Elder Renlund’s counsel to a man whose confidence in receiving revelation was deeply shaken

“I shared these thoughts with him, and it seemed to clarify for him the feelings he had experienced.”
The concerts will be held in arenas that can seat more than 9,000 people.
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The restored gospel answered Jozsef’s deepest questions. But embracing it would change nearly everything about his life.
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The Master Teacher knew and used this idea in some of His most well-known sermons.
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After a brief hiatus from the building for needed renovations, the branch has returned to the pristine, like-new building.
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August 20, 2025 02:01 PM MDT
The sisters, who spent most of their lives on opposite sides of the United States, now serve as companions in Croatia.
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August 20, 2025 11:17 AM MDT
What if faith has nothing to do with hoping God helps us?
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Read about the Church’s ongoing efforts to conserve water on meetinghouse properties in the Intermountain West in the US.
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August 14, 2025 02:23 PM MDT
When I realized this, I felt a type of self-love I’d never experienced before.
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“I knew I was supposed to do this but nothing beyond that.”
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August 13, 2025 04:10 PM MDT
Kelly often wondered if he’d made a lasting impact during his mission—now, he had an answer.
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July 01, 2021 06:00 PM MDT
The stories surrounding Porter Rockwell, an early Church member and a larger-than-life character in Church history, are varied and fantastic. For example, did he really try to break Joseph Smith out of Liberty Jail? Was he truly the first Latter-day Saint to hunt bison on the Great Plains? Would he actually yell “Wheat!” when charging into a fight?
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July 01, 2021 01:00 PM MDT
July 1 is Canada Day! Similar to the Fourth of July in the United States, this day commemorates when the Constitution Act in 1867 joined three provinces into one country. To celebrate, we're sharing some of our favorite stories about Latter-day Saints in and from Canada.
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June 30, 2021 02:14 PM MDT
Editor’s note: This article was originally published on LDSLiving.com in July 2021 and has been updated for clarity.
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June 29, 2021 03:52 PM MDT
On Friday, June 25, two Latter-day Saints had playing time in the NBA’s conference finals.
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June 29, 2021 12:30 PM MDT
President Russell M. Nelson’s decision to speak about the “repeated and miraculous tutoring” Joseph Smith received from heaven as the opening talk given during the 2021 Seminar for New Mission Leaders may have seemed like an interesting choice. But President Nelson provided a clear reason for that choice.
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June 29, 2021 12:00 PM MDT
In 2014, I returned to Tucson after spending weeks at my parents’ house trying to figure out how to move forward. I had few answers, but one thing I knew was that I needed to stop hiding. I had decided not to force my experiences on anyone, but to be honest with people when my orientation came up organically. Dianna and I had carpooled to a young single adult activity on Mt. Lemmon, just north of Tucson, and as the two of us drove down the mountain I felt a prompting to come out to her. I mentioned our friend Laura whose nickname is Fun Laura. Dianna asked, “Does Fun Laura have a nickname for you?”
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June 28, 2021 06:10 PM MDT
It was a moment that didn’t seem to be anything out of the ordinary—just some teenaged boys hanging out on a summer afternoon, stopping at McDonalds for lunch. But for Christian Butler, that one afternoon turned out to be something he likely won’t ever forget.
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June 28, 2021 06:10 PM MDT
The whole Church was invited to participate in a broadcast of the 2021 Seminar for New Mission Leaders. The broadcast featured a discussion among three Apostles—Elder Dieter F. Uchtdorf, Elder David A. Bednar, and Elder Quentin L. Cook—and was moderated by President Bonnie H. Cordon, Young Women General President. President M. Russell Ballard, Acting President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, gave the concluding remarks.
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