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20 endearing photos of Elder Rasband we think you’ll love

By LDS Living

February 06, 2023 07:47 AM MST

Today is Elder Ronald A. Rasband's 71st birthday! We've compiled some of our favorite photos to celebrate this beloved Apostle.

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23 endearing photos of Elder Renlund we think you’ll love

By LDS Living

November 13, 2022 01:00 PM MST

This story was originally published by LDS Living in November 2018 and has been updated in honor of Elder Renlund's birthday.

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11 Christ-centered Christmas cards to send loved ones this year

By LDS Living

November 03, 2022 10:00 AM MDT

While most snail mail has gone the way of the floppy disk or phone book, sending a Christmas card is a sure way to continue a long-time tradition.

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Learn from the Time Out for Women 20th anniversary tour presenters

By LDS Living

August 08, 2022 08:51 AM MDT

The Time Out for Women 20th anniversary tour is happening this year! Whether you attend an event or not, you can still learn from these presenters with the resources below.

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4 Latter-day Saint quotes to deepen your discipleship

By LDS Living

May 20, 2022 11:20 AM MDT

Wherever you think you are on the road of discipleship, a little encouragement can go a long way. Here are four quotes to keep you going each day to help you stay committed to the gospel of Jesus Christ.

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4 Latter-day Saint quotes for when you need some encouragement to change

By LDS Living

January 20, 2022 10:30 AM MST

If you are looking to rid yourself of less-than-helpful habits or increase your desire to be more Christlike, these quotes might help fuel your fire to change.

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5 Latter-day Saint quotes for when you need some inspiration to grow

By LDS Living

January 13, 2022 11:00 AM MST

If you’re in need of some words of inspiration to motivate you to improve, here are five of our favorite quotes from Latter-day Saint leaders.

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6 Latter-day Saint quotes to inspire you at the start of the new year

By LDS Living

January 06, 2022 09:00 AM MST

Find motivation to be a better you with some of these inspiring quotes from Latter-day Saint leaders!

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13 Old Testament resources to help you get the most out of your 2022 study

By LDS Living

December 16, 2021 09:00 AM MST

Do you know all the names of God or what the 10 plagues of Egypt are? Find out this and more with these awesome new resources for next year’s Gospel Doctrine Old Testament study.

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9 times Church leaders have talked about Santa Claus

By LDS Living

December 11, 2021 09:00 AM MST

Is Santa Claus a part of your Christmas tradition? Check out these charming and insightful stories from Church leaders about old Saint Nick.

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5 Latter-day Saint quotes for when you’re struggling to receive revelation

By LDS Living

November 12, 2021 08:53 AM MST

If you find yourself far from the Spirit, here are five motivating quotes to help you to keep trying to hear the Holy Ghost in your life.

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5 Christmas traditions for your family to start in 2021

By LDS Living

November 11, 2021 11:08 AM MST

Not all Christmases look the same year to year and family to family. So, whether you’re looking for a quiet moment alone, lively festivities with family and friends, or anything in between, here are a few traditions that you might like to start with your family.

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4 Latter-day Saint quotes for when you're feeling hopeless

By LDS Living

November 05, 2021 09:01 AM MDT

Here are a few precious truths from inspired Church leaders for those moments when you find yourself surrounded in darkness or bogged down with doubt.

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20 meaningful gift ideas every family member will love in 2021

By LDS Living

November 02, 2021 05:08 PM MDT

To help you get your Christmas shopping done early this year, here are some gift ideas for your family members.

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5 Latter-day Saint quotes for when you need some encouragement

By LDS Living

October 29, 2021 09:00 AM MDT

We’ve all been there. Maybe it’s a Monday, or a hard week, or rough news at work, or challenges with a loved one. But when you are feeling especially down, don’t forget to look up, and here are a few quotes that might help get you through.

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From the Church

How one early returned missionary relied on ‘toddler miracles’ to face doubt and depression

By LDS Living

September 23, 2021 12:50 PM MDT

Watch how one early-returning missionary decided to face his doubts and depression, realizing that sometimes answers come in the form of baby-sized miracles instead of grand manifestations.

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From the Church

Watch the 2021 Church Music Festival on demand now

By LDS Living

September 20, 2021 01:47 PM MDT

On September 17, the 2021 Church Music Festival annual concert was live-streamed and is now available for on-demand viewing.

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From the Church

4 new temple renderings released for US temples

By LDS Living

September 17, 2021 11:25 AM MDT

Exterior renderings have been released for four new temples in the western United States. These temples were announced in April 2021 general conference by President Russell M. Nelson.

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Lesson Helps

"Come, Follow Me" March 11–17: “These Twelve Jesus Sent Forth”

By LDS Living

March 08, 2019 03:00 PM MST

Don’t forget to record your impressions and read the ideas outlined in the new Come, Follow Me manuals on ChurchofJesusChrist.org.

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Watch: What You Might Not Have Known About the Woman with an Issue of Blood + the Symbolism of Jesus's Garment

By LDS Living

March 07, 2019 03:16 PM MST

In Matthew 9, we read the inspiring story of the woman with the issue of blood. Plagued with this incurable condition for 12 years, this woman had the faith to be healed if she ". . . but only touched his [Christ's] garment" (Matthew 9:21).

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Why This Latter-day Saint Gave Up Becoming an International Opera Star to Become a Mother

By LDS Living

March 07, 2019 01:50 PM MST

TheDeseret News recent featured opera singer Celena Shafer—her career, her life of faith, and her role as a mother. In the article by Lottie Peterson Johnson, the Deseret News shared the moment when Lottie realized her most important upcoming role would be that of a mother.

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What Church Leaders Have Recently Said About Women and the Priesthood

By LDS Living

March 05, 2019 03:00 PM MST

Recently the Ensign shared a beautiful article byBarbara Morgan Gardiner about connecting daughters of God to His priesthood power. This article has been shared by several apostles on Facebook, along with messages about the power of women and how they access priesthood power in their lives.

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Elder Uchtdorf Shares Amazing Message from 104-Year-Old Single Sister on Her Birthday

By LDS Living

March 05, 2019 02:14 PM MST

Over the past century, Erma Rosenhan has prepared more than 400,000 of her German ancestors' names, according to the Deseret News. About this remarkable woman, Elder Dieter F. Uchtdorf recently wrote on Instagram, "She served as a missionary in Germany and volunteered in the Family History Library for 40 years. Her life has been full of meaningful service."

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Watch: Why the Book of Mormon Wasn't Translated in the Order You Might Think (+ How That's Evidence of Its Authenticity)

By LDS Living

March 02, 2019 01:43 PM MST

Since we all begin reading the Book of Mormon with 1 Nephi 1:1, it's only natural to think that is one of the first passages Joseph Smith translated. But, surprisingly, research suggests 1 Nephi and the rest of the Small Plates of Nephi (1 Nephi through Words of Mormon) were the last scriptures to be translated. But why should the order of this sacred record's translation make a difference?

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