by Giuseppe Martinengo | Jan 19, 2021 | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Family History & Genealogy, FamilySearch
RootsTech Connect, hosted by FamilySearch, will be entirely online and completely free for the first time this year. Registration is open for what is considered the world’s largest family celebration event.
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Jan 18, 2021 | HIstory, Top Quotes
6 Things You May Not Know About Martin Luther King Jr. 1. King’s birth name was Michael, not Martin. Martin Luther original name was Michael King Jr. In 1934, however, his father, a Baptist pastor, traveled to Germany and was inspired by the life of...
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Jan 16, 2021 | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Russell M. Nelson, Videos from the Church of Jesus Christ
A new Church News video, titled “The First Three Years,” highlights the ministry of President Russell M. Nelson, 96, who was set apart as the 17th President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on January 14, 2018.
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Dec 28, 2020 | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Jesus Christ
Let me begin by reminding you that we so blithely say in the Church that life is a school, a testing ground. It is true, even though it is trite. What we don’t accept are the implications of that true teaching—at least as fully as we should. One of the implications is that the tests that we face are real.
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Dec 19, 2020 | Church News, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Updates emphasize the work of salvation and exaltation, as well as principles of flexibility, agency and personal revelation
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Dec 18, 2020 | Business Books, TED Talks, Top Quotes
Peter Senge is the author of the book “The Fifth Discipline: The Art and Practice of the Learning Organization.” The Fifth Discipline is focused on group problem solving using the systems thinking method to convert companies into learning organizations.
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Dec 11, 2020 | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Russell M. Nelson, Top Quotes, Videos from the Church of Jesus Christ
“Over my nine and a half decades of life, I have concluded that counting our blessings is far better than recounting our problems.” – Russell M. Nelson
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Dec 8, 2020 | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Missionary Work
“However, the pandemic is revealing new and more creative ways of reaching out to the honest in heart,” said the member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, who chairs the Church’s Missionary Executive Council.
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Dec 8, 2020 | Top Quotes
Warren Edward Buffett is considered one of the most successful investors in the world and has a net worth of over US $78.9 billion as of August 2020, making him the world’s fourth-wealthiest person. Buffett was born...
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Dec 7, 2020 | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Temples
Update on December 7, 2020: Beginning December 14, 2020, one temple will begin Phase 1 of reopening and four temples will begin Phase 2. As early as December 21, 2020, four temples will begin Phase 3. See a full list of temples and their status as of December 14,...
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Dec 6, 2020 | Church News, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Videos from the Church of Jesus Christ
The First Presidency invites members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, their families, and friends to participate in the First Presidency’s Christmas devotional broadcast on Sunday, December 6, 2020, at 6:00 p.m. mountain standard time.
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Dec 4, 2020 | Family, Marriage
Marriages are becoming less common: in most countries the share of people getting married has fallen in recent decades. However, this is not true across all countries.
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Dec 2, 2020 | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Family History & Genealogy
The free genealogy website FamilySearch.org has added 20 new languages since August, becoming the world’s largest genealogical service available to anyone in 30 total languages.
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Dec 1, 2020 | Church News, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Videos from the Church of Jesus Christ
Sister Sharon Eubank of the Relief Society general presidency and president of Latter-day Saint Charities recently joined with other members of the general presidencies of the Relief Society and Primary of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in a virtual walk to raise awareness for the hungry.
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Nov 30, 2020 | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Videos from the Church of Jesus Christ
When her mother became ill, Renu Singh needed answers and began seeking truth and understanding from various churches in India. She was introduced to the Church and met missionaries who helped her learn about God’s plan of salvation.
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Nov 27, 2020 | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Family History & Genealogy, Marriage, Parenting
On November 20, 2020, President Russell M. Nelson offered a prayer of gratitude and also invited everyone, everywhere, to do two important things to help heal our fractured relationships and communities: Turn social media into your own gratitude journal for the next...
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Nov 22, 2020 | Books & Quotes, Psychology
Everyone has the ability to build mental strength, but most people don’t know how or don’t give enough importance to it. People spend a lot more time talking about physical strength and physical health, but much less time on mental strength and mental health.
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Nov 20, 2020 | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Russell M. Nelson
On November 20, 2020, President Russell M. Nelson invited all of us to unite in daily prayer, use social media for seven days to express gratitude, and engage in and share acts of kindness, respect, and unity. Share the Power of Gratitude “Counting our blessings is...
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Nov 19, 2020 | Church News, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Latter-day Saint Charities and members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints are helping those affected by Hurricanes Eta and Iota. They delivered thousands of emergency supplies and over 120 tons of food to help Central Americans recover from the...
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Nov 18, 2020 | Book of Mormon, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
If you want to share a copy of the Book of Mormon with your friends, the free Book of Mormon mobile app is an easy way to do it.
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Nov 17, 2020 | Church News, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Latter-day Saint Charities, the humanitarian arm of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, is partnering with the Black 14 Philanthropy to bring 180 tons of food to nine cities throughout the United States to help people in need.
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Nov 16, 2020 | Church News, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Videos from the Church of Jesus Christ
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has officially launched its global 2020 Christmas initiative. Ideas for ways to serve others and light the world during this year’s Christmas season are now available on LightTheWorld.org.
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Nov 15, 2020 | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Missionary Work
Consultants from the Church History Library have compiled a list of the most common questions they have received about missionaries. Below are the top five questions and part of the answers about missionaries from the article “Ask Us: Top Five Reference Questions...
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Nov 14, 2020 | Church News, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Videos from the Church of Jesus Christ
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints now offers a website “Become” (become.org) where you can find a new web-based app to help you engage in daily actions to grow closer to God.
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Nov 13, 2020 | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Russell M. Nelson, Videos from the Church of Jesus Christ
Russell M. Nelson, prophet and president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, will share a special video message with the world on November 20, 2020, at 11 a.m. MST.
