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6 weeks and nearly 6 million masks later, ProjectProtect concludes

On June 20, ProjectProtect officially ended after an added “encore week.” Over the course of six weeks, 57,500 volunteers from around the state of Utah sewed more than 5.7 million medical-grade masks to help health care professionals in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Watch: Peter Hollens and BYU Vocal Point's stunning cover of 'When You Believe'

By Emily Linder

YouTube star Peter Hollens and BYU Vocal Point teamed up once again to create an inspiring new music video. This time, their voices blend to share the hopeful message that “there can be miracles when you believe.”

The surprising connection two sister missionaries in Fiji discovered

By Danielle Christensen

It was an exciting discovery for two sister missionaries and their fathers—and one they never could have anticipated.

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Digital Conference Features Messages from Hilary Weeks, Bruce and Marie Hafen, Brandon Mull, and the Bonner Family, Plus Dozens of Workshops and Classes Taught by Leading Publishing and Media Experts

The Bonner Family sends powerful message in cover of 'Run and Tell That' from 'Hairspray'

In 2002 the popular musical Hairspray, set in the 1960s, sought to start a conversation about societal topics, including the issue of racial strife. The conversation surrounding racism remains more relevant than ever. Today, The Bonner Family is using a song from the musical, “Run and Tell That,” to encourage people to speak up about racial inequality.

Sponsored: Get help with your genealogy from world-class researchers

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When you choose Price Genealogy to investigate your family lines, you are showing your desire for genealogical research and services by a team of world-class researchers who focus on results and breaking through your brick walls. Our local researchers use the resources of the Family History Library in Salt Lake City, which is just a block away from our offices. We also conduct research in most areas of the world and have agents in many countries and states with local experience. With over 40 years in the business, we have successfully traced thousands of clients’ family trees. Many of our happy clients have worked with us for years, even decades.

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We asked, you answered: 20+ hilariously sweet and funny things kids prayed for

By Emily Linder

Editor’s note: “We asked, you answered” highlights memorable responses to discussion questions posed on LDS Living’s social media accounts. Follow along on Facebook and Instagram @ldsliving to contribute.

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Women and temple work from ancient Israel until now

By Donald W. Parry

Editor’s note: The following sections are excerpted from 175 Temple Symbols and Their Meanings by Donald W. Parry and show how women’s involvement of temple work dates back to ancient Israel and how women continue to be more and more involved in temple work as the years go by.

How a Dale Carnegie course led one Latter-day Saint man to commit to cherish life experiences

Randal Wright is a beloved author and speaker. He is also a lover of stories. If you’ve ever talked with him or heard him speak, you likely noticed how frequently he references his life experiences, either his own or someone’s else’s that he has learned from. But what is his motivation for sharing stories?

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28 Inspiring Pieces of Art by President Eyring

By LDS Living

The impressive professional resume of President Henry B. Eyring, his degree in the rigorous field of physics and time spent as president of Ricks College, sometimes pigeonholes our perception of him as a logical and deliberate sort of person. But as hisbiography reveals, President Eyring is also an artist. For a time, his artwork was on display at the Church History Museum.