Growing up as a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints has been such a unique and wonderful experience. I had grown up in two different states in the west in which both areas had a similar community. I grew up in cities where the Church was very strong and there were many members to socialize and befriend. I loved the experience of ha... Read More

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Wow.  Another general conference took place this weekend.  It was amazing.  I love that we have the opportunity to hear the word of God come from the mouths of his prophets and other servants.  Thomas S. Monson is the true prophet of God in these latter days.  He receives revelation directly from God for us.  He is there to lead and guide us along the path to Eternal Life.  It is our responsiblilty to faithfully obey and follow in the ways of righteousness i... Read More

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This week I finally had the opportunity to go to the Draper Temple open house.  It was such a magnificent experience.  What a beautiful place.  I really wish that I had brought a friend with me who was not a member of the church.  The introducing video was a wonderful way to bring the Spirit and explain the purposes of the temple to those who do not know. 

When we walked into the basement of the temple, I noticed that there was a lot of wood... Read More

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I attended the tour for the Crandall Print Museum a couple weeks ago.  I enjoyed it so much.  It was so informative.  I loved how it talked about different eras of the printing press and what great influence it had on the restoration of the gospel of Jesus Christ.  Johannes Gutenberg was inspired to invent the printing press.  The invention was crucial to the spreading of Christianity, by way of multiple prints of the Bible, and the spreading of the Church of Jesus Ch... Read More

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I love going to the temple.  It is the House of the Lord and I always feel so peaceful and close to the Spirit when I am there.  As of now, the only ordinances I can perform there is baptisms and conformations for the dead.  But that is one of the first steps to salvation. 

The New Testament talks a lot about how important it is to do the work needed to aid in the exaltation of those who died having not recieved the opportunity to hear the gospel.&nbs... Read More

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