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Sacrament Meeting in the Jungle + Other Experiences from an LDS Treasure Hunter

Wayne Hamby has spent much of his life working and traveling around the world to out-of-the-way places in search of diamonds and precious gemstones. And though Brother Hamby has had many opportunities to see God’s hand in his life as he has encountered dangerous and uncertain circumstances, he knows the blessings he has seen are a result of a lifetime of small but powerful spiritual experiences.

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

By LDS Living

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.

Latter-day Saint Life

2 Latter-day Saints with Crippling Health Problems Share Inspiring Testimonies That Will Strengthen Your Love of the Savior

By Lee and Tammy

Even in the midst of suffering we can turn to the Savior and let Him heal us spiritually and emotionally. Here are two powerful examples:

Teachings of Howard W. Hunter Lesson 18: "We Believe in Being Honest"

By Kelly Merrill

This lesson was one of those eye-opening experiences that changed how I look at myself and how I think about God. I always knew I was supposed to be honest, as in don’t cheat and steal, but I never thought of honesty as being a foundational characteristic of deity. Without complete and total honesty, we cannot become perfect.

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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.

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.

Lesson Helps

FHE: God's Love

By Shauna Gibby

Conference Talk:

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.

Latter-day Saint Life

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.

Fun

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.