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How do we battle depression in a religion centered on a plan of happiness?

“When I was in the depth of my depression, depression not only blocked all feeling for me but it also included blocking feelings of the Spirit, and so I remember for long stretches of time I just didn’t feel God’s love.”

Podcasts

1 man shares his experience being excommunicated and why he was committed to go back to church

It was an unexpected note in the life of someone who had otherwise been a devoted member of the Church his entire life. But even while he worked toward being re-baptized, Steadman never missed a Sunday of church.

Moods and Foods: Is What You’re Eating . . . Eating You?

By Robert Jones

“I find that really hard to believe.”

Lesson Helps

FHE: Learning

By Shauna Gibby

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Latter-day Saint Life

One Powerful Quote from Every Talk to Help You Review Last General Conference

By LDS Living

In order to help you review and remember the inspiring guidance and direction shared in October 2018 general conference, here is one powerful quote from every talk:

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General Primary Counselor Explains Why A Worldwide Church Is Involved In Utah’s Medical Marijuana Debate; Reiterates Church’s Opposition to Prop 2

By Morgan Pearson

On Friday afternoon, Sister Lisa L. Harkness, first counselor in the Primary general presidency, sat down with Dr. Paula Cook, a doctor and assistant professor at the University of Utah, and DeAnn Kettenring, health commissioner for the Utah PTA, with the intent of reiterating the dangers of Proposition 2. Utah will vote on this initiative next week, which could potentially legalize medical cannabis in the state.

LDS women among National Mother Nominees

By Katie Barlow

Each May , American Mothers Inc., the official sponsor of Mother’s Day, honors outstanding mothers all around the country with Mother of the Year awards.

From the Church

Elder Holland’s advice on dating, marriage and the latest from Church leaders on social media

By Danielle Christensen

Editor’s note: “This week from the pulpit” highlights recent messages from General Authorities, General Officers, and leaders of the Church. This story may be updated throughout the week.

Latter-day Saint Life

How one man’s prompting led to his nearly 80-year-old mother’s baptism

When Chris Schoebinger was a senior in high school, he moved out of his home and into the home of, unbeknownst to him, members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

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Nearly 20 years later, family spokesperson looks back on the day Elizabeth Smart was found

Chris Thomas didn’t know the Ed and Lois Smart family when Elizabeth Smart went missing. And yet, Chris would devote the next nine months of his life to being spokesman for the Smart family as they searched for Elizabeth.