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The good, the funny, and the downsides of general conference Twitter

By Morgan Pearson

For over five years, I was responsible for coordinating general conference web coverage. This year, I took a break.

Latter-day Saint Life

Lucy Mack Smith's Faith-Filled Speech That Parted the Ice on the Erie Canal

By Jennifer Reeder

Lucy Mack Smith (1775–1856) was the mother of Joseph and Hyrum Smith and nine other children, and she was a strong voice in the early Church. She gave this speech to a gathering of emigrating Saints at Lake Erie in Buffalo, New York in May 1831.

The 2021 BYU Education Week theme from Mosiah 18:21—Looking forward with faith, having our hearts knit together in unity—seems especially welcome in today’s world.

Season 2 Is Here!

We’re so excited to kick off our second season. And it’s going to be a good one!

SOM Transcript - S4E43

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President Nelson’s 13 promised blessings for young adults who make this weekly commitment

By Ellie Smith

“I promise these blessings and express my love for you,” President Nelson said at the end of a video shared as part of Sunday's devotional.

SOM Transcript - S6E4

See these classic photos of Church leaders’ fathers in touching tributes for Father’s Day

Editor’s note: “This week from the pulpit” highlights recent messages by Church leaders.

Elder Wong tells of 22 scriptural stones, Sister Wong encourages BYU–Idaho students to create a general conference study plan

Editor’s note: “This Week from the Pulpit” highlights recent messages by General Authorities and General Officers of the Church.

40: “It Is Thy House, a Place of Thy Holiness” (Doctrine and Covenants 109–110)

Have you ever been to a temple dedication? If so, do you have any specific memories about the event? A temple dedication often brings a flurry of excitement and energy to an area, and that was certainly the case for the Saints who were eagerly awaiting the dedication of the Kirtland temple. This week we will dig into Doctrine and Covenants 109–110 to read the stories of Saints who attended the dedication. We'll see what their experiences teach us about attending temples, including the struggle we might sometimes have over feeling worthy to be there.