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Sponsored: Get your ducks in a row—5 steps toward saving for retirement

By Mountain America Credit Union, advertiser

The beginning of the year is traditionally when many of us kick off our journey to achieving new goals. I have never been much for resolutions, but I do like the idea of making a step-by-step plan and being intentional when it comes to saving for retirement.

Lesson Helps

July 2016 Visiting Teaching Message: "Our Potential for Parenthood"

By Katie Lambert

"It was essential that God’s spirit children have mortal birth and an opportunity to progress toward eternal life,” taught Elder Dallin H. Oaks of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles. “In light of the ultimate purpose of the great plan of happiness, I believe that the ultimate treasures on earth and in heaven are our children and our posterity.”

Lesson Helps

How to Write a Primary Sacrament Meeting Program

I don't know why, but sisters need to chill out. Every year, around the time to write the Primary Sacrament Meeting program aspirin sales go through the roof and nervous ticks develop at an alarming rate. The primary program is not a production. It's not something that needs to be cutesy perfect. But in all honesty, I don't think that's the main reason people stress out. I think/hope it's because we love Heavenly Father. We want the spirit to be felt. We want the children to have a good experience.

From the Church

Learn more about the General Authority Seventies who were released at general conference

By Newsroom of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

President Henry B. Eyring announced the release of six General Authority Seventies at general conference. Each has turned 70 years old, the traditional age of release, and has been granted emeritus status. Read more about them here:

Latter-day Saint Life

Where did the YSA ward come from?

By Danielle Christensen

We’d be willing to bet your next linger longer that most Latter-day Saints who go to YSA wards today have no idea how they came to be. Here’s a look at how they’ve evolved over the years.

Famous Latter-day Saints

The Profound, 11-Word Lesson Elder Maxwell Learned from Chemotherapy

By David A. Bednar

Elder Neal A. Maxwell was a beloved disciple of the Lord Jesus Christ. He served as a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles for 23 years, from 1981 to 2004. The spiritual power of his teachings and his example of faithful discipleship blessed and continue to bless in marvelous ways the members of the Savior’s restored Church and the people of the world.

Seattle Times: Mormons view 'Book of Mormon' more as opportunity than offense

To get the official Mormon response to the Broadway musical smash "The Book of Mormon," you can check out the program for the Paramount Theatre's Seattle run of the show, which opens Tuesday. In Seattle and other cities the show is visiting, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is taking out full-page ads in the theater program — not in protest against the musical comedy, but as a way of reaching the hundreds of thousands of patrons who've been flocking to see "The Book of Mormon" in venues across the U.S., including in Los Angeles, Chicago and (en route to Seattle) Portland.

Fun

Watch: Angela Lansbury sings ‘Beauty and the Beast’ with Tabernacle Choir

“I thought to myself, ‘Can I ever do this beautiful lyric justice?’” Angela Lansbury said about the moment she was approached by Disney to sing Beauty and the Beast’s title song.

Famous Latter-day Saints

Catholic Say Publishes "10 Hugely Influential Figures You Didn't Know Were Mormon"

It's fascinating to see our Catholic friends sharing the accomplishments of Mormons who are shaping the world today. From Star Wars to Disney and television to traffic lights, here are a few Mormons who shape your everyday life that you might not have known about. For more lists like this, click here.

How an Unusual Temple Prompting Led a 26-Year-Old Youth Leader to Adopt One of Her Young Women

By LDS Living

You could quickly summarize the story of Dorothy Woodhouse’s life by saying that she was taken in at 18 by her 26-year-old Young Women president and that alone would make her story remarkable. The reality is that there is so much more to her story.