Help With “Quick Name Review” on FamilySearch
Have a few minutes? Explore Quick Name Review, one of the Get Involved activities offered by FamilySearch. In this activity, you can quickly check first and last names and make sure they were indexed correctly. This indexing helps others find their ancestors. ...
How to Prevent Identity Theft
In today’s connected online world, the risk of identity theft is hard to avoid. But there are ways to minimize the risk of identity theft and stay ahead of scammers and thieves who want your personal information. Know the Risks Nearly 30% of Americans were impacted by...
A Visitor’s Guide to Church History Sites in Utah
As you study the Doctrine and Covenants in Come, Follow Me this year, you can deepen your understanding by exploring the stories and viewing photos of places where sacred events occurred. This is one in a series of articles about key Church history sites. Several...
Games, Stories, Activities for Come, Follow Me Doctrine and Covenants 2025
The Church has published a website with games, stories, and activities related to the Come, Follow Me study in 2025 of the Doctrine and Covenants. For every week of Come, Follow Me, you can find fun activities that match the weekly scriptures and that help simplify...
Four Latter-day Saint Missionaries Sing Powerful Musical Message “I Know He Lives”
In this video, four missionaries from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints sing a powerful rendition of “I Know He Lives.” Watch other videos on Called to Share and on LDS365.
“Family Name Assist” Simplifies Temple and Family History Work
Using Family Name Assist, a bishop, elders quorum president, or counselor in the Relief Society presidency can help a new member or youth to be baptized for a deceased relative. It doesn’t require any family history research experience or building a family tree....
How to Stay Safe on Social Media
Be mindful of what you post online. Some things about your life are good to share on social media, but below is a list of some things you shouldn’t post online to keep you and your family safe. Don’t post that you will be on a trip. This lets potential...
At What Age Should You Receive a Patriarchal Blessing?
Every worthy, baptized member is entitled to receive a patriarchal blessing, which provides inspired direction from Heavenly Father. The Church has not set a specific minimum age for receiving a patriarchal blessing. The person should be young enough that many...
A Visitor’s Guide to Church History Sites in Wyoming
As you study the Doctrine and Covenants in Come, Follow Me this year, you can deepen your understanding by exploring the stories and viewing photos of places where sacred events occurred. This is one in a series of articles about key Church history sites. Several...
How to Submit Names to the Temple Prayer Roll Online
In temples of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, members pray for others who are sick or otherwise afflicted. In addition to submitting a name in person when you attend the temple, Church systems let you submit names to the temple prayer role in the...
Common Scams and What To Do
Scams are getting harder to spot. Here’s a quick review of the most common scams to avoid. Possible Red Flags Sense of urgency. No time to ask questions. I’m the only one who can help you. It’s a deal that is almost too good to be true. An unusual or...
Create a Free Personalized Family Tree Keepsake
FamilySearch now offers free templates to easily create a beautiful visual family tree that you can print or share. Try the Personalized Family Tree Keepsake. Children’s designs are also available.
Techniques of Effective Scripture Study
Chapter 5 of the Scripture Study—The Power of the Word Teacher Manual offers some great Techniques of Effective Scripture Study. In addition to scheduling a regular time to study the scriptures, you could consider using these eight study techniques: Substitute the...
A Visitor’s Guide to Church History Sites in Iowa and Nebraska
As you study the Doctrine and Covenants in Come, Follow Me this year, you can deepen your understanding by exploring the stories and viewing photos of places where sacred events occurred. This is one in a series of articles about key Church history sites. Several...Follow on social media