What Happens to Your Facebook Account When You Die?
Facebook provides options you can select for what you want done with your Facebook account when you die. A Legacy Contact is a person you choose to manage your profile after you pass away. This person can post a memorial message, respond to friend requests, and manage...
How to Use Media in the Church Classroom With or Without an Internet Connection
Using videos and pictures in the classroom can enhance any gospel lesson. It can bring a spiritual tone that leaves memorable and lasting impressions. The Church’s Media Library available online and in the Gospel Library app offers many resources for teaching,...
Christmas Video: He Was Born For You
The Church Christmas video “He Was Born for You” reminds us that, regardless of where you are or who you’re with, Christ was born for you. Jesus Christ was born to save us, and He is with us through every struggle, every trial, every disappointment...
Preparing Your Child for Temple Baptisms and Confirmations
The Church has published a series of five articles to help parents prepare their children to participate in temple baptisms and confirmations. Young women and ordained young men can receive temple recommends beginning January of the year they turn 12. Don’t wait...
Prophet Joins NAACP Leaders in Call for Racial Harmony in America
President Russell M. Nelson joins leaders of the NAACP in condemning racism and calling for increased love and understanding. In an op-ed published Monday on Medium.com, President Russell M. Nelson joined three leaders of the National Association for the Advancement...
Gatherings of Church Members Temporarily Suspended Worldwide
The First Presidency and Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints sent the following letter March 12, 2020, to Church members worldwide. Dear Brothers and Sisters, As promised in our letter of March 11, 2020, we continue to...
Submit Your Artwork to 12th International Art Competition “All Are Alike unto God”
You are invited to submit your artwork to the Church’s 12th International Art Competition. The theme is “All Are Alike unto God,” in connection with 2 Nephi 26:33. If you are interested in sharing your talents, begin planning and producing art to...
Video: Why I Come to the Latter-day Saint Temple
In the video “Why I Come to the Temple,” Stephen Jones explains why temples really matter to the members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Watch more of Stephen Jones’ videos explaining why his beliefs are important to him. Member...
Easter 2019: First Presidency Message, #BecauseofHim Video, and Invitation
The First Presidency has released an Easter message and also a shareable video to commemorate the resurrection of Jesus Christ this Easter season. The new #BecauseofHim video includes an invitation to “celebrate Easter with us” on April 21. First Presidency Message...
Ward Temple and Family History Work
On Thursday, February 28, Elder David A. Bednar, Elder Gary E. Stevenson, and Elder Dale G. Renlund spoke at a Temple and Family History Leadership Meeting. If you missed this inspirational, live-streamed event, you can view it online. Their messages were directed to...
Saints, Vol. 1 Now Available in Print in 14 Languages
Volume 1 of the book Saints: The Story of the Church of Jesus Christ in the Latter Days is now available in print in 14 languages. The First Presidency has encouraged “all to read the book [Saints] and make use of the supplementary material available online.” Books...
Video: Journey Through Grief
From heartache to hope, take a journey through the grieving process. Watch the new Church video “Journey Through Grief,” which explains that everyone processes grief differently and in their own time. The video is narrated by psychotherapist Denis Ashton...
New Church Video “His Grace: Am I Beyond Saving?”
A new Church video “His Grace: Am I Beyond Saving?” helps us understand that Jesus Christ is real. Through His Atonement, we can not only change our lives, but He can change how we feel inside. Have you ever felt the burden of grief or shame? Or the...
Church Publishes Statement About Geographic Location of Book of Mormon Events
The Church has published a statement about the geographic location of Book of Mormon events in the article “Book of Mormon Geography” in the Gospel Topics section of the Church’s website (topics.lds.org). The following is the statement: The Church...Follow on social media