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September 2014 Home Teaching Message: Are We Prepared?

In the vicinity where I once lived and served, the Church operated a poultry project, staffed primarily by volunteers from the local wards. Most of the time it was an efficiently operated project, supplying to the bishops’ storehouse thousands of fresh eggs and hundreds of pounds of dressed poultry. On a few occasions, however, being volunteer city farmers meant not only blisters on the hands but also frustration of heart and mind.

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Research Shows Many Americans Think Churches Do Nothing to Solve Social Problems. Here's Mormon Newsroom's Response

In a recent article, Mormon Newsroom dug into why many people believe churches don't help solve social problems and why they are wrong.

SPONSORED: Bringing Spiritual and Clinical Knowledge Together To Conquer Addiction

By InnerGold

A proper understanding of how the addicted brain works is very helpful for many in their recovery process. When we take the clinical piece out of the equation, it leaves many good people feeling frustrated and hopeless because they have been trying the spiritual road alone for so long. They keep re-committing to their spiritual practices of daily scripture reading, prayers etc., only to be frustrated again and again because of slips and relapses.

Young Men Lesson 29: The Eternal Family

Manual 1; Excerpt fro "Temple Mirrors of Eternity: A Testimony of Family," by Gerrit W. Gong

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New PBS "Arthur" Game Can Help Your Kids Get Into Family History

"And I say hey, what a wonderful kind of day when we can learn to work and play and get along with each other."

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When President Hinckley Acknowledged the Presence of Lehi and Other Angels at a Temple Dedication

President Hinckley had been speaking several minutes. He paused and explained that there was another person from the other side of the veil he had not mentioned. In a strong voice filled with emotion and joy, President Hinckley exclaimed, “Welcome, Father Lehi! Oh, how your heart must rejoice!”

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Elder Hales: “If You Want My Counsel, Be Prepared to Take It”

This month, Elder Robert D. Hales posted a very interesting anecdote to his Facebook page. In it, he told about a priesthood leader and a teacher who said to him, “If you want my counsel, be prepared to take it.”

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Sony Awards LDS Internet Sensations "The Piano Guys" with First Gold Album

By LDS Living

You may not have heard of Jon Schmidt, Paul Anderson, Steven Sharp Nelson or Al van der Beek—but you've definitely heard of what they make together. The Piano Guys, a group of four Latter-day Saint musicians, have taken the world by storm since they began uploading music to their YouTube channel six years ago.

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9 Common Phrases from General Conference and Where They Come From

Those who listen attentively to General Conference talks will often recognize words and phrases that sound familiar or that are clearly quoted from other sources, such as the scriptures, hymns, or the words of other modern Church leaders.

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Couple Married for 63 Years Die 20 Minutes Apart, Love Story Called a "Beautiful Act of God"

Henry De Lange took care of his wife, Jeanette, who suffered from Alzheimer's, for eight years. When she passed away, his sons told him, "Mom's gone to heaven. You don't have to fight anymore, you can go too if you want." Henry opened his eyes, looked at his wife, and closed his eyes for the last time.