by Larry Richman | Sep 5, 2024
The next Friend to Friend episode, “Sharing the Love of Jesus with Others,” will be available for streaming beginning Saturday, September 14, 2024. This episode features messages from President Jeffrey R. Holland, Acting President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles,...
by Larry Richman | Sep 4, 2024
Leaders, parents and youth can learn about various options in the Church Educational System (CES) through two livestream events in September, hosted by Brigham Young University, BYU–Hawaii, BYU–Idaho, BYU–Pathway Worldwide, Ensign College, and Seminaries and...
by Larry Richman | Aug 30, 2024
From September 1 until December 15, bishops and branch presidents are asked to meet with members of the Church for a tithing declaration interview. This is a yearly opportunity for families to meet with the bishop to discuss their payment of tithing. This is primarily...
by Larry Richman | Aug 29, 2024
Tithing declaration (formerly “tithing settlement”) begins September 1 and continues through December 15. To prepare for meeting with the bishop in tithing declaration, here are instructions on how to print your donor statement. Go to...
by Larry Richman | Aug 27, 2024
Stakes may offer the following options for seminary classes: Remote: Uses videoconferencing or instant messaging software. In Person: In a physical classroom. Online: Online lessons. Home Study: Uses home-study student materials. Stake presidents select the class...
by Larry Richman | Aug 23, 2024
The next video from the final season of Book of Mormon Videos has been published. (Watch the video “Nephi and Lehi Testify of Jesus Christ” below.) The Church will release 11 new episodes in 2024, timed to coincide with Come, Follow Me lessons on the following...
by Larry Richman | Aug 22, 2024
John Hilton III has written Your Scripture Study Toolbox with a variety of approaches to help you make your scripture study more meaningful. John describes four Scripture Study Basics: Have a set amount of time to read the scriptures each day. Begin and end your study...
by Larry Richman | Aug 21, 2024
Church and Gospel Questions is a resource to answer questions about Church doctrine, policy, and history. It is included within the larger collection of Topics and Questions in the Gospel Library app and in the Gospel Library on the Church’s website. This resource...
by Larry Richman | Aug 19, 2024
The biannual updates to the Church’s General Handbook have been published online. The August 2024 updates are summarized below. Counseling Together in Elders Quorum and Relief Society Meetings. Added instruction that elders quorum and Relief Society members counsel...
by Larry Richman | Aug 19, 2024
We are reading the war chapters in the Book of Mormon reading schedule for Come, Follow Me. One way to engage children and youth in these chapters is to have them play “The Servant of Teancum,” a video game based on these chapters in the Book of Mormon....
by Larry Richman | Aug 16, 2024
The next video from the final season of Book of Mormon Videos has been published. (Watch the video “Helaman’s Stripling Soldiers Fight for Freedom” below.) The Church will release 11 new episodes in 2024, timed to coincide with Come, Follow Me lessons on the...
by Larry Richman | Aug 15, 2024
Enable notifications in the Gospel Library app to receive “bite-sized” pieces of inspiration to boost your day, study reminders to help you achieve your study goals, or notifications about new content and live events to keep you up to date. Simply click the three dots...
by Larry Richman | Aug 14, 2024
The Word of Wisdom (see Doctrine and Covenants 89) is a law of health for the physical and spiritual benefit of God’s children. It includes instruction about what foods are good for us and those substances to avoid. Over time, Church leaders have provided...
by Larry Richman | Aug 13, 2024
The Church has published the video “Peace Through Prayer” as part of the Growing Faith series on the Gospel for Kids YouTube channel. This video helps kids learn how to turn to prayer during difficult times. The video is available on the English, French,...
by Larry Richman | Aug 9, 2024
The next video from the final season of Book of Mormon Videos has been published. (Watch the video “Moroni Raises the Title of Liberty” below.) The Church will release 11 new episodes in 2024, timed to coincide with Come, Follow Me lessons on the following subjects:...