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Watch: Why Answers to Our Prayers May Be Slow in Coming

What do we do in the times where God seems silent—when there seems to be no one on the receiving end of our prayers and pleadings? This seems to be one of our most frequently asked questions about questions and it is precisely the question Jared Halverson seeks to answer in this new video released by LDS Living and Gospel Day by Day.

How serving a full-time mission prepared one man to manage the 2021 Masters champion, Hideki Matsuyama, 49 years later

When speaking to the media following his Masters victory on Sunday, Hideki Matsuyama, a native of Japan, relied on longtime friend and manager Bob Turner for help in communicating his feelings. Questions were asked by the media and interpreted by Turner to Matsuyama. Matsuyama’s answers were then relayed back to the media through Turner.

Rendering released and groundbreaking date set for the Salta Argentina Temple

By The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Update on September 17, 2020: Due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the date of the Salta Argentina Temple groundbreaking has been further postponed and is scheduled to be in November 2020.

Former Deseret News opinion editor applauds The Atlantic for its treatment of the Church in article published Wednesday

There are three types of articles written about The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, according to Hal Boyd, the former opinion editor for the Deseret News, who is now an associate professor of family law and policy at BYU: First, there is the article written by the non-Latter-day Saint journalist who looks at the faith warily. Second, pieces written by former or lapsed members of the Church. And third, “the genre in which active Church members examine their faith.”

Latter-day Saint to become first female weight lifter to compete for Tonga at the Olympics

By Haley Lundberg

Kuinini “Nini” Manumua started weightlifting when she was just 13 years old. Now, she will make history at the Tokyo Olympics by becoming the first woman ever to represent Tonga in the sport of weightlifting.

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LDS, World Renowned Scientist: I See No Contradictions Between the Gospel & Science

The idea for this article came from another article appearing in Southwest: The Magazine, entitled "Flying Foxes, Caribbean Monkeys, a Tiny Laboratory in a Wyoming Cabin, and a Young Mormon Missionary Who Became a Samoan Chief Before Pursuing one of Life's Greatest Medical Mysteries," by Jay Heinrichs.

See The Countries the First Presidency & The Twelve Visited in 2014

LDS Week in Review: 5 Must-Read Stories (Dec 20 - 26)

By LDS Living

The First Presidency and Quorum of the 12 travel the world meeting with members and doing good. Find out all the neat places they visited and things they did in 2014!

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Lunch and Learn Series with Deseret Book Artists and Authors

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What 2 Engineers Discovered After Using Statistical Analysis to Determine Whether the Book of Mormon Was Fiction

By Daniel Peterson

Michael Coe, Yale University’s Charles J. MacCurdy professor emeritus of anthropology, is an eminent scholar of ancient Mesoamerica and the author of a widely read book, The Maya, that is now in its ninth edition.

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Steven Harper: The dilemma at the heart of Joseph Smith’s First Vision

By Steven C. Harper

A recent article compares Joseph’s experience to some early American conversion narratives and concludes that Joseph’s accounts lack the angst and the typical “transformations of the heart.”