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Two Sister Missionaries Sing 'Nearer My God to Thee' in Studio

These sister recorded this song with the help of a ward member to share their testimonies and help others find faith. Read more of the story behind the video at mormonsoprano.com.

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Pokémon GO" Turns LDS Temples & Chapels into "Gyms

By Katie Lambert

If you want to be "the very best" at Pokémon GO, you sometimes have to go to unexpected places.

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2 LDS Boys Hospitalized After Tree Falls on Tent, Family Says Prayer & Angels Helped Them

"There were angels with them. They were looked out for," said Brooke Lewis, an aunt of two boys who were severely injured when a tree fell on their family's tent while they were sleeping. The boys' father said that only with the help of others and prayer were they able to free the boys from under the tree.

The Priesthood and the Disabled

Picture in your mind, and it shouldn’t take much imagination, a young boy participating in the priesthood function of the Sacrament. He lowers his head during the prayers and then gleefully hands out the water and bread to the congregation. Just like what happens every Sunday, he returns to the cloth covered table and sets down the silver trays he passed around the room. There is nothing unusual about the actions.

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Feeling Down? Then Don't Bless Your Food

By Josh Searle

That title is correct. Feeling down? Don't bless your food. I was in Taiwan teaching English to a Buddhist family and discussing typical daily prayers in the USA. They were confused when they learned we asked God to bless our food.

Teachings of Joseph Fielding Smith Lesson 9: Witnesses of the Book of Mormon

By LDS Living

Get the full lesson "Witnesses of the Book of Mormon" from the Teachings of Joseph Fielding Smith at LDS.org.

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After a Near-Death Accident 6 Days Before Their Wedding, LDS Couple Fights to Finally Build a Life Together

Just six days before their wedding, Audrey Buckley received a call that would change her entire future. Her future husband was in the hospital in a coma. “I had a lot of fears—whether or not Jared was going to remember me, what he was going to be like, if he was ever going to talk again, or if he was even going to wake up at all,” Audrey shares.

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8 Ways The Book of Mormon Will Change Your Life

I staggered out of the airport lugging 2 heavy pieces of baggage, a backpack strapped on both shoulders, and blood shot eyes. I had finally completed the 30 hour journey from the USA to Durban, South Africa. I squinted as I glanced up at the overbearing African sun. It’s the same one I had known on the other side of the world, but it felt much more intense. The humidity hit me almost as hard as the realization that I was in Africa for 24 months.

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What You Didn't Know About Your Favorite Primary Songs

By Jenny Spencer Hunt

This hymn by Janice Kapp Perry came in first place with 709 votes. But it isn’t the first time it’s won a contest. When Sister Perry wrote it for a song contest in 1980, it won first place! It was the first counter-melody song (two separate melodies overlayed with each other) that she wrote, but it wouldn’t be the last. She went on to write other beloved songs like “A Child’s Prayer” and “We’ll Bring the World His Truth.”

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LDS Coach Receives U.S. Soccer's Highest Award for Work with Women's National Team

Already a member of the National Soccer Hall of Fame, Latter-day Saint Anson Dorrance led the U.S. women's soccer team to victory in 1991, when they won their first World Cup title. Since then, he's continued to grow the game in America.