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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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.
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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
March 03, 2017 06:37 PM MST
As fellow Christians, the LDS Church and the Catholic Church share a mutual belief in Christ and a strong desire to serve Him.
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March 03, 2017 06:22 PM MST
“You reach a certain point in your life (when) you think, ‘What have I done with my life so far?’” returned missionary Jeremy Beck said. “When I heard how the story played out over the subsequent 15 to 20 years, I thought, ‘Wow, I made a difference in someone’s life.’”
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March 03, 2017 06:07 PM MST
"His entire team, and coach, have been supportive of his desire to serve even though they say they will desperately miss him when he’s gone," Geoff Thatcher wrote in an email.
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March 03, 2017 05:17 PM MST
Without realizing it, many women do incredible amounts of Christlike service every single day. And here are three ways that prove you are standing for our Father and Heaven—even if you don't think you're doing enough.
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March 03, 2017 04:46 PM MST
What a great way to celebrate the 175th anniversary of the Relief Society and show how this inspired organization has changed the lives of women around the world.
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By  LDS Living
March 03, 2017 04:12 PM MST
It's easy to get caught up in thinking about what we don't have and what we want, but some members in the Philippines are thinking of something else instead—gratitude for what they have now.
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By  LDS Living
March 03, 2017 03:18 PM MST
It's pretty normal at a college basketball game for fans to jeer at the opposing team. But when jeers cross the line, it's not so normal for a fan to defend the opposing team that just won the game.
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By  LDS Living
March 03, 2017 02:11 PM MST
"Later this year I will be launching Happiness Takes Work, an organization focused on preparing teens for the challenges they will face in young adulthood, and empowering them to live their happiest and healthiest lives," Lindsey Stirling announced on Virgin.
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March 03, 2017 01:14 PM MST
"Special needs adoption has changed our family forever. When we found our daughter we did not think that we were qualified or prepared enough to parent a child like her, a child born without arms and legs, but we knew that we could love her and that loving her was what mattered most!
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