by Larry Richman | Oct 29, 2015
How can you help the millions of people around the world who have fled their homes seeking relief from civil conflict and other hardships? The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is providing assistance to migrants and refugees in several countries. You can...
by Larry Richman | Oct 8, 2015
Did you know you have your own personal, private online space at LDS.org to collect your gospel content and notes and organize your gospel study? If LDS mobile apps are your primary source for gospel study, you should know about the tools that are available online in...
by Larry Richman | Aug 23, 2015
The Leader and Clerk Resources section of LDS.org (lds.org/lcr) is a wonderful resource. As a ward clerk, I have really been impressed with how simple it is to use. I also love the fact that I can do so many things from any computer, rather than having to get access...
by Larry Richman | Jul 24, 2015
Music is an important part of personal and congregational worship. “Music can help you draw closer to your Heavenly Father,” President Thomas S. Monson taught. “It can be used to educate, edify, inspire, and unite.” In Doctrine and Covenants 25:12, the Lord tells us...
by Larry Richman | Jun 19, 2015
I mentioned previously that ward leaders would soon be able to manage home and visiting teaching and callings on LDS.org from any internet-connected device without having to use MLS on the computer at the church. It’s now here. (At least for my ward. If you...
by Larry Richman | Jun 5, 2015
The Church has just provided a new section of LDS.org about Safety and Health at safety.lds.org. The site includes the following sections: Safety in Church Activities. The First Presidency lists safety guidelines for planning Church activities. Activities—Policies and...
by Larry Richman | Jun 2, 2015
To make it easier for members to find live broadcasts involving General Authorities and general officers, the Church has begun to stream all major Church events on the homepage of LDS.org. In May, the following events were streamed on the home page: The second...
by Larry Richman | May 28, 2015
In the April 2015 LDS General Conference, Elder José A. Teixeira suggested three simple habits that will help you establish healthy online activity. He said, “These habits will generate the daily self-reflections that are necessary for us to grow closer to the...
by Larry Richman | May 25, 2015
The following email was recently sent to Latter-day Saints who use the Leader and Clerk Resources section of LDS.org in their calling (members of ward and stake councils): Changes are coming to Leader and Clerk Resources In the coming weeks, we will be making some...
by Larry Richman | May 19, 2015
LDS.org has just been updated with a better navigation menu. This is another in a series of continuing improvements to make the Church’s official website more personalized and easier to use. To help you quickly adapt to this change, watch the instructional video...
by Larry Richman | May 1, 2015
The text and PDF of the general conference issues of the Ensign, Liahona, New Era, and Friend magazines are now online and in the Gospel Library mobile app. Printed copies are in the mail to deliver to subscribers’ doors. The Ensign and Liahona magazines...
by Larry Richman | Mar 24, 2015
Looking for a job can be frustrating and challenging, especially if you have been out of the job market for several years. To help you be self-sufficient, the Church offers an online resource for job hunting at LDSjobs.org. You can also get personal help through email...
by Larry Richman | Feb 22, 2015
The Church provides lots of websites, many of which have videos that can be downloaded. Unfortunately, LDS websites are not consistent in where the word “download” or the download icon appear. Sometimes it is within the video player, sometimes below,...
by Larry Richman | Feb 17, 2015
This article is from tech.lds.org: You might be surprised to learn that priesthood and auxiliary leaders, clerks, and secretaries do not need to travel to the meetinghouse to perform administrative tasks in the Member and Leader Services (MLS) software on the clerk’s...
by Larry Richman | Feb 4, 2015
Today, LDS.org got a new look, the first in a series of improvements to make it more personalized and easy to use. This update includes four improvements: 1. Visual Update You will notice a change in the appearance. LDS.org now has crisp, new fonts and a white...
