Charitable Giving Fund

Charitable Giving Fund

Ever thought of setting up a charitable giving fund for your family? With a minimum of $5,000 (including tithing or other church donations), you can set up a Donor Advised Fund. This whiteboard video “One Minute Guide to Donor Advised Fund” summarizes the...
Share Your Belief in the Bible

Share Your Belief in the Bible

If you’ve seen the movie Son of God (read my review here), have you read the book? Use the movie as a conversation-starter with your friends to discuss your belief in the Bible.

5 Cutest LDS Church-Made Commercials

LDS Living magazine just identified the 5 Cutest Church-Made Commercials, which are displayed below. Bad Hair Day Miss the Bus Answering Machine Cell Phone Dinner Conversation Can you think of a friend with whom you could you share these...
Stop Bullying Videos

Stop Bullying Videos

In the video “Bullying – Stop It,” Dieter F. Uchtdorf counsels us to avoid hating, gossiping, ignoring, ridiculing, holding grudges, or wanting to cause harm. What do you think of this Mormon Messages video? Who could you share it with? And...
2014 Conference on Protecting Families from Pornography

2014 Conference on Protecting Families from Pornography

The Utah Coalition Against Pornography will hold its 12th Annual Conference on Protecting Children and Families from Pornography on Saturday, March 22, 2014, at the Little America Hotel in Salt Lake City, Utah. Pornography has devastating effects throughout society....
LDS Basic Doctrinal Principles

LDS Basic Doctrinal Principles

An excellent resource for individual and family gospel study are the basic doctrinal principles that are the core of the youth Sunday classes. Each principle has basic doctrinal statements and scripture references. You can study each principle further by referring to...
Son of God Movie

Son of God Movie

This weekend, I saw the movie Son of God. It’s the larger-than-life story of Jesus Christ, the Son of God. This epic movie is well done, covering key events from Jesus’ birth through his teachings, crucifixion, and resurrection. Beyond the high-quality...
Technology and Translation at LDS Church

Technology and Translation at LDS Church

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints uses machine translation to help meet the massive demand for the translation of Church content. This article takes a look at some interesting facts regarding the use of this technology. “For it shall come to pass...
Borrow Kindle Books For Free

Borrow Kindle Books For Free

This article shows 3 ways to get free Kindle books. If you don’t have a Kindle, you can get a Kindle for only $69. Amazon Prime You can get Amazon Prime for $12.99/month, which lets you borrow more than 350,000 books for free with no due dates. With Amazon...
Talking with Kids about Bad Media

Talking with Kids about Bad Media

Discussing things with your kids now can help them be prepared for events in the future. The February issue of the Friend magazine has the following ideas for children about what to do if they see something bad on a phone, TV, computer, or game device, or in a book or...
Honor Park Teaches Values to Young Men

Honor Park Teaches Values to Young Men

Andrew Young got into filmmaking as a sponsored skateboarder making skate movies. He studied animation at BYU and went on to work at XBox making video games and DreamWorks Animation making feature animated films. But he began to see things that concerned him about the...
Mormon Beliefs: Becoming Like God

Mormon Beliefs: Becoming Like God

The following information is summarized from the page “Becoming Like God” in the Gospel Topics section of LDS.org (topics.lds.org). Latter-day Saints see all people as children of God in a full and complete sense; they consider every person divine in...
LDS Boy Shares Gospel Every Chance He Gets

LDS Boy Shares Gospel Every Chance He Gets

Kyle is an LDS boy in the 8th grade. And he is quite a missionary, sharing the gospel every chance he gets. He is also deaf/hard of hearing. On character dress-up days at school, he dresses as a missionary. He never backs down–even when he could be bullied because he...
Act Responsibly Online

Act Responsibly Online

Here is some good advice from Dave Ramsey about how to act online: Don’t post a picture or write something in social media or in a comment on an article that you would not be willing to put on a billboard on the highway. If you don’t want your mother, grandmother,...

Recent Developments in LDS Women’s Organizations

The general presidents of the Relief Society, Young Women, and Primary recently discussed changes that affect LDS women, young women, and girls eight years of age and older throughout the world. In the videotaped discussion “Recent Developments in the Women’s...

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