
The Daily
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palm sunday
Why do some churches celebrate Palm Sunday? What does it represent? As we study the scriptures and learn about the last week of Jesus Christ's mortal ministry, we can draw near to him and increase our testimony of his divinity.—palm sunday
Wolves in Sheep's Clothing
Jesus warned us about wolves among his flocks during his earthly ministry and his visit to the Americas. He taught, “Beware of false prophets, which come to you in sheep’s clothing, but inwardly they are ravening wolves.”—Wolves in Sheep's Clothing
What to Expect at a Funeral
Funerals can be somber, serious, and reverent times. But they are also times to remember joy, celebrate the life of a loved one, and remember the resurrection of Jesus Christ. They are a time to rejoice because of eternal life.—What to Expect at a Funeral
Souviens-toi
We cannot remember our lives in Heaven before we were born. But we each have a yearning for home.—Souviens-toi
Trying to Be like Jesus
With General Conference coming up this weekend, now is a great time to revisit favorite talks from October 2018! We're exploring President Henry B. Eyring's advice on how to feel the pure love of Christ for others and ourselves.—Trying to Be like Jesus
Reconciliation and Peace
How can we let go of anger and bitterness? We're exploring Elder Jeffrey R. Holland's advice on relationships and reconciliation from the October 2018 General Conference.—Reconciliation and Peace
Women Are Needed
What were some of your favorite talks from the October 2018 General Conference? We're exploring President Russell M. Nelson's message about the impact women have on the gathering of Israel.—Women Are Needed
Teach Me All That I Must Do
Today, take a look at some of the best conference talks from October 2018. We're exploring Elder Dieter F. Uchtdorf's message on how to take action on our beliefs.—Teach Me All That I Must Do
Peace I Leave with You
Did you find peace in the October 2018 session of General Conference? We're exploring Elder Ronald A. Rasband's message of how to find peace in a troubled world.—Peace I Leave with You
General Conference Is a Time to Learn
On the first weekend of each April and October, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints holds a church-wide General Conference. We listen to prophets and apostles, who are the leaders of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.—General Conference Is a Time to Learn
A Crisis Around the World
Elder Ronald A. Rasband called teen suicide a "crisis reaching all around the world." If you or someone you love has grappled with suicidal thoughts, help is available.—A Crisis Around the World
The New Mission Planning Tool
A new mission planning tool is available on the church's website. It will help prospective missionaries as they plan for the timing of mission paper submission.—The New Mission Planning Tool
Perfection Is Pending
Sometimes, we fall a little short. We make mistakes. We give in to temptations. We fail to be our best selves. But we can always try again, because perfection is pending.—Perfection Is Pending
Dealing with Change
Change can be difficult, painful, and frustrating. However, we have to change to progress in Heavenly Father’s plan. We have to change in order to allow ourselves to grow.—Dealing with Change
A Reset Button
When I was a little girl, my mom used to tell my brother, my sister, and I to rewind if we had a negative interaction. She'd have us replay the situation with kindness instead of contention.—A Reset Button
What To Do When We Doubt
Have you ever wondered how to deal with doubts or questions? Church leaders have some advice.—What To Do When We Doubt
Worshipping Modern Idols
Today, we don't face golden calves or the idols of Baal. But we do face many other idols that can turn our attention away from the things that matter most.—Worshipping Modern Idols
Sacrament and Remembering
As we attend worship services and partake of the sacrament, we can be just as clean as we were right after we were baptized. Partaking of the sacrament give us a chance to renew the covenants we made at baptism.—Sacrament and Remembering
Baptism
As we follow the example of Jesus Christ by being baptized, we can receive the Holy Ghost as our guide and companion. When we are baptized, we receive this promised gift, and we can make better choices.—Baptism
After the Trial
We don’t need miraculous signs to strengthen our faith. As our testimonies are strengthened by acts of faith, we will be more sensitive to the tender mercies and testimonies that surround us.—After the Trial
Lunar Eclipse
As we see the wonders around us and above us, let’s allow them to bear witness to their creator, who is also our creator.—Lunar Eclipse
apostles
Apostles bear a special witness of Jesus Christ as the Savior and Redeemer of the World. They have power to teach and guide us.—apostles
Thy Sins are Forgiven
When we are tempted to beat ourselves up for past mistakes, let’s remember that we can truly be forgiven when we have repented of and forsaken our sins.—Thy Sins are Forgiven
Spiritual Health
While health fads come and go, and dietitians’ recommendations change over time as mankind’s understanding of the human body grows, our spiritual needs do not change. Let's remember to nourish our spirits, not just our bodies.—Spiritual Health
The Sabbath Day
As we choose to consecrate each Sabbath day, we will draw nearer to God and be more unspotted from the world. The Sabbath will become a delight.—The Sabbath Day
Promises When We Feel Nothing
Michael McLean faced a difficult trial, and he felt like the heavens were shut for nine years. Will we also keep our promises at times when we may not feel anything?—Promises When We Feel Nothing
Come, Follow Me Study
As we take time to study the life of the Savior, we will draw closer to Him.—Come, Follow Me Study
Beyond the Mark
Gospel law is given for a reason, but we mustn’t forget the spirit behind it. As we seek to follow Jesus Christ, the spirit will be able to touch and prompt us if we are willing to listen.—Beyond the Mark
The Lord's Prayer as an Example
Heavenly Father wants to give us good gifts. We need to turn to Him in prayer to know Him and His Only Begotten Son more perfectly. As we emulate our Savior, we can grow closer to Them both.—The Lord's Prayer as an Example
Judge Righteous Judgment
As we follow the example of Jesus Christ, the Righteous Judge, we will also be able to judge righteously.—Judge Righteous Judgment
Intentions
It is comforting to know that Heavenly Father and Jesus Christ recognize our efforts. While we may not always do or say the right thing to express ourselves, They know our intentions and our deepest desires.—Intentions
The Things of My Soul
When we wait or neglect to write down inspired thoughts, feelings, and impressions, the detail and power of our memories fade. As we keep a record, we can remind ourselves of our former knowledge in times of need.—The Things of My Soul
The Size of the Marshmallow
The gospel of Jesus Christ teaches us to consider the larger picture and to give up things that we might want now in exchange for other, better rewards.—The Size of the Marshmallow
Types of Pride
The Lord instructs us through his prophets to beware of pride. President Benson taught that pride is enmity, and it comes in many forms.—Types of Pride
For Your Good
Heavenly Father has a plan for each of our lives. No matter what choices we make or what difficulties we face the Atonement of Jesus Christ allows us to heal and move on. We can change, we can learn, and we can grow.—For Your Good
A Better Listener
Improving our listening and conversation skills in the world is good, but even more important is becoming better at hearing and pondering the word of God through the scriptures and his prophets.—A Better Listener
If Thou Art Merry
As we rejoice with reverence, our joy can increase, and we can show our gratitude to the Lord through many forms.—If Thou Art Merry
The Plan of Salvation
Remembering the Plan of Salvation is a perfect way to remember the love of our Heavenly Father. He wants us to succeed. He wants us to return to him and to be like him. He wants us to know how special and how loved we are.—The Plan of Salvation
The Family Proclamation
The family is ordained of God. Families are eternal, and we each have a divine role to play in our own families. As children of God, each one of us has a divine destiny.—The Family Proclamation
Love and Marriage
As we follow good examples and read the teachings of the prophets about marriage, we will learn and grow. We will be able to face difficulties, and we can work to grow together, not apart.—Love and Marriage
The Love of Jesus Christ
Our Savior Jesus Christ loves each of us. As we come unto him, we can feel his love for us and for all those around us.—The Love of Jesus Christ
The Love of Heavenly Father
Heavenly Father's love is perfect. He wants us to succeed. He wants us to return to him and to be like him. He wants us to know how special and how loved we are.—The Love of Heavenly Father
Love for Our Fellow Men
The week of Valentine’s is the perfect opportunity to strive to have charity and show our love to those around us.—Love for Our Fellow Men
From the Time that We Left Jerusalem
Nephi experienced everything that Laman and Lemuel had to endure. And yet, he was able to grow spiritually as he was faithful and clung to his knowledge of a loving God. Like Nephi, if we seek truth, we will find it.—From the Time that We Left Jerusalem
Esther: A Woman of Faith
As we remember Esther, let’s remember her faith, her courage, and her willingness to do hard things.—Esther: A Woman of Faith
Forgiving and Forsaking Offenses
As Elder Holland reminded us, "Let us not burden our remembrance with a heaviness that's gone."—Forgiving and Forsaking Offenses
liken the scriptures
As we liken the scriptures to ourselves, we can find comfort and peace in our troubles and trials. We cannot choose which of these we face; only how we respond to them.—liken the scriptures
Skiing Lessons
How often do we let negative experiences color our perceptions? Are we giving others who have offended us the same allowance we would want in their place? We must reach out to those who have been forgotten.—Skiing Lessons
I Can Do All Things
Many times in our lives, we are asked to do hard things. But when we turn to Christ, we will be given strength to bear these burdens.—I Can Do All Things
Brush Strokes
When we do seemingly small things on a regular basis, we are building up the brushstrokes of a beautiful masterpiece.—Brush Strokes