Classes, field trips and fairs have brought a new dimension of friendship, cooperation and interest in family history to many residents in Grand Junction, Colo. It all began several years...

Young Gunter Schlegel was so frightened that he could feel the blood draining from his face. He thought the two American soldiers with guns were threatening to kill him and his family. Looking...

"Where you tend a rose, my lad, "A thistle cannot grow."This is part of the sage philosophy found in The Secret Garden, a children's classic by Frances Hodgson Burnett, who was born in...

A welcome mat is being put out in several Asian countries for Church representatives where previously the Church has not had easy access, said Elder Monte J. Brough of the Seventy, Asia Area...

Elder Harold G. Hillam of the Seventy has created the Fortaleza Brazil Ceara Stake, which includes the Araturi, Conjunto Ceara 1st, Conjunto Ceara 2nd, Conjunto Novo Ceara, and Sobral wards, and...

Known for many years as "The Hotel" in the Intermountain West, the Hotel Utah has a colorful history of elegance that has been recaptured as it prepares to reopen as the Joseph Smith Memorial...

Betty Jo N. Jepsen, first counselor in the Primary general presidency, has been appointed to serve on the National Boy Scout Committee of the Boy Scouts of America. She began her service on the...

In response to the strife and contention among the saints in Jackson County, Mo., in the early 1830s, the Prophet Joseph called for repentance and sent to members there a copy of section 88...

Richard Parry Winder, 59, former regional representative, died June 9, 1993, at his home in Simi Valley, Calif., of cancer. He served from 1974-79 as president of the Sandy Springs Georgia Stake,...

H. Reed Black might not have survived critical battle wounds in World War II had it not been for promises made years before in his patriarchal blessing. He was told that if he kept the...