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Cover photo for Emma Nissen's single "Gotta Have Faith."

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Meet the Latter-day Saint singer who gives us Lauren Daigle and Adele vibes

By Ellie Smith

Singer and songwriter of the hit song “Hear Him,” Emma Nissen shares how God has influenced her music and her life.

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Stunning Music Video by LDS Pianist Jason Lyle Black Is More Than Just a Love Song

By LDS Living

Set in a beautiful garden, Jason Lyle Black's music video, "Sacred Romance," is a moving song that seems to reach deeper than a typical love song.

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Modest Dresses from the 2018 Golden Globes

By Danielle B. Wagner

This year's Golden Globes saw an uncommon number of celebrities sporting modest dresses. Last night, women wore black dresses in solidarity with #TimesUp, a movement protesting sexual harassment, assault, or abuse in the workplace.

Justin Coulson: How Might Jesus Parent?

How do you follow the Savior's example if your child has left the Church or is struggling with their faith? What's the balance between giving your child room to use his or her agency while showing your love for them? In this week's "All In" episode, parenting guru Justin Coulson explains how the Savior's teachings about love, compassion, and mourning with those that mourn apply to the family. Whether we're a parent or not, we can all learn from the Savior's example of how to "Suffer the little children to come unto me" (Mark 10:14).

Christmas I Remember Best: Acts of kindness touched family

Christmas 1983 promised to be rather bleak for us. In April I had lost my position at U.S. Steel's Geneva Works and had practically worn out a pair of shoes pounding the sidewalk in a futile hunt for stable new employment. We had battened down the hatches, canceled magazine subscriptions, ended piano lessons and scaled back discretionary purchases of all kinds — and learned to live on very little.

Malaysian LDS youth love family history

The Malaysian Latter-day Saint youth are model examples of gospel faithfulness. Many youth live in small apartments or terrace homes. Some live in pieced-together wood structures built in areas of Bintulu with no electrical service or waste water systems. They use generators for electricity or candles if necessary for light (generators and gas are expensive). Water is supplied from a network of small hoses fed off a main line from the highway. Water is also stored in barrels. Bathing with water from barrels can be challenging.However, when they show up to Church, they are wearing their Sunday best.

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Watch: LDS 13-Year-Old Sings Jaw-Dropping "Never Enough" from "The Greatest Showman"

Reese Oliveira may only be 13 years old, but she's already sung a solo at the White House for President Barack Obama with the One Voice Children's Choir, toured Fukuoka Japan with a small singing group, and has been cast in the upcoming 2018 movie of Little Women. It's not hard to see that she has a talent for singing.

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13-Year-Old LDS Singer Signs Music Deal With Sony

By Jeff Hampton

If you've never heard Lexi Walker sing, stop what you're doing and watch this video. Do it. Now.

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Composer of 'Consider the Lilies' shares the inspiration and revelation behind the hymn

On this week’s episode of This is the Gospel, four guests share how God has helped to take care of their temporal needs. Among these guests is Roger Hoffman, composer of the popular hymn “Consider the Lilies.” One day, as Hoffman played a piano in a Church meetinghouse, inspiration from heaven flowed into his mind as the song came to him. But his thoughts quickly went from “Oh my. That’s better than what I write,” to “I am not adequate.”

Justin Coulson: How Might Jesus Parent?

How do you follow the Savior's example if your child has left the Church or is struggling with their faith? What's the balance between giving your child room to use his or her agency while showing your love for them? In this week's "All In" episode, parenting guru Justin Coulson explains how the Savior's teachings about love, compassion, and mourning with those that mourn apply to the family. Whether we're a parent or not, we can all learn from the Savior's example of how to "Suffer the little children to come unto me" (Mark 10:14).