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Hyrum Smith's Sunglasses +9 More Treasures in the Church History Museum

As general conference approaches, many visitors will be on Temple Square for the first time. But whether you’ve been a dozen times before or are seeing Salt Lake for the first time, you’ll definitely want to stop by the Church History Museum just off Temple Square and check out the incredible new exhibit that opened last fall. Here are just a few items to keep your eyes open for during your visit.

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How to Survive Your Trek Experience

By LDS Living

Pioneer treks are a common summer activity for Church members around the world, allowing them to experience, if even partially, the challenges the earliest pioneers faced in searching for religious freedom in the 1800s. Opportunities abound to learn how suffering and sacrifice brings one close to the Savior. Walking in the pioneers’ footsteps, participants can feel empathy for those who heeded the call to gather to Zion.

'How are we lifting through Christ?' and more questions to ponder in your 'Come, Follow Me' study this week

By Danielle Christensen

Editor's note: “Resources to follow Him” curates study resources, teachings, and thoughts to deepen your study of this week's Come, Follow Me.

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Doctrine and Covenants and Church History Lesson 38: "In Mine Own Way"

By Ted L. Gibbons

On a trip to the Middle East several years ago, a close friend and his wife determined to save money by collecting rocks instead of purchasing souvenirs. At every significant location in Italy, Egypt, Israel, and Greece they picked up stones and labeled them with a date and a location. They were stored in an elderly suitcase brought along for just that purpose. The bag was the provocation for considerable humor during the three weeks of our trip. It grew increasingly ponderous as the days passed. The memorial stones seemed to grow correspondingly smaller.

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President Monson: 3 Challenges and 2 Important Messages He Shared Following Conference

By LDS Living Staff

Over conference weekend, President Thomas S. Monson stood at the pulpit to deliver two powerful messages to members around the world. As prophet, he bore his testimony of the Savior, our Father in Heaven, charity, and the Book of Mormon, reminding us of the powerful and simple truths that make up the heart of the gospel.

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"Let the Devil Roar": Brigham Young's Surprising Statement After the St. George Temple Dedication

By Casey Paul Griffiths, Susan Easton Black, and Mary Jane Woodger

Whether you’re a history buff or simply curious, you have probably collected a decent store of knowledge about important events in Church history. But no matter how much you thought you knew, there are a surprising number of fascinating facts that you might have overlooked. Here is an interesting story from when the St. George Temple was dedicated.

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President Nelson: What Happens to Loved Ones Who Die Outside the Church?

By President Russell M. Nelson

The realities of agency and occasional choice to do wrong need to be reckoned with in the passing of some of our youth. Even though their bodies may be mature, their heads are strong and sometimes puerile. Their behavior may be furtive or unfortunate. When those deeds result in disobedience or demise, their parents and loved ones need special consoling.

Teachings of Joseph Fielding Smith Lesson 16: Bringing Up Children in Light and Truth

By LDS Living

Get the full lesson, "Bringing Up Children in Light and Truth" from The Teachings of Joseph Fielding Smith at LDS.org.

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Should we still call a former bishop ‘bishop’?

By Brad Richins

When our bishop is released and another man in the ward is called to serve in that capacity, what do we call the former bishop?

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15 facts you didn’t know about the Provo Utah Temple

By Haley Lundberg

Earlier this month, the Provo Utah Temple celebrated its 50th anniversary. Take a look back through history with these 15 interesting facts about this beloved temple.