LDS Mom Featured on “People,” “Inside Edition” Gives Birth to Quintuplets
Moving to from St. George, Utah, to Phoenix, Arizona. Seven weeks of hospital bedrest. Physical therapy. Nearly going into premature labor—the past weeks have not been easy for Jamie Scott as she navigated the challenges of her quintuplet pregnancy.
LDS church announces stops on President Nelson’s global ministry tour
Leaders of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints are embarking on a global ministry tour in April.
Vermont lawmakers try to stop Utah developer who wants to build a self-sustaining community near Mormon founder’s birthplace
Efforts to stop a massive development in four rural Vermont towns by a Utah businessman based on the papers of Mormon founder Joseph Smith have reached the state Legislature.
Mother and son remove graffiti from vandalized Cherry Springs kiosk
Those who spray-painted a grotesque image and anti-Mormon messages at the Cherry Springs Nature Area south of Pocatello last week remain unidentified.
Boy Scouts discriminated against Utah teenager with Down syndrome, lawsuit says
When Logan Blythe learned that his Eagle Scout project had been approved last November, he was elated. After years of hard work earning merit badges and participating in the Boy Scouts through his local Utah church, Logan was one step closer to becoming an Eagle Scout, the highest rank in the Scouts.
‘Graveyard’ shift: ‘Helping Hands’ volunteers in Peru clean, restore flood-damaged cemetery
The “graveyard shift” has taken on deep, tender meanings for yellow-vested Mormon volunteers in flood-weary Peru.
Town of Thayne denies discrimination against gay couple
According to reports from K2 Radio in Casper, Town of Thayne officials deny they violated the constitutional rights of owners of a restaurant who are gay. The statement was made in a recent response to a federal lawsuit filed in January.
LDS Church releases artistic rendering of the Bangkok Thailand Temple
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints released an artistic rendering of the Bangkok Thailand Temple on Monday. The rendering depicts a six-story, 44,405-square-foot design featuring several spires, according to Mormon Newsroom.
How an LDS father and son reimagined Book of Mormon study without changing a word
What if the Book of Mormon read like a script? What if instead of verses and chapters, it had episodes? What if you could always tell who was speaking? What if you knew where and when each part took place?
Is Utah ready for a sexual revolution? Some say it’s already happening.
The lobby of the Sheraton Hotel in downtown Salt Lake City is quiet for a Friday afternoon. The woman at the front desk looks bored. Cleaning staffers move in and out of elevators. A cosplay couple pass through on their way to the Salt Lake Comic Con, happening a few blocks north.
When Mormons Responded Brilliantly to NBA Coach Mislabeling Mormonism a “Cult”
In 1998, NBA coach Phil Jackson mislabeled Mormonism as a “religious cult or sect,” according to the Deseret News, while trying to defend Chicago Bulls player Dennis Rodman’s disparaging comments about Mormons. However, Jackson recently revealed how Mormons responded to his comments nearly 20 years ago in the perfect way by sending him five copies of the Book of Mormon.
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