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...
by Larry Richman | Jan 4, 2015
Today’s #ShareGoodness Idea: Scriptures are a great thing to share with others. Post your favorite scripture. When a verse of scripture impresses you, share it with your friends in a social media post or in an email to a friend. Share your feelings about the...
by Larry Richman | Dec 15, 2014
Don’t go see the movie Exodus: Gods and Kings—and here’s why. I typically encourage people to support the trend of faith-based themes in mainstream cinema (see list below), but I don’t like where Hollywood is taking this. They seem to be eager to...
by Larry Richman | Dec 15, 2014
“For God So Loved the World” is a compilation of videos from Bible Videos series. It is a great video to share with others as we thank God for the gift of His Son. You can find this video on the Bible Videos page or on YouTube. Learn more about the Life of...
by Larry Richman | Dec 8, 2014
Watch high-quality videos from the New Testament in the “The Life of Jesus Christ Bible Videos” series available online. You can also get the videos on DVD. The DVD is beautifully bound in imitation leather similar to a set of scriptures. Order it online...
by Larry Richman | Nov 26, 2014
The Life of Jesus Christ Bible Videos is a series of videos portraying the life and teachings of our Savior Jesus Christ. These short videos are a gift to the world from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The Church encourages wide use of the library of...
by Larry Richman | Nov 25, 2014
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints publishes editions of the Bible in English and Spanish. In many other non-English languages, the Church has identified a preferred non–Latter-day Saint edition of the Bible for use in Church meetings and classes. English...
by Larry Richman | Nov 24, 2014
Today is the “International Day of the Bible,” sponsored by the National Bible Association. Everyone is encouraged to read, share, or express creatively your favorite passages from the Bible at noon today using the hashtag #BibleCelebration. My favorite scripture is...
by Larry Richman | Nov 19, 2014
On November 24, the National Bible Association is sponsoring an “International Day of the Bible.” People are encouraged to read, share, or express creatively their favorite passages from the Bible at noon on the 24th. In addition, those who wish to post or promote...
by Larry Richman | Sep 2, 2014
The following is from the Mormon.org blog: When life gets crazy, and your downtime is minimal, consider using these four simple tips for improving your daily scripture study. 1. Set a regular time every day Make a point to sit down at the same time every day – whether...
by Larry Richman | Jun 4, 2014
The Church provides resources to help parents in their responsibility to prepare their children to be baptized and to receive the gift of the Holy Ghost. The article “Resources Help Parents Prepare Children for Baptism” lists several principles and...
by Larry Richman | Apr 9, 2014
Don’t go see the movie Noah—and here’s why. I’ve recently been encouraging people to support the many Christian movies that will be released this year. (See list below.) But I’ve heard from many people that Noah is so bad, that it’s really...
by Larry Richman | Apr 4, 2014
Scriptures Legacy is a new film produced by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Update May 5, 2014: Watch the film online. Ancient and modern prophets and disciples sacrificed much to preserve and provide the scriptures. These scriptures now help us...
by Larry Richman | Mar 21, 2014
The Church encourages its members to take initiative for their own gospel learning. The primary responsibility for learning is with the individual and the family, with Sunday classroom instruction in a supplemental role. (See Handbook 2, chapter 1.4.1.) The Church is...
by Larry Richman | Mar 14, 2014
In addition to seeking spiritual guidance through prayer, there are various strategies you can use when studying the scriptures. These methods may help you to receive inspired insights and revelation for your life. Ask Questions Uncover deeper meaning in a verse of...
