The Merrie Miss Memorandum, a special meeting held to explain the Merrie Miss program to parents, helps 10- and 11-year-old girls see themselves as substantive, contributing members of the Church,...

A circus performer once demonstrated to a group of youngsters some simple stunts on a trapeze, and gave them a chance to try out the swing, which had been lowered near the ground. A young boy,...

The First Presidency has announced the call of six more mission presidents. The new presidents and their wives will be assigned to specific missions later and will begin their service about July...

It was the love that Sister Beth Soffe had for the Book of Mormon and its teachings that touched the lives of the 17-year-old youth she taught years ago in Sunday School. "She made the...

"This is not the first such grant to BYU," he said. "UPS has supported this program every year for about 16 years. The company has enabled a significant number of our Indian students to...

It was time for filing income taxes again and Fred Wehrhahn was at the home of some non-member friends, George and Sandra Schneider, gathering information in order to assist in preparing their...

The Church's welfare plan provides a role model for welfare reform, according to statements made by the Heritage Foundation in its journal Policy Review. In a Feb. 11 article in the Deseret...

Richard A. Searfoss didn't actually aim for the stars when, as a young boy, he plotted his life's course. But he did aim high and, whenever he gets the chance, he encourages today's youth to do...

It's not surprising that Robert and Louise Kempenaers talk to each other a lot. The couple met when she asked him to teach communication skills to single members. He accepted, she stayed in...

Todd Sylvester believes it's not enough to just tell youth to say no to drugs - they also need to know the whys and hows of drug-free living. Because his belief is so strong, this 23-year-old...