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I invite all of us today to center our lives on Jesus Christ and His teachings,” said Elder Sergio R. Vargas. #GeneralConference ...

By Van SpragueNo.Nor was He an unfaithful Christian.Understanding the answer to this question is a key element of ...

During the opening moments of the 195th Annual General Conference for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on ...

This vibrant South American city gave the Church two of its greatest saints. Walk their streets and discover the mystery that ...

A Man Escaped’ is a story of a man seeking temporal salvation, but Robert Bresson’s film takes on deeper meaning, becoming a ...

A look at a Spanish Latter-day Saint convert who made significant films and also helped establish and build the church in ...

A discovery in Jerusalem's Holy Sepulchre stirs the soul, as archaeologists reveal findings that might bridge the gap between ...

Believed to be one of downtown’s oldest buildings, if not the oldest, the Webb Building dates to 1871 – the year Birmingham was founded -- when Birmingham businessman John B. Webb built it and opened ...

Most of us have had “too good to be true” moments both in our “regular” lives and in our relationship with God, when the ...

But we are also tasked with knowing truth from lies, real hope from false hope, the breath of the Spirit from the suffocation ...

A discovery at the site where Jesus is believed to have died, been buried and risen from the dead may prove the sacred ...