Practical ideas to help your family adjust after sending off a missionary

“For some siblings, a departing elder or sister missionary feels akin to grieving a death.”
“We sometimes talk about hearing a voice,” Elder Renlund writes. “But that may not be the way you sense the Holy Ghost.”
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There are nearly 500,000 Latter-day Saints in Argentina.
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She shared touching advice for young women who may be feeling nervous after the age-change announcement.
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Thanksgiving just might be an ideal time to seek revelation.
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December 01, 2025 01:48 PM MST
From spiritual favorites to uplifting novels, use this list to give the gift of a good read.
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December 01, 2025 11:51 AM MST
Try these fun (and simple!) ideas for creating strong bonds and lasting memories.
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The video features children reenacting and reciting the Nativity story.
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December 01, 2025 09:34 AM MST
“Many hands make light work,” said Provo MTC President Stephen W. Owen. “And boy, there are a lot of hands.”
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This will be the first house of the Lord built by the Church in the country.
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November 21, 2025 01:48 PM MST
A professor told Irene that serving a mission could limit her career, but Irene chose to trust in the Lord.
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January 17, 2020 06:47 PM MST
The new year is starting out with a new program for children and youth, and President Dallin H. Oaks and his wife, Sister Kristen Oaks, are excited to talk to youth about the program at the first 2020 Face to Face.
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January 17, 2020 06:36 PM MST
Just after midnight on Friday morning, Kris Belcher, a beloved Deseret Book author and Time Out for Women speaker passed away. Belcher lived her life inspiring others despite many health challenges, including cancer that led to her losing her sight. In the wake of Belcher’s passing, Emily Belle Freeman penned the following: “She is finally able to see . . . it was the text I received just after midnight. And just like that, she was gone . . . one of the noble and great ones. And I held her hand, and I thought of the wisdom she gave every one of us. And the love. Oh, she knew how to love . . . and there was peace. #intothelight.”
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January 17, 2020 05:54 PM MST
Editor's Note: Our weekly Friday column, “Found in the Footnotes,” explores some of the footnotes from remarks given by General Authorities and general officers of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
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January 17, 2020 03:00 PM MST
Editor's note: The launch of new temple ceremonial clothing, which was originally scheduled for March 31, 2020, is delayed due to the pandemic, according to Church Newsroom. The Church will make the new ceremonial clothing available through the online store and retail outlets at a later date.
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January 16, 2020 11:31 PM MST
At 4 pounds, 10 ounces, Grace fits perfectly in her parents’ arms, the light pink beanie on her head matching her pink silky skin after being delivered stillborn just weeks before her due date.
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January 16, 2020 09:40 PM MST
If an album was a memoir, this would be a soundtrack to the life of pianist and songwriter Paul Cardall. The Anthem Records recording artists’ evolution continues with the release of The Broken Miracle, a title inspired by his true-to-life story of being born with a congenital heart defect, and the life-long challenges that coincide. The Broken Miracle album is based on a biographical fiction novel of the same name. Written by J.D. Netto, the book will be released on February 2, with the album following on February 5.
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January 16, 2020 01:53 PM MST
Some of those seeking refuge from the effects of the Taal Volcano received an unexpected surprise when Elder Quentin L. Cook of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles dropped by on Wednesday.
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January 16, 2020 11:00 AM MST
“How can I be a better person?” “How can I feel closer to God?” “How do I strengthen my family?”
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January 16, 2020 11:00 AM MST
As a new year begins, leaders of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints have started to make their first remarks of the new decade, speaking at the Missionary Training Center and at schools of the Church Educational System on January 14. Here are a few summaries of recent devotionals.
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