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Church Article Shares How Mormons and Muslims Can Build Common Ground, What Church Leaders Have Said About Islam

Recently, the Church published an informative article about Islam in the Ensign. Before the article, a note states, "Because it is important to understand those of other faiths, Church leaders felt that it would be helpful to provide an overview of the history and teachings of Islam, the world’s second-largest religion."

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Will Smith Shares an Insight About God and Fear All Mormons Can Relate to

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Thanks to the Deseret News for making us aware of this video.

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How One Culture's Belief in a Lost Golden Book Helped This Family Convert to the LDS Faith

Many scholars, including notable LDS scholar Hugh Nibley, have noted how the legends and culture of the Karen people parallel or tie to Jewish culture and the Book of Mormon. Here is one beautiful story from an LDS convert about how her culture helped her embrace the Book of Mormon.

Watch: Toddler Receives Surprise Hospital Visit from Disney Princess

By Daedan Olander

In a tender moment that made national headlines, nearly 2-year old Emma Krall received a surprise visit from one of her favorite Disney characters—Princess Rapunzel from Tangled—while recovering in a Seattle hospital from halo-spinal traction surgery in April.

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Church Donates $150,000 to Suicide Prevention Campaign

Community, civic, and faith leaders gathered at the Utah State Capitol Monday to announce a public-private effort to fund a suicide prevention and awareness campaign.

Top 7 LDS Living Videos of 2019

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We've been busy this year sharing uplifting stories and messages through video! Here are our most popular videos of 2019.

BYU Basketball Standout Yoeli Childs Shares How He Gained a Testimony of the Book of Mormon and the Gospel of Jesus Christ

By Danielle Christensen

Yoeli Childs wasn’t a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints when he chose to play basketball for Brigham Young University, but he wasn’t worried.

Writer for The Atlantic Publicly Expresses Gratitude for Latter-day Saint Counsel on Food Storage

Amidst the Coronavirus rush for toilet paper among other grocery store items, McKay Coppins, writer for The Atlantic, recently shone a light on the Latter-day Saint counsel to have “food storage” and the many ways it has “spawned a quirky subculture within the faith, complete with home-picking seminars, dedicated Pinterest pages, and custom-made furniture for cleverly storing canned good.” But Coppins, a member of the Church himself, points out that the purpose of Latter-day Saint food storage is not focused on the end of the world but to ensure that “should adversity come, we may care for ourselves and our neighbors, and support bishops as they care for others.”

Ashley and Ryan Smith: The Confidence That Comes from Being “All In”

At the 2019 BYU Marriott School Commencement, Qualtrics CEO and Co-Founder Ryan Smith said, “If you have one foot in and one foot out the door, you will never experience true happiness and fulfillment.” It is a simple sentence but it sums up the way Ryan and Ashley Smith seek to live their lives. On today’s episode, the couple shares the many byproducts they have discovered as a result of their decision to be "all in" their careers, "all in" their family, and "all in" their faith.

Patrick Q. Mason: Working Through Our Doubts and Creating Space for Others to Do the Same

“Faith is a gift and a precious commodity in any age, but an increasingly rare one in our modern world,” Patrick Mason writes in his book, “Planted.” It is for this reason that Mason also states that, “How we deal with doubt in the Church today is one of the most pressing tests of our collective discipleship.” That is not limited to how we approach our own doubts but also how we seek to be compassionate toward others as they face their own doubts.