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50 female international area organization advisers meet for the first time, social posts you may have missed during conference

By Lindsey Williams

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

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Why we honor pioneers: Insights from President Ballard, Elder Soares, and President Jones

By Emily Linder

Editor's note: "This week from the pulpit" highlights recent messages by General Authorities, General Officers, and leaders of the Church.

Latter-day Saint Life

5 ideas to help you share—and not overshare—personal experiences at church

By Danielle Christensen

What should we share in church meetings? These five ideas can help guide you on how to talk about your personal experiences in meaningful ways.

Kurt Francom: The Many Miracles of Church Leadership

Inspired by his desire to be a better bishop, Kurt Francom has interviewed hundreds of people about their service within the Church. What began as blog became a podcast and then eventually a non-profit organization with a goal to help Latter-day Saints be better prepared to lead. On this week’s episode, we talk with Kurt about what he has learned from Church leaders serving in various callings all over the world including how to recognize the needs of those you serve and the difference between a motivation problem vs. an ability problem.

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‘We don't have to be perfect, but we can be worthy’: Sis. Craven + other leaders on being disciples

General Church leaders addressed members in Utah, Canada, and Papua New Guinea this week and shared inspiring messages on social media. Here are some highlights from the pulpit from the last few days.

Jenny Reeder and Janiece Johnson: How Church History Can Help Rather than Hurt Your Faith

“All In” host Morgan Jones talks with two historians, Janiece Johnson and Jenny Reeder, who work to uncover and bring to light the stories of women in Church history. Janiece and Jenny discuss how Church history has strengthened rather than weakened their testimonies, the women they most admire from the past and what it means to be “All In” the gospel of Jesus Christ. They also discuss the historicity of “Jane and Emma” and whether it is okay to fictionalize history in film.

All In Transcript - E297

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The 6 Most Touching Moments from This General Conference

By Danielle B. Wagner

While announcements about new temples, Church, and home-centered gospel study are exciting, the most thrilling part of this past general conference weekend for me was listening to the men and women Heavenly Father has chosen to lead His Church today. It was painstakingly clear to me that each person who stood at the pulpit relied on revelation and their Savior to be able to say the words we needed to hear at this time we need them more than ever.