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12-Year-Old LDS Artist Gets Big Break on “Once I Was A Beehive” Soundtrack

She looks like just about every other 12-year-old girl her age. Hair in a ponytail. Cute clothes. Lots of energy.

Church to Show Video Worldwide Explaining the New Children and Youth Program

What will the new program for children and youth to be implemented by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on January 1, 2020, look like? Six Church leaders, including President Russell M. Nelson, speak to the vision and basic principles of the coming program in a 48-minute video that Latter-day Saints worldwide will watch during the second half of worship services on Sunday, September 29, 2019.

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LDS 13-Year-Old Blows Away Simon Cowell on "America's Got Talent," Sings for Father Fighting Cancer

By Danielle B. Wagner

Evie Clair charmed the America's Got Talent judges from the moment she stepped on stage, making them laugh with the fact that her small hometown, Florence, Arizona, had five prisons and little else.

{Lifestyle} Grammar Quiz

By Ashley Jones

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At Oxford, Elder Holland Explains Book of Mormon, Salvation for the Dead, Reverend Calls Him "Great" Man

After studying many of Elder Jeffrey R. Holland's talks online and sharing a faith-filled discussion with the apostle, Rev. Dr. Andrew Teal said of Elder Holland, "I find him a wholesome, faithful and inspiring man. Indeed, 'great' but lacking all pomposity of grandeur — I love his humor and really respond to the 'gift of tears' which he so often receives and unashamedly shares. I … hope that this is the start of a fruitful friendship."

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What I Learned In a Church 8 Stories Below Ground

MR says: What an ironic place to learn how to bring your faith "above ground" and into the public light.

11: “Strengthen the Church” (Doctrine and Covenants 23–26)

Imagine giving up your home, your family, and, at times, your safety. Then imagine losing children, seeing loved ones beaten and imprisoned, and enduring unrelenting persecution. This is just a glimpse into the life one of the Restoration’s greatest heroes. And as we study Doctrine and Covenants 23–26, we’ll come to understand how sacred revelation given to this individual can be related to us as we go through our own trials and triumphs.

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Latter-day Movie Review of "Dora," "Racing in the Rain," "Peanut Butter Falcon"

By Trina Boice

A loveable dog and Milo Ventimiglia—now THAT'S a winning formula for a tearjerker movie, right? If you’re a fan of This Is Us, you’ve probably been anticipating this movie and are prepared to go to the theater with tissues to wipe your inevitable tears. Good plan.

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In Memory of Kris Belcher: Your “One Holy Thing”

Just after midnight on Friday morning, Kris Belcher, a beloved Deseret Book author and Time Out for Women speaker passed away. Belcher lived her life inspiring others despite many health challenges, including cancer that led to her losing her sight. In the wake of Belcher’s passing, Emily Belle Freeman penned the following: “She is finally able to see . . . it was the text I received just after midnight. And just like that, she was gone . . . one of the noble and great ones. And I held her hand, and I thought of the wisdom she gave every one of us. And the love. Oh, she knew how to love . . . and there was peace. #intothelight.”

Elder Soares emphasized to Brisbane Saints the importance of heeding President Nelson's most recent teachings

Editor’s note: “This week from the pulpit” highlights recent messages from General Authorities, General Officers, and leaders of the Church. This story has been updated throughout the week. Find summaries of remarks below or use the menu to jump to a specific section.