How to Help Children & Youth Take Charge of Technology
When used appropriately, technology can be an amazing way to help children and youth learn, including principles of the gospel of Jesus Christ. One way to teach them how to take charge of technology safely is to consider this pattern: PURPOSE, PLAN, PAUSE. The images...
Merry Christmas 2025
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) Enjoy the following message from the First Presidency of The...
Joseph Smith’s 220th Birthday, December 23, 2025
In commemoration of Joseph Smith’s 220th birthday, I asked AI to create photorealistic versions of several popular paintings of Joseph Smith. If the paintings below represent what Joseph looked like, then these photorealistic versions may give you a better idea...
Come, Follow Me Study Resources for the Old Testament in 2026
This article lists a number of resources you may want to use in your study of the Old Testament during the year 2026. Resources From the Church Come, Follow Me—For Home and Church: Old Testament This manual supports gospel learning and scripture study for individuals...
“Walk with Me” Worldwide Discussion for Youth With President Christofferson, January 18, 2026
President D. Todd Christofferson, Second Counselor in the First Presidency, will share a special message for youth in the January 18, 2026 worldwide discussion for youth video. This event will feature Church leaders, youth, and music to help young people better...
New Guidance on Bible Translations for Latter-day Saints
The latest updates to the Church’s General Handbook includes an adjustment to a section about editions and translations of the Holy Bible. The handbook notes that “generally, members should use a preferred or Church-published edition of the Bible in Church...
General Handbook Updates, November 2025
As directed by the First Presidency and Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, the Church’s General Handbook: Serving in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints continues to be updated as needed to provide ministerial guidance, clarity, and inspiration to local...
Book of Mormon in Tshiluba Now In Print
The Book of Mormon in Tshiluba is now printed and available through local distribution centers and online at store.ChurchofJesusChrist.org. Tshiluba is spoken in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). The electronic versions are available on...
Updated Triple Combination of the Scriptures in Hmong
The updated edition of the triple combination of the scriptures in Hmong is now printed and available through local distribution centers and online at store.ChurchofJesusChrist.org. The electronic versions were released in April 2025 on ChurchofJesusChrist.org and in...
Weekend Movie Pick: The Bourne Supremacy
This week’s movie pick is The Bourne Supremacy. (See other “Weekend Movie Picks.”) In this movie, a CIA operation to purchase classified Russian documents is blown by a rival agent, who then shows up in the sleepy seaside village where Bourne and...
How To Build Emotional Resilience in Your Children
If you want kids who bounce back instead of break down, resilience is the key. A post on the Church’s Caring Instagram page gives six suggestions to help kids build emotional resilience. It explains that when kids have the tools they need to face challenges in life,...
How to Get the Most Out of Parent-Child Time
Spending time with children is one of many ways to love and support them. But parents often have difficulty finding as much time as they would like to spend with their children. The article “Getting the Most out of Parent-Child Time” provides strategies to...
Resources for Children Advancing to the Youth Program
As a follow-up to Friday’s article “How Children Can Look Forward to the Youth Program,” this article includes resources for youth, leaders, and parents. Parents and leaders can use the information in Appendix A of the Come, Follow Me manual,...
How Children Can Look Forward to the Youth Program
Leaving Primary the year they turn 12 can sometimes feel scary or even sad for children. Luckily, there are a lot of exciting things about turning 12 and joining a Young Women class or an Aaronic Priesthood quorum. The article “Looking Forward to the Youth...Follow on social media