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Brittany Jepsen: Making Our Lives a Tribute To Those Who Have Gone Before Us

The thread woven through Brittany Jepsen’s story tells of those who have gone before her. In casual conversation, Brittany talks not only of her parents and grandparents but other ancestors and how who they were has influenced who she is. She has built a business, The House That Lars Built, that helps others tap into their ability to create, something she grows emotional talking about, but at the root of it all is a desire to pay tribute to those who have made her who she is. On this week’s episode, Brittany teaches us about how a simple understanding of who we are and where we come from helps us turn our hearts to our fathers and mothers in normal and natural ways.

Tony Finau’s answer to ‘What’s your purpose?’ catches the attention of ESPN’s Kirk Herbstreit

This weekend, Latter-day Saint pro golfer Tony Finau, who is currently the No. 14 golfer in the world, will play in the PGA Championship. But it was something Finau said in response to a seemingly generic question that caught the attention of ESPN College Gameday’s Kirk Herbstreit on Wednesday. “Love this answer,” the well-known sports analyst said.

LDS Church Meetinghouse Dismantled for a Good Cause

With everything from the crown mouldings to the heating system to five tall pine trees removed and donated, a former LDS Church meetinghouse is being demolished this week to make way for a Hope Lodge.

A first edition of the Book of Mormon from the Boston Public Library.

Latter-day Saint Life

This Book of Mormon is the most requested book in an Ivy League’s library—here’s why

By Mariya Manzhos, Deseret News

For quick access due to high demand, the librarians keep the copy on the hold shelf behind the reference desk.

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How his wife’s eye cancer helped a Latter-day Saint ICU doctor see changes he needed to make in his marriage

When Sam was faced with the very real possibility of losing his wife Kate, his eyes were opened to the changes he needed to make in himself and in his marriage.

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LDS Trio Make Star Wars Fans' Dreams Come True with Epic Lightsaber Company

By LDS Living

Shon Whitney, Blake Heringer, and Jeff Johnson are Star Wars fans. Yeah, them and everyone else, right?

But Mitt Romney's a Mormon! (Fear not)

In exit polls following Alabama’s tight March 13th Republican primary race, those who favored Rick Santorum over all responded that sharing their “religious beliefs” was a significant factor in their choice of a presidential candidate. But if pure theology were really the motive behind Alabama’s majority decision, then Ron Paul, the only Southern Baptist remaining in the race at that time, would have been the winner – and he came in at a distant fourth place.

Forbes Features Article Praising Mormon Tabernacle Choir Leadership

If you’re like many business leaders, you feel the pressure to produce measurable results.

Blogging and the rise of the guilty mother

It didn’t begin with blogging. Since Cain slew Abel, I’m sure every mother has blamed herself for the bad choices her children make.

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3 Myths About Sister Missionaries We Need to Stop Believing Immediately

What are some of the harmful myths we unconsciously spread in the Church about sisters and serving a mission? Here are three for starters: 1) marriage is more important than a mission, 2) sisters aren't as essential or effective as elders, and 3) because sisters don't hold the priesthood, they don't have power. Read on to find out why these are completely untrue.