by Larry Richman | Jan 16, 2013
I’ve recently been reflecting on the significance of three events that happened regarding the youth over the past few months. On September 12, 2012, the First Presidency issued a letter to priesthood leaders announcing a new method for teaching youth in Aaronic...
by Larry Richman | Jan 14, 2013
Last April, more than 300 youth from the South Jordan Utah River Stake participated in a flash mob on Temple Square in Salt Lake City. The event was a celebration for completing their goal of reading the Book of Mormon. The video was just posted to YouTube last week....
by Larry Richman | Jan 11, 2013
Having trouble trying to show videos in classrooms in the meetinghouse? The new youth lesson outlines refer to many videos that are only available online. This article gives some guidelines that should help you know how to use these videos in the classroom. If you try...
by Larry Richman | Dec 28, 2012
Each month, LDS youth around the world study a different doctrinal principle that is coordinated across Young Men, Young Women, and youth Sunday School classes. The topic for January is the Godhead. “We believe in God, the Eternal Father, and in His Son, Jesus Christ,...
by Larry Richman | Dec 27, 2012
On September 12, the First Presidency announced that there would be a new way for youth to learn in Sunday classes beginning in 2013. Each month, LDS youth around the world will study a different doctrinal principle that is coordinated across Young Men, Young Women,...
by Larry Richman | Dec 26, 2012
In the video “Follow His Lead,” a group of young women in North Ogden, Utah, who are members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints share their testimony of Jesus Christ. See other member videos: Mission Man (Gotta Teach ‘Em All!) Stake Youth...
by Larry Richman | Dec 13, 2012
The article “New LDS Youth Curriculum for 2013” explains the new teaching resources for Aaronic Priesthood, Young Women, and youth Sunday School classes beginning in January 2013. As explained in that article, there are no printed lesson manuals. Instead,...
by Larry Richman | Dec 5, 2012
A DVD titled Strength of Youth Media 2013: Stand Ye in Holy Places is now being delivered to wards and branches. This DVD introduces and teaches the 2013 Mutual theme, “Stand ye in holy places, and be not moved, until the day of the Lord come; for behold, it cometh...
by Larry Richman | Dec 2, 2012
For those who receive a printed copy of the Ensign or Liahona magazine, the December issue has a wrap-around page with information about the new learning resources for youth that will begin use in January. For those who read the magazines online, you can also read the...
by Larry Richman | Nov 18, 2012
Works of art by Latter-day Saint youth from around the world are featured in a new exhibit at the Church History Museum. The art was selected from entries to the International Art Competition for Youth and will be on display from November 16, 2012, through June 17,...
by Larry Richman | Nov 17, 2012
Editor’s Note (April 2025): FamilySearch Indexing has been replaced by new technology. Learn about new opportunities to help improve historical records. The video below shows that youth of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints have embraced technology...
by Larry Richman | Nov 14, 2012
In two earlier posts, I shared videos made by young men for the young women. (See part 1 and part 2). Below are two more videos I’ve found on the same theme. This one is made by young men (Alta Mesa Boyz) inspired by the Citrus Heights one-take video. They used...
by Larry Richman | Nov 5, 2012
I recently shared several videos created by young men in several stakes (see part 1 and part 2). So many people responded that they enjoyed these videos, that I’ve collected a few more. After you watch today’s video, click the YouTube logo in the bottom...
by Larry Richman | Oct 24, 2012
I recently posted a few videos made in two different stakes by young men for the young women. Readers have pointed out a few more great videos, which I’ve posted below. After you watch them, click the YouTube logo in the bottom right of the video so you can go...
by Larry Richman | Oct 16, 2012
Below are videos made in two different stakes for the young women. The video below with young men from the Grantsville West Stake was presented to the young women during their annual Young Women in Excellence meeting on 10/14/2012. The idea was taken from the Citris...