Translation of the Book of Mormon
Did you know that Joseph Smith translated the Book of Mormon in 65 working days? With a total of 492 manuscript pages, that’s a rate of 7.5 pages per day. Here are some resources to learn more about how the Book of Mormon was translated: “Book of Mormon...
Ideas for Leaders: Tithing Declaration 2025
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...
Google Photos Adds AI-Powered Features
Google Photos has released some new features powered by artificial intelligence (AI). Photo-to-Video The photo-to-video feature in Google photos can turn any photo into a six-second video animation. Today, there are two options: “Subtle movements” adds gentle,...
How To Plan a Latter-day Saint Funeral
This article is available as a free downloadable PDF. See other how-to guides on LDS365. This article explains how to plan and hold a funeral for a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. When a member of the Church dies, family members should...
What Are the Divinely Appointed Responsibilities of God’s Work of Salvation and Exaltation?
As we come unto Christ and help others do the same, we participate in God’s work of salvation and exaltation. The Church’s General Handbook explains that God’s work of salvation and exaltation focuses on four divinely appointed responsibilities. Some people...
Church Email Subscriptions
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints offers a number of free email subscriptions that can provide you information you desire. You can sign up for any or all of these subscriptions in your Church Account. My Calling. Helpful resources, information, training,...
What is the Personalized “My Home” Page on ChurchofJesusChrist.org?
What is the “My Home” Page? The My Home page provides personalized content, tools, and resources tailored to you and your calling. After you sign in to ChurchofJesusChrist.org, click Resources in the top right corner, then select My Home. This will display...
Friend to Friend Broadcast for Children, Sep. 6, 2025
The next Friend to Friend broadcast, “Sharing Jesus’s Love Through Service,” will be available to download from the Gospel Library a few days prior to the September 6, 2025 suggested viewing date. The broadcast features messages from Elder Patrick Kearon and the...
Church Interpretation Training and Best Practices
The Lord wants everyone to understand the gospel in his or her own language (see Doctrine and Covenants 90:11). In stakes where members speak more than one native language, a member of the stake presidency may call a stake interpretation coordinator. A bishop may call...
How to Use the Church’s Member Tools App
The Member Tools app helps members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints connect with ward and stake members, access event calendars, locate nearby meetinghouses and temples, connect with missionaries, and more. Leaders can also view membership...
Find Church Videos, Images, Music, and Podcasts in the Online Media Library
The Church’s online Media library is the central library for Church videos, images, music, and podcasts. You can use the search bar to find specific titles, or browse the categories listed along the right side of the page. The Media library online is different...
How to Subscribe to the Free Church Magazines
Members can request a free print subscription to 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 (for children). Anyone worldwide with a...
Use of Online Resources in Church Callings
When carefully used, the internet can help members coordinate the work of the Church, strengthen each other’s faith, and minister to people’s needs. It can also help with missionary work as people connect with friends and family and share Church content. General...
What Are Callings in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints?
The Church’s General Handbook explains callings in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints: Heavenly Father gave Jesus Christ a sacred mission to fulfill (see Luke 4:18–19; John 6:38; 3 Nephi 27:14–16). During His ministry, the Savior trusted His...Follow on social media