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4 tips for those who experience anxiety in the temple and at church
By Maddie Tolk
Latter-day Saints are promised blessings such as peace, strength, and increased spirituality when we attend church regularly and go to the temple often. But for those who live with some form of mental illness, such as anxiety or depression, it is not always easy or comfortable to attend church and go to the temple and feel the effects of those promised blessings.
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The woman who faced a mob alone to help Parley P. Pratt escape from jail
By Brittany Chapman Nash and Richard E. Turley Jr.
New convert Laura Clark Phelps gave birth to her third child in a borrowed tent outside Independence, Missouri. But that was just the beginning of Laura’s incredible courage and resolve.
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The Miracle Stray Dog That Saved the Life of One LDS Family
By Jannalee Sandau
Whether or not you’ve heard of Mitch Davis, you’ve probably heard of his film—the only missionary film you’ll see with Disney’s logo, The Other Side of Heaven. What most people may not realize, however, is that there are many miracles and events that fueled the creation of that beloved retelling of Elder John H. Groberg’s mission experience. Miracles that the family hopes will inspire others through their new film, The Stray, now available on DVD at Deseret Book stores and on deseretbook.com.
Elder Bednar Shares the Profound Lesson He Learned from His First Assignment as an Apostle
By David A. Bednar
The following is an excerpt from Elder David A. Bednar's new book, One by One.
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How Joseph Smith Included Outsiders + More Powerful Stories from Zion's Camp
By Matthew C. Godfrey
On February 24, 1834, Parley P. Pratt and Lyman Wight told a somber story to the Kirtland high council. Hundreds of Saints in Clay County, Missouri, were suffering after being driven from their homes in Jackson County by mob violence. They now found themselves impoverished and wondering what the Lord wanted them to do. How would the lost property in Jackson County be regained? When would the Saints be able to return to their beloved city of Zion? Pratt and Wight posed such questions to the high council, telling them that “the idea of being driven away from the land of Zion pained their very souls and they desired of God, by earnest prayer, to return with songs of everlasting joy.”
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Youth Theme Insight: What Jesus Really Taught During the Last Supper
By Dennis Gaunt
This year's youth theme is "If ye love me, keep my commandments” from John 14:15. As you read this month's article, think about ways that you can become better friends with Jesus by keeping the commandments.
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The Best of #IWasAStranger on Instagram
"It is our hope that you will prayerfully determine what you can do—according to your own time and circumstances—to serve the refugees living in your neighborhoods and communities," Linda K. Burton, general Relief Society president, said in the women's session of general conference. And Latter-day Saints have stepped up to accept the challenge!
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One Powerful Quote About the Savior from Each of the Modern-Day Prophets
By Jamie Armstrong
As we celebrate Christmas, these inspiring quotes from the prophets will deepen our love and appreciation for the Savior, making the reason for the season that much sweeter.
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Why Spiritual Checklists Are Burning You Out
By Ester Rasband
Some of us devote our lives to doing everything the instruction book outlines and then consider good feelings our right. And then we are angry when peace does not accompany our accomplishment. We may become exhausted from the effort, and still we do not have a feeling of well-being. We feel we have done our part and have been cheated.
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The City of Enoch: Where it is now + more fascinating facts
By Katie Lambert
For thousands of years, people have wondered: Where did it go? Who lived there? And where is it now?