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One evening as my family went to a local mall, my children noticed a movie theater inside. I told them it was a theater mostly for grown-ups because alcohol was served there. Then my daughter asked, “Mom, how old do you have to be to drink alcohol?” When I responded that the legal drinking age was 21, I told her I how I had passed up that age long ago, and though I am legally able to drink, I have never had a sip of alcohol and never will.

Church Response & Missionary Status Following Massive Earthquake in Italy

At least 73 people are dead following a 6.2 magnitude earthquake that hit Italy at 3:30 a.m. on August 24. No missionaries or members were killed, but we are praying for the families who've lost their homes and loved ones.

Mormon Man Shares His Harrowing Journey Battling an Eating Disorder

The smell of hot dogs fresh off the grill causes mouths to water. Homemade potato salad is at arm’s reach, and the smell of just-grilled burgers fills the air, making everyone’s stomachs grumble in anticipation. Almost everyone.

Latter-day Saint Life

The Two Questions to Ask About Your Church Calling

Welcome to a new department on the Mormon Nerd blog called “Sixty-second Sermons”. Brevity can be a virtue. It’s just not a virtue I generally possess. When I write about something I want to be thorough and complete. Why use one example to make a point when you can use an example, a scripture, a quote, and a story!

Mormon Helping Hands cleanup after Sandy

Members and missionaries of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints provided assistance this weekend to those affected by Hurricane Sandy. Local Church leaders are planning significant disaster relief efforts, organized on both a local and regional level in Pennsylvania, New York, and New Jersey.Church leaders have set up a command post in a Church building in New Jersey, and are in the process of setting up smaller command centers at up to six other buildings in the region. Organizers at the command post will help distribute food, water and other emergency supplies to those in need.

Famous Latter-day Saints

ABC's 'The View' Highlights Lindsey Stirling

"And that is what I call a good start to the day," stated Lindsey Stirling in an Instagram photo caption earlier this week as she posed next to Rosi O'Donnell and other ABC "The View" hosts.

Great Scott! (Elder Richard G. Scott, That Is)

Today is Elder Richard G. Scott’s 86th birthday! Here are some things you may or may not have known about this remarkable man. • Was my Dad’s mission companion in Uruguay back in the early 1950s. When introduced to my little boys, he shook their hands and sincerely told them that their Grandfather was a great missionary. So kind.

Latter-day Saint Life

Unprecedented Bill Allows Utah Families to Sue Pornography Producers for Harm to Minors

Last year, Utah declared pornography a public health crisis. Now, LDS and other Senators continue to fight againstthis institution they've declared "evil, degrading, addictive, and harmful."

Fun

BYU Student Lives Off Campus Plants, Foraging for 2 Semesters

This is one way to cut back on spending when it comes to college living, though I'm not sure how many freshmen are willing to try it.

Fun

LDS Artist Creates Delicious Masterpieces Painting with Chocolate

MR says: What a creative and appetizing way to redefine yourself and your artwork!