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17 Latter-day Saints who have played in the World Series

By Michael Lundberg

Did you know that the first Latter-day Saint to play in the Major League Baseball World Series was in 1925?

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One of God’s Hardest Commandments We Rarely Think of

By Anne Maxson

One of the hardest commands the Lord gives us in the scriptures is one we don’t often think of: “be not weary in well-doing, for you are laying the foundation of a great work” (D&C 64:33-34). But what happens if you are weary? What happens if you are exhausted, burned out, over-stretched, and just need a break?

Finding Joy in the Gospel: Converts Share Their Stories

By Kaela Worthen Gardner

Al Fox wasn’t looking for religion. In fact, when the missionaries tracted in to her while she was living in New York, she told them she would let them teach her only if they brought her a steak dinner, sure they wouldn’t follow through and she wouldn’t have to see them again.

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5 Church Leaders Who Have Lost Children + the Faith-Filled Messages They've Shared

By Katie Lambert

There are few, experiences more painful than losing a child. Even though we as Latter-day Saints know we will one day be reunited with our family members again through the sealing power, there is still an intense grief that comes from no longer having that family member with us on earth.

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The Lessons One Woman Learned After Following a Nerve-Racking but Undeniable Prompting

By Elizabeth Reid

I stood on the porch and knocked at the door, my rapidly beating heart pounding against my ribs. You’d think I’d be calmer, but I wasn’t. After several weeks, this hadn’t gotten easier.

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What Nephite History Teaches Us About Pornography + 2 Ways to Combat It in Your Own Life

By Dr. David T. Morgan

The end of the Book of Mormon contains one of the most gruesome scenes in all of recorded scripture. If you think I’m talking about the events at Cumorah where about a quarter-million Nephites are massacred, think again.

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6 Things You Didn't Know About the Plot to Murder Joseph Smith

By Mark Goodmansen

In honor of the 175th anniversary of the martyrdom of the Prophet Joseph Smith and his brother Hyrum, LDS Living is sharing a series of articles about early Church history. The following article originally ran on LDS Living in June 2016.

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Listen: What Led an Inactive Teenager Who Didn't Want the Gospel in His Life to Become a Missionary

By LDS Living

As Derek watched all the other missionaries milling about the Provo MTC, he felt like a fish out of water.

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Ben Schilaty: Why I chose to stay at BYU and help LGBTQ students as an Honor Code administrator

By Ben Schilaty

As my social work program came to a close, I remember a distinct moment walking across campus to the Marriott Center for a Tuesday devotional. I realized that BYU had become my home and that I wasn’t ready to leave.

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‘Membership has its privileges’: 38 benefits of Church membership we may not think about

By Morgan Pearson

My goal in my Relief Society lesson was to answer two questions: 1. Can you be a good person and not attend Church? 2. Why the need for organized religion?