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Doctrine and Covenants and Church History Lesson 39: "The Hearts of the Children Shall Turn to Their Fathers"

President Heber J. Grant told a wonderful story about work for the dead:

How to Distinguish Doctrine from Policy + Why There Is More Than One Type of Church Doctrine

Have you ever heard something and wondered, “Is that Church doctrine?” For example, suppose you were in a Church class studying the passage where God teaches Moses there are “worlds without number . . . and by the Son I created them, which is mine Only Begotten” (Moses 1:33). Someone asks, “If Jesus created multiple worlds, did Jesus’s infinite Atonement redeem God’s children on other earths?” What would you say? Is that true? Is it a sanctioned Church teaching? How would you know?

Latter-day Saint Life

6 Hebrew words every Latter-day Saint should know

By Maddie Tolk

These powerful definitions can help shine a new light on the Old Testament.

Latter-day Saint Life

6 profound insights into the temple from President Russell M. Nelson

By President Russell M. Nelson

Each temple is a house of learning. There we are taught in the Master’s way. His way differs from modes of others. His way is ancient and rich with symbolism. We can learn much by pondering the reality for which each symbol stands. Teachings of the temple are beautifully simple and simply beautiful. They are understood by the humble, yet they can excite the intellect of the brightest minds.

Fun

4 wonderfully easy lunch recipes for general conference weekend

By Emily Linder

Help make this special weekend even more memorable with these delicious and easy meals your friends and family are sure to love.

From the Church

More About the Church's Major Missionary Changes: Plans to Decrease Missions, Utilize Technology + More

Recently, theChurch announced that it will be making changes to the missionary programby standardizing interview questions for prospective missionaries, decreasing missions while trying to utilize tech savviness to locate like-minded religious people, and providing more help for early returned missionaries. Here's a little more insight into some of these changes:

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President Uchtdorf Shares His Story of Love at First Sight

Saturday night, President Dieter F. Uchtdorf addressed the men in Priesthood session about building stronger marriages and families. Shortly after giving this talk, his mind turned to his sweet wife, Harriet, prompting him to share their incredible love story on Facebook. From love at first sight to unrequited love, the Uchtdorf's have a story to match that of any romance.

Lesson Helps

November 2016 Home Teaching Message: General Conference

By LDS Living

For your home teaching message this month, choose a talk from the October 2016 general conference to share with your families. Find the talks at conference.lds.org. Here is one suggestion from "Repentance: A Joyful Choice," by Elder Dale G. Renlund:

Famous Latter-day Saints

Steve Young Opens Up About Miraculously Surviving a Deadly Car Crash Without a Scratch

By Jamie Armstrong

In April of 1983, when Steve Young was a star quarterback at Brigham Young University, he miraculously survived a deadly car crash that took the life of a close family friend. The experience changed his life forever.

Famous Latter-day Saints

Al Fox Carraway Tackles Why We Need to Change How We Talk About Fathers and Give Dads More Credit

By LDS Living

It's easy to tease our dads or make them the butt end of a joke. After all, that's what we see the media doing on a daily basis. But recently, Al Fox Carraway noted on Facebook how this tendency completely misses the point of fatherhood: