This Week in Mormons

This Week in Mormons


12/2 – Light the World in NYC, Ukrainian Saints in Austria, & Olympics Part Deux

December 02, 2023

Quick Clips:
MATT


Times Square digital billboards reflect the Nativity and an invitation to share the Savior’s light this Christmas

MELISSA (announcements)


The 2023 Light the World Giving Machine campaign will be bigger and better than ever.

MATT (Christmas Displays)


Washington DC


Mesa Arizona


Salt Lake City


Oakland California


Idaho Falls

MELISSA


Elder Bednar shares a day in the life of an Apostle, part 2

MATT


New Ukrainian group of Latter-day Saints now meeting in Austria

MELISSA


Daily text or WhatsApp reminders are available to inspire people by allowing them to be a part of someone’s Christmas story this year.

MATT


Mix 106 fm in Idaho has some funny LDS themed pickup lines.

 
MELISSA


Women suing ex-doctor for sex abuse allege Mormon church inaction.

MATT


Church updates policy for creating or changing unit boundaries.

 
Famous Mormons: (MATT)
Which star from the 2000 hit cheerleader movie Bring It On was raised LDS?


Eliza Dushku


Kirsten Dunst


Jesse Bradford

 
Big/Little/No Deal:
MELISSA


Who’s Buying Nebraska? After shopping spree, Mormon church is top land purchaser

MATT


LDS father and daughter team up to show God can be found even in Babylon

MELISSA


IOC names Salt Lake City preferred host of 2034 Winter Olympics

MATT


David Archuleta Says Mormon Friends Are 'Cold' to Him 1 Year After Leaving Church: 'They've Moved On'

MELISSA


Mormon Stories Podcast is having trouble replacing donors.

MATT


Apostate cigars is a new cigar company marketing cigars with Book of Mormon themed names.

 
TWIM Takes: (MELISSA)
What ideas do you and/or your family have for making the Christmas holiday more holy.
For example:


Serving Others


Focusing On the Savior


Generating a Christmas ‘Spirit’