by Larry Richman | Dec 31, 2014
Thanks to all you loyal readers of LDS365.com for a great year! You are one of nearly a quarter of a million unique visitors to this site in the past year. Although most of you live in the USA (83%), some of you have visited this site from 204 different countries. The...
by Larry Richman | Dec 30, 2014
The response to the Church’s Christmas invitation to #ShareTheGift of Christ has been amazing. The new video “He Is the Gift” has been watched nearly 34 million times in 20 languages and more than 4 million enjoyed the Christmas messages at Christmas.mormon.org....
by Larry Richman | Dec 29, 2014
Updated December 27, 2018 The annual theme may be used to enrich LDS Mutual opening exercises, as a topic for sacrament meeting talks by youth, or to provide focus for youth activities, including camps, youth conferences, and devotionals. Leaders are encouraged to...
by Larry Richman | Dec 28, 2014
Today’s #ShareGoodness Idea: Create your own profile on Mormon.org where you can share your story and testimony. Your profile lets visitors to Mormon.org learn more about Latter-day Saints who come from diverse backgrounds but share a deep commitment to Jesus...
by Larry Richman | Dec 27, 2014
Beginning January 2, 2015, the movie Meet the Mormons will begin playing at the Legacy Theater on Temple Square in Salt Lake City. You can reserve your free tickets now on the Temple Square Events page. (Click “Obtain Tickets Online” in the right column on...
by Larry Richman | Dec 26, 2014
Looking for short URLs to access Church websites? I’ve just created a list of short URLs that are short web addresses you can type to reach many of the sections of Church websites. For example, to reach the Ensign magazine online, you could go to LDS.org and (1)...
by Larry Richman | Dec 25, 2014
Jesus Christ is the gift of Christmas. For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. (John 3:16) Enjoy this #ShareTheGift video and share it with others. Watch...
by Larry Richman | Dec 24, 2014
American Idol competitor David Osmond and singer/songwriter Ashley Hess have recorded this beautiful rendition of “What Child is This?” David and Ashley, both Latter-day Saints, previously collaborated on the Christmas album “Believe Again” hosted by political...
by Larry Richman | Dec 24, 2014
The timeless video “Wise Men Still Seek Him” portrays three modern-day wise men who show us that the greatest gift we can give Jesus Christ is the will of our hearts. Is there someone you know who needs to watch this message? Watch more Christmas...
by Larry Richman | Dec 23, 2014
Hear a scriptural account of Christ’s birth and see actual scenes from Jerusalem in this video, “Christmas in the Holy Land.” Dr. Andrew Skinner, assistant director of academics at Brigham Young University’s Jerusalem Center, gives this narration in Jerusalem....
by Larry Richman | Dec 22, 2014
Celebrate the true meaning of Christmas and watch the video “O Come, Emmanuel” featuring ThePianoGuys, Jon Schmidt and Steven Sharp Nelson (piano/cello). This video was a collaborative effort by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and...
by Larry Richman | Dec 21, 2014
Last August, Elder David A. Bednar gave us a challenge: “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 extend to you the...
by Larry Richman | Dec 20, 2014
In the video “An Unforgettable Christmas Eve”, a father teaches his son a powerful lesson about the true meaning of Christmas, as he gives of himself selflessly to an elderly woman in need. The video was created by FamilyShare.com. Watch more Christmas...
by Larry Richman | Dec 19, 2014
Below are Christmas videos I think you will enjoy. After you watch these videos, click the YouTube logo in the bottom right of the videos so you can go to YouTube and click Like. That will make them more popular on YouTube so they will be more likely to be seen by...
by Larry Richman | Dec 18, 2014
LDS artist Alex Boye released an original Christmas song Monday titled “Newborn — Wise Men Still Seek Him — Alex Boye’s Christmas Original Music.” The lyrics of the song portray the perspective of a wise man who is searching for Christ in a modern world....