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Peoria Stake Pitches In to Help Others

November 29, 2010 — Church In The News

Members of the Peoria Arizona North Stake of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints recently combined two community service projects into one large project to benefit the city of Peoria as well as a food bank in Avondale and the Waste Not food collection agency.

Pioneer Trail Database

November 29, 2010 — Church In The News

When Mel Bashore hired on with the Church History Department in 1975, "strictly tasked to create finding aids for research," he noticed a deficiency that he set about to correct. Now, 30 years later, a national historic trails association has honored Brother Bashore for the database he launched in that pre-Internet age and has built up over the years into a convenient online resource.

L.A. Family History Library: A Much-Anticipated Reopening

November 29, 2010 — Church In The News

The Los Angeles Family History Library celebrated a much-anticipated reopening on November 8. Refurbished for the first time since its official opening in 1965, the library is California's most comprehensive genealogical library and is one of the largest family-search resource centers in the world.

Christmas on Temple Square Celebrates Birth of Christ, Welcomes Holiday Visitors

November 29, 2010 — Church In The News

The Friday after Thanksgiving not only attracts multitudes to local shopping centers but also brings thousands to Christmas on Temple Square—a monthlong event focused on the birth of Jesus Christ that draws hundreds of thousands of guests and tourists each year.

Life's Quizzes: "Learn, Listen, and Walk"

November 29, 2010 — Church In The News

Life is full of quizzes and exams and individuals must learn, listen, and walk to pass the different tests, Elder Walter F. Gonzalez of the Presidency of the Seventy said during the Brigham Young University-Idaho devotional November 16. "Each of us is in this school called life to show our God that we will be faithful in all things. In this process we go through life taking quizzes and exams," he said.

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