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Maddie Tolk

Maddie is a content specialist for LDS Living. She graduated with a bachelor’s degree in English from Harvard and has published and edited content for the Utah Symphony | Utah Opera, Macmillan Learning, HarvardX, Utah Valley University, and Adobe. Maddie enjoys reading, playing the violin and piano, and watching musicals.

October 07, 2026 03:06 PM MDT
Cleveland Cavaliers guard Sam Merrill says it came down to a simple realization.
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October 06, 2026 11:13 AM MDT
Conference speakers hailed from 16 countries and one US territory.
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October 05, 2026 01:08 PM MDT
These tips can help you savor your insights over the next six months.
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September 25, 2026 11:07 AM MDT
After her son died, Marla Gale thought deeply about a quote from President Russell M. Nelson she’d always loved.
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September 18, 2026 02:39 PM MDT
“This tradition reassures me of God’s love and opens my mind to receive revelation.”
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September 16, 2026 09:48 AM MDT
This symbol reflects the truth that God will sustain us.
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September 11, 2026 10:32 AM MDT
Studying Isaiah doesn’t require a theology degree—or even plowing through every single verse.
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September 03, 2026 01:52 PM MDT
Ready to better understand and feel the messages in Psalms?
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September 02, 2026 03:23 PM MDT
Tickets went fast—250,000 were booked within 30 minutes of the initial release.
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August 27, 2026 02:17 PM MDT
This new video shares 5 practical tips for shorter Sunday classes.
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August 26, 2026 02:36 PM MDT
Sister Browning recently shared a few teaching principles to create engaging lessons.
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August 24, 2026 03:23 PM MDT
These activities in California and Georgia were planned with everyone in mind.
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August 21, 2026 02:33 PM MDT
“Our guide told us this was the only room where he wouldn’t be talking.”
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August 20, 2026 02:21 PM MDT
This simple prompt can deepen your family’s gospel learning.
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August 13, 2026 02:24 PM MDT
Jeffrey S. Bednar, the youngest son of Elder David A. Bednar, recently gave a poignant BYU devotional on this topic.
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August 12, 2026 03:34 PM MDT
Share this with your kids the next time you’re gathered around the table or in the car.
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August 10, 2026 11:44 AM MDT
Getting let down by others in a Church setting is hard—but it’s also the perfect opportunity to let Christ in.
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August 05, 2026 12:20 PM MDT
The call to serve came as a surprise to both women.
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July 30, 2026 04:34 PM MDT
One early Saturday morning, as young parents, President Christofferson and his wife, Kathy, were awoken by their young son.
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July 22, 2026 01:47 PM MDT
“What a wonder it is to know what we know,” Elder Caussé says.
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July 16, 2026 10:40 AM MDT
A prophet called this account “one of the finest stories in all of the scriptures.”
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July 15, 2026 01:44 PM MDT
On the day of her husband’s funeral, President Susan H. Porter discovered that their home flooded.
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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 01, 2026 03:14 PM MDT
“You [could] compare this to what you do when you win a Super Bowl. I mean, it was just that exciting.”
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