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Counsel from President Monson You Should Keep in Mind as You Make Your New Year's Resolutions

Even though Christmas is over and our attention turns to making resolutions and the new year, it doesn't mean that we lose our responsibility to light the world. If you participated in the Church's 2016 #LIGHTtheWORLD Christmas campaign, you have served others for over 21 days, which is long enough to form a habit.

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Even a Cyclone Didn't Stop the Temple Rededication + 4 More Things About the Church in Fiji

By Mindy Selu

“Bula!” While it may be Fiji’s overwhelming humidity that hits you first, it’s the wide smiles and friendly faces that stay with you. On this island, where paradise consists of blankets of greenery and sandy beaches leading into pristine, aqua waters, happy members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints abound—Saints who choose to put the gospel before everything else.

D&C Lesson 23: Seek Learning, Even by Study and Also by Faith

By Ted L. Gibbons

INTRODUCTION: On December 27, 1833, Joseph Smith received the revelation now incorporated in the D&C as section 88. In part, the revelation instructed the Prophet in,

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How a Latter-day Saint Saved His Fellow Soldiers and Shared His Faith During WWI

By Darrell Thomas Bartholomew and Lois Thompson Bartholomew

November 11, 2018, marks the 100th anniversary of the armistice that ended the fighting of the First World War, "the war to end all wars." At the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month, the guns fell silent. Still, it would be another seven months before my grandfather, Samuel Thomas Roberts, received his discharge papers and his ticket home.

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FHE Lessons on "Trek": Responding to Doubt by Turning to Christ

By Alan Peterson

This month's edition of weekly FHE lessons is based on the new family movie Trek, which follows a young Mormon teenager named Tom and his friends on their handcart journey. Each lesson includes a scene from movie to watch and discuss. Your whole family will laugh along and be inspired by Trek: The Movie, available at Deseret Book stores and deseretbook.com.

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LDS Olympians at the 2018 Games: Where They Placed + How They Stood for Faith and Family

By LDS Living

The Olympics are a time of unity and sportsmanship as the top athletes in the world compete against each other in demonstrations of skill, endurance, and strength. Several Mormons showed their talent as they've competed in the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics.

Gallery: Paintings and Stories of the Pioneers

By Andrew D. Olsen and Jolene S. Allphin

We've all heard stories of faith and heroism from the early Saints as they crossed the plains, but this book takes our understanding of those pioneers to a whole new level, allowing us to get intimately acquainted with several of the individuals and families who traveled with the Willie handcart company through photos, journal excerpts, inspiring stories, and biographical details. Throughout the book, the stories of these faithful are brought to life through the gorgeous and plentiful paintings of Julie Rogers.

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10 Reasons You Should Be Mormon

By Steffany Ruby Faldmo

DISCLAIMER: This post is meant to only share what I believe and invite you to learn more. Please do not take offense.

Feature Stories

Matchmaking by a fellow Apostle, an unexpected job resignation, and a baseball cap: The story behind President and Sister Oaks’s first date

By Richard E. Turley Jr.

After they first met, President Oaks wrote in his journal, “Sharmon and I met and walked with Kristen McMain, who proved to be attractive, intelligent, faithful, and fun.”

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What We Know About One of the Most Prominent Mothers Mentioned in the Book of Mormon

By Dr. Taylor Halverson and Dr. Camille Fronk Olson

Sariah is one of the few named women in the Book of Mormon. Her contribution in the family dynamics of Lehi’s party was crucial to the success of the journey to the Promised Land.