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Derwin and Vicki Gray tell BYU student-athletes to ‘be the change’ in efforts to ‘root out racism’ BYU Athletics alumni Derwin and Vicki Gray were invited to speak to BYU student-athletes during Black History Month on Feb. 16-17, sharing a message centered on “being the change you want to see,” in efforts to “root out racism.” BYU Athletic Director Tom Holmoe and Senior Associate Athletic Director Liz Darger reached out to the Grays in January, and the couple accepted the invita...

In one sense, the Sack of the Capitol on Jan. 6 was the farce that launched 1,000 snips.  Snip: “From years of covering white nationalists and the alt-right, I already knew that the right contained violent and anti-democratic elements,” Buzzfeed reporter Rosie Gray wrote. “What Jan. 6 showed was how deeply even the nice church ladies and retired grandpas who have nothing to do with those groups have descended into an alternate universe.”  Snip: You could have replaced Gray’s byline ...

For Latter-day Saints like Chiefs coach and BYU alum Andy Reid, football and faith go hand in hand The game helped the LDS Church become part of the American mainstream. (Reed Hoffmann | AP file photo) Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid talks with players on the sideline during the first half of an NFL divisional round football game against the Cleveland Browns, Sunday, Jan. 17, 2021, in Kansas City. Reid is one of many Latter-day Saints with ties to college football and the NFL. By Bob Sm...

Pastor Ed Young confirms death of daughter LeeBeth Young on Twitter Wed Jan 20, 2021 at 12:42pm ET Pastor Ed Young has announced the death of his eldest daughter LeeBeth Young. Pic credit: Ed Young/YouTube Celebrity pastor and founder of the Fellowship Church, Ed Young, has announced the tragic death of his daughter, LeeBeth Young. The preacher and author took to Twitter to confirm the sad news that his firstborn daughter had passed away. He posted a photo of LeeBeth along with a short stateme...

Talk about a timely episode — pastor Derwin Gray brings an encouraging but challenging word for the important moment we're in with politics, faith and conflict. We also have Slices, a conversation about mental health in these crazy news cycles, your feedback and some funny stuff happens — but for real, the Derwin Gray conversation is worth the price of admission. 

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This offseason, though starting much earlier than I had hoped, began with plenty of optimism on my behalf. A new offensive genius leading the way with a young, new potential franchise quarterback....

Search Looking For Joy Amid Chaos? Join Bob Goff, Matthew West, Jeremy Camp and Others on The Crazy Happy Podcast JavaScript in your web browser. Please Go CP BRAND VOICE Current Page: + Edifi Looking For Joy Amid Chaos? Join Bob Goff, Matthew West, Jeremy Camp and Others on The Crazy Happy Podcast This content is sponsored by By No matter what we face, God wants us to be crazy happy...but many of us look for happiness in all the wrong places. God designed real and fulfilling path...

January 7, 2021 It’s hard to put into words exactly what went down during Wednesday’s mass chaos in Washington D.C., an attempted insurrection incited by the President against sitting lawmakers that left one woman dead after being shot by Capitol police and three others dead from medical emergencies. The word “unprecedented” gets thrown around a lot but it is hard to think of an American comparison here. The buildup to this moment has been long and, of course, predicted but nevertheles...

Photo by Jamie Sabau/Getty Images On the Steelers injury report on Friday, the classification of kicker Chris Boswell being out for Week 17 puts the Steelers in an interesting position. Yes, they have kicker Matthew Wright on the practice squad, clear of the Covid protocol, and ready to go at a moments notice. The problem is, Wright cannot be a practice squad elevation in Week 17. Why is this? It’s because he’s already been elevated twice. The possible elevation of two players each week off...