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I love to study Church History, and also the Doctrine and Covenants.  Aren't we blessed beyond comprehension to have the teachings and doctrine we have!  This year we will study the Doctrine and Covenants, and also the teachings of our beloved Prophet Gordon B. Hinckley! 15 Doctrine and Covenants Study Aids by LDS Living Staff  | Dec. 27, 2016 Makes You Think Mormon Life Lesson Helps In 2017, Sunday school will focus on the Doctrine and Covenants and Church history. Whether you frequently study Church history or are relatively new to the subject, here are 15 helpful study aids to help you get the most out of the Doctrine and Covenants and Church history: 1.  Precept upon Precept: Joseph Smith and the Restoration of Doctrine How did Joseph Smith do it? How did he, when just a teenager, open the floodgates of revelation on a spring day in 1820? How did he continue to receive, restore, and refine the rich doctrine of the r...

These are beautiful thoughts for mothers, and about mothers.  I send my love and encouragement to all you dear people all over the world who are mothers, or who want to be mothers.   This is from LDS Living. Elder and Sister Holland's Touching Message to Mothers by Elder Jeffrey R. Holland and Patricia T. Holland, adapted from "To Mothers: Carrying the Torch of Family and Faith"   | Apr. 30, 2016 As Mothe r's Day approaches, Elder and Sister Holland remind us that the influence of a righteous mother in the lives of her children is more important than ever. Here is what they have to say in their new book,  To Mothers: Carrying the Torch of Faith and Family,  about the sacred responsibility of mothers in the latter days: SISTER HOLLAND : As Latter-day Saints, the way we can make things better and better for our children—and for everyone—is to share our love and share the principles, covenants, and promises of the gospel of...