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LDS Woman Gives Birth After Not Knowing She Was Pregnant & Thinking She Couldn't Have Children

As a little girl, Brooke Williams had a brain tumor that doctors told her would prevent her from having children. But when she and her husband Calvin went to the hospital with a scary medical emergency, they found out she was eight months pregnant. "It’s crazy, it's a miracle,” Calvin said.

Latter-day Saint Life

A Letter to Moms with Young Children at Church

By Michelle Wilson

Moms of young kids, I know you. I’ve been you. I’ve sat in sacrament meeting with children on all sides, pulling my clothes and my hair, trying to crawl under the pew, smashing Cheerios in the bench.

17: "My Law to Govern My Church" (Doctrine and Covenants 41–44)

Have you ever heard the words, “law of consecration” and felt a little apprehensive? If so, you’re not alone. And in this week’s discussion of Doctrine and Covenants 41–44, we’re going to answer some questions you may have had about the law of consecration and take down some misconceptions about what it really means to live God's law.

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What Do You Do When You Don't “Know the Church Is True"? Elder Bruce C. Hafen Answers on "All In" Podcast

By LDS Living

In the two most recent episodes of All In, host Erin Hallstrom sits down with Elder Bruce C. Hafen, General Authority emeritus, and his wife, Marie K. Hafen, to discuss their new book, Faith Is Not Blind. The book offers readers “a pattern for how to think about your questions and how, through grappling with them, to nourish your faith.”

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Elder Holland gives hope, love to Liberian members

As far as travel is concerned, Liberia is at the end of the world. The Harmattan trade wind blows through this West African nation four months out of the year, creating sandstorms that can block the sun and delay flights for days. Last week, however, Elder Jeffrey R. Holland of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles made that trip to bring to the Saints of Liberia a message—“You are known, remembered, and loved.

40: “It Is Thy House, a Place of Thy Holiness” (Doctrine and Covenants 109–110)

Have you ever been to a temple dedication? If so, do you have any specific memories about the event? A temple dedication often brings a flurry of excitement and energy to an area, and that was certainly the case for the Saints who were eagerly awaiting the dedication of the Kirtland temple. This week we will dig into Doctrine and Covenants 109–110 to read the stories of Saints who attended the dedication. We'll see what their experiences teach us about attending temples, including the struggle we might sometimes have over feeling worthy to be there.

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What Happened After One Sister Shared the Only Place She Did Not Want to Serve a Mission

By Barbara Morgan Gardner

President Oaks instructed that “all priesthood authority in the Church functions under the direction of the one who holds the appropriate priesthood keys.”

Lesson Helps

FHE: Choice & Accountability

By LDS Living Staff

This lesson on Choice & Accountability is the first in an 8-part FHE series featuring the Young Women's values. Get the other 7 lessons here.

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Marriage is Not the Only Reason

A week after I submitted my mission papers, I somewhat reluctantly pulled them back despite an earnest desire to serve. The reasons for this change-of-plans were complicated but could be quickly summed up in one statement: God said no.

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How can I love my neighbor when they’re a stranger? Here are 2 simple ideas

By Paige Sommer

A recent episode of the “Magnify” podcast inspired me with some easy ways to show up with more love in everyday circumstances.