Top 5 Questions about Orrin Porter Rockwell
Consultants from the Church History Library have compiled a list of the most common questions they have received about Orrin Porter Rockwell. Below are the top five questions and answers about Orrin Porter Rockwell from the article “Ask Us: Top Five Reference...
Everyone is Welcome at Church
When someone new visits church, you can help them feel that they belong. All it takes is love, inclusion, and an invitation. Watch the Church video “Inviting Others to Come and Stay.” Feeling welcomed is an essential part of belonging to a community....
Celebrate Grandparents Day on Sunday, September 12, 2021
One way to strengthen family relationships is to celebrate National Grandparents Day on Sunday, September 12, 2021. What is Grandparents Day? This year will mark the 43rd year that Grandparents Day has been observed in the United States. In 1978, the U. S. President...
How to Defend Your Beliefs on Social Media
Social media can be a fun way to share beliefs, gather ideas, and connect with friends and family. However, using this creative outlet also means we are bound to see posts, comments, and ideas that contradict or even attack our faith, which could leave us feeling...
Church Releases New Emotional Resilience Manual
The Church has released a new manual, Finding Strength in the Lord: Emotional Resilience. This manual is an addition to the family of self-reliance manuals that are used in self-reliance courses. This workbook can help you learn and put into practice principles of...
September 2021 Liahona Focuses on Respect for All of God’s Children and Overcoming Racism and Prejudice
President Russell M. Nelson urged us to “expand our circle of love to embrace the whole human family” (Teachings of Russell M. Nelson [2018], 83). With so much diversity among God’s children, how can we create a community where all people live in harmony? Creating...
Latter-day Saint Responsibility to Welcome and Help Refugees
Latter-day Saints have a responsibility to welcome and help refugees. See this entry from the Church’s General Handbook, 38.8.35: 38.8.35 Refugees Many people have fled their homes seeking relief from violence, war, religious persecution, and life-threatening...
5 Tools to Help You Evaluate Information about the Church
In a recent Church News podcast, Keith Erekson discussed the tools he uses to determine if information is accurate and true. He talked about accuracy, authenticity, reliability, fairness, and comprehensive search. There are many reasons to study Church history. It...
Video: Struggling with the History of Race and the Priesthood
A new Church video in the “His Grace” series features a young Latter-day Saint man named Danor. He discusses the challenges he faced about race and priesthood when he joined the Church. Watch the video “Struggling with the History of Race and the...
How to Order Latter-day Saint Garments and Temple Clothing
Endowed members of the Church can purchase garments and temple clothing in the following ways: In person at a Distribution Services or Deseret Book store. Online at store.ChurchofJesusChrist.org. By phone by calling the Global Service Center. Who May Buy Garments and...
Discussion on How to Overcome Prejudice
Elder Jack N. Gerard of the Quorum of the Seventy had a discussion about overcoming prejudice with Rev. Amos C. Brown of the Third Baptist Church of San Francisco. Latter-day Saint leaders, including President Russell M. Nelson, have worked with Rev. Brown and others...
Providing Church Magazines to Children, Youth, and New Members
The First Presidency has encouraged ward and branch leaders to help members access print or digital magazine content from the Church in the following ways: Offer Magazines to Newly Baptized Members. After new members are baptized, show them how to access Church...
How to Prepare a Talk in Church
Few people enjoy public speaking, but with a little preparation and practice, you can do it. Speaking is an important way we help each other in the Church. Preparation Here are a few key ideas about preparing a talk. When you get the assignment to speak, start praying...
Share Church Resources With Friends in Need
The Church has powerful resources that can bless our lives. These include courses and tools for improving self-reliance and education, participating in family history, learning a language, and getting help to face life’s challenges. They are not only for...Follow on social media