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Though we've been taught these principals in Sunday School and though our heads might know, sometimes our hearts and personal experiences blind us from truly believing. We get so caught up in the moment of our own personal struggles and anguish we sometimes don't have the energy to realize that these myths we've come to feel and believe are harmful and keep us from receiving the healing we need.

5 Crucial Survival Tips

By Emergency Essentials

I don’t know about you, but the last thing I want to be doing during an emergency is reading an instruction manual. All the gear in the world—and I know, there’s some pretty sweet gear out there—is not going to build that shelter or clean that water by itself. As crucial as stocking up on the right supplies is, we also need to be actively building a base of survival skills to call on in a crisis. We can’t all be Bear Grylls, but the following list and resources offers a good place to start.

Bible Meets Twitter in LDS Author's New Book, 'The Twible'

Nearly every home has at least one Bible, although few read it. But 16 percent of Americans log on to Twitter every day. And that’s where author Jana Riess takes the word of God. A popular Mormon blogger at Religion News Service and author of “Flunking Sainthood,” Riess spent four years tweeting every book of the Old and New Testaments with pith and wit.

Poll: 46% of Americans believe in creationism

A new Gallup poll shows 46 percent of Americans believe in creationism, or that God created human beings in their present form. Pollsters asked participants which of three options for human creation best matched their views on the origin and development of human beings.

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How You Can Use Text Messages to Grow Closer to the Savior

D&C Lesson 15: "Seek Ye Earnestly the Best Gifts"

By Ted L. Gibbons

INTRODUCTION: Consider this quote from Brigham Young on the necessity of the gifts of the Spirit in the Church.

Church Comments as Dan Reynolds Seeks to Raise $1 Million at Second LoveLoud Music Fest

"God’s message is one of hope and we want our LGBT brothers and sisters to know that they are loved, valued and needed in his church," a Church statement said in response to the next LoveLoud music festival and Dan Reynold's goal to raise $1 million for LGBT youth suicide prevention efforts.

Church has strong presence on Facebook, YouTube and Twitter

Like many large organizations, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints administers several Facebook pages, YouTube channels and Twitter accounts, each of which communicates with different audiences inside and outside the Church. President Dieter F. Uchtdorf, second counselor in the Church’s First Presidency, and Elder M. Russell Ballard of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles have recently spoken about social media’s power to communicate with others about the Church’s beliefs and practices.

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20 Books Your Kids Won't Be Able to Put Down This Summer

By LDS Living

Help your kids find a book that they won't be able to keep their nose out of this summer. From clean romance to mystery and fantasy these selections are sure to intrigue every young reader.

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A Mormon Refugee Family's Struggle to Survive in Utah

“I cannot remember a time when there was no war,” George Ngunza says. “My earliest memories are of the fighting that ravaged my village." In fact, when Ngunza was just 14 years old, militiamen wielding machetes attacked Ngunza’s family in the middle of the night, killing his father, mother, and two brothers and leaving him for dead.