by Larry Richman | Mar 17, 2015
The Spanish translation of the movie Meet the Mormons was released as Conozca a los Mormones on February 19. The photo above shows film director Blair Treu, kickboxing wife and mother Carolina Muñoz Marin, and Elder Benjamín de Hoyos of the Seventy at a press...
by Larry Richman | Mar 12, 2015
NEWS RELEASE — 12 MARCH 2015 from MormonNewsroom.org: LDS Charities of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints gave a $1.8 million donation to the American Red Cross Thursday from the proceeds of “Meet the Mormons,” a film the Church released last October....
by Larry Richman | Mar 11, 2015
The movie Meet The Mormons will be available in stores on DVD and Blu-ray starting March 31st. It has over an hour of never-before-seen footage and bonus features and it has soundtracks in English, Spanish, and Portuguese. You can pre-order a copy today at the...
by Larry Richman | Feb 26, 2015
The song “Glorious” is featured in the movie Meet the Mormons. David Archuleta did a music video of the soundtrack, and then invited others to contribute to a supercut music video. Two of the contributors to that supercut, Elenyi and Masa Fukuda of One Voice...
by Larry Richman | Jan 6, 2015
The movie Unbroken recounts the incredible life of Olympian and war hero Louie Zamperini, whose plane was shot down in WWII, survived in a raft for 47 days, and then was brutally abused in a prisoner-of-war camp for years. Through it all, his spirit could not be...
by Larry Richman | Dec 27, 2014
Beginning January 2, 2015, the movie Meet the Mormons will begin playing at the Legacy Theater on Temple Square in Salt Lake City. You can reserve your free tickets now on the Temple Square Events page. (Click “Obtain Tickets Online” in the right column on...
by Larry Richman | Dec 15, 2014
Don’t go see the movie Exodus: Gods and Kings—and here’s why. I typically encourage people to support the trend of faith-based themes in mainstream cinema (see list below), but I don’t like where Hollywood is taking this. They seem to be eager to...
by Larry Richman | Dec 1, 2014
The final supercut video of “Glorious” from the movie Meet The Mormons was released on November 14. To wrap up the contest and highlight some of the additional fan finalists, #MeetTheMormons showcased several of the submissions in various categories. Here...
by Larry Richman | Nov 14, 2014
On October 24, David Archuleta invited you to record yourself singing your own version of the song “Glorious” from the soundtrack of the movie Meet the Mormons. Over 420 people posted their versions, which have been watched collectively over 720,000 times. Here is a...
by Larry Richman | Oct 17, 2014
The opening weekend of the film Meet the Mormons was astonishing. The film was #10 in the nation in box office receipts. It was #1 in 100 of the 317 theaters on opening day It had the top per-screen average of the Top 20 grossing films in the country this week. It had...
by Larry Richman | Oct 12, 2014
If you haven’t yet had the chance to see the new movie Meet the Mormons, consider it as a family home evening activity Monday. Thousands of people saw the movie over the weekend. If you were one of them, could you do one of these follow-up actions? Invite a...
by Larry Richman | Oct 3, 2014
The song “Glorious” is sung by David Archuleta in the new movie Meet the Mormons that is coming exclusively to theaters the weekend of October 10. (David is not in the movie, but the song is featured in the movie.) Watch the music video...
by Larry Richman | Jul 26, 2021
Recent changes in the General Handbook, 33.10 allow stake presidencies and bishoprics to call one or more technology specialists to serve at the stake and ward level. Ward Technology Specialist Ward technology specialists may be men, women, or youth. They serve under...
by Larry Richman | Feb 2, 2018
At last night’s premiere of the new story “The Craftsman” in the Meet the Mormons movie series, I had the chance to meet the LDS singing group SPARK (see SparkMusicOfficial.com). They are a contemporary vocal group with members from across the...
by Larry Richman | May 15, 2017
A new video produced by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints tells the story of how the first full-time proselytizing female Mormon missionaries came to be called in 1898. The video is part of an ongoing series by the Church History Department highlighting...