About LDS guide, Rachel Woods, presents a great list of different scripture study techniques. Her list runs the gauntlet. She covers: color coding footnote referencing marginal notes spiritual journals post it notes Under each technique she gives a brief description on how to implement it. Check it out today. ...

Cease to be aidle; cease to be bunclean; cease to cfind fault one with another; cease to dsleep longer than is needful; retire to thy bed early, that ye may not be weary; ariseearly, that your bodies and your minds may be invigorated. D&C 88: 124 This year, one of my goals is to become an early riser. The scriptures counsel us to do it and all the successful people I've known or read about seem to be ea ...

Want to know what's going on with the Church or members of the Church in the news? Head on over to Google Alerts. With Google Alerts you can enter in search terms that Google will use to scour news and blogs all over the world for articles relating to the Church. Just type in "LDS", "Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints", or "Mormon." Google will give you news updates anytime something is posted with ...

Chapter and Verse has created a collectible card game like Magic the Gathering or Yu-Gi-OH based off the scripture mastery. Right now it's in beta. They're hoping to get feedback from users so they can refine it. It looks pretty cool. Each card is a verse of scripture instead of some imaginary monster. Each verse has different action, light of knowledge, looking to the heavens for guidance, ect. points. So, ...

Mormon.org has lots of great information about the Church for people don't know much about it. Why not help in the missionary work by linking to it from everyone one of your e-mails. Most e-mail services and programs allow you to set up a signature (a phrase that is included in everyone of your emails). You can set it up so it has a link to Mormon.org.I would suggest only doing this with your personal e-mai ...

Here's a page with a nice list of different LDS RSS feeds you can subscribe to. It includes feeds from lds.org, lds.org News Room, BYU Speeches, and much more. It has links for Feedburner, MyYahoo!, Google Reader, Bloglines, Newsgator, and MyFeedster. For those of you who don't know what RSS feeds are, it stands for Real Simple Syndication. It allows people who subscribe to a site's RSS feed to find out whe ...

UPDATE: As we talked about previously, we're randomly promoting old MLH posts so you can find out about stuff you may have missed. This one popped up today, but needs an update. It was originally about LDSAudio.com which is no longer in service. MLH reader Michelle passed on an email from DeseretBook with the latest on LDSAudio: Thank you for your inquiry. LDSAudio.com was purchased by Deseret Book Fall 201 ...

Google Maps and Google Earth are one of the best ideas that Google has come up with. What makes them so great is that Google allows anyone to mess around with the script so they can adapt the map for their needs. In other words, they are very hackable.Someone has used Google Maps' open source scripting to create a tour of all the temples in the world. You can zoom in and see the Washington D.C or Mexico Cit ...

Editor's Note: I found this unpublished life hack from the original creator of MLH, Brett McKay. I've added the technical details, but it's a great tip that also works for wedding receptions (which I've done) and other events that are held in the church cultural hall. —Tevya I remember the days when Church dances required bringing in someone's clunky home stereo to the cultural hall so the kids could dance. ...

Yahoo! has a program that that is free to download that allows users to put widgets on their computer desktops. Widgets are small programs that can be designed to do a variety of things such as give you the weather, update you on the news, or tell you when your favorite blog has a new post- all without opening your web browser. There are a few LDS themed widgets in their widget gallery. My favorites are the ...