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Did You See the BYU Banner in "Stranger Things 3"?

A recent article by Lottie Peterson Johnson from the Deseret News highlights a delightful detail in Stranger Things 3 that most viewers probably missed the first time around—one that is particularly meaningful for BYU fans.

Latter-day Saint Life

What watching her grandma slip away taught Caitlin Connolly about angels

By Caitlin Connolly

I thought the difference between living and dying would be more like a light switch: you’re there or you’re not. But my grandma has been like a dimmer

Fun

Latter-day Saint Movie Review: What Families Need to Know Before Seeing "Angry Birds 2"

By Trina Boice

Does anyone play the Angry Birds Classic app game anymore? Sony Pictures is hoping so. They raked in $350 million in 2016 for the first The Angry Birds and would love a repeat for their sequel. Did you like the first one? If yes, then you might get a kick out of this one. If not, then skip it. Do you even remember anything about the first movie? Nope, neither do I. Audiences are mostly wondering why this movie exists. This sequel seems like an obvious cash grab and a desperate attempt to revive the app.

Lesson Helps

“Come, Follow Me” FHE: United in Christ

By Jessica Grimaud

This week's FHE lesson topic comes from the Come, Follow Me reading in1 Corinthians 1-7. Check out this week'sCome, Follow Me study ideas on LDS Living for additional resources and suggestions.

Why we should treat our standards as beacons of discipleship, not blowhorns of condemnation

By Katie Lambert

I remember how embarrassed I felt the day I shamed another coworker for not having the same standards I did.

How much time should we spend on social media? Here's what we know from new BYU research and Church leaders

By Emily Linder

Do the virtues of social media outweigh the vices? That is a question asked by academics, religious leaders, and probably each of us as we watch yet another cooking tutorial we will likely never execute.

Fun

Tell Us Your Sunday Routine and We'll Tell You Which New CD You Should Listen To

By Jannalee Sandau

From the Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square to Calee Reed to the Bonner Family, there are lots of great Latter-day Saint artists who have recently released some great new albums. Take our quiz to find out which new album you might enjoy listening to!

Lesson Helps

"Come, Follow Me" FHE: Family Christmas Study Through Hymns

By Emily Linder

This week's FHE lesson topic comes from the Come, Follow Me study of the Christmas story. Suggested readings include Matthew 1:18-25; 2:1-12; Luke 1:26-38; 2:1-20. Check out this week's Come, Follow Me study ideas on LDS Living for additional resources and suggestions.

Feature Stories

I had the chance to go back inside the temple after 330 days. Here’s what will carry me through until I can go back again

By Lindsey Williams

It’s 9:30 p.m. and I’m leaving my house. It feels so strange that the neighbor’s kids are likely already asleep. I don’t think I’ve left to go anywhere after children’s bedtimes since before the pandemic began.

Fun

The 12 Stages of Opening Your Mission Call

By Emily Linder

The day you open your mission call is one you'll never forget. Whether you read it privately or surrounded by family and friends, you can probably relate to most of these stages of opening a mission call.