Church Launches Protection Training for Leaders of Children and Youth
As part of an ongoing effort to protect children and youth, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has launched an online training course for all adults who interact with children and youth in their Church assignments. The Church does not tolerate abuse of...
Vaping, Coffee, Tea, and Marijuana and the Word of Wisdom
The article "Vaping, Coffee, Tea, and Marijuana" in the August issue of the New Era magazine clears up a few questions that young people today may have about the Word of Wisdom. Here's a quick summary from the article: Vaping and E-Cigarettes: Electronic vaporizers or...
Helping Children Prepare for Patriarchal Blessings
Every worthy, baptized member is entitled to and should receive a patriarchal blessing, which provides inspired direction from the Lord. Patriarchal blessings include a declaration of a person’s lineage in the house of Israel and contain personal counsel from the...
Family History Activities for Your Family
See a list of exciting in-home and online activities designed for the whole family. It’s family history in a whole new way!
Request a Digital Copy of Your Patriarchal Blessing
Did you know that you can request an electronic copy of your patriarchal blessing that you can view online or download to your computer or smart phone? You can also get copies of blessings for deceased direct-line ancestors, deceased children, or a deceased spouse....
Writing a personal history, journal ideas and why it’s important
Did you know that you can request an electronic copy of your patriarchal blessing that you can view online or download to your computer or smart phone? You can also get copies of blessings for deceased direct-line ancestors, deceased children, or a deceased spouse....
Book of Mormon Quiz Game
Author: Rachel J. Trotter, the senior writer/editor at Evalogue.Life – Tell Your Story. Shared with permission. Journaling. Journal ideas. Personal histories. Bullet journaling. Personal stories. Photo journaling. These are all avenues to tell your own personal story...
How to Use the FamilySearch Family Tree
The popular Book of Mormon Quiz game that was sold for years by Deseret Book and other Latter-day Saint bookstores is now a mobile app. Jacob Lindsay has converted the boxed game into a fun trivia app. It's free. Available as a mobile app for Apple iOS. How well do...
How to Store Old Photos and Preserve Precious Memories
From the article "All about the FamilySearch Family Tree:" The FamilySearch Family Tree allows you to discover more about your family, keep track of your family tree, and share what you know with other family members—all for free! Millions of people have used Family...
Youth Theme for 2020
by Wendy Dessler at MamasLikeMe.com Almost every family has precious papers and artifacts they’d like to pass from one generation to the next. They can include old family photos, war medals awarded to older family generations, or a century-old original birth...
August Ensign, New Era, Friend Focus on the Amazing Gift of the Body
In anticipation of the new effort to bless children and youth, the Church has announced the youth theme for 2020: And it came to pass that I, Nephi, said unto my father: I will go and do the things which the Lord hath commanded, for I know that the Lord giveth no...
6 Places to Hasten the Work Online
The August issues of the Ensign, New Era, and Friend magazines focus on the amazing gift of the body. The New Era issue features a special article, "Your Body: A Magnificent Gift to Cherish," by President Nelson about the gift of the body as a creation from Heavenly...