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Ask a Latter-day Saint therapist: I’m in a sex-starved marriage. What should I do?

President Howard W. Hunter taught that “tenderness and respect—never selfishness—must be the guiding principles in the intimate relationship between husband and wife. Each partner must be considerate and sensitive to the other’s needs and desires.”

Mexico just became the first country in Latin America to have a YSA ward

By Lindsey Williams

Mexico is home to nearly 1.4 million members of the Church and there are 13 temples in the country. Now, it also has a young single adult (YSA) ward.

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How Christ’s Teachings Highlight the Ever-Present Emphasis on Families in the Gospels

By S. Kent Brown

This is the first article in a three-part series on Jesus Christ's teachings about families found in the Gospels. Read part two, "The Miracle of the Fishes + Other Ways Jesus Demonstrated His Focus on the Family," and part three, "How Jesus Honored His Family Despite Complicated Relationships."

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Watch: Amazing Video Explains Who Missionaries Are and What They Do

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Though the dresses, ties, and name tags can throw some people off, missionaries are just normal people like you and me who love sports, music, and serving the Lord. Learn more from this video posted by Gathering Zion on Facebook.

“All In” Excerpt: Religious Liberty Expert Weighs In on Why the Church Voiced Concern About the Equality Act

Last month, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints expressed concern regarding the Equality Act and, while the Church offered an explanation of its own, we asked Steven Collis, an expert on religious liberty, to provide his personal opinion about why the Church may have opposed the bill.

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Latter-day Saint Movie Review: Does "The Lion King" Live Up to the Classic?

By Trina Boice

It’s been 5 minutes, so that means it’s time for another Disney remake! If you’re like me, you’ve probably seen the 1994 original movie The Lion King at least a dozen times, right? My kids grew up watching it over and over. The story, in a nutshell, is that a lion prince is deceived by his evil uncle and exiled from the kingdom until he grows up and accepts his rightful place as king after his father is killed. Did that synopsis give too much away? Luckily for Disney, nostalgia sells.

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How we teach our kids to hate speaking in church (without meaning to)

By Jamie Armstrong

As a youth speaker stood and began her very first sacrament meeting talk, I realized she sounded just like a typical adult speaker—and that wasn’t a good thing.

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8 Incredible Stories of First-Time Visits to the Temple

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5 Suggestions to Help Prevent Suicide Among Ward Members

By LDS Living

The first question Kristen Coltrin asks as she talks about suicide prevention with Church lay leaders is: What would you do if someone came to you with a crushed bone?

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Who Was the Angel Sent to Comfort Jesus in Gethsemane?

By Andrew C. Skinner

While we have no way of definitively knowing the identity of the angel who visited Jesus in Gethsemane, here are some fascinating insights from Andrew Skinner's book Gethsemane.