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

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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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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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April 13, 2017 09:00 AM MDT
Tamra Hyde, a woman who has been living a minimalist, nomadic life for the past year and a half and has participated in two survival-premised reality TV shows, is not your typical Mormon woman. But is there a typical Mormon woman? There are ideal Christlike attributes we all should strive for, but every woman is different and has a strong personal identity—something Hyde is trying to show by the way she lives her life.
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April 12, 2017 08:29 PM MDT
From peoplediscovering birth parents to finding unexpected relatives to learning their ethnic makeup, ancestry.com is using family history to reveal many incredible things. Here's just one example.
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By  LDS Living
April 12, 2017 07:52 PM MDT
LDS artist Calee Reed decided to bear her testimony through song this Easter season. Singing "This Is the Christ" by President James E. Faust and Jan Pinborough, she adds her powerful voice to an already powerful witness of our Savior. On Facebook, she wrote, "Here it is! Happy Easter! This is one of my favorite songs about the Savior. The lyrics are so humbling and inspiring—such beautiful reminders of the incredible love that Jesus Christ has for each of us."
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April 12, 2017 06:10 PM MDT
Jon Louis, a college student living in New Orleans, Louisiana, has found peace in his life through being grateful. His father passed away in the line of duty as a fireman when Louis was very young, but even though he has lived most his life without a father, Louis is grateful for the example his father set for him.
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April 12, 2017 05:18 PM MDT
When the Burnett’s son, Keith, was 3 years old, he was diagnosed with brain cancer and lived only for another 19 months before passing away.
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April 12, 2017 04:57 PM MDT
After being closed for two years for extensive renovation, the Idaho Falls Idaho Temple is getting ready for an open house set to begin April 22 and a rededication scheduled for June 4. As part of the renovation process, the 13-foot statue atop the temple was taken down to receive a coat of new gold paint on April 5, but on April 12, Moroni soared back to its perch atop the 153-foot temple. Check out this live video of the event from East Idaho News. Images from East Idaho News
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April 12, 2017 04:56 PM MDT
It's not often that a couple can relive the excitement of their wedding day, especially after 50 years of marriage.
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April 12, 2017 02:45 PM MDT
Not only does Claire Ryann get millions of hits on her YouTube videos and land spots on shows with Ellen DeGeneres and Steve Harvey, she also has a beautiful testimony she shares through music. Check out this incredible video of Claire Ryann singing "Beautiful Savior."
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April 12, 2017 02:08 PM MDT
For their second date, Daniel asked Ashlyn if she would rather go for a ride on a Razor ATV or fly in an airplane. Ashlyn, not wanting to hurt Daniel's feelings by leading him on and going on a more elaborate date like this, suggested he take someone else. He shared that he liked her honesty and suggested they just go as friends. She accepted. Soon thereafter, Daniel's witty persistence got him through the friend zone and she began to like him. Here is their beautiful story from how Daniel was friend zoned to how they became engaged:
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