New LDS apostle is European, cares about the environment and knows a lot about the faith’s finances

The LDS Church names its newest apostle. He will serve for life and could, one day, rise to become the faith's president.

Church won’t use AI to create images of Jesus Christ or to prepare conference talks, apostle says

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints uses AI, but general conference talks are divinely inspired, not artificial, ...
The Christian Chronicle

A ‘sermon of faith’ in a life cut short

Kevin Patterson stepped through a door when he began preaching in August 1995. An accounting graduate from Abilene Christian ...
ABC4 Utah on MSN

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints’ Christmas devotional will not be live this year

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints’ annual Christmas devotional is prerecorded this year and will not feature a ...

‘This Is the Christ’ hymn began with an apostolic witness

Now the hymn is in the Church’s new global hymnbook, “ Hymns — For Home and Church .” The words were written by the late ...
Texas Monthly

Oak Hill Church of Christ

OVER THE PAST FIFTEEN YEARS, I have driven through the small town of Luling hundreds of times on my way between Houston and Wimberley, stopping occasionally for watermelons or barbecue. On each trip, ...

New Mormon church leader named after death of 101-year-old predecessor

Oaks' selection as president of the Mormon church follows the death of his 101-year-old predecessor, Russell M. Nelson. Oaks' ...
The New Yorker

What American Christians Hear at Church

“Now that I have preached about a dozen sermons I find I am repeating myself,” a young minister wrote despairingly in his diary in 1915. He was barely out of school and only a few months into his ...