by Larry Richman | Dec 15, 2015
All returned LDS missionaries are asked to join in a worldwide mission reunion by sharing a Christmas memory from their mission on social media, along with a picture, and using the hashtag #MyMissionChristmas. My Mission Christmas is a mission reunion of sorts, where...
by Larry Richman | Dec 14, 2015
In a previous article, I explained that LDS social YouTube creators would be helping promote the Church’s Christmas initiative A Savior Is Born. From December 1 to 12, they each released a new Christmas video on their channel and they encouraged people to watch...
by Larry Richman | Dec 13, 2015
#ShareGoodness Idea: Christmas can be a great time of year to to share with others your testimony of Jesus Christ as your personal Savior and Redeemer. See the article “Explaining Mormon Beliefs: Jesus Christ” for a list of online resources that explain...
by Larry Richman | Dec 12, 2015
Enjoy this Christmas music video “What Shall We Give?” In the midst of the holiday hustle and bustle, the Mormon Tabernacle Choir shares this modern take on the age-old question “What Shall We Give?” to the babe in the manger, to Christ the...
by Larry Richman | Dec 11, 2015
Back in August, I wrote a review of the movie Once I Was a Beehive. It is an LDS-themed movie about girls camp, based on thousands of true stories. A DVD of this movie could make a nice Christmas gift for your friends. Get the DVD at Amazon LDS Bookstore Deseret Book...
by Larry Richman | Dec 10, 2015
The Church has provided some Christmas gift tags you can use to customize your gifts and bring to mind your favorite Christmas hymns. Download the Christmas gift tags.
by Larry Richman | Dec 10, 2015
LDS musician Garth W. Smith recently released his first professional video of “O Holy Night,” which was featured on LDS Living. This is a great #Christmas video to share with your friends and family. Garth explains the motivation behind this new video:...
by Larry Richman | Dec 9, 2015
If you know someone who is soon leaving (or already) on an LDS mission, here’s an idea for a Christmas gift. MissionaryMailbag.com is a system that lets missionaries and their families save, share, and cherish mission experiences in an easy, automated...
by Larry Richman | Dec 8, 2015
#ShareGoodness Idea: Want to share the gift of Christmas? Use #ASaviorIsBorn pass-along cards. Pass-along cards that highlight this year’s Christmas video from the Church can be downloaded in high resolution in many languages at mormon.org/download. Pass-along...
by Larry Richman | Dec 7, 2015
In New York City, visitors to Times Square see billboards and videoboards promoting Christmas messages in prominent locations, as well as on top of 400 taxis traveling around the city. The Church will also promote the Christmas initiative on YouTube in Argentina,...
by Larry Richman | Dec 5, 2015
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.lds.org. The Life of Jesus...
by Larry Richman | Dec 4, 2015
In the spirit of Christmas, five wonderful Christmas songs have been hand-selected as a free gift from the Mormon Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra at Temple Square. Go to the Free Christmas Gift page to download your free songs and watch videos of the Choir performing...
by Larry Richman | Dec 4, 2015
Wondering when all your favorite Christmas movies will be on TV? See a list of Christmas shows on the major networks in the USA at christmastvschedule.com.
by Larry Richman | Dec 3, 2015
Give the words of Jesus this Christmas. The pocket-sized LDS scriptures are 50% off. Learn more about the pocket-sized scriptures.
by Larry Richman | Dec 2, 2015
Last Christmas, as part of the #ShareTheGift initiative, we witnessed one of the largest YouTube collaborations in history. LDS YouTube creators gathered in Provo, Utah, to break the world record for the largest live nativity. A video of the event was watched nearly...