by Larry Richman | Nov 24, 2015
How does keeping the commandments help us? This question is answered for youth and children in a new video from the Church called “Instructions Included.” You may also be interested to watch the video “Why does God give us commandments?” Watch more...
by Larry Richman | Oct 26, 2015
Why obey God’s commandments? This question is answered for youth and children in a new video from the Church called “Why does God give us commandments?” This video was posted on October 9th in English, Spanish, and Portuguese. Since then, the video...
by Larry Richman | Aug 13, 2012
The New Era and Liahona magazines have begun a series of articles that highlight the standards outlined in the newly updated version of For the Strength of Youth. Each month, a different standard from the booklet will be featured in an article by a member of the Young...
by Larry Richman | Jan 6, 2012
The LDS Youth website (youth.lds.org) is now available in Portuguese and Spanish.
by Larry Richman | Oct 31, 2023
The Church has announced that the 2024 youth theme is “I am a disciple of Jesus Christ” (3 Nephi 5:13). The theme song, posters, banner, and downloadable artwork are available now at youth.ChurchofJesusChrist.org. Additional resources will be available in the...
by Larry Richman | May 10, 2023
The section “Truth Will Make You Free” in the For the Strength of Youth guide explains that God wants us to always be learning and seeking truth. But when we have questions, how can we find answers? Having questions is not a sign of weakness or lack of...
by Larry Richman | Feb 8, 2023
The For the Strength of Youth guide was written to help youth make inspired choices, based on gospel principles. The section “Make Inspired Choices” helps youth learn that Jesus Christ is the way to eternal joy, that they are beloved spirit children of God, and that...
by Larry Richman | Oct 11, 2022
What changed in the new update of For the Strength of Youth: A Guide for Making Choices? In short, the new guide is based on gospel principles, agency, and inspiration. Rather than an endless list of dos and don’ts, it teaches the principles upon which we should...
by Larry Richman | Oct 2, 2022
The Church has updated the guide for youth, For the Strength of Youth: A Guide for Making Choices. The new guide is based on gospel principles, agency, and inspiration. Rather than an endless list of dos and don’ts, it teaches the principles upon which we should...
by Larry Richman | Sep 8, 2022
The Church has announced the youth theme for 2023: “I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me” (Philippians 4:13). Learn more about this scripture on this page on the Church website. Parents and youth leaders are encouraged to teach principles from the...
by Larry Richman | Apr 22, 2022
President Russell M. Nelson offered the following promise to youth who attend For the Strength of Youth (FSY) conferences: “I bless you to learn more about who you are and what your purpose really is, during this conference.” What are FSY Conferences? For the Strength...
by Larry Richman | May 21, 2021
In addition to the event held March 17, 2021, the worldwide Youth Music Festival was two months of inspiring music that helps to lead people to Christ. As part of the festival, the Church published a new music video every week from February 21 through April 25. This...
by Larry Richman | Mar 27, 2021
General conference is a wonderful chance to feel the Spirit and hear from our Church leaders. With a little extra effort on our part, these good thoughts and feelings can strengthen us in great ways. The Gospel Living app has provided these four ideas to try. Get...
by Larry Richman | Mar 18, 2021
If you missed the the second annual Youth Music Festival held on March 17, 2021, you can watch it below. This virtual concert featured testimonies by youth and Church leaders, music, and photos, videos and performances of youth from around the world. It ended with...
by Larry Richman | Feb 24, 2021
As part of the worldwide Youth Music Festival on March 17, the Church will publish a new music video every week now through April 25. The youth music festival is actually two months of inspiring music that helps to lead people to Christ. Below is the music video,...