My Effort to Visit Various Temples of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Throughout the World
The first thing I’ll say about the Edmonton Alberta Temple is that after visiting the Calgary and Cardston temples, this one is small! That’s OK! It’s not the size of the temple that matters, it’s the fact that the work is getting done in more …
It all started last night as I approached the Calgary Alberta Temple from the east, having done an endowment session in the Cardston Temple a few hours earlier. I love to look for a temple on the skyline, and this one did not disappoint! Calgary …
O Canada! 🇨🇦 I’m in Chicago, having just boarded my flight to Calgary, Canada. I flew here this morning at 6 AM from Washington Dulles. I left my home at 3:30 AM. In the next 48 hours, I will visit three Canadian temples: Cardston Alberta, …
There’s a lot to say about this temple trip! But I have to start off with this commercial from Chipotle, because it features a girl named Karen who works at Chipotle in McAllen, Texas. I plan to go there for lunch tomorrow, and I hope …
It started this morning at 7:30… It ended tonight at Steve Spurrier’s Gridiron Grill in Gainesville…What a great burger! 🍔 The flight cost to Orlando was only $16. The rental car from the Orlando airport was only $7, but Advantage keeps their cars off lot. …
I came to Utah to attend my nephew’s play, Phantom of the Opera, at Spanish Fork High School, where he plays the Phantom. I didn’t know that the Deseret Peak Utah Temple was open for business today, until last night. I was fortunate that I …
This temple trip is all about Edward Tasca. It’s also about my dad. My father served a mission in the eastern states mission around 1950. Back in those days you actually sold a copy of the Book of Mormon to an investigator instead of just …
It’s 2,695 miles from my home in Maryland to the Feather River California Temple in Yuba City, California. Consequently, this post is going to mention travel stops—lots of them. We’ll start at the beginning… The Food at Union Station Bring on Charley’s Philly Steaks. It …
My experience this morning in the Layton Utah Temple can be summed up in two words: John Pulver. John is a temple worker there. And thank heavens they have name badges! When I saw his name badge, I asked him if he ever attended the …
Like all good temple trips, this one started early. I was on the road to Reagan National Airport at 3:59 AM! The nonstop flight to Montreal leaves at 6 AM. I will fly back tonight at 7 PM! The spirit is willing, but my French …