by Larry Richman | Jan 29, 2019
Our thanks to Mormon Life Hacker for this information: Your Official Tax Summary Statement is now available. Go to donations.lds.org. (Or navigate to it on LDS.org by clicking My Account and Ward in the upper right corner, and then choosing Donations.) In the left...
by Larry Richman | Dec 19, 2018
For the third year in a row, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is sponsoring a worldwide #LightTheWorld effort that focuses on the importance of treating others with Christlike love. Four weeks of service emphasize helping the larger world, serving your...
by Church Newsroom | Dec 18, 2018
Global effort offers opportunities to follow the Savior From “Service Emphasized in 2018 ‘Light the World’ Initiative” in the Church Newsroom. A global Christmas initiative launched by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints encourages people...
by Larry Richman | Nov 24, 2018
Instead of a vending machine where you insert money and get something for yourself, these #LightTheWorld giving machines let you insert money to donate something to someone in need. Learn about the #LightTheWorld initiative. Each machine has items you can purchase and...
by Larry Richman | Jun 6, 2018
In 2017, the LDS Church worked with more than 1,800 partners on over 2,500 projects to help people in need. LDS Charities has published its 2017 annual report that describes what member donations have accomplished around the world. The following are some of the...
by Larry Richman | Feb 6, 2018
This article was also published in Meridian Magazine. Our thanks to Mormon Life Hacker for this information: Your Official Tax Summary Statement is now available. Go to donations.lds.org. (Or navigate to it on LDS.org by clicking My Account and Ward in the upper...
by Larry Richman | Nov 28, 2017
#GivingTuesday is a global day of giving fueled by the power of social media and collaboration. Giving Tuesday, or the National Day of Giving, is celebrated on the Tuesday following Thanksgiving by individuals, families, organizations, businesses and communities in...
by Larry Richman | Aug 10, 2017
From the July 2017 issue of the Ensign: Freedom to choose. That’s what the War in Heaven was all about. We couldn’t afford to lose agency then, and we can’t afford to lose it now. And that includes the freedom to “worship how, where, or what [we] may” (Articles of...
by Larry Richman | Dec 14, 2016
Today’s theme for the #LightTheWorld Christmas initiative is “Jesus Taught Us to Clothe the Naked and You Can Help.” Our family decided that rather than exchanging Christmas gifts among the siblings, we would instead buy gifts of toys and clothes and...
by Larry Richman | Oct 7, 2016
LDS wards and branches will hold tithing settlement from October 15 to December 31. In preparation, you can access a history of your donations online at lds.org/donations. On that page, you can see all your donations over the past 10 years, regardless of whether you...
by Larry Richman | Sep 7, 2016
To improve communications, the Church is consolidating the number of email addresses used by Church systems that communicate with members and leaders. The goal is to have only one email address for each individual. Headquarters systems that send communications to...
by Larry Richman | May 30, 2016
In two separate articles, LDSDaily.com has named 10 LDS websites that are great resources. Some are provided by the Church and others are provided by members. The article “5 Awesome LDS Websites You Really Need to Know About” names the sites listed below....
by Larry Richman | Mar 3, 2016
Initial finance features are now available for clerks, bishoprics, and stake presidencies in the online Leader and Clerk Resources at lds.org/lcr. This new release provides access to financial reports and view-only information related to budgets, expenses, donations,...
by Larry Richman | Oct 29, 2015
How can you help the millions of people around the world who have fled their homes seeking relief from civil conflict and other hardships? The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is providing assistance to migrants and refugees in several countries. You can...
by Larry Richman | Oct 28, 2015
Below is the text from a flyer we distributed in our ward this week. You can download a PDF of the flyer if you want to use it. The Church offers a lot of information and services online, much of which can be personalized to your identity and Church calling if you...