First Person: I Meet God

At various moments throughout my childhood I had exposure to the concept, if not the reality, of God. I had a primary teacher who walked with the Savior and who did then still does exude the pure love of Christ. I had devout grandparents who loved and cherished me and who urged me to be [...]

“The Grand Enterprise of Mormonism”

Mormonism seeks “to explain the ultimate questions of existence: what it means to be a human being and what it means to belong to the larger human family.”
“‘[T]here is a great cooperative enterprise that links the unborn, the living, and the dead, aimed at their mutual salvation and perfection.’”
“As temples continue to be built around [...]

Understanding more about gospel and temple symbolism

As is the case with many religious beliefs, the gospel of Jesus Christ is rich with symbolism — and has been since the beginning of time. We find symbolism throughout the scriptures (consider this article on the symbolism of the parable of the Good Samaritan, or this article on scriptural symbols). Similarly, and not surprisingly, [...]

New Temple Announced

President Thomas S. Monson announced that there will be a temple built in Phoenix, Arizona. More information can be found here. You can see a map of completed and dedicated temples around the world here.
If you are interested in knowing more about the purpose of temples, there are a variety of resources available. Click here [...]

Articles, Talks, and Other Resources on Temples

Temples are holy, sacred houses of the Lord where we receive sacred ordinances and learn more about the Savior and His gospel. While the public is welcome in our chapels for various activities and for Sunday worship, access to completed and dedicated temples is limited to members of the Church who have met certain standards [...]

2008 BYU Women’s Conference Rebroadcasts Scheduled

For any of you who are wondering about when to see rebroadcasts of some of the 2008 Women’s Conference talks, they are scheduled for Thursday, May 15 and Friday, May 16. For more information on how to access the rebroadcast, go to the Women’s Conference site here.
Talk titles (where available) and featured speakers include the [...]