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D&C 1: Hearken

There’s just one section in the Come, Follow Me lesson this week and it is the Lord’s preface to the Doctrine and Covenants, D&C 1. Every section as we study this year will have eternal truths and we will make it our mission on this podcast to find them, starting with a lot of truth packed into this one powerful section. Happy New Year and let’s find truth together in 2025.

Fun

Why Is "The Bachelor" Downplaying the Contestant's Devout Christian Faith?

It's rare when we can see faith expressed openly on TV. Violence, sex, politics, and virtually any other topics have no longer become taboo, but religion gets pushed even more in the background. Why is that?

NY Times: How Mitt Romney's Faith Could Affect 3rd Run

[As] Mr. Romney mulls a new run for the White House, friends and allies said, his abiding Mormon faith is inextricably tied to his sense of service and patriotism, and a facet of his life that he is determined to embrace more openly in a possible third campaign.

Teachings of Joseph Fielding Smith Lesson 5: Faith and Repentance

Get the full lesson "Faith and Repentance" from the Teachings of Joseph Fielding Smith at LDS.org.

21: "A Faithful, a Just, and a Wise Steward" (Doctrine and Covenants 51–57)

Throwing an egg at your sibling may seem like an extreme reaction, but at one point or another, a heated argument may have caused you to do something you wouldn't normally do. Whether it was a friend or a relative, feelings were no doubt hurt in the process. But in Doctrine and Covenants 51–57, the Lord teaches us how important relationships are—how we should seek to help those around us rather than tear them down. As we study these chapters we'll find that if we can do this, the Lord promises us something special in return.

Mormon Single Mom Survives Tornado, Finds Faith in Aftermath

Famous Latter-day Saints

Neon Trees' Elaine Bradley Shares Her Faith & How a Non-Mormon Helped Her Reconnect to Mormonism

In a recent interview withKUTV, Elaine Bradley shared her faith and the surprising story of how a non-Mormon helped her reconnect to Mormonism. This friend, a rock musician who stood out for choosing not to drink or use substances, came to stay with Bradley, and when the topic of religion came up, he explained his faith simply. He told Bradley he wasn't religions, but, "I just think it’s important to have a personal relationship with God."

Latter-day Saint Life

What Keeps Us from Talking About Our Faith in Public?

When people stop talking about their faith in public, they miss out on helping people in need and correcting unfair stereotypes. So why are we so afraid?

Latter-day Saint Life

How to "Doubt Not but Be Believing" Even When Your Questions Remain Unanswered

By Sheri L. Dew

The following article originally ran on LDS Living in May 2015.

Latter-day Saint Life

Can I be both faithful and a little fearful? What the scriptures say

By Whitney Owens Hemsath

I had feelings of guilt for being worried, stressed, and afraid. But then the Spirit reminded me of two things.