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LDS Artist Strives to Paint Human Face on Christianity by Glenda Galbraith
When popular Mormon artist Liz Lemon Swindle was a little girl, she loved to look at the pictures of Jesus in her huge family Bible. But one thing didn't make any sense. If Jesus Christ who loved little children - is all loving and kind why did he so often look "foreboding, frightening, angry (and) maybe disappointed somehow?"   Read more >
Church Offers Condolences Following Passing of Congressman Lantos
The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints issued a message of condolence this week, following the passing of Congressman Tom Lantos.  Read more >
On Faith: How to Bury a Prophet by Kathleen Flake
In an essay on the life and death of President Gordon B. Hinckley, religious scholar Kathleen Flake reflects on the special role of the family in Mormon funerals.  Read more >
The LDS “Open-Door” Tradition of Hosting Visitors
In his homes in New York, Ohio, Missouri and Illinois, Joseph Smith often entertained visitors, those he invited and others passing through town.  Read more >
Seventy Asks Lawmakers to Weigh Morality, Ethics in Immigration Reforms by Matthey D. LePlante
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Orson Scott Card on President Monson's Teaching Style by Orson Scott Card
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What Is This Thing That Men Call Death?
“If a man die, shall he live again?” (Job 14:14). So inquired the anguished Job. On this one fundamental question hang much of the hopes and fears of mankind. And how one answers it will largely determine not only how one approaches death but also how one lives life.  Read more >
Portuguese Triple Available Online
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Trolley Square remembered - One year ago
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Miss America Teams up with Children’s Miracle Network by LDS Living Staff Writer
The Miss America Organization has partnered with the Children's Miracle Network to bring awareness to the 17 million children with life threatening illness that are treated every year across America at Children's Hospitals.   Read more >
President Monson Keeps Close Ties to Canada
As members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints embrace President Thomas S. Monson as their new president, Canadian Mormons claim especially close ties to him.  Read more >
Church Raising Self-Reliance in Cambodia
Partnering with the Center for Study and Development of Cambodian Agriculture (CEDAC), a local nongovernmental agency (NGO) in Cambodia, the Church is working to improve the lives of 7,000 families and help them rise out of poverty.   Read more >
Grandson Tells Story of Famous LDS Scientist by Dennis Lythgoe
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Church Will Work To Increase Understanding, Apostles Say
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will increase its efforts to ensure that the public better understands its beliefs and the values it represents, two apostles of the Church said today.  Read more >
Monson to dedicate new temple in Rexburg
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Hinckley’s Poem Turns to Touching Song
Many LDS members didn’t recognize one of the songs sung at President Hinckley’s funeral. That’s because the song was actually a poem written by President Hinckley and put into music.  Read more >
Romney to Suspend his Campaign
"I must now stand aside, for our party and our country."  Read more >
Political Campaigns and You by Gary C. Lawrence
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Thomas S. Monson Named 16th Church President
Thomas S. Monson is the new president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, it was announced today at a news conference in the Church Office Building. President Monson, 80, succeeds President Gordon B. Hinckley, who died 27 January.  Read more >
President Hinckley’s Passing Prompts Global Media Coverage
Media organizations from China to Britain and Australia to Turkey have covered the news of the death of President Gordon B. Hinckley, leader of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.  Read more >
Funeral Services for President Hinckley Announced
Funeral services for President Gordon B. Hinckley, leader of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints who died Sunday evening, will be held this Saturday, February 2, in the Conference Center in Salt Lake City.  Read more >
President Gordon B. Hinckley has passed away
He has exhibited vitality and energy as he has traveled about the world meeting and speaking to members of the Church.  Read more >
Timeline - Pres. Hinckley by LDS Living News
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Testimony of Pres. Hinckley by LDS Living News
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Biography of President Hinckley by LDS Living News
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