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Updated Meetinghouse Locator Available

Updated Meetinghouse Locator Available

The Church launched an upgraded version of its online meetinghouse locator on August 20, 2008, that can be accessed directly at maps.lds.org.
Some Key Points of the new meetinghouse locator:
More precise directions to chapels located in the United States and internationally.
Ability to zoom in or out and drage the map around
Road, satellite, and aerial views.
The option [...]

President Monson Turns 81

President Monson Turns 81

Thomas S. Monson, president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, is celebrating his 81st birthday today.
President Monson has devoted his life to serving others. When Church News editor Gerry Avant asked what the ideal birthday gift would be, he gave a true-to-form answer:
“Do something for someone else on that day to make [...]

Romney Still Top Contender for McCain VP Pick

Romney Still Top Contender for McCain VP Pick

McCain is expected to announce his vice presidential pick the day after Senator Obama accepts the Democratic nomination. It’s a greaty way to hinder and supress Obam’s bounce coming out of his convention. McCain supposedly still has Mitt Romney as a top candidate for his VP, now that the idea of Tom Ridge has received [...]

Top 5 Companies in Utah to AVOID

Top 5 Companies in Utah to AVOID

Avoid the following companies like the plaque. Do not give them your credit card number or any other personal information, as you could become a victim of identity theft.
1. NuSkin - Provo, UT
This is just one of many MLMs (Multi-Level Marketing Companies) that are headquartered in Utah. In fact, Utah is the MLM scam capital [...]

Sharing Your Food Storage Preparedness Success Stories

Sharing Your Food Storage Preparedness Success Stories

As the Emergency Preparedness Coordinator for my ward, I am appalled that less than 10% of our ward members have a one year supply of food storage. Worst yet, those that do have food storage (even if only 3 months or 6 months) may not know how to use it when the need arises. A [...]

Last Chance to Buy Edited Movies

Last Chance to Buy Edited Movies

Family Edited DVDs, the leading provider of clean entertainment, is finally closing its business. After 6 years of providing clean edited movies, they are selling off all of their edited DVDs inventory. The following is from a recent e-mail that I had received from them:
Due to the current state of our economy, and other economic [...]