Tagged with "Technology"
Bloggernacle Back Bench: Introducing two new Q&A tools
Last week I saw a tweet fly by from @ldschurch: “A new online resource will help answer gospel questions about our faith and bring others to Christ.” I was intrigued. Clicking in, I found a page dedicated to “Answering Gospel Questions,” which includes some timely “Principles for...
Ensign tablet app available, Liahona app being produced
As part of an ongoing effort to share the prophetic word through a variety of channels, the Church is making available two prototype apps (one release and one update) that feature magazine content. The LDS Liahona app is in production, while the LDS Ensign app is now available. Both apps are...
Today in the Bloggernacle: New Mormon.org widget and temple news
Mormon.org widget: I am pleased to present a new tool for bloggers and site developers: the Mormon.org widget, which lets you share Mormon.org content right on your blog or site! It’s easy to upload to your sidebar and is, as explained at the link, “a simple way to engage others in learning...
Addiction Recovery Program Site Added to LDS.org
Throughout the world, members of the Church and others have found hope and healing through the Addiction Recovery Program (ARP), sponsored by LDS Family Services. Now, with the advent of http://arp.lds.org, the 12-step program’s message of recovery through the Atonement of Jesus Christ is...
Explore Old Jerusalem on Google Maps Street View
MR says: This is pretty cool. Many LDS people who’ve visited the Holy Land will tell you that it deepened their understanding of the the scriptures in a big way. Being able to walk the same places where Old and New Testament figures, including Christ himself, once walked, changes their perspective and...
New resource helps members answer gospel questions
Today, the Church launched a new online resource to help members better prepare to answer questions they may be asked about the gospel. Answering Gospel Questions is a new Study by Topic page on LDS.org that explains several basic principles members can use to answer questions about their faith....
Y grad aims to build a social network for LDS singles
MR says: The site allows people in the network to not only look for other singels, but to plan and host social events, find housemates or landlords, form groups around shared interests, get recommendations for dating activities in the city where they live, and more. It's hardly a new idea to use the Internet...
SPONSORED: Visiting and home teaching made easy with new Web site 'LDSplan'
No more forgetting home or visiting teaching or pushing it off to the last day of the month. LDSplan ( ldsplan.com ) is a free online tool for home and visiting teaching. It schedules and reports on your appointments so that you don’t need to make any phone calls. Here's how it...
Friend Magazine Site Upgraded
The Friend magazine (friend.lds.org) has updated its website with a new design and several resources for parents and teachers to help them teach the gospel to...
LDS Maps Upgrade Helps Members Find Church Locations
A new feature-packed version of LDS Maps includes a variety of new features to improve members’ experiences finding stake members, meetinghouses, temples, and other Church...
Bloggernacle Back Bench: Amazing LDS apps
I like apps. A lot. They are becoming more useful and prevalent in this time of mobile Internet usage. I am sometimes just blown away by their helpfulness in making my life run more smoothly. And in church settings, apps can help you study, teach lessons, keep children quiet and so much more. Here...
Churches use apps, websites and social networking to extend their reach
Churches in America are stepping up their efforts to reach out to people by using ultra-modern tools that reflect the direction most Americans are already going. USA Today reports that believers have historically been early adopters of the latest technology to reach beyond the four walls of church...
New youth website celebrates 100 years of Young Women Camp
For Clarissa Johnson, a young woman in the Liberty Stake in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA, camp was an exciting new adventure. She cooked, hiked, and swam during this weeklong activity. At the end of the camp, she wrote in her journal: “[And the girls went home] in the twilight sad and happy, sad to...
Brand new LDS Church tech tools
I started saving cool tech blog posts about online resources from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from the past week and was surprised to see the list grow longer and longer. So I’m pleased to announce some amazing new technology tools for leaders, members and even...
Digital volunteerism critical to furthering the goals of the Church
When you think of volunteer work in the Church, images of members feeding the homeless, cleaning up yards, sewing quilts or serving at a Church welfare facility might come to mind. In contrast, the image of volunteers sitting in the comfort of their own home, or office, working on service projects...
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