“When the Lord knows He can trust you, He both opens doors for you, and He helps you open doors.”
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The Magnify Book Club is about to start its important and well-timed discussion on learning how to better love others, and you will not want to miss out!
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The first witness of the resurrected Savior was Mary Magdalene, and she gives us a powerful example of what discipleship means.
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It would be hard to overstate the lasting impact the decision to attend the temple once a week has had on our marriage and on my life.
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As with TOFW, our reason for gathering is the same: to lift and strengthen each other in the restored truth of the gospel of Jesus Christ AND to have fun while doing it! With Magnify events, we’ll carry out this mission in ways that feel both familiar and new.
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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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Unknown to me, their love and support was exactly what I needed at that time in my life.
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“When I chose to let that light guide me, my darkness became navigable—even joyful at times.”
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Finding common ground with others can be easy when we start with a few simple questions and then genuinely listen to the answers.
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With Valentine’s Day coming up, we’ve chosen our favorite podcast episodes to help you find ideas to love others more deeply as the Savior would.
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For me, learning to love life didn’t come naturally and most days, life didn’t feel very fun.
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Just as Jesus teaches us with simplicity, we can see Him in the simple things of our everyday lives. As we come to acknowledge those things, our relationship with Him will grow. When we make time for Jesus, we will be able to recognize Him in our lives.
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Much like the moments before a live television broadcast, the success of an in-the-moment prayer largely depends on our preparation. If we've done our part, when we say, “Here we go,” the Holy Ghost can say, “Here I come.”
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Small and simple steps to help others can have far-reaching effects, and the intention behind the service is perhaps more important than the amount of time it takes.
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Not only can anyone pray, but we can pray anytime, anywhere, and about anything.
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We asked our "Magnify" podcast contributors which word was on their hearts and minds this season. While their words varied, there was a common theme.
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Lessons taken from nature and Sister Amy A. Wright's counsel can help us strengthen our discipleship, grow in spiritual light, and keep moving forward.
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Two simple invitations at Christmastime changed Shima Baughman's life. One helped her come to know Jesus, the other helped her learn to love as he would.
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Have you ever anticipated or hoped for a certain blessing, only to realize that God's gifts often come in unexpected packages?
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When we take the time to really get to know someone, our efforts to let them shine brighten our lives as well. We are closer to living consecrated lives when we recognize the beauty of the individual contributions made by each of our fellow brothers and sisters in Christ.
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“What is required to regularly feel God’s heavenly hug?”
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After being released from the Relief Society general presidency, Sister Aburto had goals to spend more time with family, be better at caring for herself, and even start an overdue project to declutter her house. But her plate was soon filled with other opportunities. How could she decide what was most important?
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How can we beckon hopefully? I identified three ways loved ones have beckoned to me over the years, ways that I hope to beckon to those I care about, too.
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President Nelson’s “Think Celestial!” talk mentioned God’s “fabulous!” plan multiple times. But how do we keep that enthusiasm and optimism when we face our own obstacles?
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Kathryn Davis, host of the Magnify Podcast, shares her experience studying the Prophet’s words over the last six months and spoiler alert—it was transformative!
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We know that you’re busy and finding more time in your day to study the wonderful talks we heard in general conference can be overwhelming. That’s where the Magnify podcast comes in!
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Lisa Valentine Clark discusses finding courage and confidence to live differently and how that leads to personal revelation. She stopped by the Magnify Podcast to share her story.
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Barbara Morgan Gardner shares how taking a risk and trusting God is an essential part of receiving peace.
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In our world of information overload, making decisions big and small can feel challenging. Our faith uniquely equips us to navigate the noise. Here's how!
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"When we let go of the other person’s responsibility of making us feel better and we let God make us feel better, then we allow people the space to grow and heal and do whatever they need to do."
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Do you ever feel like September has a sort of New Year energy? Even if we aren’t the ones going back to school, the change of seasons often brings a desire to take a fresh look at our routines and habits and maybe carve out a little time for our own growth and learning.
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Poise might not be something we think to actively seek in our modern world—but it’s a powerful principle that will make us better, stronger, and more courageous.
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Whether for emergencies, tests, college, or missions, we’re often given the same short piece of advice: prepare. But have you ever thought about preparing for peace?
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Finding deeper connection might be a matter of opening your eyes to see others’ stories—even if it’s uncomfortable.
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Wading through thousands of podcast options can be overwhelming. That’s why we’re diving into six different LDS Living podcasts to help you find your next favorite listen!
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Clinical social worker Aliah Hall discusses about how true self-love comes through claiming your divine identity.
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A new online resource can help you apply President Nelson’s challenge to change the world through peace building.
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Kathryn Davis recently asked her seminary students a simple question: “Do you think your parents know what you face when you walk down the halls of school?”
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“If we could unleash the full influence of covenant-keeping women, the kingdom of God and the world would change overnight.” —Sheri Dew
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Melodi Melecio is a big believer that her life is an expression of gratitude for the choices made by her progenitors.
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Kat was 8 when she first asked her mom where her dad was. When her mom started to cry, Kat quickly reassured her that she was just curious.
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Together with her husband, Chris, Erlynn now welcomes and hosts dignitaries from around the world as they come to Salt Lake City to see what The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is all about.
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When Lynette graduated from SVU, she was a four-time USCAA All-American, having led her team to the USCAA National Championship. This year, she led the SVU women's basketball team to its first-ever trip to the NCAA Tournament.
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Pauline Brown's search for truth began in 1969, when her 15-year-old brother was killed in a car accident. Her brother was going to hell because he hadn’t been baptized. She was convinced.
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Judy Eror’s children suspected their father might leave the year before he actually did. They tried to tell their mother, but she insisted they were wrong.
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As Latter-day Saints, many of us have heard about the plan of salvation since we were children. We’re familiar with the concept of the premortal existence and how we came to Earth. We also know that one day, we will return to our Heavenly Father.
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I don’t know that it ever changes—the need to fit in. In one way or another, I think we all long for it. We want to be part of something. To be accepted. To be celebrated just the way that we are.
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Possibly Shima's first memory of her childhood is of visiting her mother in an Iranian prison.
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I've been thinking a lot about Latter-day Saint women who put their time, effort, and energy toward being a disciple of Christ, and how this looks different for every woman.
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