More Good Foundation Page on Facebook

March 1, 2010

The More Good Foundation’s page on Facebook invites faithful members of the Church to share your photos, talks, and write-ups of activities, to post on appropriate Web sites that deal with the theme of the respective materials you send.
They offer simple ways to become involved in the global conversation about who we are as members.  It’s [...]

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The First LDSTech Developers Conference

February 26, 2010

This your invitation to the first ever LDSTech Developers Conference conveniently scheduled for the Thursday and Friday before general conference (April 1–2). It’s an opportunity to come to Church headquarters and learn about the tools and services available and how to get started on projects that interest you and that will benefit members of the Church around [...]

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Mormon Channel: Stories from General Conference

February 24, 2010

A few weeks so, I highlighted Conversations, a series of one-hour radio programs on the Mormon Channel (radio.lds.org) featuring people of interest to the LDS community—general authorities, auxiliary leaders, and faithful Latter-day Saints. Many of you have listened to these episodes and commented about how much you like them. Therefore, today, I thought I’d highlight another section of [...]

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Cyber Safety Fairs

February 21, 2010

See Ken Knapton’s Facebook page “Cyber Safety: Maintaining Morality in a Digital World.”
He’s sponsoring several safety events along the Wasatch Front over the next few weeks.
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LDS Church Page on Facebook Grows

February 17, 2010

This weekend, the Facebook page of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (“the Mormons”) passed 200,000 fans.
Interested in getting started on Facebook yourself? Need to teach someone else how to get started? Watch this easy-to-understand video on how to use Facebook. It’s a simple tutorial to help grandparents (or anyone else) create a [...]

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Family History Entrepreneurs

February 15, 2010

Mormon Entrepreneur is a bi-monthly online magazine that covers the Latter-day Saint business world.
I just enjoyed reading their latest issue on Family History entrepreneurs. It features Alan Eaton (OneGreatFamily.com), Janet Hovorka (Generation Maps), John Vilburn (Ohana Software), Paul Allen (FamilyLink.com), and Russ Wilding (Footnote.com). 
Learn about about OneGreatFamily’s latest project OneClickTempleTrip.com. Ask yourself, “Would I do Family [...]

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Church History Library Web Site

February 12, 2010

Visit the Church History Library Web site (ChurchHistoryLibrary.org) to find information about the newly-completed Church History Library. You can learn about the services the Church History library provides, as well as find information about the building, the open house, and it’s dedication.  This magnificent building took several years to plan and build.  The Church built [...]

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Top Reasons People Use LDS.org

February 9, 2010

I recently put together a report on the top reasons why people visit LDS.org.  I thought the answer might interest a wider audience, so here you go. 
Methodology: I tried to base the rankings on events, or instances of an action happening, though I must admit, in some cases this is like comparing apples and oranges.  Therefore, there [...]

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Using Movies From the Lord’s Side of the Line

February 5, 2010

A friend of mine, Steven K. Jones, has compiled The Good List: Using Movies From the Lord’s Side of the Line and has agreed to share it with others.
The list was compiled considering the following counsel from George Albert Smith: “All safety, all righteousness, all happiness are on the Lord’s side of the line . . [...]

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Mormon Channel: Conversations

February 3, 2010

Have you listened to the 8 episodes of Conversations that have aired on Mormon Channel?

Episode 1:  Elder David A. Bednar and Sister Susan Bednar
Episode 2:  Herbert Klopfer
Episode 3:  David R. Morris
Episode 4:  Elder L. Tom Perry and Sister Barbara Perry
Episode 5:  Michael F. Moody
Episode 6:  Elder Richard G. Scott and his daughter Linda Scott Mickle
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Upillar.com Safely Sell Anything Online

February 1, 2010

It’s like a nationwide yard sale. Upillar.com offers unlimited free classified ads, like Craig’s list, but the advantage of Upillar is that it’s clean, family-friendly, and safe. It was started by a man from St. George, UT. The company has software and a team of people who review listings before they are posted to be [...]

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New FamilySearch.org is About Families & Temple Work

January 29, 2010

Think the new FamilySearch is all about searching through complicated census records, death indexes, or birth certificates? It’s not an original research tool, like the original FamilySearch Web site (FamilySearch.org). What you’ll find at new.FamilySearch.org is a site where you can build your personal family tree and prepare names for temple ordinances.
The new FamilySearch is [...]

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Fight the New Drug: Pornography

January 27, 2010

Fight the New Drug (FightTheNewDrug.org) is a youth-oriented, non-profit organization dedicated to raising global awareness on the addictive and harmful potential of pornography.
Started by four Utahans, this youth-led movement intends to confront one of our generation’s most damaging and unchecked problems with education and openness. Rather than pushing a political, religious, or moral agenda, the group focuses [...]

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Widget for Donations to Haiti Earthquake Relief

January 26, 2010

The Church has created a widget to donate to the Haiti earthquake relief. To post this on your blog or Web site, click the Share tab on the widget, then click one of the icons, or copy the embed code to your site. Please help spread this widget to increase donations for this worthy cause.
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Gospel Principles Class Member Survey

January 24, 2010

This year, Relief Society and Melchizedek Priesthood classes and quorums are studying the revised Gospel Principles book. The Church would like your comments about your experience as a student in these classes in January. Please answer a few brief questions to help them develop effective Church curriculum.
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