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TikTok creator Kami Skolmoski opens up about growing up Mormon and falling in love with her mission companion.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The missionary work highlighted in the Broadway hit “The Book of Mormon” wasn’t new to Sam McLellan, whose family spent much of ...

Experiences of 21 female missionaries from 1985 to 2005 are told in “18 Months: Sister Missionaries in the Latter Days,” a newly published book edited by Melissa Baird Carpenter of Mesa, who served on ...

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They sing in fields of flowers. They dance in living rooms. They jump ropes and do backflips in open streets. They play guitars and ukuleles. They lip-sync to a Jim Gaffigan shtick and rap to Bible ...

As a Mormon missionary, Ryan McIlvain spent two years ringing strangers' doorbells, even as he experienced doubts about his own faith. McIlvain left the church in his mid-20s. His debut novel, Elders, ...