200,000 Historic Books Online Free
The Family History Library now has 200,000 books available for family history research on its website. A growing host of partner libraries, organizations, and volunteers are digitizing historical books and making them available online for free. The effort began in...
Update to the Gospel Library Mobile App
Beginning today, when you log in to the Gospel Library mobile app, it will be updated to make the documents in the library easier to find. Below is a screen shot showing what the main navigation will look like. You will notice some new categories, such as the...
Meet The Mormons Movie Available in Stores on DVD & Blu-ray
The movie Meet The Mormons is now available on DVD and Blu-ray in retail stores, including 3,500 Walmart stores nationwide. It has over an hour of never-before-seen footage and bonus features. One of the bonus features is a new story about “The Artist,” Italian-born...
2015 LDS Mutual Music Video and Song Downloads
The Church has released a new music video “Fragile” to highlight the 2015 mutual theme. The music video depicts a young man and young woman who struggle with their identity and face bullying. “Remember what you are worth” is the simple, yet powerful message of this...
Video: 7 Tips for LDS Using Social Media in Church Callings
The video "7 Tips for LDS Members Using Social Media in Church Callings" gives helpful tips in using social media for your calling. It was made by the Church's Pacific Area office. For more instructions, see my article "Using the Internet in LDS Church Callings" and...
Answers Received at April 2015 LDS General Conference
The General Conference section of LDS.org (conference.lds.org) has just published a page titled "Answers Received at General Conference." It gives examples of personal questions asked by members and inspired answers they received during the April 2015 general...
LDS Family Home Evening Marks 100th Anniversary
Family home evening is one of the most prominent institutions on Latter-day Saint teachings and culture. Although it has been around since the early days of the Church, April 27, 2015, marks the 100th anniversary of the formal institution of it. It was on that day in...
How to Talk to Your Child About Negative Effects of Pornography
It's not a matter of if kids will see pornography, but when. On the Internet, at any time in every home, any child can see explicit content in just a few clicks. Since it's virtually impossible to "porn-proof " your family, how can parents teach young people how to...
LDS Game: Book of Mormon Heroes, The Servant of Helaman
Update: Levi Hilton's Book of Mormon Heroes video game is now completed and you can download it for free. Watch the extended YouTube trailer. While it is only for PCs, some people have commented that they can use it with a Mac. Earlier today, I wrote about...
LDSTech Gospel Game & App Contest 2015
LDSTech encourages developers of all levels and abilities to join in a contest to Create Something Worthy, as part of the 2015 Gospel App & Game contest. The contest encourages developers to create worthy LDS games and apps. Have you ever wished that there were...
LDS Youth: Testimonies of ‘Why We Believe’
What do Mormons believe? A group of teenagers in Southern California explain why they believe, and what it is like to grow up in the LDS Church. In this touching video, they respond in impressive ways to some of the most common questions of their faith: Why do you...
New Features on FamilySearch
Below are highlights of a number of features that are relatively new to FamilySearch.org: Pedigree Views You can now view your family pedigrees in a traditional view, as a fan chart, and as a portrait chart showing photos of ancestors that have been submitted to...
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