Family History Activities for Individuals, Youth, and Children
The Family History Guide offers an extensive list of family history activities for individuals, youth, and children. With a bit of planning and a list of ideas, family history activities can become part of your everyday lives and unite your family in remarkable ways....
Video: New Day for the Book of Mormon
The documentary "A New Day for the Book of Mormon" tells the story of the coming forth of this unusual book of scripture and how it is affecting people today—even some people you might not expect. This video from 2014 is available on BYUtv and features interviews with...
Church Inspirational Blogs & Podcasts
Below is a list of inspirational blogs and podcasts from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Blogs from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Church of Jesus Christ Blog Take in the everyday insights of Latter-day Saints from all over as they...
Church Changes Twitter Handle to @Ch_JesusChrist
The username of the official Twitter account of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is now @Ch_JesusChrist. This change better emphasizes the name of Jesus Christ, the focus of our worship. The adjustment also helps Twitter users mention the Church more...
Results of 2019 Light The World Initiative
In an email to people who participated in the 2019 #LightTheWorld initiative, the Church sent the following email: #LightTheWorld 2019: Thank You As we look back at last year's #LightTheWorld, we can't help but feel overwhelmed with gratitude for your participation....
First Presidency Counsels Parents to Develop Family Guidelines to Protect Children from Pornography
The First Presidency counsels parents to have family discussions to develop guidelines about how to use media and technology in positive and safe ways. Below is the text of the First Presidency letter "Protecting Children from the Effects of Pornography." Parents have...
New General Handbook for Church Leaders and Members
The Church will publish an updated general handbook in February and make it available to all members and leaders. Today's Church announcement explains that the new handbook will be simplified in its tone and approach. Details The new handbook will be titled General...
Joseph Smith Papers Podcast Provides Insights about First Vision
The First Vision: A Joseph Smith Papers Podcast is a six-part miniseries from the Joseph Smith Papers Project that explores the history and legacy of Joseph Smith’s first vision. Series host Spencer W. McBride interviews historians and other scholars in a...
January and February Magazines Provide More Resources about Restoration
The year 2020 will be one of the most exciting in the history of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. It marks 200 years since the First Vision. In October 2019, President Russell M. Nelson invited us to prepare for the April 2020 conference that will...
How to Correct Mistakes on the FamilySearch Family Tree
From the FamilySearch Blog: Our goal at FamilySearch is not only to connect individual families, but to connect the human family. In order to accomplish that goal, we need everyone’s help. For this reason, FamilySearch Family Tree is a shared tree, which means that it...
Ideas to Help Parents and Leaders Begin Implementing the New Children and Youth Program
The January issue of the Ensign and Liahona magazines contains articles to help parents and youth leaders begin implementing the new Children and Youth program. In the article "Children and Youth: Starting Strong," the General Organization Presidents share how parents...
Digitize What’s Important to You
I just finished a project to digitize all my old audiocassettes, videocassettes (home movies), and 8mm tapes to digital. I wish I had done it years ago, because the images and sound had faded a lot. Digital will last forever without degradation if you store it...
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