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BREAKING: All missionaries in Japan safe and accounted for

Church leaders confirmed this morning that all missionaries from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints serving in Japan are safe and accounted for. The Church had been working diligently to make contact with missionaries in Sendai despite difficulty with communication systems and traveling in and around the city. Families and friends of the missionaries in the Sendai area had been anxiously awaiting word that their loved ones were safe. The Church released a statement yesterday saying, "our thoughts and prayers are with the people of Japan following the recent devastating earthquake and tsunami."

Mormon Youth in Utah Host Special Needs Pioneer Trek

Every summer, Mormon youth groups reenact the trek pioneers made with their hand-carts across the Great Plains of the United States to Utah to escape persecution. The Mormon pioneers endured many hardships along the trail.

What's new: New film shares true story of Mormon teens who took a stand against Hitler (+video)

During World War II, three Mormon teenagers took on the Third Reich and the new film “Resistance Movement” shares the history of the Helmuth Hubener Resistance Group.

Student letter about Jimmer gets national attention

"For God so loved the world, he gave us Jimmer."

LDS Conference Speakers Highlight Pressures Facing Families

The pressures that families face formed a thread that ran through talks Saturday and Sunday during the 183rd Semiannual General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The issues, from addictions to absent fathers, premarital births to depression, are also well-known to those who study family challenges. While the conference addressed an international audience, it's easy to find specific application in research on American family life that is relevant around the world.

BYU-Idaho commencement: The final 'final'

On a cold wintry day in Rexburg, Idaho, graduates, faculty and supporters gathered in the BYU-Idaho Center for commencement exercises on Dec. 20. The class included 1,711 graduates — 462 associate degrees and 1,268 bachelor’s degrees.

Church Files with Supreme Court on Same-Sex Marriage

Representing the faith communities of more than 100 million Americans, The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, National Association of Evangelicals, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, the Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission of the Southern Baptist Convention and Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod filed the brief collectively.

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LDS Artists Find the Most Creative Way to Actually Get People to Go to Ward Choir

By Phillip Price

For those who are the ward choir director, getting volunteers to participate in the choir can often be quite the challenge. Many times ward members don't usually see how they can add value to or benefit from the choir.

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Quiz: What Do You Remember from the Apostles' Facebook Posts?

Take this quiz, and test your knowledge of messages shared on the Facebook pages of the members of the First Presidency and Quorum of the Twelve Apostles.

Lesson Helps

October 2015 Home Teaching Message: "Finish with Your Torch Still Lit"

By LDS Living

In ancient Greece, runners competed in a relay race called a lampadedromia.1 In the race, runners held a torch in their hand and passed it on to the next runner until the final member of the team crossed the finish line.