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8 Questions Mormons Might Have About NBC's New Bible Series (+the Answers)

This Easter, NBC is making a bold move: they're premiering a brand-new TV mini-series based on the Bible—in primetime. The program, called A.D. The Bible Continues, is a follow-up to the popular series The Bible, which was viewed by tens of millions of people across the United States two years ago. A.D. picks up where that series left off, portraying the events that followed Christ's crucifixion in beautiful and breathtaking detail.

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5 Things Every Convert to the Church Should Know

I’ve heard from various missionaries that the drop-out rate for converts joining the church is 50% in the first year. That number is high, but it doesn’t surprise me. Once the celebrations of you becoming a member are over, and you’re used feeling the Spirit regularly, things can get tough. What you thought would be a life filled abundantly with blessings can sometimes just feel like a lot of trials. I’m here to tell you that everything is going to be alright, and everything is going to be awesome if you let it be. Here are some tips I have for new members of the church, based on my own experiences.

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Texas Sports Hall of Fame Coach Shares How a Home Teacher Changed His Life, Lead to His Conversion

Rick Sherley, a Texas Sports Basketball Hall of Fame coach, shares how his home teacher, General Authority of the Seventy Gifford Nielsen, changed his life and lead to his conversion.

Time Out For Women launches new website

By Katie Barlow

With more Latter-day Saint women dotting the earth, Time Out For Women (TOFW) has launched a new website that brings the events to women who are otherwise not able to attend.

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Finding Self-Worth in a Selfie World

It took a life-altering, crushing reality to teach Henry Unga that true self-worth was something far beyond a demographic, a resume, or a post with thousands of likes.

8: "Stand as a Witness" (Doctrine and Covenants 14–17)

Do you remember a time when your home was so full of family or guests it was basically “at capacity”? The Whitmers knew this feeling all too well in their small home with eight children. Then things became a little more exciting than usual when they took in Emma, Joseph, and Oliver to help with the translation of the Book of Mormon. As the work of restoring the gospel progressed, some of the Whitmers began to wonder how they could help. In this week’s lesson, we’ll study Doctrine and Covenants sections 14–17 to see what the Lord had to say to three of the Whitmer sons and learn how these revelations relate to us today.

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You're Not More of a 'Real' Mom Because Your House Is Messy

Get me off this merry-go-round of comparisons STAT.

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Would Book of Mormon Prophets Really Have Written in the "Language of the Egyptians"? Video Highlights Archaeological Evidence

By Book of Mormon Central

This article is republished with permission from Book of Mormon Central. For more inspiring and instructive content on the Book of Mormon visit Book of Mormon Central, subscribe to our mailing list, see our YouTube videos, and follow us on Facebook.

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20 Tips to Help Latter-day Saint Teens Through the "Awkward Stage"

By Briana Stewart

The following story originally ran on LDS Living in September 2012.

LDS man ShayCarl’s epic journey to YouTube stardom

Sometime this year, online video comedian Shay Butler and his family’s YouTube channels will likely pass a half-billion upload views. At the heart of that success is a quintessential man-child. Butler, best known as Shaycarl, has created a series of reality shows that could draw comparisons to a cleaned-up Osbournes, adds a dash of “Tool Time” sensibility and finishes with a question that sparks many classic American family sitcoms: How did HE get HER to marry HIM?