Frequently Asked Questions

How Do I:

Q. How do I get back to the home page of ChurchofJesusChrist.org?
Q. Do I have to sign in to use ChurchofJesusChrist.org?
Q. How do I create my profile for mormon.org?
Q. I want to sign in to my ward and stake directory, but a message is asking me for an LDS Account name and password. How do I get an LDS Account?
Q. If I have feedback or a suggestion to make the site better, how do I communicate that?

Where Is:

Q. Where can I find:

Frequently Asked Questions (and Answers)

How Do I:

Q. How do I get back to the home page of ChurchofJesusChrist.org?
To get back to the home page of ChurchofJesusChrist.org, click the Church’s logo at the top of any page in ChurchofJesusChrist.org. (This is a common method in modern websites.)

Q. Do I have to sign in to use ChurchofJesusChrist.org?
No. The site is generally open for access by anyone. However, if you wish to access your ward or stake information, you need to sign in so we know who you are and how to direct you to the right ward or stake information. Leaders also must sign in to access confidential records and information on the Leaders site.

Q. How do I create my profile for mormon.org?
You can create your personal profile at https://mormonorg.lds.org/profile.

Q. I want to sign in to my ward and stake directory, but a message is asking me for an LDS Account name and password. How do I get an LDS Account?
To establish your LDS Account, please have your membership number and date of birth, and go to https://ldsaccount.churchofjesuschrist.org/sign-in/go/login.jsf, where you will click onRegister here and then enter your membership number and date of birth as prompted.

Q. If I have feedback or a suggestion to make the site better, how do I communicate that?
At the bottom of most of the pages of the ChurchofJesusChrist.org website, there is a light blue banner that you can click to leave feedback comments and requests.

Where Is:

Q. Where on the site can I find:
General conference addresses?

  1. At the top of any ChurchofJesusChrist.org web page, clickTeachings.
  2. In the options that appear, click General Conference.

The scriptures?

  1. At the top of any ChurchofJesusChrist.org web page, clickScriptures.
  2. In the options that appear, click which part of the scriptures or related materials you would like to view.

Lesson manuals?

  1. At the top of any ChurchofJesusChrist.org web page, clickResources.
  2. In the General column, click Magazines and Manuals.

First Presidency messages?

  1. At the top of any ChurchofJesusChrist.org web page, clickTeachings.
  2. In the options that appear, click First Presidency Message.

Helps for my calling?

  1. At the top of any ChurchofJesusChrist.org web page, clickResources.
  2. In the Callings column, click the option that best matches your need.

The Church magazines?

  1. At the top of any ChurchofJesusChrist.org web page, clickResources.
  2. In the General column, click Magazines and Manuals.

Family home evening resources?

  1. At the top of any ChurchofJesusChrist.org web page, clickResources.
  2. In the Family column, click Home and Family.
  3. In the page that appears, click Family Home Evening on the left side of the page.

Church news and events?

  1. At the top of any ChurchofJesusChrist.org web page, clickNews.
  2. In the options that appear, click Church News and Events.

The Youth website?

  1. At the top of any ChurchofJesusChrist.org web page, clickResources.
  2. In the Family column, click Youth.

Church handbooks?

  1. At the top of any ChurchofJesusChrist.org web page, clickResources.
  2. In the Callings column, click Leadership and Teaching.
  3. On the left side of the page that appears, click Handbook 2: Administering the Church.

If you are a leader who is authorized to view Handbook 1, go to leader.ChurchofJesusChrist.org and sign in to access the handbook.

My ward or stake directory?

  1. At the top of any ChurchofJesusChrist.org web page, clickSign In/Tools.
  2. In the drop-down options that appear, click Directory.

My ward or stake calendar?

  1. At the top of any ChurchofJesusChrist.org web page, clickSign In/Tools.
  2. In the drop-down options that appear, click Calendar.

Temple information?

  1. At the top of any ChurchofJesusChrist.org web page, clickResources.
  2. In the column titled Family, click Temples.

Service opportunities?

  1. At the top of any ChurchofJesusChrist.org web page, clickResources.
  2. In the General column, click Service Opportunities.

The Church Directory of Organizations and Leaders (CDOL)?

Note: You must be a Church leader with proper credentials to access this section of the website.

  1. At the top of any ChurchofJesusChrist.org web page, click theSign In/Tools link.
  2. In the options that appear, click the gray box that says Sign In/Tools.
  3. Enter your LDS Account username and password. (If you don't have an LDS Account, you will need to sign up for one and then proceed to the next step.)
  4. From the options that appear, click Church Directory of Organizations and Leaders.

OR

  1. Go to leader.ChurchofJesusChrist.org, sign in, and access the directory.

The Missionary Online Recommendation System?

If you are a prospective missionary:

  1. At the top of any ChurchofJesusChrist.org web page, clickResources.
  2. In the General column, click Service Opportunities.
  3. On the left side of the page that appears, click Full Time.
  4. In the middle of the page that appears, click Full-Time Missionary.

If you are a local clerk or leader:

  1. At the top of any ChurchofJesusChrist.org web page, click theSign In/Tools link.
  2. In the options that appear, click the gray box that says Sign In/Tools.
  3. Enter your LDS Account username and password. (If you don't have an LDS Account, you will need to sign up for one and then proceed to the next step.)
  4. From the options that appear, click Missionary Recommendation.

Places to Visit?

  1. At the top of any ChurchofJesusChrist.org web page, clickResources.
  2. In the column titled General, click Locations and Schedules.
  3. On the page that appears, look along the left side for links to visitors' centers, historic sites, and pageants.
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