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Best of: LDS Living Stories of the Week, June 8-14

You might have missed what went on the last week, but we've put together our list of the week's most popular stories so you don't miss a beat. For June 8 through through June 14, these are LDS Living’s top hits.

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Conan Praises Cast of "Studio C"

By Danielle B. Wagner

The clean, family-fun comedy of Studio C is reaching millions around the world on a daily basis. It was just last month that the cast reached 1 million subscribers on YouTube, but many of their videos have reached a far wider audience.

Latter-day Saint Life

For the First Time, 4 LDS Women Attend Harvard Divinity School

It's that time of year again: back-to-school week. But this week marks a special event for Mormons at Harvard--it is the first time that four LDS women will attend Harvard Divinity School at the same time.

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General Authority: How Preparing for the Second Coming Is Like "Lord of the Rings," "Narnia"

How is preparing for the Lord's return to the earth just like "Lord of the Rings" and "The Chronicles of Narnia"? One General Authority shared some pretty surprising insights, saying, "“It is not just about brave hobbits fighting the armies of Mordor, but about the universal heroism of all of us, seemingly little people, who must fight against the evil of their own day in whatever way they can, calling on an inner strength they didn’t know they had."

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20 Facts That Show Just How Unique LDS Temples Are

Temples are especially significant to members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. They are considered houses of God where Church members make sacred covenants with Heavenly Father and learn more about the mission of Jesus Christ.

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Watch: RM Creates First "I'm a Child of God" Music Video in Mayan

By LDS Living

"I pray that one day every child of God will be taught the gospel in their native tongue. Hopefully, this video can help to fulfill that," returned missionary Allie Gardner shared on Facebook about the first-ever music video of "I'm a Child of God" sung in the Mayan language.

Latter-day Saint Life

LDS Teen Survives Severe Car Accident Just 1 Week Before Her Mission

By Katie Lambert

With missionaries safe and accounted for after the devasting 7.8 magnitude earthquake in Ecuador, and missionaries surviving the bombings at the Belgium airport, here's another miraculous story of a future missionary escaping a close call.

Watch: Elder Soares shares an experience in Portuguese from when he was mission president

In the latest, "How I #HearHim" video, Elder Ulisses Soares speaks in Portuguese as he shares a memorable experience he had as a mission president. Elder Soares was president of the Portugal Porto Mission from 2000 to 2003. While preparing to give a talk at a zone conference, he felt good about the message he would give to the missionaries he presided over. But on the morning of the conference, he felt a clear impression to look over his remarks again.

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Do we gloss over the Savior's death? How pondering the realities of Christ's suffering brings peace during pain

By John Hilton III

Imagine that I were to offer you a free painting of Jesus Christ. If you could choose any of the below six images to hang in your home, which would you choose?

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12 Admonitions President Monson Gave in General Conference: Are We Following Them?

We are so grateful for the opportunity we will have to hear from prophets, apostles, and Church leaders again this weekend.