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Why Millennial Mormons Aren't Marrying + 5 Ways to Combat It

MR says: Despite what you might see on your Facebook feed, the marriage rate is declining. Find out why and maybe learn some ways you can change this growing trend.

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Family of LDS Burn Victim Gives Incredible Surprise to Other Burn Victims

After a fiery crash burned over 65 percent of her body, 15-year-old Baylee Hoaldridge struggled for four months before succumbing to her injuries. But her battle has inspired thousands the world over, and it still continues to uplift other burn victims, thanks to Baylee's family.

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"God Has Given Us a Chance to Reclaim Our Lives": Josh and Thamy Holt Share the Hope, Tender Mercies They Found in Venezuelan Prison

"When you're going through a bad situation, open your mind and see those small and tender mercies because they really are there," Josh Holt says.

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6 Ways to Become the Master of Your Thoughts

MR says: We all struggle at times with thoughts that suddenly pop into our heads. It's part of being human. But how we deal with those thoughts says much about our character.

Can Mormons cheer for Mitt Romney without voting for him?

This year has brought some lively discussions around the dinner table. A lot of them revolve around, “Hey, Mom, is that Mormon guy still winning?” Of course, they’re talking about Mitt Romney, and our answer is usually, "Well, sort of.” Which always leads to a discussion about politics in general. We are a politically divided family. My 9-year-old is firmly aligned with the Democrats. (“The Republicans remind me of old Mr. Potter from ‘It’s a Wonderful Life,’” he announced the other day.) My 8-year-old is a Republican. The 6-year-old is undecided and the 2-year-old isn’t potty trained, so he isn’t allowed to vote in the Lewis family election.

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Elder Christofferson Shares the 1 Thing You Should Do When You Feel Your Prayers Aren't Being Answered

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Do you feel like your prayers are not being heard? Are you struggling to feel Heavenly Father's guidance after you pray?

5 Traits of Latter-day Saints That Opened My Heart to the Gospel

MR says: How might you be opening someone's heart to the message of the restored gospel without even realizing it?

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Man Who Killed Returned Missionary Only Wants to Apologize to Her Family Before Being Sent to Prison

A man who pleaded guilty to murder of a recently returned LDS missionary had a message to share with her family.

Advice from a church sports leader released after 14 years of service

Chris Mecham has helped organize dozens of basketball, softball and volleyball tournaments, as well as officiating in countless games during his 14 years of involvement with LDS Church sports including as a stake athletic director, regional director and most recently as one of the Utah Salt Lake City Area directors. "I loved being in sports – could have been there all my life," said Mecham, who has recently been released. "I’m a gym rat and love being in that environment. I’m a little jealous of those of you who still get to work in the program. Church sports was the funnest thing I’ve ever done and therefore the easiest calling I’ve ever served in. What do I like about church sports? I appreciate good athletes, a well run program and great sportsmanship. I’ve seen all of that in my years of service.”

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"God Is a God of Second Chances": LDS Families Offer Forgiveness to Man Who Killed Their Sons

"I believe God is a god of second chances and everyone has the right to make things right when they have gone down a mistaken path,” Jennifer Jasper said about the man who killed her son. "I do believe in second chances and a fresh start."