by Larry Richman | Dec 31, 2018
The new video, “What Are Baptisms for the Dead?” explains why members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints perform baptisms for the dead on behalf of their ancestors to give them the opportunity to accept Jesus and be baptized. You can learn...
by Larry Richman | Dec 28, 2018
The new video “What Are Temple Garments?” explains the temple garment—the underwear worn by some members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Much like the nun’s habit, or the Jewish prayer shawl, this clothing is meant to help...
by Larry Richman | Dec 26, 2018
In a new video, “What Is a Temple Endowment?” the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints provides an overview of the temple endowment, why it is important to members of the Church, and how it points to Jesus Christ. It also highlights some of the...
by Larry Richman | Dec 25, 2018
The new Church Christmas video “He Was Born for You” reminds us that, regardless of where you are or who you’re with, Christ was born for you. Jesus Christ was born to save us, and He is with us through every struggle, every trial, every...
by Larry Richman | Dec 22, 2018
The Church has just published a video of the story “Samuel and the Star.” The Book of Mormon contains many cherished stories of faith and courage. One such story tells of a brave man named Samuel the Lamanite, who, amid opposition and great personal...
by Larry Richman | Dec 10, 2018
“A digital community. That is where we are living now,” says Dina Alexander, founder and president of the nonprofit Educate and Empower Kids. So how can we teach our kids to be honest, productive, and safe in this community? In the video “What Parents Need...
by Larry Richman | Nov 21, 2018
In the video “Is There a God?” a group of scientists respond to the age-old question about the existence of God. Through their careers, they have learned that their faith and science are closely related. Who could you share this video with?...
by Larry Richman | Nov 15, 2018
Wards should be holding meetings with members before the end of the year to introduce to them the new Sunday schedule and the new Come, Follow Me resources for individuals and families, Sunday School, and Primary. During this meeting, leaders should emphasize how the...
by Larry Richman | Nov 14, 2018
For the 2018 Christmas season, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will reintroduce the worldwide #LightTheWorld invitation. This message focuses on the importance of treating others with Christlike love. December 1, 2018, is a worldwide day of service....
by Larry Richman | Nov 13, 2018
With technology today, you can do amazing things like read years of general conference talks or send someone a passage of scripture. See how these LDS young men use text messaging to help one another. Watch this video “Texting Truths” from the Youth site...
by Larry Richman | Nov 12, 2018
Technology enables us to be forces for good in the world, but sometimes it distracts us from being present in our families. Watch the video “Taming Technology in the Home:” This video is part of the video series Gospel Solutions for Families, which...
by Larry Richman | Oct 24, 2018
We all have days when we feel low and out of tune—like we have nothing of value to contribute. We may struggle to avoid comparing ourselves to others. In times like these, we need to remember that we’re supposed to be unique and different and that we too have a...
by Larry Richman | Oct 19, 2018
Religion isn’t limited to one day a week. Imagine if church extended beyond the four walls of a building to inspire us every day. This is practicing what we preach. This is church. Preached on Sunday. Practiced every day. That is the message of a new video and...
by Larry Richman | Sep 25, 2018
A new video from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints gives you a glimpse through the eyes of a young man struggling with suicidal thoughts brought on by the stresses, pressures, and expectations of life. “I tried to smile and hide my darkness. I remember...
by Larry Richman | Aug 24, 2018
President Russell M. Nelson released a new Special Witness of Christ video (see below). The members of the First Presidency and the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles have each published their personal testimony of Jesus Christ in a collection of individual videos...