For the Strength of Youth Updated
The booklet For the Strength of Youth has been updated to address issues and challenges youth face today that were not specifically addressed in the previous version of the booklet last updated in 2001. Printed copies of the booklet and accompanying cards are being...
Updated Duty to God Website
An updated version of the Duty to God website (DutyToGod.lds.org) is now available for the young men of the Church. Through this website, young men can create and save Duty to God plans, record journal entries, and watch videos. It also provides instructions to quorum...
Youth.lds.org Now in Portuguese and Spanish
The LDS Youth website (youth.lds.org) is now available in Portuguese and Spanish.
Online Resource Guides for YM/YW Lessons
If you teach Young Women or Aaronic Priesthood lessons, you may know that the manuals are available on LDS.org. The Church also publishes a Resource Guide each year that supplements the lessons by providing additional discussion questions, as well as words of the...
How to Make Good Decisions
“All of our choices have consequences, some of which have little or nothing to do with our eternal salvation and others of which have everything to do with it.” This is an example of the great advice provided to youth on the LDS website youth.lds.org. In...
Things as They Really Are
Elder David A. Bednar warns of the harmful effects that digital technologies can have on our souls. He invites us to ask ourselves two questions to see if we are using these technologies properly. Watch, read, or listen to Elder Bednar’s full address. Download...Two Brothers Apart
Watch the video below that follows Luke and Sam over several years as they struggle to understand and connect with each other. Watch other Mormon Message videos.New LDS Youth and Family History Website
In his General Conference address “The Hearts of the Children Shall Turn,” Elder David A. Bednar invited the young people of the Church to learn about and experience the Spirit of Elijah. He said Parents and leaders, please help your children and youth to...
How Youth Can Share the Gospel
On a page on the LDS Youth Site (youth.lds.org), Elder Russell M. Nelson gives teens ideas on How to Share the Gospel. Even though LDS young men and young women are not yet full-time missionaries, they can be member missionaries. Elder Nelson provides 7 ideas on...Getting Teens to Read the Book of Mormon
This is the fourth in a series of articles this week about the Book of Mormon. (See special issue of the Liahona and Ensign magazines about the Book of Mormon, 2nd Annual Book of Mormon YouTube Challenge, and Additional Ways to Share the Book of Mormon.) The Church...
New Era Special Issue About Duty to God, Personal Progress
The September issue of the New Era is now available online in text and PDF formats and subscribers should be receiving their copies any day. This special issue of the New Era focuses on the Personal Progress and Duty to God programs. The issue is a reversible magazine...Mormon Message Video “I Choose to Be Pure”
In the Mormon Message video “I Choose to Be Pure” shown below, 6 youth from various faiths speak candidly on why they have chosen to be sexually pure. Can you think of a friend who could benefit from this message? If so, please pass it along....Chastity: What are the limits?
One of the greatest challenges youth face is staying sexually pure. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has created a fun and unique video that teaches principles about chastity. Latter-day Saint teens are counseled to stay sexually pure, but what exactly...User-Generated Institute Videos
Not long ago, I mentioned that the LDS Institute website has been upgraded. I’ve also referenced several promotional videos the Church has created about Institute, such as “I’ve Gotta Get to Institute,” “What is Institute?,” and...Follow on social media