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Missionaries Held Captive for Three Hours Go Tracting the Next Day

In a story released yesterday by KOAT 7 Albuquerque, two missionaries serving in the area shared their thoughts--and testimonies--following a harrowing encounter.

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After Her Baby Girl Died & Her Husband Began to Doubt: One Idea That Helped an LDS Mom Survive

What happens when suddenly your hope of an eternal family suddenly becomes uncertain? One LDS mother shares her incredible story of finding hope again.

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I Am the Daughter of Lesbians, and I Am a Proud Mormon

MR says: Read the experience of a convert who personally understands how the Church's policy changesaffect those living in a family with same-sex parents and why she still stands behind our Church leaders and her faith.

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Recent Convert & Descendant of Joseph Smith on Finding the Church and Discovering Joseph and Emma

In the stillness of the budding spring of Sharon, Vermont, Kimberly Jo Smith stood in the quiet forest for the first time, looking down on the remaining moss-covered foundation stones of the home where her great-great grandfather was born. Standing at Joseph Smith’s birthplace last May, she completed the circle of her family’s story. After Joseph’s death his children all chose paths outside of the Church, leaving their children and grandchildren in various places and various faiths. In Kimberly’s generation some of them started to come back. When Kimberly was twelve years old she first learned of Joseph and Emma, beginning a twenty-four year journey into the Church that Joseph restored.

Looking for emotional reaction among Mormons? Don’t.

Remember the emotional faces and powerful words of African Americans four years ago, as the country was voting whether to elect the first black president? You won’t see much of that among Mormon Americans, regardless of Tuesday’s outcome.Sure, there will be celebrating or mourning among Mormons who describe themselves as political conservatives (which is to say, most of them). But most members of Mitt Romney’s faith won’t even be at results-watching events; church officials are barely acknowledging Tuesday’s vote (the top item on the LDS Web site says: “members invited to share the gospel through magazine subscriptions”); and even at the Northwest D.C. Mormon church a President Romney would attend, regular weekly classes are all that’s scheduled Tuesday night.

'ABC World News' airs special two-part series 'Inside the Mormon Church'

On Wednesday, August 22 and Thursday, August 23 “World News with Diane Sawyer” aired a two-part report “Inside the Mormon Church” from ABC’s Dan Harris. In introducing the series Diane Sawyer said — “It’s a time of change in America. In the last 12 years alone we have seen the election of the first black President, the first Jewish candidate on a major ticket — Senator Joe Lieberman, and next week, another breakthrough – the first Mormon nominee for President, a profound and historic moment for the Mormon faith, which is a still a mystery to a lot of people. So tonight, Dan Harris begins a two-part series, answering questions about this uniquely American religion.”

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Why an LDS Woman Attends Bible Study with Her Non-Denominational Friend

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Nish and Emily come from two completely different backgrounds.

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4 Argument Tactics Anti-Mormons Don’t Want You to Know About

Understand the potential pitfalls that are laid out by those who are so critical of the church whether they do so intentionally or not.

LDS Events Calendar

Lunch and Learn Series with Deseret Book Artists and Authors11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., Downtown Deseret Book Store, SLC, Utah

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Podcast: Ty Mansfield on How & Why We Need to Talk About Homosexuality in the Church

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Whether or not you have a loved on who is LGBT, it is important we talk about homosexuality and LGBT issues in our wards and in our homes in lovely and considerate but also faith-affirming ways. As we come to better understand what our fellow brothers and sisters are experiencing, we can better know how to support them in the ways that are most needed.