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...

The Book of Mormon is the message and the method of salvation for the day, according to John L. Fowles, director of the LDS institute adjacent to the University of Missouri at Columbia. "As...

Sensing a mutual desire and sacred responsibility to follow a vital theme from the Book of Mormon, Elder Russell M. Nelson of the Council of the Twelve quoted: " `We talk of Christ, we rejoice in...

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

Scriptures are the words of the Lord and are "pure" before Him. (D&C 41:12.) And He has commanded that they should be taken to "all nations, kindreds, tongues and people." (D&C 42:58.) But...

When I was younger, I wondered why the Prophet Joseph Smith included teachings about Adam and Eve's transgression and the Fall in the Second Article of Faith. Today, I know that when Joseph...

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...

Here is the schedule for Church pageants in 1992, according to the Church Public Affairs Department. April 14-18, Mesa, Ariz. - "Jesus the Christ" at the Mesa Temple Visitors Center.

Edna Rudd was a spunky lady of 87 when my husband, Joe, and I were asked by the bishop in 1990 to regularly visit her at a retirement center. She had joined the Church at age 79, the only...

Located in south central Wyoming, Rawlins is a small town planted in the barren part of the state, far away from Jackson or Yellowstone. Summers are cool and breezy, but short. Winters are long...