Does God really send us trials? A comforting truth about adversity

A life-threatening experience after the birth of my first baby led me to think more deeply about God’s role in hardships.
“This is a reason for all of us to rejoice and express gratitude for such a significant blessing.”
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This viral comedy creator says her emotional response all goes back to her own experience in Young Women.
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The annual gathering includes current and emeritus members of the Primary, Young Women, and Relief Society presidencies and councils.
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“I called my mom right after that to tell her something had changed.”
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May 18, 2026 02:37 PM MDT
Enjoy beautiful statues, exhibits, and gardens.
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May 18, 2026 12:00 PM MDT
The video is hosted by Danor Gerald, an actor and Latter-day Saint convert.
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May 13, 2026 10:47 AM MDT
“It felt like I was not just entering a holy place but a place that I had helped prepare for the Lord.”
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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
May 12, 2026 02:56 PM MDT
From a customized monogram to a thoughtful note, here are a few creative ways to say congrats.
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May 12, 2026 11:01 AM MDT
The Church will match and donate concert ticket revenue to trusted charities.
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May 11, 2026 03:13 PM MDT
“I thought I had to change my entire personality to be a good leader. Then, I learned a powerful lesson from Sister Jean B. Bingham.”
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October 30, 2023 10:23 AM MDT
“Overcoming the world” sounds like hard work. But what if it were as simple as finding spiritual rest? In his latest book, President Nelson tells us what spiritual rest is and how to find it.
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October 27, 2023 01:00 PM MDT
If there's a gift that works for both the boys and girls in your family—and keeps everyone equally entertained—most parents would be thrilled. Gender norms aside, building sets are great entertainment for boys and girls, teens and adults.
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October 27, 2023 01:00 PM MDT
In the world of missionary products, Rizzian stands out as a unique and innovative company catering specifically to LDS missionaries. With a focus on combining style and practicality, Rizzian has redefined the traditional tie, offering a solution to a common concern among missionaries—the safety of their belongings.
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October 27, 2023 06:42 AM MDT
Sheri Dew asks and answers 6 questions to explain who prophets are and why we can trust them.
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October 26, 2023 04:52 PM MDT
“I don't want to try to compartmentalize my spiritual life from everything else. It’s all part of who I am,” McKay Coppins, writer for The Atlantic.
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October 26, 2023 10:39 AM MDT
Apostle Paul reminds us to “not neglect the gift that is in thee.” If you’ve been called and set apart for work in the kingdom, even at a young age, you have the power of God behind you.
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Fun
October 26, 2023 10:25 AM MDT
In a recent “Eagles Unscripted” video, the Latter-day Saint pretended to field a punt in his apartment while holding his giggling baby son.
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October 26, 2023 06:00 AM MDT
Gratitude can help us feel more peaceful, grow closer as a family, and hold onto a celestial perspective.
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October 25, 2023 05:22 PM MDT
Each woman was essential to the growth of the early Christian church.
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