by Church Newsroom | Mar 5, 2019
News release from the Church Newsroom “Changes to Emphasize the Correct Name of the Church of Jesus Christ” The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is the name of the Church Latter-day Saints believe came by revelation from the Lord Jesus Christ...
by Larry Richman | Feb 20, 2019
Volume 1 of the book Saints: The Story of the Church of Jesus Christ in the Latter Days is now available in print in 14 languages. The First Presidency has encouraged “all to read the book [Saints] and make use of the supplementary material available online.” Books...
by ChurchofJesusChrist.org | Feb 14, 2019
Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints unequivocally affirm themselves to be Christians. They worship God the Eternal Father in the name of Jesus Christ. When asked what the Latter-day Saints believe, Joseph Smith put Christ at the center: “The...
by Larry Richman | Feb 11, 2019
Elder Ronald A. Rasband of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles encouraged teachers to “talk to teens about suicide and love them out of considering suicide as a solution to their pain.” Elder Rasband spoke to 50,000 seminary and institute teachers in a devotional...
by Larry Richman | Nov 15, 2018
Wards should be holding meetings with members before the end of the year to introduce to them the new Sunday schedule and the new Come, Follow Me resources for individuals and families, Sunday School, and Primary. During this meeting, leaders should emphasize how the...
by Larry Richman | Nov 9, 2018
The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints invites Church members, their families, and friends to participate in the First Presidency’s annual Christmas devotional on Sunday, December 2, 2018. The devotional will include messages from...
by Larry Richman | Nov 6, 2018
The Ensign article “Protecting Children” teaches what can we do to better protect and empower the children in our lives. This article will appear in the April 2019 issue of the Ensign, but is already available online and will soon appear in the Gospel...
by Larry Richman | Oct 24, 2018
The October 2018 general conference messages have now been published in the November issues of the Ensign and Liahona magazines. These issues are now online and in the Gospel Library app. The magazine has been printed and is being mailed to subscribers. “I exhort you...
by Larry Richman | Oct 10, 2018
The official English text for all the general conference talks is now available at conference.lds.org and will soon be in the Gospel Library app. Text in many languages will be posted over the next several days. At conference.lds.org, click the title of the talk to...
by Larry Richman | Sep 27, 2018
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints invites people around the world to participate in LDS general conference twice a year. In these meetings, the First Presidency, members of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, and other General Authorities and General...
by Larry Richman | Sep 26, 2018
The new 2019 learning and teaching resources from the Church are not just updated manuals—they are part of a new home-centered approach to learning and living the gospel. Before January, each LDS household will receive a copy of Come, Follow Me—For Individuals and...
by Larry Richman | Sep 7, 2018
On September 9, 2018, at 6:00 p.m. MDT, Elder Quentin L. Cook will host a Face to Face event for young adults, where he will answer questions about Church history. The event will be broadcast live from historic Nauvoo, Illinois, and will focus on the Restoration of...
by Larry Richman | Sep 4, 2018
Volume 1 of the book Saints: The Story of the Church of Jesus Christ in the Latter Days was released today. It is the inspiring story of the women and men who dedicated their lives to establishing the Church across the world. Unlike past histories, which were...
by Larry Richman | Aug 31, 2018
September is National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month. Over 800,000 people die by suicide worldwide every year. In the United States, suicide rates have surged to the highest levels in nearly 30 years, with increases in every age group. As part of ongoing efforts...
by Larry Richman | Aug 9, 2018
Looking for older LDS General Conference talks? Here are 4 sources: 1. Conference.lds.org has conference talks back to 1971 in text, and more recent talks in video, audio, PDF, and EPUB in many languages. Also in the Gospel Library app. 2. BYU has an LDS General...