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11 Things to Do While Visiting the Lights at Temple Square

It’s the most wonderful time of year and the holiday season is in full swing in downtown Salt Lake City—specifically Temple Square.

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How God Led Missionaries to a Woman Who Had Already Found the Church but Didn't Know It

By Gerald N. Lund, as excerpted from "Divine Signatures"

In his book, Divine Signatures, Gerald N. Lund defines a divine signature as "the Lord send[ing] His blessings in . . . a highly unusual, dramatic, or precisely timed manner, that it . . . is as though the Lord 'signs' the blessing personally so that we will know with certainty that it comes from Him." The following story, excerpted from the book, is a remarkable example of one such divine signature.

New Testament Lesson 31: And So Were the Churches Established in the Faith

By Ted L. Gibbons

Acts 15:36-18:22; 1 and 2 Thessalonians

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3 Ways to Reduce Anxiety Using Gospel Principles

By Dr. David T. Morgan

I love a good nap. Though not always the most productive activity, it can be a nice rest from physical and mental stress. I remember almost weeping for joy when I read President Kimball’s counsel that naps could be an appropriate Sabbath day activity. Hard work deserves appropriate rest.

12 insights into Christ’s life as portrayed in the Rome Visitors’ Center stained glass window

By Brad Wilcox, Gayle Holdman, Tyler Griffin, Anthony Sweat

Scholars discuss both the overt and subtle depictions of Christ's life, mission, and ministry that are seen in the "Come Unto Me" window displayed at the Rome Italy Temple's Visitor Center.

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6 Hearty Soups and Stews to Get You Through the Winter Chill

By LDS Living

Mix together all ingredients and put in ovenproof dish. Cover and bake 5 hours at 250° F.

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The Fourth Watch: How the Story of Christ Walking on the Water Applies Beautifully in Our Lives

By S. Michael Wilcox

In lesser moments in my life—and perhaps in lesser moments in your life—I must admit I am sometimes tempted to be critical of the way that God is running the universe, at least our corner of it. I have a tendency occasionally to look heavenward and quote Shakespeare, and say as Macduff said, “Did heaven look on, and would not take their part?”

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How Singles in the Church Are Changing the World for the Better

By Caroline Kingsley

According to The Family: A Proclamation to the World, “Marriage between man and woman is essential to His eternal plan.” And yet, hundreds of thousands of Latter-day Saints now find themselves in a predicament few of them imagined: never married or divorced after what they expected would be an eternal marriage.

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Church Creates 2 New Stakes, Calls 19 New Stake Presidents in Utah, Philippines, Colombia + More

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7 Fascinating Facts About the "Come Unto Me" Window in the Rome Visitors' Center (+ Pictures)

By Jannalee Sandau

Religious art can take many forms and hold many meanings for those willing to take a closer look. Whether you get to see the window in person or simply want to know more about it, here are seven insights into the symbolism and detail found within the Come unto Me stained glass mural now on display at the Rome Italy Temple Visitors’ Center.