Follow the New Apostles on Social Media

Follow the New Apostles on Social Media

This weekend in LDS general conference, Elder Ronald A. Rasband, Elder Gary E. Stevenson, and Elder Dale G. Renlund were sustained as apostles. Listed below are their social media accounts if you want to follow them on Facebook and Twitter: Elder...
LDS Leaders Active on Social Media

LDS Leaders Active on Social Media

Leaders of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints have joined the online conversation in recent years and are embracing the church’s challenge to “share goodness” by posting messages and photos to social media. LDS.org announced in 2013 that...
3 Simple Habits for Healthy Online Activity

3 Simple Habits for Healthy Online Activity

In the April 2015 LDS General Conference, Elder José A. Teixeira suggested three simple habits that will help you establish healthy online activity. He said, “These habits will generate the daily self-reflections that are necessary for us to grow closer to the...
7 Tips for LDS Using Social Media in Church Callings

7 Tips for LDS Using Social Media in Church Callings

The video below provides “7 Tips for LDS Members Using Social Media in Church Callings.” These 7 tips serve as a checklist for using the Internet to spread the message of the gospel. Here are the tips distilled into a short list: Always get Priesthood...
Your Online Image

Your Online Image

Chances are pretty good that you have social media accounts on the web to connect with friends and family. Maybe you use the Internet to communicate with members or do missionary work. Remember that what you post, share, or display on the web in any form says a lot...
Teens and Social Media

Teens and Social Media

Studies show that managing technology and social media are among the top challenges facing today’s teens. They are the tail end of the millennials, a group that is more tech savvy and socially connected than previous generations. But they are also among the most...
Boy Scouts Offer Social Media Patch Certification

Boy Scouts Offer Social Media Patch Certification

The Boy Scouts of America now offers a Social Media Certification. Some of their suggested activities may be great things to do with all your children. Purposes: Be safer while using social media. Bring purpose to your use of social media. Better understand how to get...
LDS Videos to Share on Social Media

LDS Videos to Share on Social Media

The media library on LDS.org has a section of Social Media Shareable Videos. This is a collection of short videos that have been published on Church social media pages. This is a great library of videos you can share with others on social media. Below are a few of my...
Who Handles Your Facebook Account When You Die?

Who Handles Your Facebook Account When You Die?

Facebook now lets you choose who will manage your Facebook account after you die. The Legacy Contact setting lets you designate a family member or friend who will be able to access your account after you die. Up until now, Facebook only offered a Memorialization...
6 Tools to Make You a Stellar Online Missionary

6 Tools to Make You a Stellar Online Missionary

LDSmissionaries.com has just published a list of “6 Tools to Make You a Stellar Online Missionary.” These are 6 great ideas on how you can encourage others to act on Elder Bednar’s challenge to flood the earth with the message of the gospel. Read the...
6 Tools to Make You a Stellar Online Missionary

Encouraging Others to Act on Elder Bednar’s Challenge

Wondering how to teach and encourage others to take Elder Bednar’s charge to flood the earth with the message of the gospel? Several people have asked me if I have any presentations or helps they could use in Sunday meetings or firesides. Here are some good...
Have You Taken Elder Bednar’s Challenge Yet?

Have You Taken Elder Bednar’s Challenge Yet?

Have you taken Elder Bednar’s challenge yet to ‪#‎sharegoodness‬? Brothers and sisters, what has been accomplished thus far in this dispensation communicating gospel messages through social media channels is a good beginning—but only a small trickle.  I now...
“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...

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