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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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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April 01, 2023 02:20 PM MDT
Over the past five years, the presidency has ministered to Latter-day Saints around the world, ushered in a brand new Young Women’s theme, helped us celebrate the 150th anniversary of the Young Women organization, and shared wise counsel in countless addresses.
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April 01, 2023 12:07 PM MDT
During the Saturday morning session of conference, the Tabernacle Choir sang a less well-known second verse of “Keep the Commandments”.
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April 01, 2023 10:28 AM MDT
On Twitter, Elder Holland shared his sadness that he would not be attending general conference in person this weekend.
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April 01, 2023 10:26 AM MDT
To help you remember the spirit you felt, here is one quote from each April 2023 general conference talk.
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March 31, 2023 03:46 PM MDT
Despite a demanding career, Danny Ainge says he is still a believer in balance and credits church callings as being one thing that keeps his life on track.
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March 31, 2023 09:00 AM MDT
As Bryan Hall walked up to a group of general conference protesters one cold October morning, he never thought that he would one day become friends with the ringleader, Ruben Israel, a man he had come to hate—a man he had never even met.
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March 31, 2023 07:00 AM MDT
Hold on to your tots, this in-depth history of a beloved potato snack is going to be a wild ride.
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March 31, 2023 04:00 AM MDT
The countdown to April 2023 general conference has begun! Join us in reading a daily quote paired with additional study resources to help you prepare be inspired all over again.
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At the general conference leadership session on Thursday, new Area Seventies from 28 countries were announced. Another 50 Area Seventies are set to be released on or before August 1, 2023.
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