by Larry Richman | Dec 14, 2017
A year ago, David Archuleta created the music video “My Little Prayer #LIGHTtheWORLD.” It has been one of the most viral #LIGHTtheWORLD videos ever—having been viewed 1.3 million times on YouTube and 3.2 million times on Facebook. In a podcast from LDS...
by Larry Richman | Dec 14, 2017
“For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also.” MATTHEW 6:21 There’s nothing wrong with having worldly possessions, as long as we don’t lose sight of more important things. When we focus on what really matters and serve others, we can find real happiness....
by Larry Richman | Dec 13, 2017
This 90-minute live #LIGHTtheWORLD concert with The Piano Guys, David Archuleta, Peter Hollens, Lexi Mae Walker, Claire Ryann Crosby, Dave Crosby, Jon Schmidt, Taylor Davis, Evynne Hollens, Tiffany Alvord, and Nathan Pacheco. Enjoy these wonderfully talented people as...
by Larry Richman | Dec 13, 2017
“All things whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so to them.” MATTHEW 7:12 Some people call this the Golden Rule, and if everyone followed it, the world would be a better place: Do unto others what you want them to do to you. Have you seen someone...
by Larry Richman | Dec 12, 2017
“Blessed are they that mourn.” MATTHEW 5:4 Life sometimes gives us reasons to mourn. Everyone sometimes needs a shoulder to cry on. If we want to be Christlike, we should comfort those who mourn. Do you know someone that’s recently lost a loved one? Offer to provide...
by Larry Richman | Dec 12, 2017
Enjoy this music video, “I’d Sing you a Song,” a Christmas song for children by Shawna Edwards. It is a simple song that children enjoy singing. This is one of several Christmas music videos Shawna has made. Shawna describes herself as a “full-time wife and...
by Larry Richman | Dec 11, 2017
“I was a stranger, and ye took me in.” MATTHEW 25:35 It’s easy to serve and be kind to those whom you already know and love. But we can’t truly follow the Savior’s example until we extend that kindness to those we don’t know. Which one of your co-workers do you know...
by Larry Richman | Dec 10, 2017
For this music video Light the World, LDS composer Sara Baril and her son Benson Baril teamed up with America’s Got Talent finalist Evie Clair with an original song that captures the heart of the #LIGHTtheWORLD celebration to teach, serve, and love as Jesus...
by Larry Richman | Dec 10, 2017
The website for the Friend magazine (friend.lds.org) offers messages from leaders, stories, activities, FHE ideas, videos, and other media to help kids celebrate the birth of the Savior.
by Larry Richman | Dec 10, 2017
“Search the scriptures; for in them ye think ye have eternal life.” JOHN 5:39 The scriptures contain the words of God, relayed through inspired servants. As we take time to study the scriptures, we grow closer to God and have a clearer vision of our purpose on Earth....
by Larry Richman | Dec 9, 2017
Want to send a Christmas e-card to your friends? The Bible Videos website offers free Christmas e-cards. You can select from dozens of Bible videos to include in the card, along with a space to write your testimony about the Savior.
by Larry Richman | Dec 9, 2017
“I was sick, and ye visited me.” MATTHEW 25:36 It seems life is never entirely free of sickness and affliction, but you can help those who are suffering, even if all you are able to do is devote a little time to visiting them. Did you know there’s a shortage of all...
by Larry Richman | Dec 8, 2017
“Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you.” MATTHEW 5:44 You may not get along with everyone, but you shouldn’t be unkind to anyone. We can learn from Jesus, who showed the ultimate...
by Larry Richman | Dec 7, 2017
“Suffer the little children to come unto me.” MARK 10:14 Jesus showed His love for little children. If you have children, take time to show them you care. If you do not have children of your own, you can still make a child’s life a little brighter. When was the last...
by Larry Richman | Dec 6, 2017
LDS Living has published a beautiful photo gallery of Christmas light displays at LDS temples around the world. See the gallery at “Photo Gallery: Temple Christmas Light Displays Around the World.”