Posted on February 20, 2009 by mormonmagmeister
The New Era has posted a new music download titled “The Tender Mercies of the Lord.” Both the vocals and accompaniment are performed well, and it has a nice, simple message about recognizing the Lord’s tender mercies in our lives. There is also a piano-only version on the New Era’s Music Downloads page, and the [...]
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Posted on February 18, 2009 by mormonmagmeister
Check out the latest Mormonad video from the New Era. It is based on the classic Mormonad titled “Gossip,” and its message is pretty self-explanatory.
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Posted on February 16, 2009 by mormonmagmeister
The New Era has posted a survey for teens, asking them to select from a list of possible online features those items that would be most important to them. For instance, do they want more photos, videos, or stories by teens? Or do they want a mobile Web version of Church Web sites? Or perhaps [...]
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Posted on February 16, 2009 by mormonmagmeister
The New Era has posted several additional photos related to the February article “Generations” about the West Indies island of Guadeloupe. The photos give a good sense of the place and the people featured in the article.
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Posted on February 1, 2009 by mormonmagmeister
In the Ensign this month is an article that discusses the Prophet Joseph Smith’s 1844 campaign for President of the United States and asks what he hoped to accomplish. For those who don’t know much about this episode in Church history, this article explains Joseph Smith’s motivation for running, as well as the platform he [...]
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Posted on January 16, 2009 by mormonmagmeister
Check out the latest Mormonad video from the New Era. It is based on the Mormonad titled “Wish You Were Here,” and it has to do with respect and courtesy, specifically text-messaging courtesy.
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Posted on January 5, 2009 by mormonmagmeister
The New Era has added another music download on its Web site. This one is a recording by a group of siblings featured in the January issue. This family apparently allowed the New Era to post the song as a free download, though it is also available commercially. It has an interesting piano line, as [...]
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Posted on December 27, 2008 by mormonmagmeister
The New Era has added a YouTube channel with videos based on its Mormonads. You can view them at the New Era’s Web site, or you can view them on YouTube. These videos are a great addition to the offerings from the Church magazines online and are hopefully a harbinger of more things to come.
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Posted on December 20, 2008 by mormonmagmeister
The Friend has posted some of its hidden pictures activities on its Web site as interactive games. Try them out to see if you can find all of the shapes hiding in the lines of the picture. If not, the Friend is gracious enough to give you hints so that you can narrow down your [...]
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Posted on December 14, 2008 by mormonmagmeister
Check out the new look at the Web site for the Friend, friend.lds.org. There you can find links to things such as videos of Matt and Mandy and For Little Friends, interactive coloring pages, printable activities, and audio recordings of stories. You can also see that there are features yet to come, such as interactive [...]
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