by Larry Richman | Dec 15, 2016
The Church has released a major update to the Gospel Library mobile app for both Apple iOS and Android, as well as a beta version for Windows 10. Version 4 of the app is available from the Apple app store and Google Play. If you already have the app on your device, it...
by Larry Richman | Aug 17, 2015
You may be interested in reviewing the new institute and seminary manuals on the topic of Church history: Foundations of the Restoration institute manual (text, PDF, or Gospel Library app) Doctrine and Covenants and Church History Seminary Teacher Manual (text, PDF,...
by Larry Richman | Dec 4, 2014
I previously explained that the Church is phasing out the printing of the large 11″ x 17″ printed pictures used in meetinghouse libraries in favor of using the Gospel Art Book and digital pictures online. You will be pleased to know that the Church now provides more...
by Larry Richman | Nov 12, 2014
For some time, the Church has been upgrading the Gospel Topics section of LDS.org (topics.lds.org) to provide an enriched experience for personal and family gospel study. This has included upgrading some pages and adding new topic pages to provide more doctrinal and...
by Larry Richman | Jan 22, 2014
“Hastening the work of salvation” is not just about missionary work. It’s more than a catchphrase, but it’s not a new Church program. It is a revitalized emphasis on the Lord’s work of salvation which is “to bring to pass the immortality and eternal...
by Larry Richman | Sep 28, 2013
You don’t have to wait for the next volume to come out to start reviewing the Joseph Smith Papers collection at JosephSmithPapers.org. The website lets you search and view the documents in a digitized format next to the transcription, which isn’t available...
by Larry Richman | Dec 11, 2012
The following is from the article “Mormons on the air,” by Ryan Morgenegg, Church News staff writer: It’s a treasure trove of LDS-themed content on the Internet that’s new, inspirational and exciting. Contributions come from the vast archives...
by Larry Richman | Nov 28, 2012
The Church is phasing out the printing of the large 11″ x 17″ printed pictures used in meetinghouse libraries in favor of using the Gospel Art Book and digital pictures from images.lds.org. If you want to buy any of these pictures for your home,...
by Larry Richman | Jun 27, 2012
The Joseph Smith Papers Project recently released additional documents on its website, JosephSmithPapers.org, which provides free online access to many of the documents that make up The Joseph Smith Papers. Among the newly released documents is Joseph Smith’s first...
by Larry Richman | Apr 5, 2024
Hashtags Many social media sites let you categorize your posts by using hashtags. Hashtags consist of a pound sign (#) followed by a key word(s). These subject tags can be searched on sites such as X (formerly named “Twitter”), Facebook, Instagram,...
by Larry Richman | Apr 2, 2024
A small group of hymns being considered for the new Church hymn book, Hymns—for Home and Church, will soon be published digitally in the Sacred Music app, the Gospel Library app, and in the online music library as part of a gradual advance release. They will be...
by Larry Richman | Mar 29, 2024
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints invites people around the world to participate in general conference twice a year. In these meetings, the First Presidency, members of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, and other General Authorities and General Officers...
by Larry Richman | Dec 19, 2023
Filming for the “Book of Mormon Videos” is complete, and new videos completing the 45-episode series will be released in time for the 2024 “Come, Follow Me” study of the Book of Mormon. These will include the stories of Captain Moroni and the title of liberty,...
by Larry Richman | Sep 30, 2023
Hashtags Many social media sites let you categorize your posts by using hashtags. Hashtags consist of a pound sign (#) followed by a key word(s). These subject tags can be searched on sites such as Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, Pinterest, Flickr, and Tumblr...
by Larry Richman | Sep 22, 2023
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints invites people around the world to participate in general conference twice a year. In these meetings, the First Presidency, members of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, and other General Authorities and General Officers...