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10 books and study resources to help you learn from Church leaders

If you, like us, can't get enough of the wisdom, counsel, guidance, and promises we hear from our Church leaders during general conference, here are a few great resources to help you continue learning from their wise words and their lifelong examples.

Latter-day Saint Life

Were we foreordained in our premortal life? A look into how God’s time and calls work

By Brent L. Top

Everyone who believes in God at all believes that He knows what you and I are going to do tomorrow. But if He knows I am going to do so-and-so, how can I be free to do otherwise?

Dave Says: Now, You Are One

By Dave Ramsey

Dear Dave,

Get Smarter Through Exercise

By Thomas J. Boud

"You belong to a church that teaches the importance of education,” President Hinckley taught when he explained his admonition to Be Smart. “You have a mandate from the Lord to educate your minds and your hearts and your hands.” The development and health of our minds will help us be more proficient in our chosen fields of service, and recent science suggests that exercise is crucial in maintaining a healthy mind. In a nutshell, it’s smart to exercise, and in return, exercise can make you smarter.

Latter-day Saint Life

Watch: The unexpected moment when 2 viral YouTubers discuss ‘brightness’ in the eyes of Latter-day Saints

By Morgan Pearson

Logan Paul recently spoke with fellow YouTuber Roman Atwood about Atwood’s recent conversion to the Church.

Your Life Begins Before Marriage

In the Disney movie Tangled, Rapunzel sings about being isolated in her tower and wondering when she’ll be able to truly start living her life. Rapunzel fits the profile of a faithful Mormon single adult: She’s a hard worker, she’s morally pure, and she displays a zest for life that is absolutely contagious.

Fun

4 Ways to Look Up When Life Has You Down

By Elise Babbel Hahl

My mom made me wear a dress to the middle school spelling bee. It had pink flowers all over, a bow in the back, and puffy sleeves. I consented because—truth be told—I was totally psyched for this day. One of my favorite movies back then was a made-for-TV Disney film called The Girl Who Spelled Freedom, about a Cambodian refugee who overcame a lot to become a spelling champion (in a dressy outfit).

Fun

12 times US presidents spoke in the Tabernacle on Temple Square

By Jannalee Sandau

Latter-day Saints aren't the only ones who have spoken from the podium of the Salt Lake Tabernacle. Many US Presidents have as well. In honor of President's Day, here are a few interesting details behind each of their visits to this historic Temple Square building.

Famous Latter-day Saints

6 Mormon Families with Millions of Views on YouTube You Didn't Know About

By Kaeley Scruggs

By now there are a few Mormon YouTubers most people are familiar with, including The Piano Guys, Lindsey Stirling, and Alex Boye. But what some people might not know is there's a host of Mormon YouTubers documenting their daily lives on YouTube. Many of these families don't shy away from sharing parts of their religious life like Family Home Evening, family prayer and scripture study, and church activities. Every day, members of the Church are finding new ways to share the gospel and do missionary work. Check out these six Mormon families who have over a million views on YouTube.

Latter-day Saint Life

President Monson Could Aptly Be Described As "Everybody's Friend"

Gerry Avant, a long-time reporter for the Deseret News, shares her personal, heartwarming experiences with our beloved prophet Thomas S. Monson before he passed away. "Comfortable in any setting, he aptly could be described as ‘everybody’s friend," Avant once said of President Monson as she observed his acts of service throughout her career.