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During uncertain and turbulent times in our lives, we all could use a big dose of heavenly wisdom and inspiration.

"Trust the Spirit": Utah Football Player Chase Hansen Shares Message of Faith in New Institute Video

Chase Hansen, a safety for the University of Utah, recently shared some of his experiences as a football player, missionary, and Latter-day Saint for a new #BecomingU institute video.

New Exhibit Features Rare Early Church Documents

An exhibit featuring some of the early documents of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will be on public display at the Church History Library on Temple Square in Salt Lake City beginning 4 September 2014. Foundations of Faith includes 26 books, manuscripts and other historical documents that date back to the 19th century and the beginnings of Mormonism. The Church was organized in 1830 by the faith’s first prophet, Joseph Smith, who Latter-day Saints believe translated the Book of Mormon from an ancient record he was led to by God.

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President Eyring Dedicates First Temple in Connecticut, Shares Touching Memory

President Henry B. Eyring dedicated the first temple in Connecticut, saying, "The Lord was able to do this because these faithful people were there and He loves them. It’s a great tribute to their faith.”

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Raw Church Video: How an LDS Mom Found Forgiveness for the Men Who Murdered Her Father

By LDS Living

"Faith in God includes faith in His timing, and for me, that took 18 years—18 years of crying myself to sleep," says Rachel Clark in an emotional and raw new video from the Mormon Channel.

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How Faith & Keeping the Sabbath Holy Led to This Amazing Weekly Miracle

MR says: Check out this small but amazing story of how keeping the Sabbath holy brought a host of unexpected, weekly miracles to Saints in 1946.

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LDS Stake in California Organizes Multi-Faith Service Project for New Moms

More than a hundred women joined together to assemble a thousand kits for newborn babies at the “Tender Hearts for Babies” workday on Saturday, March 26. Each kit contained a receiving blanket, a knit or crocheted hat, a pacifier, a onesie, and some diapers. Women from area churches and neighborhoods made the blankets and hats and donated money over a period of several months.

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Elder Cook Tells Stanford Students Many Universities "Have Abandoned Basic Moral High Ground"

MR says: Elder Cook, an alumni from the Stanford School of Law, spoke to students at convocation about their "faith, accountability to God, and the religious impulse [that] are increasingly being marginalized in a secular world."

Teen basketball star balances LDS faith, fierceness on the court

Before Jabari Parker takes the floor to play a basketball game, he sits by himself in the locker room for a couple of minutes of prayer and reflection. "I pray that God keeps me safe on the floor, and that I'm able to have a good attitude towards my teammates," he says. When the game ends, Parker heeds that higher calling by rushing to be first in line to shake hands. "I just want to show the opponents that I'm grateful," he says. "I want to show good sportsmanship."

LDS 'PhoneSoap' Creators on 'Shark Tank' Share How Faith Affected Pitch

Two BYU graduates, Dan Barnes and Wesley LaPorte, appeared on a Jan. 30 episode of ABC’s “Shark Tank” and closed a $300,000 deal with Lori Greiner, the “Queen of QVC," in exchange for a 10 percent equity stake in their company. Their product, PhoneSoap, sanitizes cell phones using ultraviolet light while also charging them.