Latter-day Saint Life

May 17, 2024 01:53 PM MDT
Olympics-bound runner Clayton Young and his wife, Ashley, recently spoke about how they aim for true excellence.
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May 16, 2024 01:27 PM MDT
“In all of those moments of grief that come back, I feel God is there to catch me in them—over and over again.” —Jenedy Paige
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May 16, 2024 12:41 PM MDT
After years of exploring other faiths, YouTuber David Boice concluded that there was something undeniably different about Latter-day Saints.
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May 16, 2024 05:14 AM MDT
A recent episode of the “Magnify” podcast inspired me with some easy ways to show up with more love in everyday circumstances.
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May 14, 2024 10:44 AM MDT
Did you know St. George was likely named after Apostle George A. Smith (sometimes called the “potato saint”)? Learn why in this article.
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May 13, 2024 09:28 AM MDT
At the Western Wall in Jerusalem, I asked a young adult Jewish man about his experience with the Sabbath growing up. His response inspired me.
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May 13, 2024 09:27 AM MDT
There’s a subtle but profound difference between seeking to heal others and trying to fix them.
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May 10, 2024 06:54 AM MDT
In Mosiah 9, the Lamanites were trying to skip right to the easy part.
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May 09, 2024 01:00 PM MDT
In a new interview, Stephanie Nielson says when her severely burned body was healing, her kids “saved” her life. Here’s how her perspective has changed my own approach to motherhood.
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May 08, 2024 10:57 AM MDT
My grandparents were initially nervous about my decision, but how they kept nourishing our relationship inspires me.
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May 08, 2024 08:46 AM MDT
“We develop ourselves and others when we take unorganized matter [or brick] into our hands and mold it into something of beauty.”
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May 08, 2024 08:42 AM MDT
“In one way or another, divorce touches most families in the church,” said President Oaks, and isn’t that the hard truth?
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May 06, 2024 04:36 PM MDT
If you need a good midweek pick-me-up, this new music video might be just what you need.
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May 06, 2024 03:53 PM MDT
“My message is that being impacted by pornography is not an impossible situation. There’s hope, there’s help and there’s healing.”
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May 03, 2024 10:08 AM MDT
Lament—which is different than murmuring—is just as crucial to a covenant relationship with God as faith, praise, and gratitude.
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May 03, 2024 09:00 AM MDT
This week’s “Come, Follow Me” nugget is more the size of a rock, but there is just so much that King Benjamin teaches in Mosiah 4.
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May 03, 2024 06:36 AM MDT
Each of this year’s locations includes a unique activity like golfing, hiking, or visiting Church historic sites, and each session costs just $50!
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May 02, 2024 06:32 AM MDT
How can we invite the Holy Ghost to always be with us? Here are three ideas from Elder Bednar.
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May 01, 2024 08:06 PM MDT
Looking for conversation topics to help build relationships? These quotes and questions could lead to meaningful discussions around loving each other better.
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May 01, 2024 07:12 AM MDT
As I rocked my fussy baby, I wondered, Is this how God feels when we refuse to take a break? Spiritual rest might be even more important than I thought.
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April 30, 2024 10:35 AM MDT
“As medical professionals, we strive to emulate the attributes of the Savior, the Master Healer and Teacher, as we serve, teach, and minister to others.”
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April 29, 2024 07:47 AM MDT
“Just as some people naturally live the law of love, it’s even embedded in some cultures.”
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April 29, 2024 07:00 AM MDT
We know we are the spirit children of Heavenly Father, so how is it that we can also be the children of Christ? The answer is wonderfully ennobling.
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April 26, 2024 11:23 AM MDT
Challenges like depression can make it difficult to feel joy, but Elder Uchtdorf shared some comforting (and easy!) suggestions.
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April 25, 2024 10:41 AM MDT
When Ashley Hatch invited her professional soccer team to a temple open house, she didn't realize until later how much the experience touched one of her teammates.
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April 25, 2024 10:29 AM MDT
Our challenge today is not a lack of access, but a lack of attention.
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By  Irene Caso
April 24, 2024 01:07 PM MDT
Maybe in the biggest moments of our lives, we see a clear path to the Savior. But the real battle is won in the daily challenges of life.
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April 24, 2024 06:45 AM MDT
If you are looking for a simple, meaningful gift to celebrate all the important women in your life, here are some of our favorite ideas.
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April 22, 2024 09:24 AM MDT
I’ve learned that whatever our trials, Christ is there in all of them.
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April 22, 2024 06:46 AM MDT
How do I accept the power to define myself according to God’s view? The answer is simple.
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April 18, 2024 01:59 PM MDT
These 10 moments from the Book of Mormon reveal beautiful insights about temple covenants.
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April 17, 2024 12:26 PM MDT
Facing unmet expectations helped me learn that faith is trusting that the Savior can help you. Hope is believing that He will.
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April 16, 2024 10:21 AM MDT
After this general conference, I feel more motivated than ever to improve and strengthen my marriage relationship.
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April 16, 2024 07:36 AM MDT
“If there is one thing I know, it is that when Jesus Christ asks us to take His hand and walk with Him onto the water, we should have no fear in saying yes.”
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April 15, 2024 05:37 AM MDT
We love Enos for his heartfelt prayers. Here are a few details about how he prays you may’ve not noticed but that can help you in life.
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April 12, 2024 06:54 AM MDT
If your family is like ours, we’re always looking for something uplifting to watch together on Sundays. Enter “Isabel & the Razzle Dazzle 3rd Ward” from Deseret Video.
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April 12, 2024 06:44 AM MDT
In an episode of the “All In” podcast that originally aired on March 9, 2022, Sister Ardeth Kapp shared insights from her 67+ years of marriage.
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April 11, 2024 09:30 AM MDT
How do I partner with the Lord in supporting and loving my LGBTQ child? A mother answers this and other poignant questions from a faith-filled perspective.
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April 10, 2024 08:00 AM MDT
Artist Chrisanne Serafin recently created a stunning painting of the master of the vineyard from Jacob 5 inspired by her Mexican ancestry.
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April 10, 2024 07:46 AM MDT
Struggling to find a meaningful gift for that bride and groom? Here are some of our favorite wedding gift ideas to suit any and every happy couple.
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April 10, 2024 05:56 AM MDT
We all strive to listen to the Spirit during general conference and find the messages meant for us. But for Latter-day Saints like Levi and Jovany, the truly transformative experiences come later.
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By  Jeff Redmond
April 09, 2024 10:32 AM MDT
Following three, simple teaching principles not only simplifies our family gospel study, it helps it have a lasting impact on all of us.
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April 08, 2024 01:55 PM MDT
Beginning with a story about a policeman sprinting like he might do “a little jig,” Elder Kearon’s first conference talk as an Apostle was filled with memorable quotes.
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April 08, 2024 07:42 AM MDT
“I was steeped in the positive-mindset mentality … so, when sadness and grief came—and they did—I harbored a sense of shame for these feelings.”
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April 06, 2024 07:21 PM MDT
During the Saturday evening session of general conference, the Utah Valley Institute Choir sang “Amazing Grace” as the final number. Here's another one of our favorite performances of the beloved hymn.
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April 06, 2024 03:14 PM MDT
We are so grateful for President Nelson, and we look forward to hearing his message this weekend!
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April 06, 2024 02:10 PM MDT
President Dallin H. Oaks announced that members of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles will conduct three of the five sessions of conference.
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April 06, 2024 09:58 AM MDT
Watch this short video to hear why a tender experience at his mother’s grave forever impacted Greg Olsen’s art.
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April 03, 2024 11:40 AM MDT
As a mom of two young boys, here are a few things that help my family and me have a better conference weekend.
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April 03, 2024 10:56 AM MDT
“I’ve often found myself reaching heavenward, eager to be quenched by spiritual sensations, only to come away thirsting for any feeling at all.”
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April 01, 2024 11:32 AM MDT
Imagine that I were to offer you a free painting of Jesus Christ. If you could choose any of the below six images to hang in your home, which would you choose?
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March 29, 2024 05:49 PM MDT
The music is both soothing and powerful, and the entire family was involved in creating it.
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March 29, 2024 01:37 PM MDT
The historic purchase led many Church members to wonder if the temple would be renovated and dedicated. Read why it will stay open to the public.
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March 28, 2024 04:21 PM MDT
I was totally blown away when Elder Patrick Kearon used the word perfect in a way that was immediately comforting, reassuring, and even beautiful.
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March 08, 2024 12:21 PM MST
Even if it seems that an interaction with a loved one or stranger doesn’t matter, we shouldn’t be disheartened.
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March 07, 2024 01:43 PM MST
Paraguayan President Santiago Peña spoke at the inauguration ceremony of the expanded textile plant, which first opened in 1995 and operates exclusively in producing religious clothing for the Church.
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March 07, 2024 10:30 AM MST
Nephi writes like someone who intends for his words to be read, and 2 Nephi 25 is like he’s stretching his arm through the fourth wall to tell us what’s important.
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March 07, 2024 10:13 AM MST
Have you ever heard of Three Sisters Planting? Here’s what it has taught me about generational love, respect, and unity.
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March 05, 2024 10:50 AM MST
Praising the Lord with fellow Christians, regardless of their religion, further confirms to me that we are not alone in our faith in Christ.
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March 05, 2024 10:28 AM MST
In my experience, the Book of Mormon is full of insightful, comforting counsel for the dating game—you just need to know where to look.
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