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I don’t feel joy. Is this lifestyle worth it? My realization about gospel living and OCD

In talking with friends who are wrestling with their testimonies, I’ve noticed a common concern: They’re not feeling the joy of the gospel.

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David T. Morgan: 2 scriptures that help us understand why God allows us to pass through hard things

By Dr. David T. Morgan

Are mental health challenges part of divine design for our growth? Are they effects of choices made by others that afflict our development?

From the Church

Meet the first single ‘lady missionaries’ for the Church

By Excerpted from "Saints"

Inez Knight and Jennie Brimhall were the first single women set apart as “lady missionaries” for the Church.

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A marketing professional’s take on ‘abandoning attitudes and actions of prejudice’

Ronell Hugh has spent his career in marketing working for recognizable businesses like Adobe, HP, Microsoft, and Walmart, and recently spoke of approaching the prophet’s call to abandon attitude and actions of prejudice from the perspective of a marketer.

Elder and Sister Uchtdorf dance to live music, Elder Callister discusses ‘spiritual math’

By Danielle Christensen

Editor’s note: “This week from the pulpit” highlights recent messages from General Authorities, General Officers, and leaders of the Church. This story will be updated throughout the week. Find summaries of remarks below or use the hyperlink menu to jump to a specific section.

Feature Stories

Everything you need to know about Latter-day Saints in the Tokyo Olympics

By Haley Lundberg

Athletes from around the globe are getting ready to compete in the dream of a lifetime in Tokyo over the coming weeks, and among them are a handful of Latter-day Saints.

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15 ways to support your missionary besides sending a package

By Emily Linder

Here are several ways you can offer support to your missionary that don’t involve packing tape or long lines at the post office.

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I’m a Pioneer: How a Norwegian sewing circle and a library book led to lasting conversion

By Morgan Pearson

The missionaries who left a pamphlet with nine women in a sewing circle in Bergen, Norway, couldn't have imagined its reach.

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3 Unexpected Lessons I Learned from Staying Off Social Media for 10 Days

By Shelly Scofield

Like many women around me, I decided to participate in the invitation President Nelson extended to the women of the Church to fast from social media for 10 days. He said, “I invite you to participate in a 10-day fast from social media and from any other media that bring negative and impure thoughts to your mind.” This was one of four invitations all under the overarching objective to “shape the future by helping to gather scattered Israel.” Here are three experiences I had during my 10-day fast that I hope you’ll find beneficial as you navigate your use of social media in the future.

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Early Read: First Two Chapters of Gerald Lund's New Book

By LDS Living

A few weeks ago, renowned LDS author Gerald Lund announced his new historical fiction page-turner, Fire and Steel, would release one month from today, on Black Friday, in Deseret Book stores. But we simply couldn't wait that long.