Happy 4th of July 2025
As Latter-day Saints celebrate Independence Day, there are several meaningful ways to honor both their faith and their love for country. Here are some ideas: Reflect on Freedom: Take a moment to ponder the blessings of freedom and the principles that underpin...
How Can I Make In-Kind Donations to the Church?
The Church normally discourages making in-kind contributions (non-monetary) as tithing and other offerings. It is preferable for members to dispose of the property themselves and then pay tithing and other donations monetarily. However, in-kind donations may be...
Church Disability Specialists and the Disability Activity Program
Disability Specialists A bishopric or stake presidency may call a ward or stake disability specialist to help individuals and families who have disabilities or who are caregivers of those with disabilities (see General Handbook, 38.8.27.9). The disability specialist...
How to Make Online Donations to the Church
For members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, giving donations like tithing and other offerings is more than just a commandment—it’s also an act of faith. Members are encouraged to make their contributions online at donations.ChurchofJesusChrist.org....
5,000th Broadcast of “Music & the Spoken Word” on July 13, 2025
The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square celebrates a historic milestone on July 13, 2025, when it airs its 5,000th broadcast of “Music & the Spoken Word.” This special occasion will commemorate nine decades of inspirational sacred music and messages. Tabernacle...
Video: Follow the Savior’s Example—Love, Share, and Invite
In the new Church video "Follow the Savior's Example—Love, Share, and Invite," Church leaders recount how simple member invitations contributed to their respective conversions. This two-minute video features Elder Patrick Kearon of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles,...
Church Welfare Resources
The objective of the welfare program of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is to care for those in need while teaching principles that promote self-reliance and self-respect. Need help getting familiar with what Welfare and Self-Reliance Services offers?...
Video: “All Are Alike Unto God”
“God does not love one race more than another.” This is the clear message of President Russell M. Nelson in the Church's video "All Are Alike Unto God: A Message on Racism and Unity in Jesus Christ." This sacred truth has been taught through ancient scripture and...
Church Help Center
The Help Center on the Church's website has a collection of tools to help leaders and members on various topics. Below is a list of the tools currently in the Help Center: Annual History Boundaries Budgets Calendar Church Directory of Leaders (CDOL) Donations Expenses...
Video: Family History Helped Me Find Where I Belong: Jeremiah’s Story
Every family has a story. When your world feels like it’s falling apart, looking backward might just be the way forward. Watch the video "Family History Helped Me Find Where I Belong: Jeremiah's Story." Jeremiah’s family faced hardship, division, and...
Triple Combination in Bislama
The triple combination of the scriptures and Book of Mormon in Bislama are now printed and available. Bislama is the national language of Vanuatu, an island nation in the South Pacific Ocean with a population of 335,000. Bislama is an English-based creole that serves...
How to Request Your Priesthood Line of Authority
A Melchizedek Priesthood line of authority may be requested for: Any Melchizedek Priesthood holder living in the same household as the requester. A young man currently serving a full-time mission. A deceased ancestor. Request a Priesthood Line of Authority Using...