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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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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July 10, 2026 10:41 AM MDT
The upgrades will improve care for patients and working conditions for staff.
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Podcasts

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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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July 08, 2026 10:22 AM MDT
The six-day event was promoted on JustServe.org, which helped generate more than 1,600 volunteers.
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By  LDS Living
March 16, 2017 06:56 PM MDT
When Becky and Scott Mackintosh's son came out to them as gay, they didn't know how to process the situation and feared what would happen to their family. And though it took time for them to understand, they've found ways to love and overcome through our Savior's love.
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March 16, 2017 04:47 PM MDT
Donny Osmond and Disney go way back. "It's because of Disney that I am in show business. Walt basically discovered my brothers singing in Disneyland and then put us on his television shows," Osmond told broadway.com.
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March 16, 2017 04:32 PM MDT
“Relief Society is more than a party. We’re not here to imitate the world. We’re here to help prepare our sisters to return to our eternal home with our Heavenly Father. Our purpose is what sets us apart," Sister Burton says.
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By  LDS Living
March 16, 2017 02:36 PM MDT
Several LDS teens impressed the judges and landed a spot on NBC's The Voice. Find out more about these incredible musicians and what teams they will be singing on.
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March 16, 2017 02:17 PM MDT
After the Church asked BYU faculty member Taylor Halverson to create animmersive, interactive map of locations from the Bible, now BYU faculty are working to create similar maps for the Book of Mormon. To view current maps and other incredible resources for the Book of Mormon, visit bom.byu.edu.
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March 16, 2017 01:47 PM MDT
You are invited to join thousands of faithful Latter-day saints from across the world for the Firm Foundation Expo, the largest LDS event of its kind coming to the Utah Valley University Events Center the weekend after general conference, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, April 6th, 7th, and 8th.
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Fun
March 16, 2017 01:34 PM MDT
“I thought to myself, ‘Can I ever do this beautiful lyric justice?’” Angela Lansbury said about the moment she was approached by Disney to sing Beauty and the Beast’s title song.
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March 16, 2017 12:03 PM MDT
Police are investigating the death of Christine Wright, a Brigham Young University-Idaho student who unexpectedly died in her apartment on March 14.
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March 15, 2017 08:20 PM MDT
A surveillance camera captured the incredible footage of two missionaries fighting back after two men apparently attempted to rob the missionaries at gunpoint. Now the Church has made a statement about the incident and announced the missionaries have been temporarily relocated.
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