by Larry Richman | Nov 26, 2022
Did you buy your child a new phone or tablet on Black Friday? Do you know what is accessible on that device? Accountability is the key to avoiding pornography and teaching our children how to thrive in the digital age. We have written before about Covenant Eyes, a...
by Larry Richman | Nov 23, 2022
We live in a world of easy access to technology. Our digital world can be a source of misinformation, negativity, and time wasting or we can use it to spread truth and light. An article in the Liahona magazine explains simple strategies to establish a healthy tech...
by Larry Richman | Aug 2, 2022
For 192 years, members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints have shared their testimony of Jesus Christ by handing out hundreds of millions of physical copies of the Book of Mormon. Now, thanks to the upgraded Book of Mormon app, this sacred volume is...
by Larry Richman | Mar 14, 2022
Many people are searching online for somewhere new to attend church. They are often looking for uplifting sermons and a sense of belonging. You can help people discover The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints by writing an online review of your local church...
by Larry Richman | Sep 27, 2021
Did you know that you can listen to general conference using smart speakers? Just ask your Amazon Alexa device or your Google Assistant device to play conference to you using the Church’s Gospel Voice. Audio of all sessions will be streamed live in English and...
by Larry Richman | Sep 17, 2021
President Russell M. Nelson now has a Spanish-language Instagram account to reach Hispanic Latter-day Saints around the world. This is the first Spanish-only social media account by any senior leader of the Church. “Years ago, I had the desire to learn the language of...
by Larry Richman | Aug 18, 2021
JustServe has a mobile app that lets you browse and search for service opportunities or post a project with an organization. The app gives you the main features of JustServe.org to help you find volunteer opportunities while on the go. It can link into your phone’s...
by Larry Richman | Jun 9, 2021
Did you know that the Gospel Library app is also available online? The online version, available at study.ChurchofJesusChrist.org, has almost all the same content as the Gospel Library app and has most of the study tools. If you’re like me, you appreciate doing...
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 | Apr 6, 2021
Members of the Young Men General Presidency now have official Instagram and Facebook accounts to connect with members around the world. You can find each Instagram account here: Steven J. Lund Ahmad Corbitt Bradley R. Wilcox You can find each Facebook account here:...
by Larry Richman | Feb 22, 2021
Gospel for Kids is a new mobile app for children that consolidates key features from the following apps that are no longer available: Sing Along Hymns, Scripture Stories, and LDS Coloring Book. This app was announced in the Friend to Friend event for children last...
by Larry Richman | Jan 13, 2021
Social media can offer enriching experiences and the opportunity to spread the gospel message. But it can also give us experiences that weaken us spiritually, lead us to judge others in unrighteous ways, and cause us to lose sight of who we truly are. It’s easy to...
by Larry Richman | Nov 12, 2020
Members of the general presidencies of the Relief Society, Young Women, and Primary now have official Instagram accounts to connect with members around the world. The following are links to the nine women General Officers’ Instagram accounts: Relief Society: Jean B....
by Larry Richman | Nov 4, 2020
President M. Russell Ballard spoke at a devotional address at Ensign College yesterday about the blessings and distractions of technology and social media. Here are some of the concepts he covered: A smartphone or tablet can be a blessing, but when its use begins to...
by Larry Richman | Jul 27, 2020
Two-Step Verification is an additional security feature for your Church Account that helps prevent anyone from using your account even if they know your password. Get started at account.ChurchofJesusChrist.org and choose Two-Step Verification under Security Settings....