How to Track Your Contributions to the FamilySearch Family Tree
With the new My Contributions feature on the Family Tree app, you can keep track of the individual contributions that you have made to the Family Tree. The new feature is available on both the Apple iOS and Android versions of the app, but not online. The following is...
Pedigree Pie Shows International Heritage in a Pie Chart
25% American. 75% Irish. 100% You. Pedigree Pie shows your international heritage in a single, easy-to-read chart. Click on the chart to view details about where and when your ancestors lived. Trace back your family’s path through history. This program was...
Mental Health Site Updated and Added to Gospel Library
The Mental Health page in the Life Help section of the Church’s website has been updated with some general principles and new videos. This resource has also now been published to the Life Help section of the Gospel Library App. Whether you are just discovering...
Resource on Same-Sex Attraction Added to Life Help Section of Church Website
The Church has published a website on same-sex attraction in the Life Help section of the Church website. It provides a gospel context for understanding gay, lesbian, and bisexual individuals. You can use this resource to gain hope or help for your own needs, or to...
Resource on Transgender Added to Life Help Section of Church Website
The Church has published a transgender page in the Life Help section of the Church website. This resource provides a gospel context for understanding transgender individuals and is written in a helpful question-and-answer format. You can use this resource to gain hope...
New Church General Handbook Released
Today, the First Presidency released the new General Handbook: Serving in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. It is available in English in the Gospel Library app in the section Handbooks and Callings and online at handbook.ChurchofJesusChrist.org. Over...
Interactive Temple-Themed Exhibit at Church History Museum
A new interactive exhibit called Temples Dot the Earth: Building the House of the Lord is now open at the Church History Museum. The display, primarily designed for children ages 1–11, offers families an interactive experience to discover the purpose of temples of The...
Temple and Family History Leadership Instruction, February 27, 2020 at RootsTech
As part of RootsTech, the Church will broadcast a special leadership meeting this Thursday, February 27, 2020, at 7:00 p.m. MST. The meeting will be hosted by Elder David A. Bednar, Elder Gary E. Stevenson, and Elder Dale G. Renlund of the Quorum of the Twelve...
Young Adult After-Party at RootsTech
Young adults are invited to an after-party as part of this year’s RootsTech conference. The after-party will be Friday, February 28, 2020, from 7:00pm to midnight. The party is free. No RootsTech registration is required. Activities Include: RootsTech Evening...
Church Wi-Fi Network “Liahona” Replaces “LDS Access”
The name of the Church wireless network available in meetinghouses is changing from LDSAccess to Liahona. The new password is alma3738. An official notice was sent to leaders around the world notifying them of this name change. The access password is also changing....
New Gospel Living App Now Available Worldwide
The Church’s new Gospel Living app for youth, is now available worldwide in 15 languages. The app provides content that inspires youth to set goals and has links and tools to help them in their gospel learning and daily living. Editor’s note (16 Feb 2020):...
Saints Volume 2 Church History Book Now Available
Volume 2 of the book Saints: The Story of the Church of Jesus Christ in the Latter Days is now available. It is the inspiring story of the women and men who dedicated their lives to establishing the Church across the world. It covers the period from 1846-1893. Digital...
Lifey App, The New Way to Learn, Publishes 10,000th Video
What is Lifey? By Guest Author Maura Tolman Lifey is a website (lifey.org), a mobile app, and a YouTube channel developed by Latter-day Saint entrepreneur Alex Balinski. The app is aimed at providing “short videos to help you navigate life.” It started with an...
Face to Face Event for Youth With President & Sister Oaks, Feb. 23, 2020
On February 23, 2020, youth, their parents, and leaders are invited to join President and Sister Oaks in a Face to Face event at 4:00pm MST. The event will be a follow-up on the new Children and Youth program. President and Sister Oaks plan to share ideas about how to...Follow on social media