One tradition of the Christmas concert is the reading of the Christmas story in Luke 2.
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“When Ethan didn’t arrive for dinner, we grew concerned. By midnight, we knew something was wrong.”
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“The spirit of Christmas brings out the best in us.”
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Each location offers its own traditions that draw visitors throughout December.
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Sister Amy A. Wright tells of a special experience she had in a post office during one Christmas season.
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“This initiative also represents the implementation of the word of Jesus Christ.”
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More than a description of an “ordinary diaper and receiving blanket,” this clothing detail suggests several profound truths about Christ.
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Tens of thousands of people attend this beloved Church production every year.
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Often, when the girls came home from school, Pres. Eyring would be waiting for them in the kitchen.
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This activity only takes a few minutes but leaves a lasting impact.
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The donations inside the machines will support three Chilean foundations and four Argentine foundations.
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President Christofferson spoke during a devotional on Tuesday, December 1, 2025, at Brigham Young University.
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Try these fun (and simple!) ideas for creating strong bonds and lasting memories.
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The video features children reenacting and reciting the Nativity story.
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Remind your family of the true reason for the season with these fun sets.
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Help bring the Christmas spirit to your street with these thoughtful gifts.
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Here's a list of meaningful gifts your grandkids will love for years to come.
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It might seem early, but now is the time to start gathering your missionary’s Christmas package to ensure their gifts are mailed in time.
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You don’t want to miss the joy in President Nelson’s face as he plays.
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President Holland’s family once discussed this simple phrase on Christmas Eve.
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This video produced by the Church was shown in places like London and Toyko. Now you can watch it at home.
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One mom finds peace during the weeks before Christmas with a routine inspired by Mary's journey to Bethlehem.
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Greg Olsen's new book will inspire children to remember Christ during Christmas.
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Number 1: Change your mindset, not your to-do list.
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Looking for ideas to make Christmas Day even more meaningful? Here are some fun ways to help your family focus on giving.
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For those who have lost loved ones, the holiday season can intensify feelings of grief. I find great solace remembering these four things about angels.
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“I marvel each year at what Kathy makes happen,” Elder Christofferson shared in a recent social media post.
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This word can help us think about Mary’s essential role in the Nativity in a new light.
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With 8.3 million views and a comment section full of love and awe, the film is now one of the top videos on the Church’s YouTube channel.
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Iam Tongi’s powerful version of the hymn also features a choir of 100 children.
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We were devastated when my husband lost his job. But we discovered that contentment is not a passive state but a gift we actively unwrap.
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The Nativity story hinges on people acting on the revelation they received in dreams, which is interesting since many ancient Jews were skeptical of dreams.
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Try these simple activities to keep your family’s focus on the Savior.
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From clothing and books to accessories and sports gifts, there’s something here that any guy will appreciate.
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Light the World is in its seventh year! Read this season's heavenly theme.
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Your family will love this year's beautiful display and other Temple Square events.
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These Christ-centered gifts will help your ministering sisters feel loved this Christmas.
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Let this short, but impactful, book fill your heart with Christ-centered joy.
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The red vending machines will be lighting the world in a record 106 cities and 13 countries this holiday season.
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As a Christmas gifts for his children, Latter-day Saint artist David Dibble paints portraits of their favorite stuffed animals.
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Get excited to bring the Christmas spirit to your heart.
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Performances will be held in the Conference Center on December 19, 20, and 21. The online ticket sign-up form will open on October 15.
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Last week’s letter also mentioned that local leaders can adjust start times for these sacrament meetings to best accommodate the needs of members.
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Learn how Christmas lights help people in Canada, Italy, Mexico, Brazil, Japan, and Vermont feel closer to the Savior.
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President Jeffrey R. Holland recently shared a beautiful thought about honoring mothers.
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Thanks to Mormon Life Hacker for making us aware of this video.
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President Russell M. Nelson highlighted four gifts offered by Jesus Christ and promised that true followers of the Savior “have the privilege of experiencing unspeakable joy forever” during the First Presidency's Christmas Devotional on Sunday evening, Dec. 2.
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In the hopes of helping the Church #LighttheWorld, Latter-day Saint artist Monica Scott created a children's Christmas song "about [our Savior's] light that even the youngest listeners can internalize," Scott writes on Facebook. The song, "Starlight," which originally came out in 2017, shares the message that Christ's light "shining bright, forever will stay."
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Are we allowed to choose a favorite Christmas symbol? It’s almost as tricky as picking a favorite general authority, scripture, or hymn. Nevertheless, I choose poinsettias. I love the vivid green and red colors that surround us each December. I even love poinsettias when they are white, pink, or marbled. Most of all, I love the legend of how we got poinsettias in the first place.
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The First Presidency invites Church members and their friends to participate in the First Presidency’s Christmas devotional broadcast on Sunday, December 2, 2018, at 6:00 p.m. mountain standard time.
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One December, I saw a clever sign on the marquee of a Christian church: “Christmas is not your birthday!” I got their point, but I still had to disagree because I was born right on December 25th. When I was younger, my parents were afraid my birthday would get overlooked in the holiday rush, so they made a big banner that hung in our home: “Happy Birthday to Jesus and Brad!” They also started a tradition of putting up two trees—one for Jesus and one for me. The idea was that my brothers would put a present for me under each tree—a plan that worked well until my older brother bought me a pair of mittens. He placed one mitten under the Christmas tree and the other under the birthday tree, and everything went downhill from there. These days, most of my gifts come with a “Merry Birthday” card to cover both occasions. Here’s one I received from my cousin:
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