In honor of Mother's Day and women everywhere, here is a look at 10 remarkable women in LDS Church history.
So, if you've been anywhere near me in the last few months or follow me on Instagram, you are well aware that we just completed an epic ro...
The BEST road trip route we found for seeing the LDS church history sites and American history. The historical sites for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from Kirtland, Ohio to Boston.
Those who do not learn history are doomed to repeat it. Learning history by visiting historical sites and through fun, hands-on activities is far more effective than learning from books.
Going to a new church can often feel like your first day at a new school. Today I want to share what an LDS church is like. Maybe answer a few of your questions before you go — so you can feel more comfortable there. Who: Who attends the LDS church? In general, it isContinue Reading
Read these tips before you visit this LDS church history sites in New York
My family just went on a wonderful 2 week road trip and saw nearly all the LDS church history sites in the east and midwest. We have been wanting to see the sites for a long time (I’ve never …
Nauvoo, Illinois is a historic 1840's town on the Mississippi River that has been preserved and restored. Here are our favorite things to do in Nauvoo.
Church historians Jennifer Reeder and Kate Holbrook compiled more than 185 years of discourses from LDS women into the revolutionary book, At the Pulpit. Comprising more than 50 discourses from LDS women, the book spans from the Church's founding to present day and includes speeches from LDS women around the world.
We saw many changes announced during the 2019 October general conference, including nine General Authority Seventies who received emeritus status: Elder Wilford W. Andersen, Elder Kim B. Clark, Elder Lawrence E. Corbridge, Elder Claudio R.M. Costa, Elder Bradley D. Foster, Elder O. Vincent Haleck, Elder Donald L. Hallstrom, Elder Steven E. Snow, and Elder Larry Y. Wilson.
I am thrilled to share a project I have been working on for the last several months. It’s a book for members of the LDS Church who want to do temple and family history work, entitled Find Nam…
Think you know what Mormons are all about? Here are 3 shocking secrets that your LDS friends might not be telling you.
The BEST road trip route we found for seeing the LDS church history sites and American history. The historical sites for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from Kirtland, Ohio to Boston.
Planning a LDS church history trip? Must read top tips for visiting Nauvoo, Illinois
This FHE lesson on Joseph Smith focuses on the different accounts of the First Vision and how the First Vision personally impacts our lives today. Scripture James 1:5 If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him. Hymn Joseph Smith’s First Prayer | Hymn #26 […]
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This post received much more attention than I anticipated. Due to some reader feedback, I have added some information about LDS Family Services to the end of the post. I also recommend Matt W.̵…
A summary of our road trip through the main LDS church history sites east of the Mississippi, including Palmyra, Kirtland, Independence, and Nauvoo.
My family just went on a wonderful 2 week road trip and saw nearly all the LDS church history sites in the east and midwest. We have been wanting to see the sites for a long time (I’ve never …
Summertime means family vacation time! Here are some trip ideas to check off your bucket list. With both Church history sites and other fun things to see and do, you can be sure to plan a trip your whole family will love.
Some moments in the history of the restored Church are simply stunning, reminding us what we want to be and the power that God is eager to give us. One of these is Wilford Woodruff’s unforgettable mission to Great Britain which changed the entire history of the Church. I also find a deep lesson here for me and for each of us.
We saw many changes announced during the 2019 October general conference, including nine General Authority Seventies who received emeritus status: Elder Wilford W. Andersen, Elder Kim B. Clark, Elder Lawrence E. Corbridge, Elder Claudio R.M. Costa, Elder Bradley D. Foster, Elder O. Vincent Haleck, Elder Donald L. Hallstrom, Elder Steven E. Snow, and Elder Larry Y. Wilson.
Studying Church History: why our high schoolers spend a year digging into the church's past and exploring doctrine, events, and other stuff that doesn't show up on an SAT.
My family just went on a wonderful 2 week road trip and saw nearly all the LDS church history sites in the east and midwest. We have been wanting to see the sites for a long time (I’ve never …
The history of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is full of beautiful moments. The First Vision, the coming forth of the Book of Mormon, the organization of church meetings, and the restoration of temple ordinances are all just a few examples of moments from our history that impacted the world.
I am thrilled to share a project I have been working on for the last several months. It’s a book for members of the LDS Church who want to do temple and family history work, entitled Find Nam…
A new book from three church history professors at Brigham Young University will delve into some events in Church History you already know well, and others that you may not know at all.
My family just went on a wonderful 2 week road trip and saw nearly all the LDS church history sites in the east and midwest. We have been wanting to see the sites for a long time (I’ve never …
In the early days of the Church, it was common for members to be called to serve at young ages.
Think you know what Mormons are all about? Here are 3 shocking secrets that your LDS friends might not be telling you.
We all have those moments where we struggle with our faith. Remember to feed your faith WAY MORE than you feed your doubts!
Read these tips before you visit this LDS church history sites in New York
My church history tour began on July 14th. My friend Kelli Arnesen and I had wanted to do this tour for a long time and finally the planning...
My family just went on a wonderful 2 week road trip and saw nearly all the LDS church history sites in the east and midwest. We have been wanting to see the sites for a long time (I’ve never …
The BEST road trip route we found for seeing the LDS church history sites and American history. The historical sites for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from Kirtland, Ohio to Boston.
