BYU Offers EFY for Young Single Adults (EFYSA)
BYU now offers an Especially For Young Single Adults (EFYSA) program. It is for young single adults (ages 18–30) who want to experience a program like the one they experienced as an EFY youth participant. The first ever EFYSA will take place August 16–19, 2023, in...
How to Print Your Official 2022 Tax Summary Statement of Church Donations
It's time for Latter-day Saints in the United States to begin preparing their tax returns. Here's how to print your official statement of donations to the Church. Go to donations.ChurchofJesusChrist.org. Or navigate to it on ChurchofJesusChrist.org by clicking the...
Why Does God Give Us Commandments?
The For the Strength of Youth guide helps us understand that God gives us commandments because He loves us. And the best reason to obey God’s commandments is because we love Him. Love is at the heart of God’s commandments. The section “Love God, Love Your Neighbor” of...
How to Use Multiple Screens in the Gospel Library Mobile App
Do you know how to use multiple screens in the Gospel Library mobile app? If you want to have multiple sections of the app open at the same time, you can use screens. Screens are similar to tabs in a web browser. Tap the screens button in the bottom bar. The screens...
Counseling Resources for Parents and Ministering Brothers and Sisters
Many people face a variety of challenges. Parents, leaders, ministering brothers and sisters, and friends have the opportunity to provide help. As you minister to the needs of others, you can help them experience joy and fulfillment. As people seek solutions to their...
How To Efficiently Search the General Handbook
Church leaders often refer to the General Handbook, looking for a specific policy or procedure. Now that the handbook is available electronically—both online and in the Gospel Library app—it is easy to search. Unfortunately, searches don't always take you to the...
How to Update Contact Information in the Church Directory of Organizations and Leaders (CDOL)
Leaders with the following Church positions may update their own personal contact information in the Church Directory of Organizations and Leaders (CDOL): Stake and district presidents, counselors, clerks, assistant clerks, executive secretaries, assistant executive...
5 Ways to Prepare for a Mission
Serving a mission will bless your life in many ways. You can prepare now by developing habits that will bless your life even before your mission. Here is a list of five habits that will bless you now: Put effort into prayer. Instead of quick, robotic prayers, try...
Create Your Free Family Tree Keepsake
FamilySearch offers a personalized Family Tree that you can design and print for free. Select from several designs, add family members who are missing, and download a printable image. See the Keepsakes page on FamilySearch.org. ...
How to Use the Gospel Library Home Screen
The main screen of the Gospel Library app used to show many tiles with categories of content. Now, the home screen is a list of quick links and study tools. Where did the categories go and can I customize the home screen? Home Screen The Gospel Library home screen now...
Church to Improve Local Search Listings for Meetinghouses
The Church has issued the following instructions: We want to help people find our meetinghouses so we can welcome them to worship, participate, and serve with us. The Church recently concluded a two-year pilot of a software platform (called Yext), which is intended to...
How Can You Learn About Your Family’s Ancestors and Genealogy?
There are 5,700 FamilySearch centers around the world where you can find free genealogical resources and help from volunteers to discover your roots and how your ancestors have shaped you. You can access computers, get personalized help, and free access to the records...
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