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LDS Week in Review: 5 Must-Read Stories (April 11 - April 17)

In a “friend of the court” brief, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints joined a number of other religions to ask the US Supreme Court to rule against same-sex marriage becoming legal nationwide.

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The internet’s heartwarming reaction to Pres. Nelson’s walker

By Emily Linder

People were expressing love, sympathy, and gratitude at a rate that seems unheard of on Facebook.

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Deepen gospel understanding with like-minded learners

By Paige Sommer

You’re not alone in having big gospel questions. Deseret Book’s Questions Worth Exploring sessions are where gospel seekers gather to find answers and where more questions are welcome.

Teachings of Howard W. Hunter Lesson 9: "The Law of Tithing"

By Kelly Merrill

I would like to start this lesson’s article by saying that everything in here is a commentary on what President Hunter says in the lesson manual. The difference this week is that I am not filling the article with direct quotes from the lesson, though the sentiments are all there.

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Angels, False Imprisonment, and the Story Behind "The Spirit of God"

By LDS Living Staff

Though the particular date it was written and the events that inspired "The Spirit of God" are unknown, there are many miraculous and incredible stories behind this beloved song and its author, William Wines Phelps, that have lead it to become one of the most recognizable and beloved Latter-day Saint hymns.

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FHE: God's Love

By Shauna Gibby

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Teachings of Ezra Taft Benson Lesson 13: Priceless Blessing of the House of the Lord

By Kelly Merrill

This marvelous lesson focuses on the blessings, lessons, covenants, and power of the temple in our lives. Our temples truly are “symbols of all we hold dear.” They are physical buildings in mortality that give us access to our most prized covenants for eternity.

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6 ways to get more from your patriarchal blessing (advice from a patriarch)

By Garry H. Boyle

I offer the following suggestions on benefits we may be missing from this wonderful personal counsel from God.

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The story of these early Black Latter-day Saints coming to Utah is not your traditional pioneer tale

By Trent Toone

It’s not the traditional pioneer story.

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Brooke Romney: Making the Gospel Relevant for Youth

By Brooke Romney

The following article is brought to you by Gospel Day by Day, a community designed to help parents lead home-centered gospel learning. You can find Gospel Day by Day on Instagram here.