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The New Seminary Tests: What You Need to Know

Photo from Seminary and Institutes of Religion “Tests? In Seminary? Tests in Seminary?” As a seminary teacher, that’s what went through my mind when I heard the announcement of the new Seminary graduation requirements. And if you have a student in Seminary and didn’t think about it before, you might be thinking that now. Along with a few other questions, like, “What does it all mean? How can you help your student graduate from Seminary? Is there a study guide for the test? What happens if they don’t pass it? How can I help my student be ready? What exactly does my student have to do to graduate?”

Latter-day Saint Life

This mission leader had a baby on her mission—what she realized about serving God

By Paige Sommer

Jenny couldn’t get out of bed for the first three months of her pregnancy. She felt inadequate until she realized what God was really asking of her.

Abe Mills and Stephen Jones: Love Thy Neighbor

The complexities surrounding conversations of racism today are numberless but the root of the solution is the two great commandments: love God and love your neighbor as yourself. On this week’s episode, we talk with Abe Mills and Stephen Jones, two black Latter-day Saints, about their experiences with racism within Church culture, the faith of those who came before them, and why they don’t hesitate to share their faith in Jesus Christ.

Roger Connors: Understanding God’s Patterns

As a former mission president and former MTC branch president who currently serves in a YSA stake presidency, Roger Connors has heard from a lot of young people who feel like God just isn’t keeping His end of the deal. It is for these people that Connors set out to write his new book, Divine Patterns. It is His belief that as we observe the way that our unchanging God has worked in the lives of men and women throughout history, we can more easily recognize that He is with us every minute of every day.

Feature Stories

A behind-the-scenes look at the creation of Emily Belle Freeman and David Butler’s ‘Don't Miss This’

By Danielle Christensen

This story appeared in the November/December 2020 issue of LDS Living magazine.

Feature Stories

Missionary moms: You’ll love this mother’s honest thoughts on the joy and pain of sending a child on a mission

By Julia Ditto

Maybe you’re like me and found it bittersweet to send your child on a mission. Here are a few thoughts to bring peace during the pain of saying goodbye.

Latter-day Saint Life

Lamenting our grief and pain to God might be one of the best things we can do for our faith

By Michael Huston

“I was steeped in the positive-mindset mentality … so, when sadness and grief came—and they did—I harbored a sense of shame for these feelings.”

Real Mormon Housewives of Utah?

By Kelsey Berteaux

Yes, you read that right. No doubt inspired by The Real Housewives series of shows that started with Orange County back in 2006, the proposed show Mormon Wives of Utah can only mean trouble. And here’s why:

Help for Life Challenges

Dwelling on the past? Here’s the key to moving forward

By Abby Larkins

“I can relate to Lot’s wife. For one reason or another, we’ve all unnecessarily dwelt on the past.”

Kristin Chenoweth tells Kelly Clarkson she needs to sing with the Tabernacle Choir

By Morgan Pearson

Earlier this year, I interviewed the directors of the Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square, Mack Wilberg and Ryan Murphy, on the All In podcast, and selfishly took the opportunity to put in a request for an upcoming guest artist.