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Latter-day Saint women and men from around the world are gathering virtually this week for the BYU Women’s Conference. Speakers will share uplifting messages on the gospel of Jesus Christ. The all-digital event is co-sponsored by the Relief Society, the women’s organization of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The annual event normally attracts thousands of guests to the …

Recently, the Church made over 50 discourses from Latter-day Saint women available online for free. The discourses were featured in the book “At the Pulpit: 185 Years of Discourses by Latter-day Saint Women,” compiled by Jennifer Reeder and Kate Holbrook. Here are some of our favorite truths and doctrines from some of the discourses available to read for free. Where …

At the start of 2018, the church made major changes to the curriculum for Relief Society and Priesthood classes. The changes included instituting councils, focusing on recent General Conference talks pertinent to the ward, and discontinuing the “Teachings of the Prophets” manuals. With the curriculum change also comes a change to the monthly Visiting Teaching message. Instead of providing a …

If you’ve ever served in the Primary, you know what a joy it is. You also know it can be difficult to feel connected to your other Relief Society sisters. Whether you serve in the Primary or the Relief Society, here are seven easy ways you can maintain a strong bond as a sisterhood. Say Hello At Church It’s easy …

How can you receive inspiration for those you teach at Church? This past Friday, the Church announced some pretty major updates to both the teaching style and curriculum of Relief Society and Priesthood classes. It focuses more on the personal needs of your ward and community. This can be an intimidating prospect, especially when you consider all teachers are simply …

According to LDS.org, big changes are on their way for Relief Society and Melchizedek Priesthood meetings. Beginning in 2018, both the materials and the teaching emphasis will change for the third hour Sunday block. In a letter from the First Presidency, the new program is called Come, Follow Me – For Melchizedek Priesthood and Relief Society Meetings. It is similar …

News Release from Mormon Newsroom “As those who know me well are aware, my story is quite ordinary,” said Sister Jean B. Bingham, general president of the Relief Society of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Sister Bingham and her counselors, Sister Sharon Eubank and Sister I. Reyna Aburto, were together on the Brigham Young University campus in …

News Release from Mormon Newsroom Sister Jean B. Bingham, the new general president of the Relief Society of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, spoke at the United Nations in New York City Thursday on the Church’s humanitarian efforts during a faith-based “Focus on Faith” panel discussion. The annual briefing was sponsored by the U.N. Department of Public …

News Release from Mormon Newsroom The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced a new Relief Society general presidency and a reorganized Primary general presidency during the Saturday afternoon session of the faith’s 187th Annual General Conference April 1, 2017. Jean B. Bingham, Sharon Eubank and Reyna I. Aburto will oversee the Church’s Relief Society, …

These questions about the Relief Society may stump you, but we’re sure you’ll love learning the answers!