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FHE: Change

By Shauna Gibby

Conference Talk:

Latter-day Saint Life

One Crucial Phrase We Often Get Wrong in the Church (+ How It Can Change Our Temple Experience)

By Taylor Halverson

Words matter. Precision in communication matters. For example, the words used in sacramental prayers over the bread and water are prescribed (see D&C 20:77, 79). The bishop as an overseer (the literal meaning of the word for “bishop” in Greek is episkopos, meaning “overseer”) ensures that the priests have said the prayer properly, correctly, and with precision. Otherwise, the prayer needs to be said again, correctly.

Fun

How 2 Latter-day Saints Created a Canadian Superhero Legend (+ How They Share Their Faith)

By LDS Living Staff

Captain Canuck—the Canadian superhero who has his own stamp, maple syrup, TV series, and even an upcoming movie.

Latter-day Saint Life

8 Profound Epitaphs of Well-Known Latter-day Saints

By Jay A. Parry and Larry E. Morris

We have learned about them in Sunday School, seminary, and through historic documents—courageous, righteous men and women who helped build the early Church. What did these faithful Latter-day Saints choose to have written on their gravestones when their mortal life was over? Here are eight epitaphs of well-known Latter-day Saints.

Mormonism Is Never About Mormonism

By Adam S. Miller

As a scholar, an author, and a Mormon, I’ve been thinking a lot about what it means to think about Mormonism. And it seems to me that, as a general rule, it’s a mistake to think that Mormonism is about Mormonism.

From the Church

"You're from God. You're Just Angels": Church Leaders, Saints Help Hurricane Survivors in Touching Ways

“Whenever there has been a disaster, you have always shown up,” Florida Governor Rick Scott said about the Church and its members helping with relief efforts following Hurricanes Florence and Michael.

Why Latter-day Saints Need to Defend Our Beliefs, Even as We Avoid Contention

By Daniel Peterson

The scriptures of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints clearly advise Christian disciples to avoid the intemperate rhetoric that too often characterizes current religious and political discussions. The words of the resurrected Savior himself to the ancient Nephites will serve to illustrate this counsel:

Latter-day Saint Life

When 4 Chaplains from Different Faiths Gave Their Lives for Others

By Kristine Frederickson, for LDS Living

In 1943, a World War II American transport ship, the SS Dorchester, was struck midship by a torpedo fired from a German submarine. Over 900 people — many young soldiers far from home for the first time in their lives — were on board. In the dead of night chaos ensued as the ship quickly began to sink and individuals rushed to find life jackets and lifeboats. Over 600 died that night while some 230 were rescued.

Questions About Ministering: Part 2

By Michelle Wilson

Over the years, I’ve had sisters share a number of questions and concerns with me about Relief Society, with additional ones being shared with the ministering changes. Some are logistical questions. Others are deep-seated concerns.Last month we shared five questions and answers about ministering. Here are four more.

Fun

What Parents Need to Know About "Paul: Apostle of Christ " Before Seeing It with Their Family

By Trina Boice

Mormon Moviegoers is a collective of LDS film reviewers helping you to make informed decisions about Hollywood films. It was founded by family counselor Jonathan Decker (of Ask a Mormon Therapist).