by Larry Richman | Dec 2, 2020
The Church’s Light the World initiative has released two new videos, “The Christ Child: Behind the Scenes” and “Nombre – What Should We Name Him?” The Christ Child: Behind the Scenes Light the World this year features a re-release of the video...
by Larry Richman | Nov 29, 2020
The First Presidency invites everyone to participate in the First Presidency’s Christmas devotional broadcast on Sunday, December 6, 2020. The program will include Christmas messages from General Authorities and General Officers of the Church. Because of the pandemic,...
by Larry Richman | Nov 15, 2020
Every year around Christmas, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints sponsors a #LightTheWorld initiative that emphasizes that Jesus Christ is the Light of the World. The Church provides the following resources at LightTheWorld.org in English, Spanish,...
by Larry Richman | Nov 15, 2020
The Christmas lights are ready and musical performances are being recorded for the 2020 Christmas season on Temple Square in Salt Lake City. The virtual celebration of the Savior’s birth will be different than in previous years, but will be a beautiful and...
by Larry Richman | Nov 10, 2020
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has announced plans for the 2020 #LightTheWorld initiative. Service Ideas Beginning November 15, LightTheWorld.org will provide service ideas, such as the following: Volunteer opportunities through JustServe.org The...
by Larry Richman | Nov 7, 2020
The First Presidency invites everyone to participate in the First Presidency’s Christmas devotional broadcast on Sunday, December 6, 2020, at 6:00 p.m. mountain standard time. The program will include Christmas messages by General Authorities and General Officers of...
by Larry Richman | Oct 26, 2020
Christmas celebrations on Temple Square in Salt Lake City are cancelled because of COVID-19. But you can participate in virtual Christmas concerts instead. You can submit your own Christmas video performances that will be edited into concerts and broadcast...
by Larry Richman | Feb 2, 2020
In an email to people who participated in the 2019 #LightTheWorld initiative, the Church sent the following email: #LightTheWorld 2019: Thank You As we look back at last year’s #LightTheWorld, we can’t help but feel overwhelmed with gratitude for your...
by Larry Richman | Dec 25, 2019
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 23, 2019
Enjoy this Christmas music video “Angels from the Realms of Glory” by The Piano Guys, Peter Hollens, and David Archuleta. This video was created in 2014 as part of the #ShareTheGift initiative. Also watch the video “He is the Gift” from...
by Larry Richman | Dec 20, 2019
Enjoy this Christmas video of David Archuleta singing “Silent Night” with the Tabernacle Choir and the Orchestra at Temple Square. This performance was from the Christmas concert “Glad Christmas Tidings” on December 19, 2010.
by Larry Richman | Dec 18, 2019
Below are Christmas videos we think you will enjoy. After you watch these videos, click the YouTube logo in the bottom right of the videos so you can go to YouTube and click Like. That will make them more popular on YouTube so they will be more likely to be seen by...
by Larry Richman | Dec 15, 2019
President Russell M. Nelson posted this video on his Facebook page today with the caption shown below. Watch this touching duet featuring President Russell M. Nelson and the talented 7-year-old Claire Crosby. Sister Nelson and I were thrilled to meet the...
by Larry Richman | Dec 13, 2019
Looking for service ideas for your family this Christmas? Here are two good sources for ideas: See Latter-day Saint Charities for ideas on how to volunteer for local and international efforts to serve people of all nationalities and religions. Look for ways to serve...
by Larry Richman | Dec 12, 2019
Thousands of LED lights spread out over the 35 acres of historic Temple Square and the immediate area. Enjoy this video “Christmas Lights Shine Bright on Temple Square.” If you live near Salt Lake City, come enjoy the lights with your family from...