FamilySearch Improvements Coming in 2025
In 2025, FamilySearch is planning to provide more free genealogy records and more fun family experiences. There will also be improvements in FamilySearch records, the FamilySearch website, and FamilySearch apps. The following is a quick summary of what to expect in...
Seminary Offers Life Preparation Lessons
Beginning in January 2025, seminary classes now include new Life Preparation lessons. These additional lessons help students draw on the power of Jesus Christ in all aspects of life while maintaining a foundation in scripture and an alignment with the Come, Follow Me...
Additional Resources for 2025 Come, Follow Me
Last week, I listed a number of Church-produced resources you can use in your study of the Doctrine and Covenants during the year 2025. This article contains references to podcasts and study resources created by members that you may find helpful. BOM Bites a weekday...
FamilySearch 2024 Genealogy Highlights
The following is a FamilySearch news release: SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH—Join FamilySearch, the world’s largest nonprofit genealogy organization, in looking back at 2024 to recap some of its most notable highlights. FamilySearch celebrated its 130th anniversary as an...
6 More Chapters of “Teachings of Presidents of the Church: Russell M. Nelson” Published Online
The Church has released six more chapters of the book Teachings of the Presidents of the Church: Russell M. Nelson in addition to the four chapters published in August 2024. The book is available digitally in Gospel Library (both online and in the mobile app) in 12...
Clerks Should Update Meeting Times for 2025
If your ward or branch meeting times changed at the beginning of the year, the ward or branch clerk should update the meeting times so they display accurately in various Church systems, such as the meetinghouse locator at maps.ChurchofJesusChrist.org. A leader or...
10 Most-Read Articles on LDS365 in 2024
As I look back at 2024, I appreciate you as a LDS365 reader. I thought it would be fun to share with you the most-read articles and the most-common searches on the site. You’ll notice that many of these are how-to articles. I’ll try to write more of these types of...
How to Set New Year’s Resolutions
As you consider New Year’s resolutions, read these great articles from the Church Magazines about setting goals: Want to Set Better Goals This Year? Follow the Prophets’ Examples How Do I Set Righteous and Realistic Goals? 3 Lessons from My Mission about Setting...
Come, Follow Me Resources for 2025
The Church provides a number of resources you can use in your study of the Doctrine and Covenants during the year 2025. Come, Follow Me—For Home and Church: Doctrine and Covenants. This is the main curriculum resource. New features include a monthly video in the...
“Insights from the Apostles” Teaching Videos Support 2025 Doctrine and Covenants Come, Follow Me Study
The Church has announced that it will publish teaching videos titled “Insights from the Apostles” each month to support the Come, Follow Me study of the Doctrine and Covenants in 2025. A new video featuring a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles will be...
Simple Ways to Preserve Your Family History
A central focus of Heavenly Father’s plan is to unite families for this life and for eternity. This includes preserving our own family history to learn from our ancestors and helping them receive ordinances in temples to help them to progress along the covenant path....
Book of Mormon Published in Kinyarwanda
The Church has published the Book of Mormon in Kinyarwanda, which is spoken by 25 million people, primarily in Rwanda, but also in Uganda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The electronic version of the Book of Mormon is available on the Gospel Library online,...
Merry Christmas 2024
Jesus Christ is the gift of Christmas. “For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.” (John 3:16) See Christmas.ChurchofJesusChrist.org for music, videos, and...
Free Subscription to Findmypast for British and Irish Family History Records
As a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints you have access to a free subscription to Findmypast where you can find your British and Irish ancestors and learn about their amazing stories. Use Findmypast’s exclusive British and Irish records to...Follow on social media