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I’m no exception; I sent a boy off on his mission with great intentions to wait for him. But I didn’t. I wrote him his whole mission, but got married just a few weeks before he came home. (Something we’re both glad about because we’re happily married to other people.) Then there’s the other side of the story. My sister was dating a great guy who was ready to marry her when she told him she was going on a mission. He sent her off (sadly, I’m sure), and told her he would wait. And he did. They’ve now been married for a year.

Group rides out Joplin tornado inside LDS church building

Three days after an F5 tornado swept parts of Joplin, Mo., to ruins, residents there remain in shock and disbelief. One group rode out Sunday's devastating tornado in a Latter-day Saint stake center. Amazingly, all eight walked out alive. Janice Falls and Lee Allphin are two of those survivors.

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Tabernacle Choir Holding Unprecedented Easter Concert + How You Can See It

The Mormon Tabernacle Choir asked last week for fans to record themselvessinging Handel's "Hallelujah" chorus and upload it to YouTube to help with an exciting project: creating the world’s largest virtual Hallelujah choir. These performances will be released in an Easter video on March 13 with the campaign "Follow Him."

LDS Scottish Teen Shares Faith Through Music

In the year since 18-year-old Scottish musician Benjamin Hunter auditioned for the Mormon British Pageant, he has released his first album, featuring hymns and songs of faith inspired by his musical journey.

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LDS Singer Dedicates Heartbreakingly Beautiful Song to Those Who've Lost Loved Ones

By LDS Living

After Anna Schmidt went missing while hiking in Oregon, LDS singer and motivational speaker Nadia Khristean decided to dedicate a song she performed to the Schmidt family and those who experience the heart-rending loss of a loved one.

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LDS Woman Shares Her Honest, Heartbreaking Story of Teen Pregnancy and How She Placed 2 Children Up for Adoption

By Melinda Payne

It might seem crazy that within 30 seconds of meeting someone, you can know that these people were meant to raise your baby, but that’s how it was for me. I just knew. On Christmas day I called them and asked if they would take this baby in and raise her as their own.

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3 Ways to Defend the Family Without Offending Others

By Benjamin Hyrum White

One of the most cliché phrases in sports is “defense wins championships.” However, there is great truth to it, which is why it became so verbally repetitive in the first place. It doesn’t just apply to sports, though. It can also be applied to the gospel of Jesus Christ, specifically the doctrine of the family. Defending our families can lead to the greatest championship of all—eternal life with our Heavenly Parents. Our families can become celestial through the merits, mercy, and grace of our Savior Jesus Christ.

NCAA Suspends LDS Member for Playing 'Church Ball,' Then Reverses Decision

A returned LDS missionary in Georgia was stunned to learn he can't play college basketball because of a few games of "church ball." Nathan Harries had returned in June from serving a mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Raleigh, N.C. In July, one of Nathan's friend who attends the Dunwoody Baptist Church needed a favor for his congregation's basketball team.

5 Hilarious Mormon Memes

By Jamie Armstrong

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9 Page-Turners Perfect for Spring Break

By Gretel Evans

What happens when your imaginary friend turns into your imaginary enemy? Chad has an imaginary friend named Pingo. Together, they would fight ninjas, brew magical potions, and float in zero gravity. One day Chad decided her was too old to have an imaginary friend, but Pingo wasn’t ready to leave, and starts causing mischief. Can this once inseparable duo ever be friends again? Ages 3+