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What was the greatest battle fought in the Book of Mormon?

I have spent many years trying to heal my heart due to challenges I faced in my childhood. In my search for answers, I decided to read and study the entire Book of Mormon in one month. During that time, I underlined every scripture that had the word “heart” in it with a red pencil.

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10 books and study resources to help you learn from Church leaders

If you, like us, can't get enough of the wisdom, counsel, guidance, and promises we hear from our Church leaders during general conference, here are a few great resources to help you continue learning from their wise words and their lifelong examples.

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Why Ambiguity in the Gospel Is a Good Thing

By Bruce C. Hafen

This excerpt originally appeared in the January/February 2019 issue of LDS Living magazine.

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Tad Callister’s 90-year-old mother fed ‘the elderly’ + more examples of the profound influence of parents

In their new book, Tad and Kathryn Callister share gratitude for their parents, who were their prime gospel teachers and examples.

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How do I respond when loved ones step off the path? Beautiful answers hidden in a Primary song

By Jannalee Sandau

I’ve come to see an interpretation of the Primary song “I’ll Walk with You” that would bless not just the voices in Primary.

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How One LDS Woman's "Non-Traditional Journey" in the Church Led Her to Become a Chaplain

By Lucy Stevenson

Lisa West has had what she calls a “very non-traditional journey” as a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, but this journey has led her to unique opportunities to connect to the community and build relationships with those of other faiths. As a convert, single mom, and active volunteer in her community, West now serves as a chaplain for the law enforcement of Sacramento County—the first LDS chaplain their unit has ever had.

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31 Powerful Love Lessons for Any Relationship

By Nate Bagley

I’ve dedicated my life to helping people better understand what love is and to create amazing relationships in their lives. Here are some of the most important lessons I’ve learned about love in my lifetime.

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When a Temple Prompting Led LDS Parents to Speak with the Dad of the Man Who Murdered Their Daughter

By Alissa Parker

The following is an excerpt from An Unseen Angel written by Alissa Parker, a mother of one of the victims of the Sandy Hook shooting that took the life of 20 elementary students and six adults.

How LDS Entrepreneurs Can Strengthen Their Marriage, Despite the Stress

By Jonathan Decker, LMFT

“By divine design, fathers are to preside over their families in love and righteousness and are responsible to provide the necessities of life and protection for their families. Mothers are primarily responsible for the nurture of their children. In these sacred responsibilities, fathers and mothers are obligated to help one another as equal partners.” – The Family, A Proclamation to the World, emphasis added.

Eating Disorders: Not Just About Food

By Kaela Worthen Gardner

My senior year of high school, I stopped eating. My freshman year of college, I started throwing up. And the two continued to alternate in my life for the next five years.