Light the World 2020
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has announced plans for the 2020 #LightTheWorld initiative. Service Ideas Beginning November 15, LightTheWorld.org will provide service ideas, such as the following: Volunteer opportunities through JustServe.org The...
Why Do FamilySearch Indexing in Another Language?
Editor’s Note (April 2025): FamilySearch Indexing has been replaced by new technology. Learn about new opportunities to help improve historical records. If you have not considered indexing in a foreign language, you might be surprised to find that it’s easier...
6 Apostles Counsel Young Adults in Devotionals in United States Canada
On Sunday, November 1, six Apostles and their wives spoke to young adults in a series of devotionals broadcast throughout the United States and Canada. Below are summaries of the counsel they offered. Elder Dieter F. Uchtdorf and Sister Harriet Uchtdorf Elder Uchtdorf...
How Leaders Can Prepare for 2021 Changes to Young Women & Young Men
The final months of 2020 are the ideal time to begin preparing for the things that should happen with young women, young men, and children in January. Bishoprics, young women presidencies, and other youth leaders should plan for ordaining young men, interviewing youth...
Top 5 Questions about Latter-day Saint Primary
Consultants from the Church History Library have compiled a list of the most common questions they have received about Primary. Below are the top five questions and answers about Primary from the article “Ask Us: Top Five Reference Questions about Primary.” Where can...
Love One Another – Even When You Disagree with Each Other
“Love one another—even when you disagree with each other.” That was the message in a recent Inspiration and News email from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Loving one another is as important today as it was when Christ walked the earth....
Luz de Las Naciones 2020 Performances Will Be Virtual
From the Church’s Newsroom: Due to COVID-19, the 2020 Luz de Las Naciones (Light of the Nations) Latino cultural event will be digital. Two virtual events—one on November 7 and another on December 19—will showcase Latino cultures from across the world. Each...
Temple Square Christmas Concerts Cancelled, But You Can Submit Video for Virtual Christmas Concerts
Christmas celebrations on Temple Square in Salt Lake City are cancelled because of COVID-19. But you can participate in virtual Christmas concerts instead. You can submit your own Christmas video performances that will be edited into concerts and broadcast...
How To Import Sources from Church History Catalog into FamilySearch’s Family Tree
The Church History Catalog has a new feature that lets you import historical sources into FamilySearch’s Family Tree. The Church History Catalog is an online resource where you can search the collections of the Church History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah. The...
Portions of General Handbook Now Available in 21 More Languages
Two portions of the Church’s new General Handbook that was published in English in February are now available in 21 additional languages online and in the Gospel Library app. This publication includes chapter 32 (Repentance and Church Membership Councils) and...
How to Be a Humanitarian
It seems that people with different ideologies find it increasingly more difficult to get along. We see it in politics and in other aspects of our life. In general conference, our leaders encouraged us to be kind and civil with others—especially those who don’t...
Leaders Explain in Videos How They #HearHim
Leaders of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints have released video testimonies that explain how they “Hear Him”—how they hear God through the Spirit. The videos are in response to President Russell M. Nelson’s invitation in February to...
Facing Challenges: A Self-Help Guide
Do you understand how you’re feeling? Do you know what to call it and what to do about it? This quick guide from the Church, “Facing Challenges: A Self-Help Guide,” may help you identify your feelings and get suggestions on what to do. You may also...
Download General Authority Chart Updated October 2020
An updated chart of General Authorities and General Officers is now available to download. The chart reflects leadership changes announced during the October 2020 general conference. The chart appears in the November 2020 issues of the Ensign and Liahona magazines...Follow on social media