Upgraded Seminary Website
Last December, the LDS Institute site was upgraded. Now, the Seminary website (seminary.lds.org) has also been redesigned. Among other things, the redesigned site has the following: Downloadable seminary music Online scripture mastery activities Access to seminary...Video He Will Give You Help
Watch this video “He Will Give You Help.” Faced with great pain and loss, a teen and his friends in Canada turn to God to find answers to their souls’ deepest questions. For more on this story, see “He Wanted to Be a Missionary.” Watch more great videos...
RSS Feeds from the LDS Church
A few years ago, I wrote an article “What is RSS?” If you don’t understand RSS (Really Simple Syndication), also called “web feeds,” you may want to read that article first. This article explains how the LDS Church is providing RSS feeds...How Can I Share the Gospel via Social Media?
The Church provides many ways you can share the gospel with your friends. Here are just a few ideas. Share your favorite news story from Church News and Events on LDS.org. Fill out a Mormon.org profile. Share your testimony on your blog or record a video testimony...
LDS Church on Facebook
Since the launch of the Facebook page for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (facebook.com/lds) in May 2008, the Church has created two dozen other Facebook pages in support of various programs and interests. LDS365 maintains a list of the Church pages on...Are You Making the Most of Church Curriculum?
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 New Testament. Many years ago, at the beginning of a curriculum year,...Strengthening Families & Building Faith by Using Church Resources
I delivered the following today as part of a panel discussion titled “Mormon Media Studies: Across Web Time, Cyberspace, and Blogging Disciplines” in the symposium “Mormon Media Studies: Across Time, Space, and Disciplines,” at the BYU Conference Center in Provo,...Tweeting LDS General Conference
The official Church Twitter account for general conference is twitter.com/ldsmessages, which provides quotes from conference on a routine basis after the conference has concluded, but not during the conference. If you tweet about LDS general conference, use the...
Online Store for Official LDS Church Products
Editor’s note: See “Online Store for Official LDS Church Materials Store.ChurchofJesusChrist.org” for updated information about the Church’s online store. Today is the big day that LDSCatalog.com was decommissioned and store.lds.org took its place. We told you about...
New LDS Online Store for Church Materials
Editor’s note: See “LDS Online Store for Official Church Materials Store.ChurchofJesusChrist.org” for updated information about the Church’s online store. The Church’s new Online Store (store.lds.org) lets you shop online, anywhere, anytime. The new site publicly...
New LDS.org
An upgraded LDS.org is now available to the public at new.lds.org. After months of improvements and testing at beta.lds.org, the new features mentioned below are now available to the public at new.lds.org. (The last major overhaul of LDS.org was released to the public...
Covenant Eyes: Freedom from Pornography
On this site, I maintain an ongoing page that lists resources in overcoming pornography. I know that pornography is a big problem in the world today, and growing bigger. One of the best programs I’ve seen to help your family stay clear of pornography is Covenant...
Dropbox
I have been using Dropbox (dropbox.com) for years and I love it. Dropbox is software that syncs your files online and across your computers. You put your files into your Dropbox on one computer, and they’ll be instantly available on any of your other computers...
Mormon Channel: Everything Creative
Everything Creative is a series on the Latter-day Saints Channel inspired by a talk given by President Dieter F. Uchtdorf called “Happiness, Your Heritage.” Everything Creative explores creativity through 29 interviews and discussions with artists and creative people...Follow on social media