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Video Playlist: Al Fox
Need a lift in your day? Check out these wonderful, inspiring videos from Al Fox, who was recently featured in the LDS Living cover story on converts. What a wonderful example of faith and fortitude!
New LDS Young Women General President on Pinterest
MR says: This seems to be fairly common knowledge now (we've seen several stories talking about it). We imagine Sister Oscarson is getting quite a few followers! She also seems to have a Facebook page. Some are wondering if she is the first "social media" General YW President. Pinterest is one of the...
Finding Joy in the Gospel: Converts Share Their Stories
Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints come from all walks of life, and their journeys of faith are as varied as the places they come from. But despite the differences, Latter-day Saints all share one thing in common: a conviction to follow Christ and a joy that comes from living the fullness of the gospel. These are only three of the five converts featured in the March/April issue of LDS Living.
Jimmer and Whitney Fredette look to future (+wedding video)
MR says: If you're a Jimmer fan . . . (Note: we couldn't embed the wedding video here; see full link for the video.) With the potential sale and relocation of the Sacramento Kings, Jimmer Fredette, along with his new wife, Whitney, are left wondering about their future with the team. According to a...
Elaine Dalton sets the pace for next generation of Mormon girls
MR says: Did you know that Elaine Dalton still runs marathons? This was published just before her release on Saturday (but anticipated the move) and has some wonderful insights on this amazing woman. Elaine S. Dalton may be one of the most athletic Mormon women leaders the LDS Church has ever had. As a...
Longest-serving LDS general authority dies at 106
MR says: So sad to read this. Eldred G. Smith, the last church patriarch, served long and well, and he will be sorely missed. Elder Eldred Gee Smith, 106, an emeritus general authority of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints since 1979 and the final of seven patriarchs to the church in general,...
LDS Jabari Parker ends high school career on high note
MR says: Parker played on the prestigious McDonald's All-American squad (which has featured many basketball greats), and was also named Morgan Wootten Male Player of the Year. We're excited to see what the future brings for him! It's been a memorable senior year for Jabari Parker. He committed to play at...
Michael McLean releases new musical 'Threads'
MR says: Have you seen or heard the music from this new musical? Sounds fantastic! I haven’t seen Michael McLean’s new stage production “Threads.” But I have heard the CD. And, as with most things McLean, hearing — not seeing — is...
Thoughts from a tattooed Mormon
MR says: This is a phenomenal and inspiring piece. Al Fox is featured on LDS Living's current March/April cover and has received a lot of response for her thoughts--as well as her appearance. A lot of new subscribers & emails have come from my feature in LDS Living Magazine, as well as Deseret News, in...
'Ten Commandments' exhibit to commemorate Friberg's 100th birthday
MR says: You will recognize Arnold Friberg's work from the illustrated Book of Mormon pictures. Famous director Cecil B. DeMille saw his illustration of the Brother of Jared and knew he had to visualize *The Ten Commandments* (which Friberg did). Starting in 1953, artist Arnold Friberg spent three years in...
Mitt Romney to speak at LDS-centric Southern Virginia University commencement
MR says: This is a big get for the small liberal arts school! SVU is not an official LDS Church school, but it is based strongly around LDS principles. Mitt Romney will make one of his first public appearances since losing the 2012 U.S. presidential election last November when he delivers the commencement...
More on David Archuleta's new album release
MR says: More information about David's new album. Just five days away! Latter-day Saint and "American Idol" pop star David Archuleta will be releasing his newest album, "No Matter How Far," on March 26. Songs include "Don't Run Away," where Archuleta's message is to face your worries and remember you...
Three Mormon moms compete for $1 million prize in Pillsbury Bake-off
Church members Melissa Stadler, Kalani Allred, and Juliann Pelton have been named semifinalists in Pillsbury's Bake-off Contest. And this time, they need the public's vote to win! Udated: Two other LDS women, Kalani Allred of Loomis, Calif., and Juliann Pelton of Katy, Texas, are also...
LDS apostle addresses over 1000 New Jersey teens
MR says: Fun tidbit: did you know that Elder Christofferson grew up in New Jersey? The Morristown Stake of the Church of Latter-Day Saints welcomed D. Todd Christofferson, an apostle of the Mormon church, to its congregation Saturday where he gave a speech to more than 1,00 teenagers. Christofferson is...
Elder Echo Hawk, former U.S. head of Indian Affairs, receives award, reflects on 'very interesting life'
MR says: Some cool stories from the life of one of our general authorities. Every year the J. Reuben Clark Law Society holds a fireside at the LDS Conference Center in late January. The event is broadcast around the world via the church’s satellite system, and also streamed live over the Internet. At...
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