Tade Biesinger, an 18-year-old senior at Bountiful High School in Bountiful, Utah, is not an amateur when it comes to performing on stage. He is an accomplished actor and dancer who has played the title role in “Billy Elliot the Musical” on Broadway. He...
Mark Rober, a graduate of Brigham Young University, worked as an engineer for NASA. He was given the task by Volkswagen of powering the ID R Pikes Peak, the all-electric supercar that raced in the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb on Sunday, 24 June 2018. With the...
Edwin Catmull, a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (often referred to as “the Mormon Church”), and Patrick Hanrahan, were the recipients of the prestigious Association for Computer Machinery’s A.M. Turing Award and $1 million in prize money on...
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (often referred to as “the Mormon Church”) has created a series of videos about the Book of Mormon to help bring the stories and characters to life as people study the sacred volume of scripture. In late 2016, Cooper...
Greg Hansen, a multi-award-winning music producer/arranger, composer, New Age recording artist, and music reviewer, has produced and arranged more than 400 albums for various clients and has over 900 sheet music arrangements and compositions in print. He has three...
Makes sense that a little redhead would think she was Ariel from The LIttle Mermaid. And you can’t be Ariel without a pretty voice. Nicole Sheahan used to sing beloved Disney songs in the bathtub at the top of her lungs, and that’s what started it all....
Stephanie Nielson was already a popular blogger before the plane crash that would change her life, but she has since become known for her inspiration talks about her journey to healing – spiritually and physically – after the crash. Nielson’s...
Lydia Oakeson at the age of 11 is a spirited performer who aspires to be a Broadway singer. She currently sings, dances, models, acts, and figure skates. She has her own blog called Lydia Out Loud! where she posts new information about her music, photoshoots, and...
For the first time in nearly a decade, the Brigham Young University (BYU) basketball team earned a ranking in the Top 25. That success is partially attributed to the positive energy and successful start of Mark Pope as the head men’s basketball coach. Mark Pope, a...
Stuart Edge was just 16 years old when he added acting to his list of life goals. He even made an entry about it in his journal. He told Deseret News, “I wrote that at a time where it did not seem like acting was ever a possibility. I did not grow up in a home with...
Latter-day Saint Peter Tidwell, known to local bakery enthusiasts as “The Mighty Baker,” is a two-time winner (once in 2016 and again in 2017) on Cake Wars, an American TV series on the Food Network. With that success to his credit, he is knowledgeable of a few things...
To say that Chicago’s Simeon High senior, Jabari Parker, is a phenomenal basketball player, should come as no surprise to anyone. Jabari’s superb athletic abilities kept him ranked as the top recruit in the Class of 2013, right up until Huntington, West...
Russell Marion Nelson, the 17th and present president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, was born on 9 September 1924, in Salt Lake City, Utah. His parents were Marion C. and Edna Anderson Nelson. He was sustained and ordained an Apostle in April...
Paulo Gallardo from Peru is a convert to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (often mistakenly referred to as “the Mormon Church”). He loves soccer and is a sports star in his own right. Just a few months ago the 18-year-old attacking player scored his...
Brigham Young University (BYU) sports fans are all too familiar with the school’s mascot, Cosmo the Cougar. From 2015-2018, Charlie Bird, a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (often referred to as “the Mormon Church”), performed as the school’s...
Kyle Woodruff, a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (often referred to as “the Mormon Church”), is a 39-year-old father, a returned missionary, and a music teacher. He has learned to play the organ and more than a dozen other musical...
Latter-day Saint siblings Ezra and Stephanie Sosa from Utah have just made television history on Fox’s popular dance show, So You Think You Can Dance. The duo that has wowed judges with their stunning performances since their audition, just cracked the top 10...
After a recent major upset in his life caused by a hoax that purported that he had a girlfriend, Lennay Kekua, who had supposedly died of leukemia on the same day as his beloved grandmother, Manti Te’o, a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day...
Tate Brusa, a singer from Utah, is a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (often referred to as “the Mormon Church”). The 16-year-old Highland High School sophomore is also one of the youngest singers in the 18th season of the NBC hit show The...
Briahna Brett Perkins Briahna Brett Perkins – A professional dancer, choreographer, and classical pianist, Briahna is a five-star entertainer. Drawing comparisons to Martina McBride, Kristin Chenowith, and the young Judy Garland, she feels comfortable in every...
Brent Scowcroft, who played a prominent role in American foreign policy as a longtime national security advisor to Presidents Gerald Ford and George H.W. Bush, died on Thursday, 6 August 2020. He was a Republican voice against the 2003 invasion of Iraq and the only...
Josh Jones, a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (often referred to as “the Mormon Church”), was recently sent home early from his mission in northern Colombia due to the COVID-19 pandemic. He served four months there in the city of Monteria....
On Labor Day, Monday, 7 September 2020, history will be made as the BYU Cougars and the Navy Midshipmen football teams kick off the season by squaring off on the gridiron at the Navy Marine Corps Memorial Stadium in Annapolis, Maryland. This will be the first time in...
The world-famous Latter-day Saint brother and sister team, Donny and Marie Osmond, have been entertaining audiences for over half a century. During those years they have had their fair share of having to make some really tough decisions concerning their careers. Each...