Stories
- “Blessings of the Temple” (January 2004 Liahona and Friend)
Elder Enrique R. Falabella tells several stories about going to the temple with his family. - “Choose the Light” (March 2012 Liahona and Friend)
Elder Gerrit W. Gong, of the Seventy, shares his memories of being sealed to his parents and the light of the temple. - “Preparing to do Baptisms for the Dead” (September 2011 Liahona and Friend)
Here are some ways to prepare to enter the temple. - “The Salt Lake Temple” (January 2010 Liahona and Friend)
Take a tour of the Salt Lake Temple with Kate. - “Skipping to a Jamaican Beat” (June 2010 Liahona and Friend)
Jamaican children describe visiting the Manhattan Temple. - “Sharing Time: A Special Day” (July 2004 Liahona and Friend)
Story about Adair’s family preparing to go to the temple. Includes picture to color. - “Temples Are a Gift from Heavenly Father” (October 2009 Liahona and Friend)
Elder Yoshihiko Kikuchi of the Seventy teaches a fellow airplane passenger about the blessings of the temple. - “Timmy’s Temple Trip” (February 2002 Friend)
Story of Timmy’s trip to the temple to be sealed to his family. - “Together Forever” (July 2011 Liahona and Friend)
A young girl and her grandmother visit a temple open house. - “A Wedding Dress and a Plan” (April 2010 Liahona and Friend)
A girl decides that she wants to follow her older sister’s example by going to the temple.
English only
- “Abby’s Scripture Rock” (October 2012 Friend)
A girl has the opportunity to put her favorite scripture on a rock that will be used in the building of a new temple. - “I’m Going There Someday” (October 2010 Friend)
Kourtney and her family go to a temple open house. Includes a maze activity. - “I’m not old enough to go to the temple. What can I learn about it?” (April 2008 Friend)
Elder Russell M. Nelson teaches some things children can learn about the temple. - “Juliana’s First Temple Trip” (October 2012 Friend)
A 12-year old girl prepares for her first temple trip. There are also eight tips on preparing to go to the temple. - “The Most Special Day” (July 2011 Friend)
Corbin and his family are sealed in the temple. - “A Piece of the Temple” (April 2012 Friend)
Natalie and her friends visit a temple under construction, learn about the importance of temples, and make a commitment to be worthy to enter one day. - “Questions and Answers about the Temple” (October 2009 Friend)
Answers to common questions children may have about the temple. - “Temple Blessings” (May 2011 Friend)
President Dieter F. Uchtdorf describes going to the temple with his parents and siblings to be sealed together as a family. - “The Temple Is for Everyone” (December 2010 Friend)
Elder W. Craig Zwick, of the Seventy, shares how important the temple is to his 13-year old granddaughter. - “The Temple Is His House” (March 2007 Friend)
Natalee and her mom talk about the temple.
Activities
- “Building a Temple” (July 2011 Liahona and Friend)
Cut out these parts to the Salt Lake Temple and put the pieces together to build a model. - Coloring Page: “Temple blessings unite families.” (August 2009 Liahona and Friend)
- Coloring Page: “The Temple Is a Blessing for Me and My Family” (June 2008 Liahona and Friend)
- “Hidden Temple Pictures” (July 2011 Liahona and Friend)
Find the hidden items in this picture of a family visiting the Salt Lake temple grounds. - “Sharing Time: Temples in All Times” (June 2002 Liahona and Friend)
Cut out these temples and make a mobile as a reminder to be worthy to enter the temple. - “Sharing Time: The Temple Is a Happy Place” (June 1993 Liahona and Friend)
Includes instructions for making a mobile about temples. - “Sharing Time: Together Forever” (February 2002 Liahona and Friend)
Includes instructions for building a diorama about eternal families. - “The Temple”
Color a picture of the temple online. - “The Temple—I’m going There Someday” (August 2009 Liahona and Friend)
Draw word strips and move game pieces until everyone reaches the temple. - “The Temple is a House of God” (July 2011 Liahona and Friend)
Compare these pictures and decide what things are helping the family prepare to visit the temple.
English only
- Coloring Page: “I can prepare to be worthy to go to the temple.” (July 2011 Friend)
- “New Temples” (January 2002 Friend)
Includes a dot-to-dot coloring page. - “Preparing for the Temple” (August 2012 Friend)
Find hidden objects in this image of a young girl preparing for the temple. - “Service Through Temple Work” (August 2002 Friend)
Cut and fold, then glue oxen to make baptismal font - “Spot the Differences” (October 2012 Friend)
Find the differences in these two pictures of children outside a temple in Ecuador. - “Temple Facts challenge” (October 2010 Friend)
A quiz about some of the interesting facts about different temples. - “Temple Firsts” (April 1997 Friend)
Short quiz to identify temple “firsts”. - “Temple Words” (August 2011 Friend)
Find 10 words about temples in this word search.
Media
- Bright Idea poster: “You are never lost when you can see the temple.” (September 2011 Liahona and Friend)
- Image Collection: “Family (Portraits)”
- Image Collection: “Temples”
- Image Collection: “Temples Related”
- Mormonad Poster: “40 Years in the Making” (July 2010 Liahona and New Era)
- Mormonad Poster: “Look Ahead” (April 2010 Liahona and New Era)
- Mormonad Poster: “Peace on Earth” (October 2007 Liahona and New Era)
- Music: “I Love to See the Temple” (Children’s Songbook, 95)
- Music: “Families Can Be Together Forever” (Children’s Songbook, 188)
- Music: “Truth from Elijah” (Children’s Songbook, 90)
- “Temple Cards” (December 2011 Liahona and Friend)
Collectible cards with photographs and facts from temples around the world. - “Temple Cards” (September 2007 Liahona and Friend)
- “Temple Cards” (April 2005 Liahona and Friend)
- “Temple Cards” (January 2003 Liahona and January 2002 Friend)
- “Temple Cards” (February 2003 Liahona and February 2002 Friend)
- “Temple Cards” (March 2003 Liahona and March 2002 Friend)
- “Temple Cards” (April 2003 Liahona and May 2002 Friend)
- “Temple Cards” (June 2003 Liahona and June 2002 Friend)
- “Temple Cards” (July 2003 Liahona and July 2002 Friend)
- “Temple Cards” (August 2003 Liahona and August 2002 Friend)
- “Temple Cards” (September 2003 Liahona and September 2002 Friend)
- “Temple Cards” (October 2003 Liahona and October 2002 Friend)
- “Temple Cards” (December 2003 Liahona and December 2002 Friend)
- Video: Mormon Messages, “Temples are a Beacon”
- Video: Mormon Messages for Youth, “Kyiv Ukraine Temple Youth Cultural Celebration”
- Video: Mormon Messages for Youth, “Practice, Celebration, Dedication: Temple Blessings in El Salvador”
- Video: Mormon Messages for Youth, “The Gila Valley Arizona Temple Celebration”
English only
- “Foundations” (January 2002 Friend)
A poem about building temples. - Mormonad Poster: “Set Your Sights” (May 2002 New Era)
- Sheet Music: “Building a Temple” (May 1979 Friend)
- Sheet Music: “Thy Holy Temple” (January 2002 Friend)
- Sheet Music: “Worthy to Enter” (September 1995 Friend)
- Simplified Sheet Music: “I Love to See the Temple” (October 2012 Friend)
- “Temple Cards” (May 2002 Friend)
- “Temple Cards” (November 2002 Friend)
- Video Collection: “A Year on Temple Square”
- Video: Mormon Messages, “The Blessings of the Temple”
- Video: Mormon Messages for Youth, “The Laie Hawaii Temple Youth Cultural Celebration”
