The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

First Presidency Message

See October 2009 General Conference

Our Doctrines

Faith in Christ

In "The Living Christ: The Testimony of the Apostles," modern-day prophets and apostles bear witness of the divinity of our Savior Jesus Christ. You can also learn more at JesusChrist.lds.org.

Strong Families

In "The Family: A Proclamation to the World," prophets and apostles teach and testify of the sacred nature of the family.

Gratitude is an essential part of happiness, love, closeness to God, and much more. Visit and then share the Gratitude topic page to learn more about the power of being thankful. View more topic pages.

Church Supports Nondiscrimination Ordinance

The Church has declared its support for local ordinances banning discrimination in matters of housing and employment. The Church issued a statement in connection with debate on a nondiscrimination ordinance in Salt Lake City.

Blessed with an Eternal Family

"Children are an heritage of the Lord" (Psalm 127:3). Every child placed by a loving birth parent for adoption with LDS Family Services is not only blessed with a mother and a father, but an eternal family sealed in the temple. Learn more about free pregnancy counseling and adoption.

In the Spirit of Thanksgiving

Watch and share a new Mormon Messages video, “In the Spirit of Thanksgiving,” to see a variety of grateful responses to one simple question: “What are you thankful for?” For additional inspirational messages on this subject, visit the Gratitude topic page. This video is also available in Spanish.

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