by Larry Richman | Apr 6, 2017
In the Saturday afternoon session of LDS General Conference, Elder Jeffrey R. Holland spoke to people those whose lives seem to elude the “peaceful happy moments” celebrated in the hymn “There Is Sunshine in My Soul Today.” If for a time you are unable to echo the...
by Larry Richman | Mar 19, 2017
This Easter season, the Church’s “Prince of Peace” initiative invites the world to find the inner peace that comes from the life and teachings of the Savior Jesus Christ. The initiative focuses on Holy Week, from Palm Sunday (April 9) to Easter Sunday (April...
by Larry Richman | Mar 3, 2017
The members of the First Presidency and the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles have published their testimonies of Jesus Christ in a series of individual videos called Special Witnesses of Christ. In each video, the Prophet or Apostle proclaims his witness about Jesus...
by Larry Richman | Nov 23, 2016
Gratitude is a feeling of appreciation and thankfulness for blessings or benefits we have received. As we cultivate a grateful attitude, we are more likely to be happy and spiritually strong. We should regularly express our gratitude to God for the blessings He gives...
by Larry Richman | Mar 30, 2016
Video and audio archives of the LDS General Women’s Session of general conference are available online. Hundreds of thousands of women watched the meeting live, but now you can watch again, study, and share it with your family and friends. Audio and Video Audio...
by Larry Richman | Oct 9, 2015
LDS General conference gives us an opportunity to learn from living prophets, listen to the Spirit, and receive answers to personal questions. LDS.org has published a list of example questions and inspired answers given during general conference, such as those listed...
by Larry Richman | Aug 12, 2015
The Church’s Scripture Mastery app has just been updated for Android and Apple iOS. It’s not just for seminary students any more. All members can use it to learn and memorize scriptures, which can be a powerful source of inspiration in times of need. The...
by Larry Richman | Jul 22, 2015
Check out these 10 popular apps that could be used to make your church responsibilities easier. The following article originally appeared on LDS Living as “10 Apps That Make Any Church Calling Easier:” Given the overwhelming number of apps being developed...
by Larry Richman | Jul 1, 2015
From MormonNewsroom.org: The following letter from the Council of the First Presidency and Quorum of the Twelve Apostles is being read in Church meetings across the United States and Canada beginning Sunday, July 5. (The Church issued this brief public statement...
by Larry Richman | Jun 23, 2015
The following article originally appeared on MormonNewsroom.org as “Unity in Diversity.” It is the first in a three-part series on the worldwide Church. Can a church be unified and diverse at the same time? In a global world like ours, where people...
by Larry Richman | Apr 17, 2015
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...
by Larry Richman | Apr 4, 2015
The new website Sweep the Earth at SweepTheEarth.me is a place for members of the LDS community to find and share positive messages that are authentic, edifying, and praiseworthy. Sweep the Earth is the vision of two friends on a digital mission to help fill the Earth...
by Larry Richman | Apr 3, 2015
This article provides an overview of the great resources provided by the Church about our Savior Jesus Christ. You may want to use these with your family or share them with others. Articles Read the article “Savior of the World” in the March 2015 Ensign. Watch the...
by Larry Richman | Jan 11, 2015
Today’s #ShareGoodness Idea: Enjoy the song “Share Goodness.” Singer and musician Rick Graham was impressed with Elder David A. Bednar’s address “To Sweep the Earth As With A Flood” last August. As he thought about the message about sharing the...
by Larry Richman | Jan 5, 2015
This year in Gospel Doctrine Sunday School classes, we will be studying the New Testament. This article lists resources that can help you in your study this year. New Testament Online. The Church provides the full text of the Bible online at scriptures.lds.org where...