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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August 10, 2017 04:38 PM MDT
“The next time a Latter-day Saint missionary asks if there’s anything they can do for me, I’m going to humbly and vulnerably reply as follows:”
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August 10, 2017 03:46 PM MDT
One of the beautiful things about weekly Church lessons is that they repeat the same messages over and over. This repetition, Elder David A. Bednar said in a recent devotional, “is a vehicle through which the Holy Ghost can enlighten our minds, influence our hearts, and enlarge our understanding.” After all, who can forget the lessons learned from a story about a pint of cream or the arch and the keystone?
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August 10, 2017 02:48 PM MDT
Especially in difficult situations, we can learn about the power of love.
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By  LDS Living
August 10, 2017 02:32 PM MDT
While it’s been said that truth is stranger than fiction, this saying especially applies to Taj Rowland, whose remarkable story of being kidnapped in India, adopted by a Mormon family in Utah, and then finding his birth family once again was turned into a novel.
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August 10, 2017 12:49 PM MDT
"Why do strong women stay in the Church? I cannot answer this question for anyone else. But I can answer it for myself. I stay because of yes. Because when I keep my covenants, I have the power of knowing — seeing — in a way I cannot achieve without my Father in Heaven." You should also check out Eva Witesman's powerful BYU speech on women and prophesying.
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August 10, 2017 12:21 PM MDT
Written in 2017, the New York Times bestselling book The Benedict Option, written by Rod Dreher, has been labeled the "most important religious book of the decade." In the book, Dreher focuses on how more and more American churches are changing their positions, losing their community ties, and becoming more worldly. But he also offers a unique solution.
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August 10, 2017 09:01 AM MDT
“The Spirit told me I would see my family again.”
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Fun
By  LDS Living
August 09, 2017 07:27 PM MDT
LDS father Dennis Draleau from Grangeville, Idaho, needed a device that would allow him to haul gear and carry his young children while walking. Frustrated with options such as garden carts and wheelbarrows, Draleau turned to a historical alternative—the pioneer handcart. Since he couldn't find an inexpensive handcart with the features he needed, he decided to create his own modern version of the handcart.
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By  LDS Living
August 09, 2017 06:00 PM MDT
LDS pianist Jerald Simon recently uploaded a beautiful music video of the hymn "Love at Home." The arrangement, from his recent album Hymns of the Heart, was recorded improvisationally because Simon wanted to feel the spirit of the hymn and to let it flow freely and naturally.
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