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Why one Rabbi loves general conference and his approach to finding ‘deep wisdom’ in the talks

“[Latter-day Saint] kindness and decency didn’t just come from nowhere. ... It came from a wisdom that you are rooted in.” —Rabbi Joe Charnes

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The Powerful Testimonies Each Apostle Bore This General Conference

By Lindsey Miller

This general conference was incredible. We heard so many inspired messages and each talk was a reminder that Jesus Christ lives and this is His church. I was especially touched by the testimonies of the apostles and members of the First Presidency.

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14 GIFs That Sum Up If Minions Went to Primary

By LDS Living

There is really no place like Primary. With singing time, coloring pages, and snack breaks, it may be the most fun room at church. But can you imagine what it would be like if Gru's loveable minions started going to primary? Here's what we think that might look like.

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New Testament Sunday School Lesson 39: "Endeavor to Keep the Unity"

By Ted L. Gibbons

One of the major themes of the Ephesians is Unity, and in this epistle, Paul teaches us how to create the oneness spoken of by the Savior in the Doctrine and Covenants when he said, "If ye are not one, ye are not mine" (D&C 38:27). Paul talks about unity in several ways:

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How One LDS Woman's "Non-Traditional Journey" in the Church Led Her to Become a Chaplain

By Lucy Stevenson

Lisa West has had what she calls a “very non-traditional journey” as a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, but this journey has led her to unique opportunities to connect to the community and build relationships with those of other faiths. As a convert, single mom, and active volunteer in her community, West now serves as a chaplain for the law enforcement of Sacramento County—the first LDS chaplain their unit has ever had.

2nd Annual International Hug a Convert Day? You Bet!

By Mike Henneke

For blogger Middle-Aged Mormon Man, it was an easy decision to turn the first International Hug a Convert Day from last year into a yearly event. Nearly 12 months later, he never imagined the second annual Hug A Convert Day set for this Sunday would get this big, this quick.

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A Story from Elder Uchtdorf That Taught Me How We Might Have Misunderstood Sin and Repentance All Along

By Taylor Halverson

In the January 2017 Ensign, then-President Uchtdorf lovingly prepared a message for members of the Church: “Aiming at the Center.” This message shares a compelling metaphor for how we should focus our lives.

How a Christ-Centered Gift Is Bringing Together a Community Torn Apart by Fire

By Daedan Olander

The wildfire that burned through Paradise, California, in 2018 was the most violent in the state's history. With the containment taking nearly two weeks, the blaze destroyed nearly 15,000 homes and took 86 lives.

The Health Benefits of the Word of Wisdom & Fasting

Many people, if asked what they know about members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints or Mormons, would refer to their abstention from alcohol, tobacco, tea and coffee. While other religions also observe dietary rules, the LDS church’s health practices are particularly well known but less well understood.