Latter-day Saint Video Vault: “Saturday’s Warrior” Part 2
September 18, 2020
You’ve been waiting for it. Here is the exciting conclusion of our 1989 Saturday’s Warrior recap.
Author: Jared Jones
Latter-day Saint Video Vault: “Saturday’s Warrior” Part 1
September 11, 2020
Love it, hate it, or in between, Saturday’s Warrior is not to be forgotten.
Latter-day Saint Video Vault: “The Test” Knows What it Is
August 28, 2020
Latter-day Saint Video Vault celebrates decades of uplifting, funny, weird, and sometimes cringe-worthy Mormon-related videos, most of which are now found on YouTube. Join Jared
Latter-day Saint Video Vault: “As the Twig is Bent” Hopes You Quit for Jesus
August 13, 2020
When dad’s smoking keeps the family out of a temple marriage.
Latter-day Saint Video Vault: “Are You the One” Is Not the One
July 31, 2020
Although dispensing some sound marriage prep advice, “Are You the One” is probably not the one to show in your next class.
Latter-day Saint Video Vault: “The Pump” Reminds of the Power of Consequences
July 17, 2020
Latter-day Saint Video Vault celebrates decades of uplifting, funny, weird, and sometimes cringe-worthy Mormon-related videos, most of which are now found on YouTube. Join Jared
Latter-day Saint Video Vault: “The Church Sports Official” Prepares You to Make the Call
July 3, 2020
Latter-day Saint Video Vault celebrates decades of uplifting, funny, weird, and sometimes cringe-worthy Mormon-related videos, most of which are now found on YouTube. Join Jared
Latter-day Saint Video Vault: “The Trophy Case” Does Not Reward Fathers
June 19, 2020
Latter-day Saint Video Vault celebrates decades of uplifting, funny, weird, and sometimes cringe-worthy Mormon-related videos, most of which are now found on YouTube. Join Jared
Latter-day Saint Video Vault:”The Maze” Still Guides
June 4, 2020
Latter-day Saint Video Vault celebrates decades of uplifting, funny, weird, and sometimes cringe-worthy Mormon-related videos, most of which are now found on YouTube. Join Jared
Latter-day Saint Video Vault:”Man’s Search for Happiness”: So Nice they Made it Twice
May 21, 2020
Latter-day Saint Video Vault celebrates decades of uplifting, funny, weird, and sometimes cringe-worthy Mormon-related videos, most of which are now found on YouTube. Join Jared
Latter-day Saint Video Vault: “Feed My Lambs”: A Youth Leadership Parable
May 7, 2020
Latter-day Saint Video Vault celebrates decades of uplifting, funny, weird, and sometimes cringe-worthy Mormon-related videos, most of which are now found on YouTube. Join Jared
Latter-day Saint Video Vault: “The Long Road Back” Offers Awkward, Dated Repentance Lesson
April 23, 2020
Latter-day Saint Video Vault celebrates decades of uplifting, funny, weird, and sometimes cringe-worthy Mormon-related videos, most of which are now found on YouTube. Join Jared
Latter-day Saint Video Vault: “The Last Leaf” as an Easter Parable
April 10, 2020
An attempt at recapturing the magic of “Mr. Krueger’s Christmas” for the Easter season.
Latter-day Saint Video Vault: “Our Heavenly Father’s Plan” Teaches Rather Than Inspires
March 20, 2020
Less spirit, more textbook
Latter-day Saint Video Vault: “Uncle Ben” Reminds us to Recognize Others
March 6, 2020
Tackling addition is a difficult task.
Latter-day Saint Video Vault: “On the Way Home” Brings Family Together
February 21, 2020
The last of the Direct Gospel Message films might very well be the best.
Latter-day Saint Video Vault: “Love is for the Byrds” is No Valentine
February 7, 2020
Latter-day Saint Video Vault celebrates decades of uplifting, funny, weird, and sometimes cringe-worthy Mormon-related videos, most of which are now found on YouTube. Join Jared
Latter-day Saint Video Vault: Find Business Advice and Basic Inspiration from “When Thou Art Converted”
January 23, 2020
Latter-day Saint Video Vault celebrates decades of uplifting, funny, weird, and sometimes cringe-worthy Mormon-related videos, most of which are now found on YouTube. Join Jared
Latter-Day Saint Video Vault:”What is Real” Looks Behind the Camera to Find Truth
January 9, 2020
What is Real is a thoughtful film that succeeds where its sister film, Together Forever, failed.
Latter-day Saint Video Vault: “Mr. Krueger’s Christmas” is a Shining Star
December 20, 2019
It’s not Christmas without watching Jimmy Stewart conduct the Mormon Tabernacle Choir.
Latter-day Saint Video Vault: “Christmas Snows, Christmas Winds” Paints a Mournful Holiday Memory
December 6, 2019
Christmas Snows, Christmas Winds is much darker than you’d think, more similar to The Mailbox than the typical Christmas fare.
Latter-day Saint Video Vault: “Labor of Love” Teaches Power of a Mission Journey
November 23, 2019
The Church really got cracking with better media production in the early 1990s, and Labor of Love is an essential gem for missionary work.
Latter-Day Saint Video Vault: Celebrate 150 Years with “Pioneers in Petticoats”
November 8, 2019
Pioneers in Petticoats does a good job catching the feel of the church when the culture of the gospel was coming in direct conflict with the culture of the world.
Latter-day Saint Video Vault: “Together Forever” Strives for Emotional Settles on Forgettable
October 25, 2019
You may regard Together Forever as a classic, but it’s not as great as you remember.
Latter-day Saint Video Vault: “What About Thad?” Offers Bleak Inspiration
October 11, 2019
Latter-day Saint Video Vault celebrates decades of uplifting, funny, weird, and sometimes cringe-worthy Mormon-related videos, most of which are now found on YouTube. Join Jared
Latter-Day Saint Video Vault: “Measure of a Man” May Not Measure Up for All
September 27, 2019
Latter-day Saint Video Vault celebrates decades of uplifting, funny, weird, and sometimes cringe-worthy Mormon-related videos, most of which are now found on YouTube. Join Jared
Latter-day Saint Video Vault:”How Rare a Posession” Testifies Across Centuries
September 13, 2019
Latter-day Saint Video Vault celebrates decades of uplifting, funny, weird, and sometimes cringe-worthy Mormon-related videos, most of which are now found on YouTube. Join Jared
Latter-day Saint Video Vault: “Up in Smoke” Seeks to Teach with Humor
August 30, 2019
A, uh, stone-cold classic to combat tobacco.
Latter-day Saint Video Vault: “The Prodigal Son” Reminds All Can Come Home
August 16, 2019
1990’s “The Prodigal Son” represented not just an updated interpretation of the Biblical story, but a new approach to ministering for the Church.
Latter-day Saint Video Vault: “For Time or Eternity” Takes a Stark Approach to Forever Families
August 2, 2019
Latter-day Saint Video Vault celebrates decades of uplifting, funny, weird, and sometimes cringe-worthy Mormon-related videos, most of which are now found on YouTube. Join Jared
Latter-day Saint Video Vault: “Never a Bride” Encourages Finding Yourself
July 19, 2019
Latter-day Saint Video Vault celebrates decades of uplifting, funny, weird, and sometimes cringe-worthy Mormon-related videos, most of which are now found on YouTube. Join Jared
Latter-day Saint Video Vault: “Johnny Lingo” Is a Warm Breeze from the South Seas
June 22, 2019
It was the cows!!
Latter-day Saint Video Vault: “The Award” Finds Your Inner Worth
June 7, 2019
The Award is a 44-minute film based on a short story of the same name by Jack Weyland published in the New Era in November of 1979.
Latter-day Saint Video Vault: “The Windows of Heaven” Inspires at Historical Expense
May 24, 2019
What was the longest produced film by the Church at the time is a delightful homage to… tithing.
Latter-day Saint Video Vault: “Unto the Least of These” Urges Ministering by Doing
May 10, 2019
The message of Unto the Least of These can apply to any gospel principle, program or life lesson. We learn something’s value by trying it.
Building Cleanup Dirties My Faith in People
May 5, 2019
Leaving wards and branches in charge of their own building cleanup is fraught with complications and missed opportunities.
Latter-day Saint Video Vault: “Greater Love” Shows Simple Can Be Great
April 26, 2019
Jenny’s willingness to give blood in the face of certain death is clearly symbolic of Christ’s willingness to give His blood for us.
Latter-Day Saint Video Vault: “Families Are Forever” Contains a Great Message Packaged in Outdated Tropes
April 12, 2019
There might be better ways to teach an important principle such as eternal families.
Latter-day Saint Video Vault: ‘The Phone Call’ Is an Ode to Angst and Awkwardness
March 29, 2019
“The bassoon hasn’t made it to the big rock groups yet.”
Latter-day Saint Video Vault: ‘The Mailbox’ Guilts Us into Calling Our Parents
March 15, 2019
SEND YOUR PARENTS SOME LOVE, DANGIT