by Larry Richman | Feb 17, 2020
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...
by Larry Richman | Feb 15, 2020
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....
by Larry Richman | Feb 14, 2020
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. The new Gospel Living app was described...
by Larry Richman | Feb 13, 2020
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...
by Larry Richman | Feb 12, 2020
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...
by Larry Richman | Feb 11, 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...
by Larry Richman | Feb 10, 2020
Selected sessions of RootsTech 2020 will be streamed online free. Starting Wednesday, February 26, 2020, at 8:00 a.m. MDT, a select number of classes and events, including the daily keynote speakers, will be broadcast live at RootsTech.org. View the free streaming...
by Larry Richman | Feb 7, 2020
A new feature on ComeUntoChrist.org lets you request a personalized visit from missionaries to answer your specific gospel questions. You choose specific topics you want to discuss. After you submit the form, a representative contacts you by text, phone, or email to...
by Larry Richman | Feb 6, 2020
The Family History Guide offers an extensive list of family history activities for individuals, youth, and children. With a bit of planning and a list of ideas, family history activities can become part of your everyday lives and unite your family in remarkable ways....
by Larry Richman | Feb 5, 2020
The documentary “A New Day for the Book of Mormon” tells the story of the coming forth of this unusual book of scripture and how it is affecting people today—even some people you might not expect. This video from 2014 is available on BYUtv and features...
by Larry Richman | Feb 4, 2020
Below is a list of inspirational blogs and podcasts from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Blogs from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Church of Jesus Christ Blog Take in the everyday insights of Latter-day Saints from all over as they...
by Larry Richman | Feb 3, 2020
The username of the official Twitter account of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is now @Ch_JesusChrist. This change better emphasizes the name of Jesus Christ, the focus of our worship. The adjustment also helps Twitter users mention the Church more...
by Larry Richman | Feb 2, 2020
In an email to people who participated in the 2019 #LightTheWorld initiative, the Church sent the following email: #LightTheWorld 2019: Thank You As we look back at last year’s #LightTheWorld, we can’t help but feel overwhelmed with gratitude for your...
by Larry Richman | Jan 31, 2020
The First Presidency counsels parents to have family discussions to develop guidelines about how to use media and technology in positive and safe ways. Below is the text of the First Presidency letter “Protecting Children from the Effects of Pornography.”...
by Larry Richman | Jan 30, 2020
The Church will publish an updated general handbook in February and make it available to all members and leaders. Today’s Church announcement explains that the new handbook will be simplified in its tone and approach. Details The new handbook will be titled...