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17: "My Law to Govern My Church" (Doctrine and Covenants 41–44)

Have you ever heard the words, “law of consecration” and felt a little apprehensive? If so, you’re not alone. And in this week’s discussion of Doctrine and Covenants 41–44, we’re going to answer some questions you may have had about the law of consecration and take down some misconceptions about what it really means to live God's law.

Tree of Life

Claudia faces one of the darkest nights of her life—both literally and figuratively—when she is taken hostage and held for ransom. Her only comfort comes in the form of a radiant sign from God that He loves her and is aware of her situation. When she is finally let go, she embarks on a journey to seek for more light and develops a relationship with God that she never would have imagined was possible.

Fun

6 Times Dr. Seuss Taught Us the Gospel

By Danielle B. Wagner

His words make us giggle, his words make us cry. There's no place for doubt, he's one terrific guy. But whether you're a Who or a Jiggle Micpuff, his words mean much more than the regular stuff. They help us to see worlds out way far into space and remind us of principles from a heavenly place. So, we hope you enjoy and we hope you will grow from that famous Dr. Seuss who says much more than you know.

Latter-day Saint Life

3 false doctrines we may believe more than we think

By Jon Cooper

These 3 false doctrines can become like a spiritual sickness that cause us to see ourselves in unhelpful ways.

Latter-day Saint Life

10 Latter-day Saint Women Breaking the "Mold"

By Alicia Soto

There are over 7.1 million members of the Relief Society—the largest women's organization in the world. Though there are many similarities among Latter-day Saint women, like a shared belief in the gospel, everyone has a different background and story. Here are some outstanding women who show the wonderful diversity of our worldwide sisterhood.

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From trepidation to personal revelation—1 Black woman’s conversion story

By Norma Banks

“I cried tears of joy that I had found the Lord’s Church on earth!”

Latter-day Saint Life

Latter-day Saint Teen on How Faith Helped Her Win Gatorade Player of the Year 4 Times

By Daedan Olander

The FitnessGram pacer test is a multistage aerobic capacity test that progressively gets more difficult as it continues.

Lesson Helps

Book of Mormon Lesson 11: "With a Steadfastness in Christ"

By Ted L. Gibbons

(2 Nephi 31-33)

Latter-day Saint Life

7 things Emma Smith wanted the women of the Church to know

By LDS Living

In a letter to her husband, Joseph, Emma Hale Smith wrote, “I desire the Spirit of God to know and understand myself, that I might be able to overcome whatever of tradition or nature that would not tend to my exaltation in the eternal worlds. I desire a fruitful, active mind, that I may be able to comprehend the designs of God, when revealed through His servants without doubting.”

14: “Remember This Day, in Which Ye Came Out from Egypt” (Exodus 7–13)

What is it about the heart? Phrases like, “bless your heart,” “cross my heart,” “young at heart,” and more pepper our everyday speech. But other than the obvious fact that a beating heart is essential for life, what compels us to so often speak figuratively about it? In this week’s lesson, we’ll dive into that question as we study Pharaoh’s response to the ten plagues of Egypt in Exodus 7–13. And we’ll learn what actually softened his heart enough to let the Israelites go.