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‘God is my strength’: Why professional soccer player Paulo Gallardo is leaving his career to serve a mission

Paulo Gallardo, an 18-year-old professional soccer player and convert of the Church, is putting his promising career on hold to serve a full-time mission.
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More than 1 million Venezuelan refugees have fled to Colombia. Here’s how Latter-day Saints are helping many of them

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Church announces new training course to help adults know how to prevent, respond to child abuse

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Gymnast MyKayla Skinner shares how she balances competing on U.S. National Team while living the gospel

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A look at the impact of President Nelson’s charge 1 year ago to call The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints by its full name

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Leaders & Ministry
Word of Wisdom forbids vaping and e-cigarettes, according to official Church statement
By Valerie Johnson
The Word of Wisdom, a revelation given through Joseph Smith in Kirtland, Ohio, in February 1833, is a "law of health for the physical and spiritual benefit of God's children," according to a Church statement.
Members
He was born in Mexico and served in Vietnam. Now, he’s the first person of color to serve as Mormon History Association president
Kurt Manwaring
Latter-day Saint Ignacio Garcia is the new president of the Mormon History Association and the first person of color to serve in that position.
Living Faith
Elder Craig C. Christensen shares 8 principles that helped Joseph Smith through trials. Here’s why they can help millennials
By Aubrey Eyre
Speaking at the FairMormon conference, Elder Craig C. Christensen shared eight attributes that helped Joseph Smith navigate the battleground of good and evil.
Leaders & Ministry
This Week on Social: Watch missionaries sing the U.S. national anthem at a Houston Astros game
By Spencer Williams
Leaders of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints have posted on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter this week about how small and simple things can make a difference in the lives of others.
Members
This BYU Law Camp challenges young thinkers to learn about real issues up close (but don’t worry, there’s still silliness)
By Jason Swensen
A BYU-sponsored law camp attracts a diverse group of participants eager to learn more about the legal community and become advocates in their own communities.
Leaders & Ministry
Boyd Matheson: What I learned about using the full name of the Church from two reverends
Boyd Matheson, Deseret News
I have watched with great interest how members of the Church and the media have responded to, and sometimes struggled with, implementing President Russell M. Nelson's declarative statement of a year ago.
Living Faith
BYU-Idaho Education Week puts a new spin on what it means to have confidence, joy
Elisa Walker and Edgar Dionicio, Church News contributors
BYU-Idaho Education Week featured messages from CES Instructor Eric Richards, BYU-Idaho Alumni Director Steve Davis and authors and educators George Durrant and Susan Easton Black.
Living Faith
BYU’s Museum of Art celebrates upcoming 200th anniversary of First Vision with heavenly exhibit
By Jason Swensen
BYU's Museum of Art's new exhibit, "Rend the Heavens," celebrates the 200th anniversary of Joseph Smith's first vision and takes a deep look at the connection between humans and the divine.
Temples
10 years after devastating earthquake, Haitian Latter-day Saints welcome friends to nation’s first temple
By Jason Swensen
Almost a decade after a devastating earthquake, Haiti is celebrating a joyous moment with the fast-approaching opening of the Port-au-Prince temple.
History Revisited
In 1963, President Hinckley mourned the loss of 15 lives in the South Pacific. Here’s how their story is being honored
By Aubrey Eyre
Honoring a story of loss and love, a new memorial has been planned for the island of Maupiti, French Polynesia, to be erected in May 2020.
Leaders & Ministry
Sarah Jane Weaver: This word isn’t in the dictionary, but it’s one we should all know
By Sarah Jane Weaver
At the 2019 National Association for the Advancement of Colored People convention, Reverend Amos C. Brown stated that President Russell M. Nelson has helped make the gospel more understandable and obtainable.
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