The Conference magazine, The Latter Day Saints' Beacon (also known as the Beacon), is published in the United States of America, and printed in two other nations - Nigeria and Brazil. Whenever possible it is carried into other nations, and passed between people there. Issues of the Beacon that have been translated into Spanish by Brother Simón Tapia M., and will soon be available on our website as "el Faro".
Mission Statement
This magazine is dedicated to proclaiming the gospel of Jesus Christ and bearing witness to the everlasting promises of God. Our intention is to inspire the Saints to walk faithfully in the name of our Savior, bearing fruit worthy of the Kingdom of God.
Beacon Library
Each issue, once opened, can be downloaded as a PDF, or read in 3D Flipbook view, page-by-page. Once in Flipbook view, scroll to just beneath the magazine for the menu bar of options. If viewing in "full screen" view, use right and left arrows to turn the pages. Once done reading, press the "Esc" (escape) key on your keyboard to exit full screen view.
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Searchable Beacon Index
Since 2008 The Beacon has shared over 1,000 items on topics supporting the message of God's Kingdom. To assist you in searching for specific content, we now offer a searchable index. Once you have identified a specific volume, issue and page number, return to this page to open the desired volume/issue.
How to Subscribe
Subscribe to The Beacon by calling (816) 252-1457 (USA), emailing beacon @conferenceofbranches.org, contacting us through the website Contact page (select "Books, Tracts, Periodicals") or writing us at JCRB/Beacon, 411 E. 23rd Street S, Suite C, Independence, MO 64055 (USA). Subscription requests may also be processed by private messaging us via our Facebook page.
Proposed Articles
Article proposals may be sent to beacon@conferenceofbranches.org (preferred) or mailed to us at JCRB/Beacon, 411 E. 23rd Street S, Suite C, Independence, MO 64055 (USA).
Short articles or testimonies (two or three paragraphs), may be scanned and attached to emails in portable document format (PDF). As much as possible, please adhere to Beacon submission guidelines, which describe preferred author standards for all content submitted.