How can I be both grounded enough to hold on to the iron rod and flexible enough to follow the Liahona?
by Haley Lundberg | August 25, 2021 | Makes You Think
At a recent stake conference I attended, one of the speakers briefly made a comment about how we can hold f...
Peanut butter at the pearly gates? What a quote misattributed to Sister Hinckley teaches about Latter-day Saint myths
by Keith A. Erekson, Contributor | May 19, 2021 | Makes You Think
As I wrote the book Real vs. Rumor: How to Dispel Latter-day Myths , I evaluated popular stories and quotat...
Mental health, cultivating joy, and unfulfilled expectations: A look at the Sister to Sister event at BYU Women’s Conference
by LDS Living Staff | April 30, 2021 | Makes You Think
The Friday session of BYU’s Women Conference began with a Sister to Sister event. Host Irene Caso was...
What we've misunderstood about grace and how to unlock its power in our lives
by Brother Brad Wilcox, excerpted from “Changed through His Grace” | April 21, 2021 | Makes You Think
The following excerpt originally ran on LDS Living in April 2017. Changed through His Grace is ...
How the unimaginable tragedy of losing a 14-month-old child brought 3 women together in an unexpected way
by LDS Living | April 2, 2021 | Makes You Think
In this week's episode of This is the Gospel , after Julie's 14-month-old son Jonah passes away in ...
The line of Elder Gong’s October conference talk that gives me the ‘hope of freedom’
by Lindsey Williams | March 26, 2021 | Makes You Think
Editor's note: Our bi-weekly Friday column, “ Found in the footnotes ,” explores some of th...
‘It was my ladies’: How a Church historian undergoing chemo found comfort in the lives of early Latter-day Saint women
by LDS Living | March 25, 2021 | Makes You Think
In this week's episode of This Is the Gospel, Jenny's life comes to a screeching halt when a trip t...
10 books and study resources to help you learn from Church leaders
by LDS Living Staff | March 22, 2021 | Makes You Think
Elder Jeffrey R. Holland has said of the Church's general conferences that “it is an institutiona...
‘He could not stop’: Why Sister Aburto's husband missed the 1990 FIFA World Cup in order to read the Book of Mormon
by Sister Reyna I. Aburto, excerpted from “Reaching for the Savior” | Makes You Think
My husband Carlos joined The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Mexico, together with his famil...
What Elder Uchtdorf taught about having a soul prepared for the unimaginable future
by Lindsey Williams | Makes You Think
Editor's note: Our bi-weekly Friday column, “ Found in the footnotes ,” explores some of th...