“Hope Works” Videos Share Stories of Faith and How to Overcome Challenges
Hope Works is a series of videos captured at live events where presenters share interesting insights about hope and faith and how it works in their lives. The Church has published 23 videos in the "Hope Works" series so far. The series features Latter-day Saints...
News of the Church Is Now Merged at Newsroom.ChurchofJesusChrist.org
The Church has merged two separate news sources and will now publish all official announcements, news, and events in a single location. Previously, the Church News and Events page published news for members and the Newsroom was for the public and news media. Now all...
150th Anniversary of Young Women: Face to Face Broadcast and #My150 Challenge
Help celebrate the 150th anniversary of the Young Women organization by participating in a Face to Face commemoration broadcast on November 15 and by participating in the #My150 challenge. Perform acts of service related to the number 150 and post your experiences...
Preserve Your Digital Legacy with FamilySearch and Permanent.org
From the FamilySearch blog: Throughout our lives, we accumulate a lot of items—old journals, faded photos, treasured heirlooms, day-to-day documents. And in the wake of losing a loved one, it can be overwhelming to sift through all this information and try to preserve...
How to Share Light through Social Media
If you use social media, share messages and content that bring light and joy into your life. Look for opportunities to offer hope to those facing challenging times. The following are ideas from the Church's page "How to Share Light through Social Media:" Share Many...
FamilySearch Game: Keep the Memory of Your Ancestors Alive
Can you identify your ancestors from their photos? FamilySearch offers a game to help you keep the memory of your ancestors alive. Click the link and FamilySearch will present you the pictures of 10 people from your Family Tree and let you guess the name of each...
A Behind-the-Scenes Look at Filming the Bicentennial Proclamation on the Restoration
In preparation for the 200th anniversary of the First Vision, President Russell M. Nelson retraced the steps of the Prophet Joseph Smith into the Sacred Grove and delivered a bold proclamation to the world declaring the ongoing Restoration of The Church of Jesus...
Put Your Face on Old Black-and-White Photographs of Your Ancestors
Using the Picture My Heritage feature in Family Search, you can put your face on old black-and-white photographs that your ancestors may have taken. Why Didn’t People Smile in Old Photos? Ever looked at an old, black-and-white photograph and wondered, “Why the long...
Find a Grave for Memorial Day
On Memorial Day next Monday, May 25, many people plan to connect with their ancestors by visiting their graves. BillionGraves.com makes it easy to locate and visit a grave or simply view your ancestors’ headstones from home. Learn how to find a gravestone at the...
First Presidency Guidelines for Safely Returning to Church Meetings and Activities
The First Presidency and Quorum of the Twelve Apostles have authorized that some Church meetings and activities may be resumed on a limited basis using a careful, phased approach. In a letter to members, the First Presidency issued general guidelines and Area...
Church’s Gospel Media Library Redesigned
The Church's Gospel Media library (formerly LDS Media Library) has been redesigned to make it easier to find, download, and share thousands of videos, images, music, audio, PDFs, and ebooks. The Gospel Media library has a simple design, which you can access online or...
Art in Church Meetinghouse Foyers to Reflect a Deeper Reverence for Jesus Christ
The Church has asked ward and stake leaders to improve the spiritual feeling in the foyers and entryways of meetinghouses in an effort to create a deeper reverence for the Lord Jesus Christ. This effort supports President Russell M. Nelson’s call over the past 18...