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{LDSL Blog} Best of: Stories of the Week
Mormon Life says: Check out which stories made up the best of LDS Living for the week of January 28 through February 4, 2012.
We all love a good story. And what better way to find out the best of the best than seeing what people found most interesting? For the week of January 28 through Feburary 4, 2012, these are LDS...
Traditional Christianity and the Latter-day Saints
Mormon Life says: The author answers a few frequently asked questions about the LDS Church.
The following is an essay by Robert L. Millet, professor of religion and emeritus dean of Religious Education at Brigham Young University. The issue of whether Latter-day Saints (Mormons) are...
Apostles Visit Members in Brazil
From January 20 to 29, 2012, Elder M. Russell Ballard and Elder Neil L. Andersen of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, along with Elder Jay E. Jensen of the Presidency of the Seventy, visited Church members in Brazil. The Brethren were accompanied by their wives, as well as by the Brazil Area...
NY community rejects plans for new LDS chapel
Mormon Life says: They're worried it will be an eyesore to the community.
The Mormon church is seeking permission to build a two-story chapel in Flushing — nearly double the allowed size. But a group of Queens residents warn that it flies in the face of current zoning...
{Lifestyle} Modest Fashion Roundup
Mormon Life says: These ladies are doing a lovely job pulling off vogue and virtue. Check out these modest outfits for your own style inspiration.
LDS Living recently opened a Pinterest account (follow us here). One of our boards is called Vogue and Virtue, featuring modest fashion and style inspriration. Right now I'm loving pastels, lace,...
Book of Mormon Lesson 7: "I Know in Whom I Have Trusted"
Mormon Life says: We can learn a great deal from Nephi's resolve to stay close to the Lord and flee from the wickedness he faced among his brothers.
QUOTE OF THE WEEK: Speaking of the new editions of the Scriptures, Elder Packer said:The stick or record of Judah - the Old Testament and the New Testament - and the stick or record of Ephraim - the...
Young Men Lesson 7: "A Mighty Change of Heart"
Mormon Life says: "Consider the state of your changed heart. Do you detect any rejection setting in as a result of the tendency of the natural man to become casual?" - Dale G. Renlund
Discussion Questions• What does it mean to have a mighty change of heart? (see Mosiah 3:19; 5:1–2).• How does a mighty change of heart affect your actions or behavior?Excerpt from "Preserving the...
Young Women Lesson 7: Homemaking
Mormon Life says: "I believe it is by divine design that the role of motherhood emphasizes the nurturing and teaching of the next generation." - L. Tom Perry
Discussion Questions• What kind of feeling do you want in your future home?• What gifts and talents can help us contribute to a happy home now and in the future?• What skills and attitudes do we...
Former missionaries return to Ecuador to serve 20 years later
It’s Friday afternoon when the two dozen or so children who attend Control de Tareas (Homework Control) at the Annika Tutoring Center in Guayaquil, Ecuador, exit the facility. In years past, the center, run by the Fundación por Ayuda Humanitaria (Foundation for Humanitarian Aid—FAHUM), could...
LDS football player going to the Super Bowl
He won't be in uniform or on a roster, but Christian Cox will be with the New England Patriots at Super Bowl XLVI in Indianapolis this weekend. Cox, a former defensive end at the University of Utah, signed as an undrafted free agent with the Patriots last August, but ended up on injured reserve...
The Mormon moment
Mormon Life says: 10 different Mormons from the D.C. area give their take on the "Mormon Moment."
As Mitt Romney solidifies his frontrunner status with a double-digit win this week in the Florida Republican primary, Mormons are embracing a unique moment in their political history that has been...
{Food Dish} LDS Living Casserole Competition: 1st Runner-up + Recipe
Mormon Life says: We received lots of great recipes from our readers, but a few stood out above the rest when we held our casserole competition last week. Here’s the recipe for Panini Caprese Strata with Roasted Red Pepper Cream, which got the second most votes.
A couple weeks ago, we held our Corporate Casserole Day to assemble a delicious collection of food and a large body of people to vote on the best flavors. And last week, we announced our...
{Single Saints} How to Play the Field Without Being a Player
Mormon Life says: I've been taught over and over to explore my options and not date exclusively too soon, but I've also been accused of stringing people along in my attempts to do so. Here's how to strike the perfect balance.
We've all heard it in every dating conversation, lesson, and fireside since we turned 12: don't date exclusively. Keep your options open.Of course, we've also been taught, after we graduate and move...
{LDS How} Youth Can Share the Gospel
Mormon Life says: Teens are already self-conscious without adding the intimidation of trying to share the gospel. Want to learn a few simple steps for being a member missionary at your tender age? We're here to help.
I gave away a Book of Mormon for the first time in between science and history when I was in eighth grade. I’d like to say I did this just because I wanted to, but it was actually a requirement for...



