The First Presidency announced the groundbreaking date for the Santos Brazil Temple. Elder Ronald M. Barcellos will preside over the groundbreaking ceremony on Saturday, August 1.
In other temple news, the open house and dedication dates have been set for the San Luis Potosí Mexico Temple. Elder @DaleGRenlund will dedicate this house of the Lord on Sunday, November 1.
At the AI Summit on Ethics and Artificial Intelligence held in Athens, Greece, Elder @GerritWGong of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostle shared hopes and hard questions regarding the use of artificial intelligence.
During his ministry in the South America South Area, Elder @BednarDavidA of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles met with the president of Chile. He also spoke about the planned temple for Rosario, Argentina, with that city’s mayor.
The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints recently toured the Church’s new Humanitarian Center, which was dedicated on Wednesday.
You are not a data point. You’re a beloved child of God with moral agency and divine potential.
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@IFindTheLost@jesse_k_fox 11 And he gave some, apostles; and some, prophets; ...
13 Till we ALL come in the unity of the faith, and of the knowledge of the Son of God, unto a perfect man, unto the measure of the stature of the fulness of Christ:
47k denominations says we aren't there yet.
@imPenny2x The temple is a school to teach us about Christ and how to prepare to enter the presence of the Father and the Son.
The NT is full of references to the structure, furniture and liturgy of the temple (ex The Sermon on the Mount) so understanding these chapters helps open it up.
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Two new Temple Square sculptures came from the dedicated work of sculptor Michael Hall.
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Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in more than 14,600 congregations around the United States discussed the importance of the Constitution and other foundational documents during Sunday services on May 31, 2025.
In a video shown on Sunday, President D. Todd Christofferson (@ChristoffDTodd) of the First Presidency, accompanied by Elder Quentin L. Cook (@CookQuentinL) of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, said, “We believe that the most important aspect of the Constitution is its role in promoting and protecting the individual moral agency of God’s children everywhere.”
Members of one small congregation (branch) of the Church in Tampa, Florida, shared what’s happening in their home countries, the freedoms that have been taken away, and how grateful they are for the religious liberties that now allow them to worship as they wish.
Dade City Branch President Steven Hatch said, “Whatever is going on in the world or whatever politics are happening, the Savior unites us. It’s up to us members of the Church and all American citizens to continue fighting for religious freedom for all.”
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@tnsampson2@antiantimormon Except Rigdon had never heard of Joseph Smith until well after the book was published and the other purported sources look nothing like the end product.
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Episode 297: Sculpting a testimony with Michael Hall
On this episode of the Church News podcast, Michael Hall, who made two statues on Temple Square, asks, "How do you depict God? How do you depict God in a way that will help people to feel the Spirit?"
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Be Still, My Soul is mentioned in CFM this week. I memorized this hymn years ago. What a blessing to review it again and research about its author. The original German makes it not addressing my SOUL, but addressing my WILL, what I want to have happen.