by Larry Richman | Jun 12, 2018
LDS video “Losing a Child to Addiction” from the Mormon Channel. “Drugs just bring on so much trauma in your family, well before you lose that loved one. It’s just ugly and it scars you,” says Shauna, whose son began experimenting with drugs at just 13...
by Larry Richman | Jun 1, 2018
Families who are touched by disabilities need your love, help, and support. The article “4 Ways to Serve Families with Disabilities” from the June 2018 issue of the Ensign magazine explains that about 15% of the world’s population lives with some form of...
by Larry Richman | May 23, 2018
From the entire article “You Don’t Have to Leave Social media—And Here’s Why.” We love the discussion happening about social media. It’s addicting. Consuming. Numbing. Our behaviors have reached almost a “compulsive” level. But something...
by Larry Richman | May 17, 2018
The Church’s distribution center site (store.lds.org) just got a facelift that simplifies ordering Church products. The new site is also mobile friendly so you can use it on your phone or tablet. An improved search function and product filters make it easier to...
by Larry Richman | May 16, 2018
The Church sent a notice to stake and ward leaders with additional frequently asked questions about ministering and recent changes in Melchizedek Priesthood quorums and Relief Societies. Here are a few of the key answers provided: Clarifies that ministering interviews...
by Larry Richman | May 15, 2018
A BYU advertising team found that the best tool for changing perceptions about the Book of Mormon is the Book of Mormon itself. They got people from around the world of all faiths to read just one page of The Book of Mormon: Another Testament of Jesus Christ. Jeff...
by Larry Richman | May 12, 2018
Mother’s Day is Sunday, May 13, 2018. Enjoy this Mother’s Day music video “More Than Enough” by Shawna Edwards. The music is sung by members of the One Voice Children’s Choir, directed by Masa Fukuda. Soloists: Christy Higginson, Brynn...
by Larry Richman | May 11, 2018
Enjoy this Mother’s Day video “Just a Mom” from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. If you ever feel like you’re not enough, remember that to some you are everything. Women are creators of heaven on earth, partners with God in His work. ...
by Larry Richman | May 10, 2018
The divorce rate continues to rise in society and although the divorce rate of Latter-day Saints is lower than the rest of the world, we are also experiencing a growing family crisis within the Church. Even sadder is the fact that once these members divorce, 80% of...
by Larry Richman | May 9, 2018
Young people with disabilities and their families want more than to be integrated or included. “They want to experience belonging,” said Dr. Erik Carter during a lecture at Brigham Young University. “We foster belonging not through programs but through relationships,”...
by Larry Richman | May 7, 2018
If you have an Amazon Echo device, you can now teach it to play LDS Scripture Mastery. Enable this FREE skill in one of three ways: Go to LDS Scripture Mastery at Amazon.com and click the “Enable” button. Go to the Alexa app you used to set up your device...
by Larry Richman | May 4, 2018
In this video, LDS Apostles exhort and invite members to share the gospel of Jesus Christ and our faith of Him through social media efforts. When we share the gospel through social media, we are sharing a message of light and truth in a world that is becoming ever...
by Larry Richman | May 3, 2018
The Church has published the web page BeOne.lds.org about the June 1, 2018, celebration of the 40th anniversary of the 1978 revelation on the priesthood. The web page has additional information and access to order free tickets. Watch the “Be One” trailer....
by Larry Richman | May 1, 2018
To help promote the proper use of the internet in LDS meetinghouses, many websites, social media, and apps will be blocked if they are not related to Church purposes. The change in the internet configuration in Church buildings beginning in May will block access to...
by Larry Richman | May 1, 2018
An article in the January issue of the Ensign suggests 6 Tips to Make Temple Trips Easier. Whether you set aside time in your busy schedule to go yourself or you accompany a friend so they don’t have to go alone, these tips can help you receive the blessings of...