An unexpected way to be like Christ: spend time alone

If you’re running low on energy or in need of direction, ask yourself, “What would Jesus do?”
In the past, community members have drawn water from small nearby streams. Occasionally, hot, dry weather caused those streams to dry up.
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Here’s what President Holland shared to support anyone grappling with this personal question.
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What would you add to this list?
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“This explanation helps me better understand my role in preparing for the Second Coming.”
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August 08, 2025 12:15 PM MDT
A group of people gathered as the prophet’s car went past.
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August 08, 2025 11:33 AM MDT
Peter’s experience walking on water can help us conceptualize how to access God's power from the temple.
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August 06, 2025 01:43 PM MDT
“It is vast. It is silent. It is as if it is waiting,” Elder Kearon said of his surroundings.
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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
August 06, 2025 09:45 AM MDT
After a lunch meeting with his colleagues, Ryan had an unexpected spiritual experience.
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August 05, 2025 01:47 PM MDT
Kenneth Rooks and Lexy Halladay-Lowry both expressed gratitude for their wins on Saturday.
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August 04, 2025 02:05 PM MDT
The open house is scheduled to begin in April 2027.
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June 17, 2021 12:45 PM MDT
For long summer days spent at home, we've rounded up quite the list of books for readers of all ages. Consider this your one-stop for all your family's summer reading. Many of these titles are available on Bookshelf PLUS+ and your whole family can use the same account—which gives you access to listen to and read unlimited books available from Deseret Book!
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In May of this year, President Russell M. Nelson of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was named as a recipient of an honorary doctoral degree during an all-virtual commencement for the University of Utah. On Tuesday, June 15, thanks to the easing of local COVID-19 restrictions, university officials delivered the honorary degree citation and doctoral hood during an in-person visit in the Church Administration Building on Temple Square.
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June 16, 2021 12:00 PM MDT
For Lavinia “Lavi” Mounga, it was the trip of lifetime—but not exactly a vacation. Her story is one that people know nationwide: NBC News, Fox 13, MSN.com, and others have marveled at how medical professionals came to the rescue on a Delta flight when Mounga gave birth to a baby boy. The young mother didn’t even know she was pregnant at the time.
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June 15, 2021 08:52 PM MDT
During the April 2021 general conference, a new Primary General Presidency and eight new General Authority Seventies were called. Here are 11 things you might not know about these new Church leaders. You can also click on the leader’s name to read a full bio from Church News.
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June 15, 2021 04:54 PM MDT
When Brigham Young University student Gabrielle Shiozawa submitted her papers to serve a mission in June 2020, she didn’t know whether or not she should serve but wanted to show God that she was willing. However, due to health concerns, she wasn’t able to go.
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June 14, 2021 07:30 PM MDT
Before your local temple moves to Phase 3, you will receive an email from the Church (pictured below) with more details and links to book appointments.
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June 14, 2021 03:36 PM MDT
Black students will go to college with $3 million in scholarships funded by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, President Russell M. Nelson announced Monday in a joint news conference with the UNCF and the NAACP.
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June 14, 2021 03:18 PM MDT
It can be easy to encounter unverified rumors in today’s day and age.
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June 14, 2021 12:00 PM MDT
What does it mean to be “all in” the gospel of Jesus Christ in the latter days?
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