General Conference Highlights & Music October 2009

October 20, 2009

A video with highlights from the October 2009 LDS General Conference was just posted at generalconference.lds.org.  This 16:16 minute video is available in English only. At the top of the English page for the October 2009 conference, you’ll see the links to a Windows Media video and a QuickTime video.
There is also a conference music page [...]

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New Look for LDSMediaTalk

October 20, 2009

 
 
This week, we’re proud to launch an updated look for the branding of LDSMediaTalk.com, thanks to the design efforts of Jared Fitch.
The LDS Media Talk blog shares ideas with LDS parents and youth who are interested in learning how to use technology and new media to strengthen families and build The Church of Jesus Christ [...]

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Live Access to LDS General Conference

October 19, 2009

You may be interested in the following statistics from the October 2009 general conference.
Live Video on the Internet
Languages: Live video streaming was provided in English, Spanish, Portuguese, American Sign Language, and French at broadcast.lds.org.
Usage: There were 587,870 unique live video streams across KBYU.tv, KSL.com, and the two video options on LDS.org during the 4 general conference sessions. [...]

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Witness of The Book of Mormon

October 15, 2009

See the new site at bookofmormonwitness.com created by Connor Boyack in response to Elder Holland’s testimony of the Book of Mormon.
Declare your witness of the Book of Mormon to the world!
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Elder Oaks: Religious Freedom Is Being Threatened

October 14, 2009

In a major address to BYU-Idaho students yesterday, Elder Dallin H. Oaks spoke on the importance of preserving the religious freedoms guaranteed by the United States Constitution. 
Read the story and the full text of Elder Oaks’ talk “Religious Freedom” on the Church’s Newsroom site.

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Overcoming Pornography

October 14, 2009

In the last LDS general conference, Elder Scott spoke powerfully about the evils of pornography. Here are some resources that may be of help to those who have a pornography problem or are interested in helping in the fight to curtail the availability of pornography:

Information about Pornography
Tips for parents to safeguard homes from the harmful [...]

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Holland: Book of Mormon Testimony

October 13, 2009

SethAdamSmith just released a video base on Elder Holland’s talk from the last LDS general conference about the Book of Mormon.

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Callings in MLS

October 12, 2009

I just found some good information in the LDSTech wiki about how to enter callings in MLS (the Church’s Member and Leader Services software used in most Church units).
As the Church begins to provide leaders and members access to Church Web sites and programs, LDSAccount will use the member’s calling found in MLS to identify [...]

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Gospel Art Book

October 11, 2009

I blogged previously about the new Gospel Art Book produced by the LDS Church. Read more about the Gospel Art Book in the October Ensign magazine.
This affordable spiral-bound book gives Latter-day Saints access to 137 color pictures for use in gospel learning and teaching.
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Video About LDS European Area Presidency

October 10, 2009

You may be interested to note that for the first time in history, the LDS European Area Presidency consists entirely of Europeans. Likewise, the Mexico Area Presidency consists entirely of Mexicans.
Watch a new video that introduces the first all-European area presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Europe.
Watch other videos on the [...]

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Analysis of Text from the Oct 2009 LDS General Conference

October 9, 2009

Check out this interesting linguistic analysis of the text from the October 2009 LDS general conference provided by Brian Shellabarger, via Connor Boyack.
 See the analysis from the April 2009 conference.
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LDS Counseling and Resources Web Site

October 9, 2009

The Counseling and Resources section of the LDS Family Services Web site (familyservices.lds.org) provides help for the emotional and social challenges many of us face in our daily lives, such as depression, marital problems, parent-child issues, and pornography.
Check out the resource library on 32 topics, with articles from general conference addresses, Church magazines, BYU speeches, CES [...]

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Talks Now Online from Oct 2009 LDS General Conference

October 8, 2009

The English text for all the talks from the October 2009 LDS general conference is now online at generalconference.lds.org. (Just click on the title of the talk, or click the icon in the “Read” column.)

For the last several conferences, we have shown wordles (word clouds) of the text from general conference, which shows the  frequency of [...]

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Old Testament Visual Resource DVDs

October 7, 2009

For Use in Homes and Church Classes
Take an exciting visual journey as you study the Old Testament.
This set of three DVDs contains 56 videos (many of them new) and over 300 visual resources to assist you in your study of the doctrines and events found in the Old Testament.
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Finding and Sharing the Gospel Online

October 7, 2009

Have you read the article “Finding and Sharing the Gospel Online” by Michelle Stocking in the October Ensign magazine? It gives several great ideas about how you can create a blog to share the gospel.
At the end of the article, on page 27, see “Better Blogging: Tips for Safety and Courtesy.”
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