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{LDSL Blog} Best of: Stories of the Week, December 15-21
Check out this week's top stories in the Best of LDS Living for the week of December 15 through 21, 2012. You might have missed what went on the last week, but we've put together our list of the week's most popular stories so you don't miss a beat. For December 15 through December 21, 2012, these...
Joshua Weed: Why I love the LDS Church's new MormonsandGays.org website
MR says: A great perspective on the Church's new website from Joshua Weed, a married LDS man who revealed earlier this year that he is homosexual. The day before my wife Lolly and I posted our now-notorious blog post about being married even though I'm homosexual, she and I were on a plane together, flying...
Opinion: BYU has a lot to lose in Poinsettia Bowl
In one of the most entertaining, dramatic and meaningful BYU football games I’ve ever witnessed, the Cougars won by tying San Diego State. In Thursday’s Poinsettia Bowl against the Aztecs, BYU can only lose. That’s just a slight exaggeration. The Cougars would benefit by beating SDSU at...
Relief Society General President recalls Christmas past and the plan of happiness
MR says: A sweet story from Sister K. Linda Burton. Among all my favorite Christmas childhood memories, I would have to include our Christmas Eve celebrations at Grandpa Kjar's house. Christmas Eve was Grandpa's favorite day of the year. It was mine, too! Oh, how I loved celebrating with our cousins, aunts,...
BYU football: BYU vs. SDSU is dream matchup for Poinsettia Bowl
MR says: Are you Cougar fans excited? As far as Poinsettia Bowl officials are concerned, it's a dream matchup. Ever since BYU struck a deal to play in this game two years ago, Bruce Binkowski, executive director of the San Diego Bowl Game Association, which oversees both the Poinsettia and Holiday Bowls,...
The kitty cat Christmas
MR says: A sweet story about Christmas and choosing the right. I was 6 that year, and all I wanted for Christmas was a kitty cat. Not a pony. Not a Barbie. Not a bike. A kitty cat. Sometimes, even at the age of 6, there are things you want so much, so deeply, that you ache with longing for it. Well,...
U.S. understanding of Mormons changed little in 2012, Pew poll shows
MR says: Despite the overall numbers, there does seem to be seem some warming attitudes towards Mormons. The intense media scrutiny of the 2012 U.S presidential campaign appears to have made little difference in American understanding and awareness of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints,...
Bitter, sweet night for Mormon Tabernacle Choir at Christmas concert
A festive occasion began on a somber note Friday night as the audience for the annual Mormon Tabernacle Choir Christmas Concert observed a moment of silence for the victims of the shootings in Connecticut earlier in the day. "As we gather tonight in celebration of the Christmas season, we are...
{LDSL Blog} Best of: Stories of the Week, December 8-14
Check out this week's top stories in the Best of LDS Living for the week of December 8 through 14, 2012. You might have missed what went on the last week, but we've put together our list of the week's most popular stories so you don't miss a beat. For December 8 through December 14, 2012, these are...
BYU football: Decision time drawing near for NFL prospects Van Noy, Hoffman
That’s the question a couple of BYU’s best football players — juniors Kyle Van Noy and Cody Hoffman — find themselves answering this week as the Cougars continue preparations to face San Diego State in the Poinsettia Bowl on Dec. 20. The linebacker and the receiver are trying to decide...
Former LDS general authority Albert Choules Jr. dies of natural causes at 86
Elder Albert Choules Jr., an Idaho-born businessman who served for six years as a general authority of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, died of natural causes Dec. 5. He was 86 years old. Elder Choules was sustained to the First Quorum of the Seventy at the October 1988 general...
Mormon Tabernacle Choir gives sneak peeks of annual Christmas concert
MR says: Click on the forwarding link to watch three sneak peek videos. The Mormon Tabernacles Choir's annual Christmas concert begins this week, and the choir is giving viewers sneak peeks of this year's spectacular. Over the past week, the choir's YouTube channel has released three sneak peeks showing...
Revelation and the Open Canon: A Process-Relational Perspective on Mormon Theology
As a process theologian, I affirm the universality of revelation. God is present in every moment of experience. While most moments have few religious messages, on occasion a synergy between God’s call and our response awakens persons to a deeper knowledge of God’s vision for themselves and the...
Brigham Young's winter home offers glimpse into life of the 'American Moses'
MR says: This is one in an occasional series revisiting the people, places and history of the provisional state of Deseret. It is coincidental that the exterior wood trim of pioneer leader Brigham Young's winter home is painted in pleasing shades of green and red — colors we associate with Christmas, a...
Fans around the world flock to MoTab YouTube channel
MR says: One of the best features is that you can now watch "Music and the Spoken Word" after it's been broadcasted. Six weeks after its launch, the Mormon Tabernacle Choir’s new YouTube channel is attracting thousands of subscribers and hundreds of thousands of video views from all around the world....
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