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Why a Worldwide Church Wasn't Even Possible Until Now + the Miracle of General Conference

One of the core doctrines of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is that ancient Christianity suffered a “great apostasy” in which priesthood authority was lost and important doctrines and covenants either lost or corrupted. Absent such an apostasy, no restoration would have been necessary.

Ask a Latter-day Saint Therapist: How Can I Keep My Family Sane Under COVID-19 Quarantine?

By Jonathan Decker, LMFT

Editor's Note: The views, information, or opinions expressed in this column are solely those of the author. Readers should consider each unique situation. This content is not meant to be a substitute for individual, professional advice.

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Elder Ballard: "We Are Not Out of Touch with Your Lives"

By LDS Living

While criticism arises in the rest of the world about superficial characteristics of our Church leaders (like their age, race, or where they live), Church members know those are not distinctions that matter when it comes to Church leadership, "for the Lord seeth not as man seeth; for man looketh on the outward appearance, but the Lord looketh on the heart" (Samuel 16:7).

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Holding Off the World with Returned Missionaries

If the Savior stood beside me, would I do the things I do?”

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14 Funny Latter-day Saint Memes and Comics to Brighten Your Day

By LDS Living

Need a laugh or a really good pun to boost your spirits? Here are some hilarious memes and tweets that celebrate all the best—and the most awkward—in Latter-day Saint culture.

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LDS Mom Reunited with Birth Daughter After 62 Years Thanks to Ancestry DNA

By LDS Living Staff

At 82 years old, Tanga Rebecca Andersen thought she'd never see the baby girl she was forced to give up for adoption again. At least not in this lifetime.

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3 Ways to Worry Productively

By Jo Ann Larsen

Anticipating problems can motivate you to perform at a higher level or help you plan ways of coping. But worrying should not take a significant toll. It shouldn’t cost you sleep, distract from work, or lower your self-esteem. If it does, you may be a chronic worrier. Consider the following ways to decrease worry and increase well-being.

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LDS Taylor Swift Look-Alike Featured in "Glamour," Talks Modesty & Faith

“Your self-worth comes from who you are as a person,” Calaway says. “All of us have a divine beauty inside of us that we are gifted from our Heavenly Father, and we’re also gifted a beautiful shell, and when we learn to combine the two and to exercise control over our shell by using the knowledge we have of our spirits, we start to really understand our divine potential.”

Insights from a Renowned Psychologist That Could Transform Your Relationship with the Church

By Bill Turnbull

The following is republished with permission from faithmatters.org.

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The Unexpected Moment That Taught Elder Gong the Eternal Importance of Learning: "You Want to Know How My Son Died, Don't You?"

“For me, looking backward from the future is a remembrance of things to come,” Elder Gong said. “It is an invitation to prepare now for a future that will be here tomorrow."