by Larry Richman | Aug 20, 2012
In January, I wrote that the Church History Department had scanned all the General Conference Reports in English since 1880 and placed them online in the Internet Archive. They have now added to the Internet Archive the following LDS magazines: The Contributor (1879-...
by Larry Richman | Aug 14, 2012
Did you know that the Church’s YouTube Channel has a number of music videos based on a theme (such as the one below on Our Father’s Plan) with visuals set to a musical background? How could you use these videos with your family? ...
by Larry Richman | Aug 13, 2012
I’ve blogged before about Covenant Eyes, Covenant Eyes is producing new educational resources that individuals and families will find truly valuable and even life-changing. I’ve studied several programs, and for $8.99 a month, I think this is one of the...
by Larry Richman | Jul 19, 2012
The website billiongraves.com is attempting to photograph and index a billion sites from the world’s cemeteries to provide an expansive family history database, all tagged with GPS locations. The video below explains how they are asking for your help to collect and...
by Larry Richman | Jun 25, 2012
To help members with disabilities and their families participate more fully in Church meetings and activities, ChurchofJesusChrist.org has a section on Disability Resources at disabilities.ChurchofJesusChrist.org. The section is now available in nine additional...
by Larry Richman | Jun 20, 2012
The LDS Media Library on LDS.org now includes a new section with audio resources that can be used at home or at Church. Editor’s Note (29 April 2019): The “LDS Media Library” on the Church website has been renamed “Gospel Media.” The...
by Larry Richman | May 12, 2012
A new Bible Video called Mary, the Mother of Jesus was just released in a continuing effort to create a comprehensive library of videos based on Bible stories and the life of Jesus Christ. The purpose of this new video is to honor the Savior’s mother in a...
by Larry Richman | May 10, 2012
For updated information about Church maps, see “Maps for Stakes, Wards, and Missions.” LDS Maps (maps.lds.org or go to LDS.org, click Tools, then Maps) has been updated with a variety of new features to make it easier to find stake members, meetinghouses,...
by Larry Richman | May 7, 2012
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has released an Addiction Recovery website. Help for individuals trying to overcome addictions with alcohol, drugs, pornography, sex, and other kinds of addictions Information for family, friends, and Church leaders on...
by Larry Richman | Apr 11, 2012
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 online a copy of patriarchal blessings? You may request a copy of your own patriarchal blessing or that of...
by Larry Richman | Apr 9, 2012
A choir of missionaries from the Missionary Training Center sang at the Saturday March 31 session of LDS General Conference. Among the missionaries was David Archuleta, an internationally-known singer who recently began a full-time mission. Just a year ago, David...
by Larry Richman | Apr 6, 2012
Easter is Sunday, April 8. Below are some resources you may want to consider using with your family to feel the spirit of Easter. Watch the Church video “His Sacred Name—An Easter Declaration,” which focuses on key words from the scriptural accounts of Matthew, Mark,...
by Larry Richman | Mar 16, 2012
The Prophets of the Restoration videos feature testimonies of each of the latter-day presidents of the Church from Joseph Smith to Thomas S. Monson. Along with the video, you can read the text of each of their testimonies.
by Larry Richman | Jan 27, 2012
We’re almost at the end of January–the first month of a new curriculum year in the Church. It’s a good time to ask ourselves if we’re making the most of our study of the Book of Mormon. Many years ago, at the beginning of a curriculum year,...
by Larry Richman | Jan 19, 2012
If you use e-mail or any social media, you should watch out for spammer and scammers. FaceCrooks.com has published a list of the Top Ten Facebook Scams to Avoid. Some of these scams are phishing schemes trying to obtain your username and password, while others end in...