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Why Scriptures Sometimes Contradict Each Other and What to Do When That Happens
By Terryl Givens
How do we react when someone uses the scriptures as a weapon? And how do we overcome the contradictions we find in the scriptures? Read on for powerful insights from LDS scholars Fiona and Terryl Givens.
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Latter-day Saint Life
President Uchtdorf Sends a Personal, Hand-Written Note to Members of the Church
At the start of the conference weekend, President Uchtdorf posted a note to his Facebook page that seems to be hand-written on personalized stationery, counseling the Saints to embrace and trust in faith.
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If someone you love is struggling with their faith, send them this Christmas song
By Ellie Smith
We won’t necessarily have everything figured out with our faith just because its Christmas—and that’s okay.
Latter-day Saint Life
10 Questions to Ask Yourself If Your Testimony is Faltering
This is the second part of a two-part article. To read the first part of the article, click here: The Troubled Testimony – Diagnosis. The first part talks about the things that make us feel lost or alone spiritually. There are times and situations that try what we believe and challenge our belief system. If we are not spiritually strong to start with, it becomes increasingly difficult to fight off the spiritual sickness that follows these attacks. The attacks on our faith may be deliberate or completely accidental. In either case, being spiritually sound will help you survive the encounters that will always come sooner or later.
What does waiting on the Lord look like?
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The true meaning of ‘waiting on the Lord’ is deeply empowering
By Celisa Young
“Based on His characteristically radical, transformative teachings, I highly doubt Jesus Christ expects us to sit around.”
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13 Books Every YSA Member Needs to Read
By Kensie Smith, LDS Living Staff
Being a young, single member of the Church is both exciting and terrifying. On one hand, I have more freedom than I will have at any other time of my life. It's a time that I am completely focused on me—what I want to do. What I want to learn. Where I want to go. How I want to spend my money. But on the other hand, the limitless possibilities of the future is incredibly daunting.
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Latter-day Saint Life
Latter-day Saint Psychologist: The Wise Men's 3 Keys to Finding Happiness
By Dr. David T. Morgan
When I was a seminary student many years ago, I loved short scripture mastery scriptures, as they were easy to memorize. One still lingers in my mind today: “Adam fell that men might be; and men are, that they might have joy” (2 Nephi 2:25). Back then, this scripture didn’t mean much to me besides being an easy “check off” on my scripture mastery list. Now 30 years later, after disappointments and stress and challenges and heartbreak, this scripture carries more personal meaning. If men and women exist to be joyful and happy, they why do so many seem to be unhappy and depressed? If happiness is the design of our existence, has that design been thwarted?
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Latter-day Saint Life
"Deseret News" Editorial: Paradox, Revelation, and the LGBT Baptism Policy
Religious leaders and followers have long grappled with paradoxical points of doctrine. Thursday’s announcement from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints relating to the baptisms and blessings of children of LGBT couples is no exception.
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Mass. newspaper shares LDS missionaries' conversion stories
They are a long way from their native Brazil.