Protecting Your family Online: A How-to Guide for Parents
Here’s a free guide Protecting Your family Online: A How-to Guide for Parents. It gives information about kids and porn (pages 4-5) and some tips for safe browsing (pages 8-9). It is provided free from Covenant Eyes, a Christian-based program that combines filtering with a system of accountability to help your family stay clear of pornography. Learn more [...]
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LDS Leaders Speak to Youth Using Technology
Mormon Trends
The following are excerpts from the article “Mormon Leaders Speaking to Youth in Their Language: Technology:” In most respects, youth in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints are just like their peers of other faiths ? they study, play sports, hang out with friends and use every type of technology available. They are an [...]
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Book of Mormon Touch Mobile App
The Book of Mormon Touch mobile app helps children learn about and enjoy stories from the Book of Mormon with imaginative and interactive storytelling. This mobile app was created by Marc Call to help young children and beginning readers interact and engage with familiar characters and important stories from the Book of Mormon. The mobile app [...]
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Ballard: Using Technology to Share the Gospel
Mormon Trends
In December 2007, Elder M. Russell Ballard gave a commencement address at BYU-Hawaii in which he encouraged members to use the Internet to share the Gospel of Jesus Christ with their friends and others around the world. That talk was then adapted and published in the Ensign as “Sharing the Gospel Using the Internet” and was the [...]
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10 ways to serve online
There are many ways that one can render service but the Internet offers some unique advantages. "Using the Internet for service is a great experience," said Jayson Seegmiller, senior advisor for the Church. "There are ways to serve that were not possible before. Vineyard.lds.org brings many Church-sponsored service options under one roof so people can choose something they enjoy and that fits their schedule."
1. Indexing:
2. Church service missionary opportunities
3. English conversation practice
4. Organizing images
5. Translate documents
6. LDSTech community volunteers
7. Share your creative talents
8. Provide research expertise
9. Provide research help
10. Donations to Church causes
Brother & Sister Find Gospel Through Technology
Source: “Receive My Word” from the blog at tech.lds.org The Lord and His church have embraced technology to hasten His work and this blog generally talks about the ?doing? of that. But the ?doing? doesn?t do much good unless there is someone on the receiving end. In their own words, this is the story of […]
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