The San Antonio Texas Temple stands tall, a beacon of faith in the heart of Texas. It was the fourth temple built in the Lone Star State, following the Dallas, Houston, and Lubbock Temples. With its granite exterior and single attached spire topped by an angel Moroni statue, it commands attention. The San Antonio Texas Temple is more than just a beautiful building; it’s a place of peace, where members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints gather to perform sacred ordinances. The temple is also a testament to the rapid growth of the Church in San Antonio. The need for a temple in the area became apparent as membership numbers skyrocketed from 9,000 to 12,000 in a decade. Before the San Antonio Texas Temple was built, members had to travel hours to Houston or Dallas for temple ordinances. The temple’s dedication in 2005 was a joyous occasion, marked by a cultural celebration at the Alamodome that featured music, dance, and fireworks. Over 20,000 people attended the celebration, including President Gordon B. Hinckley, who delighted the audience with a speech about the importance of the temple before the musical celebration began. The San Antonio Texas Temple serves as a reminder that faith transcends time and holds the power to connect people from all walks of life.
Judson High School
Remember the name Moses Campbell Judson. Judson High School and the entire Judson Independent School District carry his name. He