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Book of Mormon Lesson 20: "My Soul Is Pained No More"

If you were a bookie making bets in Zarahemla between 100 and 92 BC, with the foreknowledge provided by the Book of Mormon, you could have made a million dollars a day by giving long odds on this proposition: I’m willing to wager 10,000 senines that Alma the Younger will one day be President of the Church!

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First Mormon Tabernacle Choir Concert Cost 50 Cents

In his book, A Century of Singing, J. Spencer Cornwall, former music director of the Mormon Tabernacle Choir, details many events in the history of the Choir. One important event discussed is the very first concert in the Salt Lake Tabernacle. The following is an excerpt from the book:

10 Ways to Support Military Families in Your Ward

By Alexis Sanders

In the ranks of today’s Latter-day Saints, there are thousands who serve in the armed forces. Here are 10 ways we, as an LDS community, can best support troops and their families.

17 inspiring and funny Twitter reactions from general conference weekend

By Danielle Christensen

General conference weekend has flown by, with messages from Church leaders that include topics such as the gathering of Israel, unity, spiritual preparation, trials, COVID-19, prayer, and more. Twitter reactions varied as listeners described what they were grateful for this conference and how they were inspired by the talks that were shared. From sweet to funny to insightful, these reactions can help you remember much of what transpired during the October 2020 sessions of general conference as you reflect on your own personal experiences from the weekend.

Prepper Style New Year's Resolutions: Food & Water

By Emergency Essentials

Each Monday in January, we’re sharing our preparedness New Year’s resolutions. If you’d like to make some Prepping Resolutions of your own, but don’t know where to start, borrow some of ours or use this series to get some ideas.

Latter-day Saint Life

Elder Cook Recalls Fiji Temple Dedication Held During Government Hostage Crisis

The Suva Fiji Temple has an interesting history attached to it, having its dedication almost interrupted by violent political unrest and its rededication almost interrupted by a deadly cyclone. However, none of these events could stop this House of the Lord from blessing the lives of millions.

Jewish columnist calls LDS proxy baptism 'eccentric, not offensive'

Calling proxy baptism in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints "eccentric, not offensive," Boston Globe columnist Jeff Jacoby wrote recently that "Mormons undergoing peaceful rituals in their own temples aren't on the list" of the "very real, very dangerous enemies" to Judaism. "In Judaism, conversion after death is a concept without meaning," wrote Jacoby, who is Jewish. "No after-the-fact rites in this world can possibly change the Jewishness of the men, women, children and babies whom the Nazis, in their obsessive hatred, singled out for extermination.

Women and the Priesthood in Mormon Theology

We are in Bali, Indonesia, as we write this column, and while we love so many things about Bali, parts of its culture are distastefully male-dominated. It's causing us to appreciate our own ever-more-equal-but-still-a-long-way-to-go American culture.

Kimberli Williams

Kimberli Williams grew up in New Canaan, CT and then met her husband at BYU 3 weeks before going into the MTC. She served a mission in Minnesota and LOVED BEING A FULL TIME MISSIONARY! Kim has been married to the love of her life for 35 years. They have raised their 5 terrific kids and 4 amazing grandkids in Parker, Colorado. Now Kim is semi-retired by a cute beach in North Carolina and loves being part of a small branch. Most of all she loves any opportunity to teach the Gospel and the scriptures; seminary, institute any teaching calling! Kim has been a Sunday on Monday follower from day one!