The true meaning of ‘prosper in the land’ is better than you think

In the Book of Mormon, God repeatedly promises prosperity to those who keep His commandments.
“If we better understand what’s going on inside them, then we can cater to those needs,” he said.
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“Interacting with President Nelson—even briefly—has given me a glimpse of the Savior’s deep and abiding love.”
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Have fun and learn how to better spread the goodness of Jesus Christ.
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Featuring stunning shots across New Zealand, the video honors a relative who passed away from terminal brain cancer.
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September 12, 2025 02:14 PM MDT
This counsel can help us move forward with confidence.
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September 12, 2025 01:52 PM MDT
Donations through the Giving Machine initiative are providing resources and education to women in Nepal who “face troubling traditions.”
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September 09, 2025 02:01 PM MDT
The prophet celebrated with a small family gathering.
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Additional resources will be available in the January issue of the “For the Strength of Youth” magazine.
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September 08, 2025 06:00 AM MDT
Did you know President Russell M. Nelson played the bugle in elementary school? Read these 101 facts about his inspiring life.
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September 05, 2025 04:34 PM MDT
“When you are doing important things, things get in your way,” the Apostle said, just moments before the sound system unexpectedly shut off.
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March 27, 2020 04:04 PM MDT
Did you know that the first temple of this dispensation, the Kirtland Temple, was dedicated on March 27, 1836—183 years ago? In light of that anniversary and the recent announcement that all temples are temporarily closed because of COVID-19 concerns, here are a few things we learned from another time in history when life was uncertain and temple worship was not always an option.
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By  Jacob Hess
March 27, 2020 12:30 PM MDT
As long as you’re talking with someone else speaking a common language, it’s easy to assume that the words you’re both using mean the same thing. But in the polarized atmosphere of America today, that has become less and less true about more and more words.
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March 27, 2020 12:20 PM MDT
This week marks the third week of suspended Church meetings. If you are needing a little help to teach your family or make your Sabbath experience better, look no further. Whether you need a study group, some "home" teacher help, a video for your lesson, or a special guest speaker, we have you covered for this week's Come, Follow Me lesson on Enos–Words of Mormon.
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March 27, 2020 12:07 PM MDT
If you’re anything like us, this week you might have received a notification that read: “Don’t Miss This – SPECIAL EDITION FOR MISSIONARIES.”
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March 27, 2020 12:00 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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March 26, 2020 09:09 PM MDT
President Russell M. Nelson, president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, has extended an invitation to all people worldwide to participate with him for a day of fasting and prayer on Sunday, March 29.
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March 26, 2020 07:17 PM MDT
President M. Russell Ballard, acting president of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, was 13-years-old when he learned from his mother that Pearl Harbor had been bombed. It was December 7, 1941, and the attack precipitated the United States' involvement in World War II. Ballard recalls feeling afraid but eventually “things resolved themselves.” No stranger to significant hinge points in history, the 91-year-old Church leader told the Church News on Tuesday that the world will win this “war on the coronavirus.”
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March 26, 2020 04:28 PM MDT
Two weeks ago I walked out of a temple session and powered on my phone to a smattering of notifications: a Utah Jazz player had tested positive for COVID-19, large gatherings at CES institutions including graduations had been canceled, and it looked like I was going to be working remotely for some time.
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March 26, 2020 01:21 PM MDT
Under the direction of the First Presidency and Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints published updates today, March 25, 2020, to chapters in its General Handbook about Aaronic Priesthood quorums, Young Women and Primary (the Church’s organization for children). The chapters are available in English online and in the Gospel Library app.
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