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Fund assists members worldwide receive temple blessings

Since the time he entered the Manila Philippines Temple in July 2001, just before leaving for his mission to Singapore, Riaz Gill of Karachi, Pakistan, knew that he wanted to return to the temple so he could have an eternal family. In 2007, his wife, Farah, was baptized, but funds were tight and they didn’t know when they would be able to make the trip to the temple, more than 3,500 miles (5,700 km) away. With the birth of their son, Ammon Phinehas, in 2009, their desire to be sealed in the temple grew even stronger, and late in 2010, with help from the Church’s General Temple Patron Assistance Fund, their prayers were answered.

{A&E} Thoughts on Elder Holland's <i>Created for Greater Things</i>

By Ashley Jones

I think it was about four years ago while I was in the MTC when I solidified my testimony of the importance of the twelve apostles. One in particular made a huge difference in my life: Elder Jeffrey R. Holland. He spoke to the missionaries in the MTC and gave his moving “Missionary Work and the Atonement” talk. My favorite quote from this speech is:

Famous Latter-day Saints

Latter-day Saint Dancer Makes History, Places Second on “SYTYCD”

By Lindsey Miller

Latter-day Saint dancer Jensen Arnold placed second in last night’s finale episode of So You Think You Can Dance. Although she didn’t win the entire competition, Arnold is thrilled for first-place winner Hannahlei Cabanilla and is grateful for her time on the show.

Latter-day Saint Life

After Addiction & Prison Shattered Our Family, the Savior Was the Only One Who Could Mend Us

MR says: Everyone who knows of someone struggling with addiction should read this. What a heartbreaking and miraculous story of recovery through the light and hope our Savior brings into our lives. I love this quote from the story:

Latter-day Saint Life

Latter-day Saint Therapist: After an Affair, How Betrayal Trauma Impacts Marriage (+ How to Find Healing)

By Jonathan Decker, LMFT

This is part of an ongoing series on healing from infidelity. To reserve a spot in my free online class of the same name for LDS Living readers, click here.

Latter-day Saint Life

LDS Author Who Lost Sister to Suicide: Those Struggling, You Are Not a Burden

What a heartbreaking but uplifting story shared by the Huffington Post of taking our hardships and using those to help others.

Fun

10 Hilarious Mormon Memes That Will Brighten Your Day

By LDS Living

We all have seen those memes floating around on the internet that make us smile. Every once in a while, we get one that is specific to Mormons. Here are 10 Mormon memes we think will brighten your day:

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Latter-day Saint Movie Review: What You Should Know About "Out of Liberty" Before Seeing It with Family

By Jonathan Decker, LMFT

Jailer Samuel Tillery is tasked with protecting Joseph Smith and other Latter-day Saint prisoners in Liberty Jail until they can get a fair trial, a job made difficult by angry mobs who want the men dead.

Winter Camping (and other Signs of Insanity)

By Emergency Essentials

My own husband is one of these lunatics, I mean enthusiasts, who believes that unless there’s 18 inches of snow on the ground, it’s not a real campout. Winter camping is a popular adventure, but definitely involves a level of planning beyond your typical summer spree. For those of you already busting out the long johns, here are my top winter camping tips:

From the Church

Thank you for your service, Young Women General Presidency! A recap of their 5 years of leadership

By Haley Lundberg

Over the past five years, the presidency has ministered to Latter-day Saints around the world, ushered in a brand new Young Women’s theme, helped us celebrate the 150th anniversary of the Young Women organization, and shared wise counsel in countless addresses.