Mormon Church planning new youth website
Sample the New LDS Youth Site This is an article adapted from ldsmediatalk.com created by the technical staff at Church headquarters: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is gathering feedback from some of the youth of the Church about what kind of web site the Church could build that would bring youth closer to the Savior and help them feel more connected to the Gospel and to...
Read MoreFacebook Missionary Challenge Sparks Online Discussion About LDS Church
MormonsMadeSimple.com is helping Mormons spark casual conversations about the LDS Church on Facebook using simple, explanatory videos. Silicon Valley, California, August 31, 2009 — A new website, MormonsMadeSimple.com, is using online video and social media to help set the record straight on what Mormons believe. In Aug 2009, MormonsMadeSimple released a series of five explanatory videos...
Read MoreSpeaking on Faith: Elder Ballard Gives Commencement Class Counsel
There are a gazillion questions people ask us about the faith. Some are simple, honest questions from real seekers. They include the following questions received from real-time online seekers: What is the Doctrine and Covenants in precise? Is there a place I can go online to see what a Sunday meeting is like and what to expect? (yes, by the way, Mormonsmadesimple.org.) Do you...
Read MoreShare Your Voice Online: Adopt a Site
The More Good Foundation is a non-profit organization devoted to enabling everyday members of the Church to share their voice online and have a positive impact on the content that honest seekers find when they “Google” us! Here’s a new way you can help — by adopting one of our websites. You can adopt one of our existing websites in an area of your interest and we will...
Read MoreNew LDS Website Discusses Pregnancy, Abortion, and Adoption
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints launched a new website during the summer of 2009 called ItsAboutLove.org. The site is comprehensive and deals with pregnancy issues, especially those of unwed mothers-to-be. The site includes pregancy advice, but also treats the choices that ensue after a young woman discovers she’s pregnant, hopefully, to make those choices easier. The...
Read MoreBreaking News Text Message Alerts
You can now receive LDS Church breaking news text alerts on your mobile phone from Newsroom.lds.org. To sign up, text the word ldsnews to 29222 (United States and Puerto Rico). If you’re outside the United States, text the word ldsnews to...
Read MoreCall for Mormon Photos, Images
The More Good Foundation, as you know, is working to provide honest seekers with correct information and accurate perceptions of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and its members. We have found that many of the public at large equate us either with the Amish, or with the polygamous groups that have recently been in the news. In spite of the rise to stardom of many LDS people...
Read MoreLDS App of Facebook: Opportunity for Inter-faith Dialog
Facebook is now ready to launch its long-awaited Verified Applications platform, to protect users from some of the spammy applications that exist. In addition, it will now share feeds of your friends’ third-party apps, so you can see which ones they have chosen to use. Speaking of apps, we’d like to remind those of you who include on Facebook some of your LDS interests and...
Read MoreLDS Newsroom on Facebook and Twitter
The LDS Newsroom, providing the latest happenings within The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (”Mormons”), now has a presence on Facebook, and is active on Twitter. The New York Times calls Twitter “one of the fastest-growing phenomena on the Internet.” TIME Magazine says, “Twitter is on its way to becoming the next killer app,” and Newsweek noted...
Read MoreMore Good Foundation Press Release: MormonMusic.org Launch Date
MORE GOOD FOUNDATION 560 South State Street Orem, UT 84058 Phone (801) 705-5115 Press Release Contact: Karen Merkley, Director of PR & Marketing Phone: (801) 705-5104 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 9 A.M. EDT, March 27, 2009 MORE GOOD FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES LAUNCH OF MORMONMUSIC.ORG OREM, UT, MARCH 27, 2009– The More Good Foundation—non-profit creator of quality websites, social...
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