The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced a significant change to missionary requirements in a Friday news release. Effective immediately, women may begin full-time missionary service at 18 following high school graduation or an equivalent. The ...

I always like to read the subheads to the general conference talks as written on the website for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. They're helpful for me to read because I can see what it seems like the speaker wants to be the main takeaway. In the case of the general ...

Every now and then, I hear about how high-demand The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is. I have never looked at it that way. I realize the standards and expectations are high, but I’ve never looked at that as a negative, much less felt a desire to shrink away and perhaps even ...

It seems like it wouldn’t be a proper talk by Elder Dieter F. Uchtdorf of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints if he wasn’t making some reference to his aviation background. At the October general conference of the church, he shared an ...

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced Thursday the call and ordination of Gérald Caussé as the newest member of its Quorum of the Twelve Apostles. Caussé, who is from Bordeaux, France, served as the church's presiding bishop for the last 10 years, a position that ...

I was listening to a sports talk show this week and the discussion was on the recent gambling scandal involving the NBA. “Is gambling ruining sports?” one of the hosts of the show asked the other. It’s an interesting topic at an interesting time. Last month, Dallin H. Oaks was ...