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How President Oaks Answered My Prayer—2 Months Before I Even Asked

“The name of Jesus Christ,” the text message read. It was the topic I received from the bishopric member in the ward that I was assigned to speak to that Sunday as a member of the high council. I thought, “That’s a pretty vague topic.” I began to ponder what exactly I may speak about to that ward on Sunday. However, not really anything came to my mind throughout the week.

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3 Things to Remember When God's Love Feels Far Away

By Kathryn Jenkins Gordon

Maybe you feel your prayers aren’t being answered—or even heard. Perhaps you feel you have strayed beyond the Father’s ability to forgive. Maybe you’re struggling to trust that the Atonement of Jesus Christ really works in your life. Perhaps you are awash in fear, grappling to stay on top of adversity. Maybe you have been betrayed in the deepest way by one who should have treasured you. Or maybe you’re just trying to be patient, waiting for promised blessings and starting to lose faith that they will come.

Fun

24 Photos of Temples Looking Like Winter Wonderlands

By LDS Living Staff

It doesn't take much to make a temple stunning—its inherent physical and spiritual light literally make it glow with radiance.

Tad Callister Explains Why He Included Opposing Arguments in His "Case for the Book of Mormon"

In Tad R. Callister’s new book, A Case for the Book of Mormon, the former Sunday School general president and beloved Latter-day Saint author shares not only the evidence for the Book of Mormon but he also lays out arguments made by those who oppose the book. For readers, this may come as a surprise from a book that intends to build a case supporting the veracity of the Book of Mormon as it may even be the first time some readers have heard certain arguments against the book but during his conversation with All In host Morgan Jones, Callister explained why stating the case of opposition was necessary before making his own case in defense of the truthfulness of the Book of Mormon.

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What we can learn about the Pentecost festival in Acts

By S. Kent Brown

“Acts 2 has frequently caught the attention of students of the New Testament, for it is here that the power of the Holy Ghost begins to show itself in the life of the nascent church.”

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20 Powerful Scriptures About Freedom and Liberty

By Daedan Olander

With both Memorial Day and Flag Day having come and gone in the past couple months, the season of celebrating freedom in the United States is approaching its peak on July 4, when the country commemorates the day it declared its independence.

Podcasts

Listen: Sister Linda K. Burton and the Miraculous Story She's Felt Prompted to Share with Women from All Over the World

By Katie Lambert

Editor's note: Exciting news! This Is the Gospel is going to be joining Deseret Book at Rootstech 2020 on February 27 and 28 in Salt Lake City. We are going to be there Friday and Saturday helping you learn how to record your own audio stories for family history and sharing our top tips for telling them well. And, as always, we’ll also be gathering your story pitches for a few special episodes we’re planning for season three.

5 Ways I Got Fasting Wrong (& How to Avoid the Same Mistakes)

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5 Ways I Got Fasting Wrong (and How to Avoid the Same Mistakes)

By Kelsey Berteaux

See how many problems you can spot in this personal story:

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What the Most-Referenced Verses of Last Conference Can Teach Us

By Lindsey Williams

Editor's note: Our bi-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.

What the Worldwide General Conference Choir Taught Me About Unity During Isolation

By Danielle Christensen

It was the conclusion of the last session of April 2020 general conference and President Henry B. Eyring announced that the closing song would be a prerecorded version of “We Thank Thee, O God, for a Prophet” by the Tabernacle Choir and six other choirs from around the world.