What does it mean to have peace like a river?

Instead of comparing peace to a perfectly still lake, the Lord says we can have peace like a river.
Two-time Paralympic swimmer Alejandra Aybar is a native of the Dominican Republic.
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Did you know families in Bermuda fly kites on Good Friday?
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At the Relief Society worldwide devotional, President Camille N. Johnson spoke about trusting in the Savior during adversity.
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“I can relate to Lot’s wife. For one reason or another, we’ve all unnecessarily dwelt on the past.”
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March 11, 2026 02:18 PM MDT
This adorable song will help children (and adults) remember the power of daily scripture study.
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March 11, 2026 10:41 AM MDT
“Every meal shared, every shelter built, every kindness offered becomes part of the Lord’s work,” the First Presidency wrote.
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March 06, 2026 03:26 PM MST
“Her words were a poignant reminder that God doesn’t care where we’ve been, just which direction we’re going.”
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Podcasts

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March 06, 2026 09:47 AM MST
Elder Kearon shared his thoughts during the 2026 Temple and Family History Leadership Instruction.
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March 05, 2026 12:37 PM MST
Deseret Book will host Maria Eckersley for an informal Easter workshop in Salt Lake City, Utah on March 14.
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"Rise Up and Speak" features 52 of Eliza R. Snow’s most powerful and timeless discourses.
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April 10, 2019 07:57 PM MDT
The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has announced, effective August 1, 2019, the call of Elder Legrand Curtis Jr. of the Seventy as Church Historian and Recorder, a role previously filled by Elder Steven E. Snow of the Seventy.
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April 10, 2019 06:58 PM MDT
Some BYU students believe a document published on the school’s website Wednesday signals the start of a shift in how the Honor Code Office may interact with students.
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April 10, 2019 06:24 PM MDT
A new video created by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints explains the Book of Mormon—its contents, origins, translation, sacredness, and how it complements the Bible—all in a matter of minutes. Listed under the Church's Now You Know series, this video provides a great overview of this sacred record and what it means to Latter-day Saints today.
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April 10, 2019 04:45 PM MDT
President Russell M. Nelson of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and his wife, Wendy, along with Elder Gerrit W. Gong of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles and his wife, Susan, will leave in mid-May on a ministry visit to seven destinations in the Pacific. The global faith leaders will leave Salt Lake City on Thursday, May 16, 2019, and return Saturday, May 25. They will minister to Latter-day Saints and friends of the Church during the nine-day trip, including missionaries and government and religious leaders.
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April 10, 2019 01:36 PM MDT
Text for the April 2019 general conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is now available online as well as the Gospel Library app. Now you can listen to, mark up, and review this past inspiring session of general conference as you strive to incorporate the words, promises, invitations, and insights of our prophet and Church leaders.
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April 10, 2019 01:12 PM MDT
The First Presidency released the following Easter message on April 10, 2019:
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April 09, 2019 06:00 PM MDT
The following is an excerpt from Converted. In the book, Lee Nobleman details his exposure to religion in his younger years—growing up Episcopalian, attending a private Catholic school, and learning from Jewish relatives—as well as how he became a Jehovah's Witness. Then he relates the following account:
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April 09, 2019 03:51 PM MDT
Last fall, I listened to messages given by leaders of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints during general conference and wrote a piece giving my thoughts on what non-Latter-day Saints, like myself, could learn from, appreciate, and apply to their lives.
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Fun
April 09, 2019 03:00 PM MDT
In the Anbar province, Iraq, near the end of March 2019, four Utah National Guard soldiers saw a surreal yet familiar sight: the Salt Lake Temple drove into view on the Al-Taqaddum Air Base. The men were 45 miles from Baghdad and 20 miles from Fallujah, Iraq's city of 200 mosques. In the heart of Iraq near one of Islam's ultra-conservative strongholds, the green trees and glinting angel Moroni of Temple Square was one of the last things any of these men expected to see.
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