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Mormon Tabernacle Choir Has an Updated Website The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, often inadvertently called the Mormon Church, announced an upgrade to the Mormon Tabernacle Choir’s ten year old website, The site resembles The Church of Jesus...
After having a conversation with someone who left the LDS church, Tamu Smith shared some thoughts about the experience on Twitter. Smith is one half of the ‘Sistas In Zion.’ Smith and her blogging ‘sista’ Zandra Vranes have been social media...
Willard Mitt Romney Republican Governor of Massachusetts (2003-2007) On November 5th, 2002, the election of Mitt Romney—an adherent of a faith shared by less than half of a percent of his fellow Massachusetts residents—demonstrates an increasing acceptance of Mormons...
Brandon Mull, the well-known Utah fantasy author and New York Times bestselling author, has hit #1 with his latest release, “Wrath of the Dragon King.” The book is the second in the Dragonwatch series, which is the sequel series to the popular Fablehaven series....
Mention the names Mat and Savanna Shaw and practically everyone will know exactly who you are talking about. The dynamic daddy-daughter duo from the small town of Kaysville, Utah, in just eight short months has taken the music industry by storm. They have not only...
Brandon Sanderson, a Nebraska native, born 19 December 1975, is an American fantasy and science fiction author. He is best known for his fantasy series Mistborn and his work in finishing Robert Jordan’s epic fantasy series, The Wheel of Time. Sanderson was...
Lindsey Stirling: violinist, musician, dancer, performance artist, and composer. She presents choreographed violin performances, both live and in music videos, including on her YouTube channel. In 2007, Stirling introduced her YouTube channel, Lindseystomp, which...
Marc Cameron, a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (often referred to as the “Mormon Church”), was born in 1961 in Texas and graduated from Weatherford High School in 1980. He later spent 29 years in law enforcement as a police officer. Twenty...
There have been lots of great releases from LDS musicians in the last week. If you’re looking for a mid-week pick-me-up, then try listening to a couple of these tunes! Clean Bandit – Symphony feat. Zara Larsson – Acoustic Beatbox Version (Jared...
Remember the O’Leary’s? The lovable father and son team that competed on The Amazing Race twice, and are the winners of season 24? Well, the son, Connor, is launching a new project that he’s been working on for some time. Wanaka Outdoors is a new...
Through modern-day revelation, the Savior taught, “Be one; and if ye are not one ye are not mine” (Doctrine and Covenants 38:27). “Be One” was the name of the 90-minute event that took place at the Conference Center in Salt Lake City, Utah, on 1 June 2018. The event...
We first met Paris Demario Thomas, a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, a little more than a decade ago when he was featured in a YouTube video as part of the Church’s “I AM A Mormon” campaign. Since then, through the help of a good friend, he...
Mauli Junior Bonner, a member of the famous singing group, The Bonner Family, and his wife Chantel have written and published a new children’s picture book. The book, which is illustrated by Morgan Bissant, is called A Child of God. It was written to help answer some...
The TLC network has launched a new television series, which follows the everyday life and experiences of a blended Latter-day Saint family from Lehi, Utah. The show is called The Blended Bunch and follows Erica and Spencer Shemwell, who tragically lost their spouses,...
Last night James The Mormon announced that he’d just released a new single from his upcoming untitled album. The track is titled “Gun Shy” and has already proven to be popular with fans. https://twitter.com/jamesthemormon/status/887809687781085185...
Jason F. Wright is a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (often referred to as “the Mormon Church”). He was born on 1 February 1971, near St. Louis, Missouri, to Willard Samuel Wright and Sandra Fletcher Wright. He grew up in Charlottesville,...
On Wednesday, 17 January 2018, Utah Governor, Gary Herbert, created a new task force to address the increase number of teen suicides in Utah. State officials are optimistic that the new coalition will be able to find reasons why so many teens are killing themselves...
Jared Ward, a professor at Brigham Young University and a Davis High School alum, was concerned that he would not be able to run in the New York Marathon on Sunday, 4 November 2018. In fact, he was so worried that he called race officials weeks earlier to let them...
When it comes to Mormon musicians, there’s certainly no shortage of talent. From classically trained musicians to singer / songwriters covering and creating top hits, there’s something for fans of any genre of music to like. Here are six fantastic recent...
Simply Three is a musical trio that is far from simple. The group, formed in 2010, is comprised of Glen McDaniel, Nick Villalobos and Zack Clark. Simply Three performs chamber covers of popular songs in a bass/cell/violin trio. The original trio consisted of Nicholas...
Ray Dwayne Rolfson and his wife Julia, both members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (often mistakenly referred to as the “Mormon” Church) are dear and personal friends of this author. Dwayne (as he is called by family and friends) has long been an...
Mallory and Kory Stevens were recently featured in Forbes.com, a highly reputable business magazine, for their successful startup business, Taft Clothing. According toForbes, their family business, run out of a small apartment in Provo, Utah, is now worth over $15M....
Dax Raymond is a returned missionary for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He served his two-year mission in Russia before heading off to Utah State. He is also a rookie for the Chicago Bears, a professional American football team based in Chicago,...