Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen – Holy Bible, Hebrews 11:1
2020 is the Bicentennial of the First Vision of the Prophet Joseph Smith
The year 2020 marks 200 years since the First Vision of the Prophet Joseph Smith, that heralded the dispensation of the Fullness of Times...
Watch The Christ Child: A Nativity Story by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
This new depiction of the Nativity story recounts in beautiful detail the sacred events found in the Bible about Jesus's birth over 2,000 years ago. Journey with Joseph and Mary...
FamilySearch Blog Country Pages Help You Learn About Your “Homeland”
With the new blog country heritage pages, FamilySearch wants to reach people wherever they are and provide fun, engaging experiences while they learn more about where they came from...
This is Family History (Video)!
Maybe you didn’t realize it, but you are living your family history every day. The small and big moments that are happening in your life make up your own story...
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints President Russell M. Nelson’s 2019 Southeast Asia Ministry
This is a great video review of the last trip of President Russell M. Nelson from the Church Newsroom...
Book of Mormon Videos (#10): Jacob Teaches of the Atonement of Jesus Christ, 2 Nephi 6–10
Jacob, a Book of Mormon prophet, rejoices in the wisdom of God in providing a Savior for mankind. He prophesies of Jesus Christ and teaches about His Atonement...
How the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Is Organized
Jesus Christ is the head of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Prophets, apostles, and local leaders throughout the world work to serve Christ and assist all members...
What Is the Purpose and Meaning of Life? Video from the Church of Jesus Christ
Where did we come from? Why are we here on earth? And where do we go after we die? We’ve all asked these questions hoping to discover the purpose of...
FamilySearch Celebrates 125th Anniversary as the Largest Genealogy Organization in the World
Former and current Family History Department directors, employees, missionaries and patrons gathered at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City to commemorate the 125th anniversary of the Genealogical Society...
Watch the Videos: Leaders of the Church of Jesus Christ Outline New Children and Youth Program
Details of the new global children and youth initiative of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints were outlined Sunday in a live Face to Face broadcast originating...
Hope Works: ‘Ted Talks’-style YouTube Series From The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Hope Works is a series of videos captured at live events where presenters share interesting insights about hope and faith and how it works in their lives...
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Releases New Missionary Handbook
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has released a new, updated handbook of instructions for missionaries serving around the world...
Book of Mormon Videos (#9): The Nephites Separate from the Lamanites, 2 Nephi 5
Nephi’s older brothers are angry with him and desire to kill him. The Lord warns Nephi, a Book of Mormon prophet, and his people to leave. They settle in a...
New Records on FamilySearch From August, September and October 2019
FamilySearch expanded its free online archives in August, September and October of 2019 with over 51 million new indexed family history records and over 20 million digital images from all...
FamilySearch Updates Enhance your Experience
To keep you up to date on the latest FamilySearch experience changes, the FamilySearch Blog will be listing them here chronologically. Check back often to see how your FamilySearch experience...
Doors Open for Public Tours of the Arequipa Peru Temple
A public open house will begin this week for the Arequipa Peru Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. This is the country’s third temple. Peru has...
#LightTheWorld Giving Machines Will Be Available in 10 Locations During Christmas Season
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will place Giving Machines in 10 locations across the world this Christmas season, further expanding its efforts to #LightTheWorld by encouraging people...