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Abby Larkins

Abby Larkins is a writer for LDS Living. She has written and edited content for BYU’s Religious Studies Center, the Liahona, the Friend, and YA Weekly. You can find her hugging her dog, reading books, and talking too much during movies. She has a testimony of the redemptive power and perfect love of Heavenly Father and Jesus Christ.

August 14, 2026 02:32 PM MDT
Here are a few ways to help you ease back into the scriptures.
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August 07, 2026 02:20 PM MDT
Two music leaders share the sweetest ideas for Primary.
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August 06, 2026 02:56 PM MDT
“I had been looking for a book like this for a little while,” Sher says.
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August 03, 2026 03:20 PM MDT
Nathan and Maria Lewis share what they’ve learned as the parents of three neurodivergent children.
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July 20, 2026 02:16 PM MDT
Here’s how five Latter-day Saints use their favorite recipes to build community.
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June 25, 2026 09:29 AM MDT
“[God] knew we were going to be in this position, and He prepared us for it.”
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June 05, 2026 01:48 PM MDT
When Gary Miller stumbled on an audio recording of the Book of Mormon, curiosity led him to press play.
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June 04, 2026 02:53 PM MDT
“They cared about what we thought, asked about our lives, and offered to help us.”
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May 26, 2026 03:47 PM MDT
“Most people would say it’s value is 10 dollars. But for me, it is priceless.”
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May 18, 2026 02:37 PM MDT
Enjoy beautiful statues, exhibits, and gardens.
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May 15, 2026 09:16 AM MDT
This viral comedy creator says her emotional response all goes back to her own experience in Young Women.
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May 06, 2026 03:22 PM MDT
“My mom said to me, ‘Jesus Christ is always stronger than any darkness.’”
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April 22, 2026 04:38 PM MDT
“I didn’t know how to properly thank Heavenly Father for that experience. It had softened my heart so deeply.”
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April 14, 2026 03:06 PM MDT
“I fell in love with the way you can look at ... a picture of the Savior, and feel the story a little more,” says Holly Metcalf.
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April 01, 2026 02:53 PM MDT
The Saturday morning session of general conference will include a solemn assembly.
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March 23, 2026 03:55 PM MDT
Accounts of the risen Christ may do more than validate His Resurrection.
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March 18, 2026 02:29 PM MDT
This idea can encourage you to drink more deeply of the Savior’s living water.
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March 13, 2026 03:45 PM MDT
Learn how Elder Bednar responded when his son once refused to take off a football helmet for family prayer.
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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 05, 2026 02:51 PM MST
“I can relate to Lot’s wife. For one reason or another, we’ve all unnecessarily dwelt on the past.”
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February 27, 2026 03:17 PM MST
“We wanted to turn our church into Old Jerusalem.”
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February 25, 2026 01:15 PM MST
Here’s a practical way to share a spiritual experience this season.
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February 20, 2026 03:45 PM MST
On Instagram, thousands have drawn inspiration from this ward’s missionary activity.
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February 13, 2026 02:33 PM MST
Pres. Oaks says he didn’t begin a “systematic in-depth study” of the gospel until he was 31 years old.
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