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Quiz: What Would Your Book of Mormon Name Be?

Most of us have met an Isaiah or two in our lifetime, or maybe even a Jeremiah, Esther, Adam, or Ruth. The practice of naming children after Bible figures isn't new and has existed for centuries. In fact, I remember watching the old classic Seven Brides for Seven Brothers growing up, where a set of backwoods parents humorously give all seven of their sons Bible names, alphabetically of course: Adam, Benjamin, Caleb, Daniel, Ephraim, Frank (short for Frankincense), and Gideon.

From the Church

First Presidency Announces Adjustment to Temple Ceremonial Clothing

By Lindsey Williams

Editor's note: The launch of new temple ceremonial clothing, which was originally scheduled for March 31, 2020, is delayed due to the pandemic, according to Church Newsroom. The Church will make the new ceremonial clothing available through the online store and retail outlets at a later date.

With the Hill Cumorah Pageant discontinued, what’s next for the sacred, historic site?

By Newsroom of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

With the Hill Cumorah Pageant now in the past, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is engaging in a long-term project to preserve the historic and sacred nature of the area. The Hill Cumorah in Manchester, New York, is where Joseph Smith received visitations from the angel Moroni and retrieved the gold plates that contained the record now known as the Book of Mormon.

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Latter-day Saint Life

We asked, you answered: How have Church COVID adjustments positively affected Latter-day Saints?

By Jake Frandsen

With two years of the pandemic in hindsight, do members see any lasting benefits to the changes enacted by the Church?

Lesson Helps

New Testament Lesson 23: "As I Have Loved You, Love One Another"

By Ted L. Gibbons

INTRODUCTION: Nephi wrote of the Lord in his remarkable psalm of praise and awe, “He hath filled me with his love even unto the consuming of my flesh” (2 Nephi 4:21). Nephi had just written “O wretched man that I am” and “My heart sorroweth because of my flesh” (2 Nephi 4:17) and “my soul grieveth because of mine iniquities, and I am encompassed about because of the temptations and the sins which do so easily beset me” (2 Nephi 4:18). But even so he was secure in the witness he had of the Lord’s improbable and immeasurable love. Paul wrote:

Lesson Helps

New Testament Lesson 33: "Ye Are the Temple of God"

By Ted L. Gibbons

1 Corintians 1-6

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From Adam and Eve to Nontraditional Families: 6 Takeaways from the New Church Handbook

By Lindsey Williams

Last week, the Church made its updated General Handbook: Serving in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saintspublic. With recent policy changes related to LGBT members and to ordinance witness guidelines, Church leadership felt the need to not only release a new handbook but to expedite the process, according to Church Newsroom.

Podcasts

Don’t leave your spiritual gifts as unopened packages on the front porch

By Sarah Collins

Spiritual gifts often take some assembly to use, but we can also just do good instead of finding the “perfect” way of doing something.

Latter-day Saint Life

How Movie Reviewers Are Getting Mormons & Chris Williams' Message in "Just Let Go" All Wrong

By LDS Living Staff

It's rather ironic that critics reviewing a movie all about the power and strength of forgiveness seem to be completely unforgiving themselves. Or even blatantly hostile.