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Elder Holland: 10 Forgotten Gems of Wisdom

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27 endearing photos of Elder Holland we think you’ll love

Editor's Note: This article was originally published by LDS Living in December 2018 and has been updated in honor of Elder Jeffrey R. Holland's birthday.

17 Insightful Latter-day Saint Books to Help You Better Understand Church History

By LDS Living

Take a step back in history and read the accounts of courageous men and women who contributed to the unfolding of the restoration of the gospel. Be inspired by the testimonies of living prophets and countless men and women who trusted in God and labored faithfully amidst trial and heartache.

Can you actually see when someone radiates the Light of Christ? Here’s what one scientist says

By Aaron D. Franklin

To set the stage for the present discussion, I will return to a quote from President David O. McKay:

Single Saints: Making the Leap to the Home Ward

By Kristen M. Oaks

The following is an excerpt from A Single Voice, a book about being single in the Church by Kristen M. Oaks, who remained single into her fifties before marrying Elder Dallin H. Oaks.

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20 Books Your Kids Won't Be Able to Put Down This Summer

By LDS Living

Help your kids find a book that they won't be able to keep their nose out of this summer. From clean romance to mystery and fantasy these selections are sure to intrigue every young reader.

New Testament Lesson 17: What Shall I Do That I May Inherit Eternal Life?

By Ted L. Gibbons

Mark 10:17-30; 12:41-44; Luke 12:13-21; 14; 16

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Cecil B. DeMille and David O. McKay: A Surprising Friendship

By Fred E. Woods

In some ways, the two men were polar opposites. DeMille was an icon in the 20th-century film industry who directed 70 motion pictures in a career that spanned four decades. Living in Los Angeles, he was referred to as “Mr. Hollywood.”1 President McKay, on the other hand, was dedicated to building Zion as prophet, seer, and revelator.

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20 Surprising Things We Know About Angels

By Adapted from "Angels: Agents of Light, Love, and Power" by Donald W. Parry

Angels have played a prominent part in the Lord’s plan of salvation in all dispensations, and our own dispensation is no exception. Here are 20 things we know about these heavenly beings and how they interact with us in mortality.

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Staff Picks: Our favorite books to get your family reading this summer

By LDS Living

For long summer days spent at home, we've rounded up quite the list of books for readers of all ages. Consider this your one-stop for all your family's summer reading. Many of these titles are available on Bookshelf PLUS+ and your whole family can use the same account—which gives you access to listen to and read unlimited books available from Deseret Book!

43 Non-Hymns Mentioned in General Conference Talks

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42 Songs Prophets Have Quoted in Conference (from Broadway to Country Music)

By Compiled by Malina Grigg & Kelsey Berteaux

Photo from lds.org Latter-day Saints are instructed to "choose wisely when using media because whatever you read, listen to, or look at has an effect on you. Select only media that uplifts you." But as time goes on, the search for uplifting media has become more and more difficult, especially the search for uplifting music.