Maurine It was a beautiful fall day in 1894. The Manti Temple looked glorious as the morning light almost gave it a heavenly glow. My handsome, six-foot-four-inch, twenty-five-year-old Grandfather, Peter Daniel Jensen was there to meet and marry his beautiful twenty-year-old bride, Sarah Jane Rees. Family was gathered and it
Maurine Some people feel like this woman who said: “If you can show me why the Fall matters—in this moment—then maybe I’ll listen. If not, the kids are crying, and I have reality to deal with.” Scot Hello friends, and welcome to Meridian Magazine’s Come Follow Me podcast. We’re Scot
Beyond the Waiting Room There is a persistent, quiet, psychological pressure that follows many single Latter-day Saints — whether they are navigating the “interim” of extended young adulthood or the raw, unexpected aftermath of divorce. Single life in the church is the haunted by the question: “Am I missing out?”
Our study of the Old Testament this year is exciting from several standpoints. It’s the “Superhero book” of the Standard Works. It features the dramatic stories of Noah’s Ark, David and Goliath, Samson and Delilah, Daniel in the Lion’s Den, Joseph being sold into Egypt, Moses parting the Red Sea,
Photos courtesy of the Church Newsroom. To visit their website, CLICK HERE. Beneath winter skies and gentle rain, President Jeffrey R. Holland was laid to rest on January 1, 2026, in the red-rock hometown that shaped his life, faith, and ministry. Hundreds lined the streets of St. George to honor
A rush of people and emotion have spread across social media, remembering and lauding the life of President Jeffrey R. Holland. We need to say what he meant to us and how his words carved out our souls, landing in that space where we have no words. He ignited that
Twenty-One Days into the Campaign — And Meridian Readers are Responding Generously We are now three weeks — twenty-one days — into our annual Voluntary Subscription Campaign, and we want to pause and say something simple: Thank you. Every day we see your names come across our screen, and we
The First Week of the Campaign — And Why Every New Subscriber Strengthens Meridian We are just one week into our annual Voluntary Subscription Campaign, and already the first wave of Meridian readers has stepped forward with such generosity that it brings tears to our eyes. Every year we wonder,