Several talks have been given on the topics of protecting religious freedom and the way secularism is colliding with religion. Here are a few:
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Especially as the Olympics are in full swing, some may wonder if any Olympians are Mormon. Following are some news stories that address that question.
From the LDS Newsroom: Mormon Athletes Gather at 21st Olympic Winter Games
From the New York Times: LDS snowboarder may emerge as Olympic star
From The Australian: Clean-living Mormon star Torah Bright is [...]
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Enjoy the Church’s “A Brand New Year” website designed for youth, which includes videos, music downloads, printable material (including a T-shirt iron-on and a poster), and other materials. Hear also inspirational stories from youth in different parts of the world.
This website illustrates how much The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints cares about [...]
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The stories of several members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints are shared in a new exhibit at the Church History Museum entitled “Mi Vida, Mi Historia,” on display through January 2012.
The exhibit includes a wide variety of media, including interactive touch-screen video, photographic portraits (featuring the photography of Kent Miles, Mark [...]
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This week, in Salt Lake City, UT (USA), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints supported a nondiscrimination ordinance to help protect the rights of gays in the city to have equal opportunity for housing and employment.
The statement that was read as part of the announcement of the Church’s choice on this matter [...]
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~by Michelle
President Uchtdorf talked to young adults in the CES fireside that is held and broadcast the first Sunday of nearly every month. He addressed some important topics. While the audience is primarily LDS, his message could benefit anyone.
He started by sharing a summary of Hans Christian Andersen’s The Ugly Duckling. Like the bird [...]
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Enjoy art from the recent LDS Church art competition, which had the theme: Remembering the Great Things of God. (You’ll want to visit this link when you have some time — or be sure to visit often. There are many, many pieces to ponder.)
Read thoughts from some of this year’s artists here. Find past years’ [...]
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See the Slate magazine article here (click on post title to enable linking):
80 Over 80
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Yesterday, Stephanie Nielson (sometimes called Nie or NieNie), a Mormon woman who survived a horrific plane crash, was on the Oprah show.
If you haven’t read Stephanie’s story, consider taking a look at her blog. She writes a light-hearted post after her experience on the show here, talking about her top 10 thoughts about the show.
We are [...]
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You can now find transcripts of the talks from the recent Relief Society broadcast that was held on September 26, 2009.
Sister Julie B. Beck: Relief Society: A Sacred Work
Sister Silvia H. Allred: Every Woman Needs Relief Society
Sister Barbara Thompson: Mind the Gap
President Henry B. Eyring: The Enduring Legacy of Relief Society
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