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Sculptures of Jesus Christ Illuminated by Hundreds of Lanterns: 17 Stunning Photos

In 2011, Thanksgiving Point in Lehi, Utah, created the Light of the World Garden—a garden featuring 15 life-sized scenes from the life of Jesus Christ by sculptor Angela Johnson. This Christmas season, the garden has taken on a new, stunning look with hundreds of lanterns illuminating the pathways and providing nighttime visitors with the perfect opportunity to reflect on the life of the Savior.

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If Oprah Taught Relief Society: 18 GIFs That Sum Up How Awesome It Would Be

By LDS Living Staff

For Latter-day Saint women, Relief Society is often the highlight of our two-hour schedule. What could be more spiritually uplifting than sitting down with your fellow sisters and feasting on the good word of the Lord? There's a special bond and spirit that permeates this most wonderful of experiences as sisters from the largest women's organization in the world gather together in wards and branches.

LDS Week in Review: 5 Must-Read Stories (April 4 - April 10)

By LDS Living

Church members participating in the afternoon session of the 185th Annual General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints witnessed a rare event in general conference history: a sustaining vote that was not unanimous.

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Redbook Magazine Picks LDS Woman for 2016 Style Award, She Shares How Modesty Enhances Her Style

By LDS Living

In an article for Redbook Magazine, Latter-day Saint Jessie Lehrbaum shares her fashion tips and defends her choice to dress modestly. When Redbook Magazine chose Lehrbaum as one of their 2016 Real Women Style Award Winners, the 26-year-old retail coordinator from Seattle, Washington, shared how choosing to dress modestly was an empowering, and personal, choice.

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You're Far from Perfect—But Sometimes That's Where God Needs Us to Be

By Zack Oates

So you’ve set some goals to be better and, like every other year, at least a few will be dragged through the winter months before becoming fertilizer to the spring flowers of forgetfulness. And yet, goals are one of the things in life that we need to stay spiritually alive, whether we accomplish all of them or just a few.

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Never-Before-Published Church Documents Reveal Persecutions Joseph Smith Faced We Still Face Today

By Katharine Lyon

In the last year of Joseph Smith's life, he formed a council to discuss political and temporal matters, known as the Council of Fifty. In the newest installment of The Joseph Smith Papers, the council's minutes are now available to the public for the first time.

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Watch: Artist Creates Most Incredible LDS Quilling Art, Husband Surprises Wife for 40th Birthday

By Steve Boivie

One area that has been challenging for our family is how to incorporate Church leaders' suggestions on having prominent pictures of the temple and the Savior in our home with our more modern sense of style. One of the ways we have handled this is to look for unique artwork.

Greg Trimble: God Was "Done 'Nudging' Me"—The Decision That Changed This LDS Blogger's Life

"I learned that 'God will feel after you and he will take hold of you and wrench your very heart strings,'" Trimble said, quoting the Prophet Joseph Smith. "No, the angel Moroni didn't appear to me in my room, but the visions of my responsibilities and foreordination were clear and as tangible as if that angel were standing above me in the air."

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Why Mormons Were Mentioned in a Presidential Inaugural Address

By LDS Living Staff

When James A. Garfield took the oath of office as the new president of the United States of America in 1881, Mormonism was a heavily contested topic in much of the nation. As one of the largest territories in the nation at the time, Utah kept pushing for acceptance as a state, but many Americans feared the "peculiar" Mormons and their practices—including polygamy.