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While walking by the Sea of Galilee, he saw two brothers, Simon (who is called Peter) and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea, for they were fishermen. And he said to them, Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men. Immediately they left their nets and followed him. And going on from there he saw two other brothers, James the son of Zebedee and John his brother, in the boat with Zebedee their father, mending their nets, and he called them. Immediately they left the boat and their father and followed him.” —Matthew 4:18-22

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What the Peruvian First Lady Said About Mormons After They Donated 200+ Tons of Supplies to Flood Victims

“I am grateful for this assistance from the Mormon Church in this difficult time for Peruvians,” Peruvian First Lady Nancy Lange said as severe flooding continues in Peru. “Not only has Piura been affected by the rains, but also other regions such as Lambayeque, La Libertad, Tumbes, and Ancash.”

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10 Tips for Returned Missionaries to Transition Like Champions

Editors Note: This was written by Kerry Harding, a veteran leader of missionary efforts at the ward and stake levels, after talking with over 100+ missionaries about what they had learned about going home. He decided to write this article to give to missionaries the week before they went home. He has kindly shared this info with us for those who are coming home to transition in the best way. I have added some commentary and links to helpful articles that are related to what he said.

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Resistance Builds Spiritual Strength

So why does a person lift weights? Why does a person take bike rides? Why do some choose to attack steep hills? It is because they seek greater physical strength and they recognize the personal benefits of strong legs and strong arms. After all, legs are the primary “vehicle” that accommodate human mobility, and strong arms and legs allow a person to lift and carry heavy loads. Humans benefit by increasing or maintaining good leg and arm strength, and this happens only when a person continues physical activity in the face of resistance.

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General Authority Presents Navajo Tribe President with Book of His Family History

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Elder Larry J. Echo Hawk of the Quorum of the Seventy and member of the Pawnee Nation recently presented a book full of family history to Navajo Tribe President, Russell Begaye.

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10 LDS Members Lose Homes, Church House Unharmed After Fort McMurray Wildfire

Since June 1, Church members in Alberta, Canada, have been returning to their homes in stages, recovering from the most devastating fire in Canada's history. See incredible footage of the LDS meetinghouse in Canada which remained unharmed despite being literally across the street from piles of ash and cinders.

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Making the Transition from Seminary to Institute

As an 18-year-old freshman at Utah State University, Bradon Capener registered for classes at the Logan Institute of Religion for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, but he admits he didn’t see the value and rarely attended.

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How One LDS Man Is Fighting Cancer by Serving Refugees in Utah

Though he has undergone 60 chemotherapy treatments in the past decade, Don Ward continues to assist refugees and serve them in any way he can.

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After Their Daughter Died in the Sandy Hook Shootings: How an LDS Couple Inspired Thousands

After their daughter died in a tragic shooting that killed 20 children, her parents found a way to share the message that evil and darkness have not won.

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Elder and Sister Oaks' Message to Mid-Singles: "Singles Are Such an Important Part of the Church"

Tackling many topics singles within the Church struggle with, Elder Oaks was clear when he stated, “Singles are such an important part of the Church. They are an important part of the country, too.”