by Larry Richman | Apr 15, 2022
In a social media post, Sister Michelle D. Craig, first counselor in the Young Women General Presidency, explains how she uses digital scriptures: I will never forget my panic about 10 years ago when I thought I had lost my scriptures. I wanted to cry—in fact, I...
by Larry Richman | Mar 8, 2022
The Church has translated the Book of Mormon into 115 languages. Most of these translations are the full Book of Mormon, while some have only selected portions translated. The Church News has prepared maps that show where each the 115 languages are spoken. See the...
by Larry Richman | Jan 27, 2022
The Church has published the first complete photographic record of what remains of the original manuscript of the Book of Mormon. Color photographs and color-coded transcriptions have been published in a new book titled The Joseph Smith Papers: Revelations and...
by Larry Richman | Jan 10, 2022
Come, Follow Me in 2022 will focus on the Old Testament. Studying the doctrine, principles, and stories of the Old Testament can strengthen your covenant relationship with Heavenly Father and Jesus Christ. You can find each week’s lesson in Come, Follow Me—For...
by Larry Richman | Dec 31, 2021
This year, the Old Testament and Pearl of Great Price are the focus of our Come, Follow Me study. The Church resources include the following: For individuals and families: manual, videos, and Old Testament Stories Throughout the manual, look for a new section titled...
by Larry Richman | Dec 30, 2021
An update to the Old Testament Stories includes new Illustrations, refreshed writing, animated videos, and audio narrations. This book can help children and youth gain a love for the people, stories, and teachings in the Bible as they study the Old Testament in 2022....
by Larry Richman | Dec 29, 2021
Over 250 teenagers from 10 countries and 15 U.S. states have come together to read the Book of Mormon out loud for the rest of the world to hear. Audio recordings of the Book of Mormon have been available for decades, but this project marks the first time it has been...
by Larry Richman | Jul 27, 2021
Filming is underway for season four of Book of Mormon Videos. Season four depicts scenes from 3 Nephi in the Book of Mormon, the visit of Jesus Christ to the Americas. The videos will be released in late 2022. Watch this introductory video to the filming of season 4....
by Larry Richman | May 18, 2021
Looking for a COVID-friendly way to share the Book of Mormon? The free Book of Mormon mobile app is an easy way to share a copy of the Book of Mormon with a friend. This is not the full-featured version of the scriptures available in the Gospel Library app. It is a...
by Larry Richman | Mar 23, 2021
This article describes where you can access images online of early English editions of the Book of Mormon. Images from Early Editions Images from early editions of the Book of Mormon and the printer’s manuscript can be found on the Joseph Smith Papers website and in...
by Larry Richman | Mar 22, 2021
The video “Translations of the Book of Mormon” shows how the translations of the Book of Mormon are increasingly covering the languages spoken across the world. The light of Jesus Christ from the Book of Mormon is steadily inspiring “every nation, kindred,...
by Larry Richman | Feb 17, 2021
Extracted from question 5 in the article “Ask Us: Top Five Reference Questions about Book of Mormon Publishing:” In March 1988, the Book of Mormon (or selections from it) had been translated into 80 languages, and in May 2015 it was announced that number...
by Larry Richman | Jan 20, 2021
As we begin to study the Doctrine and Covenants and Church history in our Come, Follow Me study this year, it would be great if we could visit Church history sites to better understand the events that took place. However, it’s impractical for most of us to...
by Larry Richman | Jan 5, 2021
Scripture Notes is an app with powerful study tools to help you better understand the scriptures, make notes, and trigger more revelation from your studies. We’ve written previously about Scripture Notes, but now they have rebuilt the entire infrastructure of...
by Larry Richman | Nov 18, 2020
Looking for a COVID-friendly way to share the Book of Mormon? The free Book of Mormon mobile app is an easy way to share a copy of the Book of Mormon with a friend. This is not the full-featured version of the scriptures available in the Gospel Library app. It is a...