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What It Feels Like When a Spirit Leaves Its Body + Other Insights on Death and the Spirit World
By Duane S. Crowther
In 1981, a Gallup poll reported, “Nearly one-third of all Americans—or about 47 million people—have had what they call a religious or mystical experience. Of this group, about 15 million report an otherworldly feeling of union with a divine being. They describe such things as special communications from deceased people or divine beings, visions of unusual lights, and out-of-body experiences.”1
The First Meeting of the Genesis Group
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Genesis Group: How 3 faith-filled men began the Black American member movement in the Church
By Eugene Orr
“For all of us Black members, this formation of our own group and having our own Black presidency presiding over it was a giant leap toward racial equity in the Church and beyond.”
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3 Important Lessons from Joseph Smith to Teach Our Children
By Kristena Eden
As faithful parents, we want to instill in our children principles that will guide them to reach their potential and find eternal happiness. We want them to have strong convictions of truth and be prepared to handle life. Yet to effectively teach all of that, we have to be that image as well.
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"Your Ancestors Are Watching": The Needed Message This Man Received After Converting to the Church from Hinduism
By Trent Toone
On the day Sai Maddali was baptized into The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, he initially emerged from the water with feelings of peace and comfort.
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How can I be both grounded enough to hold on to the iron rod and flexible enough to follow the Liahona?
By Haley Lundberg
At a recent stake conference I attended, one of the speakers briefly made a comment about how we can hold fast to the sturdy iron rod while also being flexible enough to follow the direction of the Liahona. Though it was meant to be a passing thought, this idea was all I could think about for the rest of the meeting. I mean, how interesting—within one scriptural family’s story, we have two seemingly opposing examples of obedience.
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How we can feel loved ones on the other side of the veil and the angels who surround us
By Brent L. Top
There is another kind of reunion with departed family members. It sometimes occurs even before we enter into the spirit world.
Viral Letter from Deceased 12-year-old Inspires Trust in God
The letter a 12-year-old girl intended only for herself gained national recognition when her parents found it in her belongings and shared its inspiring message online.
Emotions run high as Atlanta Georgia Temple nears re-dedication
Excitement with a huge dose of gratitude ran high 28 years ago when the Atlanta Georgia Temple was dedicated. "We were expecting large crowds, and we got them, some 55,000 people," said Elder M. Keith Giddens, an Area Seventy and local coordinator of the temple's rededication committee.
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5 Crucial Relationship Questions You Didn’t Realize Were Answered in Alma 32
By Zack Oates
Alma gives a beautiful dissertation about the seed of faith in Alma 32.
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12 Days of Christmas to Christ
By Erin Jones
Four calling birds? A partridge in a pear tree? No one is sure exactly what the twelve gifts in the “The Twelve Days of Christmas” represent, but there have been several theories. One interesting claim is that the song was written to help young Catholics learn their faith. In this interpretation, each Christmas gift represents something connected to the gospel of Jesus Christ. Looking at the song this way helps families focus on the true meaning of Christmas. We've taken this tradition and added a little bit of an LDS spin to it.