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LDS House-Flippers to Star in Their Own Reality TV Show

One LDS family with seven kids has the incredible knack of turning old homes into new masterpieces, a knack that has landed them their own reality TV show set to premiere this October!

Emma Watson on Modesty

Emma Watson, the actor who plays Hermione in the all-too-popular Harry Potter films, is on record as an advocate for modesty. Here’s the quote: I find the whole concept of being ‘sexy’ embarrassing and confusing. If I do an interview with photographs people desperately want to change me – dye my hair blonder, pluck my eyebrows, give me a fringe. Then there’s the choice of clothes...

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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.

Hawaii won't release player to transfer to BYU after mission

Perhaps college basketball was drawing too many transfer controversies because now we have one in college football. The Salt Lake Tribune is reporting Hawaii is denying the transfer of Michael Wadsworth to Brigham Young after the defensive back finishes a Mormon mission in England.

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LDS Mom's Funny Rendition of "Hallelujah" Gets Over 2 Million Views

What mother can't relate to this? In a performance that is both incredibly beautiful as well as incredibly funny, this Mormon mom shares her talents and her insights into motherhood. Set to Leonard Cohen's "Hallelujah," artist Shannon Christensen Abbott changed the lyrics to reflect what she sees as a mom in her day-to-day life. The song exploded on Facebook, receiving over 2.5 million views in a week.

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5 Myths We Tell Ourselves About Teaching by the Spirit

By Gerald N. Lund

Statements about teaching by the Spirit have been made by various people. These illustrate that there are a number of misconceptions or misunderstandings about how the Spirit actually functions in teaching and learning settings. Some of these statements have elements of truth in them. Some can even be completely true at times, but if they are viewed as fixed rules or principles, they can be misleading.

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The Four-Word Phrase Latter-day Saints Always Say (But Don't Really Believe)

By Collin Bishop

As Latter-day Saints, we've got a lot of things figured out. And we're pretty good at talking about our beliefs in a way that makes sense. So why is it that we keep using this outlandishly common four-word phrase that we don't even really believe in?

Poll: Do You Cook with Alcohol?

By LDS Living

A few years ago I was looking through a cookbook, and I paused as I came across an unfamiliar and potentially intriguing ingredient: Ariel dealcoholized Cabernet Sauvignon. “Dealcoholized wine?” I thought. “I need to look this up and see if it’s for real.” Sure enough, I found that a company called Ariel produces non-alcoholic wine. In the five years since I started cooking as a hobby, I had never seen anything like it.

2 Spiritual Experiences President Nelson Had While Serving in the Korean War

By Danielle B. Wagner, LDS Living Staff

In honor of Veterans Day, we would like to share two spiritual experiences President Nelson had while serving as a surgeon during the Korean War.

Overcoming the Label of Addict

Recently, I shared a series of posts here on my blog that focused on the Atonement. I wrote about sin, repentance and forgiveness. I used some youthful examples which were painful but helpful to get to the heart of the matter. I want my religion to help me feel better, spiritually speaking, and to give me hope for a better life in the next world. In other words, I want to feel forgiveness.