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President Uchtdorf Shares 3 Crucial Lessons from Watching Primary Programs

It's the most wonderful time of the year: the time when the Primary children take over sacrament meeting and delight us with their enthusiastic singing, bright testimonies, and their adorable and unexpected mannerisms.

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The One Essential Reason Viewing Pornography Is Wrong

With society choosing to view pornography as a harmless pastime, it's important to inform ourselves and our family about the truths behind pornography.

Living as a Family of Two

Marriage takes work. This is old news, but many couples in the throes of infertility don’t expect marriages to struggle more while going through fertility treatments, or attempting the adoption process. And then finally, if LDS couples decide to stop pursuing children, many are surprised to find out that there are special struggles in store for them as they attempt to decipher how to live life as a family of two in a church focused strongly on nuclear families (father, mother, children).

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Watch: New Zealander Creates Amazing, Inspiring Song in English and Maori to Help Others Remember Their Heritage

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Pianika Duncan is a mother of two and a Latter-day Saint from a small town called Ngaruawahia in New Zealand. She wrote a song called "Bring Mana to Your Name," which was inspired by her love for family history. Duncan explains the word "Mana" means pride and strength. She incorporates Maori, the native language of New Zealand, and English into the song.

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Mormon Volunteers Serving near ISIS War Zones Helping with Refugee Crisis

Mormon volunteers and service missionaries share their incredible stories of serving in the Middle East and Europe, serving just 25 miles from the Islamic State front.

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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.

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Debunking the Salt Lake Temple Elevator Myth

By Jannalee Sandau

Latter-day Saint legends. We’ve all heard at least one of them in our life time—an incredible story that sounds almost too inspiring to be true because, well, it isn’t. One that I’ve heard multiple times over the years has to do with the iconic Salt Lake Temple. It goes something like this:

{Single Saints} Greener Pastures Right Where You Are

By Ryan Kunz

If there’s one thing I’ve learned from being single, it’s that the grass isn’t always greener in future pastures. I typically have a disdain for clichés, especially those that assume I share behaviors with livestock, but this one describes how I sometimes feel.

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LDS Stake's Life-Sized Ark of Covenant and Tabernacle Opens for Tours, Thousands Visit

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A life-sized Old Testament tabernacle replica has been brought to Chino Hills, California, and is open for public tours this week.

SPONSORED: Head of the Class launches infant and toddler learning site

Prescott, Arizona: Head of the Class, LLC., announced today its release of its Head of the Class Infant & Toddler Web site, available to users from within Facebook with the click of a mouse! Immediately becoming Facebook’s premier education application (app), Head of the Class Infant & Toddler provides several hundred skills parents, as well as soon-to-be parents, must know. For newborns, one-year old, two-year old, and three-year old children, the site provides must-know content.