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For the past five years, I’ve enjoyed serving as an ordinance worker in both the Provo and Provo City Center Temple. I’ve held multiple different callings and currently serve as the assistant shift coordinator. Over the years, my eyes have been opened to so many things; it has been a blessing in my life to feel so comfortable and confident …

Whether you’re preparing to go back to school, helping your children get excited for another year, or just a life-long learner, these five LDS back to school quotes and the talks they come from are great sources of inspiration about education and knowledge. ONE. We should learn to discern the truth not only through our rational minds but also through …

This past Sunday morning, the Church released a visually and spiritually powerful video concerning how we can all improve at serving and loving our fellow brothers and sisters with disabilities. As members of the Church, we sometimes overlook others who may struggle with disabilities and mental illnesses. But in this recent video produced by the Church in collaboration with a …

In a day and age where we feel we have a great deal to be worried about, it’s important to take a step back and realize our ability to create our own happiness, no matter what circumstances we may find ourselves in. Within The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, there is a large focus placed on our “agency”.  …

In a new video from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Elder Ulisses Soares reflects on the uniting process that needs to occur among Christ’s disciples. He uses the mighty, majestic Amazon River, and two large rivers that unite to form it, as a symbol. Watch the video below.   You can read Elder Soares’ full General Conference …

As disciples of Jesus Christ, members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints are commanded to “love one another” (John 13:34). Sadly, many members of the Church who experience same-sex attraction or identify as homosexual report feeling hated or rejected, both by other members and even by the institution itself. To others, this reaction is surprising because Church …

Finding your family history is becoming easier than ever, and the stories we can learn can give us the strength to meet our daily challenges. With applications such as Family Search, Ancestry, and even DNA tests to show us the entire makeup of our genealogy, learning about our family history is becoming easier than ever. People are feeling so much …

Standing in front of a congregation and giving a talk is an intimidating prospect for many Latter-day Saint members. If you’ve got a mental illness, such as anxiety, or more intense phobias of public speaking, it may feel impossible. However, sharing your testimony with your fellow ward members can be a growing experience for everyone and lead to greater light …

With so much tragedy and violence happening in our world, it is easy to have an abundance of fear. However, through Christ, we can discover peace, love, and clarity as we study and apply His teachings. Here are some reasons, ideas, and facts to help see more good in the world when all we seem to see is evil. Over …

In a world that constantly seems to be telling us what we lack, need, and ought to change, it is important to remind ourselves of the inherent good we have within ourselves. Here are 10 quotes to remind you that you are truly enough and that you have a loving Heavenly Father who sees your efforts each day.     …