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13 Revelatory Words Used by President Nelson

Editor's note: Our weekly Friday column, “Found in the Footnotes,” explores some of the footnotes from remarks given by General Authorities and General Officers of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

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Elder Christofferson Shares the Powerful Reason the Apostles Are Now on Instagram (+ Inspiring Messages from Each)

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The First Presidency and the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles are now using Instagram to share the light of Jesus Christ with millions around the world.

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Where Did the Phrase 'Every Member a Missionary' Come From?

President McKay said of his first experience with tracting, “Brother Johnston let me take one side of the street and as I approached a house I saw a lady standing in the doorway peering at me so you see, I didn’t even have to knock at the door. I greeted her and added, ‘I am a Mormon missionary and I should be pleased if you would accept this gospel tract.’ She put out her hand and took it with a sneer on her face, tore it to three or four bits and threw it on the ground, and said, ‘Good-bye’; and that was the end of our conversation.”

When technology takes over, families can unplug and survive

They're everywhere. Gleaming screens, clamoring for our attention. Whether it's a hip-hugging BlackBerry, a hand-held gaming system or a personal laptop, technology is nearly inescapable.While connecting with friends and family, staying up on current events, doing business or just de-stressing are important, some technology junkies have reached a breaking point. Like mother Susan Maushart, who described her family's 6-month technological fast in a new book, "The Winter of Our Disconnect: How Three Totally Wired Teenagers (and a Mother Who Slept with Her iPhone)Pulled the Plug on Their Technology and Lived to Tell the Tale."

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BYU Professor: “You May Need to Lower Your Expectations" About Marriage

“Don’t feel that your marriage has to be like anyone else’s,” Ogletree said. “Create a celestial marriage for each other, and don’t worry so much about what other people are doing. As long as both of you are happy, that is what matters.”

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Friends Take Dying Woman To See Sunset Every Day—and Teach Us All How to Serve

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Cancer—that was the word that set Laura scrambling to help her sister Carol when she called to share her diagnosis.

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U.S. Olympian After Making the Rio Team: "I'm Here to Love and Serve Christ"

Recently, Team USA shared a video to their Facebook page of David Boudia and Steele Johnson's final dive that clinched their placement on Team USA.

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8 Ways to Be a Better Home and Visiting Teacher

You’re sitting in church, head down, looking at the time. It’s been a long 3 hours since you arrived and your thoughts wander to the big presentation at work tomorrow, feeding the 3 kids while your wife goes to work after church, and on top of that the masters program demands a 35 page paper due in a few days. You’re stressed. But before you’re able to slip out, you’re greeted by a smile and a handshake. You’re asked to visit some families at church during the month.

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5 Ways You Can Follow Elder Kearon's Challenge to Aid Refugees

They come to Utah after being forced to flee from Iraq, Burma, Somalia and Syria. Mostly women and children, they’ve been persecuted for their religion, race or nationality. In our state alone, there are 60,000 refugees from more than 20 countries. And according to top LDS Church leaders, they need our help.

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72-Year-Old LDS Artist Still Creating Impressive, Non-Traditional Work

Wayne Kimball, a retired BYU professor, is a master of a dying art form known as lithography. His work has been exhibited in all 50 states and throughout Europe.