LDS Church Announces BYU-Pathway Worldwide, a Global Higher-Education Organization
Today, the First Presidency announced the creation of a global higher-education organization, BYU–Pathway Worldwide (BYU–PW). The institution will have responsibility for all online certificate and degree programs offered by the Church Educational System (CES)....
Updated Gospel Topic and Commentary on Religious Freedom
The LDS Church has updated the Gospel Topic entry on Religious Freedom. The Church’s Newsroom has also published the first in a series of seven commentaries on religious freedom around the world. Read the first article, “A Partner in the Cause of...
Video: How Not to Home Teach
In Elder Jeffrey R. Holland’s talk at October 2016 general conference, “Emissaries to the Church,” he encouraged the men of the Church to lift their vision of home teaching. He gave an example of “Molly,” a woman whose home teachers came...
Video: Living with Depression
The Church video “Living with Depression” addresses trying to live a faithful life while suffering from depression. When Heather first recognized the symptoms of her depression, she felt ashamed. She also felt sure that with faith, prayer, and help from...
Super Elder Mobile App
It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s Super Elder! The free mobile app Super Elder is a fun and engaging app for children of any age. Help Super Elder fly around collecting coins to buy food for the bishop’s storehouse. Find special power-ups like hot peppers that provide...
Church Releases LDS Media Library Mobile App
Editor’s Note: The LDS Media Library mobile app has been replaced by the Gospel Stream app. The LDS Media Library mobile app is a new app from the Church that provides access to Church videos, images, and music. With this new app, you can organize, download, and...
175th Anniversary of LDS Relief Society
175 years ago this year, Joseph Smith organized the Relief Society for female church members in Nauvoo in 1842. His wife, Emma Smith, was named as president. The society’s mission was to look after the poor. This article highlights Church resources you may wish to...
LDS Face to Face Event with President Eyring and Elder Holland
On March 4, 2017, President Henry B. Eyring and Elder Jeffrey R. Holland will answer questions from youth around the world during a live Face to Face event. Since the first Face to Face event in 2014, youth have interacted with Apostles, Church leaders, and musicians...
2017 Goals for Indexing
Have you set a personal goal for indexing names from FamilySearch? A few minutes a day can uncover names of many people waiting to receive temple ordinances. FamilySearch indexing lets you type names from old records into a database that people worldwide can use to...
LDS Video: Serving as a Caretaker
The Church has just released a new video “His Grace: Serving as a Caretaker.” When Shermeka heard that her niece had been abandoned at a local fire station, she made a choice that would change her life forever. Tiana was born more than four months...
LDS Children Tell the Story of the Widows Mite
Watch this video as children tell the story of The Widows Mite in their own words. The Life of Jesus Christ: Children’s Narratives is a set of 10 new Bible videos that parents and teachers can use as a fun yet spiritual way to include children in gospel conversations....
President Nelson Asks Young Adults to Study About Jesus
In the worldwide devotional for young adults on January 8, President Russell M. Nelson issued a challenge to increase discipleship by devoting time each week to study everything Jesus said and did as recorded in the following books of scripture: The Old Testament,...
Video: Where Justice, Love, and Mercy Meet
The new video “Where Justice, Love, and Mercy Meet” from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints tells the story of two brothers attempting to climb a sheer canyon wall without any safety ropes or harnesses. It dramatically illustrates how Jesus...
Write Your Life Story in 2017: FamilySearch #52Stories Project Will Make Your Task Easier
Maybe your New Year’s resolution is to write your personal history to share with your family and leave for future generations. The task, however, can seem daunting. Where do you start? FamilySearch can help with its #52Stories project. Each week in 2017, FamilySearch,...Follow on social media