Video: What Latter-day Saints Believe About the Purpose and Meaning of Life
Where did we come from? Why are we here on earth? And where do we go after we die? We’ve all asked these questions hoping to discover the purpose of life. We believe that God has a plan for us. It’s called the plan of salvation. And Jesus Christ is the central figure...
How to Minister to Those Who Are Incarcerated
The February issue of the Liahona has several articles to help us understand the needs of members who are incarcerated and their families. “Compassion for Those Affected by Crime and Incarceration.” “Ministering to Those Who Are Incarcerated.”...
Personalized Help In FamilySearch’s Menu
The FamilySearch help menu makes it easy to get the help you need when you’re working on your family history. The help menu in the top right corner of FamilySearch screens provides personalized help and suggested topics. Just click the circle with a question mark. A...
Senior Service Missionaries Can Serve in Temples
Senior service missionaries may now be assigned to serve in temples in the United States and Canada when temples move to phase 4 operations. They may serve in the administrative office, youth center, cafeteria, clothing, laundry, custodial, facilities maintenance,...
Resources for Teaching the Gospel to Children
The Church provides lots of resources to teach the gospel to children. This article lists a few that you may not know about. Resources for Teaching Children: Stories, activities, and media for helping children learn Primary Resources for Teaching Children Teaching...
Video: What Latter-day Saints Believe About What Happens After We Die
Everyone is born and everyone will die, but birth was not the beginning and death is not the end. Because of Jesus Christ, our spirits and bodies will be reunited after death through the Resurrection, granting us immortality—life after death—forever. The Church video...
RootsTech Connect 2021 is Free and Online February 25-27, 2021
RootsTech Connect Is Almost Here! RootsTech Connect 2021 is 100% free and online February 25–27, 2021. Connect with your friends, family, and homelands from the comfort of your home. There will be content specifically for members of The Church of Jesus Christ of...
5 Truths for Loving Those Who Believe Differently
I recently discovered a helpful article in a past Ensign that can help as we teach teens and children about how to love people who believe differently. As our children grow up in a diverse world, it’s important that we teach them to peacefully coexist with people who...
10 Things You Should Know About Social Networks
You want to keep your children safe. No doubt you’ve had the talk with your child about things like talking to strangers, and getting lost, and what to do in case of a fire. You’ve covered the basics of how to deal with the dangers of the world, but have you talked to...
Help Visitors Find Your Local Church
When people are looking for somewhere new to attend church, they often search online. Help visitors discover the Church of Jesus Christ by leaving a review about your experience on Google Maps, Yelp, or any service you use regularly. New visitors are searching for...
Video: What Latter-day Saints Believe About the Afterlife
Physical death and spiritual death (separation from God) are natural consequences of mortal life, but they are not permanent. Immortality is given, and eternal life is possible, for every person because of the Atonement of Jesus Christ. The Church video...
Virtual Tours of Church History Sites from Your Home
As we begin to study the Doctrine and Covenants and Church history in our Come, Follow Me study this year, it would be great if we could visit Church history sites to better understand the events that took place. However, it’s impractical for most of us to...
Why FamilySearch Indexing Matters
Editor’s Note (April 2025): FamilySearch Indexing has been replaced by new technology. Learn about new opportunities to help improve historical records. Every name you index has the potential to help others find their ancestors and help those ancestors receive...
Church Provides More Information About Temple Covenants
The Church has provided more information to help members prepare to receive the endowment and sealing ordinances, including brief explanations about the covenants Latter-day Saints make during the temple endowment. Information in the General Handbook and on the...Follow on social media