October 2025 Friend From the First PresidencyPresident Dallin H. OaksKites and CovenantsPresident Oaks compares covenants to kite strings—they help us soar higher and tie us to Heavenly Father and Jesus Christ. Carolina MarínMaria’s Baptism JournalA girl prepares for her baptism. Justina McCandlessJustina’s QuestionDuring a temple dedication, Justina wonders if her family can be together forever since her parents are divorced. Andrea Muñoz SpannausDavid’s Five StonesSister Spannaus tells about five stones that we can use to overcome challenges. Scripture StoriesJane Manning Travels to NauvooRead a story about Jane Manning and her family walking hundreds of miles to Nauvoo to gather with the Saints. Olivia KittermanArt-Time TroubleAdam learns how to be a peacemaker when his school group disagrees on what to make for an art project. A Holy PlaceMargo and PaoloMargo and Paolo spend time on the temple grounds. Alissa HolyoakA Peaceful PlaceKevin has a bad day but then goes to the temple for the first time and finds peace. Brynn WenglerWhat Do We Do in the Temple?A page for tweens describing temple ordinances to help them prepare for future temple participation. Easy ReaderChristine MerrillSam’s Favorite Things to SeeSam likes to look out the car window to see lots of things, but he likes to see the temple best! Gospel BasicsTeach Me about TemplesA short story for younger children about temples.