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Lessons learned when young Ronald A. Rasband shattered his mother’s handmade porcelain dolls

By Ronald A. Rasband

“It was not easy to raise Ronnie Rasband, let me tell you. I was busy and high-spirited. In other words, I know I was a handful.”

Latter-day Saint Life

10 Things Latter-day Saint Singles Wish You Knew

By Debra Sansing Woods

As a single Latter-day Saint, church experiences are different from the “norm.” I took some time to talk with a dozen or so singles and former singles (particularly those who spent some real time being single past the age of 21) and invited them to tell the rest of us what they’d like us to know about their experience as singles in the Church.

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Meet the former White House employee who now serves with her husband as Directors of Church Hosting

By Morgan Pearson

Together with her husband, Chris, Erlynn now welcomes and hosts dignitaries from around the world as they come to Salt Lake City to see what The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is all about.

Allison Hong Merrill Mission and Baptism in Taiwan

Stories of Faith

After being disowned then stranded, she found healing from the temple

By Maddie Tolk

At age 21, Allison was disowned by her father. Then, only two years later, she was stranded by her first husband in an unfamiliar country. 

57: Fitting In

Stories in this episode: Finding the bridge between her Indigenous identity as a Cree woman and her love of the gospel feels out of reach for Jalynne until motherhood brings a surprising change in perspective; As a recent divorcée, Suzanne feels invisible to her ward until she takes matters into her own hands.

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Groundbreaking Study Seeks to Support Mormons Experiencing Same-Sex Attraction

By LDS Living Staff

Same-sex attraction is a sensitive and complex topic, especially within the Church. While many Church members know a loved one or are personally experiencing same-sex attraction, understanding how to reconcile our beliefs with loving others and our day-to-day experience can be difficult. How can we better understand others? How can we love and support others in the healthiest way possible? How can we help others find true happiness?

Latter-day Saint Life

"I Was Outside Praying That They Would Excommunicate Me": Latter-day Saint Couple Shares Journey Through Sexual Addiction

By LDS Living

Editor's note: This is one account of how a Latter-day Saint couple navigates sexual addiction and recovery. The road to recovery and healing from any form of addiction is different for each individual and their spouse. We do not advise that this is the way all couples should heal from sexual addiction. Please seek outside resources for healing including addictionrecovery.lds.org and LDS Family Services.

Sponsored: How to Help a Spouse Recovering from Pornography and Sexual Addictions

By Lifestar Therapy

Sex and pornography addictions can be catastrophic in the lives of the addict and the lives of their loved ones. The road to recovery is long and difficult, and spouses and partners may be wondering what they can do to speed their companions along the path. While it’s true that no one can solve the problem for the addict, some courses of action will help assist them and make their journey easier, facilitating healing for all involved.