by Larry Richman | Dec 18, 2015
The Church’s “A Savior is Born” Christmas campaign has been named one of the top 10 Christmas ads this season. It has been watched over 17 million times and is surpassing some of the best commercial campaigns in the country. Update (22 Dec...
by Larry Richman | Dec 15, 2015
All returned LDS missionaries are asked to join in a worldwide mission reunion by sharing a Christmas memory from their mission on social media, along with a picture, and using the hashtag #MyMissionChristmas. My Mission Christmas is a mission reunion of sorts, where...
by Larry Richman | Dec 13, 2015
#ShareGoodness Idea: Christmas can be a great time of year to to share with others your testimony of Jesus Christ as your personal Savior and Redeemer. See the article “Explaining Mormon Beliefs: Jesus Christ” for a list of online resources that explain...
by Larry Richman | Dec 9, 2015
If you know someone who is soon leaving (or already) on an LDS mission, here’s an idea for a Christmas gift. MissionaryMailbag.com is a system that lets missionaries and their families save, share, and cherish mission experiences in an easy, automated...
by Larry Richman | Dec 8, 2015
#ShareGoodness Idea: Want to share the gift of Christmas? Use #ASaviorIsBorn pass-along cards. Pass-along cards that highlight this year’s Christmas video from the Church can be downloaded in high resolution in many languages at mormon.org/download. Pass-along...
by Larry Richman | Nov 29, 2015
Beginning today, the Church invites the world to share the multimedia initiative for the 2015 Christmas season titled “A Savior Is Born.” The videos, art, and images focus on the importance of the Savior’s birth: “A Savior Is Born” video...
by Larry Richman | Nov 25, 2015
Below are a few Thanksgiving videos you may wish to share with your friends and family. Watch this video “A Worldwide Compilation of Gratitude: #ThankfulFor” created by the Mormon Channel. Learn about that effort. Watch this video about living in...
by Larry Richman | Nov 10, 2015
Millions of people are on YouTube daily. As you watch LDS videos and share them, you will be helping the videos be seen by more people on YouTube and other video search engines. People will be touched by your comments and the things they feel while enjoying...
by Larry Richman | Nov 6, 2015
The movie Meet the Mormons is now available to watch for free on YouTube for a limited time! The official, full-length version of the movie is available on YouTube for a limited time in the following languages: Armenian, Bulgarian, Cantonese, Danish*, Dutch*, English,...
by Larry Richman | Oct 21, 2015
One way you can help people find LDS church buildings is to write a review on Google maps. When people in your community search for places of worship, the LDS meetinghouses that have reviews will be more prominent in the search results. Your review and comments about...
by Larry Richman | Oct 14, 2015
A little over two years ago, I shared a video that showed over 80 students from the Olympus High School (Salt Lake City) graduating class of 2012 opening their calls to serve as missionaries for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. Now, those fine young...
by Larry Richman | Sep 11, 2015
On July 28, 2015, Brian Howard gave a devotional address at BYU-Idaho on “The Role of Media in Hastening the Work.” He gave an interesting review of the innovation of technology and talked about how the Church has used media over the years. He referenced...
by Larry Richman | Aug 9, 2015
The August issue of the New Era contains an article “Flood the Earth through Social Media” by Elder David A. Bednar that encourages us to sweep the earth with messages filled with righteousness and truth. The article gives 6 examples of social media...
by Larry Richman | Aug 1, 2015
For young men and women preparing to serve LDS missions, opening their calls is an exciting experience. I have posted many videos that document the memorable moment when they learn where they will spend the next 18 months or 2 years. Similarly, many videos have...
by Larry Richman | Jul 21, 2015
The spread of technology around the world is creating a greater need for technology lovers to serve LDS full-time missions. You can enjoy this unique opportunity to serve as an Area Technology Specialist (ATS) missionary. ATS missionaries work with Information and...