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How Steve Young's endorsement led to the biggest book of one Latter-day Saint author's career
By Morgan Pearson
Robert Kraft, owner of the New England Patriots, had a big decision to make.
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Thurl Bailey: The Impact of Seeing Potential
When someone sees our potential it can make all the difference in what we become. But what has that looked like in the life of former NBA player Thurl Bailey? It meant his mother believing that she was not raising average kids, and therefore Cs were not acceptable. It meant not making the middle school basketball team again and again until a coach finally offered to put in some extra work with the 6'10" 9th grader. And it meant overcoming obstacles in marrying his wife when the odds were against them. But perhaps most important, it has looked like Heavenly Father knowing Thurl's potential as a disciple of Jesus Christ. On this week's episode, we talk with Thurl about potential in all its forms and what we can learn from it.
Lesson Helps
Doctrine and Covenants and Church History Lesson 3: "I Had Seen a Vision"
By Ted L. Gibbons
Joseph Smith–History 1:1–26
Latter-day Saint Life
3 Ways the Restoration Actually Started Before the Sacred Grove
By Trevan G. Hatch
As Latter-day Saints, we tend to assume that the heavens were sealed until the Sacred Grove appearance in 1820 and that the Restoration didn't really begin until Moroni tutored Joseph and subsequently gave him the plates in 1827. But that isn't entirely true.
Latter-day Saint Life
The Country With the Largest Number of Mormons Per Capita and How Members Live Their Faith
By Fred E. Woods and Devan Jensen, with Katie Lambert
Mormon missionaries first arrived in Tonga in 1891, in the midst of a sea of religious turmoil, landing on the southern island group of Tongatapu. Their journals record vital details that might otherwise have been lost, including stories about their initial meeting with the king of Tonga to seek permission to preach the gospel, their urgent need for housing, and request to the premier of Tonga to build a mission home and school in Mu‘a.
Lesson Helps
Book of Mormon Lesson 44: "I Speak Unto You as if You Were Present"
By Ted L. Gibbons
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3 Dangers Your Child Faces on the Internet and How to Combat Them
By Katie Lambert
Once considered a luxury, internet access is now considered a necessity for many—including children.
Latter-day Saint Life
4 Tips for Managing Your Family's Screen Time
By Maddie Tolk
Technology can be an amazing blessing. It allows us to connect with family and friends, to spread the gospel, to participate in family history work, and to access spiritual and educational resources almost instantly. While technology can be a powerful tool for good, it can also be a distraction from the things that matter most. In a CES devotional for young adults, Elder Ballard taught:
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The Best of #IWasAStranger on Instagram
"It is our hope that you will prayerfully determine what you can do—according to your own time and circumstances—to serve the refugees living in your neighborhoods and communities," Linda K. Burton, general Relief Society president, said in the women's session of general conference. And Latter-day Saints have stepped up to accept the challenge!
Latter-day Saint Life
How the Rome Italy Temple Is a Miracle 2,000 Years in the Making
By Chad S. Hawkins, author of "Temples of The New Millennium," and Jenny Hunt
The history of Rome spans more than 2,500 years. Ancient writers and poets described it as “The Eternal City,” or la Città Eterna, and it continues to live up to its name as one of the longest-enduring cities in the world. This March, many of Rome’s visitors will be Latter-day Saints gathering for the dedication of the first house of the Lord in Italy. This temple is the result of an untold number of prayers, struggles, and miracles—a symbolic victory of ancient and modern Christianity.