2+ day, 13+ hour ago   (313+ words) In 2024, researchers at Brigham Young University and Texas A&M analyzed 6,000 experiences from nearly 900 enrolled students to see which university experiences would lead students to greater connection with their university. Among the topmost ranked activities was attending weekly campus devotionals....

3+ day, 32+ min ago   (774+ words) In his first devotional address back from medical leave, BYU–Hawaii President John S.K. Kauwe III expressed deep gratitude. On Sept. 16, 2025, President Kauwe announced he was diagnosed with rectal cancer, and on Dec. 22, 2025, was granted a temporary leave of absence…...

3+ day, 4+ hour ago   (979+ words) PROVO, Utah — Looking out across the sea of missionaries in the Provo Missionary Training Center auditorium, President Dieter F. Uchtdorf saw faces of sacrifice, willingness and faith. “You all have one huge and decisive thing going for you — you chose…...

3+ day, 6+ hour ago   (794+ words) When Burke Olsen is asked to describe his job as publisher of the Deseret News, he’ll often say, “The writers write, the editors edit, and my teams take it from there.” During an Ensign College devotional on Tuesday, Sept. 8, Olsen…...

3+ day, 9+ hour ago   (722+ words) The first batch of Salt Lake Temple open house reservations for next year became available Sept. 1 — and all 1 million were claimed within 24 hours. Now two more batches of free tickets are scheduled to be released within the next month, according…...

3+ day, 11+ hour ago   (727+ words) The Savior saw people deeply and did not shy away from an uncomfortable conversation or interaction, noted Brigham Young University President C. Shane Reese. Instead, Jesus spoke to individuals. “He sat with the woman at the well. He broke bread and…...

4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (354+ words) The First Presidency has announced a Nov. 14 groundbreaking date for the Piura Peru Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Elder Steven C. Barlow — a General Authority Seventy and member of the South America Northwest Area presidency — will…...

4+ day, 9+ hour ago   (729+ words) Just 10 days after ground was broken for one Idaho temple, the open-house phase has begun for another. The Montpelier Idaho Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is opening to the public from Thursday, Sept. 10, through Saturday,…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (541+ words) Elder Quentin L. Cook of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles was born on Sept. 8, 1940, in Logan, Utah. He has served as an Apostle since Oct. 6, 2007, when he was called to fill the vacancy in the Quorum created when President Henry…...

5+ day, 4+ hour ago   (536+ words) Today begins the open-house phase for Nicaragua’s first temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. After a Sept. 7 media day and Sept. 8-9 invited-guest tours, the Managua Nicaragua Temple will be open to the public from Sept. 10 to…...