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The Point Beyond Standard Mormon Answers

What things can help us become more like Christ? What should we be doing that can bring us closer to our Heavenly Father? What are the habits that are most important to have? What do we need to be focusing on in our lives? In the end, what is it that we should be doing everyday?

Lesson Helps

July 2013 Home Teaching Message: The World Needs Pioneers Today

For many, the pioneer trek of 1847 didn’t begin at Nauvoo, Kirtland, Far West, or New York but rather in distant England, Scotland, Scandinavia, or Germany. Tiny children could not fully comprehend the dynamic faith that motivated their parents to leave behind family, friends, comfort, and security.

From the Church

More Reservations for New Provo Temple Open House Coming As Expected Attendance Climbs

Tickets for the Provo City Center Temple open house became available earlier this week. However, according to the Deseret News, the high demand for these reservations actually temporarily crashed the reservation site and disappeared at an incredible rate. Because of this, the reservation site reports that more spots will be available starting this coming Monday, January 11, 2016--good news for anyone who missed getting them the first time.

Fun

Guide to the LDS Singles Scenes Outside Utah

Whether you live(d) there, went to school there or have only visited — you’re undoubtedly familiar with the peculiar yet magical bubble that is singles life in Utah. No other place in the world houses so many young, eligible Mormons all packed so closely together. To put it scripturally: the cup runneth over.

Latter-day Saint Life

U.S. Senators Jeff Flake and Mike Lee Honor President Thomas S. Monson on the Senate Floor

On Thursday, Senators Jeff Flake and Mike Lee honored President Monson's life with tributes given on the Senate floor.

From the Church

Mormon seminary reaches all-time enrollment high

Enrollment for the youth religious education program of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has increased some 4 percent in the past year to reach over 390,000 — the highest enrollment ever. The seminary program, created over 100 years ago, now reaches teenagers in 150 countries. Seminary is a four-year religious educational program for high school-age students run by the Church. It is open to teenagers of all faiths and is taught in a variety of formats. Seminary program enrollment has grown steadily for the past few years, but this school year’s increase is more than double that of the previous one.

Latter-day Saint Life

How a Missionary's Testimony Helped Her Father Come Back to the Church

Victory Nichols, of the Westview Ward, Cedar Mill Oregon Stake, has been a light to her family and a good example of living the gospel. Through her example, she has helped in the process and rejoices in the return of her father to activity in the Church.

Church Releases Statement After Las Vegas Shooting Kills 59

By LDS Living

As of Monday, the death toll for the shooting in Las Vegas on October 1 reached 59 with another 527 injured. On Sunday night, a gunman opened fire from the 32nd floor of the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino, attacking fans gathered together for a country music performance.

New study tool to find the meaning of Book of Mormon names

The Book of Mormon Onomasticon project, which has long been in the works, has finally been launched online. Although it is still under development, there is plenty of great information and research available already on every single name in the Book of Mormon. Many of the entries provide convenient summaries of the research that has gone into a Book of Mormon name. Some brief time browsing the entries will quickly make it apparent which names have received the most attention from scholars and which names need more work. In any event, it is a great new tool for Book of Mormon study.

2 Reasons Why the Primary General Presidency Might Change This Conference

Photo from lds.org A recent call to serve has brought about an important question: will the General Primary Presidency be reorganized this April?