Church Provides Economical Scriptures
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is committed to providing free or economical access to scriptures as part of the mandate to fill the earth with the knowledge of the Lord (Habakkuk 2:14). In the general marketplace, the cost of Bibles is rising. In...
Releasing LDS Temple Name Reservations After 2 Years
Starting in the next few months, the Family History Department of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will begin unreserving user temple reservations that have been inactive for more than two years. If you have reservations that you haven’t been able to...
Free Chart of LDS General Authorities & Officers
The May issue of the printed Ensign and Liahona magazines include a 2-page chart showing the General Authorities and General Officers of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. You can also download a printable PDF. It is available in many languages by going...
Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Primer
This article is an overview of Search Engine Optimization (SEO). It contains best practices that may be helpful to you if you maintain a blog or website. The information is from the page Search Engine Optimization (SEO) on LDS.org, provided as an SEO overview for...
Live #LDSface2face Event with Elder & Sister Bednar May 12
Are you planning to participate in the next LDS Face-to-Face event with Elder and Sister David A. Bednar? It is perfect for an LDS Mutual or family activity. The event will be streamed live on May 12, 2015, at 6:00 p.m. MDT in 10 languages. You can watch or join the...
LDS Church Offers Free Illustrated Scripture Stories
The first Saturday in May is Free Comic Book Day, a day when people celebrate comic books and some comic book shops give away free comic books. Although they are not comic books, the Church offers free downloadable graphic novel versions of the scriptures. Below are...
Studying April 2015 LDS General Conference
The text and PDF of the general conference issues of the Ensign, Liahona, New Era, and Friend magazines are now online and in the Gospel Library mobile app. Printed copies are in the mail to deliver to subscribers' doors. The Ensign and Liahona magazines include a...
LDS Church Approves Electronic Method to Submit Tithes & Other Charitable Donations
From the Church's MormonNewsroom.org site: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has approved an electronic method for members in the United States to pay tithing and submit other charitable donations. The Online Donations system will allow members in the...
Video: “I Am Not a Son”
Sister Stone finished a batch of indexing and was ready to hit the submit button, when she clearly heard the voice of a young girl say, “I am not a son.” Watch Sister Stone's testimony about family history work in the following video: Read the rest of the story in the...
4 Firsthand Accounts of Joseph Smith’s First Vision Now in 10 Languages
All 4 of Joseph Smith's firsthand accounts of the First Vision are now available in 10 languages. The Joseph Smith Papers and the Church History Department have translated these accounts and placed them online. The best known account is the canonized version produced...
8 Missionary Stories: Display at Temple Square Visitors’ Center
Why do so many young Mormons leave their family and friends behind to serve the Lord on an LDS mission? Find the answer at a new exhibit on Temple Square that highlights the stories of 8 missionaries. There are over 85,000 missionaries serving full-time missions...
13 Ways to Study the Scriptures
Here are 13 great ideas on how to make your scripture study more meaningful. The following article originally appeared in the April 2015 Ensign magazine as "13 Ways to Study the Scriptures," by Kristen G. Walton: A spiritual feast—that’s what I anticipate during my...
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