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Latter-day Saint Life

5 Things You Might Not Know About the Coming Forth of the Book of Mormon

By Casey Paul Griffiths

Recent work by scholars on the coming forth of the Book of Mormon has led to several major shifts in the way these events are viewed by members of the Church. Recently, the Church published a Gospel Topics essay on the translation process to clarify some of the historical questions surrounding the coming forth of this sacred book. With an abundance of new scholarship in this area, there are a multitude of new insights to be gained. Here are five things you might not have known about the coming forth of the Book of Mormon:

Feature Stories

I’m a Pioneer: The significance of a dream in the life of one Indigenous man’s journey of faith

By Harry L. Michael

Harry’s search resulted in being baptized and confirmed a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on July 5, 1971, at the age of 56.

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11 Mormons You Won’t Regret Following on Instagram

By Katie Lambert

Need that perfect quote for a church lesson? The perfect recipe? Ideas for a new modest wardrobe? Social media may have you drowning (or not) in options to choose from. So where do you go when you feel overwhelmed (or underwhelmed) with social media posts that fit your lifestyle?

You read that right! The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has spread so far that it even has a presence in the polar desert of Antarctica. Read more about what the Saints are doing to spread the gospel in the most unlikely of places.

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What It's Like to Attend Church in Antarctica

By Carly M. Springer

January is summertime at the South Pole, which means that the sun never sets and the air is 30 degrees Fahrenheit (or about 0 degrees Celsius) at the most. The wind howls incessantly, providing the only natural sounds in the Antarctic interior. There are no animals, plants, or smells—just white snow and ice and the occasional grey patch of earth under a blue sky.

From the Church

6 things I learned from the new Church podcast, ‘The Priesthood Restored’

By Lindsey Williams

When I got a notification in late November in my podcasts app, it really felt like Christmas came early. A new episode from The First Vision: A Joseph Smith Papers Podcast was titled, “New Podcast Mini-Series Announcement.”

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Elder Rasband explains the peace that comes from an eternal perspective

By Elder Ronald A. Rasband

As we remember our eternal purpose and identity, we can find hope and put our troubles into perspective.

Help for Life Challenges

Truths to heal your heart when life feels not just hard—but too hard

By Melissa Wei-Tsing Inouye

After a long battle with cancer, Melissa Wei-Tsing Inouye recently passed away. We share this excerpt from her recent book as a tribute to her incredible life of scholarship and discipleship, for which we will be forever grateful.

Help for Life Challenges

How God healed my secret, deep regret of not graduating high school

By Michelle Wilson

“For over 20 years, I regretted not only that I didn’t graduate, but also that I had forfeited promised blessings.”

Latter-day Saint Life

Top 10 Treasures in the Church History Library

Amid the Church History Library’s trove of historical treasures are some items that are particularly special. Check out these top 10 treasures!