She shared touching advice for young women who may be feeling nervous after the age-change announcement.
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More than a campfire sing-along, the experience solidified the participants’ confidence as disciples of Jesus Christ.
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These verses may be just what the youth in your life need to hear.
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“I didn’t fully appreciate the significance of this temple feature until I visited the open house.”
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“I’m too old to be playing games with you or telling jokes,” President Holland said of his testimony. “This is the truth.”
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“I wish I could whisper [this scripture] to every one of God’s girls,” President Freeman wrote.
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Try this creative note-taking idea during general conference to remember promptings you receive.
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Three powerful words make up the theme youth will learn about next year.
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The updated ‘For the Strength of Youth’ manual provides an encouragingly clear guide for parents to follow, reminding me of how my mom taught me.
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The world is full of beautiful opportunities to share light and love—and we can help youth remember that.
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The following questions and answers come directly from the Church’s website to help clarify the latest “General Handbook” updates.
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Updates include more instructions on caring for the temple garment and medical conditions that may prevent members from wearing the garment.
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Here are specific suggestions from the Young Men general presidency on how local leaders can have a meaningful impact on the youth in their wards.
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I spoke with other seminary teachers, and we identified six pressing questions we each get asked regularly. Here is our advice on answering them.
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In an episode of the “All In” podcast that originally aired on March 9, 2022, Sister Ardeth Kapp shared insights from her 67+ years of marriage.
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“There isn’t enough space to share all that I learned from and experienced with Ardeth,” writes Laurel C. Day, president of Deseret Book Company, in a powerful, personal tribute to the former Young Women General President.
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Sister Ardeth Greene Kapp was beloved by young women worldwide for her example of faith and love.
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This eye-opening definition of discipleship shared by Elder Stevenson, President Freeman, and President Lund has helped alleviate the pressure for me to be perfect.
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The 2024 youth theme comes from 3 Nephi. Learn more:
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There will be three young adult devotionals, two youth events, and two “Friend to Friend for Children” events next year. Find out when:
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Each woman was essential to the growth of the early Christian church.
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Families, Stakes, and Young Men groups will all have more opportunities for scheduling use of Church-owned camps.
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Here are seven books to inspire and guide your youth on the covenant path and continually remind them of their divine potential.
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By asking 'what is my place in God's plan?' young women can know how they are needed and that they are important.
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Asia’s first “For the Strength of Youth Facility” has been specifically designed to host FSY conferences, helping Latter-day Saint youth have fun, strengthen their faith in Jesus Christ, and feel joy and belonging as they live the gospel.
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Not many 17-year-olds can shred on a drum set the way Sofia Detjen does. Between her musical prowess and faith in God, this Harvard-Berklee–bound teenager’s tempo is hard to beat.
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As part of the Church’s plan to support the youth theme and events throughout the year, a unique new experience will be coming this fall.
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During the Saturday afternoon session of general conference on April 1, 2023, a new Young Women General Presidency was called and sustained. Their calling will be effective on August 1, 2023.
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Over the past five years, the presidency has ministered to Latter-day Saints around the world, ushered in a brand new Young Women’s theme, helped us celebrate the 150th anniversary of the Young Women organization, and shared wise counsel in countless addresses.
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The motto of Relief Society is 'Charity never faileth,'" Sister Cordon said while standing next to Sister Bingham outside a chapel in Accra, Ghana. "Love is a motivation for all we do as we work together in unity.
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Much of this Sunday's broadcast has already been recorded. Here’s why the youth who participated already loved it:
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These Christmas Mormonads vary from spiritual, sweet, or funny, but all are focused on the season of giving. See which ones you recognize.
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Registration for FSY begins January 24, 2023.
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The new board includes representatives from the Deaf community and various Church departments.
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Elder Carlos A. Godoy’s story comes to life with clever and nostalgic animations reminiscent of the aesthetic and pop culture of the 1970s.
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To celebrate Sister Craven’s birthday, here are 20 photos of her life and ministry to Latter-day Saints around the world.
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The Church’s youth theme website for 2023 now includes the new music album, posters, art, and videos.
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The new guide for youth “focuses on the foundation [of] values, principles, and doctrine instead of every specific behavior.”
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If you’re anxious to get your child off their screen and interested in something more positive and inspiring, an uplifting book is a great alternative!
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The Young Women and Young Men General Presidencies have announced that the 2023 Youth Theme comes from Philippians 4:13.
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Welcome to part two of the face-off between the Mormonads of the ’80s, ’90s, and 2000s. Which decade did the Mormonad best?
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Even when they were punny or corny, they always seemed to get their message across. But which decade was the Mormonad golden age?
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In a recent Church News podcast interview, President Steven J. Lund and Sister Rebecca L. Craven shared six things youth can get out of their time at FSY.
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When my husband became a bishop over four years ago, it was one of the greatest blessings for our family. And yet while my husband’s calling has been a wonderful thing for us, I’ve also found that I’ve needed support from others going through the same experience.
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The last women’s session of general conference was held in October 2020. Here is one quote from each address to help remind you what was said:
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Ninety years ago, Ella Hoskins turned 12 years old and joined the Young Women. She would have been a Beehive, but that designation would not exist for another 25 years. There was also no Personal Progress program or Young Women Medallion.
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MR says: You all lovedthe first one, now here's part two in a series of 8 things every young woman needs to hear.
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Once I Was a Beehive opened this past weekend, and I am obsessed with it. It has taken over my life, in a good way, and as audiences go to see it, I am excited for them to see it in a Christmas Eve excitement way. Every time I talk or text about the movie, I want to add a million exclamation points (which makes the former English teacher in me cringe)! I can’t help it. I’m excited!
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On August 1, the Young Men and Young Women General Presidencies announced in a letter the new mutual theme for 2016: "Press forward with a steadfastness in Christ." This theme comes from 2 Nephi 31:20:
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Once I Was a Beehive, a new LDS film about girls' camp, will hit theaters on August 14th. The movie is "based on thousands of true stories." Check out the synopsis below!
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Based on thousands of true events.
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