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President Nelson Calls for Repentance in Statement on Racism
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- The following statement was issued today, June 1, 2020, by President Russell M. Nelson, according to an Instagram post from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints: “We join with many throughout this nation and around the world who are deeply saddened at recent evidences of racism and a blatant disregard for human life. We abhor the reality that some would deny others respect and the most basic of freedoms because of the color of his or her skin. “We are also saddened when these assaults on human dignity lead to escalating violence and unrest. “The Creator of us all...
Couple Collects, Donates, First-Edition Copies of the Book of Mormon in all 149 Languages
Danielle Christensen
- Latter-day Saint couple Carolyn Potter Ingersoll and her husband, William Boley Ingersoll, recently donated 149 first editions of the Book of Mormon in 149 different language translations to the Harold B. Lee Library at Brigham Young University. It started in the 1970s when the Ingersolls happened upon an 1830 first edition copy of the Book of Mormon in Baltimore, Maryland, BYU News reported. At the time, the couple had been looking for furniture in an antique shop but couldn’t pass up buying the book of scripture. They purchased it on the spot for $6,000. Decades down the road, the Ingersolls had...
Find Peace and Hope with the June LDS Living Book Club Pick
LDS Living Staff
- If you were to pick a few words to describe heroes in the scriptures, what would you choose? Chances are the list might include words like courageous, faithful, true, or obedient. Less likely options would be worried, fearful, depressed, or anxious. However, these words, just like the words on the first list, also describe our scriptural heroes. John Hilton III, author of The Founder of Our Peace , recently did a “5-Minute Fireside” with LDS Living and explained how when we have feelings like worry, fear, depression, or anxiety, we are not alone. “Peace has always been elusive and, it seems...
Number of Temples Opened for Husband-Wife Sealings Grows from 66 to 77. See the Full List Here
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
- Editor's note: This press release was originally published on May 7, 2020. An updated list of temples in the first phase of reopening is included below. In a letter to all Church members, the First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints expressed their gratitude for the efforts of all those who have worked to address the global COVID-19 pandemic. “With profound gratitude to our Heavenly Father that He has heard our prayers, we rejoice in announcing a careful, phased reopening of temples,” the First Presidency said. “Beginning Monday, May 11, 2020, living husband-and-wife sealing ordinances will be...
15 Meaningful Father's Day Gifts Your Dad Will Love
LDS Living Staff
- Choosing the perfect gift for Dad can be tough. Whether you are looking for something useful, practical, or sentimental, we've tailored a list of all of our favorites that are sure to put a smile on his face. Fathers of the Prophets This book can help a father in your life better understand the importance of his role and calling as a father. In a world where the role of fatherhood is increasingly maligned, marginalized, and even dismissed, this book highlights the irreplaceable role of fathers in the lives of the chosen servants of the Lord and in the lives of...
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President Nelson Calls for Repentance in Statement on Racism
LDS Living
- The following statement was issued today, June 1, 2020, by President Russell M. Nelson, according to an Instagram post from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints: “We join with many throughout this nation and around the world who are deeply saddened at recent evidences of racism and a blatant disregard for human life. We abhor the reality that some would deny others respect and the most basic of freedoms because of the color of his or her skin. “We are also saddened when these assaults on human dignity lead to escalating violence and unrest. “The Creator of us all...
Number of Temples Opened for Husband-Wife Sealings Grows from 66 to 77. See the Full List Here
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
- Editor's note: This press release was originally published on May 7, 2020. An updated list of temples in the first phase of reopening is included below. In a letter to all Church members, the First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints expressed their gratitude for the efforts of all those who have worked to address the global COVID-19 pandemic. “With profound gratitude to our Heavenly Father that He has heard our prayers, we rejoice in announcing a careful, phased reopening of temples,” the First Presidency said. “Beginning Monday, May 11, 2020, living husband-and-wife sealing ordinances will be...
15 Meaningful Father's Day Gifts Your Dad Will Love
LDS Living Staff
- Choosing the perfect gift for Dad can be tough. Whether you are looking for something useful, practical, or sentimental, we've tailored a list of all of our favorites that are sure to put a smile on his face. Fathers of the Prophets This book can help a father in your life better understand the importance of his role and calling as a father. In a world where the role of fatherhood is increasingly maligned, marginalized, and even dismissed, this book highlights the irreplaceable role of fathers in the lives of the chosen servants of the Lord and in the lives of...
24 Rare Photos of President Eyring That Will Make You Love Him Even More
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- This story was originally published in May 2018 and has been updated to celebrate President Eyring's birthday. President Henry B. Eyring was born May 31, 1933. Known as "Hal" to his family, President Eyring married Kathleen Johnson in 1962 in the Logan Utah Temple, and they have six children. Prior to him being called as a general authority, he served as the president of Ricks College. We love President Eyring for his sense of humor, his constant smile, his unfailing optimism, his heartfelt and emotional messages to Church members, and his willingness to sacrifice all for the work of the Lord....
What a BYU Study Shows about Young Adults' Understanding of Grace and Mental Health
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- On this week’s All In podcast, John Hilton III, an author and associate professor of Ancient Scripture at Brigham Young University, cited research recently conducted by his colleagues at BYU that found “religious young adults experience better or poorer mental health as it connects to their belief in grace or in legalism.” Surveying 566 young adults at BYU, the researchers found that “when these young adults believe more in grace and less in legalism, they experience less anxiety, depression, shame, religious guilt, and perfectionism.” So what is legalism? Hilton explained on the podcast, “Legalism is this excessive conformity to a religious...
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15 Meaningful Father's Day Gifts Your Dad Will Love
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- Choosing the perfect gift for Dad can be tough. Whether you are looking for something useful, practical, or sentimental, we've tailored a list of all of our favorites that are sure to put a smile on his face. Fathers of the Prophets This book can help a father in your life better understand the importance of his role and calling as a father. In a world where the role of fatherhood is increasingly maligned, marginalized, and even dismissed, this book highlights the irreplaceable role of fathers in the lives of the chosen servants of the Lord and in the lives of...
Find Peace and Hope with the June LDS Living Book Club Pick
LDS Living Staff
- If you were to pick a few words to describe heroes in the scriptures, what would you choose? Chances are the list might include words like courageous, faithful, true, or obedient. Less likely options would be worried, fearful, depressed, or anxious. However, these words, just like the words on the first list, also describe our scriptural heroes. John Hilton III, author of The Founder of Our Peace , recently did a “5-Minute Fireside” with LDS Living and explained how when we have feelings like worry, fear, depression, or anxiety, we are not alone. “Peace has always been elusive and, it seems...
Number of Temples Opened for Husband-Wife Sealings Grows from 66 to 77. See the Full List Here
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
- Editor's note: This press release was originally published on May 7, 2020. An updated list of temples in the first phase of reopening is included below. In a letter to all Church members, the First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints expressed their gratitude for the efforts of all those who have worked to address the global COVID-19 pandemic. “With profound gratitude to our Heavenly Father that He has heard our prayers, we rejoice in announcing a careful, phased reopening of temples,” the First Presidency said. “Beginning Monday, May 11, 2020, living husband-and-wife sealing ordinances will be...
Couple Collects, Donates, First-Edition Copies of the Book of Mormon in all 149 Languages
Danielle Christensen
- Latter-day Saint couple Carolyn Potter Ingersoll and her husband, William Boley Ingersoll, recently donated 149 first editions of the Book of Mormon in 149 different language translations to the Harold B. Lee Library at Brigham Young University. It started in the 1970s when the Ingersolls happened upon an 1830 first edition copy of the Book of Mormon in Baltimore, Maryland, BYU News reported. At the time, the couple had been looking for furniture in an antique shop but couldn’t pass up buying the book of scripture. They purchased it on the spot for $6,000. Decades down the road, the Ingersolls had...
President Nelson Calls for Repentance in Statement on Racism
LDS Living
- The following statement was issued today, June 1, 2020, by President Russell M. Nelson, according to an Instagram post from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints: “We join with many throughout this nation and around the world who are deeply saddened at recent evidences of racism and a blatant disregard for human life. We abhor the reality that some would deny others respect and the most basic of freedoms because of the color of his or her skin. “We are also saddened when these assaults on human dignity lead to escalating violence and unrest. “The Creator of us all...
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