8 ways to help younger siblings adjust after your missionary leaves

“Remind them that their feelings matter and that the Lord sees their sacrifice, too.”
The conference is returning for its fourth year, running August 14–15.
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The friends shared what they’ve learned after more than 600 meals together.
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“The system is unlike anywhere else in the world.”
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“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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July 07, 2026 10:48 AM MDT
The gatherings celebrated over 300 combined graduates across both countries.
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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 30, 2026 02:07 PM MDT
Many people suppose there are no conditions associated with experiencing God’s love. But the scriptures help us see an empowering truth.
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June 30, 2026 10:19 AM MDT
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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June 29, 2026 03:15 PM MDT
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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By  LDS Living
August 12, 2017 03:57 PM MDT
"When I was a missionary, I received a phone call I was hoping would never come," Kensie shares in a powerful new video.
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By  LDS Living
August 12, 2017 03:15 PM MDT
When Blake Gillette served as the Primary pianist in his ward, his wife Kaicie served as the Primary chorister. They served together for several years and started wishing for new music to teach the Primary children. Kaicie suggested that her husband compose a Primary song since he had written a few songs in high school and on his mission. He decided to accept the challenge and wrote the song "I Will Be What I Believe." Of the experience, he wrote:
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August 12, 2017 02:00 PM MDT
A house of the Lord is always a beautiful sight, but add to it the brilliant colors of a new dawn or the close of a day, and you have something breathtaking. Check out these remarkable pictures of temples at sunrise and sunset.
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August 12, 2017 11:00 AM MDT
I remember the first time I went to put a dog down. Her name was Maggie. She was a beautiful, black Great Dane with a love for life and eating socks. But she was only 4 (barely middle-aged) when Wobbler syndrome necessitated we take her to the vet.
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August 12, 2017 09:00 AM MDT
Latter-day Saints are promised blessings such as peace, strength, and increased spirituality when we attend church regularly and go to the temple often. But for those who live with some form of mental illness, such as anxiety or depression, it is not always easy or comfortable to attend church and go to the temple and feel the effects of those promised blessings.
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By  LDS Living
August 12, 2017 07:16 AM MDT
Every month, prophets and Church leaders send out inspired, specific, and directed messages to the members of the Church that we can share through home and visiting teaching. And each week, we learn gospel insights from the scriptures in Sunday School.
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By  LDS Living
August 11, 2017 06:57 PM MDT
Walking around Temple Square in August, you might be surprised to see crews hard at work setting up Christmas lights.
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By  LDS Living
August 11, 2017 06:21 PM MDT
It's amazing what emerging technology has helped us accomplish in just the past few decades. From thousands of digital books stored on our phones to seeing and chatting with people half a world away in real time, technology continues to make everyday tasks easier.
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August 11, 2017 05:54 PM MDT
What a fascinating insight into how God speaks with His children through revelation.
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