by LDS365.com | Sep 1, 2016
The LDS Church has just updated the entry on “Suicide” in the Gospel Topics on LDS.org. The timing coincides with the national suicide prevention awareness month in September. The Gospel Topic states, “Most people who have thought about suicide do...
by Larry Richman | Sep 1, 2016
The Church has announced a live broadcast on Saturday, November 5, 2016, to provide training on Teaching in the Savior’s Way. The training will focus on teacher council meetings and new teacher orientation. Interactive instruction will be provided by General...
by Larry Richman | Aug 22, 2016
The Life of Jesus Christ: Children’s Narratives is a set of 10 new Bible videos that parents and teachers can use as a fun yet spiritual way to include children in gospel conversations. Each video contains clips from the Life of Jesus Christ Bible Videos...
by Larry Richman | Aug 11, 2016
The Church has announced the manuals that will be used in Sunday classes during 2017. The Instructions for Curriculum 2017 outlines these courses of study for 2017: Melchizedek Priesthood and Relief Society: Teachings of Presidents of the Church: Gordon B. Hinckley....
by Larry Richman | Jun 13, 2016
LDS Living has published a list of “15 LDS Apps That Help Kids Love Gospel Learning.” The list includes some great LDS-themed mobile apps that are perfect to keep you or your children engaged in learning the gospel. The list includes LDS Word Search...
by Larry Richman | May 12, 2016
With the recent release of the Teaching in the Savior’s Way booklet and the announcement of teacher council meetings, Sunday School presidencies have an increasingly important role in elevating teaching and learning throughout the Church. When teachers learn to teach...
by Larry Richman | Mar 17, 2016
The Church posts a wealth of engaging and dynamic audiovisual material created specifically for youth on Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, youth.lds.org, and other websites. These posts and features not only tie into the monthly themes of the Come, Follow Me youth...
by Larry Richman | Feb 17, 2016
BYU–Idaho’s Pathway program has turned into a worldwide program serving more than 40,000 students in nearly 40 countries. With 387 sites around the world, students of all ages and backgrounds are getting started on a “path” that leads to education. What started out as...
by Larry Richman | Jan 8, 2016
Here’s a summary of Church resources you can take advantage of as you learn and teach during 2016. Manuals.lds.org Manuals.lds.org is a quick way to get to the lesson manuals online. You can also navigate to them on LDS.org using the menu Scriptures and Study,...
by Larry Richman | Sep 24, 2015
The article “LDS Curriculum for 2016” outlines the manuals to be used for Sunday classes in 2016. This article clarifies the Aaronic Priesthood, Young Women, and youth Sunday School curriculum Come, Follow Me: Learning Resources for Youth. The lessons will...
by Larry Richman | Sep 16, 2015
LDS teachers can be instrumental in helping youth learn how to use technology wisely. That was one of the messages from Ron Schwendiman who spoke at the recent BYU Education Week. “Any tool we have in our lives has the ability to do good or evil,” Brother Schwendiman...
by Larry Richman | Aug 11, 2015
Wondering what manuals will be used in Sunday classes in 2016? Reminder that ward and branch leaders in the United States and Canada need to order their 2016 curriculum materials by September 30 to ensure their arrival by January 1, 2016. The Instructions for...
by Larry Richman | Jun 26, 2015
Using videos and pictures in the classroom can enhance any gospel lesson. It can bring a spiritual tone that leaves memorable and lasting impressions. The LDS Media Library on LDS.org offers many resources for teaching, learning, and sharing gospel media. You can also...
by Larry Richman | Jan 16, 2015
To encourage learning and teaching as a family in the home, each issue of the Friend magazine provides activities, suggestions, and ideas that parents can use for family home evening, family scripture study, and other informal teaching opportunities. Beginning in...
by Larry Richman | Jan 14, 2015
The Church History Library has created a new online exhibit on the life of President Ezra Taft Benson. This resource gives insight to President Benson’s life, teachings, and his testimony of Jesus Christ. In 2015, Priesthood and Relief Society classes will study...
