Who Presided Over More Temple Dedications of the Church of Jesus Christ and What is Changing?
According to the page Temple Chronology of the Church website, President Hinckley presided over a staggering 85 temple dedications
Clayton Christensen (1952-2020), Latter-day Saint Leader Famous for His Theory of Disruptive Innovation, Dies at 67
Clayton Christensen, whose theory of disruptive innovation made him a key influence on Silicon Valley powerhouses like Netflix and Intel and twice earned him the title of the world’s most influential living management thinker, died Jan. 23 at age 67.
Durban South Africa Temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Opens to the Public
The public is invited to visit the new Durban South Africa Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The open house begins Wednesday, January 22,
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Announces Location of Bengaluru India Temple
Today it was announced that the 38,670-square-foot temple will be built on a 1.62-acre site at 2-B, Garudachar Palya, Mahadevapura, Bengaluru, Karnataka, in India.
Elder Christofferson Taught Young Adult About Overcoming Fears and Committing to Jesus Christ
Includes Excerpts from the Church News. To read the full article, CLICK HERE. A worldwide devotional for young adults was transmitted live on the Church satellite system, ChurchofJesusChrist.org, and other media on Sunday, January 12, 2020, at 6:00 p.m. mountain...Greater Manila, Philippines Threatened by Ash of the Taal Volcano During Elder Cook’s Visit
The Taal Volcano, located about 35 miles south of Manila, is spewing a large plume of ash, steam and rocks up to nine miles in the sky posing serious threats to residents. It’s the first time in 43 years the volcano has erupted.
FamilySearch 2019 Year in Review and What’s Coming in 2020
The year 2019 saw incredible advancements in all these areas. Here’s a quick look at what FamilySearch has been up to in 2019 and what’s coming in 2020
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Announces New Mission Presidents for 2020: See the Complete List
The First Presidency has called 130 new mission presidents and companions who will begin their service in July 2020. This includes eight new missions that go into effect in July 2020,
The First Vision: A Joseph Smith Papers Podcast
As Latter-day Saints will be studying the First Vision this year, the Joseph Smith Papers Project released “The First Vision: A Joseph Smith Papers Podcast,” in commemoration of the 200th anniversary of the event, on Jan. 7.
How the Lord Prepared the World (and Me and You) for the Restoration of the Gospel
The Lord prepared the world for the Restoration of the gospel of Jesus Christ long before the Father and the Son appeared to Joseph Smith in 1820. In fact, the Lord’s preparation to restore the fulness of His gospel in the last days began before the earth was created.
FamilySearch Records Hints: My Family History Experience Today.
I received an email today from FamilySearch with my Calendar of Ancestral Moments and while reviewing it on the site, I found a message that I hadn’t read yet. The new message was linking to some Record Hints in my account. What Are Record Hints? Record Hints is...Star Wars and Yoda, Latter-day Saints and President Kimball: What’s the Connection?
There is an old legend that Yoda, the Master Jedi in Star Wars was based on Spencer W. Kimball, who served as president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, from 1974 to 1985.
Latter-day Saints Beliefs: Is God Just or Merciful?
Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, sometimes referred to as Mormons, believe God is both perfectly just and perfectly merciful.
President Nelson’s 2020 Invitation to Us: Share the Message of the Restoration of the Savior’s Gospel
Russell M. Nelson’s Invitation for the members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints: Share the Message of the Restoration of the Savior’s Gospel.
Why Many Catholics Want to Kiss the Pope’s Ring or the Cross? (And Why Latter-day Saints Don’t)
Two videos caught my attention yesterday. In one the Pope is refusing to allow pilgrims to kiss his ring as they greeted him and in the other he slaps a woman’s hand to free himself from her grip.
Bicentennial General Conference 2020 Trailer
In the springtime of the year 2020, it will be exactly 200 years since Joseph Smith experienced the theophany that we know as the First Vision.
2020 Goals Planning: President Russell M. Nelson Invites All to Pursue the Greatest Goal
When planning our goals for 2020 we could consider these suggestions from President Russell M. Nelson, President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Later- day Saints.
Book of Mormon Videos (#15): Enos Prays Mightily, Enos 1
Enos, a Book of Mormon prophet, goes into the forest to hunt and prays mightily to God all through the day and into the night. He hears the voice of God and is forgiven of his sins because of his faith in Christ.
2020 Family Discovery Experiences at RootsTech
RootsTech Family Discovery Day is a one-day free event at the RootsTech family history conference in Salt Lake City, designed to help Latter-day Saints discover and celebrate their family heritage
Apostles: Special Witnesses of Jesus Christ (Videos)
Apostles are witnesses of Jesus Christ and testify to all the world of His divine mission. Christ himself ordained 12 apostles during his earthly ministry.
What do Latter-day Saints (Mormons) Believe about God?
Many of life’s fundamental questions are centered on the nature of God. Does He exist? Is He aware of us? What can He help us accomplish?
Jesus Christ, The Real Gift of Christmas
Jesus Christ is the real gift of Christmas from God to His Children. Knowing better His life and ministry will multiply exponentially the impact of this gift on our lives and the lives of our families.
Genealogy and Family History: 16 Ideas under 20 Minutes from FamilySearch
Want to do genealogy but don’t have a lot of time? No problem! Genealogy is made easy with these quick activities from FamilySearch. Learn more about yourself and your family history in just a few minutes.
Do You Know How to Correct Errors in FamilySearch Indexed Names?
Since July of this year FamilySearch offers the ability to correct errors that have been made by people who index records.
How Wisely the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Uses Tithes and Donations
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints uses the sacred tithes and generous donations of its members in worldwide efforts to love God and neighbor. In light of recent media stories that have misrepresented the Church’s approach, the Church provides a summary.
Book of Mormon Videos (#14): Sherem Denies Christ, Jacob 7
Sherem preaches to the people against the doctrine of Christ found in the scriptures and contends with the prophet Jacob. Sherem demands to see a sign proving that Christ will come, and he is smitten by the power of God.
The Church of Jesus Christ under President Russell M. Nelson’s Leadership: 2018 and 2019 in Review
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has seen many changes, announcements, and historic events in the last two years, since President Russell M. Nelson was sustained as President of the Church.
Joseph Smith and Masonry
Joseph Smith, founder of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, was a Freemason. Freemasonry is a centuries-old, worldwide group of fraternal organizations.
The Church of Jesus Christ Responds to Allegations Made by Former Employee in IRS Complaint
Mr. Nielsen, who used to work for the investment arm of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, filed an IRS complaint last month alleging that the church should be forced to pay taxes on returns made from invested tithing funds and challenging the faith’s investment strategy, humanitarian efforts and tax-exemption status.
Elder Ulisses Soares Dedicates the Arequipa Peru Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Peru’s third temple was dedicated on December 15 by Elder Ulisses Soares of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
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