This ward’s Instagram is pure joy. Here’s how they do it

Based on their social media, the Saratoga Springs 12th Samoan Ward seems like they’re having fun all the time.
To date, over 500 students have participated in courses focused on developing career-ready skills and strengthening faith.
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“I fell in love with the way you can look at ... a picture of the Savior, and feel the story a little more,” says Holly Metcalf.
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One hundred percent of ticket sale revenues from the concert will be donated to trusted charities.
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Everything changes when we face adversity at the Lord’s side.
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April 16, 2026 03:54 PM MDT
“With Power and Authority” is now available for purchase at Deseret Book and deseretbook.com.
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April 15, 2026 10:32 AM MDT
Starting on May 18, the public can tour replicas of a celestial room and baptismal font.
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The new visitors’ center opens to the public on May 18, 2026.
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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.
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April 10, 2026 11:30 AM MDT
There were more talks in a four-session conference than there were in October for the final five-session conference.
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April 10, 2026 10:16 AM MDT
“Life is not bleak. It is not dark. There is light.”
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April 09, 2026 11:03 AM MDT
The Church partnered with the Black 14 Philanthropy and College Football Hall of Fame to donate 36,000 pounds of food.
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August 11, 2023 01:00 PM MDT
The autumn season is upon us, and it’s time to begin transitioning our wardrobes from summer shorts and flowy dresses to longer hemlines and cozy sweaters. Shopping for a new season is exciting but can also be a little intimidating– there are often new trends and it can be easy to feel like some pieces you have are outdated. We’re here to help you shop for the new season with affordable and timeless pieces that will stay with you through this fall and beyond!
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August 11, 2023 01:00 PM MDT
The holiday season is just around the corner, and it's time to start thinking about unique and meaningful gifts for your loved ones. StatesmanTies.com is thrilled to introduce our wide range of state and country-themed products, including ties, stickers, necklaces, pins, and the latest addition – personalized holiday ornaments! Discover the perfect Christmas gift that celebrates heritage, patriotism, and style all in one.
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As much of the town of Lahaina has been destroyed and hundreds of families have been displaced, the Church’s meetinghouses on Maui are being used as evacuation centers.
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Watch how a 30-day faith challenge helped seven young adults grow closer to Jesus Christ, connect with others, and better live their faith.
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August 11, 2023 05:35 AM MDT
Acting on revelation doesn’t mean we will feel inspired all the time. The experiences of two women foundational to the history of the Church teach us this in a profound way.
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August 10, 2023 12:29 PM MDT
“We only place limits upon God’s power when we require that His creation fit our own personal views or when we try to suppress the views of others.”
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August 10, 2023 07:00 AM MDT
Watch a new scene from “The Chosen” season 4 and find out when the season will be available in theaters and for streaming.
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August 10, 2023 05:00 AM MDT
“To pray is to practice remembering God. The more frequently you forget, the more chances you’ll have to remember, and the more you remember, the deeper your prayer will go.”
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August 09, 2023 07:35 AM MDT
These books by Latter-day Saint authors can help you better understand temple ordinances and receive revelation.
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