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Opening prayers or no opening prayers? 7 ways the Church has been thinking outside the box

“Writing for LDS Living has given me a unique perspective, and at this point, not a lot catches me by surprise. But what recent Church announcements have caught me off guard, and why?”

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Dave Says: When Should You Renovate Your Home?

By Dave Ramsey

Dear Dave,

SPONSORED: Summer Camps at Southern Virginia University

By Southern Virginia University

Southern Virginia University—the only university with an LDS environment on the East Coast—is offering a number of camps and workshops for youth and adults during summer 2014.

From the Church

Church Announces Plans for Saratoga Springs Utah Temple

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has filed preliminary plans with Saratoga Springs, Utah, for construction of a new temple.

Latter-day Saint Life

"It Was Glorious": Apostle Leads Catholic Delegation, Faith Leaders on Tour of Rome Temple

"My father was a Catholic," Elder Bednar said after many toured the Rome Italy Temple, including a Catholic delegation. "As a young man, he aspired to be a priest. And I have an aunt who's a nun, Sister Rosario, my Aunt Mary. So all my life I've been answering questions about, now what is it you do? And why do you do that? So today to take these really sincerely interested journalists through the temple and respond to their questions, questions of the soul, questions about living the gospel on a daily basis, we simply tried to explain to them that there is a pattern of progression that is symbolized in the temple: As we put off the natural man, we become new creatures in Christ."

How one artist chose which names to print on stunning sculpture, 'Upon the Palms of My Hands'

By Emily Linder

“All are Alike unto God.” For months, Kody Keller pondered over those words—the theme of the Church’s 12th International Art Competition. How would he bring that simple but profound line to life? An art professor at BYU–Idaho, Keller came up with multiple concepts but didn’t feel right moving forward with any of them.

Latter-day Saint Life

5 Unorthodox Church Lessons That Have Stuck With Me

By Kelsey Berteaux

One of the beautiful things about weekly Church lessons is that they repeat the same messages over and over. This repetition, Elder David A. Bednar said in a recent devotional, “is a vehicle through which the Holy Ghost can enlighten our minds, influence our hearts, and enlarge our understanding.” After all, who can forget the lessons learned from a story about a pint of cream or the arch and the keystone?

Listen: Calee Reed Shares When God's Silence Led Her to a Life She Never Expected

By LDS Living

"I feel like I'm floating through my life a lot," Latter-day Saint singer-songwriter Calee Reed says in a This Is The Gospel podcast. "And every now and then, I get like a buoy. . . . Like, 'Ah, I've reached the thing! Here's the thing that I'm supposed to be doing! . . . And in that moment, I feel totally aligned—and then the moment passes and I'm back floating around again."

The Forgotten Carols: 20 Years of Holiday Magic

By Kaela Worthen Gardner

It started simply. Michael McLean was seated at his piano when he wondered: “What if I met the innkeeper who turned away Joseph and Mary?” And from that one thought, a new Christmas tradition was born—a tradition that would touch the hearts of countless people through original music and the stories of “forgotten” characters of the Nativity story.