by Larry Richman | Jul 8, 2019
The document Instructions for Curriculum 2020 lists the materials to be used in Church classes during the year 2020. It is available online and in the Gospel Library app under “Come, Follow Me.” The focus of study at home and at Church during 2020 will be the Book of...
by Larry Richman | Jul 5, 2019
The Family History Library in Salt Lake City is now open on Sunday afternoons and Monday evenings. The addition of Sunday hours and extended Monday hours will allow more individuals and families to take advantage of the library’s rich, fun, and interactive discovery...
by Larry Richman | Jul 4, 2019
Scriptures, Mapped is a site that links specific events in the scriptures to their actual locations on Google Maps. You can explore chapters in the New Testament, Old Testament, Book of Mormon, Doctrine and Covenants, and Pearl of Great Price and see their actual...
by Larry Richman | Jul 3, 2019
The Church has produced a series of videos about pornography. Some are resources for individuals and others are to help parents. The video below, “How Do I Respond When My Child Has Viewed Pornography?” is from the page How do I respond when I discover my...
by Larry Richman | Jul 2, 2019
Nearly half of adults in the United States feel lonely, left out, or isolated from others. It’s important to feel included. It’s a fundamental human need, and when we feel excluded, it hurts. As members of the Church, we need to reach out in love. What we say and what...
by Larry Richman | Jul 1, 2019
Guest artists for President Russell M. Nelson’s 95th birthday celebration, scheduled for September 6, 2019, have been announced. Latter-day Saint performing artists Jenny Oaks Baker & Family Four, GENTRI, The Bonner Family, Nathan Pacheco, and Donny Osmond will...
by Larry Richman | Jun 28, 2019
Identity theft is the fastest growing crime in America. Identity theft can happen to anyone at any age, and it is important to protect yourself and your family from falling victim to this crime. June is National Internet Safety Awareness Month. All month, we will...
by Larry Richman | Jun 27, 2019
The first 8 chapters of volume 2 of Saints: No Unhallowed Hand will be available to read before the full book is published in February 2020. Chapter 1 is now online at saints.ChurchofJesusChrist.org, in the Gospel Library app, and in the July issue of the Ensign...
by Larry Richman | Jun 26, 2019
When children go online, they have direct and immediate access to friends, family, and complete strangers, which can put unsuspecting children at great risk. Children who meet and communicate with strangers online are easy prey for internet predators. June is National...
by Larry Richman | Jun 25, 2019
Watch the Church’s Inspirational Message video titled “One More Day to Live—What Would You Do?” The video is based on a quote from Elder Taylor G. Godoy’s general conference talk about rejoicing in the peace that the Atonement of Jesus Christ can provide every...
by Larry Richman | Jun 24, 2019
For children, the online gaming world is a virtual playground. Gaming consoles are specialized computers that let you log on, put on a headset, turn on a webcam, and talk to and play with any of the millions of gamers around the world. Many online games have...
by Larry Richman | Jun 21, 2019
Pornography is freely available online and it is one of the biggest threats to our children’s online safety. Children with unrestricted internet access are just a click away from viewing sexually-explicit material online—either intentionally or accidentally. Depraved...
by Larry Richman | Jun 20, 2019
The Church offers a video warning about the dangers of driving while drowsy. The video “Drowsy Driver,” shows how a driver pushes the limits in driving when he is drowsy. It is one in a series of safety videos from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day...
by Larry Richman | Jun 19, 2019
The vast power of internet resources are now accessible through devices that fit in our pocket. These mobile devices let us instantly communicate with unlimited people. Children can access web content, photos, and videos on their phones or other mobile devices from...
by Larry Richman | Jun 18, 2019
A new video from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, “A Flood of Rescuers,” documents the inspiring rescue efforts that took place after Hurricane Harvey in 2017. Harvey was a category 4 hurricane that formed in late August 2017 and destroyed...