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5 LDS Athletes Competing in the 2018 Pyeongchang Olympics
Congratulations to all those headed to the Olympics this week!
{LDSL Blog} Best of: Stories of the Week, Mar. 24-30
By LDS Living
We all love a good story. And what better way to find out the best of the best than seeing what people found most interesting? For the week of March 24 to 30, 2012, these are LDS Living’s top online stories:
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Harvard Study Finds Teens Who Attend Church, Pray Have a Better Well-Being
A recent Harvard study shows that teens who pray or meditate and attend religious services are more likely to maintain a healthy well-being in their young adult years.
Mitt Romney and Those 'Mormon Moments'
From Donny and Marie Osmond, to HBO's "Big Love," to Proposition 8 in California, to persistent -- and inaccurate -- Beltway legends about how half of the CIA is staffed by members of the LDS Church, America's Mormons have a way of episodically popping into the national consciousness. The recent ascent of Mitt Romney to the status of presumptive Republican nominee is no exception to this rule. It is yet another "Mormon moment" in a long string of such moments dating back to the 19th century.
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Elder Soares shares how the 1978 revelation on the priesthood changed his mission
“After the revelation, the gospel spread out everywhere across Brazil,” Elder Soares said. “We saw many cities being opened for the teaching of the gospel, and more and more people accepting the gospel.”
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The Key to Successful Religious New Year's Resolutions
Latter-day Saints are full of New Year's resolutions to draw closer to God, but are we approaching our faithful goals the wrong way? Read on to find out how to succeed in your 2016 faith goals!
LDS author wins Benjamin Franklin Award for love story
NEW YORK – Book Expo America held its annual Benjamin Franklin Award ceremony on June 8 and Utah-based author Lisa Mangum, author of the The Forgotten Locket, the last book in the Hourglass Door trilogy, took first place in the category of Teen Fiction. The award was presented by the Independent Book Publishers Association.
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How to Love People Who Are Hard to Love
We've been commanded to love others, but not everyone is easy to love. Here's what you can do to have more Christlike love for those around you. Thanks to Meridian Magazine who first shared this story.
Little-known Historic Solution to the 'Mormon Problem': Mormon Removal & Reserve
In every instance where Mormons faced growing animosity from outsiders and tension escalated between Mormons and their neighbors, accusations of a Mormon-Indian conspiracy were among the charges. The Mormon expulsions from Jackson County, Missouri, from Clay County, Missouri, and from the state of Missouri altogether, along with their exodus from Nauvoo, Illinois, and the later Utah War were all events notably marked by claims that Mormons were combining with Indians to wage war against white America. Outsiders did not always see war and conspiracy, however, when they conflated Mormons with Indians. Sometimes the conflation was in the search for a solution to the Mormon problem.
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5 Ways to Help Your Friend Who's Struggling with Faith
According to The Wall Street Journal, you should listen to your friend's problems rather than advise. Experts told the WSJ that this helps your friends feel supported when trying to make important life decisions.