The Cobán Guatemala Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will begin welcoming the public to come and participate in an open house beginning Thursday, April 25, through Saturday, May 11, 2024, excluding Sundays. The open house event started with a news conference attended by more than 30 local and national media organizations on Monday, April 22, 2024, in Cobán. Participating in the event were Elder Taylor G. Godoy, President, Central America Area and Elder Juan Pablo Villar, Assistant Executive Director, Temple Department, for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Sai ..read more

Here’s your daily dose of what matters most! Have you taken a moment to count your blessings? It can change your perspective! Check back tomorrow for more inspiration. Scripture And ye cannot bear all things now; nevertheless, be of good cheer, for I will lead you along. The kingdom is yours and the blessings thereof are yours, and the riches of eternity are yours.—Doctrine and Covenants 78:18 Quote You could have an experience with the gift of the Holy Ghost today. You could begin a private prayer with thanks. You could start to count your blessings, and then pause for a moment. If you exerci ..read more

King Benjamin’s people experienced a mighty change of heart because of their faith in Christ and willingness to follow Him. In this Book of Mormon FHE lesson, you’ll learn what it means to have a mighty change of heart, how we can strive to obtain one, and the role of the Holy Ghost. Our FHE lessons include three lesson plans for different ages, treat recipes, activity ideas, and more. Scripture Mosiah 5:2 And they all cried with one voice, saying: Yea, we believe all the words which thou hast spoken unto us; and also, we know of their surety and truth, because of the Spirit of the Lord ..read more

Here’s your daily dose of what matters most! We want to support you in your Come, Follow Me study. That’s why our daily dose each week is a recap of the major themes of each lesson. This week, learn about the importance of unselfish service. Check back tomorrow for more inspiration. Scripture But I am like as yourselves, subject to all manner of infirmities in body and mind; yet I have been chosen by this people, and consecrated by my father, and was suffered by the hand of the Lord that I should be a ruler and a king over this people; and have been kept and preserved by his matchless power, t ..read more

The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has released a new site location for the Tampa Florida, Lehi Utah and West Jordan Utah Temples. The latter two temples were announced at the Church’s April 2024 general conference. Tampa Florida Temple The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has announced a change in the location for the Tampa Florida Temple. The site location was previously announced in October 2022. A new location has been announced. The single-story temple of approximately 29,000 square feet will be constructed on a 12-a ..read more

Here’s your daily dose of what matters most! Bringing reverence into daily life involves more than just being quiet. It encompasses happiness, gratitude, and love. Check back tomorrow for more inspiration. Scripture Wherefore we receiving a kingdom which cannot be moved, let us have grace, whereby we may serve God acceptably with reverence and godly fear.—Hebrews 12:28 Quote We must remember that reverence is not a somber, temporary behavior that we adopt on Sunday. True reverence involves happiness, as well as love, respect, gratitude, and godly fear. It is a virtue that should be part of our ..read more

Here’s your daily dose of what matters most! As a child of God, you are filled with light. Shine it bright so others can see! Check back tomorrow for more inspiration. Scripture Hold up your light that it may shine unto the world. Behold I am the light which ye shall hold up.—3 Nephi 18:24 Quote Each of our [Christlike] deeds may share only a pinpoint of light, but added together they begin to make a significant difference. —Susan W. Tanner Video Meme This Day in Church History 1835: Orson Pratt is ordained a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles. 1838: Joseph Smith receives D&C 1 ..read more

Here’s your daily dose of what matters most! God has always communicated with His children through prophets. Today, we continue to be blessed with a living prophet for the latter days. Check back tomorrow for more inspiration. Scripture For his word ye shall receive, as if from mine own mouth, in all patience and faith.—Doctrine and Covenants 21:5 Quote A perfect and loving Father in Heaven has chosen the pattern of revealing truth to His children through a prophet. A prophet is someone God has personally prepared, called, corrected, inspired, rebuked, sanctified, and sustained. That is why we ..read more

President Russell M. Nelson of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints rededicated the Manti Utah Temple in an evening session on Sunday, April 21, 2024. The prophet of the worldwide Church arrived earlier in the day in Sanpete County in central Utah, the home of his pioneer ancestors who helped settle the valley. “We build temples to honor the Lord,” said President Nelson during the rededication. “They are built for worship and not for show. We make sacred covenants of eternal significance inside these sacred walls.” He continued, “We rejoice in this renewed temple. … And we cherish ..read more

In the realm of Latter-day Saint poetry, the voices and contributes of faithful women shine. Within their verses lie profound insights and enduring wisdom. Join us as we explore their literary legacy and the spiritual depth embedded within their words. The Poetry of Eliza R. Snow Eliza Roxy Snow was a prolific poet, hymn writer, and influential figure in the early history of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Born in 1804 in Massachusetts, she embraced the Latter-day Saint faith in her early twenties and became one of its most prominent female voices. Here are just two poems fro ..read more