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New Genealogy Website for Teens

Have you ever wondered where your brown eyes come from or why you love to cook when your parents don’t? Have you ever sat in a history class and wondered if any of your family was involved in the events you were studying. You might have a favorite historical hero, athlete, or author and not [...]

The Power of Music

A teenager talks about the power music has to make her life better–or worse. A musician talks about what to do about that power. What is your music saying to you?

Talking With You About My Experiences in the LDS Temple

A Mormon explains why Mormon temples are so special to her.

What’s the Big Deal About Modesty?

A new study shows a third of the clothes for children are sexualized. What teens need to know about modesty.

Paris Thomas: A Teen Overcoming Poverty

Paris Thomas was once homeless and has been a high school dropout. Today, he’s become a Mormon. He’s back in school and making something of himself. What did Paris learn about himself that made the difference?

Shannon Hale

Shannon Hale, best-selling author, doesn’t need to compromise her standards to succeed in the world.

How Do I Treat People Who Live Differently Than I Do?

There is a difference between tolerance and tolerating. Looking at how Jesus handled things can help us know how to treat others.

Same Jersey

Two boys on rival football teams are best friends and making a difference in each other’s lives.

How the Book of Mormon Musical Got Uganda All Wrong

Some reviewers have said the Book of Mormon Musical is an offensive portrayal of Ugandans. Here’s how they get Uganda–and religion–all wrong.

How the Book of Mormon Musical Gets Christianity All Wrong

The Book of Mormon Musical seems to suggest Christianity has nothing to offer people who are poor and suffering. How they got Christianity of all denominations all wrong