by Larry Richman | Mar 20, 2025
The Topics and Questions section of the Gospel Library app and ChurchofJesusChrist.org has three new pages with clear and insightful answers to some of the most frequently asked questions about the faith: Race and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints...
by Larry Richman | Mar 18, 2025
Covenant Path Progress is a new tool for leaders and returning members to help returning Church members come back to and stay on the covenant path. This feature in the Member Tools app and in Leader and Clerk Resources (LCR) on ChurchofJesusChrist.org is similar to...
by Larry Richman | Mar 17, 2025
The first extended scholarly history of the Latter-day Saint Young Women organization is now available from the Church Historian’s Press. The book Carry On: The Latter-day Saint Young Women Organization, 1870–2024 addresses and contextualizes the place of young women...
by Larry Richman | Mar 14, 2025
This Easter, April 20, 2025, the Church encourages us to focus on the “greater love” of Jesus Christ. On Easter Sunday, all are welcome to join us to worship the Savior of the world and celebrate His gift of universal resurrection. On Easter Sunday, sacrament meeting...
by Larry Richman | Mar 13, 2025
As you study the Doctrine and Covenants in Come, Follow Me this year, you can deepen your understanding by exploring the stories and viewing photos of places where sacred events occurred. This is one in a series of articles about key Church history sites. The Church...
by Larry Richman | Mar 7, 2025
As you study the Doctrine and Covenants in Come, Follow Me this year, you can deepen your understanding by exploring the stories and viewing photos of places where sacred events occurred. This is one in a series of articles about key Church history sites. Several...
by Larry Richman | Mar 6, 2025
The Church has published a website with games, stories, and activities related to the Come, Follow Me study in 2025 of the Doctrine and Covenants. For every week of Come, Follow Me, you can find fun activities that match the weekly scriptures and that help simplify...
by Larry Richman | Mar 4, 2025
Using Family Name Assist, a bishop, elders quorum president, or counselor in the Relief Society presidency can help a new member or youth to be baptized for a deceased relative. It doesn’t require any family history research experience or building a family tree....
by Larry Richman | Feb 28, 2025
Every worthy, baptized member is entitled to receive a patriarchal blessing, which provides inspired direction from Heavenly Father. The Church has not set a specific minimum age for receiving a patriarchal blessing. The person should be young enough that many...
by Larry Richman | Feb 27, 2025
As you study the Doctrine and Covenants in Come, Follow Me this year, you can deepen your understanding by exploring the stories and viewing photos of places where sacred events occurred. This is one in a series of articles about key Church history sites. Several...
by Larry Richman | Feb 26, 2025
In temples of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, members pray for others who are sick or otherwise afflicted. In addition to submitting a name in person when you attend the temple, Church systems let you submit names to the temple prayer role in the...
by Larry Richman | Feb 21, 2025
Chapter 5 of the Scripture Study—The Power of the Word Teacher Manual offers some great Techniques of Effective Scripture Study. In addition to scheduling a regular time to study the scriptures, you could consider using these eight study techniques: Substitute the...
by Larry Richman | Feb 20, 2025
As you study the Doctrine and Covenants in Come, Follow Me this year, you can deepen your understanding by exploring the stories and viewing photos of places where sacred events occurred. This is one in a series of articles about key Church history sites. Several...
by Larry Richman | Feb 18, 2025
The new movie Sharing Aloha provides a sneak peek into the lives of the students who perform at the Polynesian Cultural Center, Hawaii’s most popular attraction. This feature-length documentary dives behind the scenes for a rare look into one of Hawaii’s most...
by Larry Richman | Feb 18, 2025
To supplement your Come, Follow Me study in February, you can watch the film Witnesses for free at WitnessesFilm.com until March 1, 2025. Its accompanying 2022 docudrama, Undaunted: Witnesses of the Book of Mormon, is now permanently available for free streaming....