Day 22 of #LightTheWorld LDS Christmas Celebration
“That which ye have seen me do even that shall ye do.” 3 NEPHI 27:21 No one who has ever lived provided a more suitable pattern for life than Jesus Christ. As we seek to emulate him, we will improve our own lives and the lives of people around us. What is your...
Day 21 of #LightTheWorld LDS Christmas Celebration
“For I was an hungred, and ye gave me meat.” MATTHEW 25:35 If you’ve never truly had nothing to eat, perhaps you’ve been spiritually hungry. As Jesus Christ did, you can help those who stand in need of both kinds of nourishment. Have you ever been really...
Day 20 of #LightTheWorld LDS Christmas Celebration
“A man’s life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he possesseth.” LUKE 12:15 Sometimes distractions can get in the way of appreciating the most important things in life. Eliminating these distractions can go a long way toward leading a more fulfilling...
New Format for LDS Priesthood & Relief Society Meetings for 2018
Come, Follow Me—for Melchizedek Priesthood and Relief Society begins in January. The most noticeable change is that elders, high priests, and Relief Society sisters will no longer have traditional lessons from a lesson manual and they will take more individual and...
Day 19 of #LightTheWorld LDS Christmas Celebration
“Rejoice, and be exceeding glad.” MATTHEW 5:12 God love us and wants us to be happy. You have many reasons to be happy, even if you don’t realize them all. You can also find joy in life by helping others to feel joy. Who do you know that could use some joy in their...
Day 18 of #LightTheWorld LDS Christmas Celebration
“Forgive men their trespasses.” MATTHEW 6:14 When you allow anger or resentment to last, it never leads to happiness. Make amends with people before you let your bitterness destroy important relationships. Does someone really get on your nerves? Write down all of that...
Day 17 of #LightTheWorld LDS Christmas Celebration
“Ye shall meet together oft.” 3 NEPHI 18:22 The Lord commanded that His followers should meet together often to strengthen one another. This applies not only to church congregations but also to families and communities. When was the last time you attended a church...
LDS Priests & Young Women To Participate More in Temple Baptisms
Priests are now authorized to perform baptisms for the dead in LDS temples and young women can assist in other tasks in temple baptistries. The First Presidency announced these changes in a letter read in sacrament meetings across the Church today....
Day 16 of #LightTheWorld LDS Christmas Celebration
“[I was] naked, and ye clothed me.” MATTHEW 25:36 Along with things like food or shelter, many people need new clothes to keep them warm or replace their old ones. You can share with them to help them get what they need. Recently purchased some new clothes? Donate...
Day 15 of #LightTheWorld LDS Christmas Celebration
“Blessed are the merciful.” MATTHEW 5:7 With His sacrifice on our behalf, Christ is the greatest example of mercy. We can follow His example by showing mercy and compassion to others wherever we can. Does someone owe you a debt? Figure out a meaningful way to ease...
David Archuleta’s “My Little Prayer” #LIGHTtheWORLD Video
A year ago, David Archuleta created the music video "My Little Prayer #LIGHTtheWORLD." It has been one of the most viral #LIGHTtheWORLD videos ever—having been viewed 1.3 million times on YouTube and 3.2 million times on Facebook. In a podcast from LDS Perspectives,...
Day 14 of #LightTheWorld LDS Christmas Celebration
“For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also.” MATTHEW 6:21 There’s nothing wrong with having worldly possessions, as long as we don’t lose sight of more important things. When we focus on what really matters and serve others, we can find real happiness....



