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After 29 years, one man sent a Facebook message to a high school friend. Here’s how it led to his baptism

Ryan Blubaugh’s conversion story is filled with seeds being planted throughout his life, including by a friend in high school—a friend he would reach out to on Facebook after 29 years.

Latter-day Saint Life

What a Catholic Priest Can Teach Latter-day Saints About Ministering Like Jesus Christ

By Cameron C. Taylor

On one of my visits to the Hawaiian island of Moloka‘i to work on the book The Way of Aloha: Moloka‘i, I was invited to ride a mule down the largest sea cliffs in the world to visit the leper colony of Kalaupapa. From 1866 to 1969, more than 8,000 people diagnosed with leprosy were quarantined to Kalaupapa. The small peninsula of Kalaupapa on Moloka‘i was chosen because of its extreme isolation. The peninsula is surrounded by rough water on three sides and large sea cliffs on its fourth.

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Jeremy Guthrie Shares Incredible Stories of 3 Missionaries Who Turned Down MLB Offers to Serve the Lord

By Danielle B. Wagner

After a highly successful 15-year career, MLB pitcher Jeremy Guthrie accomplished many historical firsts as a Latter-day Saint pitcher. Now as a mission president, Guthrie is serving with baseball players who are willing to put their careers on hold to serve the Lord, much like he did two decades ago.

Latter-day Saint Life

How a Piece of Trash Led to My Conversion in Prison

By Kevin Carey

While in prison, I did a lot of soul searching. But it wasn't until I stumbled upon a piece of trash that I began to find the answers I was looking for.

Latter-day Saint Life

3 Things to Do Now to Prepare for a Senior Mission Later

By Marnae B. Wilson

LDS couples of all ages talk about serving a mission together when they retire. For some, their senior mission will be the first full-time mission they serve, and they are excited to finally fulfill a lifetime dream.

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3 possible reasons Latter-day Saints love C.S. Lewis

By Jannalee Sandau

C.S. Lewis' books are widely read, and he seems to have a special niche within the Latter-day Saint community. We came up with three possible reasons why.

How the Church's New Article on Polygamy Will Increase LDS Confidence

By Kate Ensign-Lewis

Now is an era of fascination with polygamy in American culture. This arguably started with the notorious HBO series Big Love; currently several reality shows depict polygamy, like Sister Wives and, more recently, My Five Wives. If America weren't oddly fascinated with it, these shows wouldn't keep getting picked up. (Aside from popular culture, polygamy is also in the news. Just a week ago, Federal Judge Clark Waddoups of Utah ruled part of Utah's polygamy law unconstitutional.)

What Does It Really Mean to Be a Part of the "Chosen Generation"?

By Daedan Olander

In a general conference address titled “A Chosen Generation,” President Gordon B. Hinckley said about the young people of the Church:

Lesson Helps

FHE: Living with Differences

By Shauna Gibby

In his talk "Loving Others and Living with Differences," Elder Dallin H. Oaks counseled:

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Led to be a lawyer: How President Johnson hopes her career will bless the Church

By Emily Linder

President Camille N. Johnson didn’t always want a career as a lawyer, but now she says she can see how the Lord was guiding her to it.