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What is the purpose of a YSA ward? (Hint: It’s not marriage)

By shifting the focus of young single adult wards from finding a spouse to finding Jesus Christ, members can more fully enjoy life now.

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"I Was Reminded God Loves Us as We Are": 8 Women Share Experiences Following President Nelson’s Book of Mormon Challenge

By Arianne Brown, for LDS Living

A convert to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was delighted to find the Savior more in the scriptures, another woman found ways to share the gospel more with those she surfed with, and the challenge to women to read the Book of Mormon starting at the October general conference and the end of the year also helped another find peace as a parent's health declined.

Mormons Doing Good Around the World

Brazil: Church Donates 211 Wheelchairs

LDS Biologist Receives Top Young Faculty Distinction from White House

BYU professor Joel Griffitts rang in the New Year with some news straight from the President of the United States: He’s been named one of the brightest young researchers and educators in the country.

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Through the Amazon: The Harrowing & Miraculous Temple Trip Made by Early Saints in Brazil

For more on this event and others like it, visit history.lds.org

Mormon Architecture

For bold new ideas in ecclesiastical architecture, the world might well look to the Mormon Church where there are no narrowly prescribed conceptions nor pre-determined structural plans, where the only limitations placed upon the architect are the canons of beauty, good taste, usefulness and the boundaries of his own mind as guided and directed by revelations to fulfill the job to which he is assigned by proper authority.

Prophets & Apostles Speak Today

The divine work of modern-day prophets and apostles never ceases. Between general conferences, the First Presidency and the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles continue to teach and minister to the world. The “Prophets and Apostles Speak Today” section of LDS.org (prophets.lds.org) documents the ongoing ministry of these Church leaders with videos, photos, and articles (available in several languages).

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Changing the World with Chocolate: One Mormon Man's Story

By Jeff Hampton

Who can travel to remote corners of the world, run an award-winning, internationally recognized business, and still make plenty of time for his wife and kids?

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10 Ways President Nelson Has Shown He Is Our Prophet Since Last Conference

By Danielle B. Wagner

After last general conference, there was no doubt in my mind that President Russell M. Nelson is a prophet of God and the man meant to lead the Church today. Every single day since that historic conference, that reassurance has deepened into an unshakeable conviction. Here are just a few ways President Nelson has shown he is the Lord's prophet on the earth today.

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Why Some Angels Are Resurrected and Others Are Not + How They Minister to Us

By Donald W. Parry

The LDS Bible Dictionary states: “These are messengers of the Lord, and are spoken of in the epistle to the Hebrews as ‘ministering spirits’ (Hebrews 1:14). We learn from latter-day revelation that there are two classes of heavenly beings who minister for the Lord: those who are spirits and those who have bodies of flesh and bone. Spirits are those beings who either have not yet obtained a body of flesh and bone (unembodied), or who have once had a mortal body and have died, and are awaiting the resurrection (disembodied). Ordinarily the word angel means those ministering persons who have a body of flesh and bone, being either resurrected from the dead (reembodied), or else translated, as were Enoch, Elijah, etc. (D&C 129)” (“Angels,” 608).