A step-by-step guide for every first-time temple goer

Feel prepared to receive your endowment with a calm mind and an open heart.
This phrase can impact how often you want to go—and how you feel when you’re there.
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Above all, President Rosemary K. Chibota says she is excited to serve “God’s finest, the little children.”
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From meaningful books to gorgeous artwork, here are some of our favorite gifts for the newlyweds in your life.
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President Junior Banza was the first person baptized into The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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July 15, 2026 01:44 PM MDT
On the day of her husband’s funeral, President Susan H. Porter discovered that their home flooded.
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Approximately 88,500 full-time missionaries are serving worldwide, surpassing the previous record from 2014.
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July 10, 2026 10:45 AM MDT
“Give it a go, and see how you feel,” Elder Kearon advises.
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Podcasts

Exploring what it means to be “all in” the gospel of Jesus Christ
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Using our influence as women of God to make a difference in the world.
Connect with Latter-day Saint thought leaders in a personal way
July 10, 2026 10:41 AM MDT
The upgrades will improve care for patients and working conditions for staff.
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July 09, 2026 10:55 AM MDT
Members recently gathered to tour the new building.
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July 09, 2026 09:51 AM MDT
Let these scriptural and prophetic reminders inspire you to strengthen your circles.
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Fun
April 11, 2017 09:00 AM MDT
Whether or not you've actually seen Johnny Lingo, chances are you've at least heard a few lines from it—particularly the reference to being an "eight-cow wife." Find out just how much you know about this classic Mormon film, from the movie itself to the lives of the actors in it.
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By  LDS Living
April 10, 2017 08:35 PM MDT
Four temples—the Tokyo Japan Temple, Oklahoma City Oklahoma Temple, Memphis Tennessee Temple, and Asunción Paraguay Temple—are expected to close this year for renovations, according to Mormon Newsroom.
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By  LDS Living
April 10, 2017 07:36 PM MDT
As we celebrate Easter this coming Sunday, it's also important to celebrate the Savior's life and remember His Atonement, crucifixion, and resurrection.
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April 10, 2017 07:13 PM MDT
When the Mormon pioneer settlers arrived in the Bear Lake Valley in 1863, they must have looked in wonder at the vast body of water of Bear Lake.
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April 10, 2017 07:04 PM MDT
From Mexico to Nigeria and South Carolina to Guam, the First Presidency has called eight new mission presidents and their wives to serve in countries around the world. They will start their service in July.
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April 10, 2017 06:38 PM MDT
Be sure to take time to make memories with your children before their grown. Here are 12 great ways.
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April 10, 2017 03:26 PM MDT
Bringham Young University students Kirsten Titus, 19, and Wyatt Hall, 20, are taking Twitter and national media outlets by storm with their unusually creative breakup.
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April 10, 2017 03:02 PM MDT
I understand now that when my son was called to serve a mission, I was too. My mission is to offer support, send uplifting and positive messages from home, and pray for my missionary, his companion, and those he is teaching.
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April 10, 2017 02:30 PM MDT
President Monson is dear to many. In all of his Church callings, President Monson has inspired many with his valiant example of selfless service and love for others. And wouldn't it be wonderful if we could personally share how his life and service has influenced our own?
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