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LDS Contestant in "American Idol's" Top 14 Shares Faith + Her Latest Unique Performance

Jenn Blosil is still standing on American Idol, at least for one more week. Blosil performed Wednesday night with 12 others in the Top 24, and she impressed the audiences, as well as Keith Urban who commended her for her exciting originality. Jennifer Lopez called the performance "very beautiful."

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40 Simple Ways to Uplift Refugees in Your Community (+ Incredible, Emotional Videos)

Sometimes it’s overwhelming to think about how many people in the world are in need—how many live without food or clean water, how many don’t have access to necessary medical care, and how many lack basic shelter.

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The Confederate Officer & 'That Mormon Girl:' A 19th Century Romance

MR says: What a sweet example of love that lasts through the ages.

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What if Your Family Isn't Christmas-Card-Picture Perfect?

Did your family not all wear matching sweaters for your Christmas card this year? Well, here is a little insight from convicts in prison on what truly matters when it comes to family.

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The World's Oldest Bible (Photo) + Where You Can See It in Person

By LDS Living Staff

The Codex Sinaiticus, the world's oldest Bible, will soon be on display in the British Museum, providing the public with a rare chance to view one of the world's most sacred and important texts. The codex contains the earliest complete manuscript of the New Testament and was the prototype for every subsequent Bible.

Elder Edward Dube: Stepping Beyond the Shade of the Mango Tree

When 21-year-old Edward Dube walked into a Latter-day Saint chapel for the first time, he felt so out of place he almost walked right back out. He not only stayed but found himself bearing a simple testimony to the congregation. What happened after the meeting set him on a course that led not only to baptism, but to service as a missionary, stake president, mission president, and now as a General Authority Seventy. Still haven’t subscribed to LDS Living on YouTube? ► http://youtube.com/user/LDSLivingVideos CONNECT WITH LDS LIVING Web: www.ldsiving.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LDSLiving/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ldsliving/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/LDSLivingMag Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/ldsliving/

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Church Leaders Call for Protection of LGBT & Religious Rights

This morning, the Mormon Newsroom announced a special news conference to be held on Temple Square. The topic they revealed as "Religious Intolerance and Discrimination." Speakers at the conference included Elder D. Todd Christofferson, Sister Neill F. Marriott, Elder Dallin H. Oaks, and Elder Jeffrey R. Holland. Each took a few minutes to share some of the churches thoughts on the increasing concern over the place of religious freedom in our society.

Concert review: Mormon Tabernacle Choir's Christmas concert relates gifts of love, tells story of Candy Bomber

While working together on the family farm in Garland, Utah, Hal’s father often told him that from little things come big things. This encouragement influenced Col. Gail “Hal” Halvorsen to distribute candy to eager German children while a pilot during the Berlin Airlift of the late 1940s.

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"Titanic" Singer Sissel to Headline Tabernacle Choir’s Pioneer Day Concert

Sissel, the world-renowned vocalist known for her ethereal arias throughout the Oscar-winning film Titanic, will join the Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra at Temple Square at the 2019 Pioneer Day concerts. The concerts will be held in conjunction with communitywide celebrations at 8 p.m. mountain standard time on July 19 and 20 in the Conference Center. The concerts will be conducted by Mack Wilberg, music director of the Choir, and Ryan Murphy, associate music director.

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13 Stunning Temple Spires from Around the World

By Kaitlyn Rowbotham

Temples are some of the most beautiful buildings in the world. But temples are more than just buildings. President Thomas S. Monson said, "Temples are more than stone and mortar. They are filled with faith and fasting. They are built of trials and testimonies. They are sanctified by sacrifice and service." Each temple has its own unique design and decorations, designed to reflect the city they are built in. Here are 13 beautiful temple spires from temples around the world.