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Watch: Triplet missionaries fly home within 20 minutes of each other

Elders Tanner, Brandon, and Cole Ashworth all landed within twenty minutes of each other, flying home from the Arizona Tucson Mission, the Michigan Detroit Mission, and the Oregon Portland Mission.

Latter-day Saint Life

The Atonement—It’s Not Your Gift to Give

By Dawn Armstrong

Before I joined the more than church 20 years ago, I would compare my life to a room with no windows. It lacked warmth and light. It was cold and hard, with very little room to breathe. Every once in a while, I could hear that there was more beyond the walls that trapped me, but I didn’t know how to find my way out.

Famous Latter-day Saints

Osmondmania: The Latter-day Saint family who took the UK by storm as ‘musical missionaries’

By Fred E. Woods

In the 1970s, the Osmond family thrilled throngs of screaming fans with performances throughout the United Kingdom. Because of their shining example both on and off the stage, these musical missionaries would play a key role in sharing the gospel and growing the Church in that corner of the world.

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Steven Harper: How apostasy shaped a family that was ripe for restoration

By Steven C. Harper

Among the revelators who experienced assurance that restoration was on the way, were women including Sarah Pierrepont Edwards and Lucy Mack Smith.

Lesson 4: Invite Diligent Learning, Part 1

By Kelly Merrill

This article is intended to help readers better utilize the new Teaching in the Savior's Way manual that was recently released.

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For those struggling with mental illness: 4 messages from Church leaders you need to hear

By Katie Lambert

One in four people worldwide will be affected by mental illness or neurological disorders at one point in their lives.

Latter-day Saint Life

6 temple miracles you’ve never heard before

By Chad Hawkins

Each temple has stories about its unique construction plans and opposition faced along the way. Accompanying these stories are miracles that manifest the Lord's own way of making sure everything pieces together for His holy temples. Here are six inspiring examples.

The Bread Doctor: Why a small-town doctor opened a bakery for his daughter with Down syndrome

By Emily Linder

“Is the doctor in?” is not a question normally posed by customers walking into a bakery. But in the small town of Torrington, Wyoming, people aren’t just coming in to taste homemade pastries. While the desserts are sweet and the dinners savory, getting a taste of the faith and parental love that started it all might be the most satisfying part of a trip to The Bread Doctor.

What led an espionage thriller author to write the religious book he never thought he would

By Emily Linder

Latter-day Saint Mark Henshaw never anticipated writing a religious book. For 15 years, the security analyst, military historian, and author had been writing well-reviewed espionage thriller novels that follow CIA agents in their chase to secure American safety. He had never imagined that writing stories of spies and secret missions was actually training for a special, spiritual project down the road.

Podcasts

From stealing to healing: How one woman found hope through the Book of Mormon

On this week’s episode of This is the Gospel, three storytellers share why honesty plays a pivotal role in spiritual progression. Among these guests is Claire, who hid behind a “good girl” image to keep her shoplifting a secret from her family for as long as she could. But when her shoplifting became out of control and she started using drugs later in life, Claire found herself feeling hollow and desperate for change. Read what happened next when she asked an officer for a copy of the Book of Mormon while in jail.