by Larry Richman | Feb 5, 2021
Youth worldwide and their friends are invited to participate in a Youth Music Festival, a virtual global concert, on March 17, 2021. It will be a 40-minute, livestream virtual concert with videos and performances by youth from around the world. In addition to...
by Larry Richman | Aug 7, 2020
Have a good day by watching the music video “Good Day” from the Church’s first-ever virtual youth music festival. Learn more about and watch the Church’s youth music festival. Check out the Youth Music Festival playlist on YouTube with more music,...
by Larry Richman | Jul 31, 2020
Wednesday night, thousands of Latter-day Saint young men and women tuned in to the first-ever virtual Youth Music Festival, “Hear the Voice of the Lord,” to watch other youth share their talents and testimonies of Jesus Christ. If you missed this worldwide broadcast,...
by Larry Richman | Jul 14, 2020
Youth worldwide are invited to participate in the Youth Music Festival, a virtual global concert on July 29, 2020. The pre-recorded, 40-minute, live-streamed virtual concert will feature personal, powerful testimonies by youth and Church leaders, inspiring music in...
by Larry Richman | Jul 8, 2020
The Children and Youth section of the Church’s website has a series of articles to help parents improve their ability to support their child’s growth. The Supporting Your Child’s Growth page provides Ideas for parents on how they can help their children...
by Larry Richman | Jun 24, 2020
The Church has published the video “Ready to Serve” to illustrate how children and youth are ready to serve. Looking for ways to serve? Sometimes the answer is right there in your own ward. Service and activities are key components of the new Children and...
by Larry Richman | May 3, 2020
In the Church video “How the Priesthood Works,” Elder Dale G. Renlund explains the purpose and function of the priesthood by comparing it to a rocket. The payload or cargo of the rocket is like the power of the Savior’s atoning sacrifice. All of God’s...
by Larry Richman | Feb 14, 2020
The Church’s new Gospel Living app for youth, is now available worldwide in 15 languages. The app provides content that inspires youth to set goals and has links and tools to help them in their gospel learning and daily living. Editor’s note (16 Feb 2020):...
by Larry Richman | Dec 30, 2019
Many years ago, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints published a booklet titled Pursuit of Excellence. It was a development program designed to help adults develop a Christlike life of love and service. It encouraged participants to set goals in the...
by Larry Richman | Nov 21, 2019
The Face to Face event introduced new 2020 youth theme and resources. “And it came to pass that I, Nephi, said unto my father: I will go and do the things which the Lord hath commanded, for I know that the Lord giveth no commandments unto the children of men, save he...
by Larry Richman | Sep 4, 2019
The new Come, Follow Me manuals for personal and classroom study in 2020 are now available digitally. The focus of study for 2020 will be the Book of Mormon. You can access these manuals in the Gospel Library app and also online as follows: Come, Follow Me—For...
by Larry Richman | Aug 26, 2019
The Church provides many resources in American Sign Language (ASL). They can be found at ASL.ChurchofJesusChrist.org and in the Gospel Library app. Given the number of people who use ASL (estimates range from 250,000 to 500,000), The Church of Jesus Christ of...
by Larry Richman | Aug 30, 2018
In the magazine article “Teaching with Tech: Engaging Youth in a Digital World,” Brian K. Ashton, second counselor in the Sunday School General Presidency, explains how technology can be an ally rather than an enemy in the classroom. Our youth have been...
by Larry Richman | Jun 4, 2018
In Sunday night’s worldwide devotional with youth, President Nelson challenged the youth of the Church to take a week-long break from social media, sacrifice their time, repent, pray, and stand out from the world. “Would you like to be a big part of the greatest...
by Larry Richman | Feb 13, 2018
The Church provides many resources that can help strengthen youth. Parents, leaders, teachers, grandparents, fellow ward members, and friends should be aware of these resources so we can use them in our homes and at church. Most of these resources are available in...
