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When a Stranger Arrived to Bless My Sick Grandfather: "I Just Had a Feeling I Was Needed"

I was coming back from a trip to the Grand Canyon with my dad and grandpa, and we stopped at a service station to get some gas and to stretch our legs. Grandpa was getting pretty old, and his eyes were very bad. He went into the station, and when he came back he tripped and fell against a metal sign standing near the door. The frame of the sign gashed through his right arm, cutting it deeply. I tried to stop the bleeding while we rushed him to the hospital.

Latter-day Saint Life

18 RMs Give Their Best Mission Advice

Recently, Cleo Madison asked returned missionaries to give their best advice to those who are preparing to serve. Here are some of the powerful responses:

Latter-day Saint Life

7 Life-Changing Words That Came to a Latter-day Saint in Her Darkest Moments

As we begin gearing up for general conference, we will be highlighting past conference talks to help us review, remember, and grow closer to the Spirit so that we can better recognize the Lord's voice and direction this coming October. The following is a small portion of a talk given by Sister Carole M. Stephens in October 2016. (Read the full talk here.)

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5 Incredible, Inspiring Stories About LDS Missionaries with Autism

“I have autism but I am not ashamed of it; it doesn’t limit what I can do and it doesn’t stop me. The only problem with it is that it keeps me going on a day-to-day basis,” Connor Susov says. “I am thankful to my Heavenly Father that I have autism 'cause if I didn’t I wouldn’t be here today, meaning I wouldn’t be on this mission and I wouldn’t be who I am.”

Famous Latter-day Saints

Gladys Knight Shares the "Extraordinarily Amazing" Tool That Helped Her Find Her Slave Ancestors

FamilySearch recently posted a video on their Facebook page featuring seven-time Grammy winner Gladys Knight and explaining how their work with the Freedmen's Bureau is helping African Americans like Knight across the nation reconnect with their ancestors.

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How a 3-Time Olympic Gold Medalist Became Mormon

By LDS Living Staff

Ambrose Gaines IV, better known by his friends as "Rowdy," was one of the world’s fastest swimmers in the 1980s.

Lesson Helps

October 2017 Visiting Teaching and First Presidency Message

By LDS Living

This month's visiting teaching and First Presidency messages emphasize how we can be true disciples of Christ by serving and loving all and reminds us to draw close to Him.

Fun

LDS Couple Wins North American Wife Carrying Championship

By LDS Living

A wife carrying race is no walk in the park, but that's exactly what Jake and Kirsten Barney of Lexington, Virginia, made it look like. Jake and Kirsten competed together in the North American Wife Carrying Championship last October in Maine. The couple took first place running the 278-yard (254-meter) race in a time of 58.26 seconds.

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Funeral Announced for LDS Teen Killed in Florida Shooting

By Danielle B. Wagner

The Petty family announced that the funeral for their daughter, Alaina Petty—who was killed in the Parkland shooting Wednesday—will be held Monday, February 19 at 11 a.m. at the Coral Springs Chapel (10148 NW 31st Street, Coral Springs, Florida).

SPONSORED: Gospel Helps Substance Abusers Recover at Renaissance Ranch

By Renaissance Ranch, Advertiser

“I felt powerless, alone, and like I had no choice. After 18 years of abusing drugs and alcohol, an honorable mission, temple marriage, and three beautiful children, I overdosed on July 1, 2006. I entered the Ranch on July 6, 2006. My life began to change on that very day. I could feel the presence of something I had once been very familiar with, the Holy Spirit. I began to feel hope and peace…” says David Pinegar, graduate of Renaissance Ranch.