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12 Famous Athletes Who Became Latter-day Saints (and Their Incredible Conversion Stories)

From monster truck driving to the Olympics and the NFL to the NBA, many famous athletes have found the gospel and discovered the fullness it brings to their lives. Here are just a few remarkable stories of athletes who have converted to the Church.

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What We Know About the Degrees of Glory from Joseph Smith's Visions

By Robert L. Millet

In this excerpt from Precept upon Precept, Robert L. Millet explores the experience of the prophet Joseph Smith along with his scribe Sidney Rigdon as they received one of the most remarkable revelations from God—the vision of the degrees of glory.

‘Just believe’: The unwritten story of the fourth member of GENTRI, the ‘gentlemen trio’

By Lindsey Williams

When Stephen Nelson signed on as the producer of the newly formed group GENTRI, he had a few conditions: he would not perform on stage, he would not travel, he would not be in any music videos, and he would not be in any social media posts.

Stunning & Unexpected Photos from Temple Square That Will Make You See It in a New Way

Take a look at these stunning images from around temple square--some of them unexpected--that will make you see it in a whole new way. And can you believe Christmas lights are already up on temple square!

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The Day Elvis Presley Attended Early-Morning Seminary

By Danielle B. Wagner

Elvis didn't relish his title of King. As he said, “there is only one King, and that is Jesus Christ."

Lesson Helps

"Come, Follow Me" FHE: The Shield of Testimony

By Emily Linder

This week's FHE lesson topic comes from the Come, Follow Me reading of Ephesians. Check out this week's Come, Follow Me study ideas on LDS Livingfor additional resources and suggestions.

Wendy Ulrich: How God Expects Women to Use Priesthood Power

Are women meant to simply be recipients of the blessings of the Priesthood or do women actively participate in the Priesthood? Wendy Ulrich, who recently authored a book on the topic of women’s access to God’s power, explains that there are many ways women are able to, and even expected to, exercise Priesthood power.

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What We Know About Jesus's Siblings, Childhood, and Growth into Manhood

By Robert L. Millet

The scriptures are relatively silent regarding the life of Jesus Christ between birth and the age of 12 and again between 12 and the beginning of His formal ministry at age 30. What was it like for the Savior as He grew from boyhood to manhood?

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Prophet and Apostles on When You Don’t Receive Answers to Prayers + How to Increase Personal Revelation

By Various Authors

President Russell M. Nelson

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5 things every Latter-day Saint should know about Mother Eve

By Beverly Campbell

Opinions and beliefs about the mother of the human race are wide and varied, especially from religion to religion. Here are five insights from Latter-Day Saint leaders that may influence how you think about our glorious Mother Eve.