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Church Invites Members to Join in Special Prayer Event This Weekend

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is inviting its membership to join others across the United States in prayer this weekend for those whose lives have been touched by suicide and those struggling with suicidal behavior and mental illness. September 7–9, 2018, is the National Weekend of Prayer for Faith, Hope, and Life.

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Documentary on Taysom Hill Shows How His Brother's Death, His Faith Shaped His NFL Career

By Ashli Kristine Hansen

Taysom Hill knows a thing or two about adversity.

Remembering Clayton Christensen’s Legacy of Faith: Tributes from Clark Gilbert, Mitt Romney, Emily Snyder, and Tony Finau

By Lindsey Williams

Clayton Christensen never shied away from talking about his faith.

Group of multiracial teenage college students ready to go back to school standing against blue background wall.

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5 scriptures to ease back-to-school anxiety

By Haley Lundberg

A new school year can bring some big feelings with it, and sometimes, that includes some back-to-school anxieties.

Missionaries Serving in Korea Seoul Mission Witness Miracle as Elder’s Memory Is Lost and Found

By Brad Taylor

Tragedy struck our mission in South Korea on April 8, 2019.

Too old? Out of touch? LDS prophets and apostles engage globally to stay informed, connected and relevant

Latter-day Saints revere and honor their prophet, President Thomas S. Monson, his two counselors, Elder Nelson and the 11 other apostles who preside over the church, each of whom is expected to speak at the faith's semi-annual general conference this weekend, but on occasion critics contend the faith's highest authorities are too old and out of touch.

Former Priest, Pastor Share LDS Conversion Story

Randy Casto of Lusby, Maryland, grew up wearing a red and white bathrobe and celebrating Catholic mass in his bedroom, offering passionate sermons to his twin brother. The ebullient young man dreamed of a long life of service in the priesthood. Meredith Carter grew up wearing robes of fear and anxiety in a home hammered by divorce, and, later, abuse. She was raised Episcopalian and, despite her tumultuous childhood and teenage years, held to the promise that God lived and loved her. The hopeful young woman dreamed of a long life of health, happiness and a loving family.

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4 Bible Stories to Strengthen your Children's Faith

Every day it seems like there is more evil in the world. The nightly news features very few stories of any positivity, peace or joy in the world. Parents will often remark that the world is much worse off than when they were growing up, and they fear for the safety, health and emotional stability of the children they are raising today.

Raise Light to World, Apostles Tell Central American Saints

Each member of the Church must build a deep faith in Christ, Elder M. Russell Ballard and Elder D. Todd Christofferson of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles told members in Guatemala, Honduras, and Nicaragua during recent assignments in Central America. Along with other Church leaders, they counseled members to strengthen their families through prayer, scripture study, temple service, family home evening, observance of the Sabbath day, obedience to the Lord’s commandments, and sharing their faith with those around them.

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Why Religious People Are More Likely to Change the World

It is hard to count the ways religion benefits society. Intangibles are what faith does best. Churches invigorate communities through local associations of support. Differences in religious worldviews enrich our common existence. Voices of moral conscience hold us to our highest ideals. And the dignity of our relationships toward one another is bolstered by human rights and religious freedom. Behind this lies the unique responsibility of the believer. People of faith contribute to society because of their obligation to God and conscience, not out of privilege, superiority or reward. The mettle of religious conviction is tested by how we respond to suffering.