Elder Brown News Today

With its gifted cast and a playwright with an expansive vision, “Train Stories” is a play of extensive scope and simple scale. It challenges ideas on what it means to do the right thing, and how the everyday is constantly informed by the past.

When Elder Dewitt Brown describes “animals,” he’s not just talking about four-legged furry creatures, but also two-legged human beings possessing meanness beyond measure. Brown details his journey to flee from this environment in “Escaping the Dogs of Mississippi,” a memoir outlining how he survived the racism of the deep South and went on to achieve rest in the Lord.

Elder David A. Bednar of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles told missionaries at the Provo Missionary Training Center about making an individual, personal, covenant connection with Jesus Christ.

President Russell M. Nelson will rededicate the Washington D.C. Temple on Aug. 14. Here are the connections senior Latter-day Saint leaders have to the iconic edifice.