3 things to try if you’re intimidated by family history work

“Give it a go, and see how you feel,” Elder Kearon advises.
Members recently gathered to tour the new building.
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Let these scriptural and prophetic reminders inspire you to strengthen your circles.
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The six-day event was promoted on JustServe.org, which helped generate more than 1,600 volunteers.
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“I haven’t thought about Heavenly Father’s ‘great plan of happiness’ in the same way since.”
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The gatherings celebrated over 300 combined graduates across both countries.
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Podcasts

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July 06, 2026 10:23 AM MDT
The conference is returning for its fourth year, running August 14–15.
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July 02, 2026 08:28 PM MDT
The friends shared what they’ve learned after more than 600 meals together.
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July 02, 2026 10:29 AM MDT
“The system is unlike anywhere else in the world.”
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By  Jon Cooper
October 19, 2018 12:52 PM MDT
During the Saturday morning session of the October 2018 general conference, President Russell M. Nelson announced a change to the Church schedule with the aim of strengthening families through a home-centered and Church-supported plan. Although the announced schedule is new, the desire for home-centered and Church-supported gospel learning may not be as new as you think.
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By  LDS Living
October 19, 2018 12:37 PM MDT
In the spirit of Halloween, GENTRI—a trio of Latter-day Saint tenors—created a medley of classic songs from The Phantom of the Opera. Featured in the video is organist Richard Elliot, the principal organist for the Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square. Check it out:
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October 19, 2018 09:10 AM MDT
On October 19, 2016, Jon and Michelle Schmidt discovered that their daughter was missing. After a three-week search, her body was discovered in Columbia River Gorge National Forest in Oregon. In this excerpt from her new book, Carried, Michelle shares the profound words Annie left behind.
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By  LDS Living
October 18, 2018 06:33 PM MDT
When asked, “Who was Jane Manning?” in an interview onNPR's the City Lights, Danielle Deadwyler, who plays Jane in a groundbreaking film about Jane's life, confidently and proudly said, “Jane Manning was a woman of fierce conviction.”
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October 18, 2018 06:24 PM MDT
For the first time in Latter-day Saint cinema, Jane and Emma, a film produced, written, directed, and edited by women, presents an African-American woman as a protagonist and sheds light on the personal faith journey of that woman: Jane Manning James.
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October 18, 2018 06:15 PM MDT
Do you know the different translations of the name Mormon? It's a word associated with good, love, charity, and one of our most sacred books of scriptures. Learn more about the meaning of this name and how it can still be significant in our worship even as we follow our prophet to refer to ourselves as Latter-day Saints and followers of Christ.
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Fun
By  LDS Living
October 18, 2018 06:00 PM MDT
The last thing you need after a late night of trick-or-treating and a sugar overdose is an extra body in your bed. Try these family-friendly movies that will give you a night of fun without the fright.
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October 18, 2018 03:13 PM MDT
Let’s assume, for the sake of discussion, that the declarations of the official witnesses to the Book of Mormon are true. (I’m happy to argue for their truth, but that’s not today’s topic.) What, if anything, would they establish?
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October 18, 2018 03:13 PM MDT
More and more it seems the Church and our leaders are focusing on simplifying programs, meetings, and reports to focus on the core of the gospel. To me, the overall message seems to be that, no matter our age, we won't be babied or shepherded through membership in the Church. Instead, we have the opportunity to embrace our discipleship, rely on our Savior and receive His grace, and pursue exaltation and the divinity within us, with the loving support of the Church and its members behind us to catch us when we fall.
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