by Larry Richman | Jan 9, 2025
Beginning in January 2025, seminary classes now include new Life Preparation lessons. These additional lessons help students draw on the power of Jesus Christ in all aspects of life while maintaining a foundation in scripture and an alignment with the Come, Follow Me...
by Larry Richman | Dec 13, 2024
Covenant Eyes has published an article “What Is Porn Addiction?” The article covers the following topics: Understanding Porn Addiction Why Is Porn Addictive? Signs of Porn Addiction How Can Someone Break Free? You may also be interested in the following...
by Larry Richman | Dec 9, 2024
The Church has published the full triple combination of the scriptures in American Sign Language (ASL). In addition to the Book of Mormon, which was already available, the Doctrine and Covenants and Pearl of Great Price are now available as ASL videos in the Gospel...
by Larry Richman | Nov 26, 2024
The First Presidency has issued a statement on accessibility, as well as a Church plan to improve access for all to come unto Christ. As leaders and members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, we follow the example of Jesus Christ, and we invite all to...
by Larry Richman | Nov 13, 2024
This month marks the 17th anniversary of the publication of the booklet Learning Through Life’s Trials. You can download a free copy of the booklet. The booklet reviews the nature, origins, and purposes of adversity and includes suggestions on how to patiently trust...
by Larry Richman | Oct 14, 2024
October is National Bullying Prevention Month. In previous posts, I have shared resources about cyberbullying. The more people are online and use social media, the more online bullying has increased. And that affects self-esteem, physical health, and mental health....
by Larry Richman | Sep 2, 2024
September is suicide awareness month. By learning to identify the warning signs of suicide, you will be better prepared to help someone in need. Watch the video below, Recognizing and Responding to the Warning Signs of Suicide, to learn about the behaviors that could...
by Larry Richman | Jul 24, 2024
As parents, we may be uncomfortable discussing a topic like suicide, but we can help protect and prepare our children before they have dangerous thoughts. Talking about suicide can help prevent suicides. We can help children learn to become emotionally resilient and...
by Larry Richman | May 28, 2024
For years, a self-reliance group offered by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has been helping people strengthen emotional resilience through a stronger connection to Jesus Christ. The manual Finding Strength in the Lord: Emotional Resilience is...
by Larry Richman | May 17, 2024
There are many different forms of grief. You may know someone who has lost a loved one, is going through a hard time, or has been diagnosed with depression or another illness. It can be hard to know what to say or do around them. You might feel uncomfortable showing...
by Larry Richman | May 15, 2024
Church leaders can attend the North Star Conference at a reduced rate. This is a great chance for leaders to learn about same-sex attraction and gender identify from a faithful gospel perspective. Learn more about the North Star LDS Conference 2024: Understanding...
by Larry Richman | May 10, 2024
The Church video “Living With the Pain of Childhood Abuse” is about a woman who experienced the traumatic pain of childhood abuse. The childhood trauma Erin experienced contributed to depression and feelings of hopelessness. God’s grace gave her courage to...
by Larry Richman | May 3, 2024
The Church’s self-reliance manual, Finding Strength in the Lord: Emotional Resilience can help you build emotional resilience, develop healthy thinking patterns, manage stress and anxiety, understand sadness and depression, overcome anger, and build healthy...
by Larry Richman | Apr 25, 2024
Registration is now open for the North Star Conference to be held at the Sheraton in Salt Lake City, June 20-22, 2024. The North Star Conference is the premier conference exploring the LGBT/SSA experience within the context of the gospel of Jesus Christ. Keynote...
by Larry Richman | Apr 22, 2024
Download the free guide The Porn Circuit: Understand Your Brain and Break Porn Habits in 90 Days. For more information about how pornography and other Internet dangers impact your brain, your relationships, and your family, check out other free e-books from Covenant...
