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Farewell 'Ensign' and 'New Era': Church replacing current magazines with new global versions

By Newsroom of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced today that, beginning in January 2021, the Church will replace its four current magazines with three global magazines: the Friend (for children), For the Strength of Youth (for youth) and the Liahona (for adults).

Fun

6 Church Sites to Visit on Your Disneyland Trip This Summer

By Preston Lee

Last fall, my wife and I took our three kids on our first official family Disneyland trip. It was magical. It was memorable. It was everything we wished it could be.

What I learned at the Orem Utah Temple groundbreaking that will forever change my temple worship

By Lindsey Williams

Speaking in the October 2019 general conference, President Russell M. Nelson said, “The temple is where you will receive your highest spiritual treasures.” In this same address, President Nelson announced plans to construct the Orem Utah Temple, in addition to seven other temples. For the first time, the new temple announcement was made in the women’s session.

Lesson Helps

Old Testament Lesson 22: "The Lord Looketh on the Heart"

By Ted L. Gibbons

I was reading the Book of Mormon once when a familiar passage was clarified. The passage from Mormon 7 teaches:

Latter-day Saint Life

Praying on the Field + 4 More Times Latter-day Saint Olympians Shared Their Faith on the World Stage

By Danielle B. Wagner

From praying on an Olympic field to standing up for virtue and modesty, Latter-day Saint Olympians have let their talents and lights shine on the world stage since the beginning of the modern Olympics. Here are just a few of their remarkable stories.

Latter-day Saint Life

How a WWII pilot saved 90 men by following an unexpected spiritual prompting

By Danielle B. Wagner

During WWII, one American bomber pilot single-handedly saved the lives of 90 men by listening to the promptings of the Spirit. That pilot was my grandfather, Ronald S Beckstrom.

The Church in India

By Briana Stewart

Its nearly 10,000 Members of the Church are taking hold of their proverbial handcarts, challenging tradition, and boldly paving the trail from a culture of man to a culture of Christ.

Latter-day Saint Life

‘Gold missionaries’ and 4 other things you might not have known about early missionary work

By Jannalee Sandau

Editor's note: “Scenes from Saints” is a series of articles highlighting interesting facts from the second volume of Saints. This is the second in the series. You can find part one, which shares facts about the building of the St. George, Logan, and Salt Lake temples, here. Articles will be posted weekly during November and December 2020. You can purchase both volumes ofSaintsthrough Deseret Bookor read and listen to the volumes on the Gospel Library app under the “Restoration and Church History” section.

The story behind the first baptism for the dead in this dispensation is one you may have never heard

Did you know the first baptism for the dead was a mother acting in proxy for her recently deceased son?

Lesson Helps

Book of Mormon Lesson 18: "God Himself . . .Shall Redeem His People"

By Ted L. Gibbons

In Isaiah 6 (or 2 Nephi 16), Isaiah responds to the question of the Lord, Whom shall I send and who will go for us? With the familiar phrase, Here am I; send me. Knowing the difficulty and danger of the work, and understanding something of the disinterest of his people, he nevertheless offered himself for a most dangerous assignment: Here am I; send me.