Expecting the IRS but meeting the missionaries: A convert’s surprising path to the gospel

A knock at the door turned out to be exactly what William Whitney needed.
Sister Runia spoke to students around the world about prayer during a BYU–Pathway devotional broadcast.
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Here are four themes President Dallin H. Oaks shared this weekend.
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Notably, convert baptisms surged last year, increasing by almost 25%.
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Reflect on your spiritual insights from general conference with these uplifting quotes.
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April 08, 2026 02:57 PM MDT
“Parker taught me this past year that the only opinion that really matters is God’s.”
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April 08, 2026 10:41 AM MDT
During her address, she shared some of what she has learned from her ministry.
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The new presidency members will begin service on August 1, 2026.
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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
April 03, 2026 02:14 PM MDT
The image depicts the Savior gently placing His hands on the shoulders of a discouraged man.
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This sacred oratorio by Rob Gardner centers on Jesus Christ’s death, Atonement, and Resurrection.
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April 02, 2026 03:40 PM MDT
“I’m very confident that God ... puts us in others’ lives to help and support them.”
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May 08, 2023 12:00 PM MDT
Scott and Ashley Laneri share the stories behind two very different adoptions and the miracles that brought their family together.
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Fun
May 08, 2023 11:04 AM MDT
How do people react to meeting missionaries on their doorstep? Watch this hilarious TikTok video to see one couple’s reaction.
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May 05, 2023 01:00 PM MDT
Are people creating uplifting media in today’s world? Is there anyone helping to bring those creations to light? If those people exist, where can we find them?
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May 05, 2023 01:00 PM MDT
In a world of higher interest rates and rising inflation, most of us are feeling the sting—especially when it comes to real estate. The recent inventory shortage, both for existing and newly built homes, has made the housing market feel more like a jungle with competing offers and a slew of buyers fighting for the same property.
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May 05, 2023 06:00 AM MDT
When one woman’s mission ended sooner than she wanted, she felt her ancestors’ support in taking her next steps.
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May 04, 2023 12:26 PM MDT
In his early thirties, Jon made two important discoveries that helped him to no longer feel alone: he was Autistic, and he belonged in the gospel of Jesus Christ
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May 04, 2023 07:00 AM MDT
A recent article compares Joseph’s experience to some early American conversion narratives and concludes that Joseph’s accounts lack the angst and the typical “transformations of the heart.”
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May 04, 2023 06:00 AM MDT
See the surprising results of a new survey investigating how, where, and when Americans pray.
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Fun
May 03, 2023 07:00 PM MDT
Though perhaps not as prolific or well known as Yoda, Obi-Wan Kenobi has shared many pieces of counsel that can also be applied to a gospel setting.
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