Pres. Porter shares one of her darkest moments—and how she found light

On the day of her husband’s funeral, President Susan H. Porter discovered that their home flooded.
Approximately 88,500 full-time missionaries are serving worldwide, surpassing the previous record from 2014.
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Feel prepared to receive your endowment with a calm mind and an open heart.
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Above all, President Rosemary K. Chibota says she is excited to serve “God’s finest, the little children.”
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This phrase can impact how often you want to go—and how you feel when you’re there.
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July 16, 2026 10:40 AM MDT
A prophet called this account “one of the finest stories in all of the scriptures.”
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July 16, 2026 10:15 AM MDT
Each square represents stories of eternal families and the temple.
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July 13, 2026 11:03 AM MDT
President Junior Banza was the first person baptized into The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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Podcasts

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July 10, 2026 01:07 PM MDT
From meaningful books to gorgeous artwork, here are some of our favorite gifts for the newlyweds in your life.
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July 10, 2026 10:45 AM MDT
“Give it a go, and see how you feel,” Elder Kearon advises.
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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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By  LDS Living
March 22, 2017 12:46 PM MDT
It's amazing what parents can capture on their baby camera monitors. Recently, LDS mother Nicole Ellsworth caught her 3-year-old Leo entertaining his little 1-year-old sister Isla, who share a room together.
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March 22, 2017 12:04 PM MDT
Shortly after two gunmen killed six people and injured eight after opening fire at a mosque in Quebec City, Canada, Mormons and other faiths gathered together to show their love and support for their Muslim neighbors.
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Whether you’re a history buff or simply curious, you have probably collected a decent store of knowledge about important events in Church history. But no matter how much you thought you knew, there are a surprising number of fascinating facts that you might have overlooked. Here is an interesting story from a time when polygamy was still practiced in Salt Lake.
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March 21, 2017 07:57 PM MDT
What an incredible story! It's amazing how these members worked together to restore something so personal to another family.
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March 21, 2017 07:31 PM MDT
General conference is well on its way and members all over the world are preparing to hear counsel from a living prophet and general authorities of the Church—but are you prepared?
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March 21, 2017 06:36 PM MDT
As a master of deception, Satan uses many tactics to lead many away from the gospel, including Latter-day Saints. Here are a few tactics he uses to deceive and lead away members of the gospel.
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March 21, 2017 04:33 PM MDT
As a swimmer, I always wondered about the saying I sometimes heard from Church members: "Satan has dominion over the water."
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By  LDS Living
March 21, 2017 03:04 PM MDT
Elder Michael H. Bourne, an Area Seventy, welcomed thousands of people on behalf of the LDS Church as they attended the Interfaith Musical Event on Temple Square last Friday. The Salt Lake Interfaith Roundtable organized the program, which included more than 12 religious groups performing at the event and prayers offered by Jewish, Muslim, and Sikh participants, according to Mormon Newsroom.
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By  LDS Living
March 21, 2017 02:36 PM MDT
While speaking to BYU-Hawaii graduates in February, Elder Dallin H. Oaks advised members to refrain from "ugliness, personal meanness" in conversations on and offline. In a recent Facebook post, Elder Oaks also advised members to "stand clear from the current atmosphere of hate and to refrain from participating in the contentious communications that are so common today."
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