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In English, LDS prayer language is distinct from everyday speech. We reserve a special vocabulary for communing with the Lord that reflects the language of the Kings James Bible. In place of more common words like you and your, prayers use the more archaic terms like thee and thine.

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BYU Football Team Makes Music Video with Popular Mormon Rapper

Capitalizing on their early season success, members from the BYU football team put together an exciting music video that features the talents of a popular LDS YouTube rapper, James the Mormon. Check it out!

LDS Family Services Discontinues Adoption Agency

LDS Family Services will no longer operate a full-scale adoption agency, instead shifting all of its adoption-related resources to counseling for birth parents and prospective adoptive parents.

{Lifestyle} Photo Gallery: Mothers Rock!

By LDS Living

We asked you, our reader, to send us your favorite picture of your mom so we could feature it in this special Mother's Day photo gallery. We LOVE the pictures you sent in and are so happy to share your amazing moms and their stories with the world. Thank you, and happy Mother's Day!

From the Church

New Sunday School Presidency and General Authorities Announced at April 2019 Conference

President Dallin H. Oaks of the First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced the calls of 10 General Authority Seventies and 55 Area Seventies during the Saturday afternoon session of the April 2019 general conference. He also announced a new Sunday School General Presidency to replace Brother Tad. R. Callister, Brother Devin G. Durrant and Brother Brian K. Ashton, who have served as a presidency for five years. Brother Mark L. Pace is the new president, with Brother Milton Camargo and Brother Jan E. Newman as his counselors.

Latter-day Saint Life

Latter-day Saint Nate Checketts hopes that positive messages on men’s apparel might help shape the future of boys, including the little men he and his wife are raising.

From the Church

Church Calls New Temple President for South Africa

A new temple president and matron have been called by the First Presidency. They will begin their service when the temple is dedicated.

Researching Family History: Gathering the genealogy records in Germany that survived World War II

Near the end of World War II in a salt mine near Strassfurt, Germany, Elder Rudolph K. Poecker, a missionary of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, put on a miner’s outfit. He accompanied the mine engineer all the way down to the floor some 1,312 feet or 400 meter, as is told in "Hearts Turned to the Fathers," Vol. 34, No. 2, by James B. Allen, Jessie L. Embrey and Kahlile B. Mehr and published by BYU Studies. There was a large cache of books containing genealogical records waiting for them, according to Kahlie Mehr's article in June 1981 Ensign article titled "The Langheinrich Legacy: Record-Gathering in Post-War Germany."

Latter-day Saint Life

Insights That Will Change the Way You See the Shepherds & Nativity

It was a spring night more than two millennia ago and quiet on the hills of Bethlehem. Certain shepherds stood watch over the ewes on the hills, awaiting the arrival of lambs in this season of lambing. These men had a unique commission to watch for the birth of these particular lambs and keep them safe.

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President Faust Quoted on "Criminal Minds" (+ Other Surprising Pop Culture References to Prophets)

By LDS Living Staff

In a TV drama fraught with graphic violence that follows a group of FBI profilers as they dive into the twisted psyches of criminals, it's a little unexpected to hear an uplifting quote from one of the Lord's chosen apostles. But that's what viewers of the popular CBS show Criminal Minds experienced when they watched a story about a serial killer and her son.