More resources are being unveiled about Light the World: One by One effort by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Most excitedly, a new trailer has dropped highlighting the “one by one” focus for 2019. Participants are encouraged to think of someone every day who they can help or invite, and serve as the Savior did, one by …
Read More »Tag Archives: light the world
Light the World Giving Machines Will Be in 10 Locations
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will place Giving Machines in 10 locations across the world this Christmas season, further expanding its efforts to #LightTheWorld by encouraging people to perform instant acts of service that make a difference in others’ lives. “This year we will be adding new locations for our Giving Machines,” said Elder Brent H. Nielson, …
Read More »What You Need to Know About Light The World 2019: One by One
Since 2016, Light the World has inspired millions around the world to give back throughout the Christmas season. This year, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints offers the specific invitation to light the world one person at a time. Here is what we know so far about Light the World 2019: One by One. The Christ Child This …
Read More »3 Inspiring Light the World Stories
Light the World has become a powerful Christmas tradition, inspiring Latter-day Saints around the world to serve as Jesus Christ would. Recently, our team at LDS Daily learned more about this year’s upcoming Light the World initiative where countless stories of giving were shared. Here are just three. As you prepare for the holiday season, learn more about how you …
Read More »Watch the Church Deliver $2.3 Million in Checks from #LightTheWorld
In a touching video from the Church’s official newsroom, Sister Joy D. Jones, Primary general president, and Sister Sharon Eubank, a counselor in the Relief Society general presidency and director of LDS Charities, traveled to distribute a large portion of cheer thanks to the generosity of thousands last December. More than $2.3 million was raised through “giving machines” that were part …
Read More »Giving Machines Bring In Over $2 Million
In a social media post from LDS Charities, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints revealed how much the Light the World Giving Machines made in donations throughout the 2018 Christmas season. “Your generosity helped raise $2,309,276 for our local and international partners,” LDS Charities shared. The organization also shared some insights on what people purchased through the machines: 28,801 …
Read More »Church Releases “He Was Born for You” Christmas Video
This Christmas season, regardless of where you are or who you’re with, Christ was born for you. That is the message behind the new video released by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Watch the video below. To learn more about Jesus Christ during this special season, click here.
Read More »20 Ideas for Week 4 of #LightTheWorld: Light Your Faith
This year, the Church has split it’s “Light the World” campaign into four distinct weeks, with each focusing on a different sphere you can influence for good. For the final week of December, we are encouraged to light our faith in Jesus Christ. If you aren’t sure where to begin, here is a list of helpful ideas. 20 Ways …
Read More »Giving Machines Surpass $1 Million in Donations
A symbol of charitable giving, the “Giving Machines” set up by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in conjunction with charities and non-profit organizations worldwide have reached a new record. In a statement originally published by the Church’s newsroom, Church spokesman Daniel Woodruff announced donations had surpassed $1 million dollars across the five machines located in Utah, Arizona, New …
Read More »20 Ideas for Week 3 of #LightTheWorld: Light Your Family
This year, the Church has split it’s “Light the World” campaign into four distinct weeks, with each focusing on a different sphere you can influence for good. For the third week of December, we are encouraged to light our families. If you aren’t sure where to begin, here is a list of helpful ideas with varying degrees of time …
Read More »