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Confessions of an Old Man with a New Gym PassBy Larry Barkdull

When my youngest daughter married a fitness trainer, I had no idea that my life would be turned upside down. Can an old guy learn eternal lessons in the gym?

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Lesson 22, The Word of Wisdom: "A Principle with a Promise"

Doctrine and Covenants 89 contains helpful instructions for the latter-day use of our bodies. This fascinating section may be helpfully analyzed according to the Lord's own description. He called it a "principle with a promise."

By Philip Allred
Funeral of Frances Monson Announced

The funeral of Frances J. Monson, wife of President Thomas S. Monson, will be held in the Salt Lake Tabernacle at noon on Thursday, 23 May 2013.

In a Word: V Is for Valiant

Valiant people are clear, as pure water is clear. The valiant person’s life echoes Shakespeare’s words, “I love the name of honor more than I fear death.”

By Carol Clark
Missionary Moment: You May Not Be Interested in God, But He is Interested in You

When we knocked on the door, a gruff old man shouted angrily at us from inside, “Keine Intresse,” meaning “not interested.” I called back and said the first thing that entered my mind, “You might not be interested in God right now, but God is interested i

By Mark Albright
Elder Dallin H. Oaks: Strengthening the Free Exercise of Religion

"We must walk shoulder to shoulder on the same path in order to secure our freedom to pursue our separate ways when that is necessary according to our distinctive beliefs."

Frances B. Monson, Wife of President Thomas S. Monson, Passes Away

Frances B. Monson, wife of Thomas S. Monson, President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, passed away at 6:35 a.m. this morning in a Salt Lake City hospital surrounded by family.

Missionary Moment: The Ziggy Ansah Conversion Story

Ezekiel "Ziggy" Ansah went from a playground basketball player in Ghana to joining the Mormon Church, playing football for BYU, and becoming a 2013 first round NFL draft pick- the story told through the eyes of the missionary and friend who baptized him.

By Mark Albright
Experience with Light

Few of us will ever experience the extremes of face to face encounters with God and the adversary, but the principle is the same even in our less dramatic dealings with good and evil: the more frequent our experiences with light and truth, the greater our

By Lynne Perry Christofferson
Balancing Secular and Faith-Based Scripture Study

If we take a literalist view on everything that we read in the scriptures we set ourselves up for potential testimony damage if we come to realize that the best scholarship argues that a strictly literal reading is untenable.

By Michael R. Ash