by Larry Richman | Jan 14, 2013
Last April, more than 300 youth from the South Jordan Utah River Stake participated in a flash mob on Temple Square in Salt Lake City. The event was a celebration for completing their goal of reading the Book of Mormon. The video was just posted to YouTube last week....
by Larry Richman | Nov 17, 2012
Editor’s Note (April 2025): FamilySearch Indexing has been replaced by new technology. Learn about new opportunities to help improve historical records. The video below shows that youth of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints have embraced technology...
by Larry Richman | Nov 14, 2012
In two earlier posts, I shared videos made by young men for the young women. (See part 1 and part 2). Below are two more videos I’ve found on the same theme. This one is made by young men (Alta Mesa Boyz) inspired by the Citrus Heights one-take video. They used...
by Larry Richman | Nov 5, 2012
I recently shared several videos created by young men in several stakes (see part 1 and part 2). So many people responded that they enjoyed these videos, that I’ve collected a few more. After you watch today’s video, click the YouTube logo in the bottom...
by Larry Richman | Oct 24, 2012
I recently posted a few videos made in two different stakes by young men for the young women. Readers have pointed out a few more great videos, which I’ve posted below. After you watch them, click the YouTube logo in the bottom right of the video so you can go...
by Larry Richman | Oct 16, 2012
Below are videos made in two different stakes for the young women. The video below with young men from the Grantsville West Stake was presented to the young women during their annual Young Women in Excellence meeting on 10/14/2012. The idea was taken from the Citris...
by Larry Richman | Oct 11, 2012
This article is one in a series of articles about explaining our Mormon beliefs to our friends. See other articles in this series. Some members of the Church are not prepared to answer questions when asked why blacks were not ordained to the priesthood before 1978....
by Larry Richman | Sep 27, 2012
This article is one in a series of articles about explaining our Mormon beliefs to our friends. See other articles in this series. Some members of the Church are caught off-guard when they are asked questions about why we wear garments, often referred to as...
by Larry Richman | Aug 27, 2012
On Friday, I shared the New Era article “Sharing the Gospel through Social Media.” So today, I wanted to highlight an example of a member who is using the Internet for good. Below is a video Al Fox created to celebrate her third anniversary of joining the...
by Larry Richman | Feb 29, 2012
A few weeks ago, we told you that Create.lds.org had announced a video contest to create a short video to introduce the site. You can see the winning video and the 4 finalists.
by Larry Richman | Jun 23, 2011
You may be interested in watching some of the videos on Seth Adam Smith’s YouTube Channel. Seth has created many uplifting and inspiring films on topics such as Joseph Smith and Nauvoo, telling stories through artwork, missionary work in Russia, traveling to...
by Larry Richman | May 13, 2011
Not long ago, I mentioned that the LDS Institute website has been upgraded. I’ve also referenced several promotional videos the Church has created about Institute, such as “I’ve Gotta Get to Institute,” “What is Institute?,” and...
by Larry Richman | May 4, 2011
The votes are in! Members from around the world were invited to create their own Mormon Messages for the Church’s first International Video Contest. The first winner listed in each category below received both the judges’ award and the Visitors’ Choice award. To watch...
by Larry Richman | Mar 23, 2011
Back in September, we reported that The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints had announced an International Video Contest for members to make their own Mormon Messages. The first round of judging is completed, and the visitors’ choice voting is now open through...
by Larry Richman | Feb 5, 2010
A friend of mine, Steven K. Jones, has compiled The Good List: Using Movies From the Lord’s Side of the Line (download in Word or PDF) and has agreed to share it with others. The list was compiled considering the following counsel from George Albert Smith: “All...