by Larry Richman | Jun 4, 2018
In Sunday night’s worldwide devotional with youth, President Nelson challenged the youth of the Church to take a week-long break from social media, sacrifice their time, repent, pray, and stand out from the world. “Would you like to be a big part of the greatest...
by Larry Richman | Jun 1, 2018
If you missed tonight’s “Be One” celebration of the 40th anniversary of the revelation on the priesthood, you can watch it below. President Russell M Nelson and President Dallin H Oaks spoke. Music was provided by 7-time Grammy Award-winner Gladys...
by Larry Richman | Jun 1, 2018
Families who are touched by disabilities need your love, help, and support. The article “4 Ways to Serve Families with Disabilities” from the June 2018 issue of the Ensign magazine explains that about 15% of the world’s population lives with some form of...
by Larry Richman | May 28, 2018
Stephen Jones has created an interesting video that shows the chronology of the First Presidency and Quorum of the Twelve from 1832 to 2018. As each year ticks by, you see the movement of leaders in and out of leadership positions. The scales on the right show the...
by Larry Richman | May 24, 2018
This new Mormon Message video “Trust in the Lord” explains how to get balance in your life. Many things in life distract us from the stabilizing power that comes from trusting in our Heavenly Father and Jesus Christ. But if we go back to the basics—prayer,...
by Larry Richman | May 24, 2018
The video “Behold! A Royal Army – Ronald A Rasband” provides inspiration about the changes in Melchizedek Priesthood quorums announced at the April 2018 LDS general conference. The elders and high priests were combined into a single quorum at the...
by Larry Richman | May 23, 2018
From the entire article “You Don’t Have to Leave Social media—And Here’s Why.” We love the discussion happening about social media. It’s addicting. Consuming. Numbing. Our behaviors have reached almost a “compulsive” level. But something...
by Larry Richman | May 18, 2018
The generosity of LDS Church members and others has resulted in sufficient funds in the Perpetual Education Fund and the Temple Patron Assistance Fund. As a result, you are encouraged to select other categories for your ongoing donations. You can donate to many other...
by Larry Richman | May 17, 2018
The Church’s distribution center site (store.lds.org) just got a facelift that simplifies ordering Church products. The new site is also mobile friendly so you can use it on your phone or tablet. An improved search function and product filters make it easier to...
by Larry Richman | May 16, 2018
The Church sent a notice to stake and ward leaders with additional frequently asked questions about ministering and recent changes in Melchizedek Priesthood quorums and Relief Societies. Here are a few of the key answers provided: Clarifies that ministering interviews...
by Larry Richman | May 15, 2018
A BYU advertising team found that the best tool for changing perceptions about the Book of Mormon is the Book of Mormon itself. They got people from around the world of all faiths to read just one page of The Book of Mormon: Another Testament of Jesus Christ. Jeff...
by Larry Richman | May 14, 2018
If you have an Amazon Echo device, you can now teach it to play Scripture Mastery Book of Mormon. Enable this FREE skill in one of three ways: Go to the Scripture Mastery Book of Mormon at Amazon.com and click the “Enable” button. Go to the Alexa app you...
by Larry Richman | May 10, 2018
The divorce rate continues to rise in society and although the divorce rate of Latter-day Saints is lower than the rest of the world, we are also experiencing a growing family crisis within the Church. Even sadder is the fact that once these members divorce, 80% of...
by Larry Richman | May 9, 2018
Young people with disabilities and their families want more than to be integrated or included. “They want to experience belonging,” said Dr. Erik Carter during a lecture at Brigham Young University. “We foster belonging not through programs but through relationships,”...
by Larry Richman | May 7, 2018
If you have an Amazon Echo device, you can now teach it to play LDS Scripture Mastery. Enable this FREE skill in one of three ways: Go to LDS Scripture Mastery at Amazon.com and click the “Enable” button. Go to the Alexa app you used to set up your device...