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  1. news-pacific.churchofjesuschrist.org › articleCore Beliefs: Why and How Are Latter-day Saints Different?

    Among the most important differences with other Christian churches are those concerning the nature of God and Jesus Christ and the Holy Spirit. Together, these form what is commonly referred to as the Holy Trinity in many churches and as the Godhead by Latter-day Saints.

  2. newsroom.churchofjesuschrist.org › article › latterWhat do Latter-day Saints Believe? - Church Newsroom

    Latter-day Saints believe that God has a plan for His children to return to live with Him and become “joint-heirs with Christ” (Romans 8:17). For members of the Church, Jesus Christ’s sacrifice is central to God’s plan for our happiness.

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  4. www.churchofjesuschrist.org › welcomeAbout Us - The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

    Jesus Christ plays the central role in the beliefs of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Our mission is to invite all of God’s children to follow Jesus and experience the joy that is possible because of Him.

  5. www.churchofjesuschrist.org › learn › about-usThe Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

    • Overview
    • Mission of The Church
    • Worldwide Community
    • Restoration of The Church of Jesus Christ

    The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is a worldwide faith of over 17 million members centered on the belief that everyone on earth is a son or daughter of a loving God1 and that His Son, Jesus Christ, saved the world from sin and death. Jesus Christ invites all of God’s children to come unto, follow, and become more like Him.2

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    The mission of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is to help all of God’s children come to Jesus Christ3 through learning about His gospel, making and keeping promises with God (covenants), and practicing Christlike love and service.4 Members of the Church believe in helping individuals and families fulfill the commandments to love God...

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    The Church has over 30,000 congregations in more than 160 countries and territories. Each of these congregations is a local group of Saints who serve, teach, inspire, and mentor each other as they strive to overcome personal challenges and hardships, and each is led by nonpaid leaders10selected from the congregation who serve on a limited-time, vol...

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    While Jesus Christ was on the earth, He established His Church. Following His death and the deaths of His Apostles, some of the precious truths He taught and His sacred authority were lost for a time.11This time period is known as the Great Apostasy. In the spring of 1820, a young man named Joseph Smith prayed to God with great concern for the salv...

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  6. newsroom.churchofjesuschrist.org › articleFrequently Asked Questions About Latter-day Saints

    • Are Latter-day Saints Christian? Yes. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is a Christian church but is neither Catholic nor Protestant. Rather, it is a restoration of the Church of Jesus Christ as originally established by the Savior in the New Testament of the Bible.
    • What do Latter-day Saints believe about God ? God is often referred to in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints as our Heavenly Father because He is the Father of all human spirits and they are created in His image (see Genesis 1:27).
    • Do Latter-day Saints believe in the Trinity? Latter-day Saints most commonly use the term “Godhead” to refer to the Trinity. The first article of faith for the Latter-day Saints reads: “We believe in God, the Eternal Father, and in His Son, Jesus Christ, and in the Holy Ghost.”
    • What is the Latter-day Saint view of the purpose of life? For Latter-day Saints, mortal existence is seen in the context of a great sweep of history, from a pre-earth life where the spirits of all mankind lived with Heavenly Father to a future life in His presence where continued growth, learning and improving will take place.

  7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Beliefs_and_practices_ofBeliefs and practices of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter ...

    Latter-day Saints believe in the resurrected Jesus Christ, as depicted in the Christus statue in the North Visitors' Center on Temple Square in Salt Lake City. The church follows what it understands to be the teachings of Jesus, both in the Bible and in other scriptures, such as the Book of Mormon.

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  9. www.britannica.com › topic › Church-of-Jesus-ChristChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS ...

    Nov 13, 2024 · Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, church that traces its origins to a religion founded by Joseph Smith in the United States in 1830. The beliefs of the church are characterized by a unique understanding of the Godhead, emphasis on family life, belief in continuing revelation, and missionary work.