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Episode Description
- New Temple Announcements
- President Oaks says read my lips: no new temple announcements for now
- Opens the door for announcements to be made outside conference
- Nelson Temple Legacy
- 7 Year, 10 Month Presidency
- 49 Temples Dedicated
- 100 Temple Groundbreakings
- 200 Temples Announced
- Larry Y Wilson Scriptures Central Interview
- Under Monson, the Temple department created a temple site selection committee and made a 15 year plan for 60 new temples (5ish per year)
- Announcements were made when site was acquired and preliminary permits obtained
- Nelson wanted a 0 after the number
- Kept adding sites at short notice, such as Russia and India, without preliminary work finished
- 7 Year, 10 Month Presidency
- Temple dedication
- Elko Nevada Temple – #209
- Dedicated October 12th by Gary Stevensen
- First time a temple was dedicated during an apostolic interregnum since 1888 when the Manti Temple was dedicated under the direction of Quorum president Wilford Woodruff
- Dedicatory Prayer
- Confirmation about Oaks remaining president of the twelve
- Third Temple in Nevada
- 4 Stakes and Wendover District assigned to temple district
- New golf net installed to protect from errant golf balls
- Dedicated October 12th by Gary Stevensen
- Elko Nevada Temple – #209
- Temple Open House Begins
- Bahia Blanca Argentina Temple
- Temple Groundbreakings
- Lone Mountain Nevada Temple
- Surprise groundbreaking on Thursday, September 25, 2025, not widely announced
- Presided by Michael A Dunn
- Lingering discontent with neighbors
- Fairbanks Alaska Temple (100th groundbreaking under Nelson)
- Lone Mountain Nevada Temple
- Construction Updates
- Jacksonville Florida Temple
- Caldwell Idaho Temple
- Large, 11 acre land parcel purchased by Church at intersection of Orchard Ave. and S. Florida.
- Cleveland Ohio Temple
- Salt Lake Temple
- Finishing work in Assembly Room
- New Brides Room Chandelier
- Sealing Room Color Themes
- Green – Large
- Blue – Medium
- Yellow – Small
- “Nauvoo Bell” returned to Presbyterian church in Iowa
- Just for Fun
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