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Donny Osmond, Alex Boye Join Tab Choir for World's Largest Virtual "Hallelujah" Chorus

After a Christmas video that reached over 54 million worldwide and made Advertising Age's top 10 for most viral Christmas videos, now the Church is launching a new Easter campaign: #Hallelujah.

Teachings of George Albert Smith 14: How to Share the Gospel Effectively

Excerpt from "The Essential Role of Member Missionary Work," by M. Russell Ballard

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Watch: 74-year-old Young Women leader gets the surprise of her life

Have you ever wondered if you're actually making a difference during all those long hours of faithful service in your church calling?

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The Unforgettable Lesson a 16-Year-Old Learned After Spending the Day Weeding with President Ballard

By Elder W. Craig Zwick

Just as the sun was coming up on a brisk, spring morning in 1963, I headed to the stake center to meet my priests' quorum adviser. It was Saturday and, oh, how I longed to be almost anywhere but digging weeds at the church. I was pretty much a normal 16-year-old kid, totally into myself and involved with countless activities.

'Partying frat guy' to faithful Mormon: The rest of the story

I joined the LDS Church less than three weeks after my first encounter with two Mormon missionaries, who I initially suspected were regular salesmen. It's a story I shared in my previous column. And now, as Paul Harvey used to say, here is “the rest of the story.”

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At the Funeral of a Young LDS Mom, Elder Renlund Shows How to Comfort Others, Even When Words Fail

By LDS Living

Whether we know someone who recently lost a loved one or someone who is struggling, each of us has the responsibility to "mourn with those who mourn" (Mosiah 18:9). Elder Dale G. Renlund recently shared on Facebook an experience that taught him the importance of reaching out in compassion, even when words fail.

First Temple with an Angel Moroni Statue + Other Fascinating Temple Firsts

By LDS Living Staff

The first temple built by the Latter-day Saints in the modern dispensation was in Kirtland, Ohio. It was the start of a long tradition of building and dedicating temples to the Lord. Since then, many other temples have been built, and some with the distinction of being the "first"—from the first to be built on a particular continent to the first to offer temple ordinances in a language. Here are a few more of those unique "firsts."

Thanks means giving for LDS Church

Thanksgiving has been expressed in acts of service by seven local congregations of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Throughout the fall hundreds of LDS members have either joined other organizations in support of planned projects or developed their own while inviting the community at large to lend a hand. Benefitting from these acts of service have been Keep Flower Mound Beautiful, multiple Red Cross local blood drives, PediPlace, CCA Food Pantry, and area homeless. Another project is planned for December 17th in aid of Hills and Hollows Boy Scout Camp.

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What's the Big Deal About Home Teaching?

The Gospel Doctrine lesson was titled “The Lord Be Between Me and Thee for Ever.” It was a lesson about the friendship between David and Jonathan in the Bible.

Chili Cook-off 3rd Place: Pumpkin Chili

By LDS Living

There were some pretty unique recipes submitted for our chili cook-off. Many of these recipes have been crowned ward cook-off champs, so you might say we had a tournament of chili champions. Here's our third-place winner! Stay tuned for our second-place and first-place winners!