by Larry Richman | Jan 19, 2024
A major new release of the Gospel Learning mobile app and GospelLearning.org website have been published. If you use the Gospel Learning app, you’ll find answers you can trust. The Gospel Learning app has indexed thousands of LDS videos and video segments on thousands...
by Larry Richman | Jan 18, 2024
Tickets are required for admission to sessions of general conference in the Conference Center. Music and the Spoken Word is part of the Sunday morning session, and tickets are required. United States and Canada Members of the Church who live in the United States and...
by Larry Richman | Jan 17, 2024
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has devoted significant resources to make the Book of Mormon easily accessible to us in print, digital, and audio formats. One additional resource that may be helpful in your Come, Follow Me study of the Book of Mormon...
by Larry Richman | Jan 12, 2024
Since its introduction in 2010, the Member Tools app (previously named LDS Tools) has grown from a digital directory of ward and stake members to a powerful tool supporting both members and leaders throughout the Church with many additional capabilities. As the Church...
by Larry Richman | Jan 11, 2024
Youth are encouraged to gather with their youth group to participate in a Worldwide Discussion Event for Youth on discipleship on Sunday, January 28, 2024. The event will feature a prerecorded video with Elder Gary E. Stevenson of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles....
by Larry Richman | Jan 10, 2024
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints provides a library of Gospel Language Symbols, which are simple images for more than 150 gospel terms. The images in the library can be used to teach the gospel to children of all abilities. The library was originally...
by Larry Richman | Jan 9, 2024
If you have set a goal to read the Book of Mormon this year for the Come, Follow Me course of study you may find it helpful to use one of the following two sources: (1) a manual scripture reading chart or (2) the Study Plans feature in the Gospel Library. Manual...
by Larry Richman | Jan 8, 2024
The Church has published a music video for the 2024 youth theme “I Am a Disciple of Jesus Christ” based on the theme from 3 Nephi 5:13. The video shows the power of being a disciple. It was written by Nik Day. The full lyrics are found below. This video is available...
by Larry Richman | Jan 5, 2024
Did you buy your child a new phone or tablet for Christmas? Do you know what is accessible on that device? Accountability is the key to avoiding pornography and teaching our children how to thrive in the digital age. We have written before about Covenant Eyes, a...
by Larry Richman | Jan 3, 2024
The Bible, Book of Mormon, Doctrine and Covenants, and Pearl of Great Price are available online in various formats. Go to scriptures.ChurchofJesusChrist.org, choose Translations and Formats, and then choose a language. You will then see a list of all the available...
by Larry Richman | Jan 2, 2024
The Church’s Come, Follow Me study of the Book of Mormon in 2024 comes at a time when that book’s distribution hits a significant milestone. Its first printed edition included 5,000 copies in 1830. By the year 2000, the Church had distributed 100 million copies....
by Larry Richman | Dec 29, 2023
If your ward or branch meeting times changed at the beginning of the year, the ward or branch clerk should update the meeting times so they display accurately in various Church systems, such as the meetinghouse locator at maps.ChurchofJesusChrist.org. A leader or...
by Larry Richman | Dec 28, 2023
Come, Follow Me in 2024 will focus on the Book of Mormon. Studying the doctrine, principles, and stories of the Book of Mormon can strengthen your covenant relationship with Heavenly Father and Jesus Christ. You can find each week’s lesson in Come, Follow Me—For Home...
by Larry Richman | Dec 27, 2023
Logan Temple © by Ken Fortie. Used with permission The Church offers many resources that parents, teachers, leaders, and members can use to learn about the temple and prepare to attend for the first time. Key Resources Temple Preparation Resources for Personal Study....
by Larry Richman | Dec 26, 2023
To help youth progress on the covenant path, bishoprics should do the following early in the year, preferably in January: Ordain all worthy young men turning 12, 14, and 16 to the appropriate priesthood office (see General Handbook, 38.2.9). Call and set apart new...
