Studying the New Testament in 2015
This year in Gospel Doctrine Sunday School classes, we will be studying the New Testament. This article lists resources that can help you in your study this year. New Testament Online. The Church provides the full text of the Bible online at scriptures.lds.org where...
#ShareGoodness Idea: Share Scriptures
Today’s #ShareGoodness Idea: Scriptures are a great thing to share with others. Post your favorite scripture. When a verse of scripture impresses you, share it with your friends in a social media post or in an email to a friend. Share your feelings about the...
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...
Bible Video: For God So Loved the World
“For God So Loved the World” is a compilation of videos from Bible Videos series. It is a great video to share with others as we thank God for the gift of His Son. You can find this video on the Bible Videos page or on YouTube. Learn more about the Life of...
Pocket-sized Scriptures 50% Off for Christmas
Give the words of Jesus this Christmas. The new pocket-sized scriptures are temporarily 50% off. Learn more about the pocket-sized scriptures.
The Life of Jesus Christ Bible Videos on DVD
Watch high-quality videos from the New Testament in the “The Life of Jesus Christ Bible Videos” series available online. You can also get the videos on DVD. The DVD is beautifully bound in imitation leather similar to a set of scriptures. Order it online...
#ShareGoodness Idea: Write Reviews of the Book of Mormon
Today’s #ShareGoodness Idea: Write a review of the Book of Mormon and post it online on Amazon.com and other sites. These reviews will help people notice the book and you can share your testimony of its truth. A friend of mine has launched a Facebook...
The Life of Jesus Christ Bible Videos Series
The Life of Jesus Christ Bible Videos is a series of videos portraying the life and teachings of our Savior Jesus Christ. These short videos are a gift to the world from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The Church encourages wide use of the library of...
Preferred Bible Translations in Non-English Languages
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints publishes editions of the Bible in English and Spanish. In many other non-English languages, the Church has identified a preferred non–Latter-day Saint edition of the Bible for use in Church meetings and classes. English...
Today is International Day of the Bible
Today is the “International Day of the Bible,” sponsored by the National Bible Association. Everyone is encouraged to read, share, or express creatively your favorite passages from the Bible at noon today using the hashtag #BibleCelebration. My favorite scripture is...
International Day of the Bible November 24
On November 24, the National Bible Association is sponsoring an “International Day of the Bible.” People are encouraged to read, share, or express creatively their favorite passages from the Bible at noon on the 24th. In addition, those who wish to post or promote...
New Religion Classes at BYU & Institutes
Yesterday, Elder Paul V. Johnson, commissioner of education for the Church, announced an enhancement in the religious curriculum at Institutes of Religion and at Church schools (BYU, BYU-Idaho, BYU-Hawaii, and LDS Business College). Four new courses will be the...
How Did Joseph Smith Translate the Book of Mormon?
How did Joseph Smith translate the Book of Mormon from the golden plates? The essay “Book of Mormon Translation” in the Gospel Topics section of LDS.org (topics.lds.org) gives insight into the process. Translation Instruments Joseph Smith and his scribes...
New Pocket-Sized Scripture Set
A few years ago, the Church published a pocket-sized Book of Mormon. Now you can get a pocket-sized printed version of the entire standard works. The new set contains the Old Testament, New Testament, Book of Mormon, Doctrine and Covenants, and Pearl of Great Price....Follow on social media