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LDS Artist Creates Unbelievable Masterpieces on an Etch A Sketch, Then Erases Them

At nine years old, Madeline Skillings received her first Etch A Sketch, a toy that has now become an avenue for her to create beautiful works of arts that she then erases.

The One Thing Men Wish Wives Knew but Can't Tell

By Connie Sokol

In Shaunti Feldhahn’s book For Women Only, the author asked 400 Christian men, ages 21 to 75, in a national survey what they wished their wives knew, but couldn't tell them. They could have said anything, and did—more understanding, respect, sex, and taking care of herself. But even when a man could have finally had the ultimate say, the number one thing he wished his wife knew was this: how much he loved her.

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Elijah, Moses + 6 More Times People Were Translated by God

By Jay A. Parry and Larry E. Morris

We know from the scriptures that there were people who did not "taste of death" or who were "taken up by the spirit." But what does it really mean to be translated?

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What Happened After an Inactive Mormon Asked Elder Bednar If He Was LDS

By LDS Living Staff

One of my favorite stories of Elder David A. Bednar was shared by LDS Church News on June 2016:

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The Beautiful Reason Elder Hales Always Wore the Same Tie for General Conference (One That Will Make You Love Him Even More)

By Elder Neil L. Andersen

For years now, people have been pointing out the fact that Elder Robert D. Hales wore the same tie every time he spoke in general conference. Recently, Elder Neil L. Andersen shared the heartwarming story behind this tie on Facebook:

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President of BYU-Hawaii Shares Needed Message Following Violent Shootings, Mail Bombs: "We Are Family, One 'Ohana"

By John S. Tanner, president of BYU-Hawaii

In January 1945, American Master Sergeant Roddie Edmonds, who was in charge of about a thousand American prisoners at a German POW camp, was told to have all Jewish prisoners report in front of their barracks in the morning. Instead, Master Sergeant Edmonds ordered all the prisoners to stand together in front of their barracks. When the German officer saw them, he said to Edmonds, “They cannot all be Jews.” Edmonds responded, “We are all Jews.” The German officer took out his pistol and threatened to shoot Edmonds. The Master Sergeant said, “If you shoot me, you will have to shoot all of us, and after the war you will be tried for war crimes.” The German officer turned around and left. About 200 Jewish American prisoners were spared.

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Why Elder Rasband Was Initially Disappointed with His Mission Call and the Scripture That Changed His Mind

By Ronald A. Rasband

There was never any question in my mind that I would serve a mission. The only question I had was, “Where will I serve?” I thought I knew the answer. My dad went on a mission to Germany. My older brother went on a mission to Germany. My sister’s boyfriend—and future husband—went on a mission to Germany. I thought I was going to Germany too. In fact, I planned on it.

"We're in Awe of You": "The Doctors" Features Latter-day Saint Who Overcame Blindness, Triple Amputations

By LDS Living

"A family's worst nightmare," is how Dr. Travis Stork from the TV show The Doctors describes what happened toLatter-day Saint author Carol Decker.

Miracle for LDS Dad: Surviving Two-Semi, 26-Car Pileup

By LDS Living Staff

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Church Updates Statement, Says Second Missionary Made Sexual Abuse Allegation Against Former MTC President

On March 23, the Church updated its statement about a former Church mission president who committed sexual assault: