As many of you know, I am passionate about online missionary work. This is a topic that Elder M. Russell Ballard has been discussing lately as well. Earlier this year I had one of the most amazing experiences of my life when David Neeleman and I were able to site down will Elder Ballard and [...]
Posted on November 9th, 2008 by Nathan Gwilliam
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Each year, the Mesa Arizona LDS Temple hosts the largest annual, outdoor easter pageant with hundreds of cast members, an enormous set, and amazing costumes and music. The pageant has been held annually for 70 years, and I have had the privilege of attending many times.
This year, in addition to the pageant itself, the [...]
Posted on April 27th, 2008 by Nathan Gwilliam
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For the third time Elder M. Russell Ballard has spoken about online missionary work, this time to the Brigham Young University Management Society in Washington, D.C.
After discussing the problem of negative information about the Church in the media, he said:
So let me pose a question. What are you prepared to do about it? If you [...]
Posted on April 22nd, 2008 by Nathan Gwilliam
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Elder M. Russell Ballard, an Apostle in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, urged 1,400 Brigham Young University-Idaho graduates to make their presence felt in the digital world at the BYU-I commencement on Friday, April 11, 2008.
Elder Ballard said: “Every month there are 60 billion searches for information on the Internet. Many are [...]
Posted on April 15th, 2008 by Nathan Gwilliam
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Get this badge for your Web site
The More Good Foundation has produced “badges” (see example above), which are graphical icons that can be added to a website, a blog or a social networking page to do online missionary work. People who click on the image are sent to LDS.net. Visit this page to see samples [...]
Posted on March 27th, 2008 by Nathan Gwilliam
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In the October 1981 General Conference, which I believe was his first as a member of the First Presidency, Gordon B. Hinckley gave us the following prophetic counsel:
“With the growth of the Church, we likely could never build a hall large enough to accommodate all who would wish to assemble in one place. [...]
Posted on March 10th, 2008 by Nathan Gwilliam
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We have living prophets today, just as the people in biblical times. The More Good Foundation has launched a new website at ModernProphets.com with profiles about the ministries of ancient and modern prophets. This website helps explain prophetic patterns, how prophets are called, how we can discern a true prophet from a false [...]
Posted on March 2nd, 2008 by Nathan Gwilliam
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As a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, I believe that we are lead by living prophets, just as the Lord’s people in biblical times were lead by prophets such as Moses and Peter. Recently, our prophet, Gordon B. Hinckley passed away, and a new prophet, Thomas S. Monson, was [...]
Posted on February 20th, 2008 by Nathan Gwilliam
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Over the past year I have had the privilege to work with the More Good Foundation in its amazing mission to do online missionary work. The foundation has recently launched a new website, LDS.net, with tools to help members to missionary work online. I invite you to participate in the site, and to [...]
Posted on February 19th, 2008 by Nathan Gwilliam
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As we have worked with the More Good Foundation, many people have asked what they can do to help. We have created a Facebook group called Mormon e-Missionaries. If you are interested in getting regular emails with suggestions of things that we can do together to do online missionary work, I encourage you [...]
Posted on February 19th, 2008 by Nathan Gwilliam
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