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‘He has descended below it all so that He can lift us above it all’: Watch the Truman Brothers’ 5-Minute Fireside

In LDS Living’s latest 5-minute Fireside, two musicians take the floor to share a message about the Savior in both word and song. Chad and Ben Truman, singer-songwriters known as the Truman Brothers, tell how difficult it was for their family when their aunt passed away from brain cancer, just two months before the birth of her first granddaughter, and amid a worldwide pandemic that prevented many traditional forms grieving. Chad says that experience and other trials in the past year, have brought a line from Doctrine and Covenants 122:7 to his mind often:

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LDS Brothers Attend Church While Competing on National TV, Despite It Hurting Their Chances

Season 6 of Food Network's reality competition program "The Great Food Truck Race" came to an end Sept. 27, with Provo's Waffle Love being edged out by Pho-nomenal Dumplings from Raleigh, North Carolina, for the show's grand prize of $50,000.

Melaney Tagg: Kindness Begins With Me

There is an old Primary song that says, “I want to be kind to everyone, for that is right, you see. So I say to myself, ‘Remember this: Kindness begins with me.'” Melaney Tagg, our guest on this week’s episode, is a living example of what this Primary song looks like in action. When she observed the contention running rampant in her county’s school board meetings, Tagg knew she couldn't stand idly by—she had to, as President Oaks put it, "seek to moderate and unify," knowing that kindness needed to begin with her.

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Brad Wilcox and Amy H. White Address Faith and Happiness

Brother Wilcox and Sister White began by defining grace. Brother Wilcox told of a young girl that thought she must be perfect for Christ, but later understood that she is perfected in Christ. Members of the church often misunderstand the concept of grace.

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LDS Brothers' Waffle Truck to Compete on Food Network

MR says: What a delightful and delicious opportunity for these three brothers from Utah. For more about Mormons sharing their cooking skills on national television, check out "18 Mormons on Reality TV Who Stood for Their Standards" or "LDS Mother & Daughter to Be Featured on PBS for Their Incredible Pies."

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Watch: President Ballard, Elder Christofferson on Being Apostles, "Brothers in the Gospel"

By LDS Living

“That’s the spirit of those who are in the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, including the First Presidency,” President M. Russell Ballard said in a new Church News video. “We love one another. We sustain one another. And it’s a big assignment that we’ve got. We just have the assignment, you know, to convert the whole world. There’s only 7 billion that we’re trying to get to—not an easy task. And we feel as brothers in the gospel of Jesus Christ charged and commissioned to carry the name of Jesus Christ and His Church to the world.”

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After Her Brother's Sudden Death the Day of His Daughter's Wedding, LDS Mother of 3 Gets Diagnosed with Cancer, Finds Hope in Faith

KSL shared the following story of a woman living in Springville, Utah, who was diagnosed with leukemia shortly after her brother's sudden death on the day of his daughter's wedding. After a priesthood blessing from her father assured her that no matter what, she would be okay, she continues to fight through her diagnosis with faith.

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Annie Schmidt's Letter to Her Brothers Shares Profound Message for Latter-day Saints

By LDS Living

Recently on Facebook, Annie Schmidt's mother, Michelle, shared a letter Annie wrote to her brothers Jonny and Chris as they prepared to enter high school.

8 Names You Might Recognize on the List of New General Authorities and Church Officers

By Lindsey Williams

In the Saturday afternoon session of general conference,President Dallin H. Oaks announced: