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In 2012, amidst cancer treatments, Rebecca Hirschi achieved her goal of running the Boston Marathon. But on New Year's Eve 2020, Hirschi approached another finish line as she was nearing the end of her battle with cancer and was on hospice. That night, she was carried up the stairs by her family. Her daughter and husband got her ready for bed, but when it was time for her evening prayers, Rebecca insisted on kneeling. She said she owed everything to God. Three days later, Rebecca returned to that God who gave her life. In this episode, recorded just a few weeks before she passed, Rebecca shares what she learned about the gift of life and living each day to its fullest.

Latter-day Saint Shot While Helping Stranger Remembered as a Hero, Faithful Member

By Daedan Olander

A husband and a father of four, Jose Hernandez, often called Pepe by his family and friends, was no stranger to service, from his four years in the army to his two-year mission in Costa Rica for the Church.

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Hollywood Actress Mayim Bialik Talks the Importance of Modesty & Faith

Remember when Noelle Pikus-Pace stood for her standards at a photo shoot? Bialik commended her and even posted the story to her Facebook page. And just like many Mormons who live their values on and off the screen, Mayim Bialik is an example of standing for her belief in modesty--no matter what those around her think.

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Help for Life Challenges

Why you doubt yourself—and the spiritual key to steady confidence

By Michelle Wilson

How do I accept the power to define myself according to God’s view? The answer is simple.

Ask a Latter-day Saint therapist: Can I overcome my eating disorder through faith alone?

By Jonathan Decker, LMFT

Editor's Note: The views, information, or opinions expressed in this column are solely those of the author. Readers should consider each unique situation. This content is not meant to be a substitute for individual, professional advice.

LDS Scottish Teen Shares Faith Through Music

In the year since 18-year-old Scottish musician Benjamin Hunter auditioned for the Mormon British Pageant, he has released his first album, featuring hymns and songs of faith inspired by his musical journey.

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Elder Cook on Why We Should Learn About Other Faiths and Consider Our Commonalities

By LDS Living

In a recent Instagram post, Elder Cook shares, "I believe that it is important for us to consider the commonalities we have with other faiths."

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10 Scientific Tips for Finding Optimism in the Gospel

How strong is your hope for the future? Are you optimistic?

Defending the Faith: Sociologist Explains How Religion Benefits Even Atheists

The evidence, says professor Stark, “shows overwhelmingly that religion protects against mental illness.” For example, persons with strong, conservative religious beliefs are less depressed than those with weak and loose religious beliefs. “They are happier, less neurotic, and far less likely to commit suicide.”