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Choosing Missions Over Graduation Ceremonies

Taylor Hart’s high-school yearbook will likely have a few more blank pages than those of his classmates.

38: "I Am the Law, and the Light" (September 21–27)

This week’s lesson is going to be riveting. Can you even imagine what it must have been like to hear Christ pray or learn at His feet? There is just so much to study in 3 Nephi 12–16 that we could spend a lifetime learning from the Savior's words. So, as a roller coaster operator would say, “take a seat and buckle up. Please safely store any loose items or clothing. Keep your eyes forward, head up, and be sure to enjoy the ride” as we dig into this week’s lesson.

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Follow President Nelson's invitation to 'Hear Him' by getting inspired with this new study guide

In February 2020, President Russell M. Nelson extended an invitation to Church members as we commemorate the 200th anniversary of the First Vision to “think deeply and often” about how we hear the Savior in our own lives.

Best of: LDS Living Stories of the Week, August 3-9

By LDS Living

You might have missed what went on the last week, but we've put together our list of the week's most popular stories so you don't miss a beat. For August 3 through August 9, 2013, these are LDS Living’s top hits.

20 Most Recognizable LDS Symbols and Images

Jesus Christ taught frequently using parables, so it’s only natural that his followers would have an affinity for symbols.

Latter-day Saint Life

One Lie About Happiness Satan Wants Us to Believe

I recently came across an opinion that believed that enduring to the end contradicts happiness. This opinion believed that one can’t be happy while enduring; therefore, one must choose, and happiness (the world’s definition of happiness) is the better choice. Sentiments like this one are quite common today. Happiness has been redefined to meet the world’s standards. And according to the world, happiness redefined trumps following the Lord’s commandments.

From the Church

Church Announces 6 New Stakes and 61 New Stake Presidencies in November 2017

From Utah to Scotland and Taiwan to Cote D'Ivoire, learn more about the new stake presidents the Church announced in November.

Norman C. Hill

Norman Hill is an affiliate associate professor at the Ballard Center for Social Impact at Brigham Young University and former mission president of the Ghana Accra West and Sierra Leone Freetown missions. Before retiring, he was vice president of human resources for Reliant Energy Delivery Group in Houston, Texas. He has authored four professional books and more than two dozen articles on personal development and organizational behavior topics, along with more than a dozen articles in Church publications. He is a popular presenter at business conferences and a destination enrichment speaker for a cruise line. After his wife Raelene passed away, he married Stepahine Fackrell with whom they share 37 incredible grandchildren.

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When Body Snatchers Targeted Mormons + the Miraculous Dream That Saved a Slain Missionary's Body

By LDS Living Staff

When the Latter-day Saints moved west to escape persecution, they weren't just forced to leave behind homes and valuables. Many of them were most heartbroken to leave behind the bodies of their deceased loved ones—possibly to fall into the hands of unscrupulous body snatchers, also commonly called "resurrectionists."

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How Missionaries Can Write "Things of the Soul" to Their Families with the Church's New Communication Guidelines

The updated communication policy for full-time missionaries represents an extraordinary opportunity for missionaries and their families to be more closely linked and more fully aligned in the work of gathering Israel. President Russell M. Nelson has invited members to be anxiously engaged as part of the “Lord’s Battalion” in the latter-day work of ministering and gathering. The availability of weekly communication through various technologies should be applied specifically to strengthen missionaries, bind families and increase faith through united purpose.