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Larry Richman
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Larry Richman writes daily articles at www.LDS365.com to help Latter-day Saints become more aware of helpful resources from the Church and from others.
He regularly encourages people to hasten the work of the Lord by sharing the goodness of the gospel using social media. He is the author of 101 Ways to Hasten the Work Online.
Larry is the Communications Director in the Priesthood and Family Department of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
The content of Larry’s posts is solely his responsibility and does not necessarily represent the official views of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Author's Published Articles
How To Use Multiple Windows in Gospel Library
If you don’t already use the Multiple Screens feature in…
Using Artificial Intelligence at Work, Home, and Church
Elder David A. Bednar called artificial intelligence a remarkable tool…
Weekend Movie Pick: Saints and Soldiers
Inspired by real events from World War II, this film…
Weekend Movie Pick: Unbroken
Looking for something to watch this weekend? The movie Unbroken recounts…
Christlike Parenting: New Resources From the Church
The Church provides resources, useful information, and practical ideas for…
Text of October 2025 General Conference Now Available
The official English text of the general conference talks is…
Download Chart of General Authorities & General Officers for October 2025 General Conference
See the updated chart of General Authorities and General Officers,…
Invite Your Friends to Watch General Conference, October 4-5, 2025
General Conference is a great opportunity to introduce friends to…
How to Prepare for General Conference Coming Next Weekend
Every April and October, General Conference offers messages of guidance…
VIDEO: Behind the Scenes of General Conference: Broadcast Team
The Church has released a new video to its “Behind…
How to Attend 2026 FSY Conference Sessions
FSY conferences return in 2026 for on-cycle stakes, offering youth…
How to Access Your Patriarchal Blessing
Members have the ability to access their patriarchal blessing anytime…
2026 Youth Theme: “Walk with Me”
The 2026 youth theme, “Walk with Me” (Moses 6:34), will…
Organize a Community Project to Document Gravestones
BillionGraves’ new guide offers step-by-step help for planning a cemetery…
What Can You Do at Temple Square?
Temple Square in Salt Lake City offers free events, tours,…
Friend to Friend Broadcast for Children, Sept. 6, 2025
A new 20-minute broadcast from The Church of Jesus Christ…
What is the Personalized “My Home” Page on ChurchofJesusChrist.org?
The main website for The Church of Jesus Christ of…
How to Subscribe to the Free Church Magazines
Learn to request a free print subscription to the Church…
Church Reports Record Global Growth
In 2024, the Church saw record-high convert baptisms, with global…
5,000th Broadcast of “Music & the Spoken Word” on July 13, 2025
The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square celebrates a historic milestone…
How to Request Your Priesthood Line of Authority
A Melchizedek Priesthood line of authority may be requested for:…
Prophet Radio: 50 Years of Prophetic Addresses
A friend of mine put together a database of general…
VIDEO: Peace Through Religious Freedom
Religious freedom is more than the right to worship, says…
11 Conferences for Young Single Adults and Single Adults in 2025
Learn about conferences for single adults and young single adults…
FamilySearch Indexing Replaced by New Technology
FamilySearch is improving the technology and changing how we index…
How to Merge Names in the FamilySearch Family Tree
FamilySearch has a new tool that will improve your experience with…
VIDEO: Behind the Scenes of General Conference: Interpreters
When a Church leader speaks at general conference, hundreds of…
How to Prepare for General Conference Coming Next Weekend
Every April and October, we have the privilege of hearing…
9 Easy Ways to Use the Member Tools App
Since its launch in 2010, the Member Tools app has…
Church Resources for Making Easter Meaningful
This Easter, April 20, 2025, the Church encourages us to…
Four Latter-day Saint Missionaries Sing Powerful Musical Message “I Know He Lives”
In this video, four missionaries from The Church of Jesus…
“Family Name Assist” Simplifies Temple and Family History Work
Using Family Name Assist, a bishop, elders quorum president, or counselor…
How to Submit Names to the Temple Prayer Roll Online
In temples of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day…
Explore Upcoming RootsTech Classes and Build Your Schedule
RootsTech, by FamilySearch, is the family discovery event of the…
Watch “Undaunted: Witnesses of the Book of Mormon” Free This Month
Just in time for your Come, Follow Me discussion of the witnesses…
New Missionary Preparation Course for Youth and Young Adults
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has released…
FamilySearch Improvements Coming in 2025
In 2025, FamilySearch is planning to provide more free genealogy records and…
6 More Chapters of “Teachings of Presidents of the Church: Russell M. Nelson” Published Online
The Church has released six more chapters of the book Teachings…
Clerks Should Update Meeting Times for 2025
If your ward or branch meeting times changed at the…
Updated D&C Stories Begin Publishing Online
The Church has begun to publish an updated edition of…
Counsel from the Church About Using Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Earlier this year, the Church published guiding principles to support the responsible…
VIDEO: Behind the Scenes of General Conference: The Staging Crew
This video is the first in a series that showcases…
How to Digitize Old Photographs, Movies, Videos, Family Records
Your paper photos and slides are fading over time. Your…
Book of Mormon Videos: Watch “The Lord Appears to the Brother of Jared”
The next video from the final season of Book of Mormon…
Church Video for Children About Tithing
Show your children the video “Miguel’s Choice | Growing Faith”…
How to Help Children Prepare for Baptism
The Church provides several resources to help prepare children for…
CES Letter to Parents of Youth
Elder Clark G. Gilbert, the Commissioner of the Church Educational…
Book of Mormon Videos: “Mormon Preserves the Record”
After the final two episodes are published in December, the…
How to Get a Scripture Verse of the Day from Gospel Library
The Gospel Library app features a daily scripture verse from…
General Conference Activities for Youth and Children
The Church provides a page of general conference activities for…
How to Prepare for General Conference Coming Next Weekend
Every April and October, we have the privilege of hearing…
FSY Conference Information for Stakes Attending in 2025 (United States and Canada)
Bishoprics can begin approving youth for FSY registration on September…
Apply Now: Nauvoo Performing Missionaries 2025
Each year, single Latter-day Saints ages 18 to 25 are…
Serve a Mission From Home By Teaching Online Institute
The Church has announced a new service missionary opportunity for…
VIDEO: Young Adults in NYC React to President Nelson’s Counsel About Labels and Identifiers
During a Churchwide young adult devotional in May 2022, President…
Final Season Release: Nephi and Lehli’s Powerful Testimony
The Church will release 11 new episodes in 2024, timed…
Watch “Helaman’s Stripling Soldiers” in New Book of Mormon Video
The next video from the final season of Book of Mormon…
“Peace Through Prayer” Video: Teaching Kids Faith in Tough Times
The Church has published the video “Peace Through Prayer” as…
Book of Mormon Videos: Watch “Moroni Raises the Title of Liberty”
The next video from the final season of Book of Mormon…
“Teens Read the Book”: Your Chance to Record the Bible
A few years ago, a young man named McKay collected recordings…
YSAs Seek Guinness Record of 100,000 Birthday Messages for President Nelson’s 100th Birthday
Here's how you can participate!
Family Conversations About Suicide
As parents, we may be uncomfortable discussing a topic like…
Don’t Miss Out on a Senior Mission
There are lots of ways to serve the Lord. Some of those…
Want to Sing in the Choir for General Conference October 2024?
Have you always dreamed of singing at General Conference? This…
Prison Ministry Resources for Those Affected by Crime and Incarceration
The Church has published an updated website Prison Ministry, with resources…
Gospel Resources for Answering Difficult Questions
The Church has compiled a trustworthy resource for individuals seeking…
Learn How to Do Family History Like a Pro for Free
Learn FamilySearch, Ancestry, MyHeritage, and FindMyPast like a pro.
See Which Cemeteries Your Relatives Are In
FamilySearch lets you see the cemeteries where your relatives are…
How to Clean Gravestones on Memorial Day
This Memorial Day, take the time to clean the gravestones…
Book of Mormon Videos: Watch “The Lord Delivers the People of Limhi and Alma”
The Church will release 11 new episodes in 2024, timed…
Church Guidelines for Picking Up Latter-day Saint Missionaries From the Mission Field
Some parents love to pick up their son or daughter…
What Does the Presiding Bishopric Do?
The Presiding Bishopric is a council of three men who…
How to Research More Effectively on the Internet
I often hear people justify their positions with the phrase…
Church’s Emotional Resilience Course Available in 30 Languages
The Church’s self-reliance manual, Finding Strength in the Lord: Emotional Resilience can…
North Star Conference 2024: Understanding Same-Sex Attraction & Gender Identity
Registration is now open for the North Star Conference to be…
Latter-day Saint Songs of Devotion for Everyday Listening
The Church provides a “Songs of Devotion” music collection with…
Family Name Assist Gathers Information on Deceased Family Members With No Research Needed
A new feature in Leader and Clerk Resources (LCR) allows…
Watch the April 2024 Church World Report
At general conference every six months, The Church of Jesus…
Relief Society General Presidency Launches Worldwide Social Media Channel
The Relief Society General Presidency has launched a new worldwide…
How to Prepare for General Conference Coming Next Weekend
Every April and October, we have the privilege of hearing…
Transcribing BillionGraves Records on a Mobile Phone
Transcribing BillionGraves records on a mobile phone makes it possible for you…
Watch First Video From Final Season of “Book of Mormon Videos”
The first video from the final season of Book of Mormon…
National Survey on Perceptions of Latter-day Saints
The survey asked the general population of the United States about their…
How to Use Media in the Church Classroom With or Without an Internet Connection
Using videos and pictures in the classroom can enhance any…
Latter-day Saint Teachers Can Now Record Class Attendance in Member Tools
Adult teachers and secretaries can now take class attendance in…
Results of Large Survey of Church Members and Former Members
The B.H. Roberts Foundation recently conducted a large representative survey of current…
“Church and Gospel Questions” Replaces “Gospel Topics” As Key Resource To Answer Gospel Questions
Finding new information about the Church’s history, doctrine, or position…
Submit Art for 13th International Art Competition and Exhibition
The Church invites you to submit artwork for the 13th…
“For the Strength of Youth” Pocket Guide and Special Issue of the March Youth Magazine
The Church is publishing a pocket version of the booklet For…
Worldwide Relief Society Devotional, March 17, 2024
Latter-day Saint women and young women turning 18 in 2024…
Worldwide Devotional for Young Adults with Elder Ulisses and Sister Rosanna Soares on February 18, 2024
Here are some ideas for engaging with young adults in…
Young Men Worldwide Channel Published on Instagram and Facebook
A new social media channel named “Young Men Worldwide” has…
Music Video: “Living Proof (Disciple of Christ),” A 2024 Youth Theme Song
Musically talented members have written songs to go along with…
For the Strength of Youth (FSY) Summer Staff Recruitment in the USA & Canada
This year, For the Strength of Youth (FSY) conferences will…
Tickets for General Conference April 2024
Tickets are required for admission to sessions of general conference…
Musicians Invited to Submit Covers for “Come, Follow Me” Song of the Week
Each month, “Come, Follow Me” will feature original covers of…
2024 Youth Theme Music Video “Disciple of Christ”
The Church has published a music video for the 2024…
How to Order Latter-day Saint Materials from the Church’s Store
This site is the global, online catalog for ordering Church…
Christmas Resources for Latter-day Saints
ChurchofJesusChrist.org has a page with Christmas resources, such as articles, scriptures,…
The Must See Nativity Video that Lit Up Times Square
As we celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ this Christmas…
MySeminary and MyInstitute Apps
The Church provides the MySeminary and the MyInstitute apps to…
Youth and Young Adults Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing Can Register for ASL Classes
As Seminaries and Institutes of Religion (S&I) classes begin in…
Sunday Church Meeting Schedule for Christmas Eve 2023
"Because Christmas Eve falls on Sunday in 2023, Church services…
VIDEO: Church Leaders Talk About the Next Generation of Missionaries
In the video “Future Missionaries,” Elder Christofferson explains that this…
Worldwide Testimony Meeting for Youth, October 22, 2023
A short, prerecorded message focusing on Jesus Christ will be…
How Do We Rise Above Bullying?
October is National Bullying Prevention Month. This article reviews key resources provided…
Schedule Announced for Revision of Hymnbook and Children’s Songbook
The Church has announced the schedule for the revision of…
VIDEO: Church Educational System Has Nearly 150,000 College Students
More students than ever before are receiving a college education…
General Conference Activities for Youth and Children
The Church provides a page of general conference activities for…
8 Ways to Watch General Conference: Sep 30-Oct 1, 2023
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints invites people…
How to Prepare for General Conference Coming Next Weekend
Every April and October, we have the privilege of hearing…
Gospel Stream: The Church’s New TV & Mobile Streaming App Allows Safe Viewing of Church Videos & Broadcasts
The Church’s new Gospel Stream mobile and TV streaming (OTT)…
Members Can Now Schedule Group Temple Appointments Online
This feature is especially helpful for family and friends wanting…
September Worldwide Young Adult Devotional Rescheduled For November 19
The worldwide young adult devotional originally scheduled for September 10…
Singers Needed for New Church Hymnbook
Latter-day Saint singers of all ages are needed to help…
Next Friend to Friend Episode is 2 September 2023
Join the hosts and the Primary General Presidency to learn…
What Happens to Your Church Digital Information When You Die?
Over a lifetime, you may build a treasure of study…
New Video for Children: Miguel’s Sabbath Lesson
The Church has published a new video “Miguel’s Sabbath Lesson…
How to Apply for a Senior Mission
Have you thought about serving a senior mission? Too scary?…
Special Issue of Friend Magazine Focuses on Baptism and Confirmation
The Friend magazine has published a special issue about baptism and confirmation.…
Church Publishes Single Come, Follow Me Manual For Adults, Youth, Children
In 2024, Latter-day Saints of all ages will study the…
315 Temples of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on 6 Maps
The Church currently has 315 temples announced, under construction, or…
Can You Keep Your Family History Name Cards After a Proxy Ordinance?
To perform a temple ordinance for a deceased family member,…
New Church Page for Prospective Missionaries, Families, Leaders
The Church has published a new missionary landing page where you can…
Children’s Video: Jesus Blessed the Children
Jesus Blessed the Children is one of the children’s videos on…
VIDEO: Interfaith Effort Creates Moving Video to Recognize Fathers
This non-denominational Father’s Day video was produced in association with several faith…
Help Break the Guinness World Record for Most Headstone Photos
The world’s largest BillionGraves project in history is underway and you are invited to…
Do Gospel Teachings Conflict with the Latest Science?
What do you do if there seems to be a…
Is It Wrong to Have Questions About the Church?
The section “Truth Will Make You Free” in the For the…
FamilySearch Is Creating the Largest Ever Family Tree of All Humanity
The non-profit organization FamilySearch is building the largest ever family tree of…
Worldwide Testimony Meeting for Youth, October 22, 2023
A short, prerecorded message focusing on Jesus Christ will be…
Text of April 2023 General Conference Now Available
The official English text of the general conference talks is…
New Easter Resources to Study the Final Week of Jesus’ Mortal Ministry
The Church has published a new eight-day Easter study plan, available…
General Conference Activities for Youth and Children
The Church provides a page of general conference activities for…
Gospel Voice: Listen to General Conference on Smart Speakers (Amazon Alexa or Google Assistant)
Did you know that you can listen to general conference…
What Countries Do My Ancestors Come From? Find Out With Pedigree Pie
Pedigree Pie is a free app created by the BYU Family History…
Family History Games: Wheel of Family Fortune and Geneopardy
Your family may enjoy playing these family history games from…
Friend to Friend Event March 11, 2023, ” “We Are God’s Children”
Latter-day Saint children, parents, and Primary teachers are invited to…
VIDEO: The Wounded Shall Be Healed
In the Church video, “The Wounded Shall Be Healed,” Elder…
Youth Invited to Submit Music and Art
In the Worldwide Devotional for Youth on January 29th with Elder Gerrit…
Video Tutorial: How to Use the Gospel Living App
The Church’s Gospel Living app for youth is available worldwide…
See the 12th International Art Competition Exhibition Online
The exhibition of the 12th International Art Competition features recent…
Resources for Counseling Your with Children and Ministering Families
In addition to the Life Help resources found in the Gospel Library,…
How To Efficiently Search the General Handbook
Church leaders often refer to the General Handbook, looking for a specific…
What Does the Church Teach About Cremation vs. Burial?
More Americans are now choosing cremation over traditional burials, but…
How to Manage Your Church Magazine Subscriptions
You can order or cancel a Church magazine subscription and…
VIDEO: Social Media Can Destroy Your Kids
The video “Social Media is Destroying Your Kids” has great…
How to Order Latter-day Saint Materials from the Church’s Store
Store.ChurchofJesusChrist.org is the global, online catalog for ordering Church materials…
New Episode in Book of Mormon Videos series: “Jesus Christ Declares the Name of His Church and His Doctrine”
Subscribe to the Book of Mormon Videos YouTube channel (English, Portuguese,…
New Episode in Book of Mormon Videos series, “Jesus Christ and Angels Minister with Compassion”
The Church has released the newest episode in the Book…
Light the World Ideas for Wards and Branches
Christmas will be here before you know it, and that…
Tour the Provo Missionary Training Center
Want to take a tour of the Provo Missionary Training…
Church Donates Nearly $1 Billion to Humanitarian Efforts in 2022
In General Conference, President Dallin H. Oaks reported that in the…
8 Ways to Watch General Conference: October 1-2, 2022
In-person attendance at the general conference sessions will be limited…
Friend to Friend: My Heavenly Father Loves Me, November 5, 2022
Children, parents, and Primary teachers are invited to watch a…
VIDEO: Help Kids Learn About Isaiah the Prophet
If Jesus Christ thought the words of Isaiah were important,…
Old Testament Come, Follow Me Videos for Kids
Did you know that the Church’s Gospel for Kids YouTube channel has…
What is the Church’s Recommendation on Food Storage?
“We encourage members worldwide to prepare for adversity in life…
Redesigned FamilySearch Person Page
FamilySearch has redesigned its person page to be more readable…
Worldwide Devotional for Young Adults with Elder and Sister Renlund, September 11, 2022
Elder Dale G. Renlund and Sister Ruth Renlund will speak…
VIDEO: Watch How Temples Have Begun to Dot the Earth from 1877 to Now
Many prophets have talked about a future when temples will…
Improved Search Experience in the Gospel Library App
The Church has improved the search function in the Gospel…
Preparing Your Child for Temple Baptisms and Confirmations
Young women and ordained young men can receive temple recommends…
New Institute Class Teaches How to Find Answers to Gospel Questions
The Church has designed this new institute class to provide…
How to Research Your Priesthood Line of Authority
Although a line of authority is not an official Church…
Responding in Love (Not Anger) When Your Child Confesses Viewing Pornography
As a parent, how do you respond if your child…
How to Support Family and Friends Who Have Left the Church
When we value our membership and covenants in the Lord’s…
Live Nauvoo and British Pageants Return in July 2022
After a 3-year hiatus due to COVID, live performances of…
Teaching in the Savior’s Way Broadcast with Elder Dieter F. Uchtdorf, June 12, 2022
Elder Uchtdorf will share principles meant to help every member find…
Video: Family History Can Be Your “Calm in the Storm”
In the video “My Calm in the Storm,” a young…
How to Prepare for and Use a Patriarchal Blessing
Every worthy, baptized member of the Church is entitled to…
Why Attend a FSY (For the Strength of Youth) Conference?
President Russell M. Nelson offered the following promise to youth…
Sister Michelle D. Craig Explains How She Uses Digital Scriptures
"I will never forget my panic about 10 years ago…
Easter Week: Two Ways to Explore the Final Week of Jesus’s Mortal Ministry
The Church offers two great ways to study this week…
VIDEO: Helping Kids Know When They’re Receiving Revelation
How do you know when you’re receiving revelation or if…
Use Gravestone Clues to Find Your Ancestors
Gravestone clues may be just the thing you need to break…
How to Prepare for RootsTech 2022
The RootsTech 2022 conference begins this Thursday. To take advantage…
What to Expect from FamilySearch in 2022
FamilySearch has a lot of plans for the new year to…
How to Order Latter-day Saint Materials from the Church’s Online Store
This site is the global, online catalog for ordering Church…
New System for Issuing Temple Recommends
Using digital signatures is the most secure method for issuing…
Don’t Miss the 2021 Luz de las Naciones (Light of the Nations)
The 2021 Luz de Las Naciones (Light of the Nations)…
Mark Your Calendars: 2022 Schedule of Churchwide Broadcast Events
The Church has issued the schedule of Churchwide broadcast events…
Assisted Listening Systems to Help You Hear Better at Church
The Church provides technology to help those who are hard…
Membership Records for Children of Divorced Parents
The Church strongly encourages bishoprics or branch presidencies and clerks…
Day of the Dead Messages of Faith and Hope
Day of the Dead is a cultural holiday celebrated in…
Analyzing the Text from the Most Recent General Conference
Since the official English text for the general conference talks…
Invite Your Friends to Watch General Conference
General Conference may be one of the best ways to…
Prepare Now for General Conference
Every April and October, we have the privilege of hearing…
Support for Latter-day Saints Who Serve in the Military
The Church provides support for members serving in the armed…
Church Releases New Emotional Resilience Manual
The Church has released a new manual, Finding Strength in the…
Connecting with the Deaf and Hard of Hearing at Church, What to Do (and Not Do)
Do you know someone who is deaf or hard of…
Special Broadcast on June 6, 2021, About Children and Youth
A special broadcast on June 6, 2021, will provide parents…
North Star LDS Conference: Understanding Same-Sex Attraction & Gender Identity, June 11-13, 2021
The 2021 North Star Conference is a faith-affirming resource for…
What to Do After a Week of #GiveThanks Social Media Posts
I hope you have enjoyed this week of #givethanks social…
Family History Activity: Map Where Your Ancestors Are From
Find out where your ancestors are from—and where you are…
Mental Health and Suicide Prevention a Focus in Church Magazines this Month
This month’s Church magazines offer several articles about mental health…
Follow Your Local Missionaries on Facebook
Missionaries are increasingly using Facebook to connect with others and…
Listen to Anything in the Gospel Library With Text-to-Speech
Now you can listen to anything in the Gospel Library…
Supporting Your Child’s Growth
The Children and Youth section of the Church’s website has…
Articles About Disabilities Featured in the June Ensign Magazine
The June 2020 Ensign has several articles about disabilities. Some…
How to Share Light through Social Media
If you use social media, share messages and content that…
Put Your Face on Old Black-and-White Photographs of Your Ancestors
Using Picture My Heritage, you can choose whether you want…
See the Last Book of Mormon Video of Season 3: Alma Counsels His Sons
This week’s episode of the Book of Mormon Videos is…
Ministering to Someone in Crisis
Even in difficult times, such as during the COVID-19 pandemic…
See the Latest Book of Mormon Video: Alma and Amulek Teach about Faith in Jesus Christ
This week’s episode of the Book of Mormon Videos is…
Don’t Miss the Latest Book of Mormon Video: Alma and Amulek Are Delivered by the Power of God
This week’s episode of the Book of Mormon Videos is…
See the Latest Book of Mormon Video: Alma Preaches the Word of God
This week’s episode of the Book of Mormon Videos is…
For Strength of Youth (FSY) Conferences Postponed in U.S. & Canada from 2020 to 2021
Due to the ongoing impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, For…
27 Ways the Church is Prepared for the COVID-19 Pandemic
Over the past decade, Church leaders have increasingly focused on…
See the Latest Book of Mormon Video: King Benjamin Addresses His People
This week’s episode of the Book of Mormon Videos is…
Addressing Pornography Site Updated and Added to Gospel Library
The updates consist of a reorganization of content to make…
Church Updates Mental Health Site and Adds Related Resources to Gospel Library App
The Mental Health page in the Life Help section of…
January and February Magazines Provide More Resources about Restoration
In October 2019, President Russell M. Nelson invited us to…
VIDEO: Compelling Witness of the Book of Mormon
The Church video “Compelling Witness” depicts a mock trial that…
New Tree of Life App Lets You Explore Lehi’s Vision
Have you ever wished you could experience and explore Lehi’s…
Use Gospel Library Study Plans to Set Goals to Read Book of Mormon in 2020
Whether you want to study the scriptures, conference talks, or…
7 Book of Mormon Reading Charts to Help with Your Goals This Year
What better New Year’s goal could there be than to…
Christmas Music Video: Angels from the Realms of Glory by The Piano Guys, Peter Hollens, David Archuleta
Enjoy this Christmas music video “Angels from the Realms of…
See the Latest Book of Mormon Video: Jacob Teaches about Pride and Chastity
Every Friday until the end of the year, the Church…
See the Latest Book of Mormon Video: Nephi Records His Final Testimony
Every Friday until the end of the year, the Church…
Don’t Miss the First Presidency Christmas Devotional Sunday, December 8–Here’s How to Watch
The First Presidency’s Christmas devotional will be broadcast on Sunday,…
See the Latest Book of Mormon Video: Nephi Teaches the Doctrine of Christ
Every Friday until the end of the year, the Church…
Latest Book of Mormon Video: Jacob Teaches of the Atonement of Jesus Christ
Every Friday until the end of the year, the Church…
Latest Book of Mormon Video: The Nephites Separate from the Lamanites
Every Friday until the end of the year, the Church…
Book of Mormon Videos Season 2 Begins: Lehi Gives His Family a Final Blessing
The first video of season two of the Book of…
Latest Book of Mormon Video: Lehi’s Family Sails to the Promised land
Every Friday until the end of the year, the Church…
Nephi is Commanded to Build a Ship in the Latest Book of Mormon Video
The same Nephi who told his father that "the Lord…
In Case You Missed It: Look Over the Recently Published Book of Mormon Come, Follow Me for 2020
The new Come, Follow Me manuals for personal and classroom…
National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month
September is National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month. Over 800,000 people…
Request a Digital Copy of Your Patriarchal Blessing
Did you know that you can request an electronic copy…
6 Places to Hasten the Work Online
Elder David A. Bednar has given us this challenge: “Brothers…
August Ensign, New Era, Friend Focus on the Amazing Gift of the Body
The New Era issue features a special article, “Your Body:…
How Do We Rise Above Bullying?
This article reviews key resources provided by the Church and…
10 Tips To Keep Your Kids Safe on Social Media
Before you let your children surf the web, make sure…
Invite Your Friends to Watch General Conference
General Conference may be one of the best ways to…
VIDEO: “I am a Latter-day Saint, I am LGBTQ, and This is What I Know”
Over the weekend, North Star International held its annual conference…
North Star LDS Conference 2019: Understanding Same-Sex Attraction & Gender Identity
North Star is a faith-affirming resource for Latter-day Saints addressing…
Attend the Utah Coalition Against Pornography Conference, Feb. 23, 2019
The Utah Coalition Against Pornography will hold its annual conference,…
“Ordinances Ready” on FamilySearch App Helps Find Temple Ordinances for Your Ancestors
For Church members, the ultimate temple and family history goal…
#LightTheWorld Giving Machines in Four More Locations This Year
Instead of a vending machine where you insert money and…
Not-to-be-Missed Christmas Events on Temple Square 2018
Temple Square becomes a wonderland of festive lights, nativity scenes,…
Implementation of Come, Follow Me for Individuals and Families, Sunday School, Primary
Wards should be holding meetings with members before the end…
Prepare Now for #LightTheWorld Christmas 2018
For the 2018 Christmas season, The Church of Jesus Christ…
VIDEO: Animation for Elder Holland’s ‘Songs Sung and Unsung’ Brings Message Home in New Way
We all have days when we feel low and out…
“This is Church”: New Website and Video
Religion isn’t limited to one day a week. Imagine if…
Get a Sneak Peek at the New Church Curriculum for 2019
The new 2019 learning and teaching resources from the Church…
Online Seminary is a Home-Study Option
Online seminary is an additional option to the existing daily,…
Church Resources for National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month
September is National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month. Over 800,000 people…
New Feature from Family Search: “Relatives Around Me”
Have you ever sat in a room full of people…
Teenagers Have Mixed Feelings About How Social Media Affects Them
President Nelson acknowledged that “there are positives about social media,”…
LDS Youth Respond to President Nelson’s Challenge #7DayBreakFromTheFake
In Sunday night’s worldwide devotional with youth, President Nelson issued…
VIDEO: How to Refer Friends to the LDS Missionaries
A new feature on LDS Tools and LDS.org lets you refer…
Book of Mormon Experiment: Let the Book Speak For Itself
A BYU advertising team found that the best tool for…
10 Ways to Create a Sense of Belonging for People with Disabilities
Young people with disabilities and their families want more than…
Helping Your Kids Use Social Sites Safely
These days, many kids draw little distinction between real life…
LDS Programmers Create Free App for Collecting and Saving Inspiring Quotes
Quotempole.com is the brainchild of some LDS programmers who got…
How to Find More Names When You Think All Your Family Temple Work is Done
Finding names for the temple is now easier than ever…
Invite Your Friends to Watch LDS General Conference
LDS General Conference may be one of the best ways…
Learn About LDS Musicians at MormonMusic.org
MormonMusic.org is a valuable resource if you are looking for clean,…
LDS Church Annual New Music Submission Deadline March 31, 2018
Each year, the Church encourages LDS musicians to share their…
New LDS Young Women Camp Guide for Leaders
The LDS Church has published a new Young Women Camp Guide for…
How to Get Amazon’s Alexa to Play LDS Hymns and Primary Songs
If you have an Amazon Echo device, you can now teach it…
Utah Coalition Against Pornography Conference Safeguards Children & Families
The Utah Coalition Against Pornography will hold its annual conference,…
How to Print Your Official 2017 Tax Summary Statement Directly From LDS.org
With tax season quickly approaching, here are detailed instructions on…
“Saints”: A New, Four-volume History of the Church
A new, four-volume history of the Church will be published…
What’s Coming from FamilySearch in 2018
FamilySearch is a global leader in fun, online family history services…
North Star LDS Conference: Understanding Same-Sex Attraction & Gender Identity, Mar. 15-17, 2018
The 2018 North Star Conference is a faith-affirming resource for LDS individuals…
Resources to Help Youth Facing Emotional Issues
Parents and leaders can use the resources on LDS.org to…
Youth Invited to Participate in Face to Face Event with President and Sister Nelson
Youth worldwide are invited to participate in the live Face to…
Greg Trimble’s New Book “The Virtual Missionary”
Greg Trimble’s new book The Virtual Missionary: The Power of Your…
An Invitation to Artists: 11th International LDS Art Competition
LDS artists worldwide are invited to create new works of…
Outline for Sharing Time for LDS Primary 2018 Now Online
The 2018 Outline for Sharing Time, “I Am a Child of God,”…
See the Exciting Results of Family Search’s Worldwide Indexing Event
Nearly 80,000 volunteers from around the world participated in the…
New Church Video Explores Coping with Infertility and Loss
Their struggle with infertility threatened to tear Monica and her…
Join the Worldwide FamilySearch Indexing Event Oct. 20-22
FamilySearch invites you to participate in the annual Worldwide Indexing Event, October…
“My 180”: New Video Series Tells Stories of People Who Have Turned Their Lives Around
My180.org is a video series of true stories of people turning…
LDS Face to Face With Elders Oaks and Ballard, Nov. 19, 2017
On November 19, 2017, Elder Dallin H. Oaks and Elder…
FamilySearch Digital Records Replace Microfilm
FamilySearch has discontinued its microfilm circulation services because it now offers billions…
LDS Gospel Learning Resources for Doctrinal, Historical, and Social Questions
The Church provides many resources that can enhance gospel learning…
Elder Bednar to Speak to Young Adults in Worldwide Devotional, Sep. 10
Elder David A. Bednar will speak to young adults in…
Sweeten the Sabbath with Family History
The Sabbath can be one of the sweetest, most rewarding…
Personal Progress Helped Me Overcome Pornography
A young girl explains how she was exposed to pornography…
Find Your Family Names: A First Time Guide
Find Your Family Names: A First Time Guide is a 4-fold…
New Resources for Understanding LDS Church History
The Church has produced many new resources to help us…
“Digital Mists of Darkness” Helps Parents with Internet Safety
Digital Mists of Darkness by Dr. Charles D. Knutson is a…
LDS Face to Face Event for Youth in Africa with Elder & Sister Renlund
On August 5, 2017, Elder Dale G. Renlund and his…
Hope and Help: LDS.org Resources for When You’re Dealing with Challenges
Did you know that LDS.org has a section HopeandHelp.lds.org that provides a…
Find Early LDS Missionaries in Your Family Tree
A new collaboration from the Church History Department and FamilySearch…
Why You Should Download the FamilySearch Mobile Tree App
The FamilySearch Tree mobile app is a companion to FamilySearch…
New, Simplified Way to Get Digital Copies of LDS Patriarchal Blessings
Did you know that you can request an electronic copy…
Book of Mormon Translated into Nepali
We felt the need to highlight this wonderful announcement. For…
Updated LDS Triple Combination in French Makes Changes to Sacrament Prayer
The LDS Church has published an updated edition of the…
New App for Finding Quotes from LDS Church Leaders
Jacob Barlow created the Closing Speaker mobile app to make…
#TrueToHim: Videos of LDS with Same-Sex Attraction and Gender Identity Issues
Shortly after the Church updated their website MormonandGay.lds.org, North Star…
VIDEO: When Life is Less Than Ideal
Sister Carole M. Stephens, the first counselor in the Relief…
New LDS Booklet: Adjusting to Missionary Life
Challenges in adjusting to missionary life are real—especially in the…
BillionGraves Million More in May Competition (And How You Can Participate)
BillionGraves is sponsoring its 6th annual Million More in May…
Families Should Discuss How to Use Social Media in Righteous Ways
The Church uses new technologies and social media to bring…
Mormon Channel Series Is TED Talks for Mormons
The Mormon Channel sponsors a video series titled “Hope Works,”…
How You Can Find Peace this Easter Week through the #PRINCEofPEACE
Visit Mormon.org between now and Easter Sunday to learn more…
LDS Tools Mobile App Now Provides Temple Information
The LDS Tools mobile app now includes helpful temple information.…
Prepare For LDS Easter Initiative Prince of Peace
This Easter season, the Church’s “Prince of Peace” initiative invites…
New Mormon and Gay Video: The Mackintosh’s Story, A Son Comes Out and a Family Loves
The Church has added a new video and story to…
2017 Schedule for LDS Church Pageants
The 2017 schedule of Church-sponsored pageants has been posted at…
How to Give LDS Blessings and Perform Ordinances
Latter-day Saint priesthood holders should take advantage of opportunities to…
Family Safeguards for Using Technology
The Church booklet Safeguards for Using Technology is used to…
Exciting Changes to the Friend Magazine for 2017
You’ll notice seven big changes in the Friend magazine, beginning…
New Year’s Eve Activities at LDS Temple Square 2016
If you live in the Salt Lake area, come to…
Resources for 2017 Mutual Theme Now Online
This year’s theme is James 1:5–6: “If any of you…
Don’t Miss the First Presidency Christmas Devotional this Sunday, Dec 4
The First Presidency invites you and your friends to watch…
Worldwide Day of Service December 1, 2016 #LightTheWorld
Throughout the month of December, The Church of Jesus Christ…
VIDEO: LDS Children Tell the Story of the Good Samaritan
The Life of Jesus Christ: Children’s Narratives is a set…
Church Announces Service-Themed 2016 Christmas Campaign
The Church has prepared a Christmas initiative for 2016 to…
LDS Church Launches New Website: “Mormon and Gay”
The LDS Church has updated its official resources on same-sex…
“Understanding Suicide: Warning Signs and Prevention” in LDS Ensign & Liahona
The article “Understanding Suicide: Warning Signs and Prevention” has been…
Suicide Prevention Articles Featured in September LDS Church Magazines
The LDS Church has published age-appropriate articles about suicide in…
Accounts of Joseph Smith’s First Vision
Latter-day Saints are very familiar with Joseph Smith’s account of…
LDS Face-to-Face with Studio C on OCT. 19
The Church has announced its 7th Face-to-Face event with the…
LDS Church Announces Curriculum for 2017
The Church has announced the manuals that will be used…
Church Announces LDS Mutual Theme for 2017
The purpose of the yearly theme is to provide opportunities…
Video Helps Mormons Defend Religious Freedom while Respecting Differences
A new series of dramatized videos produced by the LDS…
LDS General Conference April 2016 Summaries & Videos
Over the weekend, millions of people from nearly every country…
The New “I Was a Stranger” Initiative
At Saturday’s General Women’s Session of conference, the general presidencies…
Easter #Hallelujah GIFs Each Day This Week
Because of Jesus Christ, we have many reasons to say…
LDS Resources about Jesus Christ for Easter
Here is a list of some of the excellent resources…
Book of Mormon Stories Coloring Book
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has published…
JustServe.org Helps You Find Community Service Opportunities
Just Serve (JustServe.org) is a new website from the Church…
Update to Spanish Scriptures
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has released…
Resources for 2016 Mutual Theme Now Available
Music, videos, articles, and graphics to support the 2016 Mutual…
LDS “A Savior is Born” Christmas Campaign Makes Top 10 List
The Church’s “A Savior is Born” Christmas campaign has been…
Improve your Technology Skills for Free at Upcoming LDSTech Conference
The 2015 LDSTech Conference will be held October 15, 2015…
VIDEO: LDS Mission Call Surprise
This LDS family was convinced that their son had decided…
New Interactive Transcripts for Videos in LDS.org Media Library
All of the videos in the LDS.org Media Library that…
How to Add Family History to your LDS Youth Conference
Is your ward or stake planning a youth conference this…
New Menu Updates Improve LDS.org
The LDS.org website has been updated with an improved navigation…
Releasing LDS Temple Name Reservations After 2 Years
Starting in the next few months, the Family History Department…
Easter Invitation: Because He Lives
This Easter, the Church invites you to discover, embrace, and…
Prepare for LDS General Conference April 2015
Why does preparing for general conference matter? It is a…
Texting Truth: Youth Inspiring Each Other Daily
In a new Mormon Messages video “Texting Truth,” eight young…
LDS Videos to Share on Social Media
The LDS Church has produced a wide variety of inspiring…
VIDEO: Dueling Piano Siblings “Frozen” Mashup + Backwards Piano
The piano mash-up features “Love is An Open Door,” “For…
Former gang member shares conversion to LDS Church
Bubba Palmore shares his journey from growing up in a…
How Donny Osmond Shares his LDS Beliefs Online
Donny Osmond has learned how to share his faith online.…
Using Technology and Social Media to Hasten the Work
Members of the First Presidency and the Quorum of the…
Witness of the Light Ipad App Review: In the Footsteps of Joseph Smith
I just downloaded this app and love it so much…
What is “Hastening the Work of Salvation?”
For many people, the phrase “hastening the work of salvation”…
LDS Christmas Invitation: “He is the Gift” Video – Just Released
This beautiful video about the true meaning of Christmas is…
International Day of the Bible November 24
On November 24, the National Bible Association is sponsoring an…
#ShareGoodness Idea: What you Share Reflects Who you are
Today’s #ShareGoodness Idea: What you share reflects who you are.…
New Way to Find Cousins for Temple Work
Finding names for the temple is now easier than ever…
How You Can Join the “Increase Happiness” Campaign
The Increase Happiness campaign encourages people to make a difference…
LDSface2face with Lindsey Stirling Nov. 25
David Archuleta did it first. Now Lindsey Stirling follows with…
Free Downloads for Audio Version of Scriptures on iTunes
The Church has released an audio version of the Book…
Church Announces new LDS Media Library
The Church has just launched a new LDS Media Library,…
Church Video: Book of Mormon: An Introduction
In this new video, Elder Jeffrey R. Holland explains what…
The Church’s Official News official Site on LDS.org has been Upgraded
The site provides information about new Church materials, Church events,…
How Can You Prepare for General Conference?
In preparation for this weekend's conference, how can you prepare…
Joseph Smith Movie Now Available Online
A motion picture about the life and legacy of Joseph…
LDS General Young Women Meeting Now Online
At the church website, there are many ways to see…
Updated Youth Website
Youth.lds.org,the Church's website for youth ages 12-18, has been updated.
LDS International Online Video Contest Ends Today
Members will be able to view finalist videos online and…
New Testament Resources to Support 2011 Study
In the 2011 Sunday School classes, youth 14-18 and adults…
Let’s Make the Mormon Tabernacle Choir Go Viral
BYUtv is trying to promote good in the world by…
Improvements to New.LDS.org
The newlds.org has announced its final upgrade in preparation for…
How Families Can Identify Trustworthy Websites
The web of trust is a new online tool that…
The LDS Church’s New Online Store
The LDS Church's new Online Store (store.lds.org) lets you shop…
Watch and Listen to the LDS General Relief Society Meeting
Here are the ways you can access the LDS General…
Columnist: LDS Church Uses Technology and Media Effectively
A columnist for the Examiner says the LDS Church's "Mormon…
LDS Images Available for Use
Looking for images to help illustrate stories in your lessons?…
News Reports on the New Mormon.org
News organizations from around the country have been picking up…
Scriptures for Kids: Internet Site Makes Scriptures Lively for Kids
Scriptures4kids.com provides videos, music and games to help your children…
New Senior Missionary Website
The senior missionary website has been redesigned. Come and take…
Choosing Movies from the Lord’s Side of the Line
Steven K. Jones has compiled a list of movies he…
LDS Teen Talks about Haiti Effort on CNNi
14-year-old Ryan Samuels, made a video of the efforts of…
Pandora-A Personalized Radio Station
Tired of listening to radio stations that only play some…
BYU Celebrates 10 Years of Broadcast with Changes
In 2010, BYU TV is expanding their vision with a…
Church Launches New Youth Web Site
The Church has launched youth.lds.org, a new Internet site where…
New Approach for Liahona Magazine in 2010
Beginning with the January 2010 issue of the Liahona magazine…
Mormon Messages “Best Use of YouTube”
The LDS Church's Mormon Messages channel was just named the…
Church Music Site a Wealth of Resources on LDS.org
The Church Music site on LDS.org (music.lds.org) contains links to…
Great 360 Degree Panoramas of Temple Square
Clever ad on the importance of fathering knocks out competition.…
Mormon Message Videos Viewed Over 6 Million Times
Clever ad on the importance of fathering knocks out competition.…
Slate Magazine Names Thomas S. Monson: Most Powerful Person Over 80
President Monson beats out notable crowd of octogenarians to hit…
New from the Church-Old Testament Visual Resource DVDs
In time for the Old Testament Sunday School curriculum, beginning…
Temple Square Website-Boon for Visitors
Forbes Traveler ranks Temple Square the 16th most visited tourist…
General Conference Highlights, April 2009
An 11-minute video of highlights of the April general conference…
Anti-Pornography Conference in Rexburg, Idaho
The Idaho Anti-Pornography Conference will be held Saturday, May 9,…
Word Cloud from April 2009 General Conference
What words were used most frequently in General Conference? Some…
New DVD about President Thomas S. Monson
The Church has just released a new DVD which is…
The Friend Magazine’s New Internet Pages for Kids
The Friend Magazine has a new online, interactive page for…