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Conference Counsel: The beginning of a ‘momentous’ decade

One of the many aspects of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints that has resonated with me over the years is the focus on missionary work. It’s always struck me that if everything the church teaches about the plan of salvation is true, then it’s absolutely necessary for the ...

Salt Lake Temple to reopen in 2027, Latter-day Saint president announces

A target date is set for the reopening of the Salt Lake Temple. President Russell M. Nelson of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced Friday that the temple will open its doors for a public open house from April to October 2027. “A current and comprehensive renovation to ...

Conference Counsel: Heavenly Father rewards those who trust him

In my study for this column, I thought of the story of Lehi taking his family and leaving Jerusalem. Everything they had and wanted was in Jerusalem, and yet Lehi was prompted to flee. One verse in particular that stood out was after Lehi had told his sons to return to the city so they ...

Conference Counsel: Because of Christ, redemption is possible

Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints may remember a talk given by Elder Patrick Kearon in the April 2022 general conference of the church. At the close of the talk, which was titled “He is risen with healing in his wings: We can be more than conquerors,” Elder ...

Syracuse temple open house set for May; dedication to follow in June

SYRACUSE — The Syracuse Utah Temple is nearly ready to be presented to the world and those who will be utilizing it for years to come. In a press release issued Tuesday, the First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced the open house and dedication dates for ...

Conference Counsel: What we gain from holiness to the Lord

On a Sunday shortly before Christmas, I was at church thinking about how I could bring more holiness into my children’s lives. On that particular Sunday, only one of my sons was able to be at church with me. During the second hour of the weekly church service, a thought came into my mind. ...