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Why My Race Is a Gift from God: Perspectives from an African American Latter-day Saint

*Editor's Note: This is a republication of an article written in 2011, prior to the release of the Church's essay "Race and the Priesthood" in 2013.

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A Bridge to Hope and Healing: What We Need to Understand About Healing from Sexual Abuse

LDS Family Services Counseling Manager Nanon Talley shares 18 years' worth of powerful insights about the process of healing from sexual abuse.

September 2012 Visiting Teaching Message: Special Needs and Service Rendered

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How Latter-day Saints Are Absolutely Dominating the Dance World

By Danielle B. Wagner

So you think Latter-day Saints can't dance? It's a myth that has circulated pop culture and cultural halls, whether based on the lack of rhythm found at certain stake dances or this clip from Cheers, it's hard to tell:

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For Early or Struggling Returned Missionaries, There's a New Nonprofit Just for You

By Mission Fortify

Misty Schumann served in the Alpine German-Speaking Mission for four months before her mission president suggested that she return home to seek further medical testing for what they now know is a hole in her heart.

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Video of LDS Mechanic Helping Stranger Gets Over 200K Views, Shared in China, Sweden

Two hours. That's a long commute, but one that Robert Ford, a school custodian, doesn't have to make any longer.

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Adele: Modesty Is Crucial to Success

By Danielle B. Wagner

After last year's performance, which was full of technical difficulties and other blunders, Adele wanted to get this year's performance at the Grammys right, especially since it was in honor of the late George Michael, who died Christmas day 2016.

'God heals': Mother tells the miraculous story of how fasting and prayer saved her newborn son

By Emily Linder

The day before Jill Norris gave birth to her son Emmett, the doctors told her everything looked fine with the baby. He appeared ready to be delivered. Only a few days after his birth, however, the doctors were telling Jill her son had only a 4 percent chance of survival.

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The Only Time Jesus Used a Name in His Parables

By Kathryn Jenkins and Hank Smith

Everybody’s heard of Lazarus. You know the one—the brother of Mary and Martha who died and was left in his tomb for four days, even until he smelled bad, and was then miraculously raised from the dead by Jesus. He’s at the center of one of the most stunning and jaw-dropping of Jesus’s miracles.

Teachings of Howard W. Hunter Lesson 8: "Taking the Gospel to All the World"

By Kelly Merrill

This is not your standard missionary lesson. Most missionary lessons rely heavily on scriptures from the New Testament or the Doctrine and Covenants where our missionary duties as members of the Church are outlined. President Hunter’s approach to missionary work takes a whole different approach.