Religion News Service columnist Jana Riess discusses new LDS temple changes. ... less touching — new changes to the LDS temple endowment ... The Creation Room room in the Idaho Falls Temple.

In the summer of 2019, on a trip to Salt Lake City, I spent an afternoon at the temple. There I was able to take advantage of a “live” endowment session — one that used ordinary members to ...

My interviewees said that despite some time-consuming elements being cut, such as the passing of tokens by hand to everyone in the room, the additions mean the endowment is running about the same ...

In the summer of 2019, on a trip to Salt Lake City, I spent an afternoon at the temple. There I was able to take advantage of a “live” endowment ... the last remaining Mormon temples to ...

Endowment and Celestial rooms. ... Like Sharp, this was not a first LDS temple experience for Pastor Jimi Kestin of Solomon's Porch Foursquare Fellowship in St. George.

Mormon Temple in Oakland Hills, ... Also called the ‘endowment room,’ it is where ‘church members learn more about God’s loving plan for the happiness of His children. ...

The temple endowment is held in highest regard among members of the LDS Church and is respected as a sacred ceremony during which covenants and promises are made by the individual receiving the ...

The Manti LDS Temple was the fifth ... all other temples use films in the presentation of the endowment. The Salt Lake City LDS Temple had been announced in 1847 and ... eight sealing rooms, ...

BELMONT, Mass. -- In the Mormon church's new Boston temple, one room is illuminated by 12 sparkling chandeliers and three-story-high stained-glass windows. In another, a Jacuzzi-sized baptismal ...