When the undersea volcano Hunga Tonga Hunga Ha’apai erupted on January 15, 2022, it sent shockwaves throughout the Pacific. (While this happened in 2022, we felt it a wonderful story worth revisiting). The explosion generated a tsunami that devastated the Kingdom of Tonga, destroying homes, flooding villages, and covering the islands …
Read More »Armed Man Fatally Shot by Police in Latter-day Saint Chapel Parking Lot in Queen Creek
Update 10.09.25 9:39 PM: The individual has been identified as 72-year-old Bradley Bowyer. Police in Queen Creek, Arizona, shot and killed an armed man Wednesday afternoon in the parking lot of a Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints meetinghouse after family members called 911 to report that he was …
Read More »Elder Bednar Dedicates the Refurbished Hill Cumorah Historic Site
The Hill Cumorah has always been a place of deep spiritual meaning for members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. On Sunday, September 21, 2025, that sacred landscape entered a new chapter of its history when Elder David A. Bednar of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles …
Read More »Tyler Robinson Was No Mormon: Exmo Shooter Who Rejected the Covenant Path
Tyler Robinson, Exmo Shooter, and the Eternal Truth of the Gospel In the aftermath of the senseless murder of Charlie Kirk, the media has rushed to label his killer, Tyler Robinson, as a “Mormon shooter.” Those who know the restored gospel of Jesus Christ understand how dishonest this is. Tyler …
Read More »Blessed Before Battle: How 240 LDS Soldiers Survived 4,000 Korean Enemy Troops Without a Single Casualty
The Miracle at Gapyeong: How Faith Protected 240 Latter-day Saint Soldiers in Korea “And they were all young men, and they were exceedingly valiant for courage, and also for strength and activity; but behold, this was not all—they were men who were true at all times in whatsoever thing they …
Read More »A New Chapter in Missionary Service: Singles 40+ Welcome
In a significant policy update announced November 1, 2024, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has broadened its missionary service opportunities for single members aged 40 and above, marking a historic shift in missionary service requirements. New Opportunities for Single Men Previously limited in their missionary service options, …
Read More »Hurricane Helene Relief Efforts Launched by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
In the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, a catastrophic Category 4 storm that struck the southeastern United States on September 26, 2024, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has mobilized to provide crucial humanitarian aid and support to affected communities. The hurricane, which made landfall in Florida’s Big Bend …
Read More »BYU Controversy: Are Liberal Professors Undermining Church Doctrine?
BYU becoming too liberal? Are some professors actually teaching ideas that contradict gospel principles? There have been some concerning incidents at BYU where faculty members have been dismissed or had their contracts not renewed, allegedly due to their views or advocacy around LGBTQ+ issues that were seen as conflicting with …
Read More »Refugee’s 728-Mile Journey to Baptism After Discovering the Book of Mormon
A Journey of Faith Few stories are as compelling as that of Amos Makulu, a refugee from the Democratic Republic of Congo whose spiritual journey led him to walk 728 miles for baptism. Makulu’s story is a testament to the power of faith and the transformative impact of the Book of …
Read More »Healing Heroes: Church of Jesus Christ Launches Veteran Support Network
New Initiative for Military Veterans The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has launched a new initiative to provide comprehensive support for military veterans and their families. This significant effort was organized by the Church’s Military Relations, Chaplain Services and Prison Ministries Division of the Priesthood and Family Department, which has been advising the First …
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