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With fidget spinner craze taking over the world, LDS violinist Rob Landes wondered, what could this new craze mean for music?
Dedicated to sharing a message of self-worth and modesty, Kylie Bisutti left her modeling career to commit her life to her Christian beliefs. In 2009, Bisutti won the Victoria’s Secret Model Search competition as a recently married 19-year-old. She beat 10,000 other girls who competed and launched her modeling career.
Latter-day Saints in Carpinteria have been busy planting the seeds of missionary work in their backyard.
The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is "concerned with the decreasing attendance at [Utah precinct caucus meetings] in recent years," and is urging church members in Utah to attend those meetings in March. In a letter to local church leaders in Utah dated Feb. 9 and intended to be read in LDS Sacrament Meetings around the state, the First Presidency reaffirmed its long-standing position that "precinct caucuses are the most fundamental grassroots level of political involvement."
Liz Jensen loves The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She relished her time as a full-time missionary in Croatia. She considers her faith to be the most important part of her life. Yet, a few years after returning home, the 29-year-old wife and mother of three was struggling when it came to discussing her faith. This troubled her.
"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.”
When trials like those experienced by the Martin and Willie handcart companies bring individuals' faith together, they weave a "warm tapestry of faith" that protects them from the chilling winds of iniquity and adversity. That was the message Elder Marcus B. Nash of the Seventy and current assistant executive director of the Church History Department delivered Feb. 9 in the first of this year's "Men and Women of Faith" lecture series, sponsored by the Church History Library and held in the auditorium of the Church Office Building in Salt Lake City.
Mitt Romney’s Mormonism will be an issue in the general election, if he gets there as widely expected. The media have focused on skepticism among conservative evangelicals, who regard Mormonism as a cult, but secularists also have worries, fearing that Romney is the tool of Mormon theocracy. Such concerns, however, misunderstand the lessons of Mormon history — mistaking century-old church conflicts for modern Mormon beliefs.
Brigham Young University’s ancient-scripture department has hired its first married woman with young children as a tenure-track professor. Amy Easton-Flake comes to the Mormon-owned school with a doctorate in American literature and women’s studies from Brandeis University — plus a 2-year-old, a 6-month-old and plans for more children.
There is cancer in her lungs and in her bones and she has to use a walker to get around, but what Amanda Catano really wants to know is if her visitors have a place to go for the holidays. "Do you need any water? Drinks or anything?" she asks more than once to those who have come to ask about her story.