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27 Brilliant & Fun Mormon LEGO Creations
LDS Living Staff
- We've seen a few LDS lego creations—like a 13,500 Lego-block Bountiful temple and a nine-years-in-the-making Salt Lake temple , complete with wedding groups crowding the stairs. And that got us thinking--what other LDS-themed Lego creations are out there? Turns out, quite a few! Check out these other fun lego creations featuring scenes from the Book or Mormon and modern-day temples! Mormon Abridges the Plates Scene by Nathan Cunningham . Moroni & the Title of Liberty Scene from Brick of Mormon Stories . I've Heard This Song Before (Missionaries Teaching) From Minifig Mormon Missionaries . Trading with Laban for the Brass Plates...
10 Ways to Feel the Spirit on Sundays Even When You Have to Work
Kelsey Berteaux
- After graduating high school, including a rigorous released-time seminary program, I was on the spiritual high of my life. I was so sure that I would live the principles of the Church and stand for them no matter the cost. I would magnify my callings, I would read my scriptures every day, and I would never work on Sundays. But life isn’t always so simple. When I left for college that summer, I got my first real job doing IT work. I was occasionally required to work on weekends. Including Sundays. But I loved what I did, so I made a...
5 Gospel Themes Found in 'Harry Potter'
Jake Healey
- On the surface, the phenomenon that is J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter series may appear to simply be a well-crafted narrative about a young wizard destined to save his magical world from evil. But there’s more to the story. While most people love the series, Mormons seem to really love the series—likely due, at least in part, to perceived parallels between the plots of Potter and another bestseller: the Bible. ► You'll also like: If Harry Potter Was a Mormon: MormonProbs at Hogwarts Rowling herself is clear—the similarities between her work and the Bible were intentional. “I go to church,” she said....
FHE: The Sixth Article of Faith
LDS Living Staff
- Get all the Articles of Faith FHE lessons here. Thought: “Our Father in Heaven is the same yesterday, today, and forever. The prophet Mormon tells us that God is ‘unchangeable from all eternity to all eternity’ [Moroni 8:18]. In this world where nearly everything seems to be changing, His constancy is something on which we can rely, an anchor to which we can hold fast and be safe, lest we be swept away into uncharted waters.” —President Thomas S. Monson, President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints Song: “Praise to the Man,” Hymn #27 Scripture: Articles of Faith...
FHE: The Seventh Article of Faith
LDS Living Staff
- Get all the Article of Faith FHE lessons here. Thought: “During our time here on earth, we have been charged to develop the natural gifts and capabilities Heavenly Father has blessed us with. Then it will be our opportunity to use these gifts to become teachers and leaders of God’s children wherever they may be found on earth. To exercise these gifts, we must develop a purity of heart.” —Elder Robert D. Hales of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles Song: “There Is Sunshine in My Soul Today,” Hymn #227 Scripture: Articles of Faith 1:7: “We believe in the gift of...
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Music Video: Elder Bednar Creates Beautiful New Song with Paul Cardall You Need to Hear
Danielle B. Wagner
- Filmed in Libby Gardner Hall, this touching video about the Savior features lyrics written by Elder Bednar and music composed by Paul Cardall along with the vocals of guest tenor Nathan Pacheco, not to mention the Lyceum Philharmonic and two choirs. In 2014, shortly after Paul Cardall performed at the missionary department’s Fall social, Elder David A. Bednar pulled the pianist aside, asking if Cardall wanted to join him for a new project. “He pulled me aside and mentioned he had a song in him but he didn't know how to get it out and would I be interested in helping him,”...
6 Magical Photos of Temples with Full Moons
Danielle B. Wagner
- The harvest moon just passed—the full moon nearest to the autumnal equinox. And with it came some stunning sites, particularly for those living near LDS temples. In honor of this event, we've compiled a photo gallery of temples under the light of a full moon. Enjoy! Image of the Payson Utah Temple from Drew Armstrong photography. Image of the Gilbert Arizona Temple from Mormon Newsroom. Image of the Kansas City Missouri Temple from LDS.org. Image of Mount Timpanogos Utah Temple from His Holy House by Robert A. Boyd. Image of Mount Timpanogos Utah Temple from His Holy House by Robert A....
20 Funny Comics Mormons Will Understand All Too Well
LDS Living Staff
- Did you know laughter makes you more attractive, relieves stress, strengthens relationships, and burns calories? No doubt about it, a little clean humor can bring a whole lot of good to your life, so take a few minutes to make your day a little brighter by checking out these 20 comics by Arie Van De Graaff that capture so much of what we love about Mormon culture. When Arie Van De Graaff was a missionary in the MTC, he drew a cartoon missionary on the outside of each envelope he mailed home. The response from his family was so positive that...
LDS Woman Diagnosed with Painful Disease: A Voice Told Me My Body Would Be Perfect One Day
LDS Living Staff
- At the age of 14, Christine woke up to a mysterious, chronic pain in her shoulder. In this two minute story, she shares how this experience changed her perspective on the Savior and the Resurrection. ► You'll also like: 6 Unique Paintings that Powerfully Portray the Atonement & Resurrection This beautiful painting by Del Parson offers us a powerful reminder of the Resurrection. To add He Is Risen to your home, visit deseretbook.com . Eric Robertson's beautiful collection of instrumental hymns in his album Peace of Heaven provide a unique take on songs that bring peace to the soul. ...
23 Beautiful Celestial Rooms Around the World (Photos)
LDS Living Staff
- Temples are some of the holiest places on earth, and within each temple is a special place known as the celestial room. According to lds.org , " The celestial room symbolizes the exalted and peaceful state that all may achieve through living the gospel of Jesus Christ. This room represents the contentment, inner harmony, and peace available to eternal families in the presence of Heavenly Father and His Son, Jesus Christ." Each of these stunning rooms is a little different from temple to temple. Here are a handful of these unique, special rooms. All images, unless otherwise indicated, are from Mormon...
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27 Brilliant & Fun Mormon LEGO Creations
LDS Living Staff
- We've seen a few LDS lego creations—like a 13,500 Lego-block Bountiful temple and a nine-years-in-the-making Salt Lake temple , complete with wedding groups crowding the stairs. And that got us thinking--what other LDS-themed Lego creations are out there? Turns out, quite a few! Check out these other fun lego creations featuring scenes from the Book or Mormon and modern-day temples! Mormon Abridges the Plates Scene by Nathan Cunningham . Moroni & the Title of Liberty Scene from Brick of Mormon Stories . I've Heard This Song Before (Missionaries Teaching) From Minifig Mormon Missionaries . Trading with Laban for the Brass Plates...
10 Ways to Feel the Spirit on Sundays Even When You Have to Work
Kelsey Berteaux
- After graduating high school, including a rigorous released-time seminary program, I was on the spiritual high of my life. I was so sure that I would live the principles of the Church and stand for them no matter the cost. I would magnify my callings, I would read my scriptures every day, and I would never work on Sundays. But life isn’t always so simple. When I left for college that summer, I got my first real job doing IT work. I was occasionally required to work on weekends. Including Sundays. But I loved what I did, so I made a...
5 Gospel Themes Found in 'Harry Potter'
Jake Healey
- On the surface, the phenomenon that is J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter series may appear to simply be a well-crafted narrative about a young wizard destined to save his magical world from evil. But there’s more to the story. While most people love the series, Mormons seem to really love the series—likely due, at least in part, to perceived parallels between the plots of Potter and another bestseller: the Bible. ► You'll also like: If Harry Potter Was a Mormon: MormonProbs at Hogwarts Rowling herself is clear—the similarities between her work and the Bible were intentional. “I go to church,” she said....
FHE: The Sixth Article of Faith
LDS Living Staff
- Get all the Articles of Faith FHE lessons here. Thought: “Our Father in Heaven is the same yesterday, today, and forever. The prophet Mormon tells us that God is ‘unchangeable from all eternity to all eternity’ [Moroni 8:18]. In this world where nearly everything seems to be changing, His constancy is something on which we can rely, an anchor to which we can hold fast and be safe, lest we be swept away into uncharted waters.” —President Thomas S. Monson, President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints Song: “Praise to the Man,” Hymn #27 Scripture: Articles of Faith...
FHE: The Seventh Article of Faith
LDS Living Staff
- Get all the Article of Faith FHE lessons here. Thought: “During our time here on earth, we have been charged to develop the natural gifts and capabilities Heavenly Father has blessed us with. Then it will be our opportunity to use these gifts to become teachers and leaders of God’s children wherever they may be found on earth. To exercise these gifts, we must develop a purity of heart.” —Elder Robert D. Hales of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles Song: “There Is Sunshine in My Soul Today,” Hymn #227 Scripture: Articles of Faith 1:7: “We believe in the gift of...
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Music Video: Elder Bednar Creates Beautiful New Song with Paul Cardall You Need to Hear
Danielle B. Wagner
- Filmed in Libby Gardner Hall, this touching video about the Savior features lyrics written by Elder Bednar and music composed by Paul Cardall along with the vocals of guest tenor Nathan Pacheco, not to mention the Lyceum Philharmonic and two choirs. In 2014, shortly after Paul Cardall performed at the missionary department’s Fall social, Elder David A. Bednar pulled the pianist aside, asking if Cardall wanted to join him for a new project. “He pulled me aside and mentioned he had a song in him but he didn't know how to get it out and would I be interested in helping him,”...
6 Magical Photos of Temples with Full Moons
Danielle B. Wagner
- The harvest moon just passed—the full moon nearest to the autumnal equinox. And with it came some stunning sites, particularly for those living near LDS temples. In honor of this event, we've compiled a photo gallery of temples under the light of a full moon. Enjoy! Image of the Payson Utah Temple from Drew Armstrong photography. Image of the Gilbert Arizona Temple from Mormon Newsroom. Image of the Kansas City Missouri Temple from LDS.org. Image of Mount Timpanogos Utah Temple from His Holy House by Robert A. Boyd. Image of Mount Timpanogos Utah Temple from His Holy House by Robert A....
20 Funny Comics Mormons Will Understand All Too Well
LDS Living Staff
- Did you know laughter makes you more attractive, relieves stress, strengthens relationships, and burns calories? No doubt about it, a little clean humor can bring a whole lot of good to your life, so take a few minutes to make your day a little brighter by checking out these 20 comics by Arie Van De Graaff that capture so much of what we love about Mormon culture. When Arie Van De Graaff was a missionary in the MTC, he drew a cartoon missionary on the outside of each envelope he mailed home. The response from his family was so positive that...
LDS Woman Diagnosed with Painful Disease: A Voice Told Me My Body Would Be Perfect One Day
LDS Living Staff
- At the age of 14, Christine woke up to a mysterious, chronic pain in her shoulder. In this two minute story, she shares how this experience changed her perspective on the Savior and the Resurrection. ► You'll also like: 6 Unique Paintings that Powerfully Portray the Atonement & Resurrection This beautiful painting by Del Parson offers us a powerful reminder of the Resurrection. To add He Is Risen to your home, visit deseretbook.com . Eric Robertson's beautiful collection of instrumental hymns in his album Peace of Heaven provide a unique take on songs that bring peace to the soul. ...
23 Beautiful Celestial Rooms Around the World (Photos)
LDS Living Staff
- Temples are some of the holiest places on earth, and within each temple is a special place known as the celestial room. According to lds.org , " The celestial room symbolizes the exalted and peaceful state that all may achieve through living the gospel of Jesus Christ. This room represents the contentment, inner harmony, and peace available to eternal families in the presence of Heavenly Father and His Son, Jesus Christ." Each of these stunning rooms is a little different from temple to temple. Here are a handful of these unique, special rooms. All images, unless otherwise indicated, are from Mormon...
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