First Line News Articles for Tuesday, July 17 2018
LDS News
In Our Lovely Deseret: What happened during the first July in the Salt Lake Valley in 1847
July 1847 marked a historic time in the West. Just three years after the death of the Prophet Joseph Smith in June 1844, the first group of Mormon pioneers reached their desert haven — descending the last mountains into the Valley of the Great Salt Lake.
Hurricanes, flooding and resilience: Celebrating 18 years of the Baton Rouge temple
The Baton Rouge Louisiana Temple has seen a lot since its dedication 18 years ago.
LDS Church, NAACP to launch joint education, employment initiative
Two months after a joint press conference that signaled a historic new partnership between the NAACP and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, the budding collaboration took a practical turn on Sunday night.
“I Really Believe It!”: Mormon Rock Star Brandon Flowers Shares His Faith on CBS News
It’s a little hard to know just what to make of Brandon Flowers. Backstage, he looks like his nerves are going to get the best of him.
Colorado Springs missionaries march to ‘put the face of the Church out there’
It was a modern-day army of Helaman. Seventy full-time missionaries from the Colorado Colorado Springs Mission marched on the streets of Monument, Colorado – located at the foot of the Rampart Range just north of Colorado Springs – during the annual Monument Hill Kiwanis parade this month.
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Who Would You Be Without Fear?
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Heavenly Father’s Summertime Snack Shoppe
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The Divine Calling Apostles Share with Missionaries
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What We Know About the First Endowment in the Kirtland Temple and How the Endowment Changed Over Time
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VIDEO: How to Answer Questions About Church History
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The Search for Approval, Acceptance, and Love
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LDS Church, NAACP to launch joint education, employment initiative
