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December 14, 2012, is remembered by many as the day of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting. But Alissa Parker remembers it as the day she lost her daughter, Emilie. In the nine and a half years since Alissa has found solace in the kindness of others and in the goodness of a God who has allowed her to feel her daughter's presence time and time again. While the trauma of her loss still causes Alissa to feel anxiety, she continues to find comfort in the confidence that she will be reunited with Emilie again.

Australian rugby player talks his LDS faith

Ben Hannant isn't the kind of man to regret the choices he has made in his life. The truth is, there isn't a great deal he's got horribly wrong. As humble off the field as he is rugged on it, Hannant knows he's ticked more boxes than most aspiring sportsmen could ever wish for.

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How Faith & Keeping the Sabbath Holy Led to This Amazing Weekly Miracle

MR says: Check out this small but amazing story of how keeping the Sabbath holy brought a host of unexpected, weekly miracles to Saints in 1946.

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LDS Church Officials Address St. George Temple Closure Rumors

While it is normal for temples to temporarily close for renovation, Church leaders say rumors that the St. George Temple will close soon are unfounded.

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President Nelson Embarks on Five-Country Tour to Greet Latter-day Saints, World Leaders

The tireless, hardworking leader of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints begins another international trip this weekend.

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The Virtue of Stubbornness

Several spiritual wildernesses ago, I found myself a new scripture hero. Caleb, from the Old Testament, was one amazing, tough dude: faithful, honest, courageous and determined. In the second year after escaping Egypt, Caleb and Joshua – at the direction of Moses – go exploring into the Promised Land¹. Ten others went with them, all twelve being a representative of each of the tribes of Israel. When they all returned and told of what they’d seen, only Caleb and Joshua reported positively on the land they had explored.

Three Mormon myths about blacks and the priesthood

February is black history month. Many white members of The Church will say “who cares?” or “good for them!” or even “aren’t they over that yet?” and move on about their daily tasks. That’s unwise. With the presidential election in full swing, our faith and our history of race relations has come under the spotlight of public scrutiny and the intensity will continue to grow. As that happens, I am hopeful that we as members are educated to move the discussion forward instead of saying things that are harmful to the Church and hurtful to many of our members.

From the Church

Tooele Valley temple relocated and renamed

By Newsroom of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

After considering current circumstances and opportunities, an alternate site for the temple has been selected. Previously known as the Tooele Valley Utah Temple, the new temple will be renamed the Deseret Peak Utah Temple.

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When Your Friend Leaves the Church: 7 Ways to Cope and Comfort

By Rachelle J. Christensen

When one of my friends announced on social media that she no longer had a testimony of the Church, I was shocked and saddened. A few months later I met up with another good friend who told me that she and her entire family had left the Church. I felt profound grief, confusion, and loss for these friends, and I struggled to understand and reconcile my feelings. How would their choices affect the future of our friendship?

The condescension of Christ, 16 stones, and the great deep: Lessons from Ether 1-5

By Morgan Pearson

Editor’s note: “Resources to follow Him” curates study resources, teachings, and thoughts to deepen your study of this week’s Come, Follow Me.