Church Announces General Conference to be on Zoom with Open Chat Feature
With General Conference fast approaching, church headquarters announced earlier today that this Fall’s session will now be available via Zoom in a bold move to increase participation and attendance. The decision to switch to this platform centered mostly around the chat feature that allows participants to message each other while streaming talks and musical numbers. The church hopes that by opening the chat church members … Continue reading Church Announces General Conference to be on Zoom with Open Chat Feature
Holy Clout: Church Creates First LDS “Hype House” in Attempt to Reach Gen Z Audience
Picture it: a quant Utah McMansion. Inside, David Archuleta and Lindsey Stirling record themselves doing the latest TikTok trend in the foyer. Above them on the balcony, Cosmo the Cougar performs continual backflips on Instagram live. Next to him, Hank Smith drafts his latest batch of tweets. In the property’s music studio, the hottest members of Vocal Point threaten the release of a new album. … Continue reading Holy Clout: Church Creates First LDS “Hype House” in Attempt to Reach Gen Z Audience
LDS Church Announces Casting for Super Smith Bros. Movie
As production on the Book of Mormon Videos continues, church media directors have been on a search to figure out what the next big project would be once their current focus wraps up. In an interview with Eric Hawkins of the church Newsroom and Mark Grayson of Alternate Universe BYU, Bill Elliott, Media Director of LDS Media, shared details about their next upcoming project. “After … Continue reading LDS Church Announces Casting for Super Smith Bros. Movie
Top 5 Most Romantic Places to Propose in Provo
Everybody knows Provo is for lovers. According to Utah Valley’s public database, around 10,000 couples tie the knot every year in Provo, including many of your friends who will soon forget you exist. If you want to keep your best friend since the first grade, the best thing you can do is get married too. Here’s the Alternate Universe’s top five most romantic spots for … Continue reading Top 5 Most Romantic Places to Propose in Provo
Local Youth Pieces Life Back Together After Returning Home Early From Youth Conference
On July 16, 2021, 15 year old Hyrum Kimball walked through his front door and was greeted by looks of panic from his younger siblings. He had just arrived home from Youth Conference– a day early. When Hyrum first told his parents he wanted to go home, they expressed their desire that he stay and fulfill his obligation to the Lord. After receiving a second … Continue reading Local Youth Pieces Life Back Together After Returning Home Early From Youth Conference
