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      ‘I am giving my life for the Church’: Elder Holland shares his testimony in new videoDanielle Christensen - Elder Jeffrey R. Holland of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles declared his testimony in a recent Church News video. The video shows footage of Elder Holland serving in his calling as a leader of the Church, from speaking at the BYU Jerusalem Center to sitting alongside President Thomas S. Monson to joining his fellow apostles at the Rome Italy Temple dedication. In the video, Elder Holland shares how much his integrity means to him and testifies that he believes this is “God’s very truth.” “I get up every morning saying not ‘How can I pretend,’ not ‘How can I...
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      Save the dates: 14 Church events you won't want to miss in 2021Newsroom of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints - Just in time for branches, wards, and stakes to begin scheduling their local 2021 events, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints released the schedule of Churchwide events for 2021. The dates were released November 30 in an official notice to stake presidents, bishops, and other leaders. According to the notice, “These events are meant to help individuals and families come closer to Jesus Christ through inspiration and instruction shared during these global broadcasts.” The notice encourages Latter-day Saints to use the schedule as they plan for the upcoming year. “With the COVID-19 pandemic, please continue to follow local and...
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      7 temples to pause operations and other reopening updatesNewsroom of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints - Editor's note: This press release was originally published on May 7, 2020, and has been updated weekly. Beginning December 7, 2020, the following temples will change status. A complete list of temples and their status is included after the press release. The following two temples will begin Phase 1 of reopening on December 7, 2020. A total of 31 temples are in Phase 1: • Barranquilla Colombia Temple • Caracas Venezuela Temple The following temple will begin Phase 2 of reopening on December 7, 2020. A total of 127 temples are in Phase 2: • Guatemala City Guatemala The following four...
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      Shop these Cyber Week deals at Deseret BookLDS Living Staff - It's Cyber Week on DeseretBook.com ! In addition to the great deals below, take advantage of the “Buy More Save More” deal! Spend $75, save 10%, spend $100, save 15%, or spend $125, save 20%! Bring Christmas home and start saving big on the top holiday products. Click here to shop all the deals. Studio C Greatest Sketches — $4.99 (Save 50%) One of BYUtv's most popular original series, the sketch-comedy show Studio C brings you memorable characters like Scott Sterling, the Bisque Man, and the Awkward Avoidance Viking. Join the cast—including Whitney Call, Mallory Everton, Stephen Meek, Jason Gray, Matt...
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      New Elder Rasband book inspires hope and lightLDS Living - The year 2020 brought more uncertainty and turmoil than any of us could have imagined. The Apostle Paul foretold that in the latter days we would live in “perilous times” ( 2 Timothy 3:1 ). Yet the Savior instructed His followers to “doubt not, fear not” ( D&C 6:36 ). So how are we supposed to move forward in faith and focus on the good—even find miracles—when it feels like rage, calamity, and commotion are the status quo? In this timely book — appropriately titled Be Not Troubled — Elder Ronald A. Rasband shares a beautiful message of hope and light,...
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      Elder Bruce C. Hafen: Mentoring students through preventionElder Bruce C. Hafen - This is the second part of a four-part series from Elder Bruce C. Hafen about helping those who may be dealing with questions or doubts based on Faith Is Not Blind , the book he and his wife, Marie, co-authored.This series is adapted from an address Elder Hafen gave to religious educators. Even before publishing Faith Is Not Blind , we had the sinking realization that many of those we’d most like to reach don’t read many books. They’d rather read a Facebook or Instagram post or watch a YouTube video. So we asked some real people to tell us about...
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      In case you missed it: Top LDS Living articles from this weekLDS Living Staff - Here’s a snapshot of what you may have missed on LDS Living this week. You can also subscribe to the LDS Living newsletter for daily inspiration right to your inbox. Featured Stories 20 things the year 2020 has helped me appreciate more Writer Jannalee Sandau writes, “While everyone’s individual 2020 gratitude lists will look a little different depending on personal circumstances, here are a few things that I, and perhaps many of you, have come to appreciate more than ever this year.” Read the full list here . How millions began reading this Latter-day Saint’s online comic ‘The Kiss Bet’ As...
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      The President Kimball quote that reminds John Bytheway of ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’LDS Living - Frank Capra’s It’s a Wonderful Life is a Christmas staple for many families. Jimmy Stewart’s portrayal of George Bailey has captured the hearts of generation after generation since the film’s release in 1943, and on this week’s episode of All In , author and speaker John Bytheway shares one of his favorite lessons learned from the movie. Bytheway also explains how the story of George Bailey powerfully illustrates what President Spencer W. Kimball once articulated in a beloved quote. Listen to the full podcast here or in the player below. You can also access a full transcript of the episode by...
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      Read the First Presidency's 2020 Christmas messageNewsroom of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints - The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints—President Russell M. Nelson, President Dallin H. Oaks, and President Henry B. Eyring released the following Christmas message on Friday, November 27. It was shared across several Church communication channels: The true spirit of Christmas comes because of the Christ. The true spirit of Christmas is in the angel’s announcement. “For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord” ( Luke 2:11 ). The true spirit of Christmas is in the call of Jesus to “love one another, as...
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      Ask a Latter-day Saint Therapist: I'm a single female over 50 in the church and struggling with my circumstances—how can I better cope?Jonathan Decker, LMFT, Contributor - Editor's Note: The views, information, or opinions expressed in this column are solely those of the author. Readers should consider each unique situation. This content is not meant to be a substitute for individual, professional advice. For daily gospel-based relationship insights, join Jonathan’s Facebook group . To submit a question for Jonathan, click here . Q: I am a single woman in the Church and am over the age of 50. It’s hard not to feel like an “old maid.” How can I better deal with this? A: Thank you for asking this question. Whether never-married, divorced, or widowed, it can...
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      9 life-changing quotes from John BythewayLDS Living Staff - Popular Latter-day Saint author and speaker John Bytheway is known for his gospel insights. Here are nine of our favorite quotes from his inspiring teachings. "Our bodies need water every single day. A five-gallon water jug, downed in one sitting only once a month, will not enable us to survive. The same is true of our spirits. The teachings and doctrines of the Book of Mormon are like 'living water,' but they are best experienced as daily living water providing life, refreshment, and joy to the soul." Found in Golden Answers: Why We Need The Book of Mormon "One of...
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      Shop Deseret Book's Black Friday deals all week longLDS Living Staff - Black Friday Week is here and we've got some awesome deals from Deseret Book ! With savings of up to 70%, you’ll be sure to find a meaningful gift for everyone on your list. And Deseret Book Platinum members get double points on all purchases all week long! (exclusions apply) Not a Platinum member? Join today and get access to 100+ unique offers and benefits, including a one-year subscription to LDS Living Magazine ! Get shopping and save big on Deseret Book's top-selling items! Marble Christus Statue 70% off Perfect for any home or office, this awe-inspiring cultured marble Christus...
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      Shop these Cyber Week deals at Deseret BookLDS Living Staff - It's Cyber Week on DeseretBook.com ! In addition to the great deals below, take advantage of the “Buy More Save More” deal! Spend $75, save 10%, spend $100, save 15%, or spend $125, save 20%! Bring Christmas home and start saving big on the top holiday products. Click here to shop all the deals. Studio C Greatest Sketches — $4.99 (Save 50%) One of BYUtv's most popular original series, the sketch-comedy show Studio C brings you memorable characters like Scott Sterling, the Bisque Man, and the Awkward Avoidance Viking. Join the cast—including Whitney Call, Mallory Everton, Stephen Meek, Jason Gray, Matt...
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      7 temples to pause operations and other reopening updatesNewsroom of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints - Editor's note: This press release was originally published on May 7, 2020, and has been updated weekly. Beginning December 7, 2020, the following temples will change status. A complete list of temples and their status is included after the press release. The following two temples will begin Phase 1 of reopening on December 7, 2020. A total of 31 temples are in Phase 1: • Barranquilla Colombia Temple • Caracas Venezuela Temple The following temple will begin Phase 2 of reopening on December 7, 2020. A total of 127 temples are in Phase 2: • Guatemala City Guatemala The following four...
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      New Elder Rasband book inspires hope and lightLDS Living - The year 2020 brought more uncertainty and turmoil than any of us could have imagined. The Apostle Paul foretold that in the latter days we would live in “perilous times” ( 2 Timothy 3:1 ). Yet the Savior instructed His followers to “doubt not, fear not” ( D&C 6:36 ). So how are we supposed to move forward in faith and focus on the good—even find miracles—when it feels like rage, calamity, and commotion are the status quo? In this timely book — appropriately titled Be Not Troubled — Elder Ronald A. Rasband shares a beautiful message of hope and light,...
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