Children and Youth: A Special Broadcast Sept. 29
The Church will broadcast a special program on September 29, 2019 to orient adults, youth, children, and leaders about the new Children and Youth initiative that begins in January 2020. The special program will be presented in wards during the Sunday class time. The...
More Information about FSY Conferences Starting in 2020
The Church has released more information about FSY Conferences that will be part of the new Children and Youth program beginning in 2020. The additional information includes the registration cost, the role of young single adult counselors, and a list of which years...
Behind-the-Scenes Look at Book of Mormon Videos
Last week, the Church announced the release of a new live-action video series titled "Book of Mormon Videos." That same day, they released a video trailer for the first season. Today, the Church released a new 9-minute behind-the-scenes video showing how the series...
Video: His Grace: Talking About Sexual Abuse
In this Church video “His Grace: Talking About Sexual Abuse,” Ally shares how her spirit broke when a trusted friend molested her. She couldn’t bring herself to tell anyone—mostly because she didn’t want to believe it happened. It can be really hard to talk about...
My Ministering Companion and Assignments
By Rick Partridge With President Russell M. Nelson’s historic announcement last year retiring home and visiting teaching and introducing ministering as a "newer, holier approach,” have you since wondered where to easily see your ministering assignments or who your...
Updates to Temple Ordinance Reservations
Read this blog post by FamilySearch to learn about important updates to some of the tools, resources, and processes used in providing temple ordinances for our kindred dead. A Convenient Way to Find Ordinance Reservations Date Required to Reserve Ordinances Expiration...
Video: Why Do Bad Things Happen to Good People?
In the Church video “Why Do Bad Things Happen to Good People?,” Brock shares his understanding of why bad things happen to good people. Brock worked hard to support his family. And when his career took off, he felt like he had life by the tail—until the day the car he...
Book of Mormon Videos to be Released; Watch Trailer for 1 Nephi
Stories from the Book of Mormon are coming to life in a new live-action video series titled "Book of Mormon Videos." This video series is produced by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The first video of the series will be available September 20 and a...
Video “Choose to Stay” Gives Hope to Those Considering Suicide
The video "Choose to Stay" provides a glimpse through the eyes of a young man struggling with suicidal thoughts brought on by the stresses, pressures, and expectations of life. “I tried to smile and hide my darkness. I remember waking up on my 17th birthday wanting to...
Church Publishes Book of Mormon Come, Follow Me for 2020
The new Come, Follow Me manuals for personal and classroom study in 2020 are now available digitally. The focus of study for 2020 will be the Book of Mormon. You can access these manuals in the Gospel Library app and also online as follows: Come, Follow Me—For...
Video: “Everyone Belongs Project” Reduces Bullying in Schools
The video "Everyone Belongs" seeks to reduce bullying, racism, and discrimination at school. The video premiered August 26th at the Everyone Belongs Initiative at the United Nations Civil Society Conference held in Salt Lake City. The video features O/B/A and Abele,...
Protection Training for Leaders of Children and Youth – Transcript Available
Last month, the Church launched an online training course as part of an ongoing effort to protect children and youth. Adults who interact with children and youth in their Church assignments in North America are to complete the training by September 22. As you take the...