On Friday, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced updates and new sections to the General Handbook for leaders and members of the church.The updates emphasize the work of salvation and exaltation, as well as principles of flexibility, agency and personal revelation, according ...
McKenna Denson — the woman who claimed she was sexually assaulted by her Provo Missionary Training Center president, Joseph L. Bishop, more than 36 years ago — had the last two issues in a case against The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints dismissed Thursday.The last two remaining ...
The life of an LGBTQ+ Latter-day Saint is much like the first line of the Everly Brothers’ popular song, “He Ain’t Heavy, He’s My Brother.”The song states, “The road is long with many a winding turn that leads to who knows where.”Talk to author Richard Ostler, and he would say the ...
Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will see a new look and focus as the three major church magazines for adults, youth and children get a redo in 2021.<h2>Liahona</h2>Starting in January, the adult magazine Ensign will be retired, and the ...
OGDEN — An Ogden man may be headed to trial on a charge that he strangled his 18-year-old son for refusing to go on a church mission.“We have not resolved this and we’ll need to set a trial,” defense attorney Randall Richards said Wednesday in a hearing for his client, Scott Keith ...
In a worldwide video presentation Friday, global faith leader President Russell M. Nelson, president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, called upon all people to feel the healing power of gratitude.Nelson offered a new message of hope, healing and unity, he said, “to help ...
To be in line with Governor Gary Herbert’s emergency COVID-19 restrictions, the Utah Area Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints sent a letter to church leaders in Utah on Thursday.“To ensure that the church is responsive to state executive and public health orders, ...
Families and individuals that gave so abundantly to the big red Giving Machines, sponsored by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints each Christmas season, will have to find a virtual way of giving this year.In a Monday statement, it was announced that #LightTheWorld, the annual giving ...
Elder Gerrit W. Gong, of the Quorum of the Twelve of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and his wife, Susan Lindsay Gong, have tested positive for COVID-19.During this weekend’s general conference, church spokesman Eric Hawkins reported that Gong had recently learned that he had ...
Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints were encouraged to continue their quest to become like their savior.That quest, as acknowledged by church leadership, can be hard during these chaotic times, but now is the time to prepare and be unified.Speakers addressed many ways to ...