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Information for Disability Specialists on LDS.org

New information for disability specialists in wards and stakes has been added to LDS.org. The calling of a ward or stake disability specialist is mentioned in Handbook 2: Administering the Church, 21.1.26.

Latter-day Saint Life

Jews, Muslims, and Sikhs Pray on Temple Square, Perform in Interfaith Musical Performance

By LDS Living

Elder Michael H. Bourne, an Area Seventy, welcomed thousands of people on behalf of the LDS Church as they attended the Interfaith Musical Event on Temple Square last Friday. The Salt Lake Interfaith Roundtable organized the program, which included more than 12 religious groups performing at the event and prayers offered by Jewish, Muslim, and Sikh participants, according to Mormon Newsroom.

When Your Child Dates a Nonmember

Ok, sisters and brothers, I’m in a quandary and I need the advice of the communal hive mind of the interwebs.

Egg and Hash Brown Breakfast Casserole

By Emergency Essentials

I hope everyone is having a great Tuesday! I just put together a great new recipe for Food Storage Breakfast Casserole. As usual, all ingredients come straight from food storage (I love using freeze-dried and dehydrated foods because their is less preparation time, less mess, and clean up is a snap). I did cook it in an oven, but this recipe would also work great in a Dutch oven or a Sport Solar Oven.

Dave Says: Life Insurance for Mom

By Dave Ramsey

Dear Dave,

Family Hopes to Honor Daughter's Legacy of Love and Faith

When a friendly man in Hawaii rented her a life jacket so she could try floating on a surfboard for the first time, Kennedy Ann Hansen thanked him with a hug.

Latter-day Saint Life

Taking a Closer at Why Abish Is Named in the Book of Mormon

Within the larger picture of the Book of Mormon missionary chapters is a brilliant message of conversion and testimony tucked quietly between the story of Ammon defending the flocks of the king and the miraculous rebirth of Lamoni and his court.

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Why Mormons Love HGTV Stars Chip and Joanna Gaines

By Katharine Lyon

If you know anything about HGTV, you have most likely heard of Chip and Joanna Gaines. Taking the house-flipping world by storm, Chip and Joanna won the hearts of viewers with their adorable relationship and strong family values.

Answers to a rabbi: Do Mormon politicians take orders from Utah?

This is the second post written in response to Rabbi Mordecai Schnaidman’s letter to the editorof The Jewish Week. He posed three questions about Mormonism in relation to Mitt Romney’s candidacy. My last postaddressed the rabbi’s concerns about LDS temple rites, and I will now address his second question. My standard disclaimer bears repeating: This is not a political blog, and I have no interest in advocating Mitt’s candidacy here.

3 Reasons Why the LDS Faith Creates Successful People

By Jannalee Sandau

Growing up LDS may have more to do with personal success than you think, argues “Tiger Mom” Amy Chua and her co-author and husband Jed Rubenfeld. The pair’s recent claims statement that some minority groups are more successful than others has been stirring the pot on the internet of late. Included in the controversial list are two religious groups: Jews and Mormons. Why? The couple explains that three characteristics, which come as a natural result of the lifestyles of these groups, leads to increased drive and achievement.