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Week Five: 9 Lessons for FHE on "The Family: A Proclamation to the World"

Get the entire FHE lesson series on "The Family: A Proclamation to the World."

Podcasts

What helped this Latter-day Saint woman keep her faith after 3 of her adopted children were abruptly taken back

In this week's episode of This Is the Gospel, Holly and her husband explain that they never imagined they would adopt multiple children during their lifetime. But after seeing the devastation of the Romanian Revolution, Holly and her husband felt the Spirit directing them to adopt children who were hard to place or neglected. And after feeling confirmation from the Spirit to adopt three girls from Africa in 2006, Holly felt that their family was about to grow yet again—until a devastating turn of events caused Holly to question her faith and trust in the Spirit.

"SAD" in Winter?

By Thomas J. Boud

A recent Gallup Poll showed Hawaii is America’s happiest state. It is also the most southern state and has the most consistent sunshine based on its latitude. This isn’t a coincidence.

Latter-day Saint Life

Olympic Gold Medalist: Trials Are "God's Scheduled Opportunities for Us"

Olympic gold medalist Scott Hamilton spoke at RootsTech last week about the importance of family and about overcoming trials. And he should know. He jokes that he has a hobby of "collecting life-threatening illnesses" and that he's a "short, bald, half-neutered, chemoed, surgically-repaired, retired male figure skater of unknown ethnic origin."

Lesson Helps

“Come, Follow Me” FHE: Then Jesus Beholding Him Loved Him

By Jessica Grimaud

This week's FHE lesson topic comes from the Come, Follow Me reading in Matthew 19–20,Mark 10, and Luke 18. Check out this week's Come, Follow Me study ideas on LDS Living for additional resources and suggestions.

Latter-day Saint Life

3 Ways to Worry Productively

By Jo Ann Larsen

Anticipating problems can motivate you to perform at a higher level or help you plan ways of coping. But worrying should not take a significant toll. It shouldn’t cost you sleep, distract from work, or lower your self-esteem. If it does, you may be a chronic worrier. Consider the following ways to decrease worry and increase well-being.

Latter-day Saint Life

How the Tabernacle Choir’s Arrangement of “Brightly Beams” Helped One Man See Past Theological Differences

By LDS Living

On this week’s episode of All In, host Morgan Jones speaks with Mack Wilberg and Ryan Murphy, directors of the Tabernacle Choir, in the basement of the historic Salt Lake Tabernacle. Discussing their personal love for music, guest artists, and missionary opportunities among other things, the episode provides uniquely personal insight into the men behind (or rather, in front of) the Choir.

LDS Week in Review: 5 Must-Read Stories (June 13 - 19)

By LDS Living

In a recently released leadership training video, members of the Seventy and Quorum of the Twelve Apostles discussed the importance of keeping the Sabbath day holy and making sacrament meeting more meaningful. A shortened version of that meeting was then sent out to stake leaders to share with individual ward councils.

Lesson Helps

"Come, Follow Me" FHE: What Does It Really Mean to Overcome the World?

By Emily Linder

This week's FHE lesson topic comes from the Come, Follow Me reading of 1–3 John and Jude. Check out this week's Come, Follow Me study ideas on LDS Living for additional resources and suggestions.

From the Church

In India and Brazil, multimillion dollar Church donations aid COVID-19 relief

By Lindsey Williams

Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, the Church has aided more than 1,000 relief projects in over 150 countries and territories.