Idaho is home to six operating temples of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, with four additional temples under construction or announced. Operating Temples in Idaho: Idaho Falls Idaho Temple: Dedicated on September 23, 1945. Boise Idaho Temple: Dedicated on May 25, 1984. Rexburg Idaho Temple: Dedicated on February 10, 2008. Twin Falls […]
Nevada is home to two operating temples of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, with two additional temples under construction and one announced. Operating Temples in Nevada: Las Vegas Nevada Temple: Dedicated on December 16, 1989. Reno Nevada Temple: Dedicated on April 23, 2000. Temples Under Construction: Elko Nevada Temple: Groundbreaking occurred on […]
California is home to eight operating temples of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, with four additional temples announced or under construction. Operating Temples in California: Los Angeles California Temple: Dedicated on March 11, 1956. Oakland California Temple: Dedicated on November 17, 1964. San Diego California Temple: Dedicated on April 25, 1993. Fresno […]
While the bible often focuses on male figures, it rightly also highlights the profound impact of several women prophetesses. These women not only played crucial roles in biblical narratives but also left lasting legacies that resonate through history and theology. In this post we’ll explore who these prophetesses were, their significance, and the scriptures and […]
The Bible is no question replete with fascinating stories and characters, and among the most mind bending are the giants. These “larger-than-life” beings have sparked curiosity and debate for centuries. But what do we actually know about the giants mentioned in the Bible? Let’s delve into the scriptural accounts and explore the various references to […]
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In The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS), the process of calling a new prophet follows a well-defined pattern primarily based on seniority. This process, often referred to in terms of a prophet succession list, dictates that when a prophet passes away, the longest-serving member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles is […]
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is often referred to as the LDS Church or Mormon Church. It’s a global Christian faith with a rich history and a unique terminology. Because people are more familiar with the term Mormon than the actual name of the church, a common question that arises is, “what […]
Historical Context and Importance of Prophets in LDS The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, also sometimes known as the Mormon Church, was founded in the 19th century. Prophets in this church are more than religious leaders; they are considered God’s messengers, guiding the church through revelations and teachings. Their impact on the […]
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As of now, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is led by President Russell M. Nelson. At 99 years old (born September 9, 1924), Russell M. Nelson is the oldest LDS prophet to live and the oldest person to serve as president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Russell M. […]
Do Mormons Celebrate Easter? When it comes to religious holidays, Easter stands out as one of the most significant for Christians worldwide. It’s a time to reflect on the resurrection of Jesus Christ and the hope it brings. But how do Mormons, members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, approach this sacred […]