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Youth Leading the Way

by Kathryn Grant In his April 2017 conference talk “Gathering the Family of God,” President Henry B. Eyring observed, “The youth of the Church have responded to the spirit of Elijah in an inspiring...

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Mobile Apps: Great Gathering Tools

by Kathryn Grant If you think that the FamilySearch Tree and Memories mobile apps are fun, on-the-go tools for family history, you’re right. But did you know that these apps also provide an appealing...

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Helping Youth Consultants Succeed

by Kathryn Grant Youth around the world are embracing the role of temple and family history consultant. They come with many of the skills and abilities needed to move family history work forward....

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Five Great Records about Your Military Ancestor

by Katy Barnes Are you looking for a way to honor your American military ancestors this Veteran’s Day? How about using historical records to learn about them and their service? You can use various...

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5 Ideas for Helping Others Find Joy in Temple and Family History Work

by Kathryn Grant Have you seen someone’s eyes light up when they add an ancestor to Family Tree? Have you felt the power of someone’s testimony about doing temple work for a loved one beyond the veil?...

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Remembering the Harlem Hellfighters of World War I

by Kayla Jackson Though the shortest month of the year, February is packed with opportunities to celebrate. On February 14, we show affection to our loved one by sending chocolates and gifts on...

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Sergeant Stubby: Famous World War I Military Dog

Sergeant Stubby was one of the most famous World War I military dogs. His valiant service on the battlefields of France proved that war heroes can come in many shapes and sizes. Here’s his story—and...

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Uses of Military Dogs in World War I

More than 50,000 military dogs served in World War I. They proved just how valuable canines can be on the battlefield and beyond. Here is how their service in the Great War differed from what military...

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The Greatest Reward of Relative Race Season Three Wasn’t the Prize Money...

by Jan Mayer Heart-touching scenes and shocking surprises were the norm for Relative Race Season Three, which began filming in Washington, DC. Producers BYUtv and Lenzworks had promised to change...

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The Significance of Poppies in WWI

by Amie Tennant Countries in the British Commonwealth observe Remembrance Day every November 11 by wearing Remembrance Day poppies and honoring those who fought in World War I. Learn how this tradition...

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FamilySearch’s Strategy to Help Preserve the World’s Archives

Every year the world loses priceless historical records, but one dedicated group of individuals is trying to do something about it. David Ouimette manages the Global Content Strategy team at...

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FamilySearch Recognizes and Honors the World War I Armistice Day Centennial

One hundred years ago—on the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month—World War I ended. Thanks to the treaty signed on November 11, 1918, this day is known as “Armistice Day.” As the centennial of...

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Becoming a Gatherer in God’s Kingdom

by Linda Clyde In the April 2017 general conference, President Henry B. Eyring taught that “though earthly families are far from perfect, they give God’s children the best chance to be welcomed to the...

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