Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints often remind the youth of the Church that they have been reserved for this day, said Elder David A. Bednar of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles. “So why would we be surprised? When will we stop being surprised at the valiant efforts of the young […]
Here’s Your First Look Inside the Renovated Washington D.C. Temple
William Randall Cone had recently returned from San Francisco, worldly-wise and somewhat jaded toward religion when he accepted an invitation from his brother to help build the Washington D.C. Temple in the 1970s. It was then, working on a team full of former missionaries of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, that Cone’s […]
President Nelson Is Now Oldest President of The Church
President Nelson is now the oldest President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Russell Marion Nelson was born September 9, 1924, in Salt Lake City, the son of Marion C. and Edna Anderson Nelson. On Thursday, April 14, 2022, President Nelson is 97 years, seven months and six days old — surpassing […]
First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ Releases 2022 Easter Message
In a news statement, the First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints released their annual Easter message. “He is risen” was the angelic message of the first Easter. With feelings of worship and gratitude, we declare our witness that Jesus Christ is indeed risen. God the Father has given us the divine […]
Elder Uchtdorf Tells Ukrainian Refugees in Poland that God Is With Them
He says they are examples to the world of goodness, determination and light. Elder Dieter F. Uchtdorf of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints brought a message of Christ-centered hope to Ukrainian refugees in Poland on Sunday, April 10, 2022. The Apostle, himself a refugee twice during […]
The Book of Mormon Video Series Needs You
Have you ever had the experience of watching church videos and recognizing someone you know on screen? Maybe you’ve thought, “I wish I could be in a church production!” Good news! You can! Not only that: you’re needed. Yes, you! There is an urgent need for for the , specifically for background positions. Being involved with the […]
An Update On Russian Latter-day Saint Missionaries
Due to the invasion of and subsequent war in Ukraine, all non-native missionaries in Russia, known as “volunteers,” have either returned home or been reassigned to various missions in Europe or the United States. Deteriorating relations with the Russian Federation have been a major factor in this decision. According to a statement from Church spokesperson Sam […]
Christ Heals That Which Is Broken – Sister Amy A. Wright
Sister Amy A. Wright, second counselor in the Primary general presidency, spoke during the Sunday morning session of April 2022 general conference. She testified of the healing power of the Savior. The following is a summary of what she said. “Unburdening our hearts through forgiveness isn’t always easy, but through the enabling power of Jesus Christ, […]
The Power of Spiritual Momentum – President Russell M. Nelson
The Power of Spiritual Momentum. President Russell M. Nelson, President of the Church, spoke during the Sunday morning session of April 2022 general conference. He shared five ways to maintain positive spiritual momentum. The following is a summary of what he said. Related: Preaching the Gospel of Peace – President Russell M. Nelson “Any war is a horrifying […]
Missionary TikTok Training? Church Unveils New Program for Missionaries
Missionary TikTok Training? Church Unveils New Program for Missionaries. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints made a forward-thinking announcement early Friday morning via the Church News official Instagram account. Missionary Training Centers worldwide will start instructing missionaries how to spread the gospel by becoming “valiant social media influencers.” The announcement comes on the […]
‘Steady in the Storms’ – President Henry B. Eyring
The second counselor in the First Presidency President Henry B. Eyring, spoke during the Saturday morning session of April 2022 general conference. He encouraged listeners to gain strength to withstand life’s storms. The following is a summary of what he said. “Our natures must be changed to become as a child to gain the strength […]
‘Following Jesus: Being a Peacemaker’ – Elder Neil L. Andersen
Elder Neil L. Andersen of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles spoke during the Saturday morning session of April 2022 general conference. He taught what it means to be a peacemaker. The following is a summary of what he said. “Peacemakers are not passive; they are persuasive in the Savior’s way.” “By the shield of our […]