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President Uchtdorf Shares 3 Crucial Lessons from Watching Primary Programs

It's the most wonderful time of the year: the time when the Primary children take over sacrament meeting and delight us with their enthusiastic singing, bright testimonies, and their adorable and unexpected mannerisms.

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12 Admonitions President Monson Gave in General Conference: Are We Following Them?

We are so grateful for the opportunity we will have to hear from prophets, apostles, and Church leaders again this weekend.

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My Experience in the Conference Center During the Opposing Vote

By Erin Hallstrom

Photo from lds.org Thanks to my job, I am pretty plugged into LDS happenings. I was well aware of the strong possibility that a group of people were attending the afternoon session of conference with the express purpose to give an opposing vote. I watched with trepidation as President Uchtdorf began to read the names of the First Presidency, not sure if or how things would play out.

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Justin Osmond to Run 250 Miles to Raise Money for 25 Deaf Children

Justin Osmond, son of Merrill Osmond, has been on an intense training schedule since September of 2014 to run the biggest and longest trek of his life. He isn’t running for himself--he’s running 250 miles to raise awareness and financial support for 25 deaf children living in Southern Utah who will be receiving the gift of better hearing.

22 Hilarious #MormonProbs You Can Relate to

By LDS Living

As Mormons, we have our own set of unique problems. And every day, Mormons everywhere take to social media to share some of their familiar and hilarious experiences as they live the Mormon life. From sacraments meeting to singles wards, here are some of our favorite #mormonprobs we can all sympathize with:

Lesson Helps

June 2017 Visiting Teaching and First Presidency Message

By LDS Living

This month's visiting and first presidency messages remind us of the importance of keeping covenants with the Lord, relying on priesthood power, and doing missionary work.

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David Archuleta's Newest Album Features the Late Annie Schmidt (+ the Touching Story Behind the Song)

By LDS Living

"I wanted to have a project where I could just be who I am,” David Archuleta said on Idol Chatterabout his recent music. “This time, instead of being so caught up in trying to be the big shot, the hit master, the most popular artist out there, it’s about being myself.”

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The Remarkable Way the Premier of Russia Received a Book of Mormon During the Cold War

By LDS Living

During the Cold War, Ezra Taft Benson—then U.S. Agriculture Secretary—hosted Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev and his family during their visit to Washington D.C. in 1959. With tensions high and hostility continuous between the U.S. and the Soviet Union, President Benson did not welcome the opportunity.

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Leaders of NAACP Attend General Conference, Meet with Church Leaders to Advance Causes

By LDS Living Staff

While you might think organizing, conducting, and speaking at a two-day worldwide conference broadcast to millions around the world in over 40 languages would be the enough to keep our Church leaders occupied this past weekend, that wasn't the case. They also met with senior leaders of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) on Friday, October 5, and Saturday, October 6, 2018.

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Standing in a Celestial Room, the Beautiful Witness This Black Family Had a Year Before the Priesthood Revelation

A powerful article onlds.orgshares the faithful stories of black members of the Church and their experiences before and after the priesthood revelation in 1978. This is the story of the Martins family.