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Sister Aburto Shares a World Cup Miracle Her Family Experienced

With the World Cup in full swing, many around the world are caught up in the competition, scores, and standings. But Sister Reyna I. Aburto, second counselor in the general presidency of the Relief Society, recently shared a message on Facebook that reminds us of the unity the World Cup can bring. She also shared a miracle her husband experienced during the 1990 World Cup that teaches us that even while we may feel each game has a lasting impact, our relationship with our Heavenly Father, Savior, and families are truly the only things that will have eternal significance.

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The Black pioneer woman who knows exactly what it's like to feel like you don't belong in the Church

Learn how a pioneer helped a young black Latter-day Saint discover a new dimension to her faith.

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19-Year-Old Swimsuit Designer Becomes Youngest Person to Win Phoenix Fashion Week's "Designer of the Year"

By Yvonne Liu

Marissa Barlow, a 19-year-old fashion designer from Logan, Utah, recently participated in the Emerging Designer Bootcamp leading up to Phoenix Fashion Week. All of Barlow's hard work paid off when she was named Phoenix Fashion Week's "Designer of the Year" on October 20, 2018.

LDS author wins national book award, again

By Katie Barlow

This year, ForeWord Reviews awarded the Gold honor to the book The Golden Spiral, written by LDS author Lisa Mangum.

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LDS Golf Legend Billy Casper Passes Away

News out of Springville, Utah, confirmed Saturday that LDS golfing legend William "Billy" Casper died in his home at the age of 83. ESPN reports that he died quickly and peacefully with wife Shirley at his bedside.

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14 Little-known Mormon Athletes

By LDS Living

Matt Sherwood, World Champion Team Roper We've all heard about the Steve Youngs and Jimmer Fredettes of the LDS sports world--but what about other little-known Mormons in sports? Check out some of these quick facts and interesting tidbits about LDS athletes you might not have heard about before.

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LDS Congresswoman, Operation Underground Railroad Founder Meet with President of Haiti to Address Human Trafficking

By Jamie Armstrong

On Monday, May 29, LDS Congresswoman Mia Love (R-Utah) and Timothy Ballard, founder of Operation Underground Railroad, a nonprofit organization that rescues victims of sex slavery throughout the world, met with the newly elected President Jovenel Moïse of the Republic of Haiti to discuss solutions to the human trafficking crisis.

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Mormon Jailed in Venezuela Injured After 10-Foot Fall, Medics Unable to Visit Him

By LDS Living Staff

After just passing the one-year mark of his imprisonment in a Venezuelan jail, returned missionary Joshua Holt fell nine to ten feet in his prison cell and may have a concussion, according to his mother Laurie Holt. The lawyers hired by the family tried to send medics to check on Josh Holt, but prison officials wouldn't allow the medics to see him, according to his mother.

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Why This Non-Mormon Artist Is Supporting a Mormon Christmas Campaign

By Katie Lambert

For the past two years, the Church's #LightTheWorld campaign has brought people together. For example, this year The Piano Guys brought together artists for their first-ever live #LightTheWorld concert.

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The Remarkable Way the Premier of Russia Received a Book of Mormon During the Cold War

By LDS Living

During the Cold War, Ezra Taft Benson—then U.S. Agriculture Secretary—hosted Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev and his family during their visit to Washington D.C. in 1959. With tensions high and hostility continuous between the U.S. and the Soviet Union, President Benson did not welcome the opportunity.