Here are nine stories from the Church News the week of Aug. 2-8.

Born Aug. 9, 1951, Elder Neil L. Andersen has served as an Apostle since April 2009.

Young Men General President Timothy L. Farnes and Young Women General President Emily Belle Freeman outline the new Sunday schedule and curriculum in a video for August's fifth Sunday.

The videos include instruction from Elder David A. Bednar, Elder Patrck Kearon and other Church leaders and officers.

Church leaders shared social media posts with their testimonies of covenant connections and blessings — from family relationships to sacrament ordinances.

Three semitrucks with food and water are heading to Spokane, Washington, as area Church leaders coordinate relief efforts with local leaders and people serve those affected by area wildfires.

Born Aug. 6, 1955, Elder Gary E. Stevenson has served as an Apostle since October 2015.

The General Authority Seventy called the event "a great night for the Church."

Prepare to gather on Aug. 30 and Sept. 6 to discuss implementing the new Sunday format.

Here are eight stories from the Church News the week of July 26 to Aug. 1.