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LDS Week in Review: 5 Must-Read Stories (June 7 - 13)

Church Responds to Questions about Disciplinary Action

Turning Everyday Routines into Sacred Moments with Jennifer Platt

When we figure out how to discover meaning in the most mundane of tasks, we can find opportunities to feel closer to Christ, even when doing something as simple as the dishes or the laundry. Routines can become rituals when we take ordinary tasks and look for ways to make them sacred, and we will see the Lord in unexpected ways.

16: “Thou Art the Christ” (Matthew 15–17; Mark 7–9)

Nothing may be sweeter than a young Primary child nervously (or sometimes not so nervously) stepping up to the microphone during fast and testimony meeting. What is your earliest memory of bearing your testimony? Whether you were five or sixty-five, in a chapel or in a car, bearing our witness of Christ can be a spiritually defining moment. Today’s study of Matthew 15–17 and Mark 7–9 will give us powerful examples of bearing testimony and show us that testimonies can be born in the most unique of places.

Letters, notes, and drawings on a wall, centered on Jesus Christ

Stories of Faith

The touching way thousands of youth ministered to Michigan stake after tragedy

By Carrie K. Snider

“Teenagers don’t always get credit for being empathetic, but that’s all this was—pure love and the desire to minister like Christ.”

LDS Week in Review: 5 Must-Read Stories (Mar. 8-14)

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Saying 'No' to a Church Calling

What Families Can Expect at This Week's LDS Film Festival

By Jonathan Decker, LMFT

After 20 years of Latter-day Saint cinema (and 19 years of the festival itself), the annual LDS Film Festival is going stronger than ever, offering a wholly unique and wholesome spin that Sundance, Cannes, and other festivals can’t match. By showcasing the talents of Latter-day Saints and other Christian filmmakers, this weeklong event offers much by way of worry-free entertainment, learning about filmmaking, and rubbing elbows with the artists themselves. It all starts tonight and runs all week at the SCERA theater in Orem, Utah.

The Doctrine of Friendship with Melinda Brown

Friendship is an essential and eternal part of our Heavenly Father’s plan of happiness! We can develop these divine relationships in our lives right now, as we are, where we are. Friendships can help us experience heaven on earth today. In this episode, we discuss how we can start building these relationships by following Jesus Christ’s example, and loving our friends with genuine kindness and compassion the way He would. If you are ready for more soul-filling connection in your life (and who isn't!?)--this episode is for you!

LDS Week in Review: 5 Must-Read Stories (May 17 - 23)

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Mormon Duo Wins 'The Amazing Race'

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Latter-day Saint Life

What Latter-day Saints should know about Lent, Holy Week, and other Christian holy days

By Jennifer C. Lane

Latter-day Saints do not necessarily need to adopt the practices of the Christian liturgical calendar, but we can be enriched as we learn from our Christian brothers and sisters.

Latter-day Saint Life

President Uchtdorf Meets with German Ambassador, Both Talk Refugee Crisis

The German ambassador to the United States met with the second counselor in the First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Salt Lake City this week, and the two men learned they have more in common than their native German language.