In his concluding remarks at the October 2024 general conference, President Russell M. Nelson announced the construction of 17 new temples. He also provided an update on the completion timeline for the ongoing renovations of the Salt Lake Temple and Temple Square. President Nelson emphasized the vital role temples play in spiritually preparing Latter-day Saints […]
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LDS Temples Will Begin to Return to Full Operation
“We are eager to return the temples to full operation as soon as possible,” President Russell M. Nelson and his counselors, President Dallin H. Oaks and President Henry B. Eyring wrote in a March 15 letter. “Now that more people are immunized, we are pleased to announce that temples throughout the world will gradually return to more normal operations, including the […]
From an unstable childhood to a confident missionary
Dominic Gutierrez remembers the first time he felt God’s love like it was yesterday. From an unstable childhood to a confident missionary As a teenager in Safford, Arizona, childhood memories of abuse and homelessness had caught up with him, and his feelings of loneliness seemed inescapable. He didn’t think he had a purpose and didn’t […]