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‘Lola Dutch’ artist on faith, imagination, and bringing wonder to children

Sarah Jane Wright believes childhood should be a more whimsical place—so she creates art for kids that captures the wonder of laughter, friendship, and faith.

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3 remarkable women you won’t want to overlook in the Old Testament this year

By Jo Ann Skousen

The God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob is also the God of Sarah, Rebekah, and Leah, and the wives of the patriarchs offer powerful examples of righteous living in difficult times.

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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.

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Why It's a Myth That Mormons Have a Monopoly on Truth and Salvation

By Fiona Givens

The language of Mormon culture, like that of most other cultures, is fraught with contradictions. All faiths have their intemperate zealots, and even the wisest and best men and women can say uninspired, ridiculous, and even reprehensible things. The religious scholar Krister Stendahl has suggested that in evaluating religions, it is only fair to characterize a faith group in terms of its best, not its worst, manifestations.1

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The Ultimate List of LDS Classics Every Mormon Should Read

By Christiana Pinborough

It isn't an easy task to narrow down the list of books written by prophets, apostles, and historians about the Church. The topics are varied and the viewpoints are many. However, there are certain books that have risen to the top and have stayed extremely relevant to readers over the years. We'd like to introduce our ultimate list of must-read LDS classics:

Famed pastor Osteen reiterates Romney support

Famed pastor Joel Osteen reiterated his position that Mitt Romney is a Christian on Tuesday, saying as long as the likely GOP presidential nominee believes that Jesus is the Son of God then he subscribes to the Christian faith. "When I hear Mitt Romney say that he believes that Jesus is the Son of God–that he's the Christ, raised from the dead, that he's his Savior–that's good enough for me," Osteen said in an interview to air on CNN's "The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer."

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Religion and the Internet

Many religions have used the Internet to spread their message to a larger audience.

Two Sister Missionaries Sing 'Nearer My God to Thee' in Studio

These sister recorded this song with the help of a ward member to share their testimonies and help others find faith. Read more of the story behind the video at mormonsoprano.com.

Religion a key issue for GOP candidates, delegates

Rick Perry took to the pulpit at a football stadium in Texas earlier this summer and preached to a crowd of 30,000.

Single Mom Defies Odds to Sing in Mormon Tabernacle Choir

As a Mormon Tabernacle Choir member, Leisa Higbee prepares to perform in front of millions of people each conference weekend, and she looks back at her incredible journey of getting where she is today with great humility and gratitude.