3 things to try if you’re intimidated by family history work

“Give it a go, and see how you feel,” Elder Kearon advises.
Members recently gathered to tour the new building.
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Let these scriptural and prophetic reminders inspire you to strengthen your circles.
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The six-day event was promoted on JustServe.org, which helped generate more than 1,600 volunteers.
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“I haven’t thought about Heavenly Father’s ‘great plan of happiness’ in the same way since.”
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July 10, 2026 10:41 AM MDT
The upgrades will improve care for patients and working conditions for staff.
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July 07, 2026 10:48 AM MDT
The gatherings celebrated over 300 combined graduates across both countries.
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July 06, 2026 10:23 AM MDT
The conference is returning for its fourth year, running August 14–15.
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July 02, 2026 08:28 PM MDT
The friends shared what they’ve learned after more than 600 meals together.
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July 02, 2026 10:29 AM MDT
“The system is unlike anywhere else in the world.”
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July 01, 2026 03:14 PM MDT
“You [could] compare this to what you do when you win a Super Bowl. I mean, it was just that exciting.”
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October 10, 2017 01:29 PM MDT
You wouldn't think reviewing fried chicken would go viral, but one Mormon in London is proving that there's a whole lot more to this delicious meal than one might suppose.
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October 10, 2017 11:49 AM MDT
After visiting her two "miracle" twin daughters in the NICU, 37-year-old Katie Evans was just a mile from her home in Santa Clarita, California, when another car struck her own, ejecting Evans from her car.
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Fun
October 10, 2017 09:00 AM MDT
A seven-headed beast? Four beasts with six wings? A man eating a bitter little book that was as sweet as honey? Twenty-four elders and 144,000 servants? A great red dragon and a woman in the wilderness? The number 666? The Book of Revelation can be captivating, if not a bit bewildering. Yet a careful look at the interpretations and applications of these symbols and prophecies is one key to preparing for the Second Coming and enjoying a study of John’s panoramic vision.
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By  LDS Living
October 09, 2017 07:50 PM MDT
When Reed Smoot was elected a Utah Senator in January 1903, the U.S. Senate put up a strong fight to keep him from serving as a senator, opening up what is now known as the Smoot Hearings. At the time, Elder Smoot served as a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles and the Senate disliked the idea of having a high-ranking LDS Church leader in their midst. Though polygamy had been abolished almost 15 years ago, many U.S. citizens were still skeptical of the Church and its teachings. “It was during this time of public scrutiny of the Church that Theodore Roosevelt weighed in most consequentially on the side of the Mormons,” (Michael K Winder, Theodore Roosevelt Association Journal “Theodore Roosevelt and the Mormons,” 12).
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Fun
By  LDS Living
October 09, 2017 06:53 PM MDT
For BYU's homecoming football game, Cosmo the cougar was back on the field and bursting with energy. In fact, he joined the cougarettes during their routine at one point in the game, showing off his insane dance moves.
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October 09, 2017 06:24 PM MDT
Recently, Time examined why dating in the LDS world is particularly frustrating. Jon Birger writes, "It’s not that He’s Just Not That Into You—it’s that There Just Aren’t Enough of Him."
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October 09, 2017 06:19 PM MDT
What an incredible story of persistence. It just goes to show how one person's life can impact so many others.
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October 09, 2017 05:23 PM MDT
“What I need you to do right now is show that evil and hate will never win,” Magic Johnson said during an L.A. Lakers game.
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October 09, 2017 03:00 PM MDT
Editor's note: These responses have been edited for length and clarity.
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