by Larry Richman | Apr 15, 2016
This Sunday, the Church begins a new social media push for the Sabbath day initiative. The theme is “#HisDay is for the most important things.” The hope is that many members will post about why Sunday is more than just another day for them. #HisDay is a...
by Larry Richman | Mar 18, 2016
This article provides an overview of the great resources provided by the Church about our Savior Jesus Christ. You may want to use these with your family or share them with others. Articles Read the article “Savior of the World” in the March 2015 Ensign. Watch the...
by Larry Richman | Feb 11, 2016
Editors note (June 4, 2018): Ministering Resources has been renamed Counseling Resources. Four new topics have been added to Ministering Resources (CounselingResources.lds.org) to support stake and ward leaders as they minister to the following groups of members:...
by Larry Richman | Jan 25, 2016
For current instructions on accessing a digital copy of your patriarchal blessing, see How to Access Your Patriarchal Blessing. Did you know that you can request an electronic copy of your patriarchal blessing that you can view online or download to your computer or...
by Larry Richman | Jan 22, 2016
The Church publishes translations of the Book of Mormon in the six Mayan languages listed below. (The Mayan language family includes languages spoken by about 6 million people who live primarily in Guatemala and Southern Mexico.) Many of the people who speak these...
by Larry Richman | Jan 21, 2016
Camping.ChurchofJesusChrist.org is a Church website that provides information about many of the recreational properties owned or managed by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Recreational properties are camp facilities developed for use by youth and...
by Larry Richman | Jan 19, 2016
Facilities Issue Reporting (FIR) is an application that allows Latter-day Saint unit leaders to report issues to local facilities management. A leaky faucet, a damaged wall, and a malfunctioning heating or cooling system are just a few examples of the maintenance work...
by Larry Richman | Jan 14, 2016
An online exhibit of the new Provo City Center Temple has been published in the historic sites section of history.ChurchofJesusChrist.org. The exhibit, “Tabernacle to Temple: Provo’s Legacy of Worship,” shows that since the 1850s, Latter-day Saints have...
by Larry Richman | Dec 4, 2015
Wondering when all your favorite Christmas movies will be on TV? See a list of Christmas shows on the major networks in the USA at christmastvschedule.com.
by Larry Richman | Dec 2, 2015
Last Christmas, as part of the #ShareTheGift initiative, we witnessed one of the largest YouTube collaborations in history. LDS YouTube creators gathered in Provo, Utah, to break the world record for the largest live nativity. A video of the event was watched nearly...
by Larry Richman | Nov 25, 2015
The Book of Mormon in Chuukese (Fosun Chuuk) is now printed and available through local distribution centers and online at store.lds.org. The handouts below give instructions for ordering. (Download a PDF of the handouts.) The Book of Mormon in Chuukese is also...
by Larry Richman | Nov 19, 2015
On Sunday, November 29, the Church will begin a worldwide multimedia initiative for the 2015 Christmas season titled “A Savior Is Born.” The initiative focuses on the importance of the Savior’s birth and includes the following elements: “A...
by Larry Richman | Oct 28, 2015
Below is the text from a flyer we distributed in our ward this week. You can download a PDF of the flyer if you want to use it. The Church offers a lot of information and services online, much of which can be personalized to your identity and Church calling if you...
by Larry Richman | Oct 1, 2015
The Priesthood Restoration historical site near Harmony, Pennsylvania, was rededicated on September 19, 2015. This is where Joseph Smith and Oliver Cowdery baptized each other in the Susquehanna River on May 15, 1829 under the direction of John the Baptist. In...
by Larry Richman | Sep 11, 2015
On July 28, 2015, Brian Howard gave a devotional address at BYU-Idaho on “The Role of Media in Hastening the Work.” He gave an interesting review of the innovation of technology and talked about how the Church has used media over the years. He referenced...