Search - LDS Living

There are 29,338 results that match your search. 29,338 results

Nauvoo Event "Disneyland for LDS Church History and Law Geeks"

Walking in the footsteps of his ancestors gave Barney Madsen a better understanding of history of both his church and the law.

FamilySearch looking for indexers for non-English languages

With more than 120 FamilySearch indexing projects from countries outside the United States and representing 16 languages, FamilySearch officials are looking for indexers with expertise in a non-English language. This year, projects have been launched from Bolivia, Paraguay, Switzerland and the Philippines, and later this year, projects from Armenia, Costa Rica, Denmark, Ecuador, Micronesia, Panama, Slovakia and Sri Lanka are planned, according to news release. Currently, projects have been added recently for Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Mexico, Micronesia, Peru, Puerto Rico and the Ukraine.

Church makes technological changes

The Church recently made several technological developments to instantaneously distribute media including Mormon Channel radio, redesigns of LDS.org and Mormon.org, and a strong presence on Facebook, YouTube and Twitter. Another innovation is the recent launch of the Church's own Roku Channel. The Mormon Channel on Roku gives anyone with high-speed Internet access and a Roku Box the ability to stream Latter-day Saint content straight to a television. A Roku Player is a 1-by-5-inch box that enables instant play of various entertainment channels to stream movies, shows, news, radio and other entertainment through televisions.

Latter-day Saint Life

Violence, Mass Protests in Bolivia Affect Missionaries and Latter-day Saints

Latter-day Saints and missionaries in Bolivia are taking precautions to stay safe during ongoing civil unrest following a violently-contested presidential election.

From the Church

Watch: First Spanish edition of ‘Music and the Spoken Word’

By Newsroom of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

For the first time in its 100-year history, “Music and the Spoken Word,” has aired in Spanish.

What Surviving a 30-Foot Fall Taught Me about Miracles

Whitney Archibald has been rock climbing for more than 30 years. She felt experienced and always followed safety precautions. But in the summer of 2023, she had an accident that changed her entire life. Through a series of small, seemingly insignificant mistakes, Whitney fell 30 feet to the ground. Miraculously, Whitney survived and was not paralyzed. This experience doesn’t seem like the most obvious time to see miracles, but that’s just what happened. Even through our most difficult and painful moments, and our most damaging mistakes, we can witness the miracles happening all around us if we open our hearts and let God prevail.

Susan Christensen

Susan is a wife, mother of six, grandmother of eleven, and a third-grade teacher. She grew up in St. Louis, Missouri, and spent several years in California, but has called Alpine, Utah home for the past 25 years. Susan enjoys reading, crafting, and learning new things, and is especially known for making a pretty good pie. She spends most of her spare time with her family who are her best friends. Faith has been an especially important part of Susan's life, shaped by many opportunities to grow, learn, and recognize God’s hand in our life.

Recommended by Us

How the First Presidency met their wives

Many of us know the First Presidency best by their messages and the service that they give. But what do we know of their life history and the women who have been by their sides?

Faith in Politics: Latter-day Saint Politicians on Religion and Public Service

By Jamie Armstrong

Mormon politicians have long influenced the political landscape in the United States and abroad. But in their efforts to serve their countries, they are often faced with a number of challenges ranging from defending their religion to potential voters, to balancing their personal beliefs with the will of the people they represent, to defending their political views to fellow Church members. Here is what some past and present LDS elected officials are saying about their experience in public service and how their faith has shaped their political careers.

‘Just believe’: The unwritten story of the fourth member of GENTRI, the ‘gentlemen trio’

By Lindsey Williams

When Stephen Nelson signed on as the producer of the newly formed group GENTRI, he had a few conditions: he would not perform on stage, he would not travel, he would not be in any music videos, and he would not be in any social media posts.