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Today’s Mormon missionaries: Clingy, soft, and immature?
The reaction to last week’s announcement that Mormon missionaries will now be able to call home once a week—instead of twice a year, as was the former policy—has been mostly positive.
Utah Missionary one of four involved in collision in New Caledonia
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, on Sunday, said several young missionaries, including one from Bluffdale, were recently involved in a serious collision in New Caledonia.
Mormon son, 27, ‘murdered his multi-millionaire CEO father, his mother and their cleaner at their gated $3.4m Newport Beach home before being arrested at an ER’
Baptism: An Absolutely Priceless Gift
We baptized our fifth child on a Saturday morning in January. It was bitterly cold outside, but the church was warm. There were the usual elements: salt, chrism and water. Satan and his works were rejected. A new Christian was born.
Super Bowl Champ Tom Brady Posts “I Love My Mormons”
Latter-day Saint and two-time Super Bowl champion Kyle Van Noy has enjoyed his fair share of media coverage since Super Bowl LIII when his 14-yard sack on Los Angeles quarterback Jared Goff and rock-solid defense contributed to the Patriots holding the Rams to only three points in the lowest scoring game in Super Bowl history.
Key Macron aide quits Élysée as Benalla scandal deepens
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TLC’s ‘Our Twinsane Wedding’ highlights these twin sisters who married twin brothers
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As Mormons open Rome temple, doctrinal hiccups with Vatican endure
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Latter-day Saint Psychologist: 3 Words that Can Carry You Through Mental and Physical Suffering
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Inside the Secret Facebook War For Mormon Hearts and Minds
In November 2017, a provocation appeared in the Facebook feeds of 3,000 Mormon parishioners. It was a sponsored post crafted in the gauzy style of one of the Mormon church’s own Facebook ads, but addressing a seldom-discussed truth about the early history of the church and its founding patriarch, Joseph Smith. “Why did Joseph marry a 14 year old girl?” the post asked. “The church has answers. Read them here.” Below the text was a photo of a gold wedding band balanced across the inside spine of an open Book of Mormon.
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The Gadianton Robbers: Organized Crime in the Ancient Americas
The Gadianton robbers were a band of robbers in the ancient Americas according to the Book of Mormon. This dangerous group operated as a ‘secret combination’, a term used to describe various malevolent secret societies. The Gadianton robbers were much feared and have been held responsible for the destruction of the Nephites and the Jaredites, two of the four major groups of people believed by the Latter Day Saints to have settled in the ancient Americas.
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ATF offers $5,000 reward for information on LDS church fire
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Today’s Mormon missionaries: Clingy, soft, and immature?
The reaction to last week’s announcement that Mormon missionaries will now be able to call home once a week—instead of twice a year, as was the former policy—has been mostly positive.
Utah Missionary one of four involved in collision in New Caledonia
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, on Sunday, said several young missionaries, including one from Bluffdale, were recently involved in a serious collision in New Caledonia.
Mormon son, 27, ‘murdered his multi-millionaire CEO father, his mother and their cleaner at their gated $3.4m Newport Beach home before being arrested at an ER’
Baptism: An Absolutely Priceless Gift
We baptized our fifth child on a Saturday morning in January. It was bitterly cold outside, but the church was warm. There were the usual elements: salt, chrism and water. Satan and his works were rejected. A new Christian was born.
Super Bowl Champ Tom Brady Posts “I Love My Mormons”
Latter-day Saint and two-time Super Bowl champion Kyle Van Noy has enjoyed his fair share of media coverage since Super Bowl LIII when his 14-yard sack on Los Angeles quarterback Jared Goff and rock-solid defense contributed to the Patriots holding the Rams to only three points in the lowest scoring game in Super Bowl history.
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4 myths about ex-Mormons
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Latter-day Saint Psychologist: 3 Words that Can Carry You Through Mental and Physical Suffering
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Inside the Secret Facebook War For Mormon Hearts and Minds
In November 2017, a provocation appeared in the Facebook feeds of 3,000 Mormon parishioners. It was a sponsored post crafted in the gauzy style of one of the Mormon church’s own Facebook ads, but addressing a seldom-discussed truth about the early history of the church and its founding patriarch, Joseph Smith. “Why did Joseph marry a 14 year old girl?” the post asked. “The church has answers. Read them here.” Below the text was a photo of a gold wedding band balanced across the inside spine of an open Book of Mormon.
How an American Latter-day Saint family is helping to bring busloads of Italians to the Rome Temple
In the kitchen of their home in Florence, Italy, members of the David and Heather Evertsen family maintain a chart for tracking their missionary efforts.
LDS Church says it opposes bill eliminating 3.2 beer in Utah
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints said it does not support a bill to eliminate 3.2 beer in Utah.
The Gadianton Robbers: Organized Crime in the Ancient Americas
The Gadianton robbers were a band of robbers in the ancient Americas according to the Book of Mormon. This dangerous group operated as a ‘secret combination’, a term used to describe various malevolent secret societies. The Gadianton robbers were much feared and have been held responsible for the destruction of the Nephites and the Jaredites, two of the four major groups of people believed by the Latter Day Saints to have settled in the ancient Americas.
Church Announces Groundbreaking for the First Temple in Cabo Verde
The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has announced that the groundbreaking for the Praia Cabo Verde Temple will be held May 4, 2019. Elder Paul V. Johnson, president of the Europe Area for the Church, will preside.
Here’s Why the Church Has Decided to Close 4 International MTCs
With the closing of four of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints’ missionary training centers in Spain, Chile, Argentina and the Dominican Republic, one might expect a subsequent decrease in the number of missionaries being trained at international locations.
ATF offers $5,000 reward for information on LDS church fire
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Denver Field Division announced a $5,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for starting a fire at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in St. George, Utah.
Mormon church’s ‘giving machines’ in Gilbert raise over $800K
Charity vending machines placed in Gilbert by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints over the holiday season raised more than $800,000.
Thousands gather in Glendale for Mormon church President Russell Nelson’s speech
The leader of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on Sunday reminded a massive gathering of church members in Glendale to follow the covenants to unlock God’s promises and reminded them about the important role that church members will play in preparing for the second coming of Jesus Christ.
‘They are loved and valued just as they are’ — Encircle LGBTQ center opens in SLC to combat youth suicide
One day, there might not be a need for Encircle, a nonprofit group that helps LGBTQ youth and their families find support and build community.
Ogden woman warns of imposters posing as Latter-day Saint missionaries
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3 things to know when watching the Abducted in Plain Sight documentary
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LDS Church to close Argentina Missionary Training Center in July
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