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Scott and Ashley Laneri: A Tale of Two Adoptions

In this episode, we sit down with Scott and Ashley Laneri to hear their remarkable story of two very different adoptions. From an unexpected phone call that led them to consider adoption for the first time to the deliberate effort and patience required for their second adoption, the Laneris share their journey and reflect on the miracles that brought their family together.

SPONSORED: Tickets Now on Sale for 3rd Annual Youth Pioneer Production in Utah

By Utah Pioneer Days

The Olive Osmond Hearing Fund is proud to announce that tickets for the Youth Pioneer Production at Utah Pioneer Days are now available! With Zion’s Bank as the presenting sponsor for the Youth Pioneer Production, this event celebrates Utah’s pioneer and Native American heritage, making this the largest pioneer production in the state. Please join us in our celebration July 24, 25, and 26 at the West Jordan Arena. Located at 8125 S. 2200 W. West Jordan, Utah. Doors for the event open at 7 p.m. and close at 10 p.m. with a spectacular celebration of fireworks to follow. Tickets are family affordable, starting at only $6 for general seating and $12 for reserved seating per person. Tickets are available at www.utahPIONEERdays.com.

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7 Life-Changing Words That Came to a Latter-day Saint in Her Darkest Moments

As we begin gearing up for general conference, we will be highlighting past conference talks to help us review, remember, and grow closer to the Spirit so that we can better recognize the Lord's voice and direction this coming October. The following is a small portion of a talk given by Sister Carole M. Stephens in October 2016. (Read the full talk here.)

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8 Profound Epitaphs of Well-Known Latter-day Saints

By Jay A. Parry and Larry E. Morris

We have learned about them in Sunday School, seminary, and through historic documents—courageous, righteous men and women who helped build the early Church. What did these faithful Latter-day Saints choose to have written on their gravestones when their mortal life was over? Here are eight epitaphs of well-known Latter-day Saints.

The Mormon Mom and Monster Truck Driver Who Is Making History in a Scooby Doo Truck

By LDS Living Staff

Nicole Johnson: A Mormon convert, mother of two, and did I mention she’s a monster truck driver?

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LDS 13-Year-Old on "America's Got Talent" Advances to Finals as Her Dad Is Placed on Life Support

Directly after her live performance for the semifinals on America's Got Talent, 13-year-old Evie Clair received heartbreaking news. Evie's mother, Hillary Abplanalp, writes on her family blog:

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"I Saw God in My Eyes:" Stephanie Nielson Shares How She Found the Will to Live After Burning 80 Percent of Her Body

MR says: There was a time Stephanie Nielson thought she was a monster--that she would have been better off if she had died in the plane crash that burned over 80 percent of her body. But then, the love of her Savior and the knowledge of her divine worth changed how she saw the world and her place within it.

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At Rome Italy Temple, Apostles Lead Rome's President and Other Visitors Through Temple

More than a decade after it was announced and two millennia after Peter and Paul preached here, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints opened the doors Monday to its stunning new Rome Italy Temple.

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Stake Changes Youth Conference, Travels 600 Miles to Help Hurricane Survivors

By Corazon Ketchem

More than 30 days after Hurricane Michael hit Marianna, Florida, the recovery efforts are still in the clean-up phase. Many neighborhoods have fallen trees. Hundreds of businesses remain unopened. The legacy of Hurricane Michael's devastating impact in the lives of the people in Marianna continues to unfold.

Real Mormon Housewives of Utah?

By Kelsey Berteaux

Yes, you read that right. No doubt inspired by The Real Housewives series of shows that started with Orange County back in 2006, the proposed show Mormon Wives of Utah can only mean trouble. And here’s why: