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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The first in a new series of nine “Book of Mormon Videos” showing how Jesus Christ ministered in the ancient Americas is now available.
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President Nelson has now announced 118 new temples since he became President of the Church in 2018.
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October 01, 2022 07:15 PM MDT
To help you remember the spirit you felt, here is one quote from each October 2022 general conference talk.
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October 01, 2022 05:19 PM MDT
A classical liberal arts education in the 21st century – does it still matter? Mount Liberty College thinks it does!
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October 01, 2022 04:33 PM MDT
The College of the Arts at Utah Tech brings together much of the University’s fine arts programming into one structure embodying the university motto of active learning active life. Housing academic programs in visual arts, dance, digital film, music and theatre, the College offers Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Fine Arts, Bachelor of Music, and Bachelor of Music Education degrees. With the Delores Dore’ Eccles Fine Arts Center as its hub, the programs of the College of the Arts at Utah Tech are accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities while the Music program is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music.
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October 01, 2022 04:22 PM MDT
The ‘Hand of God’ by Yongsung Kim is one of Havenlight’s most popular pieces. It depicts Jesus Christ reaching into the water to help save Peter from drowning. This piece is a beautiful reminder of hope and would be an inspiring gift to give to someone who is working through difficult time, facing unforeseen trials, or feels like they themselves are drowning. As they open this painting and see it hanging in their home it will help them feel the love and light that Christ brings to each of us daily.
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October 01, 2022 03:44 PM MDT
Called by some “a missionary choir like no other,” this 364-voice ensemble featured many different types of missionaries.
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October 01, 2022 02:34 PM MDT
As he addressed the audience as the final speaker of the Saturday morning session of general conference, President Russell M. Nelson leaned against a chair at the pulpit.
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Fun
October 01, 2022 02:31 PM MDT
The new Primary General Presidency began their service on August 1, 2022. We are excited to learn from these inspiring women! Here are four facts about each member of the presidency.
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