How to Research Your Priesthood Line of Authority
Editor's note (June 19, 2025): For updated instructions, see "How to Request Your Priesthood Line of Authority." The Church History department has published a guide to research your priesthood line of authority in the article "Priesthood Line of Authority Research...
Video: How to Be a Member Missionary
Having trouble sharing the Gospel in an ever changing world? Or not even sure where to start? This entertaining video created by missionaries shows how you can more effectively share the gospel using social media. Posted by Hunter Evans on Tuesday, February 16,...
Responding in Love (Not Anger) When Your Child Confesses Viewing Pornography
As a parent, how do you respond if your child tells you they’ve been looking at porn? You may feel upset, take away their phone, ground them, or all of the above. It’s easy to feel a rise of emotions, but what does your child really need in that moment? Chances are...
What Happens in Sunday Meetings of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints gather each Sunday to worship God and teach one another the gospel of Jesus Christ. All are welcome to attend, and members will have the chance to pray, give talks, and teach lessons if they want to. These...
New Settings in Church Account for Preferred Language and Personalization
Your Church Account profile has new settings you may want to update. Preferred Language This field on the Personal Information page lets you indicate the language you speak and understand the best. It may be different than what other people in your home or ward...
Video: Crossing the Finish Line: A Story of Overcoming Obstacles
A new Church video, "Crossing the Finish Line: A Story of Overcoming Obstacles" tells the story of a 15-year-old track star and his family. In the video, they describe the ordeal of losing his foot in an accident. His rescue, amputation, and recovery changed his life...
Video: What is a Missionary and Why Are They Here?
This video created by missionaries explains what missionaries do. Posted by Hunter Evans on Sunday, January 31, 2021
How to Support Family and Friends Who Have Left the Church
When we value our membership and covenants in the Lord’s church, it can be anguishing to watch the people we love step away from them. We can feel hurt and then allow this hurt to dictate our behavior. This only drives a wedge in our relationships. How can we support...
How to Include Church Members from Different Cultures
Many Church members attend wards that aren’t in their native language or are from a culture that’s different from theirs. This could include people who move from a different area or country, international students, or even refugees. Regardless of where we come from,...
ChurchofJesusChrist.org Offers New “My Home” Page
The Church's website ChurchofJesusChrist.org now offers a personalized "My Home" page. When you log in to ChurchofJesusChrist.org, you will now have resources personalized just for you, including your calling, inspirational content, and quick access to your Come,...
Church’s Position on Abortion
Following the U.S. Supreme Court ruling, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has updated its topic page on abortion. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints believes in the sanctity of human life. Therefore, the Church opposes elective...
Church Publishes Topic “Organic Evolution”
The Church has published a topic on "Organic Evolution" in the Church History Topics. The topic gives an overview of the modern science of evolution and recounts statements by leaders of the Church regarding evolution. The Church "has no official position on the...