David Archuleta, the pop star who became world famous after coming in second on American Idol, made a surprising announcement during a Christmas concert in Utah. He is putting his career on hold for two years to become a missionary for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Members of this church are sometimes [...]
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Shannon Hale
Shannon Hale, best-selling author, doesn’t need to compromise her standards to succeed in the world.
Mormon Teen Creates Popular New App
Robert Nay, a teenage Mormon boy, has created a hot new app that everyone is playing.
Lisa Mangum, Author of The Hourglass Door
Lisa Mangum is the author of the award-winning book The Hourglass Door.
Peter Vidmar: Pursuing Excellence
Peter Vidmar, a former Olympic champion, teaches teens how to achieve their goals without compromising their values.
The 5 Browns Are Friends, Not Just Siblings
The 5 Browns are changing classical music and making it fun for a new generation, and working together keeps them closer as a family.
Chelsie Hightower: Mormon and Modest
Dancing can be an immodest career, but for Chelsie Hightower, modesty took precident over warming up on a solo dance on So You Think You Can Dance.
For Torah Bright, Clean Living Pays Off
Torah Bright isn’t afraid to tell the world she lives by high standards–and it pays off for her.
David Archuleta Says Family is His Inspiration
David Archuleta credits his family for his success, following a long Mormon tradition of close families.