FamilySearch Tree App
The FamilySearch Tree app makes it easy to discover and document your own branches of the world’s family tree and preserve family memories such as photos, written stories, and audio recordings. With the mobile app, you can: Browse your family branches and see...
Free Family History Course: 12-Week Step-by-Step
A 12-week step-by-step course to guide you through FamilySearch and other helpful websites is now available for free. This course will get you up and unlocking the history of your ancestors in no time. It also includes a supportive community on their Facebook group,...
President Nelson: Special Witness of Christ Video
President Russell M. Nelson released a new Special Witness of Christ video (see below). The members of the First Presidency and the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles have each published their personal testimony of Jesus Christ in a collection of individual videos...
Gospel Library iOS 5.0
The LDS Gospel Library app 5.0 iOS update is now available. Gospel Library is the gospel study app of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The library includes the scriptures, general conference addresses, music, learning and teaching manuals, Church...
Church Provides Guidelines About Using Full Name of Church and Terms LDS and Mormon
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has asked that people use the full, official name of the Church as given by revelation from God to Joseph Smith in 1838. Name of the Church. After using the full name of the Church, appropriate shortened references...
Music Video “Hallelujah” by Easton Shane & Reese Oliveira
Did you know that there are over 300 renditions of the song “Hallelujah” by Leonard Cohen? In this music video, Reese Oliveira and Easton Shane sing the Christian-based lyrics, as performed by Jake Hamilton. These two LDS musicians are part of the One...
Guide to Church LDS History and Restoration Sites
LDS Living has created a Coast-to-Coast Guide of U.S. Church History and Restoration Sites to help families learn more about significant Church history sites that they may want to visit. The guide lets you follow the trail west as you pick a state from the list and...
Elder Ballard: Gays Have a Place in the Lord’s Church
Elder M. Russell Ballard spoke to BYU students at a campus devotional on November 14, 2017, and answered questions that covered a variety of topics. The following are some of his comments answering the question of what message he had for the LGBT young single adults....
New Videos Added to LDS Suicide Prevention Site
In an ongoing effort to help prevent suicide, the LDS Church has released a series of hopeful videos — several of which come from Elder Dale G. Renlund — that encourage Latter-day Saints to listen to and love those considering suicide. Elder Renlund encourages...
New LDS Curriculum in 2019 Focuses on Home Study
The Church has announced a significant help for your personal and family gospel study. Beginning in 2019, a new series of resources includes the manual Come, Follow Me—For Individuals and Families to help members study the scriptures at home. There will also be new...
Father’s Day Video: I Love Being a Dad Because…
Enjoy this Father’s Day video, “I Love Being a Dad Because…,” featuring Hank Smith, Ty Detmer, Brad Wilcox, and other awesome LDS dads. How would you finish this sentence “I LOVE BEING A DAD BECAUSE…”? Awesome LDS dads share...
Ministering Principles in LDS Ensign, Liahona Magazines
Beginning in June, the Ensign and Liahona began publishing a ministering principle each month to strengthen women, men, young women, and young men in their ministering efforts. The June issue, for example, teaches “Five Things Good Listeners Do,” and the July issue...
National Delete Snapchat Day, June 1
Today is National Delete Snapchat Day, a grassroots effort to #SaveTheKids from the destructive side of modern technology. Youth advocate Collin Kartchner posted the following on Instagram: Enough is enough. This app is a disaster. Time to say goodbye, Snapchat. You...
Video: How to Refer Friends to the LDS Missionaries
A new feature on Member Tools and ChurchofJesusChrist.org lets you refer a friend directly to missionaries and collaborate with them as they contact and teach your friend. Watch the video below to learn how members and missionaries can work together more effectively...Follow on social media