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How a Latter-day Saint survived a plane crash and 29 days in the Alaskan wilderness

80 years ago, a small plane carrying Latter-day Saint Joseph Tippets and 5 others crashed in the harsh Alaska wilderness. The tiny group of survivors spent the next 29 days in the dead of winter fighting for their lives.

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LDS Pianist Creates Hilarious Music Video: Finding True Love at Comic Con

By now, many of you might be familiar with LDS YouTuber Jason Lyle Black. He's done quite a few incredible covers, from a "Frozen" duel to a song showing the evolution of Taylor Swift to an incredible cover of Ed Sheeran's "Photograph."

4 Famous Mormons Whose Faces Have Been Turned into Epic Corn Mazes

Shortly after Elder Jeffrey R. Holland dedicated a beautiful sculpture gardendepicting the life of Christ at Thanksgiving Point's Ashton Gardens, Thanksgiving Point opened its corn maze. In years past, this attraction has featured the faces of many famous Mormons. See if you can recognize these LDS celebrities:

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President Packer's Final Witness

During his 54 years as a General Authority and his 45 years as an Apostle, a special witness “of the name of Christ in all the world” (D&C 107:23), President Packer humbly bore testimony. Shortly before his death on July 3, 2015, President Packer requested that the following excerpts from his ministry be shared in the Ensign. In the spirit of the Christmas season, they highlight his witness of and love for the Savior Jesus Christ.

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How President Uchtdorf and the Spirit Taught Me Christmas Is Just as Much About Getting as Giving

By LDS Living Staff

I have always been dismal at shopping. But Christmas shopping—there is something truly magical about Christmas shopping. Maybe it's the secret reconnaissance and information-gathering you do for months leading up, or the joy and anticipation of seeing someone open a gift they truly love, or the shiny wrapping paper, ribbons, bows, and tags piling up beneath your Christmas tree.

When Missionaries Were Required to Have Beards (and Why It Changed)

By Katie Lambert

From the soul patch to the chin curtain to the full beard, whether men in the Church should grow facial hair has been a topic of discussion the past few decades.

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7 Famous People Who Married Mormons

By Kelsey Berteaux

Did you know that Mayim Bialik from The Big Bang Theory and Larry King both married Mormons? Find out which other famous people have married Mormons.

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What I'd Be Missing if I Skipped Sunday Meetings

Not infrequently, I read comments from purportedly liberated ex-Mormons about the glories of churchless Sundays. Instead of attending mind-numbingly dull and repetitious meetings, they claim to spend most of their Sundays skiing, golfing, biking, reading classic books, listening to superb music, perfecting their highly toned bodies through exercise, enjoying the beach, and sipping fine imported wines.

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Sister Missionaries Who Met Rainn Wilson (Dwight Schrute) Share the Incredible Behind-the-Scenes Story

By Danielle B. Wagner

Last week the Mormon world was set abuzz when Rainn Wilson, best known for his role as Dwight K. Schrute from The Office, posted a picture of sister missionaries on his Instagram, saying, "I was visited by some very nice Mormon missionary Sisters this morning."

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How Many Jews Have Become Mormon & Why They See No Contradiction

Read these incredible conversion stories from Jews across America. Here's just one example: "When Mitch Cowitz, a native of Toronto, told his Jewish parents he was interested in converting to Mormonism, they were aghast, insisting he meet with rabbis and someone from an anti-cult group.