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Teachings of Howard W. Hunter Lesson 7: "Continuous Revelation through Living Prophets"

One of the main points I have taken away from this lesson is the privilege that is ours to have living prophets. As you look at some of the quotes from the lesson, try to see your life and what it would be like without a living prophet available in it to make a difference. Where would we really be without continuous revelation?

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6 Tips for Getting Your Teen to Read the Book of Mormon

By Dennis Gaunt

The prophets have asked every Church member to read and study the Book of Mormon. But for some teens, reading every day becomes at best a chore and at worst a trigger for a fight with Mom and Dad. Here are six simple ideas to help increase your teen’s interest in reading the Book of Mormon.

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Watch: Yahosh Bonner sings Negro spirituals and explains their significance in celebration of Black History Month

“Negro spirituals”—songs that were often sung by African American slaves as they worked—are something that we, in our faith tradition, may not be very familiar with. But in a recent Instagram live video, Yahosh Bonner shares the history surrounding these songs:

Why are so many mommy bloggers Mormon?

You don't have to go far to find a creative idea for cooking, crafting or motherhood as long as you've got the Internet. In the past few years, it has become popular for stay-at-home moms to write blogs about everyday life with their kids.

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4-Time All-American Wrestler Serves Mission Despite Wishes of Family, Throws First Pitch

Elder Dusty Hone threw the first pitch at the Round Rock Express vs. the Omaha Storm Chasers minor league baseball game, but the missionary and All-American wrestler had never intended to serve a mission. Then something happened in Dusty Hone's life that changed his mind and made him want to serve a mission, despite the wishes of his family.

SPONSORED: How to Fix Itchy and Eczema-Prone Skin

If you or a loved one suffer from eczema or dry, itchy skin, then you know how miserable it is. You are always scratching, and your skin can become unsightly and riddled with painful, bloody scabs. A peaceful night’s sleep is unheard of, and your skin can dictate every moment of your life.

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7 Mistakes LDS Parents Make and How to Avoid Them

By Mark D. Ogletree

In the October 2012 general conference, President Thomas S. Monson announced that young men could now be recommended for missionary service at age 18, and young women could serve at age 19. At a press conference held between the Saturday morning and afternoon conference sessions, Elder Jeffrey R. Holland invited parents “to take a strong hand in this preparation and not expect that it is somehow the responsibility of local church leaders, or the missionary department of the church or MTC’s to provide and direct all of that.” Notice where Elder Holland placed the responsibility to train the future missionary force—not on local church units or missionary training centers but on mothers and fathers!

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Writing during scripture study brings revelation. Here’s how to do it

By Abby Larkins

When you read between the lines of the stories you know well, new thoughts and bits of knowledge may shine through.

LDS Husband Collapses, Dies in Havasupai

By LDS Living

Michael and Meg Sproul were adventure seekers who decided to explore Havasupai Falls together. While hiking on Havasu Canyon Trail, Michael collapsed. The group hiking with Michael managed to get him onto a horse and to the Hilltop area where CPR was performed until paramedics arrived, but Michael couldn't be revived.

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"God Cares Enough to See You Cry": After Seizures Thwart LDS Synchronized Swimmer's Path to Olympics, She Finds Hope in God

Recently, the Deseret News carried a two-part story on Olivia Ekberg, an 18-year-old whose path to the Olympics led her down a road of psychological torment. But despite all she experienced, she still manages to find hope in Heavenly Father.