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Woman of purpose: Jean B. Bingham, former Relief Society general president

January 08, 2025 03:16 PM
Jean B. Bingham, general president of the Relief Society of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from 2017 to 2022, has continued serving as a disciple of Jesus Christ since her release.
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General officers of the Church of Jesus Christ: Where are they now?

November 13, 2024 12:21 PM
General officers of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints typically serve for about five years and include the general presidencies of the Relief Society, Primary, Sunday School, Young Women and Young Men organizations.
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Chief meteorologist at KSL-TV shares impact of faith, optimism on his career

October 28, 2024 12:02 PM
Kevin Eubank, chief meteorologist at KSL-TV, discussed how faith and optimism have shaped his career.
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Video of the Day: Post Malone accepts a Book of Mormon

July 29, 2024 10:20 AM
Returned missionary, Micah Hyde, finished his two years of service for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints by giving a copy of the Book of Mormon to Post Malone at the St George Airport on July 16. When the singer came to congratulate the elder for coming home, Hyde handed Malone the book saying it’s “the best book in the world.”
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Video of the Day: Post Malone accepts a Book of Mormon

July 18, 2024 12:00 AM
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BYU at 150: The university prophets have foretold

April 16, 2024 12:00 AM
The first song I ever knew all the words to was the BYU Fight Song. I would ask my mom to sing it to me before I went to bed at night. My earliest memories were of watching football games, walking campus, and planning my future as a BYU cougar.
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BYU assistant academic vice president encourages students to pay costs of discipleship

August 08, 2023 12:00 AM
Reid Neilson, assistant academic vice president for religious scholarly publications, spoke about the known and unknown costs of discipleship in his devotional address on Aug. 8.
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BYU alumnus, psychiatrist speaks on post-mission habits, conquering shame

January 20, 2023 12:00 AM
Returned missionaries attended an event held by BYU Women's Services and Resources and led by psychiatrist Dr. Alan Hansen on Thursday, Jan. 19.
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Readers' Forum: Make moments with the missionaries

March 21, 2022 12:00 AM
Recently while walking past the Wilkinson Student Center, I noticed the missionaries for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints striving to share their message with anyone they saw. I am sad to say that in an effort to avoid a potentially awkward situation, I put my head down and picked up my pace. Shameful.
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Extreme jump roping missionary

February 28, 2022 12:00 AM
Check out this missionary who not only is sharing the gospel but also his talents on social media! Porter Ballard is a missionary for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from Idaho.
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Missionary brings first COVID-19 case to Tonga

November 03, 2021 12:00 AM
By Ashley Chase
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Trials, lacrosse lead to BYU senior's lasting conversion

March 12, 2021 12:00 AM
Natalie Giles' path to baptism began with lacrosse and her older brother's death.
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Sister missionary, stabbing victim shares miracles despite traumatic experience

November 18, 2020 12:00 AM
BYU student Lauren Willardson, 19, had been serving her mission in Houston, Texas for about two months when a man entered her and her companion's home in the middle of the night and started stabbing them.
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Called to serve in a pandemic: ‘We bawled our eyes out’

June 02, 2020 12:00 AM
Editor’s note: Thousands of missionaries across the world are facing upended plans during the pandemic. Some are returning home before completing their missions, others are serving in quarantine and many are receiving new calls. The Daily Universe is looking at how these missionaries are grappling with challenges in a series of stories.
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Called to serve in a pandemic: Coming home for a second time

May 06, 2020 12:00 AM
Editor’s note: Thousands of missionaries across the world are facing upended plans during the pandemic. Some are returning home before completing their missions, others are serving in quarantine and many are receiving new calls. The Daily Universe is looking at how these missionaries are grappling with challenges in a series of stories.
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Called to serve in a pandemic: 'It's nice to remember that I'm not alone'

April 27, 2020 12:00 AM
Editor's note: Thousands of missionaries across the world are facing upended plans during the pandemic. Some are returning home before completing their missions, others are serving in quarantine and many are receiving new calls. The Daily Universe is looking at how these missionaries are grappling with challenges in a series of stories.
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Missionaries struggle with choosing whether to delay their service

April 24, 2020 12:00 AM
Read more about how these changes are affecting missionaries in the Universe's series 'Called to Serve in a Pandemic.'
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Tips and tricks for keeping a mission language fluent

August 22, 2019 12:00 AM
Listen to the full audio story here, including interviews with students and professors. (Joe Carson)
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