by Larry Richman | Dec 22, 2025
This article lists a number of resources you may want to use in your study of the Old Testament during the year 2026. Resources From the Church Come, Follow Me—For Home and Church: Old Testament This manual supports gospel learning and scripture study for individuals...
by Larry Richman | Dec 17, 2025
The latest updates to the Church’s General Handbook includes an adjustment to a section about editions and translations of the Holy Bible. The handbook notes that “generally, members should use a preferred or Church-published edition of the Bible in Church...
by Larry Richman | Dec 16, 2025
The Book of Mormon in Tshiluba is now printed and available through local distribution centers and online at store.ChurchofJesusChrist.org. Tshiluba is spoken in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). The electronic versions are available on...
by Larry Richman | Dec 15, 2025
The updated edition of the triple combination of the scriptures in Hmong is now printed and available through local distribution centers and online at store.ChurchofJesusChrist.org. The electronic versions were released in April 2025 on ChurchofJesusChrist.org and in...
by Larry Richman | Oct 29, 2025
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has published minor adjustments to section introductions to two of the Church’s four canonized scriptures—the Doctrine and Covenants and the Book of Mormon. Changes to the Doctrine and Covenants section introductions are...
by Larry Richman | Sep 1, 2025
Last year, the Church began publishing online an updated edition of the illustrated Doctrine and Covenants Stories to support the Come, Follow Me study of the Doctrine and Covenants and Church history in 2025. The printed version in English is now available to...
by Larry Richman | Aug 20, 2025
Did you know that Joseph Smith translated the Book of Mormon in 65 working days? With a total of 492 manuscript pages, that’s a rate of 7.5 pages per day. Here are some resources to learn more about how the Book of Mormon was translated: “Book of Mormon...
by Larry Richman | Jul 22, 2025
The Church provides various indexes of its scripture videos, sorted chronologically and by book of scripture: Bible Videos in Chronological Order Bible Videos by Book of Scripture Old Testament Videos by Book of Scripture New Testament Videos by Book of Scripture Book...
by Larry Richman | Jun 20, 2025
The triple combination of the scriptures and Book of Mormon in Bislama are now printed and available. Bislama is the national language of Vanuatu, an island nation in the South Pacific Ocean with a population of 335,000. Bislama is an English-based creole that serves...
by Larry Richman | Jun 4, 2025
The First Presidency has announced an updated edition of the triple combination of the scriptures in Lingala, which is spoken primarily in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). The electronic versions are available on ChurchofJesusChrist.org and in the Gospel...
by Larry Richman | May 22, 2025
The First Presidency has announced an updated edition of the triple combination of the scriptures in Lao, spoken primarily in Laos, Thailand, and the United States. The electronic versions are available on ChurchofJesusChrist.org and in the Gospel Library mobile app....
by Larry Richman | May 21, 2025
The First Presidency has announced an updated edition of the triple combination of the scriptures in Tongan. The electronic versions are available on ChurchofJesusChrist.org and in the Gospel Library mobile app. Printed copies are available through local distribution...
by Larry Richman | Apr 8, 2025
The Church has published the triple combination of the scriptures in Hmong. Hmong is spoken by 4.5 million people, primarily in Southwestern China, northern Vietnam, Laos, and Thailand. There are also significant Hmong-speaking communities in the United States. This...
by Larry Richman | Mar 6, 2025
The Church has published a website with games, stories, and activities related to the Come, Follow Me study in 2025 of the Doctrine and Covenants. For every week of Come, Follow Me, you can find fun activities that match the weekly scriptures and that help simplify...
by Larry Richman | Feb 21, 2025
Chapter 5 of the Scripture Study—The Power of the Word Teacher Manual offers some great Techniques of Effective Scripture Study. In addition to scheduling a regular time to study the scriptures, you could consider using these eight study techniques: Substitute the...