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Temple Worship

See maps showing the locations of the Church’s 383 temples

By LDS Living

January 06, 2026 10:01 AM MST

There are 211 temples dedicated at this time.

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Shannon Foster explains the Old Testament

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Watch: Why the Old Testament matters so much to Latter-day Saints

By LDS Living

January 05, 2026 03:34 PM MST

“The more we know these prophecies, the more we can step forward with courage and strength and do hard things and help gather Israel.”

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Fun

20 endearing photos of Elder Rasband we think you’ll love

By LDS Living

February 06, 2023 07:47 AM MST

Today is Elder Ronald A. Rasband's 71st birthday! We've compiled some of our favorite photos to celebrate this beloved Apostle.

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23 endearing photos of Elder Renlund we think you’ll love

By LDS Living

November 13, 2022 01:00 PM MST

This story was originally published by LDS Living in November 2018 and has been updated in honor of Elder Renlund's birthday.

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11 Christ-centered Christmas cards to send loved ones this year

By LDS Living

November 03, 2022 10:00 AM MDT

While most snail mail has gone the way of the floppy disk or phone book, sending a Christmas card is a sure way to continue a long-time tradition.

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Learn from the Time Out for Women 20th anniversary tour presenters

By LDS Living

August 08, 2022 08:51 AM MDT

The Time Out for Women 20th anniversary tour is happening this year! Whether you attend an event or not, you can still learn from these presenters with the resources below.

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4 Latter-day Saint quotes to deepen your discipleship

By LDS Living

May 20, 2022 11:20 AM MDT

Wherever you think you are on the road of discipleship, a little encouragement can go a long way. Here are four quotes to keep you going each day to help you stay committed to the gospel of Jesus Christ.

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4 Latter-day Saint quotes for when you need some encouragement to change

By LDS Living

January 20, 2022 10:30 AM MST

If you are looking to rid yourself of less-than-helpful habits or increase your desire to be more Christlike, these quotes might help fuel your fire to change.

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5 Latter-day Saint quotes for when you need some inspiration to grow

By LDS Living

January 13, 2022 11:00 AM MST

If you’re in need of some words of inspiration to motivate you to improve, here are five of our favorite quotes from Latter-day Saint leaders.

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6 Latter-day Saint quotes to inspire you at the start of the new year

By LDS Living

January 06, 2022 09:00 AM MST

Find motivation to be a better you with some of these inspiring quotes from Latter-day Saint leaders!

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13 Old Testament resources to help you get the most out of your 2022 study

By LDS Living

December 16, 2021 09:00 AM MST

Do you know all the names of God or what the 10 plagues of Egypt are? Find out this and more with these awesome new resources for next year’s Gospel Doctrine Old Testament study.

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9 times Church leaders have talked about Santa Claus

By LDS Living

December 11, 2021 09:00 AM MST

Is Santa Claus a part of your Christmas tradition? Check out these charming and insightful stories from Church leaders about old Saint Nick.

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5 Latter-day Saint quotes for when you’re struggling to receive revelation

By LDS Living

November 12, 2021 08:53 AM MST

If you find yourself far from the Spirit, here are five motivating quotes to help you to keep trying to hear the Holy Ghost in your life.

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5 Christmas traditions for your family to start in 2021

By LDS Living

November 11, 2021 11:08 AM MST

Not all Christmases look the same year to year and family to family. So, whether you’re looking for a quiet moment alone, lively festivities with family and friends, or anything in between, here are a few traditions that you might like to start with your family.

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4 Latter-day Saint quotes for when you're feeling hopeless

By LDS Living

November 05, 2021 09:01 AM MDT

Here are a few precious truths from inspired Church leaders for those moments when you find yourself surrounded in darkness or bogged down with doubt.

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20 meaningful gift ideas every family member will love in 2021

By LDS Living

November 02, 2021 05:08 PM MDT

To help you get your Christmas shopping done early this year, here are some gift ideas for your family members.

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5 Latter-day Saint quotes for when you need some encouragement

By LDS Living

October 29, 2021 09:00 AM MDT

We’ve all been there. Maybe it’s a Monday, or a hard week, or rough news at work, or challenges with a loved one. But when you are feeling especially down, don’t forget to look up, and here are a few quotes that might help get you through.

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From the Church

How one early returned missionary relied on ‘toddler miracles’ to face doubt and depression

By LDS Living

September 23, 2021 12:50 PM MDT

Watch how one early-returning missionary decided to face his doubts and depression, realizing that sometimes answers come in the form of baby-sized miracles instead of grand manifestations.

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Why Elder Holland Calls Sexual Intimacy a Sacrament

By LDS Living

March 22, 2017 06:09 PM MDT

While President of BYU, Elder Jeffrey R. Holland gave a devotional entitled, “Of Souls, Symbols, and Sacraments.” Within this address, he talks about the sanctity of physical intimacy. More specifically, he tells Latter-day Saints three reasons why sexual purity is so crucial to our salvation: it affects our souls, it is a sacred symbol, and it is a sacrament.

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Alex Boye's Exciting New Music Video Will Get You Smiling Today

By LDS Living

March 22, 2017 01:02 PM MDT

Filmed at the Church's Polynesian Cultural Center, this beautiful music video and new single by Alex Boye, "Smile for Life," will bring a little optimism to your day and get you smiling about all the blessings in your life.

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Watch: LDS 3-Year-Old Wakes Up Singing the Cutest Star Wars' "Imperial March" You've Ever Seen

By LDS Living

March 22, 2017 12:46 PM MDT

It's amazing what parents can capture on their baby camera monitors. Recently, LDS mother Nicole Ellsworth caught her 3-year-old Leo entertaining his little 1-year-old sister Isla, who share a room together.

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Jews, Muslims, and Sikhs Pray on Temple Square, Perform in Interfaith Musical Performance

By LDS Living

March 21, 2017 03:04 PM MDT

Elder Michael H. Bourne, an Area Seventy, welcomed thousands of people on behalf of the LDS Church as they attended the Interfaith Musical Event on Temple Square last Friday. The Salt Lake Interfaith Roundtable organized the program, which included more than 12 religious groups performing at the event and prayers offered by Jewish, Muslim, and Sikh participants, according to Mormon Newsroom.

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Elder Oaks: "Stand Clear from the Current Atmosphere of Hate"

By LDS Living

March 21, 2017 02:36 PM MDT

While speaking to BYU-Hawaii graduates in February, Elder Dallin H. Oaks advised members to refrain from "ugliness, personal meanness" in conversations on and offline. In a recent Facebook post, Elder Oaks also advised members to "stand clear from the current atmosphere of hate and to refrain from participating in the contentious communications that are so common today."

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LDS Artist Sings "100 Ways to Say Jesus," Performs Gorgeous "Nearer, My God, to Thee"

By LDS Living

March 21, 2017 12:55 PM MDT

In his song "100 Ways to Say Jesus," LDS artist Eric Malizia lists 30 names of Christ given in the Book of Mormon, then challenges listeners to discover our Savior's other names for themselves by turning to the scriptures. "I hope that they will be inspired to search the scriptures to know that Jesus is present throughout all of the book," Malizia says about the purpose of the song. "I'm hoping this song helps somebody grow closer to God through it."

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