by Larry Richman | May 9, 2013
For updated information about Church maps, see “Maps for Stakes, Wards, and Missions.” Did you know that you can look up mission boundaries using the Maps feature on ChurchofJesusChrist.org? Log into ChurchofJesusChrist.org. Click My Account and Ward and...
by Larry Richman | May 6, 2013
15% of teens have faced online harassment in the last year. Cyberbullying, or “willful and repeated harm inflicted through the use of computers, cell phones, and other electronic devices,” is a serious problem that can have serious repercussions, resulting in...
by Larry Richman | May 3, 2013
Ok, this is getting a little out of hand. I’ve now found nearly two dozen videos made by LDS youth groups based on the song “What Makes You Beautiful.” Refer to the 4 articles listed below and the several videos embedded in this article. Stake Youth...
by Larry Richman | Apr 25, 2013
Overcoming Pornography (OvercomingPornography.lds.org) is an updated website from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints that focuses on the power of Christ’s Atonement to help individuals overcome problems with pornography. The site has the following...
by Larry Richman | Apr 21, 2013
Here is a list of the top 15 most-read articles on this blog, listed in order of the number of page views for each: 19,072 views: LDS Church Websites 17,325 views: New Meetinghouse Locator on LDS.org – Beta Release 13,103 views: LDS General Conference Memes April 2013...
by Larry Richman | Mar 9, 2013
Remember the 1977 LDS film The Mailbox, where 83-year-old Lethe waits every day at her mailbox for the mailman to arrive? Well, it’s now online on the Church’s YouTube channel.
by Larry Richman | Feb 20, 2013
Editor’s note (November 2024). The Church no longer publishes the Worldwide Leadership Training as it has been replaced by the updated General Handbook and other leadership training resources. Over the years, the First Presidency and Quorum of the Twelve have...
by Larry Richman | Feb 3, 2013
Editor’s note: The booklet True to the Faith is no longer available. It was replaced by Topics and Questions in the Gospel Library. I think that the small book True to the Faith: A Gospel Reference is one of the best-kept secrets in the Church. This is a great...
by Larry Richman | Jan 29, 2013
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by Larry Richman | Jan 14, 2013
The LDS Gospel Library mobile app for Android allows you to study the scriptures, general conference, magazines, manuals, and other publications on your Android smartphone or tablet device. (Learn more about the LDS Gospel Library mobile app.) The Church has created 3...
by Larry Richman | Jan 10, 2013
This is the last of a series of articles with suggested resolutions for the new year. See the other suggested resolutions. Set LDS.org as the home page on your browser If you set the default page for your browser to LDS.org, then you’ll get a little bit of...
by Larry Richman | Jan 7, 2013
This is one of a series of articles with suggested resolutions for the new year. See the other suggested resolutions. Resolution #3 was about using more media produced by the Church. Today’s resolution is about supporting other members who create good media. How...
by Larry Richman | Jan 4, 2013
This is one of a series of articles with suggested resolutions for the new year. See the other suggested resolutions. The article “Thinking outside the Book” in the November New Era magazine (pages 40-42) discussed several creative ways to keep a record of...
by Larry Richman | Jan 1, 2013
Ok, it’s the new year and everyone is supposed to make new year’s resolutions, right? So over the next several days, I’ll post ideas for resolutions on how to strengthen your family by using Church materials and technology wisely. Resolution #1: Use...
by Larry Richman | Dec 6, 2012
Editor’s Note: The website “Mormons and Gays” has been replaced by a new website “Same-Sex Attraction: Kindness, Inclusion, and Respect for All of God’s Children.” In an effort to encourage understanding and civil conversation about...