In December 1989, combat associated with a military coup in the Philippines came dangerously close to destroying the Manila Philippines Temple. As the coup erupted, heavy fighting took place at Camp Aguinaldo, a military base neighboring the temple grounds. The small Filipino staff still inside the temple complex at the time could hear confusion closing in as rebel troops attacked the government loyalists at Camp Aguinaldo, dropping bombs and firing rockets. On the second day of fighting, rebel soldiers breached the temple gates and occupied the grounds. Members throughout the Philippines prayed that the temple might somehow be spared.
How appropriate to celebrate this second night of Hannukah with not one but two queries about interfaith marriage. Read them with me, dear AMG community, by the dwindling light of the menorah: I a…
“In all of eternity, no one will ever know you or care more about you than (God) does.”
It’s no secret that life can be discouraging at times. There was a period of my life from 2016-2017 that I was just waiting for more bad news, more heartbreak, more shocking surprises because it felt like every day our family situation just got worse and worse. I look back on those especially hard times and think to myself, “how did I get through that?” Christ. Christ is always the answer. The trick is remembering to turn to Him and trust God during the process. Here are 10 Latter Day Saint qu
This lesson contains ideas from the current nursery manual, Behold Your Little Ones. Click the link to view the original lesson, " I Be...
Why do Latter-day Saints not use the cross? I often get this question from my Christian friends. This article explains our view of the cross.
Is it sinful to be attracted to someone other than your spouse?
As an active member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints for 40 years, I have ample insight on the Latter-day Saint's lifestyle & I love it!
Everyone knows someone who has gone less active. One of the biggest reasons for people going less active is because they forget this simple truth...
No matter who we are or where we are, the Savior is always there for us, and it is by His grace that all the children of God are made perfect.
During uncertain and turbulent times in our lives, we all could use a big dose of heavenly wisdom and inspiration.
The concept of grace can be hard to understand. Just the word itself can have many different meanings—it can be a title, it can mean a prayer, it can denote style, refinement, or civility. It can mean different things in different religions.
We’ve all been there. Maybe it’s a Monday, or a hard week, or rough news at work, or challenges with a loved one. But when you are feeling especially down, don’t forget to look up, and here are a few quotes that might help get you through.
As we study Come, Follow Me with our families, the influence of the adversary will get weaker as we strengthen our testimonies together at home.
At first glance, Al Fox Carraway, also known as “the Tattooed Mormon”, doesn’t fit the stereotypical look of a Latter-day Saint. But then there's a second glance.
The statement was made by Elder Dale G. Renlund of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles in one of eight videos on suicide prevention released Monday by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on suicide.lds.org.
Men and women enjoy many opportunities for service in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, both within local congregations and at the Churchwide level. Among other things, Latter-day Saint men preach sermons in Sunday meetings and the Church’s general conference; serve full-time proselytizing missions; perform and officiate in holy rites in the Church’s […]
The concept of grace can be hard to understand. Just the word itself can have many different meanings—it can be a title, it can mean a prayer, it can denote style, refinement, or civility. It can mean different things in different religions.
These celebrities found the gospel and happily became members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
LDS church has changed my life.I am not an LDS member, but this church has changed my life is so many ways. 2 years ago I honestly had no idea about this church, I’ll be the first one to admit that…
In honor of RootsTech becoming a global virtual event this year, we put together some of our favorite quotes on family history. We hope you enjoy them as much a
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This Easter Season, I would like to share my Easter Thoughts and some of the reasons why I choose to follow Jesus Christ.
