Sunday, September 27

Church News · 9 min

A history piece marking 125 years since Elder Heber J. Grant dedicated Japan for missionary work in 1901, pegged to Elder David A. Bednar's Aug. 30, 2026 countrywide devotional there.

Church News · 3 min

A roundup of new "Love, Share, Invite" videos in which three General Authority Seventies describe the family member or friend whose invitations brought them into the Church.

Church News · 4 min

A personal column from Church News editor Jon Ryan Jensen reflecting on President Dallin H. Oaks's Sept. 16 religious-freedom address at the Washington National Cathedral and its case for compromise.

Church News · 3 min

The text of Derrick Porter's "Spoken Word" for the Sept. 27, 2026 Tabernacle Choir broadcast (No. 5,063), on letting go of regret by first repairing what you can.

Church News · 8 min

The Church News version of the 2027 churchwide calendar released Sept. 24, listing every broadcast, devotional and local-leader action item month by month.

Church News · 3 min

A short update that the Salt Lake Temple's construction barriers are down, Temple Square is open to walk, and a new "Jesus Christ With Mary and Martha" statue now stands north of the temple.

Church News · 4 min

The weekly Church News roundup of leaders' social media posts, covering temples, new Gospel Library features, the name of the Church, new parents, and the new youth Sunday curriculum.

Church Newsroom · 2 min

The Newsroom announcement that Temple Square, from State Street to West Temple, is open to the public for October general conference now that Salt Lake Temple construction barriers are gone.

Christian Homestead · 27 min

The host shows how he has been using Meta's new AI agent, Muse, on his research spreadsheets, then reads recent AI headlines he has added to his AI timeline.

Christian Homestead · 30 min

Prompted by a viewer email, the host lines up four past general conference talks with natural disasters that followed them and starts a spreadsheet of "general conference foreshadowings."

RISE ZION · 27 min

The host reads the closing minutes of a stake-published Zoom broadcast of the Gillette Wyoming Stake conference, where Elder Christopher L. Thomas urged members toward a Zion society and said "the time is now, the end is near."

RISE ZION · 27 min

The host walks through the trailer for "Dedicate," a six-part Church video series about seven young adults visiting the renovated Salt Lake Temple, and lays out the Church's 2027 temple celebration calendar.

Thoughtful Faith · 17 min

A 17-minute clip from Brian Davila's show "The Way," where the Thoughtful Faith host (Latter-day Saint), a Catholic, and a Protestant debate whether the Bible is clear and sufficient on its own.

Standard of Truth · 69 min

Recorded live in front of a tour group in Palmyra, Gerrit Dirkmaat and Richard answer a missionary's question about Calvinism, then walk through Joseph Smith's remarks at four Nauvoo Lyceum meetings in early 1841, centered on the Godhead and the Trinity.

Unshaken · 55 min

A verse-by-verse devotional through Isaiah 29 and 30, reading chapter 29 as a prophecy of the Book of Mormon and the Restoration and chapter 30 as a warning against trusting Egypt and wanting prophets who "speak unto us smooth things."

Unshaken · 37 min

A verse-by-verse devotional through Isaiah 31 to 35, moving from the warning against trusting Egypt's horses and chariots to Isaiah's picture of the millennial Zion, where the desert blossoms and the redeemed walk the "way of holiness."