Mormon Temples and Chapels - Infographic

Here is a neat infographic on Mormon temples and chapels. ...

A Global Christ-Centered Faith

The LDS Church is truly A Global Christ-Centered Faith...

Mormon tithing under national media microscope

Here is an excerpt from an article about Mitt Romney and the spotlight that his candidacy has put on the practice of paying tithing. That point was emphasized by Givens, who was also contacted by CNN's Dan Gilgoff about the subject. "Mormon children are expected to begin tithing from their very first allowance," Givens told Gilgoff. "And there's never any variation on the 10...

Crystal City - Little Provo

Here is an interesting article from the Washington Post about an area in Washington DC, known as "Litttle Provo," because it has the largest concentration of single Mormons outside of Utah. The newly opened “23rd Street chapel” is unique in the American Mormon church: It is the only worship space in the country devoted solely to unmarried people in their 20s, 30s and 40s. It...

LDS Stereotypes

A new study coming out of Trinity College in Hartford, Conn., indicates that members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints are predominantly Republican, overwhelmingly white, well-educated, prosperous and have larger-than-average families. The study also found that Mormon women are less likely to work outside the home than other American women. Surprised? Probably...

President Monson: Make Christ center of Christmas

Despite all the distractions around them, Latter-day Saints can see to it that Christ is at the center of their Christmas celebration, said President Thomas S. Monson on Dec. 4. "I, with you, have witnessed during the past few days and weeks what has become over the years the annual commercialization of Christmas," said President Monson during the annual First Presidency Christmas...

LDS Christianity: Differences that matter

They gather twice each year — once on the Provo, Utah, campus of Brigham Young University and once at the Fuller Theological Seminary main campus in Pasadena, Calif. Evangelical Christians and Mormons. Together. In the same room. Talking about religion. And — believe it or not — getting along famously. "Our meetings are extremely cordial," said Dr. Robert L. Millet, former...