“I was not yet 8 years old when he died, but his influence lives on for me and his descendants.”
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“She comes to every baptism,” says Kristen Van Tienderen.
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Even though the two did not know each other deeply, “I kept getting that feeling to get tested,” Chris Runkel said.
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In addition to providing immediate relief to those in need, the Church is also working to address root issues.
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This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to help people learn about and tour the newly renovated temple.
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“It was amazing for me to watch my mother wake up from her depression and become like herself again.”
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“I express appreciation for members of the Church and for all who minister in quiet and consistent ways.”
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“Literally everything that I have up until this point is because of my mission.”
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“I know this is weird,” a woman from my ward said while standing on my porch.
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This effort will provide nutrition to millions of children and mothers around the world.
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“It’s amazing how such significant events can happen through small and simple things.”
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The Church will match and donate concert ticket revenue to trusted charities.
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“As soon as I walked into the airport, I had this overwhelming feeling that there was someone I was supposed to find and help.”
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As a mother, firefighter, and member of the Tabernacle Choir, JennaBree Tollestrup serves in many different ways.
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Before the game, young Church service missionaries, local members, and friends put bags together for Kansas City Heroes to distribute.
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One hundred percent of ticket sale revenues from the concert will be donated to trusted charities.
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The Church partnered with the Black 14 Philanthropy and College Football Hall of Fame to donate 36,000 pounds of food.
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“I’m very confident that God ... puts us in others’ lives to help and support them.”
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“From the earliest hours, individuals of all ages responded to help those in need.”
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“Every meal shared, every shelter built, every kindness offered becomes part of the Lord’s work,” the First Presidency wrote.
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After recent flooding and mudslides in Peru, Church members and local leaders are rallying to provide relief.
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Try these ideas for practicing doable discipleship.
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Cindy McCain, executive director of the World Food Programme, visited Welfare Square and the Bishops’ Central Storehouse.
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The Church’s contribution fostered the completion of the building’s interior.
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The Church has deployed 150 to 200 volunteers daily to assist communities devastated by wildfires in southern Chile.
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During a worldwide devotional, Elder and Sister Kearon answered questions from young adults.
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“Teenagers don’t always get credit for being empathetic, but that’s all this was—pure love and the desire to minister like Christ.”
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“When Ethan didn’t arrive for dinner, we grew concerned. By midnight, we knew something was wrong.”
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Sharon Eubank shares what she does when the world’s suffering overwhelms her.
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Sister Amy A. Wright tells of a special experience she had in a post office during one Christmas season.
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“This initiative also represents the implementation of the word of Jesus Christ.”
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Often, when the girls came home from school, Pres. Eyring would be waiting for them in the kitchen.
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“I’ve felt a lingering heaviness about the state of the world, but this repeated message was a clear call to action.”
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Volunteers from Austria, Romania, the Czech Republic, Germany, Italy, Spain, Switzerland, England, and France gathered to serve.
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Sharon believes this approach can lead to more lasting solutions.
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Her YouTube channel, “Love Is Literacy,” features phonics-based instruction tailored for both younger and older learners.
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Donations through the Giving Machine initiative are providing resources and education to women in Nepal who “face troubling traditions.”
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Have fun and learn how to better spread the goodness of Jesus Christ.
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Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints joined with others in the community in Denver, Colorado, on Saturday, July 26, to combat loneliness.
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In the past, community members have drawn water from small nearby streams. Occasionally, hot, dry weather caused those streams to dry up.
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All levels of experience are welcome to apply as soon as possible.
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“I want to make people smile. I want to show them why I love the gospel so much.”
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“I meet people, help tourists, and do many other things to help,” said Elder Ramos Silva. “It has been an excellent experience for me.”
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After heart problems ended his proselyting mission, Elder Logan Castleton prayed for inspiration on what to do next.
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Volunteers recently traveled to a crisis center and rehabilitation center to perform puppet shows that teach children about health and hygiene.
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As a recent RM and a young Relief Society president at BYU in October 2012, I watched the missionary age change announcement transform the entire dynamic of my ward. Many of the 19-year-old sisters’ lives were turned upside down. Suddenly, many were eligible to serve a mission right then.
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The Church through its humanitarian arm, LDS Charities, sent food and other emergency supplies to more than 1,500 Latter-day Saint families and others in Sierra Leone during the recent state of emergency — the Ebola-virus outbreak, which has claimed the lives of 500 citizens, including two members of the Church.
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Every week I’d go to Church, I’d walk through the same door and see the same face. There was Dave Wilsey…with a big smile on his face, a firm handshake, and always something positive to say. He is a tall strong guy and truly a man “without guile.” I served with him closely in the Church and so I had the opportunity to witness his character. It was in the youth program that we served together…and he left it all on the table for those young men. They have no idea…they’ll never have any idea.
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1. They Are Not All the Same Person Sure, you know in theory that every human being is a complicated piece of work, but in practice it's always easier to lump together those who belong to a group a) we don't understand, b) we don't like, c) we do like, or d) whose constituent members dress almost exactly the same.
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Drive through any city and you’ll see steeples or domes aspiring in the skyline. These houses of worship have a way of both standing out and fitting in. Businesses, town halls and residents join them as neighbors. Children walk by them on their way to school. Yet come Sunday morning, a different purpose emerges. The spiritual ideal of a church spreads beyond the spires where few notice the homeless shelters, hospitals and soup kitchens. Like the religious people that run them, the difference they make is felt more than seen.
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