Why I’m so grateful someone pushed through awkwardness to serve

“I know this is weird,” a woman from my ward said while standing on my porch.
The song began in a small inn in the Cotswolds in England.
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“The time to act on truth is now. The time to make covenants and fully keep them is now.”
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This effort will provide nutrition to millions of children and mothers around the world.
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“It’s amazing how such significant events can happen through small and simple things.”
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May 20, 2026 11:07 AM MDT
The Sunday School general presidency addresses common concerns they’ve heard from members in the weeks since the announcement.
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May 19, 2026 03:46 PM MDT
These words can inspire hope for the future and love for the Lord.
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May 19, 2026 10:53 AM MDT
In about a year, the copper roof will darken to a brownish color then gradually develop a natural green patina.
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Podcasts

Exploring what it means to be “all in” the gospel of Jesus Christ
A Come, Follow Me study group podcast
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
May 18, 2026 02:37 PM MDT
Enjoy beautiful statues, exhibits, and gardens.
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May 18, 2026 12:00 PM MDT
The video is hosted by Danor Gerald, an actor and Latter-day Saint convert.
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May 15, 2026 04:04 PM MDT
A life-threatening experience after the birth of my first baby led me to think more deeply about God’s role in hardships.
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March 28, 2019 12:21 PM MDT
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has filed preliminary plans with Henrico County, Virginia, for construction of a new temple.
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March 28, 2019 11:53 AM MDT
Stephanie Barclay, a law professor at Brigham Young University and religious freedom advocate, is headed to the Supreme Court.
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March 27, 2019 07:43 PM MDT
Greg Trimble was nearing the end of his mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 2004 when he found himself standing at the street corner of "Elder" and "Trimble" in Kalamazoo, Michigan.
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March 27, 2019 07:25 PM MDT
What better way to celebrate the coming light and warmth of summer than reflecting on the places where we can feel Christ's light?
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March 27, 2019 05:58 PM MDT
Early on, Latter-day Saints are taught how sacred temples are. They are houses of Lord, the only locations on earth where the ordinances necessary for the eternal salvation of the living and the dead can be performed. Which may cause some Latter-day Saints to wonder: am I good enough to be here?
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March 27, 2019 03:15 PM MDT
The responsibility of extending a calling is huge, no matter what the calling is. A lot of prayer, thought, and energy goes into finding members who are willing to serve in any calling, especially leadership roles.
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March 27, 2019 03:03 PM MDT
There is a disease that all men and women suffer from. It affects one’s vision and makes “wonderful things invisible.”
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March 27, 2019 01:52 PM MDT
The following eight new mission presidents and companions have been called by the First Presidency. They will begin their service in July.
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Fun
March 27, 2019 01:00 PM MDT
At 2 a.m. one cold December morning, Matt Zavoral was among the last students in BYU's Harold B. Lee Library in the wee hours before finals week began. That's when he had an epiphany—and it had nothing to do with his six impending finals.
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