LDS Social Media “March Madness”

LDS Social Media “March Madness”

The website LDSsmile.com is sponsoring a “March Madness” contest to rank LDS blogs and social media sites. Winners move on to next round until only one is left. If LDS365 is one of your favorites, be sure to vote for it. We’re in Division 1. Update...
Borrow Kindle Books For Free

Borrow Kindle Books For Free

This article shows 3 ways to get free Kindle books. If you don’t have a Kindle, you can get a Kindle for only $69. Amazon Prime You can get Amazon Prime for $12.99/month, which lets you borrow more than 350,000 books for free with no due dates. With Amazon...
Act Responsibly Online

Act Responsibly Online

Here is some good advice from Dave Ramsey about how to act online: Don’t post a picture or write something in social media or in a comment on an article that you would not be willing to put on a billboard on the highway. If you don’t want your mother, grandmother,...
LDS365 on Pinterest

LDS365 on Pinterest

Even though I’ve written a lot about Pinterest on this blog, I hadn’t set up a Pinterest account for LDS365 until now. You can now follow LDS365’s Pinterest account at pinterest.com/lds365. There I will pin some of the top stories and images from the...
Top LDS365 Articles from 2013

Top LDS365 Articles from 2013

Here is a summary of the top articles from LDS365.com during 2013, along with comments about why they were significant and will continue to be significant in 2014. General Conference LDS365.com provided many articles about each LDS general conference. Prior to each...
How to Create Your Own Gospel-Centered Blog

How to Create Your Own Gospel-Centered Blog

On Friday, I wrote about why you should consider creating your own gospel-centered blog. Today’s article is a beginner’s tutorial on how to create a blog. Choose a Blogging Platform A blogging platform is the website, service, or software you will use to write,...
Create Your Own Gospel-Centered Blog

Create Your Own Gospel-Centered Blog

Many Latter-day Saints have accepted the challenge to share the gospel online. You may find that sharing uplifting messages is rewarding and easy. Elder M. Russell Ballard said, “Most of you already know that if you have access to the Internet you can start a blog in...
LDS Church Instructs Leaders on Same-Sex Marriage

LDS Church Instructs Leaders on Same-Sex Marriage

Update, March 28, 2014: See “Same-sex Marriage” in Gospel Topics on LDS.org for the instructions sent to leaders outside the United States. Today, the First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ sent instructions about gay marriage to ward and stake...
Mormon Channel #52 Among YouTube Brands

Mormon Channel #52 Among YouTube Brands

The Touchstorm Video Index list of  the “YouTube 5,000” includes channels that have at least 43 million views. Touchstorm says only 74 of those 5,000 are brands, and it ranked the Mormon Channel #52 out of those 74 brands. The Mormon Channel...
LDS Products for Christmas

LDS Products for Christmas

What better Christmas present than giving something from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints? As you consider Christmas gifts this year, think about some of these items available at Church distribution centers or online at store.lds.org. Church magazines....
Resources for Teaching Children

Resources for Teaching Children

The Resources for Teaching Children provides stories, activities, articles from the Friend and Liahona, and other Church-approved media for teaching children at home or in church. The resources on the site are organized by topic and by Primary lesson. See “Resources...
Thanks to Veterans Who Serve Their Country

Thanks to Veterans Who Serve Their Country

In some countries, November 11 is a day set aside to honor those who have served their county in the military. November 11 marks the anniversary of the end of World War I, and is commonly referred to as Armistice, Remembrance, or Veterans Day, depending on where you...
Geographic Location & Digital Maps

Geographic Location & Digital Maps

What Is Geographic Location? Geolocation, for short, is the longitude and latitude location of an object somewhere in the world. Using global positioning satellites (GPS), you can get the location of an object  and also tell its elevation and velocity. You’ve...
Preparing LDS Youth to Attend the Temple: More Resources

Preparing LDS Youth to Attend the Temple: More Resources

Last month, I wrote about the new personal study guides to help youth prepare to attend the temple that are part of the new youth website My Role in the Work of Salvation. Editor’s Note (27 December 2023): For updated information about temple preparation...

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