Video About Latter-day Saint Temple Garments
The new video “What Are Temple Garments?” explains the temple garment—the underwear worn by some members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Much like the nun’s habit, or the Jewish prayer shawl, this clothing is meant to help...
Video About the Latter-day Saint Temple Endowment
In a new video, “What Is a Temple Endowment?” the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints provides an overview of the temple endowment, why it is important to members of the Church, and how it points to Jesus Christ. It also highlights some of the...
Thanksgiving Day: Gratitude 2018
On this Thanksgiving Day, you may want to enjoy some of the following resources with your family and friends: Gratitude entry in Gospel Topics, which lists many additional resources Read 16 Quotes on Gratitude from Each of the Latter-day Prophets Article “Think...
Best LDS Resources to Help with Same-Sex Attraction, LGBT, Gay
Best LDS Resources to Help with Same-Sex Attraction, Gay, LGBT Same-sex attraction refers to emotional, physical, or sexual attraction to a person of the same gender. The experience of same-sex attraction is not the same for everyone. Some people may feel exclusively...
Message for LDS LGBT Members of Church: “You Have a Place in the Kingdom”
“I want anyone who is a member of the Church who is gay or lesbian to know I believe you have a place in the kingdom and I recognize that sometimes it may be difficult for you to see where you fit in the Lord’s Church, but you do,” explained President M....
Resources to Help LDS Youth
The Church provides many resources that can help strengthen youth. Parents, leaders, teachers, grandparents, fellow ward members, and friends should be aware of these resources so we can use them in our homes and at church. Most of these resources are available in...
Thanksgiving Day: Gratitude
On this Thanksgiving Day, you may want to enjoy some of the following resources with your family and friends: Gratitude entry in Gospel Topics, which lists many additional resources Read 16 Quotes on Gratitude from Each of the Latter-day Prophets Article “Think...
Resources for LDS Missionary Preparation
Editor’s Note: See an updated version of this article at https://lds365.com/2023/11/07/resources-for-lds-missionary-preparation-2 This article reviews key materials that prospective missionaries can use to prepare for missionary service. Standard Works. It...
Elder Ballard: We Need to Be Better at Answering Difficult Questions
When we come across something in Church history or when we struggle with a point of the Church’s doctrine, Elder M. Russell Ballard reminds us that “There is absolutely nothing wrong with asking questions or investigating our history, doctrine, and...
Religious Freedom Matters: What’s at Risk
From the July 2017 issue of the Ensign: Freedom to choose. That’s what the War in Heaven was all about. We couldn’t afford to lose agency then, and we can’t afford to lose it now. And that includes the freedom to “worship how, where, or what [we] may” (Articles of...
New Resources for Understanding LDS Church History
The Church has produced many new resources to help us better understand early Latter-day Saints as they lived the Restoration. The gospel was restored nearly 200 years ago—in a time when life was different in many ways. Yet the challenges of early Church members were...
Digital Copies of LDS Patriarchal Blessings
For current instructions on accessing a digital copy of your patriarchal blessing, see How to Access Your Patriarchal Blessing. Did you know that you can request an electronic copy of your patriarchal blessing that you can view online or download to your computer or...
Easter Sunday 2017
Easter Sunday celebrates the Resurrection of Jesus that enabled everlasting life for all humankind. Though celebrated on a particular Sunday, Easter pays tribute to a whole week of significant events, from the triumphal entry of Jesus into Jerusalem on Palm Sunday to...
Resurrection of Jesus Christ
The Resurrection of Jesus is the Christian doctrine that Christ’s physical body rose from the dead following His Crucifixion. The Resurrection fulfilled an essential step in God’s plan, and because of Jesus Christ, every one of God’s children will be resurrected and...Follow on social media