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48: He “Has Sealed His Mission and His Works with His Own Blood” (Doctrine and Covenants 135–136)

Few things could have been more discouraging for the early Saints than the martyrdom of the Prophet Joseph Smith. But although it was a somber time in Church history, the Saints showed remarkable perseverance and faith in the Lord. This week we dig into Doctrine and Covenants 135–136 to put the martyrdom in context as well as look at thoughts from early Saints that will help us see how we too can persevere through our darkest moments.

Unnamed Women of the New Testament: Certain Women

Linda K. Burton, then Relief Society General President, shared the following quote from Daughters in My Kingdom during general conference: “The New Testament includes accounts of [certain] women, named and unnamed, who exercised faith in Jesus Christ [and in His Atonement], learned and lived His teachings, and testified of His ministry, miracles, and majesty. These women became exemplary disciples and important witnesses in the work of salvation.” In this special episode, we discuss the certain women mentioned in Luke 8:2–3 and how they were certain in their testimonies of Christ and in their ministering to Christ.

How Elder Echo Hawk Showed His Faith, Defied Racism and Anti-Mormonism to Become an Attorney General

By Larry J. Echo Hawk

The federal government took my father from his parents and sent him to a boarding school where he was physically beaten if he spoke the Pawnee language or practiced his native culture. My sister was sent home from a public school because her skin was the wrong color. I heard a public schoolteacher describe Indians as “savage, bloodthirsty, heathen renegades.” Perhaps most painful, during my early childhood, my family had no expectation of achieving a higher education and becoming doctors, lawyers, or engineers. A college education seemed beyond our reach.

Latter-day Saint Life

One Powerful Promise or Invitation from Every Talk Given During the October 2018 General Conference

By Shelly Scofield

Hopefully, the powerful messages shared by our living prophet and apostles last general conference have lingered in your heart the last six months. Here are invitations extended and promises given during the October 2018 general conference that might lead you to take action, be still and listen, or simply help you keep the Spirit you felt over conference weekend.

Latter-day Saint Life

6 Stories of Faith from Soldiers on the Front Lines and Their Families

By Chad S. Hawkins

Whether on the home front or the front lines, many LDS military families are making great sacrifices on behalf of their country. As husbands and wives, brothers and sisters, and sons and daughters are asked to serve abroad, family members are left behind to carry on at home. Here is a look at some of their personal experiences, as compiled in the book Faith in the Service.

Latter-day Saint Life

President Uchtdorf Shares How We Can Make the World a Better Place

By LDS Living

Life is rarely easy. And usually, right when we feel we finally have reached a point of comfort, we have to move onto the next, unfamiliar stage of life. However, even if life can be unpredictable, we know there is also a promised joy that comes with living life the best we can.

Podcasts

Latter-day Saint Video Series with Over 4 Million Views Just Got Its Own Podcast

By LDS Living

Raw stories. Real people. Genuine gospel connections. That's the mix that has made LDS Living's This Is the Gospel video seriesresonate with Latter-day Saints across the world.

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Latter-day Saint Life

4,000 rare Church history items will soon go up for sale. See 11 photos of the most exciting pieces

By Haley Lundberg

Some of the collection’s most valuable items include three first edition copies of the Book of Mormon—including one removed from Hawn’s Mill—and letters handwritten by President Brigham Young.

Help for Life Challenges

Someone I love doesn’t see the need to go to church. What can I say to them?

By John Hilton III

This week’s Come, Follow Me chapters (and other verses in the Book of Mormon) offer important insights into why we need a church.

From the Church

"We're Holy People": Navajo Latter-day Saints Greet Sister Aburto During Historic Visit

“I’m impressed to see how strong the Church is in this place,” said Sister Reyna I. Aburto, second counselor in the Relief Society general presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, as she reached out to Latter-day Saints in New Mexico and Arizona.