25 Days of Christ
Here’s a visual and interesting idea to help your family stay centered on Christ this Christmas. The 25 Days of Christ provides an event, story, parable, or teaching from the life of Christ for each day in December, beginning with his birth and ending with His...
A Grateful Heart
“A grateful heart … comes through expressing gratitude to our Heavenly Father for His blessings and to those around us for all that they bring into our lives.” —President Thomas S. Monson, “The Divine Gift of Gratitude” #PresMonson #LDSconf...Marriage Isn’t For You
LDS writer and videographer Seth Adam Smith wrote an article titled “Marriage Isn’t For You” that has gone viral. After having been married for a year and a half, he concluded that marriage is not for him. He wrote, “a true marriage (and true...
LDS-Themed Movies on Netflix
The website Famous Mormons has a list of LDS-themed movies with Mormon actors, directors, or producers. Some of the more popular titles include Forever Strong, Emma Smith: My Story, and Saints and Soldiers: Airborne Creed. But there are also some interesting movies I...
My Family Booklet: Stories That Bring Us Together
FamilySearch.org is an amazing technology to record the entire pedigree of the human race. From any computer, laptop, tablet, or smartphone in the world, you can collaborate with anyone else in the world to build your family tree. But since not everyone has a...
The Saratov Approach Movie
The Saratov Approach is a movie now showing in theaters. It is the incredible true story of two LDS missionaries who were abducted, ransomed, and delivered in Saratov, Russia over 15 years ago. I saw it last night, and found it to be a compelling story–powerful,...Mormons Focus on Home & Family
The video below shows that the family is the most basic and important unit in society and the highest priority for members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Visit Mormon homes throughout the world and hear members talk about why family matters so...
BYUtv Provides Family-Friendly Entertainment
In January 2000, BYU launched its own TV channel, BYUtv, with a vision to provide uplifting and entertaining programming to help people see the good in the world. Today, BYUtv is carried by DirecTV, DISH Network, and almost 877 cable television providers nationwide....
The “Good List” of Movies
Steven K. Jones has compiled The Good List: Choosing and Using Movies from the Lord’s Side of the Line (PDF or Word) based on the following counsel from George Albert Smith: “All safety, all righteousness, all happiness are on the Lord’s side of the line . . . All...
250 Great Movies for Latter-day Families
Finding wholesome, uplifting family movies can be hard, especially when Hollywood’s values are so far from the Church’s. That’s why the Mormon Movie Guy Jonathan Decker wrote the book 250 Great Movies for Latter-day Families–to give you a broad...Father’s Day Video
This nondenominational video celebrates a father’s influence in a child’s life and invites us to “remember the men who’ve taught you what it takes to be a good father.” Father’s Day is celebrated this Sunday, June 16, 2013, in the...
Family Home Evening Resource Book
The Church published the Family Home Evening Resource Book back in 1983. The book is a resource for planning family home evenings. It contains 37 lessons and the following other sections: “Making Home Evenings Successful,” “Lesson Ideas,” “Building a Strong Family,”...
LDS Church Employment Resources
Ever wonder what LDS Employment Resources does? In 2012, they helped 106,165 people find a job. Impressive! Enjoy the infographic below, then check out Church employment resources.
Studying Conference Talks Together
The text and PDF of the May general conference issues of the Ensign, Liahona, and New Era magazines are now online and printed copies will soon be arriving at subscribers’ doors. I recommend reading the article “Studying Conference Talks Together”...Follow on social media