Unbroken: A Movie About Forgiveness

Unbroken: A Movie About Forgiveness

The movie Unbroken recounts the incredible life of Olympian and war hero Louie Zamperini, whose plane was shot down in WWII, survived in a raft for 47 days, and then was brutally abused in a prisoner-of-war camp for years. Through it all, his spirit could not be...
Thanks to Loyal LDS365 Readers 2014

Thanks to Loyal LDS365 Readers 2014

Thanks to all you loyal readers of LDS365.com for a great year! You are one of nearly a quarter of a million unique visitors to this site in the past year. Although most of you live in the USA (83%), some of you have visited this site from 204 different countries. The...
Thanks to Loyal LDS365 Readers 2014

Meet the Mormons at Legacy Theater & Visitors’ Centers

Beginning January 2, 2015, the movie Meet the Mormons will begin playing at the Legacy Theater on Temple Square in Salt Lake City. You can reserve your free tickets now on the Temple Square Events page. (Click “Obtain Tickets Online” in the right column on...
What Child is This? by David Osmond & Ashley Hess

What Child is This? by David Osmond & Ashley Hess

American Idol competitor David Osmond and singer/songwriter Ashley Hess have recorded this beautiful rendition of “What Child is This?” David and Ashley, both Latter-day Saints, previously collaborated on the Christmas album “Believe Again” hosted by political...
Exodus: Skip the Movie, Read the Book

Exodus: Skip the Movie, Read the Book

Don’t go see the movie Exodus: Gods and Kings—and here’s why. I typically encourage people to support the trend of faith-based themes in mainstream cinema (see list below), but I don’t like where Hollywood is taking this. They seem to be eager to...
“Glorious” Supercut Submissions from Meet the Mormons

Submit Your Entry for “Glorious” Supercut Contest

Last week, I invited you to enter the contest to record yourself singing your own version of the song “Glorious” from the soundtrack of the movie Meet the Mormons. Below are examples from a few people who have entered. You have until Nov. 7 to submit yours. Learn more...
“Glorious” Supercut Submissions from Meet the Mormons

“Glorious” Supercut Invitation from David Archuleta

You are invited to record yourself singing your own version of the song “Glorious” from the soundtrack of the movie Meet the Mormons. Submit your recording to win fun prizes and you might even be included in a supercut video featuring David and people from...
“Meet the Mormons” was a Success Opening Weekend

“Meet the Mormons” was a Success Opening Weekend

The opening weekend of the film Meet the Mormons was astonishing. The film was #10 in the nation in box office receipts. It was #1 in 100 of the 317 theaters on opening day It had the top per-screen average of the Top 20 grossing films in the country this week. It had...
Thanks to Loyal LDS365 Readers 2014

Meet the Mormons for Family Home Evening

If you haven’t yet had the chance to see the new movie Meet the Mormons, consider it as a family home evening activity Monday. Thousands of people saw the movie over the weekend. If you were one of them, could you do one of these follow-up actions? Invite a...
Meet the Mormons Movie Exceeds Expectations

Meet the Mormons Movie Exceeds Expectations

The movie Meet the Mormons was the number one film in 100 of the 317 total locations on opening day, with sold out showings reported across the country, including New York City, Detroit, Miami, Salt Lake City, Las Vegas, Dallas, Phoenix, and various locations in...
Premiere of Movie Meet the Mormons

Premiere of Movie Meet the Mormons

Meet the Mormons is a full-length documentary commissioned by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. It will be released exclusively in nearly 300 theaters nationwide October 10. I’ve had the chance to watch  Meet the Mormons twice because of my role...
I’M A MORMON Profile Picture Week

I’M A MORMON Profile Picture Week

At BYU Education Week in August, Elder David A. Bednar challenged us to flood the earth with gospel messages. In response to that challenge, Jillian J. Farnsworth created a Facebook Event I’M A MORMON Profile Picture Week. The event encourages Latter-day...

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