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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February 02, 2017 06:31 PM MST
The following was written by Audy Leavitt, who starred with her husband Tyson on the TLC reality TV show Playhouse Masters. Read more from Audy with "The Unwanted Answer to a Prayer That Led This Mom to Becoming a Reality TV Star" and atalwaysaudy.com.
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Fun
February 02, 2017 06:24 PM MST
For those who are the ward choir director, getting volunteers to participate in the choir can often be quite the challenge. Many times ward members don't usually see how they can add value to or benefit from the choir.
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February 02, 2017 06:01 PM MST
It's so encouraging to see Latter-day Saints rising up to the Church's call to help refugees around the world.
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February 02, 2017 04:36 PM MST
There's no doubt about it, Ellen DeGeneres is a fan of Latter-day Saint 4-year-old Claire Ryann. In the past, Ellen has shared Claire's adorable YouTube videos on her website, including an Easter song Clairesang about the Resurrection, "Gethsemane."
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By  LDS Living
February 02, 2017 04:29 PM MST
As Valentine's Day approaches, this month's visiting teaching message seems particularly relevant. As you share the message of the Atonement with the sisters you teach, look for ways to love and serve them more like the Savior. Remind them of God's love for each of them, remember His love for you as well.
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February 02, 2017 03:55 PM MST
When LDS author Mary Bell was contacted by Ariana Huffington, she received a message most writers would dream to hear: "We need your voice on the Huffington Post."
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Fun
February 02, 2017 02:35 PM MST
Recently, Things Mormons Like on Twitter challenged Latter-day Saints to start church conversations with friends in a funny and completely unconventional way. They asked Mormons to text a picture of the Liahona to their friends outside the Church to see if they could guess what the object really was.
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February 02, 2017 02:05 PM MST
From Mexico to Russia and Peru to the Philippines, learn more about the new mission presidents called by the First Presidency.
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February 02, 2017 01:49 PM MST
What profound insights not only about the sacrament but all the covenants we make with our Heavenly Father and our relationship to Him.
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