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6 Awesome Gospel Lessons as Taught by "The Hobbit"

Two weeks from now will mark the end of a cinematic era. I've got my tickets and I might end up buying tissues. Just in case.

Latter-day Saint Life

LDS Woman Gives Birth After Not Knowing She Was Pregnant & Thinking She Couldn't Have Children

As a little girl, Brooke Williams had a brain tumor that doctors told her would prevent her from having children. But when she and her husband Calvin went to the hospital with a scary medical emergency, they found out she was eight months pregnant. "It’s crazy, it's a miracle,” Calvin said.

From the Church

Church Once Again Calling Missionaries to Serve in Liberia

In a new statement, Church spokesman Eric Hawkins affirmed that missionaries will again be called to serve in the African nation of Liberia.

After Divorce, How 1 Man Learned Finding Happily Ever After Takes Time

By Greyson Gurley

When we are confronted with a big decision in our lives—many times the first thing we do is pray for an answer. When we receive personal revelation or confirmation on the matter, we can move forward knowing Heavenly Father is supporting us.

Feature Stories

‘I’ll never forget the joy I felt’: Charlie Bird on seeing Ben Schilaty’s new book ‘A Walk in My Shoes’

By Charlie Bird

A few weeks ago, I walked into Deseret Book and was overwhelmed to see a large poster declaring “You are Loved” displayed proudly over two books by gay authors. As a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints who has struggled to find resources, hope, and visibility within my community, this was a visual representation that brighter days are ahead.

Latter-day Saint Life

When President Eyring Proved Doctors Wrong with a Prayer and a Priesthood Blessing

By Robert I. Eaton, Henry J. Eyring

In 1953, the Korean War was in full swing. At the time, the Church was very limited in who they could send on missions. In 1951–1952, the Church could not call any draft-eligible men of missionary age. It was only with special permission from the U.S. government the Church could send one man from each ward to serve a mission, and President Henry (Hal) B. Eyring's bishop, Alvin R. Dyer, had asked him if he would be willing to be that missionary.

Latter-day Saint Life

Keep calm, renovate a cabin—newlyweds rely on (and share) their faith in new reality show ‘Cabin Wars’

By Maddie Tolk

When Jessica and Jeremy Rock competed in a new reality series, they had opportunities to share the gospel and strengthen their own foundation.

Latter-day Saint Life

3 Powerful Messages I Learned from Analyzing All of President Monson's Conference Talks

By Zack Oates

What will be President Thomas S. Monson’s legacy?

Podcasts

How turning left instead of right changed the course of a young man’s life

On this week’s episode of This is the Gospel, two storytellers share about small decisions that had lasting impacts. At 18 years old, Vinnie moved away from his family and was ready to do things his way. But he promised his mom that he would try attending church one last time. Read how Vinnie’s decision to keep this promise influenced him when he felt lost—both physically and spiritually.

Young Men Lesson 35: The Sacrament

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