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Watch: Beautiful Primary Song Medley of "A Child's Prayer" and "Faith"

Three LDS friends recently arranged, performed, and uploaded a music video to complete a Young Women Personal Progress project for the value of Faith. The arrangement is a Primary song medley that features "A Child's Prayer" and "Faith." Both the director and composer of this beautiful piece will be leaving on missions this summer. Check out the beautiful music video below:

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Video: 6 Things Those Outside Our Faith Wonder About Mormon Missionaries

What a great missionary tool from LDS rapper James the Mormon, who uses his faith and his recent success (his album recently hit no. 3 on the iTunes charts) to share his faith with others. Check out his latest video where he answers common questions that people ask about Mormon missionaries.

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30: “The Word of God Grew and Multiplied” (Acts 10–15)

Managing the relationships in our lives can at times seem like a full-time job; a job that none of us is completely qualified for. Perhaps you can relate to the silent prayer of, “Heavenly Father, please help me to see this person the way you do.” In your experience, how has that prayer impacted the way you think about or interact with people? In this week’s study of Acts 10–15, we’ll learn about the role revelation can play in softening our hearts towards all of God’s children.

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Anxiety and belief: 5 principles of faith to help prevent your doubts from becoming a faith crisis

By Debra Theobald McClendon, PhD

Not all faith questions need constitute a “faith crisis.” We need not be afraid of our questions, but can journey with them as we seek to address them with honest intent.

Tackling Joseph's Complexities

Topics surrounding Joseph Smith’s life can sometimes be controversial, and they’re not exactly things we can sidestep on a journey to get to know him. So how do we tackle this complexity hundreds of years after his death? How do we make sense of the moments in Joseph’s life that were sometimes controversial? And how do we become stronger for it? We talked to Heidi’s friends, some of whom are renowned historians, who had these very same questions and learned from their experiences how we might find the answers for ourselves.

Team Obama says 'Mitts' off when it comes to Romney's Mormon faith

President Obama has turned up the rhetoric on Mitt Romney, but one topic will be off-limits — the Republican’s Mormon faith. One of the nation’s most powerful Democrats Wednesday shot down GOP Sen. Orrin Hatch’s claim that Obama’s team would make Romney’s Mormon faith a central campaign issue as Election Day approaches.

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How to Handle a Faith Crisis

Two recent articles published in BYU Magazine and the New Era (the Church’s official magazine for youth) are noteworthy in their discussion of how to help others going through a faith crisis.

Keeping The Faith: Janet Eyring Lost then Found

We sit down with Janet Eyring. She tells her story of being a seeker, losing faith and leaving the Church, the sense of loss from having missed out on the faith of her youth while spending 20 years outside the Church, and her return the LDS Church. We talk about her advice for those with similar journeys and where her faith has brought her.

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LDS Church and Other Faith Leaders Call for "Compassion and Civility" Amid Controversy Over Homelessness

After the Church recently released statement on homelessness,Bishop Gérald Caussé, presiding bishop of the Church, recently joined with eight other faith leaders to release a joint statement.