Resources to Support Parents and Families
Being a parent brings deep joy and fulfillment, but it also comes with difficulties and uncertainties. To help with these challenges, the Church offers resources to guide you in raising your children and strengthening your family. See the page Supporting Parents and...
American Founding Principles in Plain English
Learn the core principles behind the American founding, including God-given rights, limited government, rule of law, and checks and balances. This article is one in a series about principles of freedom and religious liberty. It is based on principles from the book...
Explore the New Church History Library Website
The Church History Library website has been updated to help you more easily find records, resources, and research help—all in fewer clicks. New URL—Easier to Find New website: ChurchHistoryLibrary.org Previous website: history.ChurchofJesusChrist.org Simplified,...
Home Evening Lesson on American Principles of Freedom
In a home evening lesson yesterday, I taught my family a short lesson about the principles of freedom and religious liberty. You are welcome to use my presentation with your family. Download it as a PDF or PowerPoint file. LDS365 is publishing a series of articles...
Implementation Guide For Changes to Sunday Class Meeting Schedule
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has released an implementation guide to help members and leaders prepare for the changes to the Sunday class meeting schedule that will begin on September 6, 2026. The changes that the First Presidency announced on March...
What Modern Prophets Have Said About Freedom
Modern prophets have repeatedly taught the importance of freedom, agency, and constitutional principles. Learn why liberty matters in God’s plan. This article is one in a series about principles of freedom and religious liberty. It is based on principles from the book...
New Content on the Joseph Smith Papers Website
The Joseph Smith Papers Project has announced its latest web publication. This release features the following: Documents, Volume 15: 16 May–28 June 1844, the final print volume of the Joseph Smith Papers Project. Over one hundred new financial documents, 34 new Nauvoo...
Video With Elder Gong: Hearing God’s Voice in an Age of Artificial Intelligence
In a new gospel workshop video from the Church, Elder Gerrit W. Gong provides gospel-centered guideposts to help us govern the use of artificial intelligence in our personal lives. Phones, watches, doorbells, cars, factories and energy grids are increasingly becoming...
Agency Requires Freedom: Why Liberty Matters in God’s Plan
Agency is central to God’s plan. Learn why freedom matters, how the Constitution protects agency, and why Latter-day Saints should value liberty and responsibility. This article is one in a series about principles of freedom and religious liberty. It is based on...
Why the Constitution Matters to Latter-day Saints
Learn why the United States Constitution matters to Latter-day Saints and how constitutional freedoms helped prepare the way for the Restoration. This article is one in a series about principles of freedom and religious liberty. It is based on principles from the book...
Special Fifth Sunday Discussion About Moral Agency, Religious Liberty, U.S. Constitution, Declaration of Independence
Yesterday, Latter-day Saint wards held a special fifth Sunday discussion about moral agency and how the U.S. Constitution and Declaration of Independence support religious liberty. To support that discussion, the Church provided a discussion guide, “Celebrating the...
Where to Find Father’s Day Gifts for Latter-Day Saints
Father’s Day is June 21, 2026. Here are some key sources for Father’s Day gifts for Latter-day Saints: Father’s Day ideas from LDSBookstore.com. Digitize old family photos and video for your father with discounts at LegacyBox. Father’s Day...
How To Have Essential Family Conversations
Church leaders have long taught about the helpfulness of family councils. Essential conversations in the safety of our homes can help us prepare for the avalanches of life. “Essential Family Conversations” gives tips and ideas on how to hold conversations...
Free PDF Sheet Music for Simplified LDS Primary Songs
I Can Play It! A Collection of Simplified Primary Songs The Friend magazine has published a collection of simplified primary songs for children to play. Download a free PDF of “I Can Play It! A Collection of Simplified Primary Songs.” Simplified...Follow on social media