A brief history of how the Houston Texas Temple came to be! Learn some of the stories and experiences that brought about the Crown Jewel of Houston

Special Guests: Al H. and Norma H.

References:

Nielsen, Wendy O, and Miken O Johnson. Gift of Love. Historical Publications, Inc, 2002.

Houston Dedicatory Prayers:

Houston Texas Temple, Dedicatory Prayer (churchofjesuschrist.org)

Houston Texas Temple, Dedicatory Prayer (churchofjesuschrist.org)

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Homepage - The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

This episode is about the eternal sealing ordinance for marriages and families in the House of the Lord. Special guest: Brenda 

This episode is about the endowment ordinance session and the sacred covenants we make in the House of the Lord. Special guest: Mark B

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Temple Endowments

churchofjesuschrist.org/temples/what-is-temple-endowment?lang=eng

Quotes from Prophets, Apostles, and Other Leaders Regarding the Temple Endowment

Temple Quotes | ChurchofJesusChristTemples.org

Liahona March 2019 Edition

Temple Endowment Q&A (churchofjesuschrist.org)

Anthony Sweat BYU Speech

We Need an Endowment | Anthony Sweat | BYU Speeches

This episode is about the temple garments and the initiatory portion of the endowment ordinance. Special guest: Jalair H

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About the Temple Endowment

churchofjesuschrist.org/temples/what-is-temple-endowment?lang=eng

Why Ordinances and Covenants Matter

churchofjesuschrist.org/temples/ordinances-and-covenants?lang=eng

Prophetic Teachings on Temples 

churchofjesuschrist.org/temples/prophetic-teachings-on-temples?lang=eng

History of Coronations

A history of coronations | Westminster Abbey (westminster-abbey.org)

The Liber Regalis | Westminster Abbey (westminster-abbey.org)

Temple Clothing

churchofjesuschrist.org/temples/sacred-temple-clothing?lang=eng

For the Strength of Youth

Your body is sacred (churchofjesuschrist.org)

Church Topics

Modesty (churchofjesuschrist.org)

This episode is about the why and how of baptisms in the church and the opportunity to participate in temple baptisms. Special guest: Kaitlyn D

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75 questions and answers about preparing for the Temple by Alonzo Gaskill 

Baptism Topics and Questions

Baptism (churchofjesuschrist.org)

New Testament 

Mark 16 (churchofjesuschrist.org)

Preach My Gospel: Baptisms

12: How Do I Prepare People for Baptism and Confirmation? (churchofjesuschrist.org)

Robert D Hales General Confress Address

The Covenant of Baptism: To Be in the Kingdom and of the Kingdom (churchofjesuschrist.org)

Teachings of the Presidents: Joseph Smith

Chapter 7: Baptism and the Gift of the Holy Ghost (churchofjesuschrist.org)

Church History Topics

Baptism for the Dead (churchofjesuschrist.org)

Dale G Renlund General Conference Address 

Accessing God’s Power through Covenants (churchofjesuschrist.org)

Missionary Preparation Manual 

Chapter 8: Prophets and Apostasy (churchofjesuschrist.org)

General Handbook of Instructions

18. Performing Priesthood Ordinances and Blessings (churchofjesuschrist.org)

Bible Dictionary

Confirmation (churchofjesuschrist.org)

Church History

Letters on Baptism for the Dead (churchofjesuschrist.org)

This episode is about the temple recommend and the incredible blessings that come from striving to live worthy to go to the House of the Lord.  Special guest: James H

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General Handbook of Instruction:

26. Temple Recommends (churchofjesuschrist.org)

Recommended to the Lord Ronald A Rasband 

Recommended to the Lord (churchofjesuschrist.org)

Worthiness is not Flawlessness Brad Wilcox

Worthiness Is Not Flawlessness (churchofjesuschrist.org)

This is a Bonus Episode

This episode is about our experiences serving in the House of the Lord during Phase 2 of Covid Lockdown. Special guest: Paula A

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This episode is about the restoration of temple doctrine through the life of early prophets of the Restoration. Special guest: Samantha E

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Teachings of the Presidents of the Church: Joseph Smith

Chapter 35: Redemption for the Dead (churchofjesuschrist.org)

Chapter 36: Receiving the Ordinances and Blessings of the Temple (churchofjesuschrist.org)

Chapter 41: Becoming Saviors on Mount Zion (churchofjesuschrist.org)

Teachings of the Presidents of the Church: Wilford Woodruff

Chapter 18: Temple Work: Becoming Saviors on Mount Zion (churchofjesuschrist.org)

Saints Volume 1

46 Endowed with Power (churchofjesuschrist.org)

Church History

Endowment of Power (churchofjesuschrist.org)

About Temple Sealings

https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/temples/what-happens-in-a-temple-sealing?lang=eng

This episode is about the restoration of temple doctrine through the life of early prophets of the Restoration. Special guest: Samantha E

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Teachings of the Presidents of the Church: Joseph Smith

Chapter 35: Redemption for the Dead (churchofjesuschrist.org)

Chapter 36: Receiving the Ordinances and Blessings of the Temple (churchofjesuschrist.org)

Chapter 41: Becoming Saviors on Mount Zion (churchofjesuschrist.org)

Teachings of the Presidents of the Church: Wilford Woodruff

Chapter 18: Temple Work: Becoming Saviors on Mount Zion (churchofjesuschrist.org)

Saints Volume 1

46 Endowed with Power (churchofjesuschrist.org)

Church History

Endowment of Power (churchofjesuschrist.org)

About Temple Sealings

https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/temples/what-happens-in-a-temple-sealing?lang=eng

This episode is about the Restoration of Christ's Church on the Earth and Joseph Smith's role as a prophet of God. Special guest: Jack J

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Missionary Handbook: 

Lesson 1: The Message of the Restoration of the Gospel of Jesus Christ (churchofjesuschrist.org)

Saints Volume 1: J

Joseph Smith—History 1 (churchofjesuschrist.org)

Gosepl Topics: 

Restoration of the Church (churchofjesuschrist.org)