by Larry Richman | Sep 2, 2022
New information is available to assist those who are deaf or hard of hearing or have disabilities. The Church’s Disabilities page has been updated online and the content is also available on the Gospel Library app in the Life Help section. The updates include...
by Larry Richman | Sep 1, 2022
In the video “Drawing Upon the Power of God in Our Lives,” Elder Kelly R. Johnson reconstructs an experience with his children while they were all home working in the yard. His daughter went inside the house and used an empty microwave oven to time her...
by Larry Richman | Aug 31, 2022
Did you know that the Church’s Gospel for Kids YouTube channel has videos for kids related to Old Testament stories? One way to help children learn about the Old Testament is to create something related to the story or principle they are learning. The...
by Larry Richman | Aug 30, 2022
Throughout the history of the Church, leaders have counseled us to prepare our families for emergencies. It began in the mid-1800s, when food storage was a practical way to ensure that Church members trekking across the country would survive. In the middle of the 20th...
by Larry Richman | Aug 29, 2022
Enjoy this video, “The Light That Shineth in Darkness” to brighten your day. It was shown in the women’s session of general conference, October 2020.
by Larry Richman | Aug 26, 2022
Tithing declaration (formerly “tithing settlement”) begins September 1 and continues through December 15. To prepare for meeting with the bishop in tithing declaration, here are instructions on how to print your donor statement. Go to...
by Larry Richman | Aug 25, 2022
If your son or daughter has a mobile device, have you talked with them about using it appropriately and avoiding inappropriate things? Here are a few tips that may help: Family Safeguards Has your family discussed together the benefits and the potential risks of using...
by Larry Richman | Aug 24, 2022
FamilySearch has redesigned its person page to be more readable and interactive. It also has new tab that can help you make quick discoveries about your ancestor. The About tab, located near the top of the page, is something like a get-to-know-you page for your...
by Larry Richman | Aug 23, 2022
JustServe.org is a website and app that connects volunteers with organizations that need help, such as nonprofit, government, religious, community, educational, and charitable organizations. In 2021, 2,500 new organizations registered with JustServe. Throughout 2021,...
by Larry Richman | Aug 22, 2022
Elder Dale G. Renlund and Sister Ruth Renlund will speak to young adults during a worldwide devotional available for viewing on Sunday, September 11, 2022. All young adults ages 18–30 are invited to watch the broadcast. Messages will focus on Church history found in...
by Larry Richman | Aug 15, 2022
Collecting or viewing pornography is akin to keeping a rattlesnake in your backpack. We live in a day when the scourge of pornography is sweeping across the world. It is hard to escape it. “To indulge in pornography leads to difficulties, divorce,...
by Larry Richman | Aug 13, 2022
From September 1 until December 15, bishops and branch presidents are asked to meet with members of the Church for a tithing declaration interview. This is a yearly opportunity for families to meet with the bishop to discuss their payment of tithing. This is primarily...
by Larry Richman | Aug 11, 2022
The First Presidency has announced changes to the end-of-year meetings with bishops and members about tithing. Tithing settlement has been an annual meeting held between October 15 until December 31 each year. In it, the bishop or branch president met with families to...
by Larry Richman | Aug 10, 2022
Jacob Hess has written an article, “New Hope for Deeper Healing from Depression and Anxiety” in the July 2022 issue of the Liahona magazine. Stories of long-term healing from depression and anxiety illustrate that gradual life changes that the gospel...
by Larry Richman | Aug 9, 2022
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has embarked on an unprecedented era of building more temples. There are currently 282 temples: 167 operational, 6 under renovation, 41 under construction, and 68 announced. President Russell M. Nelson said...