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4 ways to combat ‘general conference overwhelm’

By The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

General conference has a lot of great messages, so it can sometimes feel overwhelming. How do you know where to start in applying what you’ve learned?

Latter-day Saint Life

Elder Holland Tells of His Father's Death, Christ's Birth at Anglican Christmas Service

While attending the Church of England’s signature Christmas service, Elder Holland shared a message about the hope and comfort Christ's birth brought him after his father passed away on Christmas.

{A&E} Sister Elaine Dalton: Just As Amazing in Person

By Ashley Jones

Sister Elaine Dalton, general Young Women president, recently published a book entitled A Return to Virtue. I'm working as her publicist right now and am thrilled to get to interact with her on a somewhat regular basis.

From the Church

Boy Scouts of America Honors the Church

“This is a wonderful partnership,” Elder Ronald A. Rasband, a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, said of his personal involvement in Boy Scouts of America. “I am a product of this [BSA] of an earlier day in my life with Boy Scout Troop 95.” He said his Scoutmasters and his mother helped him get through the Scouting ranks.

12 insights into Christ’s life as portrayed in the Rome Visitors’ Center stained glass window

By Brad Wilcox, Gayle Holdman, Tyler Griffin, Anthony Sweat

Scholars discuss both the overt and subtle depictions of Christ's life, mission, and ministry that are seen in the "Come Unto Me" window displayed at the Rome Italy Temple's Visitor Center.

Fun

Latter-day Saint Who Won "Cake Wars" Twice Competing on Food Network's "Halloween Baking Championship"

By LDS Living Staff

Editor’s note: Since this article’s publication, Peter Tidwell has chosen a different spiritual path. This piece reflects his beliefs at the time it was written.

Podcasts

Latter-day Saint scholar discusses ‘Sabbath rules’ vs. finding joy in the Sabbath

In our modern world, we are left to navigate how we observe the Sabbath without it becoming a list of what to do and what not to do.

Podcasts

Listen: Elder Bednar’s advice on discerning between the Spirit and your own thoughts

Elder David A. Bednar has spoken many times about the principle of receiving personal revelation. But there’s one question he’s heard more than any other: “How do I know if it’s me or the Spirit?”

Podcasts

How an Italian fashion designer responded to his mother’s concerns about his decision to join the Church

It is an experience that is not out of the ordinary: Someone has a desire to join The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and a parent or loved one voices concerns. Such was the case when Tommaso Cardullo told his mother he wanted to join the Church.

Why polygamy isn’t as black and white as it seems, according to Latter-day Saint historian Brittany Chapman Nash

Polygamy can sometimes feel like a taboo topic among Latter-day Saints. Some might feel obligated to defend the religious practice and others might feel that they have to accept it. So how do we deepen our understanding of this part of Church history—and more importantly, those who lived it?