Prepare Now for General Conference
Every April and October, we have the privilege of hearing messages of inspiration and guidance at general conference. It is intended to be a revelatory experience as we learn from living prophets and apostles through the influence of the Holy Ghost. Proper preparation...
FamilySearch Microfilms Now All Available Digitally
The Church has completed the project to digitize all 2.4 million rolls of microfilm with the records of more than 11.5 billion people from around the world. These are now available to the public online. For 83 years, the Church has been collecting and using microfilm...
Church Resources in Accessible Formats for People With Disabilities
The Church provides resources in a wide variety of formats to bless the lives of people with disabilities. The scriptures and many other Church materials are available in a variety of accessible formats. Click the links below to find out what is available in the...
Video: The Fruit that is Most Desirable
In the video “The Fruit that is Most Desirable,” Elder Neil L. Andersen compares fruit with things of eternal worth. The fruit in Lehi’s dream symbolizes the blessings of the Savior’s Atonement, describing the fruit as “most desirable.” Watch the video...
President Nelson Launches Instagram Account in Spanish
President Russell M. Nelson now has a Spanish-language Instagram account to reach Hispanic Latter-day Saints around the world. This is the first Spanish-only social media account by any senior leader of the Church. “Years ago, I had the desire to learn the language of...
General Handbook Updates in 23 Languages
The Church has published updates to additional chapters of the General Handbook in more languages. These updates were previously published in English. The following chapters are now available in 23 languages in addition to English: Chapter 5: Stake Leadership Chapter...
Support for Latter-day Saints Who Serve in the Military
The Church provides support for members serving in the armed forces—and their families. The Military Relations and Chaplain Services Division coordinates with and supports: Senior couples called as military relations missionaries. More than 258 chaplains are...
Top 5 Questions about Orrin Porter Rockwell
Consultants from the Church History Library have compiled a list of the most common questions they have received about Orrin Porter Rockwell. Below are the top five questions and answers about Orrin Porter Rockwell from the article “Ask Us: Top Five Reference...
Everyone is Welcome at Church
When someone new visits church, you can help them feel that they belong. All it takes is love, inclusion, and an invitation. Watch the Church video “Inviting Others to Come and Stay.” Feeling welcomed is an essential part of belonging to a community....
Celebrate Grandparents Day on Sunday, September 12, 2021
One way to strengthen family relationships is to celebrate National Grandparents Day on Sunday, September 12, 2021. What is Grandparents Day? This year will mark the 43rd year that Grandparents Day has been observed in the United States. In 1978, the U. S. President...
2021 Church Music Festival
On September 17, 2021, you are invited to participate in the Church Music Festival. It will be a virtual concert to showcase music from the annual Church Music Submission. Music submitted annually is published in the Church music library for members to use freely,...
What Have the Scriptures and Prophets Taught about Disabilities?
Having a disability can raise some deep questions, both for the individual and their loved ones. Understanding the principles surrounding this topic can offer more hope and strength. The Church’s website about disabilities provides an overview of what is taught...
How to Defend Your Beliefs on Social Media
Social media can be a fun way to share beliefs, gather ideas, and connect with friends and family. However, using this creative outlet also means we are bound to see posts, comments, and ideas that contradict or even attack our faith, which could leave us feeling...
How to Handle Food Allergies at Church
Food allergies and reactions to food can have a significant effect on a person’s physical and emotional health and ability to participate in Church meetings and activities. How can we administer the sacrament in a way that ensures the safety of someone who has food...Follow on social media