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Elder Andersen Receives Humanitarian Award

Latter-day Saints cannot separate their profession from their faith; they must find ways to integrate the two, Elder Neil L. Andersen of the Quorum of the Twelve said during the Collegium Aesculapium fall meeting.

Planting the seeds of self-reliance

Many Church members live in apartments or small homes with no yard space for a garden plot. Others live in dry regions where the soil is barren. Some feel that they do not have the time or financial means to grow their own food. Yet with faith, diligence, patience, and a little creativity, anyone can succeed in gardening.

The Golden Plates in Pop Culture

The mix of religious imagery and material/popular culture is, of course, not unique to Mormonism. Protestants and Catholics like to inject their pop culture with a little bit of faith as well, and I’m sure other religions do the same. But of course Mormonism does have something unique when it comes to Christianity, namely the gold plates. And these gold plates find their way into everyday culture in a variety of ways. See here some examples.

Hundreds celebrate 200th birthday of LDS church leader

The life, heritage and birthday of Ezra Taft Benson were celebrated Saturday with an all-day gathering that drew hundreds of people.

From the Church

New Bible Video: Wherefore Didst Thou Doubt?

Sponsored: New Video by Wayne Burton to Celebrate 200th Anniversary of the First Vision

By Wayne Burton, Advertiser

At the 200th anniversary of the First Vision of the prophet Joseph Smith, this new song "In Heaven's Light" has been written by composer Wayne Burton and arranged by Kenneth Cope. It reminds us that God is still alive in the world and the lives of His children, and that we may all seek personal revelation if we have the faith to ask.

Teachings of Gordon B. Hinckley Lesson 2: "An Ensign to the Nations, a Light to the World"

By Kelly Merrill

To be an ensign or banner to the nations of the earth, the Lord’s church must first become visible and known to the nations of the earth. This process of becoming visible to move the work of God forward among all the people of earth was part of President Hinckley’s work. This work started while on his mission and continued to the day of his death.

Latter-day Saint Life

Best of 2016: 12 Books to Add to Your Reading List

By LDS Living

Kick off the new year with some great reads, including these top books from 2016. Below you'll find books by LDS authors that will strengthen your faith and wise counsel from our apostles and leaders.

Teachings of Howard W. Hunter Lesson 13: "The Temple—The Great Symbol of Our Membership"

By Kelly Merrill

President Hunter said, “having worthy and endowed members is the key to building the kingdom in all the world.” I would like to explore the reasons and ways being temple-worthy is a key part of building the kingdom. We also need to consider how our temples are the great symbol of our membership.