12+ hour, 9+ min ago   (814+ words) Meridian Magazine Family Records That Refused to Disappear Obsessed with Documenting Four Generations of Family History My husband, Don Skanchy, was adopted from an orphanage in Vietnam by an LDS serviceman. He came to the United States in 1968 at the…...

12+ hour, 56+ min ago   (935+ words) This article appears courtesy of Public Square Magazine. Visit their site HERE. Before he bravely gave his life helping people escape the World Trade Center, Welles Crowther helped his father clean the fire truck. Welles’ mother remembered him going to…...

5+ day, 11+ hour ago   (1837+ words) Some voices remain with us long after the speaker is gone. President Russell M. Nelson’s is one of those voices. On September 27, 2025, after 101 years of life and more than four decades as an Apostle of the Lord, President Nelson left this…...

2+ week, 12+ hour ago   (1109+ words) About this time, FamilySearch was encouraging people to share names that hadn’t yet been completed. Reluctantly, I submitted Aunt Jenny’s name to the temple file. A short time later we were preparing to attend a stake temple day. I didn’t…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (1400+ words) I knew when we started this column that you, the Meridian readers, would respond with wonderful stories. You shared your hearts and some of your sacred experiences. Thank you! Family history work is full of excitement, miracles, visions, voices, visitations,…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (1008+ words) Elder Patrick Kearon of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints directed a message of peace and love to high achievers tempted to tie their self-worth to productivity and success: “My wish…...