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"God Has Given Us a Chance to Reclaim Our Lives": Josh and Thamy Holt Share the Hope, Tender Mercies They Found in Venezuelan Prison

"When you're going through a bad situation, open your mind and see those small and tender mercies because they really are there," Josh Holt says.

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First Presidency Letter: Testimonies in Fast and Testimony Meeting

The following is a message from the First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The letter—dated February 14, 2013, and signed by the First Presidency—was also read in sacrament meeting: “In the past the First Presidency has expressed concern that in some instances, members who desire to bear their testimonies in fast and testimony meeting do not have the opportunity to do so. Bishoprics are again encouraged to help all people learn to express a brief, heartfelt testimony of our Father in Heaven and His Son, Jesus Christ, and the truths of the restored gospel so that more members may have the opportunity to participate.

I Never Thought To Store That

By Emergency Essentials

Many recognize the value of storing food and water for emergencies. The following list is intended to jar your memory and increase awareness of a few other items that you might easily overlook when developing an emergency storage plan.

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Is Your Child Depressed? (+What You Can Do To Help Them)

Depression is not a condition that affects only adults. It is estimated that between 2 to 5 percent of children in the United States under age 18 suffer from depression. So what’s the best approach for treating a child with depression? Thankfully, there are many things to try that can help promote resilience and growth.

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Elder Oaks Shares How He Reconciled Science and Religion

By LDS Living

Ever since their beginnings, all of the great Abrahamic religions have found themselves frequently at odds with more scientific communities. The Biblical tales of the Creation, Noah's Ark, and the Tower of Babel are taken as literal truth by many despite their apparent incompatibility with science.

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LDS Man Rescued After Harrowing Night Lost Alone at Sea

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Can you think of anything more frightening than being lost at sea with only a kayak and your thoughts to keep you company? Well last week that nightmare became a reality for Arlen Tanner, an LDS attorney from Missouri.

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Why Society Accepts Pornography but Not Littering

By Kelsey Berteaux

Have you heard this statement (or one like it)?

Lesson Helps

Young Women Lesson 33: Each Person is Divine and Eternal

Manual 3; Supplement from "Concern for the One," by Joseph B. Wirthlin

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"With All Our Efforts, We Speak the Mind and Will of God": Elder Rasband Shares the Inspiration That Goes Into Giving Conference Talks

By LDS Living

We are so excited for another inspiring conference weekend! Recently, Elder Ronald A. Rasband shared on Facebook a message that showed the devotion and inspiration that goes into every conference talk:

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How a Prompting That Made No Sense Led Me to My Husband

By Katie Lambert

It was my junior year and my seminary teacher was teaching us about ways we receive promptings. To illustrate, he mentioned one time he was prompted to find a case of hot sauce in a grocery store.