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The Whole Year Through: The Children’s Friend, 1958

Vintage magazine covers featuring idyllic childhood activities of the 1950s. Click below to see full gallery.

Watch: Actor Chris Pratt Says "Nothing Fills My Soul More" Than When He Shares Messages of God with His Fans

Guardians of the Galaxy and Jurrasic World star Chris Pratt shared with AP that "nothing fills my soul more" than sharing messages about God with his fans.

From the Church

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

New stakes

Latter-day Saint Life

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.

Latter-day Saint Life

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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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.

Latter-day Saint Life

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?”

Latter-day Saint Life

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.

Latter-day Saint Life

When Life Feels Out of Control: 4 Ways to Turn Our Burdens into Blessings

By Robert L. Millet

I knew one man who claimed that he would be perfect by the age of thirty. He set out on a deliberate program, organized his goals according to a ten-year, five-year, one-year, monthly, weekly, and daily plan. He pushed and pulled and stretched and reached spiritually, as much as any person I have known. But he was not perfect at thirty. You cannot force spiritual things. I am acquainted with a woman who announced to several of our friends that she would make her calling and election sure by the time she was fifty years old. She has been faithful in the Church. She has long since passed the age of fifty and is terribly discouraged because the goal of her existence, so far as she knows, has not been realized. You cannot force spiritual things.