by Giuseppe Martinengo | Mar 3, 2022 | Church News, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Family History & Genealogy, FamilySearch
Elder Ulisses Soares of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles and his wife, Rosana, will be the featured keynote speakers on Saturday, March 5, during Family Discovery Day a free, all-virtual event held during RootsTech 2022. To enjoy the Soares’ message and the full...
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Mar 1, 2022 | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Missionary Work
A monitor shows new mission presidents and companions participating in the virtual 2020 Mission Leadership Seminar. Credit: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints The following new mission presidents and companions have been called to serve by the First...
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Feb 27, 2022 | Church News, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Missionary Work
For the first time, an Apostle of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has visited the West African country of the Republic of The Gambia. On Thursday morning, February 24, Elder D. Todd Christofferson dedicated the country for the preaching of the...
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Feb 13, 2022 | Business Books, Investing
Sir John Templeton (1912- 2008) is best known for introducing international investing to U.S. investors. He was an American-born British investor, banker, fund manager, and philanthropist. In 1954, he entered the mutual fund market and created the Templeton Growth...
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Jan 8, 2022 | Church News, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Missionary Work
2022 Mission Leadership Assignments The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has called 164 new mission presidents and companions; most will begin service in July. Their names and assignments are listed below. This includes the new...
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Jan 4, 2022 | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Videos from the Church of Jesus Christ
In a new #HearHim video and blog article, Elder Neil L. Andersen of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles said that we can hear God and receive revelation through honest, sincere personal prayer. “Honest, sincere, personal prayer opens the window to revelation from our...
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Jan 2, 2022 | Church HIstory, Church News, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Videos from the Church of Jesus Christ
A look back at the past year of the Church of Jesus Christ (Videos from The Church Newsroom) In 2021, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints continued to carry out Jesus’s commands to love God and neighbor. Latter-day Saint Charities and individual Saints...
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Dec 29, 2021 | Books & Quotes, Top Quotes
(#Ad) Skin in the Game: The Hidden Asymmetries in Daily Life is Nassim Nicholas Taleb’s fifth book. The basic argument of the book is that if you have no skin in the game, you shouldn’t be in the game. “If you give an opinion, and someone follows it, you are morally...
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Dec 25, 2021 | Jesus Christ
“…We must remind ourselves anew of the single most important truth in all eternity. It is that God himself, the Supreme Being, the maker, upholder, and preserver of all things, the creator of the universe, our Eternal Father, is a glorified and perfected...
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Dec 23, 2021 | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Russell M. Nelson, Videos from the Church of Jesus Christ
In a video posted Thursday, Dec. 16, President Nelson, President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, invites all to “transform lives” during the Christmas season. “I invite you to ponder the ways you personally can reach out and help others experience...
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Dec 21, 2021 | Books & Quotes, Psychology, Top Quotes
Overview Peterson’s original interest in writing his last book, 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos, grew out of a personal hobby of answering questions posted on Quora; one such question being, “What are the most valuable things everyone...
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Dec 16, 2021 | Church News, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Speaking at Sapienza University in Rome on Tuesday, President Dallin H. Oaks of the First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints said religious freedom is an invaluable global good worth protecting. Explaining that the Church of Jesus Christ is...
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Dec 16, 2021 | Books & Quotes, Top Quotes
Everyone wants to succeed in life. But what causes some of us to be more successful than others? Is it really down to skill and strategy; or something altogether more unpredictable? This book is about the way you think about business and the world. It is all about...
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Dec 13, 2021 | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
This episode of LDS Living’s 5-minute fireside series, author Robert Millet explains what it means to “become perfect” in a scriptural sense. The main point Brother Millet wants to make is that while we cannot live flawless lives, we can be “whole in Christ” and he...
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Dec 12, 2021 | Books & Quotes, Top Quotes
The Bed of Procrustes: Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms is a philosophy book by Nassim Nicholas Taleb written in the aphoristic style. The title refers to Procrustes, a figure from Greek mythology who abducted travelers and stretched or chopped...
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Dec 5, 2021 | Church News, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Thousands of LED lights spread out over Temple Square and the immediate area were turned on Friday, November 26, 2021 and will remain on through January 1, 2022. This Christmas season, see an animated nativity projected on the ceiling of the Salt Lake Tabernacle for...
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Nov 29, 2021 | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Family History & Genealogy
Virtual event scheduled for March Registration is now open for RootsTech 2022, the largest family history event in the world. The annual event, sponsored by FamilySearch, is being held online March 3–5, 2022. RootsTech offers a forum where people of all ages across...
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Nov 28, 2021 | Español, Libros y citas
¿Cuáles son las reglas esenciales para vivir que todos deberíamos conocer? Jordan Peterson, un de los pensadores más polémicos e influyentes de nuestro tiempo, propone un apasionante viaje por la historia de las ideas y de la ciencia —desde las tradiciones antiguas a...
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Nov 24, 2021 | Español, Iglesia de Jesucristo
La producción anual “Luz de las Naciones”, una muestra de las culturas latinas de todo el mundo, fue transmitida en el 20 de Noviembre de 2021, 7 p.m. MST. El tema de este año fue “Una Luz para Todos”. El evento contó con un elenco formado de cientos de...
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Nov 21, 2021 | Church News, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Videos from the Church of Jesus Christ
President Oaks delivers the University of Virginia’s 2021 Joseph Smith Lecture and urges a ‘better way’ to resolve our differences ‘without compromising core values’ Although current divisions among the religious and secular in the United States are distressing and...
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Nov 18, 2021 | Church News, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is hosting its annual international display of Latino culture this Saturday at 7 p.m. MST via virtual broadcast. The cultural celebration, Luz de las Naciones (Light of the Nations in English) will feature a cast of...
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Nov 16, 2021 | Church News, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Family History & Genealogy, FamilySearch, Videos from the Church of Jesus Christ
Personal temple ordinance reservation lists in FamilySearch now have a maximum of 300 rows of reservations per user. This update is to encourage members to not reserve more names than they can realistically get done. As Latter-day Saints share family names, other...
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Nov 10, 2021 | Church News, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Family History & Genealogy
(Extracts from an article on The Church Newsroom) For decades, FamilySearch camera operators have been taking images of historical records from archives, museums and government buildings around the world. These images are published on FamilySearch.org and can be...
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Nov 7, 2021 | Argomenti Evangelici, AscoltaLo, Italiano, Video Mormoni
#Ascoltalo: a te come parla il Signore? L’anziano Ronald A. Rasband dice che possiamo ascoltarLo tramite i suggerimenti che riceviamo mentre leggiamo le Sacre Scritture. Ronald A. Rasband Vita privata Ronald A. Rasband è nato nel 1951 a Salt Lake City, Utah. Nel 1973...
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Nov 6, 2021 | Beliefs, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
The number 144,000 appears three times in the Book of Revelation, in the Bible: Revelation 7:3–8: “Do not harm the earth or the sea or the trees, until we have sealed the servants of God on their foreheads.”And I heard the number of the sealed, 144,000,...
