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I don’t know about you, but my family has had our fair share of naughty pets. When I was a kid, our dog stole the steak for dinner off of the counter. This same dog also often ate socks and money. I’d like to say that my current dog chooses the right all of the time, but even he has his …

Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints have a great appreciation for the early pioneers. Whether someone has pioneer ancestry or not, we can all be inspired by their sacrifices and dedication. However, in today’s modern society, it may seem hard to instill in your family the values so embedded in the pioneer lifestyle. Here are some …

For many mid-LDS singles, meeting new people can be difficult. Long gone are constantly changing college classes and frequent activities designed to help people connect. Chances are, if you’re a mid-LDS single, you’ve see the same ten people every day at work and the same ten people at Church. Sure, you can always turn to the internet, but a lot …

Every year, members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints celebrate Pioneer Day. Pioneer Day commemorates the arrival of the Saints into the Salt Lake Valley on July 24, 1847 after a treacherous trek west. Typical activities include pioneer crafts, cooking, and more! Here’s an easy idea for homemade butter in a mason jar. It is perfect for …

Scripture Matthew 5:39 But I say unto you, That ye resist not evil: but whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also. Hymn Lord, I Would Follow Thee | Hymn #220 1. Savior, may I learn to love thee, Walk the path that thou hast shown, Pause to help and lift another, Finding strength …

Joseph Smith once said, “The greatest responsibility in this world that God has laid upon us is to seek after our dead.” In recent years, it is clear huge strides have been made to make this responsibility a little lighter. The introduction of amazing internet programs and apps has made it easier than ever before to find your ancestors and …

Scripture Alma 46:12 And it came to pass that he rent his coat; and he took a piece thereof, and wrote upon it—In memory of our God, our religion, and freedom, and our peace, our wives, and our children—and he fastened it upon the end of a pole. Hymn The Star-Spangled Banner | Hymn #340 1. Oh say, can you …

Many Church leaders have spoken out about the importance of freedom and the role of the United States in the Restoration of the Gospel of Jesus Christ. Here are some patriotic quotes about liberty, politics, and our duty as citizens of the world to fight for freedom from LDS leaders.                    

Whether or not they enjoy the association, most Mormons will admit the cultural links between LDS members and Jell-O are obvious. But how did the two become so inseparably connected? How do Bill Cosby and the Olympics factor in? We’ve got the answers plus a few more fun facts you might not have known. The Jell-O connection isn’t as old …

Scripture Alma 46:16 And therefore, at this time, Moroni prayed that the cause of the Christians, and the freedom of the land might be favored. Hymn God of Our Fathers, Known of Old | Hymn #80 1. God of our fathers, known of old, Lord of our far-flung battle line, Beneath whose awful hand we hold Dominion over palm and …