The pure love of Christ is demonstrated through acts of kindness, service, and responding to urgent needs—whether from natural disasters, community emergencies, civil strife, personal hardship, or disability in any form.

Highlight: Elder Jeffrey R. Holland's address at the October 2014 General Conference.

Are We Not All Beggars?

The Church created lasting friendships with government officials in Bolivia through humanitarian efforts.

Bolivia Humanitarian Impact

Plead for a desire to be filled with the gift of charity, the pure love of Christ.

Charity Never Faileth

Young single adults attending institute in Santiago gather to prepare hygiene kits for victims of the earthquake.

Chile Earthquake YSA Service

Following a massive earthquake that struck Santiago, Chile, in February 2010, LDS Charities and local Church members helped people all throughout the city to obtain food, water, and shelter.

Chile Priesthood Response

A 13-year-old boy in Arizona fulfilled his Duty to God by pushing himself to the limit so that his friend, who has cerebral palsy, could participate with him in a triathlon.

Dayton's Legs

Deseret Transportation delivers goods to those in need.

Deseret Transportation

President Gordon B. Hinckley recalls a story of an older boy and his young companion as they find an old coat and a badly worn pair of shoes by the roadside.

Gordon Hinckley: Lessons I Learned as a Boy

After the earthquake in Haiti, members of the Church organized humanitarian efforts to assist those in need. The local meetinghouses were offered as medical and living areas.

Haiti Emergency Response

Bonnie L. Oscarson teaches that we can learn from girls and women of all ages and that we must avoid judging each other.

Highlight: Sisterhood: Oh, How We Need Each Other—Bonnie L. Oscarson

Jeffrey R. Holland encourages us to live the gospel faithfully and courageously, even when it is difficult.

Highlight: The Cost—and Blessings—of Discipleship—Jeffrey R. Holland

W. Craig Zwick encourages empathy for others and teaches that we must strive to understand what others are thinking.

Highlight: What Do You Think?—W. Craig Zwick

A poor widow contributes her all into the temple treasury. Jesus teaches that her contribution is greater than that of the rich who gave of their abundance. Mark 12:41–44

Jesus Teaches about the Widow's Mites

Julie Rogers discusses her painting “Charity Never Faileth.”

Julie Rogers, Charity Never Faileth

Highlight: Elder Dallin H. Oaks's address at the October 2014 General Conference.

Loving and Living with Differences

Sisters volunteering at the Madera vineyard explain Relief Society's mission to serve.

Madera Vineyard Relief Society

Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints seek opportunities to serve their fellowmen in their wards, communities, and beyond.

Melissa’s Ramp

Learn about Hannah's relationship with her brother Hyrum who has autism, and how she exemplifies Christlike love. Everyone deserves to be loved and valued, no matter how different they are from you.

My Brother Hyrum

Neonatal training is provided to local community nurses and doctors to improve infant mortality rates.

Neonatal Resuscitation Training – Africa

The Relief Society blesses the lives of many worldwide. This video celebrates the efforts of women throughout the world.

Noble Women, Righteous Lives

A very independent girl with cerebral palsy learns to humble herself and ask for help.

Our Hands, His Hands; Our Hearts, His Heart

Children around the world have taken President Thomas S. Monson's counsel to find a way to serve others.

Pass It On

The greatest example of service is Jesus Christ, who gave freely of Himself without any thought of reward. When we follow His example by serving others, we can discover peace even amid turmoil in our lives. 


Principles of Peace: Compassion #PrinceofPeace

The Church donates necessary commodities like hygiene kits, medical supplies, clothing, and quilts to people in need all over the world.

Quilts

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