EP 120 - BYU Hawaii vs NAACP | Church Donations | Temple Updates | Mormon News Roundup w/Gustavo!

Greetings brothers and sisters! Welcome to the weekly MormonNewsRoundup. I am your host, Dives, talent on loan from Kolob. My crew and I ruminate weekly on the great and spacious beehive! Thanks so much for joining us to discuss the latest current events in Mormondom.

In this episode, we cover:

- **BYU-Hawaii vs. NAACP**: A student fighting the hair policy now has support from the NAACP Legal Defense Fund.
[Read More](https://www.sltrib.com/news/education...)

- **Temple Updates**:
- Open Letter to the Temple Department.
- McKinney Temple.
- Independence, Missouri Temple groundbreaking.
[Read the Open Letter](https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FA...)
[McKinney Temple Info](https://x.com/mormons_speak/status/18...)
[Independence, MO Temple](https://www.cleveland.com/community/2...)

- **Church Donations**: The Church donates $56 million to maternal and childhood nutrition.
[Read More](https://www.thechurchnews.com/living-...)

- **Mormon History Association**: The MHA conference held in Kirtland this week.
[Read More](https://www.sltrib.com/religion/2024/...)

- **LDS Virtual Summit**: Pastor Jeff hosts Evangelical-LDS virtual summit.
[Read More](https://www.sltrib.com/religion/2024/...)

We also have our MNRU Joke of the Week and an exciting guest, Gustavo, who will share his 1-minute LDS story.

Don't forget to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications for more weekly updates!

*Connect with Dives!*
- Email: [[email protected]](mailto:[email protected])
- Website: [Mormon News Roundup](https://mormonnewsroundup.org/)
- TikTok: [@mormonnewsroundup](  / mormonnewsroundup  )
- Instagram: [Mormon News Roundup](  / mormon_news_roundup  )
- Facebook: [Mormon News Roundup](https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?...)
- X: [@NewsMormon](  / newsmormon  )

New MNRU episodes live on YouTube Sundays at 9:30pm EST.
New MMR episodes live on YouTube Mondays at 9:30pm EST.

Shoutout to Weird Alma on bandcamp.com for this episode's music. Thanks so much for ruminating with me on the great and spacious beehive!

*Always think celestial. And remember, remember: No unhallowed hand can stop this podcast from progressing!*

#lds #mormon #exmormon #postmormon #religion #news #ldschurch #comeuntochrist #churchofjesuschrist #churchofjesuschristoflatterdaysaints #byu #byui #josephsmith #comefollowme #polygamy #bookofmormon #becauseofhim #hearhim