What I realized about the covenant path (that I misunderstood for years)

“I had misinterpreted what Church leaders meant when they taught that ‘every covenant with God is an opportunity to draw closer to Him.’”
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This year’s celebration had a special focus on the 100-year anniversary of the restored gospel of Jesus Christ being preached in South America.
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The newest Apostle released a beautiful album with an Italian composer in 2019.
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“Are there no standards for youth in the Church now?”
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November 12, 2025 02:15 PM MST
To help each grandchild feel special, President Oaks has a tradition of honoring a “Grandchild of the Month.”
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November 07, 2025 11:51 AM MST
Elder Caussé and his wife, Valerie Babin Caussé, met in a young single adult ward in France.
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November 07, 2025 11:15 AM MST
“Let’s face it. You don’t have time for everything,” he says. “None of us do.”
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Elder Caussé is a native of Bordeaux, France. At the time of this call, he was in his 11th year of service as the Church’s Presiding Bishop.
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November 06, 2025 03:46 PM MST
This scripture can help reassure anyone facing an unexpected life path.
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November 05, 2025 02:20 PM MST
“I thought I was a weak disciple until I realized I could be two things at once.”
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July 11, 2020 11:00 AM MDT
The year was 2001 and Shawn Nelson was ready to throw in the towel on the small business he had started as a student at the University of Utah. After returning home from serving as a full-time missionary in Taiwan, Nelson broke out a giant foam-filled bag he had made pre-mission. The bag was used to sit on at drive-in movies or on camping trips, and it started to catch the eye of neighbors and friends who asked if Nelson would make them one. The bags gave Nelson something to do during college, but they never really made him a profit. So as he entered his final semester of college and in anticipation of moving to China after landing a “dream job,” he decided to close up shop—figuratively speaking.
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July 11, 2020 11:00 AM MDT
The following is an excerpt from Elder Jeffrey R. Holland's book To My Friends. This excerpt originally ran on LDS Living in December 2014.
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The Utah Area Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints sent this letter on Friday, July 10, 2020.
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July 10, 2020 10:04 PM MDT
In 2002 the popular musical Hairspray, set in the 1960s, sought to start a conversation about societal topics, including the issue of racial strife. The conversation surrounding racism remains more relevant than ever. Today, The Bonner Family is using a song from the musical, “Run and Tell That,” to encourage people to speak up about racial inequality.
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July 10, 2020 08:05 PM MDT
Brigham Young University’s Museum of Art (MOA) has closed during COVID-19. But since you can’t visit the museum during this time, the museum is bringing the artwork to you.
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July 10, 2020 07:48 PM MDT
It’s a verse familiar to many members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints: “The glory of God is intelligence, or, in other words, light and truth” (D&C 93:36).
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Fun
July 10, 2020 06:50 PM MDT
Editor's note: This article does not represent an LDS Living endorsement of the film. Parents should still use discretion based on their own family’s decisions about what is or is not appropriate for their children to see.
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July 10, 2020 04:02 PM MDT
Youth worldwide are invited to participate in the Youth Music Festival, a virtual global concert on July 29, 2020.
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July 10, 2020 12:30 PM MDT
Editor's note: "This week from the pulpit" highlights recent messages by General Authorities and General Officers of the Church.
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