Inspiration Through Mormon Temple Worship

By Kimberly DeGroff Madsen, a public diplomacy consultant specializing in Eastern Europe and Faith Diplomacy, doctoral candidate, and full-time LDS (“Mormon”) mom. It has been said that “The temple is a place of revelation, of inspiration, meditation, and peace—a place to restore ourselves, to clear our minds, to find answers to our prayers, and to enjoy the satisfaction of worship and service” (David E. Sorensen, The Doctrine of Temple Work, Liahona, August, 2002). These blessings became clear to me when my husband, Tyler, and I went to the temple in Raleigh, North Carolina.  I was six months pregnant, and Tyler was just starting his second semester at a top ten law school.  He had been doing well in his...

on Jul 2, 2011 in "Mormon" Church: The Church of Jesus Christ, About Mormons, Basic Beliefs, Mormon Women and Men: Reflections on Temple Worship | 3 comments
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