Is God’s love ‘unconditional’? What the scriptures teach about feeling His presence

Many people suppose there are no conditions associated with experiencing God’s love. But the scriptures help us see an empowering truth.
The purpose of the displays is to help visitors easily connect early Church history and the Nauvoo Illinois Temple to Jesus Christ.
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If you’re stuck in survival mode, this insight into 3 Nephi 13 can reframe how you see your most exhausting days.
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These updates can give missionaries and their families more time to prepare.
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“It brings together people of all ages and backgrounds.”
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July 01, 2026 10:23 AM MDT
The humanitarian response includes distributing approximately 5,000 assistance kits
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June 26, 2026 10:12 AM MDT
Alan and Elizabeth Farrell are serving as mission leaders in the Perú, while their two children are serving in Chile and Oklahoma.
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June 25, 2026 02:19 PM MDT
Set out these games and watch your family bonds strengthen.
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Exploring what it means to be “all in” the gospel of Jesus Christ
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June 25, 2026 10:30 AM MDT
“I really had to refocus my life and wanted to ask, ‘What do I want?’"
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June 25, 2026 09:29 AM MDT
“[God] knew we were going to be in this position, and He prepared us for it.”
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The installation symbolizes the literal opening of the doors to welcome the world to the Salt Lake Temple Celebration in 2027.
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April 05, 2018 07:29 PM MDT
Editor's Note: The video below contains graphic injuries.
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April 05, 2018 04:41 PM MDT
Generally, taking a two-year break is not advised for athletes hoping to make it anywhere, especially Major League Baseball.
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April 05, 2018 04:14 PM MDT
LDS author, speaker, and founding member of the Genesis Group Darius Gray provides four key ways members can heal the wounds of racism in their own communities.
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April 05, 2018 04:11 PM MDT
On April 5, 2018, the First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced new area leadership assignments for the 21 global geographic regions around the world, and this year's announcement includes the calling of area presidencies for regions in the U.S. and Canada.
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April 05, 2018 03:54 PM MDT
Written for the 2018 Mutual Program Youth Theme (based on D&C 19:23), "Peace in Christ" is another youth theme song from Wayne Burton, featuring vocal by Seli Miller. MP3 files and sheet music are available at www.wayneburton.com and the song can be found on iTunes in English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, Italian, Mandarin, and Japanese.
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April 05, 2018 03:38 PM MDT
Baptist minister Lynn Ridenhour thought it was a joke when he picked up his phone one day and heard, "My name is Elder Robert Oaks," on the other end.
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April 05, 2018 03:12 PM MDT
The SPARK Singers—which includes Noelle Bybee, a contestant from season 8 of The Voice—recently created a gorgeous song about the love and peace of the Savior, "Sinking Deep." Featuring images from "Reflections of Christ," this music video is one that will inspire and uplift.
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April 05, 2018 01:23 PM MDT
Returned missionary Josh Holt has been held in a Venezuelan jail for nearly two years while his health steadily deteriorates. The 7-year-old daughter of Holt's wife, who he married shortly before being arrested in June 2016, recently made her way to Utah in February of this year, where she is staying with Holt's family. Both Joshua Holt and his wife, Thamara Candelo, are jailed and fighting for their freedom.
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April 05, 2018 09:45 AM MDT
Many years ago I sat on the floor in front of a small bookcase in the dining room of our tiny two-bedroom apartment. I was immersed in reading and referencing and marking; deadlines were crowding in on me. Ironically, I was perusing President David O. McKay's book Gospel Ideals when Angela, my 2-and-1/2-year-old daughter, walked over to me and asked me to join her, her 1-year-old brother, David, and their mother in some games they were playing on the floor a few feet away. I responded to Angie that I was very busy and couldn't make it. Within three minutes David crawled over and asked: "Dad, you come play?" I called out to my wife at that point: "Shauna, can't you see that what I am doing is important? Could you please keep these children out of my hair until I finish this project?"
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