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

Exploring what it means to be “all in” the gospel of Jesus Christ
A Come, Follow Me study group podcast
Using our influence as women of God to make a difference in the world.
Connect with Latter-day Saint thought leaders in a personal way
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
December 07, 2016 12:00 PM MST
An LDS chapel more than 40 years old in Swan Valley, Idaho, caught fire at about 2 p.m. Tuesday, causing significant damage to the building.
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December 07, 2016 12:00 PM MST
You’ve made your list, checked and double-checked. Legumes and flour. Rice and grains. Water. Fuel…hold on, wait a minute. Enough gas to run a generator for a year? A year’s supply of propane? How much is that? How much can I store safely (and legally)? It may be time to let the sun shine on your preparedness plan – with a SolavoreTM Sport solar oven. Use your propane for rainy days and let the sun do the work on the rest.
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December 06, 2016 08:10 PM MST
New York Times bestselling author Jason Wright is working on an exciting new project "that explores everyday people having extraordinary experiences," according to his website.
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December 06, 2016 07:47 PM MST
As Utah reigns in its third year as "most charitable state," there are certain factors that seem to set it apart from other states as volunteer hours and service hours are added up.
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December 06, 2016 07:31 PM MST
To be an ensign or banner to the nations of the earth, the Lord’s church must first become visible and known to the nations of the earth. This process of becoming visible to move the work of God forward among all the people of earth was part of President Hinckley’s work. This work started while on his mission and continued to the day of his death.
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By  LDS Living
December 06, 2016 07:16 PM MST
Looking for a little holiday music to get you in the Christmas spirit?
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December 06, 2016 07:07 PM MST
It is fitting that this year’s Sunday School lessons are based on Church history and this year’s Relief Society and Priesthood lessons begin with the topic of the restoration of the gospel. The events of the Restoration were close to Gordon B. Hinckley’s heart. He visited the Church historical sites every chance he got.
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December 06, 2016 06:27 PM MST
As we haul out the wrapping paper and decorate the Christmas tree, it's important to remember what really matters this season.
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December 06, 2016 05:44 PM MST
The Church reports all missionaries and members in Sevier County, Tennessee, were not harmed following the wildfires that rampaged for almost two weeks through the Great Smoky Mountains.
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