A poignant way Pres. Oaks honored his father

“I was not yet 8 years old when he died, but his influence lives on for me and his descendants.”
The Apostle shared counsel in anticipation of the bicentennial of the organization of the Church.
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“I stumbled upon a quote from Elder David A. Bednar that stopped me in my plate-spinning tracks.”
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Within nine months, the branch grew enough to become a ward.
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“Artificial intelligence can answer questions, but it cannot answer prayers.”
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June 17, 2026 01:08 PM MDT
“Far too often, I’ve let my own limiting beliefs about myself inform the version of God I worship.”
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June 17, 2026 10:20 AM MDT
The Apostle says now is the perfect time for members to "declare very strongly" where we stand on our core beliefs.
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The resource will help members and leaders prepare for the updated Sunday class meeting schedule, which starts this September.
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Podcasts

Exploring what it means to be “all in” the gospel of Jesus Christ
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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
June 11, 2026 01:57 PM MDT
“This practical suggestion was just what I was looking for.”
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June 11, 2026 01:29 PM MDT
In a new video, President Christofferson and local youth discuss the peaceful influence of the temple.
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June 10, 2026 10:42 AM MDT
Celebrate the men you love with these meaningful gifts.
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July 22, 2021 03:09 PM MDT
From the First Presidency and the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles to stakes, wards, and families and individuals, council systems are an important part of how the Church functions. This month, the Church News is diving into the council system on all its levels and how revelation acts as a guide within that structure.
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July 22, 2021 03:00 PM MDT
A little over a month ago, LDS Living published a story about Betty Zermariam and Woudneh Redahegn, a remarkable couple from Ethiopia who have had a great spiritual and temporal impact on their country.
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July 22, 2021 12:00 PM MDT
I, Mary Goble, was born in Brighton, Sussex, England, June 2, 1843. My father was William Goble, son of William and Harriet Johnson Goble. My mother was the daughter of John and Sarah Penfold. My childhood days were spent the same as most children[’s]. When I was in my twelfth year, my parents joined the Latter-Day Saints. On November the 5th I was baptized. The following May we started for Utah. We left our home May 19, 1856.
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July 21, 2021 04:00 PM MDT
The matriarch of the Bonner Family, Debra Bonner, and her Unity Gospel Choir have released a new music video covering the song “Together” by For King and Country. The original song features artists Kirk Franklin and Tori Kelly.
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July 21, 2021 03:00 PM MDT
The Pioneer Cemetery in Overton, Nevada has a new historical marker honoring the very first baby born in the City of Las Vegas.
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July 21, 2021 02:00 PM MDT
There’s never been a better time to freshen up your home decor or stock up on great gifts for your entire family! Whether it’s adding some new pillows on your bed or finding an inspiring new book to read, you’ll find something you’re sure to love during the Deseret Book sale and the Latter-day Home sale.
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July 21, 2021 01:30 PM MDT
“He lives with a resurrected body. There is no truth or fact of which I am more assured, or know better by personal experience, than the truth of the literal Resurrection of our Lord.”
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July 20, 2021 10:00 PM MDT
When Elder Edward Dube was a child, his mother told their family stories and valuable life lessons while they sat beneath a mango tree close to their home. It was also under those branches where his mother taught her son that one day, he would need to venture beyond the shade of that tree.
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July 20, 2021 04:28 PM MDT
Anyone who has spent time doing family history research or indexing has likely come across an interesting name or two. Sometimes we love names from history, and other times they’ve become outdated enough to prompt a chuckle.
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