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Church Releases Statement on Shooting in Pittsburgh Synagogue

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints released the following statement on October 29:

Podcasts

How do constraints allow us to embrace our role as co-creators with God? ‘Lola Dutch’ illustrator explains

English writer G. K. Chesterton has been quoted as saying, “Art consists in limitation.” Could this principle be true outside of traditional forms of creativity?

Latter-day Saint Life

Elder Andersen Shares Heartbreaking, Hopeful Story: LDS Family Loses Little Girl the Day Before Her Brother Was Born

Recently on Facebook, Elder Neil L. Andersen talked about his trip to Arizona last month when he visited the Eagar family in the midst of a tragedy and a blessing. After having just lost their 4-year-old daughter, the mother of this little girl went into labor, giving birth to a little boy early the next morning.

12 Things You Might Not Know about These Newly Called Church Leaders

By Greyson Gurley

General conference frequently brings new and exciting changes, and this April’s general conference proved to be no exception! From a brand new Young Men General Presidency to the sustaining of nine new General Authority Seventies, you could certainly say this Conference was truly “unforgettable” for these brethren.

From the Church

9 new Young Men General Advisory Council members called

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

These new leaders will assist the Young Men General Presidency as they counsel with other general and local Church leaders to teach, serve, and watch over young men ages 12 through 18.

Latter-day Saint Life

‘I had seen him in a vision’: Jane Manning’s remarkable and touching interactions with Joseph Smith

By Margaret Blair Young

In her life story, Jane Manning James said she tried to set a good example “in my feeble way.” There was nothing feeble about her, though. She was a paradigm of faith and faithfulness in the face of sometimes unthinkable opposition.

Feature Stories

How does the Sunday School General Presidency study ‘Come, Follow Me’? The simplicity may inspire you

By Emily Linder

“As great as a podcast you might [listen to is], ... the real magic is one person, the scriptures, and the influence of the Holy Ghost.” President Mark L. Pace

Prophets Old and New

Heidi Swinton, Virginia Pearce Cowley, and Sheri Dew have spent years studying the lives and words of ancient and Latter-day prophets, but they also have many firsthand experiences interacting with living prophets, seers, and revelators. In this episode, the three close friends sit down together to share their thoughts of what makes a prophet, and how Joseph is like—or not like—other prophets. 

Famous Latter-day Saints

The Profound Advice Annie Schmidt Wrote to Her Brothers Before Her Death

By Michelle Schmidt

On October 19, 2016, Jon and Michelle Schmidt discovered that their daughter was missing. After a three-week search, her body was discovered in Columbia River Gorge National Forest in Oregon. In this excerpt from her new book, Carried, Michelle shares the profound words Annie left behind.

Man Challenges Missionary About What Makes Him Happy; the Elder's Response Is Perfect

By Chris Schoebinger

One of the greatest blessings as a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is to know without a doubt the key to lasting happiness. Even though we might worry from time to time or feel unsure about what the future holds we can know and we can feel the peace that comes from living righteously.