Music Video: “Diamond”
The Church's Strive to Be YouTube channel has released a new music video titled "Diamond." The lyrics remind us that we are diamonds—treasured and priceless. The song "Diamond" is written and performed by Nik Day. The message of the song is that when life feels hard,...
“For the Strength of Youth” Pocket Guide and Special Issue of the March Youth Magazine
The Church is publishing a pocket version of the booklet For the Strength of Youth: A Guide for Making Choices, as well as a special issue of the For the Strength of Youth magazine focused on “Jesus Christ Is the Strength of Youth.” These two items will be shipped to...
Wards to Hold Teacher Council Meetings for Parents
The General Handbook 13.5 instructs that the ward Sunday School Presidency may help parents improve as teachers in the home. "The ward council may organize teacher council meetings for parents to help them improve gospel teaching in the home. Like other teacher...
Journaling Advice For The Easily Overwhelmed
Did you make a New Year's resolution to regularly write in your journal and you're struggling with ideas on how to keep it going? Here are some tips. Brooklyn Hughes Roemer has written about eight unconventional methods to help you continue journaling all year long:...
Guide to the Scriptures in ASL: An ASL Dictionary for Gospel Words
The Church has published the Guide to the Scriptures in American Sign Language (ASL). This great resource, which has been available in English for decades, is now available in ASL—and it serves as an ASL dictionary for gospel words. It is currently available in the...
Worldwide Relief Society Devotional, March 17, 2024
Latter-day Saint women and young women turning 18 in 2024 are invited to gather the evening of Sunday, March 17, 2024, to participate in a worldwide devotional commemorating the purpose and founding of the Relief Society, which took place on March 17, 1842. President...
Invitation to Join RootsTech 2024
RootsTech 2024 will be held February 29–March 2, 2024. This is the Church’s annual family history conference and it will be both in person in Salt Lake City, Utah, and online so everyone may participate. Below are key invitations to attend: Family Discovery Day The...
Preview of FamilySearch Updates For 2024
Here are a few of the things that you can expect from FamilySearch in 2024: Digitization of millions more genealogical records in more than 75 countries. Improvements in computer-assisted indexing. Powerful full-text search capability in select record sets, by...
Seminaries Will Add Life Preparation Lessons
Beginning in January 2025, seminary classes will include new Life Preparation lessons. These additional lessons will help students draw on the power of Jesus Christ in all aspects of life while maintaining a foundation in scripture and an alignment with the Come,...
FamilySearch 2023 Year in Review
Explore this year-in-review of FamilySearch in 2023 and see the impact you and others have had on building the family tree worldwide. From FamilySearch
Get to Know New Apostle Elder Patrick Kearon
Elder Patrick Kearon was called as the newest member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on December 7, 2023. This article contains links where you can learn more about this great man. Elder Kearon was born in...
Meeting Schedule for Easter Sundays and Sundays near Christmas
Each year, Church services and meetings should be limited to sacrament meeting only on Easter Sunday and on a Sunday before or after Christmas Day. If Christmas is not on a Sunday, stake and district presidencies decide whether to hold this sacrament meeting before or...
Follow on social media