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President Nelson calls for repentance in statement on racism

The following statement was issued today, June 1, 2020, by President Russell M. Nelson, according to anInstagram post from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints:

Watch: Elizabeth Smart Discusses the Role of Forgiveness in Survival

By Emily Linder

The latest video in the "Osmond Sound Advice" series features Elizabeth Smart as she shares a powerful message about the role forgiveness can play in survival. At age 14, Smart was taken from her home and held captive for nine months. Since then, she has worked as an activist against sexual assault and abuse and has shared how faith and family helped in her recovery.

Talking to your kids about sexuality? These 5 takeaways from a new 'Ensign' article can help

By Morgan Pearson

A Brigham Young University professor in the School of Family Life, Laura M. Padilla-Walker, and a BYU master’s student, Meg O. Jankovich, recently teamed up in an Ensign article to address talking to your children about sexuality. The motivation?

‘Can anything be more vital?’: 5 quotes from Elder Bednar defending religion at the G20 Interfaith Forum

By Valerie Russell

On October 14, 2020, Elder David A. Bednar participated in the G20 Interfaith Forum, a gathering of leaders from all over the world and of different faiths. Elder Bednar’s address focuses on why religion is essential in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic. The full text of his address is available at Church News.

Watch: Why religious freedom is essential today, according to Elder Cook and more faith leaders

By Danielle Christensen

A new Church News video interviews religious leaders and scholars at the inaugural Notre Dame Religious Liberty Summit, which was held June 28–29 on the university’s campus.

From the Church

First Presidency Announces Dedication Dates and Open House for Brazil's 7th Temple

The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced dates for the opening of Brazil’s seventh temple and the 165th temple in the world. The open house for the Fortaleza Brazil Temple is scheduled for April 27 through May 18, 2019. The temple will be dedicated Sunday, June 2, and a devotional for the youth is the day before on June 1.

Lindsay Ricks: The Blessing of Parenting a Child With Special Needs

When Lindsay Ricks first heard that her son William would be born with Down Syndrome, her mind was flooded with questions. Seven years later, she has found growth, purpose, and strength in her son’s special needs. William has led her to step out of her comfort zone and to find a new identity in a journey she firmly believes she chose.

Feature Stories

1 missionary’s call home after the Mexico armed robbery attack on his zone conference

By Emily Linder

Last Friday, 70 missionaries were at a zone conference when two armed men burst into the church and robbed them. Now, fellow Latter-day Saints are reaching out to help.

Latter-day Saint Life

Utah State’s Justin Bean on what he learns from his look-alike cousin ‘the Fighting Preacher’

By Emily Linder

Justin Bean has often been told he looks like “The Fighting Preacher,” his ancestor Willard Washington Bean. And after collision with a teammate during a game last week, the resemblance might be growing.

From the Church

4 ways to combat ‘general conference overwhelm’

By The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

General conference has a lot of great messages, so it can sometimes feel overwhelming. How do you know where to start in applying what you’ve learned?