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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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is hosting its annual celebration of Latin American culture on Saturday, November 5.
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October 10, 2022 01:47 PM MDT
As we seek to find the one, to serve and minister people individually, we will become more Christlike.
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October 10, 2022 01:00 PM MDT
When we long for blessings that seem to come easily to others, we can find peace by better understanding exactly what the Lord has promised.
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October 10, 2022 11:31 AM MDT
“To have a more diverse and varied background makes the Military Advisory Committee stronger and better able to serve.”
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October 10, 2022 11:29 AM MDT
Choosing a college can be extra challenging for Latter-day Saints, thanks to some unique factors Church members need to consider.
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October 10, 2022 11:06 AM MDT
If you’ve assumed that a “virtuous woman” refers just to chastity or integrity, you're missing a far more powerful meaning.
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October 08, 2022 02:58 PM MDT
“Although we may never fully understand the principle, the nineteenth-century practice of plural marriage is a legacy of faith to honor.”
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October 07, 2022 04:45 PM MDT
If you're feeling “post-conference paralysis,” we've got just what you need to start acting on President Nelson’s 10 invitations from this conference.
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October 07, 2022 02:47 PM MDT
Kathryn Davis recently asked her seminary students a simple question: “Do you think your parents know what you face when you walk down the halls of school?”
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