by Larry Richman | Mar 11, 2024
Using videos and pictures in the classroom can enhance any gospel lesson. It can bring a spiritual tone that leaves memorable and lasting impressions. The Church’s Media Library available online and in the Gospel Library app offers many resources for teaching,...
by Larry Richman | Dec 9, 2022
The Church Christmas video “He Was Born for You” reminds us that, regardless of where you are or who you’re with, Christ was born for you. Jesus Christ was born to save us, and He is with us through every struggle, every trial, every disappointment...
by Larry Richman | Jul 14, 2022
The Church has published a series of five articles to help parents prepare their children to participate in temple baptisms and confirmations. Young women and ordained young men can receive temple recommends beginning January of the year they turn 12. Don’t wait...
by Larry Richman | Jun 10, 2020
President Russell M. Nelson joins leaders of the NAACP in condemning racism and calling for increased love and understanding. In an op-ed published Monday on Medium.com, President Russell M. Nelson joined three leaders of the National Association for the Advancement...
by Larry Richman | Mar 12, 2020
The First Presidency and Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints sent the following letter March 12, 2020, to Church members worldwide. Dear Brothers and Sisters, As promised in our letter of March 11, 2020, we continue to...
by Larry Richman | Mar 10, 2020
You are invited to submit your artwork to the Church’s 12th International Art Competition. The theme is “All Are Alike unto God,” in connection with 2 Nephi 26:33. If you are interested in sharing your talents, begin planning and producing art to...
by Larry Richman | Sep 18, 2019
The Mormon Channel has changed its name to Latter-day Saints Channel (ChurchofJesusChrist.org/media/collection/saints-channel-studio). This adjustment mirrors the correct name of those who belong to the restored Church of Jesus Christ and their commitment to follow...
by Larry Richman | Apr 18, 2019
In the video “Why I Come to the Temple,” Stephen Jones explains why temples really matter to the members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Watch more of Stephen Jones’ videos explaining why his beliefs are important to him. Member...
by Larry Richman | Apr 12, 2019
The First Presidency has released an Easter message and also a shareable video to commemorate the resurrection of Jesus Christ this Easter season. The new #BecauseofHim video includes an invitation to “celebrate Easter with us” on April 21. First Presidency Message...
by Larry Richman | Mar 1, 2019
On Thursday, February 28, Elder David A. Bednar, Elder Gary E. Stevenson, and Elder Dale G. Renlund spoke at a Temple and Family History Leadership Meeting. If you missed this inspirational, live-streamed event, you can view it online. Their messages were directed to...
by Larry Richman | Feb 20, 2019
Volume 1 of the book Saints: The Story of the Church of Jesus Christ in the Latter Days is now available in print in 14 languages. The First Presidency has encouraged “all to read the book [Saints] and make use of the supplementary material available online.” Books...
by Larry Richman | Feb 19, 2019
From heartache to hope, take a journey through the grieving process. Watch the new Church video “Journey Through Grief,” which explains that everyone processes grief differently and in their own time. The video is narrated by psychotherapist Denis Ashton...
by Larry Richman | Feb 14, 2019
A new Church video “His Grace: Am I Beyond Saving?” helps us understand that Jesus Christ is real. Through His Atonement, we can not only change our lives, but He can change how we feel inside. Have you ever felt the burden of grief or shame? Or the...
by Larry Richman | Feb 1, 2019
The Church has published a statement about the geographic location of Book of Mormon events in the article “Book of Mormon Geography” in the Gospel Topics section of the Church’s website (topics.lds.org). The following is the statement: The Church...
by Larry Richman | Jan 28, 2019
Maurine and Scot Proctor of Meridian Magazine have created a weekly 30-minute podcast on the new Come, Follow Me curriculum. A new podcast is available every Friday about the following week’s curriculum. Each episode focuses on the life and mission of Jesus Christ as...