by Larry Richman | Jun 15, 2026
In a home evening lesson yesterday, I taught my family a short lesson about the principles of freedom and religious liberty. You are welcome to use my presentation with your family. Download it as a PDF or PowerPoint file. LDS365 is publishing a series of articles...
by Larry Richman | Jun 11, 2026
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has released an implementation guide to help members and leaders prepare for the changes to the Sunday class meeting schedule that will begin on September 6, 2026. The changes that the First Presidency announced on March...
by Larry Richman | Jun 11, 2026
Modern prophets have repeatedly taught the importance of freedom, agency, and constitutional principles. Learn why liberty matters in God’s plan. This article is one in a series about principles of freedom and religious liberty. It is based on principles from the book...
by Larry Richman | Jun 10, 2026
The Joseph Smith Papers Project has announced its latest web publication. This release features the following: Documents, Volume 15: 16 May–28 June 1844, the final print volume of the Joseph Smith Papers Project. Over one hundred new financial documents, 34 new Nauvoo...
by Larry Richman | Jun 7, 2026
In a new gospel workshop video from the Church, Elder Gerrit W. Gong provides gospel-centered guideposts to help us govern the use of artificial intelligence in our personal lives. Phones, watches, doorbells, cars, factories and energy grids are increasingly becoming...
by Larry Richman | Jun 5, 2026
Agency is central to God’s plan. Learn why freedom matters, how the Constitution protects agency, and why Latter-day Saints should value liberty and responsibility. This article is one in a series about principles of freedom and religious liberty. It is based on...
by Larry Richman | Jun 3, 2026
Learn why the United States Constitution matters to Latter-day Saints and how constitutional freedoms helped prepare the way for the Restoration. This article is one in a series about principles of freedom and religious liberty. It is based on principles from the book...
by Larry Richman | Jun 1, 2026
Yesterday, Latter-day Saint wards held a special fifth Sunday discussion about moral agency and how the U.S. Constitution and Declaration of Independence support religious liberty. To support that discussion, the Church provided a discussion guide, “Celebrating the...
by Larry Richman | May 29, 2026
Father’s Day is June 21, 2026. Here are some key sources for Father’s Day gifts for Latter-day Saints: Father’s Day ideas from LDSBookstore.com. Digitize old family photos and video for your father with discounts at LegacyBox. Father’s Day...
by Larry Richman | May 28, 2026
Church leaders have long taught about the helpfulness of family councils. Essential conversations in the safety of our homes can help us prepare for the avalanches of life. “Essential Family Conversations” gives tips and ideas on how to hold conversations...
by Larry Richman | May 27, 2026
I Can Play It! A Collection of Simplified Primary Songs The Friend magazine has published a collection of simplified primary songs for children to play. Download a free PDF of “I Can Play It! A Collection of Simplified Primary Songs.” Simplified...
by Larry Richman | May 25, 2026
Towards the end of May, people in the United States observe Memorial Day. Many people visit cemeteries or places that remind them of their loved ones. BBQs and picnics are also common ways to celebrate the holiday. But there is more to Memorial Day than gatherings and...
by Larry Richman | May 22, 2026
The text of the Holy Bible in Swedish is now available on ChurchofJesusChrist.org and in the Gospel Library app. The Swedish Bible foundation Stiftelsen Svenska Folkbibeln has allowed the Church to digitally publish the text of the 2015 edition of the Svenska...
by Larry Richman | May 22, 2026
Around the world, children and youth serve others with their families and friends, in Primary service activities, and in Young Men and Young Women activities. Parents and leaders can lead by example, teach about service, and serve together with Primary children, Young...
by Larry Richman | May 21, 2026
The Church is looking for exceptional volunteers who want to help guests feel welcomed, supported, and inspired throughout the celebration. Volunteers will support guest experiences, wayfinding, accessibility, and activities. How can I get involved as a volunteer...