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President Nelson encourages Olympic qualities of 'excellence, friendship, and respect'

Just hours after the Opening Ceremony took place in Tokyo for the delayed 2020 Olympic Games, President Russell M. Nelson posted on his Facebook page about the importance of healthy competition, respect, and cooperation.

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‘This is what heaven is going to be like’: What other faiths had to say about their Pocatello Idaho Temple tour

By Danielle Christensen

This week, media and invited guests toured the Pocatello Idaho Temple prior to the public open house which begins on September 18.

Latter-day Saint Life

An Angelic Voice Guided an Officer to Save a Baby & How That Saved His Faith

How an 18-month-old girl rescued from the car crash that killed her mother managed to rescue the life and the faith of the officer who saved her.

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Latter-day Saint Man Learns Humility, Endurance, and Gratitude Running 200-Mile Ultramarathons

"A big reason I do what I do now is because I’m really appreciative of what my body can do and because I was put in a situation where that might have been taken away from me,” Latter-day Saint Michael McKnight said about running ultramarathons. “I feel like I’m trying really hard to get out there and really push the body.”

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How the "Unconditional Love of Christ” Helped This College Student Overcome Crippling Anxiety

By Jason F. Wright

If you’ve followed my articles and social media posts over the years, you know that my 19-year-old daughter Jadi has lived quite a journey.

Spencer Hyde: Living With OCD

Spencer Hyde first began to recognize symptoms of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder when he was 6 years old. Since that time, he has repeatedly seen God’s hand in his battle against OCD. In this week's episode, we talk with Spencer about why God allows His children to struggle with mental illness and how the scriptures have aided him in that fight.

Brittany Chapman Nash: Polygamy and the Church’s Past

From the early 1840s to 1890, the principle of plural marriage was practiced within The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. This aspect of history is one we tend to avoid talking about as Latter-day Saints. Perhaps we feel uncomfortable—or maybe even embarrassed—about the past. But how can we look back with respect for our forebearers while also acknowledging and feeling gratitude that polygamy is no longer something that is asked of us? On today’s episode, we talk with Brittany Chapman Nash about polygamy and what we learn from the people who practiced it.

Loving Your Divine Self with Aliah Hall

Happy Valentine’s Day! Our focus today is about what real love and acceptance of one’s self means in pursuit of becoming more like the Savior Jesus Christ. In today’s world, self-love is often synonymous with self-absorbedness. We are told to love ourselves, but we are not really given the right tools to do so. There is a lot of self-indulgence, running away from our problems, spending money on unnecessary things. So how do we focus on loving ourselves by adding the things that bring real value into our lives?

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5 Savory Recipes Perfect for Summer

By Our Best Bites

Summer is a time of fun backyard barbecues, crazy potlucks, and spontaneous picnics. Here are some festive recipes from Savoring the Seasons with Our Best Bites by Sara Wells and Kate Jones that will bring a little bit of summer to your plate.

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BYU history professor on how to help children embrace the way they—and their ancestors—look

Dr. David-James Gonzales has tried to make sure he is very open and intentional with his own children in discussing their family’s physical features and embracing their heritage.