Vital Records

“Ask living members of your family what they know about your extended family. Look at records close at hand, such as family Bibles, to find more details about your forebears. Then you can reach out to other sources such as vital records, church records, census...
Organizing your Genealogy: Methods

Organizing your Genealogy: Methods

“Organize yourselves; prepare every needful thing; and establish a house, even a house of prayer, a house of fasting, a house of faith, a house of learning, a house of glory, a house of order, a house of God.” – Doctrine & Covenants 88:118 There are several...

Organizing your Genealogy: Basic principles

“Organize yourselves; prepare every needful thing; and establish a house, even a house of prayer, a house of fasting, a house of faith, a house of learning, a house of glory, a house of order, a house of God.” – Doctrine & Covenants 88:118 Why Organize? I feel...
Investigating the Church Online

Investigating the Church Online

Some people who are curious about the church don’t feel comfortable right away about the Mormons and their religion. If you want to study the church on your own, your best source of information is the church itself. Anyone who is teaching about the church has a goal,...
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