by Larry Richman | Mar 5, 2024
During the 2023 Christmas season, a record number of Giving Machines were available to the public as part of the Light the World initiative of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Red vending machines were set up in 61 locations around the world, allowing...
by Larry Richman | Dec 23, 2023
The Church Christmas video “He Was Born for You” reminds us that, regardless of where you are or who you’re with, Christ was born for you. Jesus Christ was born to save us, and He is with us through every struggle, every trial, every disappointment...
by Larry Richman | Dec 21, 2023
The holidays can trigger a mixture of emotions for many individuals, especially for those who have experienced loss or a discouraging life event. There is also a certain invisible pressure to feel happy around the holidays which can be difficult for those who are...
by Larry Richman | Dec 16, 2023
To go along with the list of Netflix movies for children that The Third Hour published a few days ago, they have now published a list of suggested Christmas movies for teens and adults. (They found it much more difficult to find some wholesome Christmas movies for...
by Larry Richman | Dec 15, 2023
The Church News has published a list of family Christmas events from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
by Larry Richman | Dec 13, 2023
For many families, watching Christmas movies together is a favorite tradition. While Netflix does not have a fantastic selection of Christmas movies, there are enough to enjoy. The Third Hour has published a list of Christmas movies appropriate for small children. See...
by Larry Richman | Dec 12, 2023
This article provides the history of the First Presidency Christmas devotionals and instructions on where to find the text or videos of the devotionals. History of First Presidency Christmas Devotionals First Presidency Christmas devotionals began as a yearly event to...
by Larry Richman | Dec 11, 2023
ChurchofJesusChrist.org has a page with Christmas resources, such as articles, scriptures, stories, videos, and music. Please consider sharing this page with your family and friends this Christmas. You can also find great references for Christmas at...
by Larry Richman | Dec 8, 2023
What better Christmas present than giving something from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints? As you consider Christmas gifts this year, think about some of these items available at Church distribution centers or online at store.ChurchofJesusChrist.org....
by Larry Richman | Dec 4, 2023
As we celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ this Christmas season, watch as the lights of Times Square were transformed into an unforgettable Silent Night. See the nativity story unfold across 27 digital displays in the heart of New York City. Watch the Nativity video...
by Larry Richman | Dec 1, 2023
I recently wrote about the locations for the Light the World giving machines in 2023. These vending machines are sponsored by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Instead of buying something for yourself, your purchase is a donation for someone in need....
by Larry Richman | Nov 30, 2023
The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints released the following Christmas message: The Christmas season is often associated with gifts. The most desirable gifts are those offered to us by our loving Heavenly Father and our Savior, Jesus...
by Larry Richman | Nov 28, 2023
The First Presidency’s Christmas devotional will be broadcast on Sunday, December 3, 2023, at 6:00 p.m. MST. The program, originating from the Conference Center, will include Christmas messages by General Authorities and General Officers of the Church. The Tabernacle...
by Larry Richman | Nov 15, 2023
A great way you can spread the light and love of Jesus Christ this Christmas is through one of 61 Light the World giving machines. These vending machines are sponsored by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Instead of buying something for yourself, your...
by Larry Richman | Dec 24, 2022
Jesus Christ is the gift of Christmas. “For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.” (John 3:16) See Christmas.ChurchofJesusChrist.org for music, videos, and...