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British Pageant Moments to Be Included with Nauvoo Pageant

Enjoying time with family and friends at outdoor shows, picnics, and activities is a common summer tradition for many families. A summer tradition which incorporates all of these favorite activities and is common among many Latter-day Saint families is enjoying the pageants at various Church history sites (Palmyra, Nauvoo and Manti). Those who have every seen one of these pageants knows how incredible the shows can be. This year, however, Nauvoo is adding a little twist to its popular show.

High school graduation different this year for many LDS students

For many in Utah’s graduating class of more than 40,000 high school seniors, this is a year unlike any other. Amid the traditional pomp and ceremony, there are the usual declarations of short- and long-term plans — work, college, military service, marriage. But this year a new declaration is heard with startling frequency: “I’m going on a mission.”

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Soldiers Invading the Mission Home and Sacrament in the Forest: How Ghanaian Church Members Risked Imprisonment for Their Faith

Learn how one of our recently called general authorities, Elder Richard Ahadjie, and his wife, Emelia Ahadjie, risked their freedom to not only practice their faith but to minister to Latter-day Saints when the Church was outlawed in Ghana. And learn about the powerful message Elder Ahadjie received in a dream while imprisoned for his beliefs.

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Watch: Hilarious, Forgotten Church Ball Anthem by Alex Boyé and "The Hoodie Boyscouts"

By LDS Living

With the NBA finals heating up, the lives of basketball fans are becoming more intense. In fact, the only way things could get more intense would be if church ball were involved. We recently stumbled on a hilarious song from 2012—Alex Boyé and the Hoodie Boyscouts performing "The Churchball Anthem!"

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Check Out This Incredible Mashup Between a Rapper & LDS Choir that Proves Rap Can Build Faith

Check out this incredible performance from James Curran, known as James the Mormon, who is joined by the LDS Genesis Choir for this music video that shows how rap can be used to build faith and bring the Spirit.

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Watch This Beautiful Rendition of "If You Could Hie to Kolob"

Check out this beautiful and unique rendition of the classic hymn "If You Could Hie to Kolob" by Nick Sales which he filmed in the stunning Utah Salt Flats. Because the song talks about other earthly places, Sales thought the location perfect because it looks as though it's from another planet.

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The Problem with Looking for a Spark and Why I Needed to Change My Perspective on Dating

By Anne Maxson

Do you believe in love at first sight? Probably not. But do you believe in like (or dislike) at first sight? We prioritize certain attributes, whether physical or personality-based, that help us to be attracted to or not attracted to a person when we meet them for the first time. A few years ago, I had a lengthy list of things that would get a man points or lose him points. It included everything from nice shoes to a good voice, from a quick wit to an instant spark, from a nice car to pretty, blue eyes. There were also many things on the deal-breaker list—for example, crooked teeth, telling weird stories on a first date, having a messy car or weirdly shaped ears. Looking back, it is ridiculous just how superficial I was.

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Book of Mormon Lesson 2: "All Things According to His Will"

By Ted L. Gibbons

My intent is to begin each lesson this year with a useful quote about the Book of Mormon from the prophets. Here is the first one.

SOM Transcript - S6E38

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President Nelson Challenges Youth to Do These 5 Things to Help Change the World

“My dear extraordinary youth, you were sent to earth at this precise time — this most crucial time in the history of the world — to help gather Israel,” President Nelson said at a special youth devotional. “There is nothing happening on this earth right now that is more important than that. . . . This is the mission for which you were sent to earth.”