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9 Ways Church Members Can Help Fight Child Abuse
By Jeff Hampton
During His mortal ministry, Jesus Christ taught that many people—even those who had never met Him—had provided Him with life-sustaining service. In response to the confused queries that followed this teaching, the Savior simply said, “Inasmuch as ye have done it unto one of the least of these my brethren, ye have done it unto me” (Matthew 25:37, 40).
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4 Ways to Get the Most out of Sacrament Meeting
By Various Authors
Often our experiences during the sacrament service seem quite ordinary. However, partaking of the sacrament is one of the most important and sacred ordinances in which we can participate. Here are four ways we can get more from the sacrament and "always remember him and keep his commandments. . . that [we] may always have his spirit to be with [us]" (D&C 20:77-79).
Even though I didn't realize it as a child, my father was teaching me life lessons that prepared me to accept the gospel.
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5 Gospel Lessons My Nonmember Father Taught Me
By Christine Hall
My dad wasn’t a member of the LDS church. In fact, I’m not sure he was actually a member of any church. He was, however, a man of great faith, who thought that all churches had some truth to them, and enjoyed listening to their various sermons. On any given Sunday, he might attend one or two different churches in our small town in upstate New York.
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Sharing the Gospel as an Olympian: The Noelle Pikus-Pace Story
By Briana Stewart
LDS Living sat down with Noelle to find out what ignites her champion’s spirit and drive to persevere. Read on to see why she wouldn’t trade her accident for anything, why she wears her Young Women medallion “at all times, and in all things, and in all places,” and why her beloved family is worth their weight in silver.
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The Name of Heavenly Mother and Father: Insights That Might Change How You Read the Scriptures
By Danielle B. Wagner
Many Latter-day Saints know the Hebrew word Elohim is used frequently in the Bible to reference God. But did you know this sacred title was also used to reference the pagan gods and spirits worshipped during biblical times?
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Bullying at Church: One Child's Tragic Story
By Kelsey Berteaux
Disclaimer: Jacob's story is told from the perspective of his family. The details of what happened were constructed from chat logs, interviews his parents conducted with involved parties after his death, and Jacob's suicide notes.
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Pornography: Why It's Crucial to Respond with Love and Know the Difference Between Addiction and Habit
By Jason S. Carroll, Chelom Leavitt, Dean M. Busby, Laura M. Padilla-Walker
While the following excerpt addresses understanding children and their motivations for pornography use, many of these principles apply to other loved ones. For more resources, videos, and tools for individuals, spouses, and families, visit the Church's website ChurchofJesusChrist.org/addressing-pornography.
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Do we unintentionally teach our kids that people can’t change?
By Jamie Goodwin
When we tell our children they can’t play with certain children anymore, we may be unintentionally teaching them that there’s no space for forgiveness and no place for change. As I’ve thought about this, I've learned three truths that I hope can guide parents in similar situations.
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Covered in Christ’s love: What wearing the temple garment really means
By Jennifer C. Lane
“Unlike other ceremonial clothing used during the endowment, the garment is worn underneath members’ normal clothing for the rest of their lives, serving as a daily physical reminder of their covenant relationship with God.”
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Why Spiritual Checklists Are Burning You Out
By Ester Rasband
Some of us devote our lives to doing everything the instruction book outlines and then consider good feelings our right. And then we are angry when peace does not accompany our accomplishment. We may become exhausted from the effort, and still we do not have a feeling of well-being. We feel we have done our part and have been cheated.