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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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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By  LDS Living
April 05, 2017 06:00 PM MDT
The prophet and apostles took to social media during general conference this weekend, flooding the internet with their inspired words and insights. Take a moment to read their powerful messages and reflect on the inspiration you receive:
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April 05, 2017 04:19 PM MDT
LDS helicopter pilot Luke Bowman with the Utah Department of Public Safety was out looking for a lost kayaker and ended upsaving a family of four instead, becoming an answer to the family's desperate prayers. “These guys were our angels,” the father of the family said. “Whether they recognized the hand of God moving them to us or not, it was beyond reasonable calculation for them to be where they were when they were.”
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By  LDS Living
April 05, 2017 04:18 PM MDT
What happens when you go to the Israeli land to live and immerse yourself in the culture? One ethnic Jew who converted to the LDS Church wanted to find out what it is like—so Gale Boyd took her family to Israel to learn more about their Jewish heritage.
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By  LDS Living
April 05, 2017 03:48 PM MDT
In honor of BYU's Mental Health Awareness Week, Tanner Mangum took to Twitter to share a brave but powerful message, one that will resonate with many members who have experienced depression or anxiety personally or through someone close to them:
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Fun
By  LDS Living
April 05, 2017 03:22 PM MDT
Studio C's most epic and popular sketch of all time is that of Scott Stirling, the unfortunate athlete who can't stop getting pummeled by soccer balls and volleyballs.
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Fun
By  LDS Living
April 05, 2017 02:19 PM MDT
"Where da Mormons at?" It's a question 16-year-old Jade Rendon answers in this fun rap filled full of dancing missionaries, fun Mormon culture, and even a little missionary work.
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April 05, 2017 01:44 PM MDT
Incredible performances by both Aaliyah Rose and Brennley Brown made a tough decision even more difficult for Gwen Stefani in last night's episode of The Voice. But even though Stefani ultimately chose Brown to move on in Team Gwen, Blake Shelton stole Rose to be on his team and to also move on to the live performance round.
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April 05, 2017 01:23 PM MDT
Over conference weekend, President Thomas S. Monson stood at the pulpit to deliver two powerful messages to members around the world. As prophet, he bore his testimony of the Savior, our Father in Heaven, charity, and the Book of Mormon, reminding us of the powerful and simple truths that make up the heart of the gospel.
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April 05, 2017 12:48 PM MDT
The students at the BYU Jerusalem Center captured their testimonies of Jesus Christ in a breathtaking way. While one student sang "I Know That My Redeemer Lives," the others bear their testimonies of this truth, without speaking.
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