by Larry Richman | Feb 1, 2024
John Hilton, a BYU professor of Religious Education, is offering “The Book of Mormon: A Master Class,” focused on helping you come closer to Jesus Christ by seriously studying the Book of Mormon. This free course will help you better understand the doctrines and...
by Larry Richman | Jan 17, 2024
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has devoted significant resources to make the Book of Mormon easily accessible to us in print, digital, and audio formats. One additional resource that may be helpful in your Come, Follow Me study of the Book of Mormon...
by Larry Richman | Jan 9, 2024
If you have set a goal to read the Book of Mormon this year for the Come, Follow Me course of study you may find it helpful to use one of the following two sources: (1) a manual scripture reading chart or (2) the Study Plans feature in the Gospel Library. Manual...
by Larry Richman | Jan 3, 2024
The Bible, Book of Mormon, Doctrine and Covenants, and Pearl of Great Price are available online in various formats. Go to scriptures.ChurchofJesusChrist.org, choose Translations and Formats, and then choose a language. You will then see a list of all the available...
by Larry Richman | Jan 2, 2024
The Church’s Come, Follow Me study of the Book of Mormon in 2024 comes at a time when that book’s distribution hits a significant milestone. Its first printed edition included 5,000 copies in 1830. By the year 2000, the Church had distributed 100 million copies....
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 | Dec 7, 2023
A new movie, The Oath, releases in theaters tomorrow. It is a partially fictional depiction of the end of the Book of Mormon depicting Moroni, the last person to write in the Book of Mormon. The movie takes place in 400 A.D. in ancient America, where Moroni, a lone...
by Larry Richman | Jul 12, 2023
In the video “The Book of Mormon Is Tangible Evidence of the Restoration,” President Russell M. Nelson and Jean B. Bingham, Relief Society General President, discuss the translation of the Book of Mormon at the site in Pennsylvania where Joseph Smith...
by Larry Richman | Aug 2, 2022
For 192 years, members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints have shared their testimony of Jesus Christ by handing out hundreds of millions of physical copies of the Book of Mormon. Now, thanks to the upgraded Book of Mormon app, this sacred volume is...
by Larry Richman | Jun 14, 2022
UNDAUNTED: Witnesses of the Book of Mormon is a companion docudrama to the movie WITNESSES that was released in June 2021 by the Interpreter Foundation. WITNESSES tells the powerful true story of the Three Witnesses to the Book of Mormon. Now, UNDAUNTED provides a...
by Larry Richman | Mar 8, 2022
The Church has translated the Book of Mormon into 115 languages. Most of these translations are the full Book of Mormon, while some have only selected portions translated. The Church News has prepared maps that show where each the 115 languages are spoken. See the...
by Larry Richman | Jan 27, 2022
The Church has published the first complete photographic record of what remains of the original manuscript of the Book of Mormon. Color photographs and color-coded transcriptions have been published in a new book titled The Joseph Smith Papers: Revelations and...
by Larry Richman | Dec 29, 2021
Over 250 teenagers from 10 countries and 15 U.S. states have come together to read the Book of Mormon out loud for the rest of the world to hear. Audio recordings of the Book of Mormon have been available for decades, but this project marks the first time it has been...
by Larry Richman | Jul 27, 2021
Filming is underway for season four of Book of Mormon Videos. Season four depicts scenes from 3 Nephi in the Book of Mormon, the visit of Jesus Christ to the Americas. The videos will be released in late 2022. Watch this introductory video to the filming of season 4....
by Larry Richman | Mar 23, 2021
This article describes where you can access images online of early English editions of the Book of Mormon. Images from Early Editions Images from early editions of the Book of Mormon and the printer’s manuscript can be found on the Joseph Smith Papers website and in...