by Larry Richman | Feb 12, 2024
RootsTech 2024 will be held February 29–March 2, 2024. This is the Church’s annual family history conference and it will be both in person in Salt Lake City, Utah, and online so everyone may participate. Below are key invitations to attend: Family Discovery Day The...
by Larry Richman | Feb 9, 2024
Here are a few of the things that you can expect from FamilySearch in 2024: Digitization of millions more genealogical records in more than 75 countries. Improvements in computer-assisted indexing. Powerful full-text search capability in select record sets, by...
by Larry Richman | Feb 8, 2024
Beginning in January 2025, seminary classes will include new Life Preparation lessons. These additional lessons will 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,...
by Larry Richman | Feb 7, 2024
Explore this year-in-review of FamilySearch in 2023 and see the impact you and others have had on building the family tree worldwide. From FamilySearch
by Larry Richman | Feb 6, 2024
Elder Patrick Kearon was called as the newest member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on December 7, 2023. This article contains links where you can learn more about this great man. Elder Kearon was born in...
by Larry Richman | Feb 5, 2024
Each year, Church services and meetings should be limited to sacrament meeting only on Easter Sunday and on a Sunday before or after Christmas Day. If Christmas is not on a Sunday, stake and district presidencies decide whether to hold this sacrament meeting before or...
by Larry Richman | Feb 2, 2024
Households across the world can now request a free print subscription to any or all of the Church magazines. Each household may sign up for one or all three global magazines: the Liahona (for adults), For the Strength of Youth (for youth ages 12–18), and the Friend...
by Larry Richman | Feb 1, 2024
John Hilton, a BYU professor of Religious Education, is offering “The Book of Mormon: A Master Class,” focused on helping you come closer to Jesus Christ by seriously studying the Book of Mormon. This free course will help you better understand the doctrines and...
by Larry Richman | Jan 31, 2024
Elder Ulisses Soares of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles and Sister Rosanna Soares will speak to young adults in a devotional on Sunday, February 18, 2024, at 6:00 p.m. MST. Organize Local Gatherings to View the Broadcast Here are some ideas for engaging with young...
by Larry Richman | Jan 30, 2024
The new manual Come, Follow Me—For Home and Church contains resources that Primary and youth teachers can use to prepare and teach their classes. Each week’s outline has two main sections. The first one has ideas to help youth and adults study the scriptures at home...
by Larry Richman | Jan 29, 2024
A new social media channel named “Young Men Worldwide” has been published on Instagram and Facebook as a resource for gathering and sharing ideas to help young men center their lives on Jesus Christ. The first post was a welcome message from the Young Men...
by Larry Richman | Jan 27, 2024
It’s time for Latter-day Saints in the United States to begin preparing their tax returns. Here’s how to print your official statement of donations to the Church. Go to donations.ChurchofJesusChrist.org. Or navigate to it on ChurchofJesusChrist.org by...
by Larry Richman | Jan 26, 2024
BYU, BYU–Idaho, BYU–Hawaii, Ensign College, BYU–Pathway Worldwide, and 15 institutes of religion will be hosting a Date Night event on January 31, 2024. The purpose of this first-of-its-kind event is to help “reset the culture of dating” in a “low-stakes, low-pressure...
by Larry Richman | Jan 25, 2024
The Church Educational System (CES) has resources available for those who would like to further their education. Interested individuals can opt in to receive information about CES institutions at CESinfo.byu.edu. Download a PDF of this poster that you can use to...
by Larry Richman | Jan 24, 2024
Musically talented members have written songs to go along with the 2024 youth theme, “I Am a Disciple of Jesus Christ.” I hope you enjoy this music video created by Angie Killian, Joelle Einerson, Chelsea Stevens, Allie Gardner, and James Stevens. Watch the music...