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Lone Peak High School–Not Your Ordinary Basketball Team

Whatever you think of when you picture the best high school basketball team in the country, it probably doesn’t look like a picture of Lone Peak High School in Highland, Utah. An all-white, not-too-tall, and not-too-tough team took the country by surprise this year, beating out taller and tougher teams all over the country. They [...]

Mormons’ Focus on Marriage & Family Highlighted in Pew Survey

SMITHFIELD — After dinner, three baths, four bedtime stories and a half-a-dozen goodnight kisses for 2-year-old twins Brock and Isaac and 6-year-old Ellie, Erin and Brian Thompson finally sink into the couch with weary smiles. Being parents is just what they always wanted. And they love it. “Of course we have our crazy moments,” Thompson [...]

Who Are You When No One is Looking?

There’s a new video in YouTube that is a re-enactment of a true story. A girl left her purse at a church dance. She was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. You might have heard of members of this church being called Mormons. This is a nickname it’s okay to [...]

What Do You Do When Someone Attacks Your Religion?

by Mel Borup-Chandler The Greek term Apologia is the root word for apologetics, which means  ”the ability of an orator to be able to defend one’s viewpoint.”  As a debater, each year we were given a controversial topic in science called a legitimate controversy.  That topic was the source of our debates during that year. To [...]

Talking With You About My Experiences in the LDS Temple

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

Mormon Teens Present Cultural Festival in Hawaii

Mormon teens in Hawaii presented a cultural celebration before the dedication of a new Mormon temple.

Chastity: What are the Limits

The Mormons have a new video for teenagers (of any faith) who wonder what the limits are in teenage romantic relationships. Here is a fun way to look at the issues involved. Talk about this with your parents!

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.

Same Jersey

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

Fathers and Sons

Teens-want a better relationship with your father? Watch how one teen did it.