by Larry Richman | Sep 25, 2013
Here is a list of some of the excellent resources from the Church on marriage and family relationships: Courtship and Marriage: a video interview with Elder and Sister Cook Enduring Love video Saving Your Marriage video Marriage in the Gospel Topics section of LDS.org...
by Larry Richman | Sep 20, 2013
The web page Instructions for Curriculum 2014 (lds.org/manual/2014) lists the materials to be used in Sunday classes next year. A formatted PDF of Instructions for Curriculum 2014 is also available to copy and distribute in your ward council, if needed. Only two items...
by Larry Richman | Sep 14, 2013
The Church has published new resources to help people from all faiths and philosophical perspectives understand the importance of protecting religious freedom. “In many countries, including the United States, religious liberty is slowly and dangerously...
by Larry Richman | Aug 27, 2013
Last week, Fernando Camilo presented two series of classes at BYU’s Education Week. The first was called The Digital Church–Tools, Treasures, What’s New and You and was presented in four separate classes. In this series, Fernando discussed many of the resources...
by Larry Richman | Aug 22, 2013
The Church History Department has prepared a set of instructional videos to help members learn how to care for personal records and artifacts. The Preserving History Instructional Videos page has a series of brief video vignettes on topics such as properly housing and...
by Larry Richman | Aug 21, 2013
If you’re getting ready to serve a mission, check out the missionary service section of LDS.org. (You can find this section on LDS.org by clicking the Resources menu, then Missionary.) This section of LDS.org includes the following: Featured Needs. Information...
by Larry Richman | Aug 20, 2013
President Heber J. Grant announced the new Church welfare program in 1936 and two years later, the first Deseret Industries opened in Salt Lake City on August 12, 1938. President David O. McKay spoke of Deseret Industries as follows: “The real purpose of the...
by Larry Richman | Aug 16, 2013
From the July 2013 issue of the New Era magazine. Learn more great things you can do with an LDSAccount.
by Larry Richman | Aug 15, 2013
The Church History website has a new section titled Prophets of the Restoration, which is a new video gallery featuring the life and ministry of each president of the Church from Joseph Smith to Thomas S. Monson. The site has a collection of powerful videos showing...
by Larry Richman | Aug 5, 2013
Stakes, districts, wards, and branches worldwide* have access to the four tools listed below to make it easier to schedule meetings and events, provide directories, schedule lessons, and provide an electronic newsletter to members. These great tools on LDS.org are...
by Larry Richman | Aug 3, 2013
With 29,000 new missionaries expected to report within the next few months, more prospective missionaries are focusing on ways to help them prepare before they enter the missionary training center. Missionary preparation classes are offered through local institutes,...
by Larry Richman | Jul 26, 2013
The Church has created social media pages for members of the First Presidency and the Quorum of the Twelve on Facebook and Google+. These pages will be maintained on their behalf by the Church and act as an official social media presence for each of them. See a list...
by Larry Richman | Jul 25, 2013
Mormon.org has a new feature that lets you easily share its content on your personal blog or website. It’s easy to embed HTML code and it also helps boost the search engine rankings for Church-produced content. Just follow these 5 easy steps: 1—Open the...
by Larry Richman | Jul 22, 2013
The article “Images of Christianity: How America’s Top 20 Churches “Brand” Their Message” compares the websites of America’s top 20 churches in terms of how they visually communicate their messages. The article found that of the top 20 Christian churches,...
by Larry Richman | Jul 19, 2013
If you’ve given up using the search engine on LDS.org, it’s time to try it again. The search function has been overhauled with a new design, but more importantly, it has new search technology powered by Google. It has also been fine-tuned to understand word...