Category: LDS

  • The Gladys Knight Conversion Story

    For several years people have wondered how Grammy Award winning solo artist, Gladys Knight, came to join the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Her fame as lead singer of Gladys Knight and the Pips has brought her millions of fans, many who are curious how the gospel singing

  • History Repeating Itself?

    Editor’s note:  An earlier version of this article ran yesterday in the Deseret News. You can see that op ed piece here: https://www.deseret.com/opinion/2024/07/22/open-national-nominating-convention-1968/ A Democrat president resigning, a vice president trying to secure the nomination, the possibility of a divisive, contested convention looming in Chicago, the likelihood of further polarization

  • Supporting a Spouse in Church Service

    My husband is serving as bishop/branch president for the third time.  The first time he was the bishop of a resident ward, the second time he was branch president of a YSA branch and he is currently the bishop of a Spanish-speaking ward that covers two stakes.  It has not

  • Updates on Two Temples in Florida and One in Canada

    First Presidency announces dedication, open house dates for Tallahassee Florida Temple The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has announced the dedication and open house dates for the Tallahassee Florida Temple. Elder Patrick Kearon of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles will dedicate the Tallahassee Florida Temple

  • Mental Health Minute–Was it Enough?

    While serving as a mental health advisor for missionaries, more than one missionary, both African and American, became anxious at the end of their mission when they asked themselves: Was it enough? Did I do enough? How does the Lord feel about my service? As we invite others to come