Sister Donna Edith Smith Packer, the wife of the late President Boyd K. Packer, who served as president of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, died Saturday, March 5, 2022, at 10:25 p.m. from causes incident to age. She was 94. Sister Packer will be remembered for her love of family history work, her treasured role […]
Category: Prophet & Apostles
The Bednars’ powerful marriage advice
“I often emphasize the truth that you do not simply ‘find’ the marriage you hope to have. Rather, you create it,” Elder David A. Bednar recently posted on Instagram. He continues: “If you believe you can find a ‘perfect companion,’ you will spend a lot of time searching for a person who does not exist. You […]
President Nelson and other Church leaders share sweet Valentine’s Day messages
Valentine’s Day message that might change how you show love
During Valentine’s season, everyone’s thoughts turn toward romance and love. But Elder Jeffrey R. Holland has explained how we should love others, not only on one day or during one month, but through every trial, struggle, and joyous moment in our lives. In a sweet tribute on Facebook, Elder Jeffrey R. Holland of the Quorum […]
Some invitations President Nelson has extended since he became Prophet
Since becoming the 17th President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on Jan. 14, 2018, President Russell M. Nelson has used general conference, social media, and other means to extend several invitations to Latter-day Saints worldwide — invitations to act in faith. President Nelson reiterated many of these invitations in a recent social media […]
Six Apostles will speak at young adult devotionals worldwide this weekend
On Sunday, January 9, 2022, six Young Adult devotionals worldwide will be streamed and feature six members of The Quorum of the Twelve Apostles. Each devotional can be watched live or on-demand after the event in various languages on YouTube or the Church’s Live Broadcast page. All six area devotionals, their assigned speaker, and a link to […]
3 Resolutions by President Russell M. Nelson for 2022
President Russell M. Nelson shared three inspiring resolutions for the New Year. In a social media post, he said: I’m sure many of you are setting aside time today to write down your resolutions for the coming year. May I make a few suggestions? President Nelson Shares 3 Resolutions for the New Year First, resolve to strengthen […]
The Light of Christmas: A Message from President Russell M. Nelson
Prophet and President Russell M. Nelson of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is inviting everyone to transform lives during the Christmas season. “When so many around us are burdened with fear and uncertainty,” President Nelson says in a new video, “I invite you to make room in your heart for those around […]
Church members express gratitude again for a prophetic invitation – President Nelson
On Nov. 20, 2020, President Nelson released a video on the healing power of gratitude. “Gratitude provides us with a greater perspective on the very purpose and joy of life,” he said. President Nelson spoke about seeing almost everything in his 96 years of life — a Great Depression, a world war and a global pandemic, […]
Three Latter-day Saint Apostles Begin Visit to Great Britain
Three members of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints are ministering throughout Great Britain this week. President M. Russell Ballard, Acting President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, along with Elders Jeffrey R. Holland and Quentin L. Cook, are meeting with missionaries and members of […]
We #HearHim When We Act on Spiritual Promptings
Elder Cook visits Liberty Jail, reflects on finding hope during trials
Earlier this year, Elder Quentin L. Cook of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles visited Liberty Jail and reflected on the life and teachings of the Prophet Joseph Smith. He was reminded of Joseph’s counsel to Heber C. Kimball: “Be of good cheer.” “I think in the end, this is a place where we recognize […]