by Larry Richman | Feb 9, 2026
The Interpreter Foundation and Redbrick Filmworks has released the third episode of their not-for-profit series of mini-documentaries titled Becoming Brigham. Additional episodes become available each Monday. In “Becoming Brigham, Episode 3—Shorthand &...
by Larry Richman | Feb 9, 2026
Artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming part of our everyday lives. It is being embedded in search tools, smartphones, family history apps, education platforms, medical guidance, and even the tools we use at work and church. As disciples of Jesus Christ, we care...
by Larry Richman | Feb 6, 2026
It’s time for Latter-day Saints in the United States to begin preparing their tax returns. Here’s how to print your official tax statement of donations to the Church. Go to donations.ChurchofJesusChrist.org. (Or navigate to it on ChurchofJesusChrist.org by...
by Larry Richman | Feb 5, 2026
For 25 years, the Church’s Perpetual Education Fund has helped more than 130,000 Latter-day Saints outside the U.S. and Canada with financial aid for education that leads to better employment opportunities and increased self-reliance. The fund was announced by...
by Larry Richman | Feb 4, 2026
FamilySearch International has announced its collaboration with America250, the official celebrations for America’s 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, with the release of a new web page and an invitation to “discover your family’s...
by Larry Richman | Feb 3, 2026
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is collaborating with America250 the official celebrations for America’s 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, in recognition of the freedoms established through the Declaration of...
by Larry Richman | Feb 2, 2026
Last Monday, the Interpreter Foundation and Redbrick Filmworks released the first episode of their not-for-profit series of mini-documentaries titled Becoming Brigham. Additional episodes become available each Monday. In “Episode 2—Shorthand & Bloodstains,...
by Larry Richman | Jan 30, 2026
Planning for a Mission: An Overview for Latter-Day Saint Missionaries, Parents, and Leaders is a step-by-step guide that covers everything you need to know from deciding to serve a mission, to submitting a missionary recommendation, to receiving your call, and leaving...
by Larry Richman | Jan 29, 2026
Emotional resilience is the ability to adapt to emotional challenges with courage and faith centered in Jesus Christ. Research shows that a supportive, nurturing relationship with an adult is a strong predictor of resilience in children. The following two resources...
by Larry Richman | Jan 28, 2026
The Provo Missionary Training Center now offers virtual tours for youth groups, families, or just yourself. Virtual tours are hosted using Zoom video conferencing software. The experience will last approximately 1 hour and will include a returned-missionary guide...
by Larry Richman | Jan 26, 2026
For over a year, Redbrick Filmworks and the Interpreter Foundation have collaborated on a not-for-profit series of mini-documentaries titled Becoming Brigham. The first episode was published yesterday. Further installments will appear on successive Mondays. Each of...
by Larry Richman | Jan 25, 2026
This article is available as book. Download a free PDF of the book or order on Amazon as a paperback, Kindle, or audiobook. Also available at Lulu.com. For a Latter-day Saint perspective, see the article “Using Artificial Intelligence at Work, Home, and Church”...
by Larry Richman | Jan 23, 2026
In 2026, Easter Sunday will be observed in many parts of the world on April 5—the same weekend as the live broadcast of general conference. As such, only sacrament meeting and no other meetings should be held the previous week, on Palm Sunday, March 29, 2026. Easter,...
by Larry Richman | Jan 22, 2026
FamilySearch has revealed some of its plans in 2026 to help you make more family connections worldwide. Upcoming experiences will use emerging technologies to provide increased access to genealogical records, expand FamilySearch’s global Family Tree, and enhance...
by Larry Richman | Jan 21, 2026
Women worldwide are invited to participate in a special worldwide broadcast and local testimony meeting celebrating the sisterhood they share in the gospel of Jesus Christ. Elder Quentin L. Cook will offer a special message with President Camille N. Johnson, Sister J....