LDS Guide “Preventing Suicide and Responding after a Loss”
As part of ongoing efforts to help prevent suicide, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints sent a notice to all leaders worldwide inviting everyone to “take an active role within their communities to minister to those who have thoughts of suicide or who are...
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Video: How to Answer Questions about Church History
In the video "How to Answer Questions about Church History," Amy Iverson sits down with Steve Harper from the Church Historical department to talk about how he became interested in church history and the principles and habits he uses to seek out information and how...
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Give Back Films
I often write about Utahns and their YouTube channels. I first wrote about Give Back Films when it launched in 2013. Each video they produce is based on doing good deeds while capturing the reactions of the recipients in hopes that the resulting videos will inspire...
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Be My Eyes Mobile App Brings Sight to Blind & Low Vision People
Be My Eyes is a free mobile app that lets you be a blind person's eyes anytime from anywhere in the world. With the press of a button, the app establishes a live video connection between sighted volunteers and blind or low-vision people. Every day, volunteers are...
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Where to Find Older General Conference Talks
Looking for older LDS General Conference talks? Here are 4 sources: 1. Conference.lds.org has conference talks back to 1971 in text, and more recent talks in video, audio, PDF, and EPUB in many languages. Also in the Gospel Library app. 2. BYU has an LDS General...
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Music Video “Hallelujah” by Easton Shane & Reese Oliveira
Did you know that there are over 300 renditions of the song "Hallelujah" by Leonard Cohen? In this music video, Reese Oliveira and Easton Shane sing the Christian-based lyrics, as performed by Jake Hamilton. These two LDS musicians are part of the One Voice Children's...
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Video: How We Can Support Our LGBTQ Brothers and Sisters
In November 2017, Elder M. Russell Ballard said, "We need to listen to and understand what our LGBT brothers and sisters are feeling and experiencing. Certainly, we must do better than we have done in the past so that all members feel they have a spiritual home where...
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Guide to LDS Church History and Restoration Sites
LDS Living has created a Coast-to-Coast Guide of U.S. Church History and Restoration Sites to help families learn more about significant Church history sites that they may want to visit. The guide lets you follow the trail west as you pick a state from the list and...
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Members’ Help Needed to Create Gospel Messages Online
“More needs to be done to increase awareness of, access to and confidence in trusted resources by Latter-day Saints and seekers of truth,” said Elder Kevin W. Pearson of the Seventy of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints when he spoke today at...
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Where Did My Home and Visiting Teachers Go?
"The flexibility of ministering should allow the Spirit to guide our efforts, not lead us to relax." That's the message from Sister Jean B. Bingham, Relief Society General President in a message to be included in the December 2018 issue of the Ensign. The article...
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Updates to LCR & LDS Tools to Support Changes in Reporting for Ministering
Today, updates were made to the Leader and Clerk Resources (LCR) (online at lds.org/lcr) to support the management of ministering assignments and the recording of ministering interviews. An updated version of the LDS Tools app is also available so you can update your...
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LDS Mutual Theme for 2019: “If ye love me, keep my commandments”
The LDS Mutual theme for 2019 is “If ye love me, keep my commandments” (John 14:15). The purpose of the yearly theme is to provide opportunities for youth worldwide to learn about, study, internalize, and apply the principles taught in the scripture. Youth are...
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