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...
by Larry Richman | Dec 9, 2022
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 8, 2022
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 6, 2022
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 3, 2022
This year’s Light the World initiative invites us to focus on sharing kindness as the Savior did and answer the question, “Who needs your light today?” Throughout December, look for ways to bring joy to someone each day. The Church offers daily texts or WhatsApp...
by Larry Richman | Nov 30, 2022
The world needs your light. Jesus taught that you are the light of the world. What can you do to share your light with others? This year’s #LightTheWorld initiative will inspire you and give you tips on what to do this Christmas season. Learn more at...
by Larry Richman | Nov 25, 2022
The Church’s holiday concert, “The Promise of #Christmas,” is a virtual concert that premiers November 25, 2022, and will be available to watch on demand throughout the Christmas season. This hour-long, pre-recorded broadcast celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ...
by Larry Richman | Nov 22, 2022
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 | Nov 21, 2022
The Church has released it’s annual #LightTheWorld campaign for this Christmas season. Watch the new Light the World video and learn more about what the Church offers this season. Watch the video “The World Needs Your Light,” which invites you to recognize your...
by Larry Richman | Nov 8, 2022
In 2022, Light the World giving machines will be available in 17 states in the United States and in five other countries—Australia, Canada, Guatemala, Mexico, and the Philippines. Plus, the giving machines are now available online at LightTheWorld.org/give. The annual...