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13 Elder Holland quotes to help you in different situations

As much as we would all love to get in-person life advice from Elder Holland (and he would probably love to give it), that is unlikely to happen to most of us. But somewhere on this handy list, there's a quote from this passionate Apostle that will speak directly to your situation.

Latter-day Saint Life

What the ‘sign of the Son of Man” at the Second Coming means

By Matthew B. Brown

The Joseph Smith Translation of Matthew 24 states that “the sign of the Son of Man” will be seen in heaven after the days of tribulation and after “the powers of heaven” (or the stars) are “shaken” or fall from the sky.

Latter-day Saint Life

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

By Jonathan Decker, LMFT

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.”

From the Church

Elder Cook shares story of the first time he saw his wife and other messages on optimism from Church leaders this week

By Emily Linder

Editor’s note: “This week from the pulpit” highlights recent messages from General Authorities, General Officers, and leaders of the Church. This story may be updated throughout the week.

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.

Latter-day Saint Life

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

By LDS Living

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.

Father and Son Rediscover Hidden Arch Named After President George Albert Smith

By Trent Toone

Tucked away in a less-traveled area of Canyonlands National Park, there's an arch few people have seen since it was discovered six decades ago.

Podcasts

What led this woman to see her true worth after enduring severe bullying her entire childhood

In this week's episode of This Is the Gospel, Wendy shares that she was always painfully aware that she looked different. At just 2 months old, she developed a blood tumor, or hemangioma, on her forehead. After enduring constant bullying her entire childhood, Wendy was able to have the tumor removed when she was 10 years old. But the damage done by others' cruel words and actions had Wendy questioning her worth until she began a lifelong process that helped her understand how God saw her.

Latter-day Saint Life

Hugh Nibley's Experience at D-Day + the Promptings and Dreams He Received

By LDS Living

Sergeant Hugh Nibley was among the first to land on Utah Beach in Normandy, France, on June 6, 1944, exactly 75 years ago today. “My fate seems always to have been first in line. Our ship headed the convoy, and as if that were not enough, our party was to be the first ashore when contact was made with the division,” Nibley remembers of that day. In Meridian Magazine, Maurine Proctor recently compiled Sergeant Nibley's memories of D-Day in "Sergeant Hugh Nibley’s Surprising Memories of D-Day."

13 beautiful artistic depictions of the First Vision

In an interview with LDS Living, author and Brigham Young University professor Anthony Sweat said, “The Restoration helps me better comprehend God (and therefore myself and His children), gives deep meaning and understanding to life, and gives me power and purpose through covenants. It means everything to me.”