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Kuching’s First Latter-Day Saint Children’s Devotional
Sister Amy Wright, the First Counselor in the Primary General Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, presented in an evening devotional with children under age twelve of the Church’s Kuching District.
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Mobile Medical Mission Provides Treatment and Supplies to Remote Island Village
Mobile Medical Mission to Remote Island Village
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Church’s New Prison Ministry Site Offers Support to Those Affected by Crime and Incarceration
A new Prison Ministry website available through ChurchofJesusChrist.org and the Gospel Library app offers guiding principles for ministering to incarcerated individuals and their families.
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Elder McKay Explains Why the Church Purchased the Kirtland Temple
the Church’s Historian and Recorder Elder Kyle S. McKay points to a specific date and place in the past: April 3, 1836, in Kirtland, Ohio. On that day, Jesus Christ gave significant priesthood keys to Joseph Smith.
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Relief Society Leads Global Effort to Improve Health and Well-being of Women and Children
Led by the General Relief Society Presidency of the Church, the aim is to strengthen health and nutrition programs by teaming up with eight nonprofit organizations.
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Global Children's Leader Ministers with Love Throughout Southeast Asia Pemimpin Kanak-Kanak Global Melayani dengan Kasih di Seluruh Asia Tenggara
Sister Amy A. Wright of the Primary General Presidency spent nine days ministering in Singapore, Malaysia, Cambodia, and Vietnam. Whether she was meeting with government leaders, humanitarian organizations, welfare beneficiaries or Church members, she was an emissary of Christlike love to all of God's children, especially His...
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Church Officer and Interfaith Leaders Build Bridges of Cooperation and Religious Harmony
On May 30, 2024, two global faith leaders – Andrea Muñoz Spannaus, second counselor of the Young Women General Presidency for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and Prof. Dr. KH. Nasaruddin Umar
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99+1: President Nelson Invites All to Extend a Gift of Love for His 100th Birthday
As President Russell M. Nelson approaches his 100th birthday (September 9, 2024), he is highlighting a place in scripture where Jesus Christ uses the number 100 to teach a lesson about service and love.
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The May 2024 Update to the “General Handbook”
“General Handbook: Serving in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints” continues to be updated as needed. Several updates were published today, May 31, 2024, and some of the adjustments are listed below.
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Release of New Hymnbook Begins with First Wave of 13 Songs
The gradual release of the new global hymnbook of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has begun with the release of 13 new songs.