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Elder Jensen: Becoming a rightful heir brings knowledge
Individuals can obtain greater knowledge as they become a rightful heir to the blessings of the fathers, Elder Jay E. Jensen of the Presidency of the Seventy told BYU-Idaho graduates during commencement services Saturday, April 10. The ceremony was held in the school's Hart Auditorium on the...
Elder Quentin L. Cook Offers Plan to Obtain "the Good Life"
Elder Quentin L. Cook, a member of the Quorum of Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, delivered the Brigham Young University-Hawaii commencement address on 10 April inside the George Q. Cannon Activities Center. In addition to discussing the eternal nature of the...
Elder Jensen: 'Becoming a rightful heir'
Individuals can obtain greater knowledge as they become a rightful heir to the blessings of the fathers, Elder Jay E. Jensen, of the Presidency of the Seventy, said to BYU-Idaho graduates during commencement services on Saturday, April 10. The ceremony was held in the Hart Auditorium on the...
Meridian readers share personal experiences of prophets
Mormon Life says: There are some fun stories to read here.
I Have Always Followed That Same Pattern I was given the immense and humble privilege of giving my precious uncle a priesthood blessing with President Thomas S. Monson. He asked if I would like...
First Presidency 2010 Easter Message
The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints issued the following Easter message this weekend: "At this Easter season as we contemplate our own mortality and remember loved ones who have passed from this life, our hearts turn to Him who promised: “Peace I leave with...
Pres. Monson opens 180th General Conference
The president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints thanked members Saturday for their dedication to their faith and service at the start of the 180th Annual General Conference. "Thank you my brothers and sisters for your faith and devotion," President Thomas S. Monson said. "You...
New General Authorities Called, Primary General Presidency Reorganized
The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced the calling of new members of the First Quorum of the Seventy, the Second Quorum of the Seventy and 43 Area Seventies today at the Saturday afternoon session of the Church’s 180th Annual General Conference. The First...
Taking a closer look at the newest apostles to join the Quorum of the Twelve
Meeting Elder D. Todd Christofferson Elder David Todd Christofferson birthed 13 lambs on his own at the age of 12, graduated from BYU, served in the U.S. Army and spoke at Judge John J. Sirica’s funeral on the plan of salvation. These are just some brief but notable times in Elder...
President Uchtdorf promises 'happily ever after' to young women
In most languages there exists a phrase as magical and full of promise as perhaps any in the world — "Once upon a time," said President Dieter F. Uchtdorf during the General Young Women Meeting on March 27. Those words "promise something: a story of adventure and romance, a story of princesses...
Elder Lund exhorts to remember Christ and his sacrifices
Remembering all that the Savior has done for humankind is a powerful agent for each individual personally, Elder Gerald N. Lund, an emeritus general authority for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, said Saturday during the BYU Easter Conference. During his address, Elder Lund spoke...
Pres. Uchtdorf speaks to all Young Women
In most languages there exists a phrase as magical and full of promise as perhaps any in the world: "Once upon a time," said President Dieter F. Uchtdorf during the General Young Women Meeting for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Those words "promise something: a story of...
'Stand on the rock of honesty,' Elder D. Todd Christofferson tells students at Duke University School of Law
Elder D. Todd Christofferson, a 1972 Duke Law School graduate, repeatedly emphasized the importance of personal and professional integrity to Duke Law students during a "Lives in the Law" event at the Law School on March 17. Before the gathering of law students and guests Elder Christofferson...
Elder Perry honored at NBA game
Mormon Life says: He even got to speak after the game to the Church members who were there. Sounds like a fun night.
The Houston Rockets defeated the visiting New Jersey Nets 116-108 on March 13 in a National Basketball Association matchup at Toyota Center. Luis Scola starred for Houston, scoring a career-high 44...
Elder Nelson visits and teaches Saints in Asia
Elder Russell M. Nelson of the Quorum of the Twelve made several stops during a tour of Southeast Asia, Feb. 20-28. They included meetings with members and missionaries. East Malaysia He began by presiding over the Miri East Malaysia District conference on the island of Borneo on Feb. 20-21. ...
Elder Donald L. Hallstrom: 'The Power of Covenant'
Ordinances and covenants will help individuals know and remember what is most important in life, Elder Donald L. Hallstrom of the Presidency of the Seventy said March 9 at a BYU-Hawaii devotional assembly. "Today, I speak of [priesthood] ordinances, and especially of covenants and of their...
