Update for the Gospel Library App for Android
The latest update to the Gospel Library application for Android mobile devices lets you access the entire LDS.org Gospel Library repository of materials, rather than just the limited subset that has been available since the app’s initial release. You can also...
News.lds.org Provides LDS News for Members Worldwide
Last November, we reported that the Church had created a news site on LDS.org. The site has now been upgraded. The Church News and Events section at news.lds.org contains custom, original content created by the Church News and Events team, supplemented by information...
Upgraded Seminary Website
Last December, the LDS Institute site was upgraded. Now, the Seminary website (seminary.lds.org) has also been redesigned. Among other things, the redesigned site has the following: Downloadable seminary music Online scripture mastery activities Access to seminary...
Updated Youth Website
Youth.lds.org is the Church’s website for youth ages 12-18. This week’s major upgrade of the site provides a unique place on the web where youth can uplift and strengthen each another and receive messages from the prophet and other Church leaders. The site...
Updated Temples Website
The Church’s website about LDS Temples (temples.lds.org) has been redesigned. Select a temple and notice the enhanced page with schedule information, directions, and the ability to view it on a map. Some temple pages also provide a gallery of photos of the...LDS Church’s Use of Technology in 2010
I just read the Deseret News list of “Top LDS News Stories of 2010.” (I know, it’s old news, but this story is interesting nonetheless.) # 7 on their list summarized how the Church used the Internet and new technology to reach a wider audience in...
FamilySearch Website
FamilySearch.org is one of the most popular genealogy websites in the world. More than 150 million people have visited the site since its launch in 1999. And best of all, it’s free to Church members and nonmembers alike. It has more than a billion names in...Help the Church Name the LDS.org Rich Media Collection
The Church is working on a new section of LDS.org that will bring together all types of media (video, audio, images, etc.) for Church members to use when learning the gospel, sharing the Church’s message with friends and family, or creating material for their...
King James Bible Turns 400 Years Old
This year, we celebrate the 400th anniversary the King James Version of the Bible. This popular edition of the Bible has been translated into well over 100 languages. The LDS Edition of the King James Version of the Bible was published in 1979. The anniversary this...
Happy 15th Birthday LDS.org
On February 14, 1996, the domain www.lds.org was activated with an “under construction” page. This was the first step in establishing an online presence for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The images below show what the site looked like as it evolved...Worldwide Leadership Training Feb 2011
Audio and video files of Saturday’s (February 12, 2011) Worldwide Leadership Training meeting are now available online. Learn more about the emphasis of the training: Handbook Training Emphasizes Work of Salvation Find audio and video files of previous Worldwide...
Articles of Faith Memory Quest Game
The Friend magazine (friend.lds.org) has an Articles of Faith Memory Quest game to learn the Articles of Faith. This game and a new Spot the Similarities game are highlighted in the right margin of The Friend home page. You can also access more activities for children...LDS Family Home Evening Website
Earlier this month, I mentioned the launch of the Church’s new website with resources for Family Home Evening. Mormon Times TV recently aired a story about it, which you can watch below.Websites: Duty to God and Personal Progress
I recently provided information about the new online functions for the young men’s Duty to God and the young women’s Personal Progress. Below is a comparison of the functionalities of the two websites: Personal Progress website (PersonalProgress.lds.org)...Follow on social media