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New #HearHim video from Elder Stevenson, inspiring message from Elder Holland

Editor's note: "This week from the pulpit" highlights recent messages by General Authorities and General Officers of the Church.

Podcasts

The form of OCD we may misdiagnose as faith crisis

We are a church that believes in repentance, and confession is one of the steps of repentance. However, do we understand the purposes of confession and a priesthood representative’s role in the repentance process?

Check out the newest summer book releases from Deseret Book

Are you looking for some inspiration during these long summer days? We've rounded up the newest releases from Deseret Book that are sure to enlighten and uplift!

Feature Stories

Why Elder Bednar says you can learn to stop worrying whether or not you’re receiving revelation

By David A. Bednar

"The roles of both the mind and the heart in personal revelation are crucial, and no simple formulas or recommended action steps can guide us through this rigorous spiritual process."

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What does it mean to believe the Church is ‘true’?

By Kate Holbrook

We don’t mean to be exclusive or boastful or blind—so what does it mean to say that the Church is ‘true’?

'The Mormon Question' not new to Idaho politics

Mormons have a complicated political history in Idaho. Though members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints were among the first permanent white settlers in the territory, they couldn’t vote, hold office or serve on juries.

Mormons, African Americans face substantial prejudice, poll finds

Substantial prejudice still exists for both Mormons and African Americans, despite shifting views on both groups since Barack Obama and Mitt Romney first ran for president four years ago. Sizable pockets of voters say they would be uncomfortable with a close family member marrying someone who is black or Mormon, according to a new Washington Post-ABC News poll, with Mormons facing slightly more distrust from people outside their community.

Prominent black Mormon to speak about King

Darius Gray was one of only two black American students at Brigham Young University at the height of the civil-rights movement in 1965.

Mormons and Baptists compete for converts

Jake Pulsipher's first day as a working missionary for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints began at 6:30 a.m. with prayer and exercise, followed by breakfast and study. Then he put on a black suit, white shirt, and red tie, along with his official name tag, and headed out to knock on doors and tell people about Jesus. In doing so, he became the latest of 20,000 Mormon missionaries in the United States.

Mormon ranks growing – especially among minority groups

It's an old question, but Fred Bethel says he still gets asked: How can an African-American like himself be part of the Mormon Church, a religious group that waited until 1978 to allow blacks to become leaders? His response comes easily — because of what the church is today.