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Why the Huff Post Said Evangelicals Should Take a Lesson from Mormons

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Powerful stories of military service from the First Presidency

By Danielle B. Wagner

Many of our prophets and apostles have served in their respective country's military, including each member of our First Presidency. Here are powerful spiritual lessons these prophets and apostles learned during their military service.

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Watch: LDS Boyfriend Creates Epic Movie Trailer to Propose to His Girlfriend at the Movies

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After the lights went out in the Scera movie theater, Sarah Bradshaw didn't expect anything but a typical date night. But when the trailers started playing, she couldn't help but recognize the the voice and the song playing on screen. Her boyfriend, Nate Noble, was onscreen singing "Come What May" from Moulin Rouge, a song that has a special meaning for the couple.

Writers explore nuances of LDS teachings on marriage, homosexuality

The intriguing and sometimes controversial relationship between The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and the gay community – including those who are both gay and Mormon – has been explored by two prominent online resources this week. Writing for Slate, an online magazine featuring coverage of current events, politics and culture, Max Perry Mueller asks: "Can you really be gay and Mormon?"

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What the Surprising Surge of Senior Missionaries Means for Missionary Work

In the past two years, more seniors have answered the call to serve full-time missions for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The influx follows the age change that allowed young men and women to serve at a younger age. As of this week, eight percent, or 6,609 of the 83,471 missionaries currently serving around the world, are seniors (age 40 and older). Before the age change, there were 5,778 senior missionaries serving. The increase in senior missionaries is up a total of 14 percent, according to the Church’s Missionary Department.

13 Powerful Books Written by Latter-day Saint Women

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Including the inspiring accounts of women leaders in the church as well as the real life, raw experiences of women facing illness, loss, and loneliness these 13 books remind all women just how strong and important they are no matter the storms they face in their lives.

How 23 Families and Individuals Worshiped from Home on Sunday

By Greyson Gurley

With church gatherings being suspended until further notice due to the spread of COVID-19, members around the world worshipped from home on Sunday, March 15.

Protest dispute settled over land by Brigham City Temple

Brigham City paid $11,000 to a church last week after banning members of that church from handing out fliers during The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints' temple open house last year. The Main Street Church and the ACLU filed a lawsuit in September 2012 after they said they were kept from passing out fliers on sidewalks bordering the new LDS temple.

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"Are You My Spirit Animal?": Judges Praise Latter-day Saint on "American Idol" for Her Talent and Unusual Pre-Performance Ritual

By Katie Lambert

Many things can bring people together: a favorite song, a favorite TV show, unpopular opinions about Peeps.

‘I truly love the work more than anything else in this world’: Elder LeGrand Richards’s special witness of Jesus Christ

By Dennis B. Horne

Editor’s note: The following excerpt comes from a book about special witnesses of Jesus Christ. You can read this chapter in its entirety at truthwillprevail.xyz as well as other chapters as they are posted. This excerpt is republished here with permission and has been edited for clarity.