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Don't just hide fear—wipe it out

Though I'm now an adult, the childhood memory of walking to the orchard with my father is still vivid.

Why I don't worry about exams anymore

Throughout high school, I worried about grades, standardized tests, college applications, and all the other pressures students feel.
There is an international effort to make poverty history.
As natural resources dwindle, wars continue to dominate the headlines, and economies fluctuate, many people around the world are anxious about the future.
Whenever I'm struggling with a challenging issue or condition, I try to pull my attention away from the problem and turn to prayer.
Earth Day was established 36 years ago, on April 22, 1970.
Some years ago, I was in the Hawaiian Islands during the winter.
Resurrection is Christianity’s ultimate promise.
One of the United Nations' Millennium Development Goals for 2015 is to reduce by half the proportion of people living on less than a dollar a day.

Don't just get married—give marriage, too!

Summer is the big season for weddings.
Today, the world’s localized needs—for relief from hunger, poverty, political unrest—are broadcast to the global human family, eliciting responsive outpourings of charity or aid and grassroots movements that can make a difference.
Just when leadership seems most needed, it seems most under attack.