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This week’s ‘Come, Follow Me’ nugget: Think on the good things

In Primary, I would talk (and sing) about the admonition of Paul, without really knowing what it meant. Here’s what this week’s “Come, Follow Me” lesson teaches us about it:

Adassa performs “His Eye Is on the Sparrow” with BYU Noteworthy.

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This a cappella version of ‘His Eye Is on the Sparrow’ will lift your spirits

By Maddie Tolk

Disney star Adassa joined BYU Noteworthy for a soaring rendition of the hymn.

Dallin H. Oaks and Kristen M. Oaks smile with seven of their great-grandchildren

Follow the Prophets

3 sweet traditions Pres. Oaks has with his grandchildren

By Maddie Tolk

To help each grandchild feel special, President Oaks has a tradition of honoring a “Grandchild of the Month.”

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By LDS Living

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How One of the Most Common Phrases in the Book of Mormon Is Also the Most Meaningful

By Taylor Halverson

Mark Twain famously quipped that if Joseph Smith would have left out the phrase “it came to pass,” the Book of Mormon would have only been a short pamphlet (Roughing It, Hartford, CT: American Publishing Co., 1901, p. 133).

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Why Did Teancum Slay Amalikiah on New Year's Eve

By Book of Mormon Central

This article is republished with permission from Book of Mormon Central. For more inspiring and instructive content on the Book of Mormon visit Book of Mormon Central, subscribe to our mailing list, see our YouTube videos, and follow us on Facebook.

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5 Criticisms of the Book of Mormon and How They've Been Proven False

By John Hilton III

People have been criticizing the Book of Mormon for more than a century. In fact, the first articles criticizing the Book of Mormon appeared before it was even published! It is interesting to look at criticisms people made of the Book of Mormon in the past and see how modern research has shown that those criticisms are not valid.

Grammy Award-Winning Songwriter Creating Film About Black Pioneer, Green Flake

By Arianne Brown

Mauli Bonner sat down on the set of his upcoming film, wrought with emotion. With tears in his eyes, he spoke to his crew.

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Latter-day Saint artist Eva Timothy on why she doesn’t usually include faces in her Christ-centered art

One thing that immediately becomes apparent as you look at Eva Timothy’s “The Lord Is My Light”collection is that there are hands to lift and feet to wash but very few faces. It is without a doubt an interesting creative decision—so what caused Timothy, a fine art photographer who grew up behind the Iron Curtain, to omit faces in many of her pieces? And after years of photographing more secular collections that have been displayed in places like the Smithsonian National Museum of American History, what has it meant to Timothy to share the light of Christ in her most recent collection?

2 Apostles, 2 civil rights leaders, 4 additional Church leaders all scheduled to speak at BYU this fall

By Haley Lundberg

Students at Brigham Young University will begin their fall semester on August 30th. Two time-honored traditions at the university are the weekly devotionals and the forums held at the Marriott Center on campus. Devotionals are spiritual in nature, while forums tend to focus on a more secular topic. These weekly addresses cover a wide variety of topics and speakers range from local leaders to nationally recognized names, but they all bring welcome perspectives, insights, and spark discussion among students and faculty alike.