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Ancient markings excavated in Jerusalem stump experts

Matti Friedman of the Associated Press published news about a recent excavation in the City of David in Jerusalem, near the Gihon Spring. The excavation revealed an interesting set of markings carved into the stone floor of a room, and expert archeologists cannot determine what their meaning or use was. The markings consist of three “V” marks, or perhaps gammadia “Γ,” although one is inverted from the other two, plus a straight line mark. They date to about 800 B.C.

Ignore Your Parental Instincts

When I was a new mom I refused to rock my newborn son to sleep. Before he was born I read a few popular parenting books that asserted that the only way to get a baby to sleep through the night was to put him to sleep when he was awake and let him self-soothe to fall asleep. Never rock a baby to sleep, the book said, and I conformed.

From the Church

Church Recruiting Volunteers for 2015 International Special Olympics

BYU students are being recruited for a unique service project requiring language skills, as LDS Public Affairs is helping with an international Special Olympics next summer.

From the Church

Join the LDS.org response team

Did you know that feedback to LDS.org is handled by a team of more than four dozen volunteers and missionaries in 16 countries? The LDS.org response team is one way that members can serve the Church as volunteers, service missionaries, and full-time missionaries. Most of them serve from home. Almost every page on the new LDS.org contains a link labeled “Do you have feedback about this page?” Through that link, visitors may submit a compliment, question, suggestion, or other comment about the website.

Lesson Helps

September 2014 Sharing Time Helps & Ideas

Monthly Theme: Living the Gospel Blesses My Family

Fun

14 Kinds of Kids in Your Primary Program

The annual Primary program is a delightful tradition in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. An entire meeting devoted to simple doctrines, catchy songs and cute kids? Sounds like a perfect Sunday.

Latter-day Saint Life

Watch: BYU Students Share Powerful, Personal Accounts of Their Journey Through Life with Mental Illness

By LDS Living

Students at BYU recently created "Mental Health Matters," a powerful video illuminating the many different forms of mental illnesses.

Former FranklinCovey CEO Shares Memorable MoTab Experience

Jon Rowberry, accounting grad and Mormon Tabernacle Choir staple, has a résumé that reads like a stirring chorale—highs, lows, and a crescendo that made him CEO of FranklinCovey. We cover his career in the Winter 2014 issue of Marriott Alumni Magazine, but here are a few outtakes from our interview about Rowberry’s time in America’s Choir.

Famed pastor Osteen reiterates Romney support

Famed pastor Joel Osteen reiterated his position that Mitt Romney is a Christian on Tuesday, saying as long as the likely GOP presidential nominee believes that Jesus is the Son of God then he subscribes to the Christian faith. "When I hear Mitt Romney say that he believes that Jesus is the Son of God–that he's the Christ, raised from the dead, that he's his Savior–that's good enough for me," Osteen said in an interview to air on CNN's "The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer."

Fun

Colt Revolver Reportedly Owned by Brigham Young Going Up for Auction

According to the auction company, the revolver has a personal inscription to Brigham Young and was given to him by what was then the largest firearms dealer in the wild west!