After being baptized, and full of the Holy Spirit, Jesus goes into the wilderness to spend time alone with God, to open his ...

President Dallin H. Oaks, President Henry B. Eyring and President D. Todd Christofferson sat down for a conversation with ...

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"For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life" (John 3:16). Perhaps one of the best-known verses in the Bible, this ...

Jenny Oaks Baker, the youngest daughter of President Dallin H. Oaks, offered on Tuesday a daughter's insight into the life of ...

Because I was raised in a conservative evangelical church and now work alongside women in pastoral roles at an ecumenical nonprofit, I have consumed a plethora of books about the role of women in ...

Msgr. Joseph Prior explains that just as gratitude is shown only by an "outsider" healed by Jesus, so we should notice the everyday miracles God gives us and thank Him.

"And he was transfigured before them; his face shone like the sun and his clothes became white as light" (Matthew 17:2). This verse comes from the Gospel of Matthew, one of the three synoptic Gospels ...

By accepting the Gospel of Christ and being born again, we have the indwelling presence of the Holy Spirit and we see God as ...

Sitting and looking out on the frothy waves crashing on the rugged shoreline outside the window of our room at an inn in ...

Pope Leo continued the theme of poverty in his catechesis during the Oct. 4 Jubilee audience, reflecting on St. Luke’s ...