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‘Where are the Brown angels, Dad?’ How 1 child’s question sparked the idea for a new children’s book

By Sample Author

At ages 4 and 7, siblings Ari and Geo Bonner notice who is depicted in the images around them. They are excited to see their favorite superheroes and princesses. They are proud to point out people they recognize in books and movies. And, sometimes, they are confused when they don’t see people who look like them.

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Your prayers will be more meaningful if you do this first

By Maddie Tolk

Do this to open yourself up to more authentic prayers.

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11 fun ideas to help you celebrate Pioneer Day in style

By Danielle Christensen

Still recovering from the Fourth of July and haven’t figured out your Pioneer Day plans yet? These fun activities and food ideas will have you celebrating in pioneer style in no time.

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Make and Practice a Fire Escape Plan

By Stacey Birk for Emergency Essentials

October 6-12th, 2013 was National Fire Prevention Week, organized by the National Fire Protection Administration (NFPA). Visit their website for additional information and resources.

{Lifestyle} Vogue & Virtue: Spring Beauty Trends

By Jamie Armstrong

Hair Trend #1: Fringe Bangs

Mormons and Baptists compete for converts

Jake Pulsipher's first day as a working missionary for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints began at 6:30 a.m. with prayer and exercise, followed by breakfast and study. Then he put on a black suit, white shirt, and red tie, along with his official name tag, and headed out to knock on doors and tell people about Jesus. In doing so, he became the latest of 20,000 Mormon missionaries in the United States.

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Rescuing a Young Brother

This was not your typical rescue mission.

Obama and Romney shun confrontation on religion

Maybe the economy is a political black hole, sucking every other issue into an impossibly dense void. Maybe Barack Obama and Mitt Romney are just private, cautious men by nature.

Jennifer Lane: Temples—Orienting Our Souls to Christ

A 2020 First Presidency Message reads, “The sacred teachings, promises, and ceremonies of the temple are of ancient origin, and point God’s children to Him as they make further covenants and learn more about His plan, including the role of the Savior Jesus Christ.” Learning more about God’s plan and the role of a Savior in that plan are things that all of us desire but religious rituals can be difficult to understand and the prospect of wearing sacred temple garments may cause apprehension. But the temple carries with it great promises from God and on this week’s episode, we discuss the many blessings that are available to us as we choose to make promises with Him.