Resources to Use When Calling Members to New Callings
The Church provides many resources to orient and train members who are called into leadership positions. Often, members don’t know about these resources. Below is a list of key resources that members can use immediately after they are called (before they are...
You Are Living in Historic Times. Record It!
Wouldn’t you love to hear an ancestor talk about sailing on the Titanic, fighting in the trenches during World War I, or being part of some other historic event? Well, guess what—you are living through a historic event right now! Your future family members will love...
Including Everyone In the Church of Jesus Christ
How can we help make the journey to the chapel doors feel less anxious and lonely for others? For many, their experiences, family realities, or circumstances may not reflect an imagined “ideal.” How can we help people in these situations feel welcomed at church? The...
8 Family History Changes and Milestones
The following are eight recent milestones in family history work: 1. Increases in Indexing and Submission of Family Names Family Search reported increases in family history work in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. Comparing the first two quarters of 2019 to the...
More Chapters of General Handbook in 26 Languages
The Church has published additional chapters of the General Handbook in 26 languages. These chapters were previously published in English and are now available in 26 languages online and in the Gospel Library app. These updates are part of an ongoing revision that is...
Friend to Friend Event Feb. 19, 2021 for Children, Parents, Primary Leaders, Teachers
Latter-day Saint children ages 3–11, their parents, and Primary leaders and teachers are invited to a “Friend to Friend” event on February 19, 2021. This is a Face to Face–style event for children. It will include music and activities as well as messages...
Scripture Notes: Advanced LDS Scripture Journaling Now Includes the Topical Guide
Scripture Notes is an app with powerful study tools to help you better understand the scriptures, make notes, and trigger more revelation from your studies. We’ve written previously about Scripture Notes, but now they have rebuilt the entire infrastructure of...
2021 Youth Theme Music and Other Resources Released
The Church has released the music album, music video, artwork, and other resources for the 2021 youth theme. The music may be streamed on the Sacred Music app, Spotify, Apple Music and YouTube under the artist “Strive to Be.” It’s also available on Gospel Library...
Primary General Presidency Special Message to Parents and Children
The Primary General Presidency has published a special video message about the importance of Primary and of children learning the gospel in the home. Sister Joy D. Jones posted the following message on her Facebook page, along with the video that appears below:...
Most-Read Articles on LDS365 During 2020
The following are the most-read articles on LDS365.com during the year 2020: Everything You Need to Know about the New Children and Youth Program New Primary Song: “I Will Walk with Jesus” Audio and Sheet Music Maps of Mission Boundaries Online LDS Store for Official...
Latter-day Saint Courses of Study for 2021
With the new year, there are updates in the courses of study for Latter-day Saint homes and Church classes. This article lists the resources to be used in 2021. For most languages, these resources are available digitally in the Gospel Library app and at...
How to Set New Year’s Resolutions
As you consider New Year’s resolutions, read three great articles about setting goals: Goals that Stick 3 Ways Setting Goals Can Be Different This Year How to Achieve Eternal Goals Here’s a chart that can walk you through the thought process of setting...
6 Missionaries Share Powerful Version of “How Great Thou Art”
Missionaries from the San Antonio Mission perform an amazing a cappella rendition of the hymn “How Great Thou Art.” The key message from these missionaries: “Our Heavenly Father’s love is so much more than we can comprehend.” Watch this...
New Worldwide “Friend” Magazine for Children in 48 Languages
Beginning in 2021, the Church’s updated children’s magazine the Friend will reach more than 90% of members’ children worldwide in 48 languages. Previously, English speakers received three magazines—the Ensign for adults, the New Era for youth, and the Friend for...Follow on social media