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LDS Church hosts African American genealogical conference
“I want to start with the common belief we have that African-American personal histories are unknown and unknowable. Indeed, this is a common idea both among professional historians and among those of us who do genealogies,” stated Dr. Leslie Harris, keynote speaker at the 9th annual African-American Genealogy Conference held March 9 at the Harlem LDS meetinghouse. Sponsored by the Afro-American Historical and Genealogical Society and the Church, the conference drew many attendees from the greater New York metropolitan area.
76-year-old Mormon adventurer keeps hiking, diving and an active lifestyle
Barbara Stewart Anderson lives a very active life. She's completed seven treks in Nepal, scuba dived in the Great Barrier Reef, travelled to over 50 countries, provinces and territories and earlier this month, she hiked Mount Kilimanjaro. But, what makes her latest feat so significant is not merely that she scaled the 19,341 feet to reach the summit, it's that Anderson is 76 years old.
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Sister Missionary Mini-Figurines
By Brick 'Em Young, Advertiser
Sister Missionary figurines can now be purchased at www.brickemyoung.com!
Latter-day Saint Life
4 Powerful & Daunting Warnings About Money and 'Success' From Hugh Nibley
"Those who have something to give to humanity revel in their work, and do not have to rationalize, advertise, or evangelize to make themselves feel good about what they are doing.”
Famous Latter-day Saints
Football Coach Steve Kaufusi Talks Missions and Football
Steve Kaufusi knows how hard a Mormon mission can be on football players and coaches.
Boy Scout survey seeks feedback on ban of gay Scouts
The Boy Scouts of America has turned to its volunteers, parents and alumni for input on the organization's ban on gay Scouts and Scout leaders. The Boy Scouts sent out 1.1 million surveys using its email list and will distribute an additional 325,000 surveys to members of the Scouting Alumni Association and National Eagle Scout Alumni Association seeking comment, according to spokesman Deron Smith.
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Latter-day Saint Life
Watch: LDS Artists Perform Angelic Covers of "Breath of Heaven"
By LDS Living
LDS artists Stephanie Toney and Alyssa Brooke Alley recently posted their own stunning covers of Amy Grant's "Breath of Heaven." Toney's version features just her voice and the guitar in a simple but powerful rendition, while Alley's features singers Savannah Neefe, Tiffany Park, Olivia Maynes, Marlee Hatch, Doug Wadley, and cellist Joseph Chen for a creative and stunning music video.
Latter-day Saint Life
5 Tips to Guard Against Online Pride
The public square has gone digital. Ideas, opinions and perspectives (with all their counterarguments) are blasted back and forth across the virtual divide at a frenetic pace.
The LDS Honor Code and Sports
An interview with BYU Head Football Coach Bronco Mendenhall shed further light on the uniqueness of the school’s programs.
Latter-day Saint Life
5 Tips for Returned Missionaries
Returning from a mission can be difficult. Missionaries for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints have months of a specific mindset, rigid schedule and noble purpose that suddenly ends. Many LDS returned missionaries experience guilt, confusion and stress. Like with any major life change, the emotional difficulties can be lessened by turning to the Lord, seeking help and finding direction from family and church leaders. Below are five additional steps to successfully adjust back home.