Why you shouldn’t feel bad about your ‘imperfect’ scripture study

“The perfection idea will hold us back and actually invite failure,” says Shannon Foster. “There is no perfection. This is a mortal world.”
“You can have total confidence and trust in the resurrected Lord, His Church, His word, and His Second Coming.”
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“I’ve felt a lingering heaviness about the state of the world, but this repeated message was a clear call to action.”
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“He truly loves people, and I hope the Church membership and people in general get to see that side of him,” shared his daughter.
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Sixty-eight youth and 16 leaders gathered in Ethiopia’s capital city of Addis Ababa.
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Ambassador Ulziidelger concluded his visit to Utah with a dinner hosted by Elder Neil L. Andersen.
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October 22, 2025 06:00 AM MDT
“Here are three things I’ve personally found helpful.”
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October 17, 2025 01:49 PM MDT
“That is taught in five, at least five, different important scriptures in the Book of Mormon,” President Oaks said.
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Podcasts

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“On your birthday, I want to thank you for making me happy.”
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October 16, 2025 09:31 AM MDT
Jesus Christ is the Savior for every person and for every culture.
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October 15, 2025 10:16 AM MDT
Volunteers from Austria, Romania, the Czech Republic, Germany, Italy, Spain, Switzerland, England, and France gathered to serve.
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February 23, 2023 12:00 PM MST
Around 900 people attended in person, and more than 1,000 members watched virtually in Louisiana, Texas, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Nevada, and Arizona.
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February 23, 2023 10:32 AM MST
“The Lord of the Rings,” “The Goonies,” and “Rudy” actor Sean Astin will be taking the stage at RootsTech 2023 and discussing what it means to choose unity within family.
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February 22, 2023 10:38 AM MST
This remarkable event is free, but space is limited. Find out how to attend either in person or virtually:
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February 22, 2023 08:00 AM MST
“My journey of trying to be the best disciple I can be has given me the confidence and the freedom to live at my best unapologetically.”
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February 21, 2023 02:38 PM MST
“Major events in the nation, and within the Church, have necessitated honest examinations of our past, and of our hearts.”
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February 21, 2023 09:49 AM MST
As they were packaging food donations, NBA star Buddy Hield asked Elder Rasband, “What’s an Apostle?”
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February 21, 2023 08:00 AM MST
In small and simple ways, we can be instruments in the Lord’s hands by helping all people feel His love through our words and actions.
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February 17, 2023 02:14 PM MST
After supporting her husband through his career as a Major League Baseball player, Jenny Guthrie was called to serve with her husband as mission leaders of the Houston Texas South Mission.
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February 17, 2023 11:00 AM MST
What happens when you’re asked to walk in a straight line through a dense forest?
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