Vernal Utah Temple

Vernal Utah Temple

It all started with the airfare—$156 round-trip from Washington DC to Salt Lake City.  I came out to wine and dine my 88-year old mother for her birthday.  I told her she got to choose whatever she wanted to do.  She chose to go to …

Columbia South Carolina Temple

Columbia South Carolina Temple

It would be my final and seventh temple in the last five days. I drove here from Atlanta this morning. The trick would be to make it before they close. Their last endowment session starts at 2:30 PM. I got there at 3:10 PM. But …

Atlanta Georgia Temple

Atlanta Georgia Temple

There’s a lot of healing that takes place inside a  temple owned by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, including spiritual healing, emotional healing, and even physical healing. Well apparently that healing also applies to the parking lot. For about 1200 miles on …

Birmingham Alabama Temple

Birmingham Alabama Temple

It was about 190 miles from the Nashville Tennessee Temple to the Birmingham Alabama Temple. I arrived at about 2:30 and the first session wasn’t until 6 PM so we had a few hours to take a nap. I cleared out the area behind the …

Nashville Tennessee Temple

Nashville Tennessee Temple

I drove about 190 miles last night from Louisville Kentucky to Nashville Tennessee. When I arrived it was 1:30 in the morning. I pulled into the empty stake center parking lot and parked under a tree.     I cleared out the back of my …

Louisville Kentucky Temple

Louisville Kentucky Temple

This third temple of the day was going to be a make-it-or-break-it effort. If I got out of the Indianapolis Temple in time and the traffic was favorable I might make it for the latter part of the day in the Louisville Kentucky Temple but …