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5 Miraculous Stories from the Journals of Handcart Pioneers

Nearly 70,000 Latter-day Saints traversed over 1,000 miles to arrive in a desert land far away from loved ones and civilization, but of those faithful pioneers, only about 3,000 came by handcart. Here are some unique and inspiring stories straight from their journals.

17 Insightful Latter-day Saint Books to Help You Better Understand Church History

By LDS Living

Take a step back in history and read the accounts of courageous men and women who contributed to the unfolding of the restoration of the gospel. Be inspired by the testimonies of living prophets and countless men and women who trusted in God and labored faithfully amidst trial and heartache.

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5 Ways Sister Missionary Work Was Completely Different When It Started

By Breanna Olaveson

Almost 20,000 young women are currently serving full-time proselyting missions for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Tens of thousands have come before, and many more will follow. Women contribute significantly to the work of preaching the gospel in all the world and they have for many years.

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FHE: Adversity

By Shauna Gibby

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Mormon Moviegoers Review: What Parents Need to Know About "Mission Impossible: Fallout" Before Seeing it with Their Family

By Justin Lozada

Mormon Moviegoers help you make informed decisions by reviewing films for artistry, content, and Gospel parallels. It was founded by Jonathan Decker, author of 250 Great Movies for Latter-day Families. For daily reviews join our Facebook group.

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Sariah, Laman, Lemuel + More Actors in New Church Videos Share What It's Like Portraying Lesser-Known Characters in the Book of Mormon

By Katie Lambert

Past the gravel roads, a dairy farm, and a street sign with the name Cumorah Drive near Goshen, Utah, lies something straight out of 1 Nephi—the Church's Book of Mormon video set.

What Does It Really Mean to Be a Part of the "Chosen Generation"?

By Daedan Olander

In a general conference address titled “A Chosen Generation,” President Gordon B. Hinckley said about the young people of the Church:

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Sister Aburto on Mesa temple’s special history for Latin American members + more from Church leaders

With the Mesa Arizona Temple open house underway, Church leaders are encouraging people of all faiths and backgrounds to visit the newly renovated building. In an opinion piece for The Arizona Republic, President Dallin H. Oaks explained that the temple “creates a connection among members of the greater Mesa community.”

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My Baptist mother says this phrase 3 times when she answers the phone—and my faith is stronger for it

By Cristi Brazao

Praising the Lord with fellow Christians, regardless of their religion, further confirms to me that we are not alone in our faith in Christ.

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How Are Stake Presidents Chosen? Gerald Lund Provides Touching Insights Into the Process of Revelation

By Gerald N. Lund

One of the most challenging (and intimidating) things that General Authorities and Area Seventies are asked to do is to choose a new stake presidency during the creation of a stake or the reorganization of an existing stake presidency. It involves visiting a stake where typically the authority doesn't know any of the leadership personally. Even more challenging, the General Authority is often assigned to go to a country where he does not speak the language and has to do everything through translators. Yet in a period that lasts no more than about twelve hours, a decision must be made that is in harmony with the Lord's will.