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The Surprising Meaning of 30 Pieces of Silver in the Bible

By Taylor Halverson

The following has been republished with permission from taylorhalverson.com.

Latter-day Saint Life

5 Suggestions to Help Prevent Suicide Among Ward Members

By LDS Living

The first question Kristen Coltrin asks as she talks about suicide prevention with Church lay leaders is: What would you do if someone came to you with a crushed bone?

Famous Latter-day Saints

Mormons in Space: 4 Fascinating Firsts

By Danielle B. Wagner

From landing men on the moon to helping humans reach interstellar space, these Latter-day Saint pioneers dedicated their lives to exploring the outer most limits of space and expanding our understanding of the celestial.

Podcasts

First Black missionary to serve after 1978 revelation on priesthood explains why attempts at explaining ban do more harm than good

Marcus Martins is a former mission president who served as the first Black missionary following the 1978 revelation on the priesthood. In a 2021 “All In” episode, he discusses how misguided attempts at explaining the priesthood ban hold lessons for all of us regarding racism of all kinds.

Fun

Latter-day Saint Movie Review: What Families Should Know Before Seeing "Spider-Man: Far From Home"

By Trina Boice

F.O.S (Friends of Spider-Man) Unite! Welcome to the post-Avengers Endgame world. After the last two very dramatic Avengers movies, Spider-Man saves the day by giving us an easy, breezy, light, and fun summer popcorn movie. Spider-Man: Far From Home is the final movie in the third phase of the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) and the sequel to the 2017 Spider-Man: Homecoming. You really need to have seen Spider-Man: Homecoming and the last two Avengers movies to truly understand the depth of what’s happening with some of the characters and the timeline. You especially need to be familiar with Marvel Studios’ Avengers: Endgame because there is talk of the “blip” and what happened after “the snap.”

See First Official Photos Inside Portugal's First Temple

The Lisbon Portugal Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has been completed and is now open for public tours and information.

From the Church

Sister Nelson Shares How to Open the Heavens, President Nelson Shares How to Build a Glorious Afterlife

To read how President Nelson's visit to Ecuador impacted a girl whose mother was diagnosed with cancer and other touching stories and quotes from the prophet's ministry tour, visit the Church News.

From the Church

"I Was Falling to My Death": President Nelson Describes Near-Death Experience and What Brought Him Peace

President Nelson told the Argentinian Saints of the unusual tranquility he felt as his plane once spiraled toward the earth and some aboard shouted in fear of what was ahead. The source of his peace, he said, was his faith and the death-transcending power of the Christ-focused worship done in the Church’s temples. The Church teaches that these temple rites connect families together forever.

Latter-day Saint Life

5 Times Angels Rescued Prophets and Apostles in the Latter Days

By Brad Richins

As members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, we have a plethora of resources to help us in times of need or struggle. The scriptures, prayer, words of modern-day prophets and apostles, Church leaders, family, temple worship, priesthood blessings, and, most importantly, Jesus Christ are all assets that provide divine assistance and strength.

Sponsored: In 2020, Let Ketōnd Improve Your Overall Health and Quality of Life

By Grant Grayson

In 2019, Ketōnd Nutrition helped over 100,000 customers lose weight, increase mental focus, improve physical performance and overall energy. Is 2020 the year you improve your health and quality of life?