Temples
“This is how I want heaven to be. I can’t imagine it being any different.” Sister Vanna Parisi
Dedicated in 1923, the Alberta Temple (later renamed the Cardston Alberta Temple) was the first outside of the United States and its territories.
“Over these many centuries, details associated with temple work have been adjusted periodically….” The First Presidency
“For me, to come here tonight and to hear [President Nelson] speak and to hear his words, it was very powerful,” Janice Lukes, Winnipeg city councillor
Really everything we’ve done in these last few days together circling the globe could be summed up in two words — the temple,” President Russell M. Nelson.
“I think the youth of this generation have been saved for this time--to bring family history forward.”
During the announcement of President Russell M. Nelson as the 17th President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on Tuesday January 16, 2018, I eagerly anticipated his first message to church members.
“Our son taught us, though, that family history is really a big puzzle that needs to be carefully examined and put together to form family groups.”
“When you do family history, it seems like they are not a number anymore—they are real people. You learn to love them.”
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Latter-day Saints believe that the temple is the house of the Lord. Learn why temples are built and what happens at a Latter-day Saint temple dedication.
Every time the missionaries came to teach us more, our whole house was filled with the spirit of the Lord. It seemed as if our whole house was on fire.