The U.S. debate over reproductive rights in human rights reports has flared again, as a new diplomatic cable signals a historic shift in foreign policy with far-reaching implications for human dignity.
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To Those Who Stood Between Us and Danger: Honoring America’s Veterans
Every freedom we cherish was purchased by those willing to give all, defending not only our nation but the sacred right to worship and live as we choose. This Veterans Day, let us honor their sacrifice and give thanks for the liberty they preserved.
Choosing Calmness: How to Calm Your Thoughts Before They Control You
When cortisol takes over and worries spiral, calm can feel impossible. But with awareness, truth, and faith, we can train our thoughts to serve peace instead of stress– and pass that calm to others.
Using Artificial Intelligence at Work, Home, and Church
Elder David A. Bednar called artificial intelligence a remarkable tool with the power to expand knowledge, enhance daily life, and strengthen connections. Used wisely, AI can become a valuable companion in our efforts at home, at work, and in the Church.
Persecuted for Their Faith: The Struggle of Christians Around the World
Christianity is now the most persecuted religion in the world, with one in seven believers facing violence, imprisonment, or death for their faith. Though the suffering may seem distant, we each have a role to play, defending the freedom to live and worship openly.
Why Winning Doesn’t Make You Right: Five Conflict Styles
Which conflict style fits each dispute? All five are needed; choose wisely to prevent resentment. Which styles do you default to? And which should you start implementing?
Conspiracy Theories: Why They Captivate Us and How They Divide Us
In a world of viral “real stories” and sensational secrets, it’s easy to get caught up in the excitement and allure of conspiracy theories. But as disciples of Christ, we’re called to seek truth, build unity, and avoid spreading fear or mistrust– even when a story seems too intriguing to ignore.





















