Clerks Should Update Meeting Times for 2026
If your ward or branch meeting times changed at the beginning of the year, the ward or branch clerk should update the meeting times so they display accurately in various Church systems, such as the meetinghouse locator. A leader or clerk should log in to Leader and...
How to Set New Year’s Resolutions For 2026
As you consider New Year’s resolutions, read these great articles from the Church Magazines about setting goals: How Do I Set Righteous and Realistic Goals? Want to Set Better Goals This Year? Follow the Prophets’ Examples How Do I Set Righteous and Realistic...
How To Create Study Plans in the Gospel Library App
Study Plans let you set a schedule for studying any content in the Gospel Library app. You can choose from premade plans focused on general conference talks, books of scripture, or gospel topics, such as the Restoration, or create your own custom study plans. How To...
How To Create Playlists in Gospel Library App
With the latest release of the Gospel Library app (version 7.5), you can now create and share playlists. It playlist feature is the final unique music feature integrated from the Sacred Music app, which The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is retiring in...
How To Use Multiple Windows in Gospel Library
Yesterday, I wrote about the Sacred Music app being discontinued because hymns are now available in the Gospel Library app in various formats, including sheet music, audio and video. Rather than using the Sacred Music app for hymns and the Gospel Library app to read...
How to Plan a Latter-day Saint Wedding
LDS365 has prepared a guide to help you plan a Latter-day Saint wedding, with tips and resources to help couples, parents, and Church leaders make it a meaningful and memorable celebration. This guide can help you make decisions and plan details of your wedding so...
How to Print Your Church Donor Statement For Tithing Declaration 2025
Tithing declaration (formerly “tithing settlement”) begins September 1 and continues through December 15. To prepare for meeting with the bishop in tithing declaration, here are instructions on how to print your donor statement. Go to...
How To Plan a Latter-day Saint Funeral
This article is available as a free downloadable PDF. See other how-to guides on LDS365. This article explains how to plan and hold a funeral for a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. When a member of the Church dies, family members should...
Clerk Instructions in Help Center
Ward and stake clerks can find a wealth of how-to instructions in the Help Center on the Church’s website. For example, clerks may find the following instructions helpful: Records: How to submit recommendations for new bishops and stake presidency counselors 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...
Help Someone Else Discover an Ancestor
Support family history worldwide. You can help make records searchable by participating in short activities as you review records to make sure they were indexed correctly. This is an easy way to help your family, friends, and those you minister to have fun with family...
How to Prevent Identity Theft
In today’s connected online world, the risk of identity theft is hard to avoid. But there are ways to minimize the risk of identity theft and stay ahead of scammers and thieves who want your personal information. Know the Risks Nearly 30% of Americans were impacted by...
How to Stay Safe on Social Media
Be mindful of what you post online. Some things about your life are good to share on social media, but below is a list of some things you shouldn’t post online to keep you and your family safe. Don’t post that you will be on a trip. This lets potential...
How to Submit Names to the Temple Prayer Roll Online
In temples of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, members pray for others who are sick or otherwise afflicted. In addition to submitting a name in person when you attend the temple, Church systems let you submit names to the temple prayer role in the...Follow on social media