Viewpoint: The Lord Has Blessed Us
Posted: 17 May 2013Kalaupapa was a leprosy settlement in Hawaii that was established as a place of disease, despair, discouragement, and death, but to one member of the Church, it became a memorial—a tableau of refuge, healing, faith, and hope. It was there that Sister Lucy Kaona came to know that Heavenly Father loved her. May we come to that same knowledge, no matter where we reside. Full Story
President Thomas S. Monson’s wife, Frances, Passes Away
Posted: 17 May 2013Frances J. Monson, wife of Thomas S. Monson, President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, passed away at 6:35 a.m. this morning in a Salt Lake City hospital surrounded by family. Full Story
Elder Oaks Recognized for Championing Religious Liberty
Posted: 17 May 2013Elder Dallin H. Oaks speaks on the importance of strengthening the free exercise of religion after being awarded the Canterbury Medal, the Becket Fund for Religious Liberty’s highest honor, May 16, 2013. Full Story
Primary Leaders Encourage Families to Focus on the Savior
Posted: 8 May 2013Sister Rosemary M. Wixom, Primary general president, and her counselors, Sister Jean A. Stevens and Sister Cheryl A. Esplin, focused on three building blocks—prayer, scriptures, and the temple—that strengthen the foundation of homes during their addresses at the BYU Women’s Conference May 2, 2013, in Provo, Utah. Full Story
Sister Burton: Women’s Influence Complements Priesthood
Posted: 8 May 2013Righteousness is the qualifier to invite the priesthood into our lives, said Linda K. Burton, Relief Society general president, during her address at the BYU Women’s Conference May 3, 2013, in Provo, Utah. Full Story
Members in Texas Participate in Community Service
Posted: 6 May 2013Members in Flower Mound, Texas, participated with a community program called the Lend a Hand Initiative to help neighbors clean up and beautify their homes. Full Story
Pathway Provides Opportunity for a Brighter Future
Posted: 6 May 2013Pathway is a distance-learning program from BYU-Idaho. It extends flexible, low-cost opportunities for Church-sponsored higher education to thousands of students around the world. Full Story
BYU “Mathletes” Score Big
Posted: 6 May 2013BYU “mathletes” earned seventh place in the William Lowell Putnam Mathematical Competition, an annual mathematics competition for undergraduate college students. Full Story
Church History Museum Comes Alive with New Event
Posted: 6 May 2013The Church History Museum in Salt Lake City enhanced visitors’ experience with individuals portraying figures from the past. Full Story
Elder Walker Shares Five Ways to Be Like President Monson
Posted: 5 May 2013Elder William R. Walker of the Seventy spoke of five ways individuals can follow the life and teachings of President Monson during the Church Educational System devotional held in the BYU–Idaho Center in Rexburg, Idaho, on May 5, 2013. Full Story
Viewpoint: Help Children Avoid Dangerous “Nuisances”
Posted: 4 May 2013“Attractive nuisance” is a legal concept in the United States that could hold a landowner liable for injuries to children trespassing on private property because of something they cannot resist. As parents and Church leaders, we should also do our part to identify spiritual danger and protect the youth from the nuisances that attract them. Full Story
