by Larry Richman | May 7, 2020
The Church’s Gathering the Family of God Coloring Book is a coloring and activity book that introduces children to the plan of salvation and the place of families in family history work. The book has 32 pages of activities, including dot-to-dot, mazes, and...
by Larry Richman | May 6, 2020
President Russell M. Nelson posted a video today addressing when we may resume meetings, missionary service, and temple service. Current situations are being monitored closely and the Church will move forward with caution. The prophet assures that step-by-step...
by Larry Richman | May 6, 2020
Get to know Jesus Christ by following in His footsteps. You’re invited to take a joyful journey with the Walk With Christ email experience. Every few days, you’ll receive an email that details an event from the life of Jesus Christ, as well as a brief activity you can...
by Larry Richman | May 5, 2020
Made to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the World War 1 armistice, Vet Finder uses handwriting recognition software to find your ancestors who served in World War 1. Vet Finder uses machine learning and neural networks to read the census entry for each person in...
by Larry Richman | May 4, 2020
During this temporary time when Church meetings aren’t being held regularly, it is important for ward leaders to stay in touch with their members. Here are three ways that Church tools can help you stay in touch. Send a Message in Leader and Clerk Resources...
by Larry Richman | May 3, 2020
In the Church video “How the Priesthood Works,” Elder Dale G. Renlund explains the purpose and function of the priesthood by comparing it to a rocket. The payload or cargo of the rocket is like the power of the Savior’s atoning sacrifice. All of God’s...
by Larry Richman | May 2, 2020
This week’s episode of the Book of Mormon Videos is Ammon Serves and Teaches King Lamoni (Alma 17–19). Watch the video here: Here is the release schedule through May: March 13: King Benjamin Addresses His People | Mosiah 1–5 March 20: Abinadi Testifies of Jesus...
by Larry Richman | Apr 30, 2020
Due to the ongoing impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Church announced that Church recreational properties in the United States and Canada used for youth camps and conferences are closed until further notice. In addition, all treks and Church pageants are canceled...
by Larry Richman | Apr 29, 2020
The Church has updated its guidelines for seminary and institute graduations. See A Guide to Seminary and Institute Graduation Exercises both online and in the Gospel Library app. During the COVID-19 pandemic, Church leaders will determine how to distribute diplomas...
by Larry Richman | Apr 29, 2020
Here is a list of free LDS apps you may find helpful. They are created by various individuals and companies who offer them at no charge. LDS Hangman LDS Matching Game Lehi’s Escape Lite Noah’s Ark – Playable Coloring Book Who Wants To Be A Missionary? LDS Heads Up! ...
by Larry Richman | Apr 28, 2020
Have you ever found that a particular ancestor was born before their parents? Tree Sweeper will help you to find unlikely or erroneous parts of your tree and will help you to fix them. This program was created by the BYU Family History Technology Lab.
by Larry Richman | Apr 26, 2020
This week’s episode of the Book of Mormon Videos is Alma and Amulek Are Delivered by the Power of God (Alma 8–15). Watch the video here: Here is the release schedule through May: March 13: King Benjamin Addresses His People | Mosiah 1–5 March 20: Abinadi...
by Larry Richman | Apr 25, 2020
An updated chart of General Authorities and General Officers is now available to download. The chart reflects leadership changes announced during the April 2020 general conference. The chart appears in the May 2020 issues of the Ensign and Liahona magazines...
by Larry Richman | Apr 25, 2020
The text and PDF of the May issues of the Ensign and Liahona magazines are now online and in the Gospel Library app. This issue contains the addresses from the April 2020 general conference. The magazine is currently being printed and will soon be mailed to...
by Larry Richman | Apr 23, 2020
The BYU Family History Technology Lab offers the game Record Quest that you and your family may enjoy. Record Quest is an engaging adventure game designed to teach kids family history research skills. Next time your kids want to play a video game, give them something...