The First of Many
Here is the first binder cover that I have created to go with next years mutual theme. Click HERE to download file or right click and save as for jpeg
Tag Archive: temples
2013 Mutual Theme Has Been Announced
I am excited to know that the new theme has been announced and that it comes from the scripture found in D&C 87:8 “Stand Ye in Holy Places, and be not moved, until the day of the Lord come; for behold it cometh quickly, saith the Lord.”You ca…
Temple work helps me and my family come unto Christ
My family and I can come to Jesus by doing temple work. Elder David Sorenson taught the following: [T]emples are of great value to us because they help us express our core theology, that of coming to Christ. Temples … remind us and teach us about Christ and His Father. … Christ spent key parts of His ministry at the temple in Jerusalem, and [talked about the temple often]. Our…
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Want to see inside a Mormon Temple?
Admit it — you’d love to peek inside the nooks and crannies of a Mormon Temple. Well now you can! http://newsroom.lds.org/ldsnewsroom/eng/news-releases-stories/scaled-mod… There’s a new scale model of the Salt Lake Temple on historic Temple Square in Salt Lake City, Utah. You can get an “Open House” type experience without having to wear those silly footies :). The rooms for the sacred Mormon Temple ritual are modeled in exquisite detail, including…
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My family can be together forever through the ordinances of the temple
Let this house be built unto my name, that I may reveal mine ordinances therein unto my people (D&C 124:40). Have you ever been excited for a special day? Maybe it was your birthday or a vacation. Seven-year-old Adair was excited for a special day. Her family set a date to go to the temple one year from the time of their baptism. Adair’s family held a special family home…
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I will prepare now to go to the temple
Let every man esteem his brother as himself (D&C 38:24). Deanna’s CTR B teacher held up a picture. “Does anyone know what this is?” Deanna raised her hand. “The temple.” Sister Dench smiled. “That’s right. Do you know which temple it is, Deanna?” “The Denver Temple.” Deanna knew because her mother had hung a picture of it in their home. “Why do you think Heavenly Father wants us to have…
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The temple is the house of God
We ask thee, O Lord, to accept of this house, the workmanship of the hands of us, thy servants (D&C 109:4). In Kirtland, Ohio, in 1836, Joseph Smith dedicated the first latter-day temple so that “the Son of Man might have a place to manifest himself to his people” (D&C 109:5). Work had begun on the temple on June 5, 1833. For the next three years the Saints endured many…
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