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The Senior Bowl took place Saturday afternoon in Mobile, Alabama, and there was one player who stole the show -- Jack Bech, a wide receiver from TCU.

Deep change doesn’t happen quickly. And a demand for rapid shifts, according to experts and recovering individuals, can ironically get in the way of more lasting freedom from compulsive-addictive ...

TCU wide receiver Jack Bech had one heck of a play at the end of Saturday's Senior Bowl. Bech, who lost his brother, Tiger, in the New Year's terror attack in New Orleans a month ago, wore his brother ...

Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints may remember a talk given by Elder Patrick Kearon in the April ...

There is a kind of joy that is more than a good feeling based on good things happening to us. Happiness can slip away with ...

When going through hard times, Priscilla Shirer says sometimes you just need someone to remind you of Jesus’ love to “keep you going.” ...

The Three Kings brought expensive classic gifts because they thought they would meet a king or potentate, which of course ...

The disciples were sailing safe and secure on calm waters when a storm suddenly came out of nowhere. The ship filled with ...

Adapted from Archbishop's homily at USC's "Gold Mass" marking the 800th anniversary of the birth of St. Thomas Aquinas.

Wellness is temporary, and comfort is fleeting. But the peace that comes from following Jesus through sacrifice will last.

During a devotional at the Provo Missionary Training Center, Young Men General President Steven J. Lund encouraged ...