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For a woman who worried that her music career might be finished after she quit a sweet gig with the National Symphony Orchestra, Jenny Oaks Baker has remained remarkably busy.

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Watch: Chart-Topping LDS Artist and Former "The Voice" Contestant Sing Ethereal, Gorgeous "Silent Night"

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Award-winning tenor Nathan Pacheco—whose recent album Higher reached the no. 1 spot on three Billboard charts ("Classical Albums," "Classical Crossover Albums," and "Heatseekers Mountain") as well as hitting top rankings on eight other charts—teamed up with former LDS The Voice contestant Madilyn Paige.

Halloween Tips: Using Emergency Supplies for All Hallows' Eve

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Step One: Use Emergency Supplies for Safety, Decoration, and Warmth.

Elizabeth Smart wants to use her trials to inspire others

Ed Smart once said that his daughter Elizabeth in general only likes to speak publicly when she has the potential of helping or being an inspiration to others. After speaking with her for a short time Wednesday, it's clear that the woman who has been through so much and inspired so many people all over the world, is more comfortable putting the spotlight on helping others than herself.

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5 Things Every Convert to the Church Should Know

I’ve heard from various missionaries that the drop-out rate for converts joining the church is 50% in the first year. That number is high, but it doesn’t surprise me. Once the celebrations of you becoming a member are over, and you’re used feeling the Spirit regularly, things can get tough. What you thought would be a life filled abundantly with blessings can sometimes just feel like a lot of trials. I’m here to tell you that everything is going to be alright, and everything is going to be awesome if you let it be. Here are some tips I have for new members of the church, based on my own experiences.

Participate in the National Moment of Remembrance

Nobody is exactly sure when and where the Memorial Day tradition was started.

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To LDS Women: A Stake President's Take on Your Beauty, Purpose, and Priorities

In my Ph.D. program, I wrote many papers about my family. In my journey to find myself, I once wrote that I could be better described as the 5th sister in my family. It’s a self-given title I embrace with respect and honor.

A Box of Chocolates and a Getaway

By Jack S. Marshall

My wife, Lizzie, came home one day, giggling, and handed me a piece of paper, saying how much she loved the story on it. It read: “Sally was driving home from one of her business trips in Northern Arizona when she saw an elderly Navajo woman walking on the side of the road. As the trip was a long and quiet one, she stopped the car and asked the Navajo woman if she would like a ride. With a silent nod of thanks, the woman got into the car.

How did Joseph Smith translate the Book of Mormon?

How did Joseph Smith translate the Book of Mormon? Joseph didn’t share many details of the translation process other than the fact that he received the translation by the gift and power of God. In order to develop any theories on how it was done we must to turn to clues from those who witnessed the events. When we examine those details we quickly discover that the translation process may not have been like what many members have envisioned. As I began to write this article (based on my promise in the last installment) a friend of mine coincidentally published a detailed discussion of this topic in the new Interpreter on-line journal so I’ll provide a link at the end of this article for those who want more depth on this fascinating subject.

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LDS Woman Wins Ms. Virginia Title, Champions Modesty & Shares Faith

Bekah Pence, 29, didn't enter the Ms. Virginia United States pageant for the glitz and glam or the 15 minutes of fame. The recently returned LDS missionary saw it as a way to continue sharing her beliefs.