My Effort to Visit Various Temples of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Throughout the World
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 …
As with every good story, this one starts at the beginning. The beginning was the cost of the round-trip airfare to Seattle, which was $73.18. It continued with the cost of the rental car, needed to drive three hours back east to Moses Lake. That …
As with all good temple visits, it starts with where you were when you began the visit. In this case, I was at FanX in Salt Lake City. Here’s proof: I’m here in Salt Lake City to help out my friends at this convention. The …
It is 392 miles from the Pocatello Idaho Temple to the Billings Montana Temple. More importantly, it is 6 hours and 9 minutes of travel time. When I left Spanish Fork yesterday morning at 6:13 AM, my goal was to simply go up to the …
It’s 132 miles from the Columbia River Washington Temple to the Spokane Temple. I arrived at 2:30 PM and my session wasn’t until 3:30 PM so they let me sit in the celestial room for about a half hour. That was wonderful! when I entered …
Once caught up on my sleep, the next problem was my white pants. I rented them at the Portland temple but they don’t rent clothes at the Medford temple. The distribution center, located in the stake center, doesn’t open until 10 o’clock and my endowment …
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 …
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 …
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 …
I started my White Friday Thanksgiving temple tour yesterday afternoon in Bethesda Maryland. My plan is to visit seven temples in five days. One of the highlights of the drive was going through the Allegheny Mountain tunnel. That’s an engineering marvel! D41E9F03-D7B2-43C5-8A5E-B46CBFB81FC1 That plan got …