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I remember a time when there was something that I really wanted to have happen in my life. I felt it was good, but when it wasn’t working out, I got discouraged and didn’t understand why praying for something with such faith wasn’t allowing it to work out. What I didn’t recognize, however, was that the way I understood prayer and God’s will was different from the way God understood it. So what is the purpose of prayer and how do we figure out God’s will for us?

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The miracles that led one attorney to join the Church he hated

“Is this a prank?” Steve “Dusty” Smith wondered. He was surprised—and confused—but then-President Uchtdorf had just one question for Smith: would he share his story?

Missionary work goes viral thanks to 'I'm a Mormon' campaign

Kevin Fedderson said he gets approached almost on a daily basis, and it’s not just for an autograph. A YouTube video of the professional skateboarder sharing his testimony has been viewed more than 121,000 times, causing people to ask him many questions about being a Mormon.

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Why Taking the Lord's Name in Vain Means More Than Just Swearing

MR says: Are there ways you could have been using the Lord's name carelessly, without even realizing it?

'Power' in the home: No one can take me down; I'm the queen

Even the most novice chess player recognizes the most powerful piece in the game — not the king, nor the bishops, the leaping knights or the eager pawns — but the elegant, versatile queen. She moves powerfully across the board, influencing the moves of every other piece. My sister recently suggested Satan is working extra hard to discourage me because I am the queen of my household. Not the "dripping diamonds, bring me a cake" sort of ruler, but the "my actions shape everyone else" kind.

Private LDS school to become Utah’s first iSchool

Hundreds of parents and students packed Thanksgiving Point's Show Barn on Friday night for the announcement that Liahona Preparatory Academy, a private LDS-based K-12 school in Pleasant Grove, will become Utah's first iSchool next month. All students, beginning in kindergarten, will be using iPads and apps as their primary education tool. The move, which begins in May, is necessary because moving to a digital education model is the only way to ensure students are prepared for the new digital world, said school officials.

How LDS TV Commercials Introduced Me to Mormonism and Changed My Life

I remember growing up and watching LDS commercials on TV. The picture was soft and glowing and the contents often portrayed a happy family spending time together or a selfless service being performed. Then at the end, it would usually say, “From the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.” I never understood why, but those short Mormon commercial spots always left me with a warm, happy feeling inside. Then I would look around my own home and wonder why my life was not more like an LDS commercial.

Dave Says: Why Gambling Never Pays Off

By Dave Ramsey

Dear Dave,

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{Single Saints} Service: The S-word That Really Isn’t So Bad

By Ryan Kunz

When I see the word “service” in the title of an article, I usually devote just enough of my mental faculties to make sure the article isn’t offering me any free stuff.