitarian organizations is helping eradicate measles and other infectious diseases, and Church welfare has been assisting the cause by providing funding, service hours, and education. The goal, which is to “reduce childhood mortality” by two-thirds by 2015, was set 21 years ago by the United Nations Foundation, World Health Organization, Red Cross, United Nations International Children’s Fund, and the U.S. Center for Disease Control.

Women and the Priesthood in Mormon Theology

We are in Bali, Indonesia, as we write this column, and while we love so many things about Bali, parts of its culture are distastefully male-dominated. It's causing us to appreciate our own ever-more-equal-but-still-a-long-way-to-go American culture.

Stephen Marriott, grandson of Marriott Corporation founder, dies

Stephen Garff Marriott, grandson of Marriott Corporation founder J. Willard Marriott and son of Marriott International Board Chairman J.W. "Bill" Marriott, died Sunday. Marriott, who served as executive vice president for culture for Marriott International, had battled a lifelong degenerative mitochondrial disease, which deprived him of both sight and hearing and led to other health complications, according to family spokesman Brad Colton. Marriott is survived by his wife, Juliana Baughman Marriott, three children and five grandchildren. He was 54.

Latter-day Saint Life

Watch: How President Nelson Ministers to Thousands of Members and "the One"

By LDS Living

As the prophet of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, President Nelson often ministers to tens of thousands of people at a time.

Fun

Watch: Latter-day Saint Performs Inspiring Cover of "Hills and Valleys"

By LDS Living

"No matter what I have, Your grace is enough. No matter where I am, I'm standing in Your love," the lyrics to Tauren Wells's unforgettable song, "Hills and Valleys" read. Latter-day Saint artist Stephanie Madsen recently created an inspiring cover of this faith-filled song to help spread the love and light of Christ.

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9 children’s books that will invite the magic of Christmas

As the weather gets colder and Christmas gets closer, settle in with one of these fantastic Christmas books with your family.

From the Church

Watch the Newest Book of Mormon Video, "The Nephites Separate from the Lamanites"

By LDS Living

After the death of Lehi, Nephi is warned that Laman and Lemuel will try to take away his life and is told by the Lord to flee with his family.