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President Oaks Dedicates the 161st Temple in Barranquilla Colombia

The Barranquilla Colombia Temple was formally dedicated Sunday, December 9, 2018, in three sessions by President Dallin H. Oaks, first counselor in the First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The dedicatory sessions were broadcast to congregations of the Church within the temple district.

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Should we still call a former bishop ‘bishop’?

By Brad Richins

When our bishop is released and another man in the ward is called to serve in that capacity, what do we call the former bishop?

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Did you know the Church has a mini ‘Saints’-style history online for nearly every country?

By Haley Lundberg

The ‘Saints’ volumes are wonderful as an overview, but if you’re truly looking for a country-specific deep dive, here’s a Church resource you’ll want to know about.

Book of Mormon 365 - January

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10 Ways to Make Your Life the Best It Can Be

By Kristena Eden

The world around us is full of opportunities. The hard part is choosing the right opportunities for us. How many times do you have to choose between two good things? Will trying them all make you truly happy or which opportunities will get you where you truly should be? On the other hand, we sometimes fear the opportunities and the possibility of failure, which will stop our progress. So how do we balance our thoughts and our desire, so that we can make better choices that can lead us to our true purpose?

There's Only One Way to Fix a Bad Attitude at Church

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The One Way to Fix a Bad Attitude at Church

By Greg Trimble

When I was about 19 years old, I started to have a bunch of "concerned adults" come up to me on a regular basis and tell me that I needed to change this behavior and that behavior so that I'd be able to go on a mission. You know what? They were exactly right. But at the time I wasn't having any of it.

Feature Stories

A tale of two fathers: How an earthly father and a Heavenly Father shaped the life of S. Michael Wilcox

S. Michael Wilcox has one memory of his father prior to his parents’ divorce: he is very young and sits atop his father’s shoulder in an amusement park.

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Is There a Mormon Burnout Epidemic? An LDS Doctor and Therapist Answers

By Julie de Azevedo Hanks, PhD, LCSW

An LDS Living article, “What to Do When You're Overwhelmed at Church,” ended with a simple survey. It asked one question: Have you ever experienced spiritual fatigue or burnout? Nearly 4,000 people took the online survey, and a whopping 95 percent said that they had experienced burnout.

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You're Far from Perfect—But Sometimes That's Where God Needs Us to Be

By Zack Oates

So you’ve set some goals to be better and, like every other year, at least a few will be dragged through the winter months before becoming fertilizer to the spring flowers of forgetfulness. And yet, goals are one of the things in life that we need to stay spiritually alive, whether we accomplish all of them or just a few.

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LDS Family to Star in TLC Reality Show for Their Fantastical Playhouses

By LDS Living

When Tyson Leavitt entered his city's Home and Garden Show, he never dreamed it would turn him into a reality television star. "He wanted to make a huge statement," his wife, Audrey, recalled. "It got so much love and attention that the idea for a business was planted."