Featured Articles and Books :: Archive

The following are articles that have previously been selected as a General Feature. Articles are selected either because they specifically address same-gender attraction or related issues, or because they have been recommended by members of the North Star community as having been personally beneficial.

Articles are listed in chronological order of feature, with the most recent features first. To learn how to submit a Feature Article, see our Submit Content page.

The Best Is Yet to Be
Elder Jeffrey R. Holland
Of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles
Ensign, January 2010






Understanding Same-Sex Attraction
By the Foundation for Attraction Research







Religious Freedom
Elder Dallin H. Oaks
Of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles
Address delivered at Brigham Young University-Idaho,
October 13, 2009





Same-Sex Attraction
Elder Bruce C. Hafen
Of the Seventy
Address delivered at the 19th Annual Evergreen Conference,
September 19, 2009





Lessons from Liberty Jail
Elder Jeffrey R. Holland
Of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles
CES Fireside Address, September 2008

A Personal Introduction by Jerry Crow




Continuous Atonement
Brad Wilcox

A Personal Introduction by Jim M






You Know Enough
Elder Neil L. Andersen
Of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles
Ensign, November 2008






Consecrate thy Performance
Elder Neal A. Maxwell
Of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles
Ensign, May 2002

A Personal Introduction by John Alden*




Man's Search For Meaning
Viktor E. Frankl

A Personal Introduction by Ryan Knighton








The Peacegiver
James Ferrell

A Personal Introduction by Kevin Lindley








The Divine Institution of Marriage
Church Newsroom article






The Inconvenient Messiah
Elder Jeffrey R. Holland
Of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles
BYU Devotional Address, February 1982

A Personal Introduction by Caleb Fisher*




A Sense of the Sacred
Elder D. Todd Christofferson
Of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles
CES Fireside for Young Adults
November 7, 2004





Living after the Manner of Happiness
Elder Marlin K. Jensen
Of the Seventy
Ensign, December 2002

A Personal Introduction by Dallin J. Phillips




President Gordon B. Hinckley Remembered
"Each a Better Person," Ensign, November 2002
"Forgiveness," Ensign, November 2005







"An High Priest of Good Things to Come"
Elder Jeffrey R. Holland
Of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles
Ensign, November 1999

A Personal Introduction by Jason Lockhart*




But If Not...
Elder Dennis E. Simmons
Of the Seventy
Ensign, May 2004

A Personal Introduction by Ken Feitz




Helping Those Who Struggle with Same-Gender Attraction
Elder Jeffrey R. Holland
Of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles
Ensign, October 2007






PBS Documentary, "The Mormons," Features Segment on the Church and Homosexuality: "Those Who Can, and Can't Conform"
Additional material with Elder Jeffrey R. Holland, Elder Marlin K. Jensen, and President Boyd K. Packer
PBS Web Site regarding the segment: The Mormon Church and Gays





Church Public Affairs Interview on Same-Gender Attraction
Elder Dallin H. Oaks of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles
Elder Lance B. Wickman of the First Quorum of the Seventy
LDS Newroom, August 2006