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• Joseph A. F. Everett: Mormon Artist
  [[Image:Joseph_AF_Everett.jpg|300px|thumb|alt=Joseph A. F. Everett Mormon Artist|right]] .... To support his family, he worked as an assistant pharmacist and later as a draftsman for the Oregon Short Line Railroad in its Salt Lake Engineering d
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• Justin Su'a
  ...mental performance coach with the Boston Red Sox and the Cleveland Browns, a career that came after an exquisite disappointment. ...had been a [[Seminary]] teacher for several years when he decided to earn a master’s degree in religious education. But he didn’t get into the prog
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• Linda A. Bishop
  ...panish, and teaching at [[Brigham Young University]] where she earned both a bachelor’s and master’s degree. ...us Christ of Latter-day Saints]. She has served as a campus chaplin and is a former minister in the United Church of Christ.
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• Mark A. Riddle
  In 1989, the American Translators Association accredited him as a Japanese-to-English translator. His translations have appeared in such acad ...udy in the U.S. and for American students to study in Japan. He also owned a company that provided translation services.
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• Keeping a Journal
  ...ll]] said, “every person should keep a journal and every person can keep a journal” (President Spencer W. Kimball, "Let Us Move Forward and Upward," Why is keeping a journal so stressed among Latter-day Saints? A scripture found in the [[Book of Mormon]] helps answer this question. In 2
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• Thomas A. Wayment
  ...ions director of the BYU Religious Studies Center from 2013 to 2018. He is a member of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-d ...ipture''; ''With Healing in His Wings''; and ''From Persecutor to Apostle: A Biography of Paul''. He co-wrote ''Making Sense of the New Testament: Timel
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• Horacio A. Tenorio
  '''Horacio Antonio Tenorio''' was a [[General Authority]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Chr ...xico City, Mexico, on March 6, 1935. He was baptized in 1969 and served as a [[bishop]], branch president, bishop’s counselor, [[stake]] president, pa
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• A. Milton Musser
  [[Image:A._Milton_Musser.jpg|200px|thumb|left]] ...nts] from 1902 until his death in 1909. He had served for several years as a clerk in the Church Historian’s office prior to his appointment.
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• A. William Lund
  [[Image:A._William_Lund.jpg|200px|thumb|right]] '''A. William Lund''' served as assistant Church historian in [http://comeuntoch
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• A. Sherman Christensen
  ...was a trial attorney and the first federal district judge in Utah who was a member of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-d ...rs'', by Brian Craig, former Senator [[Harry Reid]] described Ritter as “a nemesis of nearly everyone and every institution.” Ritter’s reputation
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• Xavier Su'a Filo
  '''Xavier Su'a-Filo''' is a professional football player and free agent. After being drafted by the Hou ...h the Dallas Cowboys for two seasons. He sustained a high ankle sprain and a fractured fibula during the game against the Philadelphia Eagles and was pl
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• Roles of a Bishop
  ...d counselors, are called to assist the bishop in his duties. The duties of a bishop are numerous and varied but may be broken down into five areas of re ...ver any other part of the Church. He teaches, uplifts, and inspires. He is a faithful disciple of Jesus Christ. The bishop provides guidance and counsel
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• Elvira A. Cowles Holmes
  '''Elvira Annie Cowles''' (also spelled Coles) '''Holmes''' was a member of the Female [[Relief Society]] of [[Nauvoo]] and served as the fir ...nts] in 1830 and moved to Kirtland before they moved on to Nauvoo. She was a plural wife of [[Joseph Smith]] and after his death, she married Jonathon C
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• Kent A. Jordan
  '''Kent Amos Jordan''' is a United States Circuit Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the T ...orate practice particularly related to intellectual property law, which is a major source of litigation in Delaware where Du Pont Corporation is located
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• Marcos A. Aidukaitis
  ...he 1940s when Brazil had fewer than 300 members and not a single chapel in a country nearly the size of the United States. Adequate translation of Latte ...it, even though he had vices ... his wife wasn't interested ... he joined a Church that didn't exist (in Brazil). I love my father for having the coura
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• Adeyinka A. Ojediran
  ...Latter-day Saints] on April 4, 2020. He was serving as an Area Seventy and a member of the Third Quorum of the Seventy in the Africa West Area at the ti ...y, counselor in a stake presidency, counselor in a bishopric, counselor in a branch presidency, and branch [[Young Men]] president.
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• Richard A. Searfoss
  ...U.S. Air Force Colonel. He piloted two space shuttle flights and commanded a third, spending more than 39 days in space. ...was an instructor pilot at Mountain Home Air Force Base in Idaho, and was a flight instructor at the U.S. Air Force Test Pilot School at Edwards Air Fo
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• A. Ray Olpin
  [[Image:Ray-Olpin.png|200px|thumb|left|frame|A. Ray Olpin donning academic robes with the assistance of Church President G ...nd new programs were introduced to accommodate the growth. He also started a 10-year building program that saw the completion of thirty new buildings.
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• Dale A. Whitman
  '''Dale A. Whitman''' is a lawyer and law professor. Before his retirement in 2007, he was the James E ...s LL.B. law degree from Duke University in 1966. He practiced law for a short time with the firm of O'Melveny & Myers, LLP in Los Angeles, CA
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• Stan A. Taylor
  '''Stanley A. Taylor''' was a university professor and administrator. ...eturned to Provo and attended [[Brigham Young University]] where he earned a degree in political science. He then entered the PhD program at the Fletche
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• Mormon Special Occasions
  ...), baptisms (when children turn 8), priesthood ordinations (beginning when a boy turns 12 and receives the priesthood) and marriage in the temple. In Th ...eside him. Then the designated priesthood holder gives the baby a name and a blessing in the name of the Lord, offering words of guidance and direction
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• Spencer W. Kimball
  ...small community in southeastern Arizona, so that his father could serve as a [[Stake President|stake president]] in the area. Young Spencer had a challenging life. He suffered from typhoid fever, smallpox, and temporary p
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• The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
  ...accounts of Abraham, Enoch, and Moses, and the [[Doctrine and Covenants]], a compilation of modern revelations. ...Christians, still make up a majority of the U.S. population, according to a Pew Foundation survey.[https://www.pewresearch.org/religion/2021/12/14/abou
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• Bishop
  ...e Latter-day Saint position of bishop is most analogous to the position of a rabbi, minister, pastor, or parish priest in other denominations. The posit ...er a ward, his ordination becomes dormant. If called again to preside over a ward, his previous ordination is reactivated. When he is released, it becom
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• Parley P. Pratt
  ...teachings and contemporary churches. Desiring to follow God, Parley joined a Baptist church at age 18, though he remained dissatisfied.<ref>Matthew J. G ...name was not found in the Campbellite Church. Pratt decided to also become a preacher and sold his property, feeling that if he dedicated himself to the
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• Mitt Romney
  ...lt=Mormon Presidential Candidate Mitt Romney|Mitt Romney, U.S. Senator, is a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] ...ass in 1971. He then went on to receive his MBA from Harvard and was named a Baker Scholar. He also received his Juris Doctorate (law degree) from Harva
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• War in Latter-day Saint Belief
  ...a necessary evil. But no matter how necessary, it is always an evil, never a good. We will not learn how to live together in peace by killing each other ...jor role in discussions concerning the possible declaration of war against a rival. Sir Winston Churchill gave the stern warning, “Never, never, never
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• The Miracle of the Book of Mormon
  ...id that even as he entered his twenties, he had a difficult time composing a good sentence in English. ...e — holy scripture brought forth and translated by the power of God, and a real prophet.
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• Salt Lake City
  The city was founded in [[1847]] by a group of [[Mormon Pioneers|Mormon pioneers]] led by the prophet [[Brigham Y ...rder Salt Lake City proper. The Jordan River flows through the city and is a drainage of Utah Lake that empties into the Great Salt Lake. <ref>Wikipedia
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• Joseph, the Seer
  ==Elder [[Neal A. Maxwell]], October 1983== ...en scrutinized in such a sustained way, on as wide a scale, or for so long a period of time as [[Joseph Smith, Jr.]] The communication capacity of this
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• Paris France Temple
  ...esident, [[Thomas S. Monson]] announced the Church's intention of building a temple on the outskirts of Paris in July 2011 and then confirmed it during ...stle [[John Taylor]], who later served as the prophet of the Church, began a lengthy European proselyting mission in 1849. France’s first six Latter-d
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• Hymns of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (1985 book)
  ...band]] of the [[Quorum of the Twelve Apostles]] noted, "We desire to offer a consistent core collection of hymns and songs in every language that reflec A news release prior to the April 2024 general conference stated that: "After
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• Salt Lake Temple
  ...ow the State of [[Utah]]. Its construction took 40 years, and it stands as a striking emblem of the Latter-day Saints' dedication and perseverance. It i ...and there. Construction of the temple began on 14 February 1853, following a groundbreaking ceremony conducted by [[Brigham Young]].
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• Philadelphia Pennsylvania Temple
  ...as "in the process" of finalizing a sales agreement for 1739 Vine St., now a parking lot owned by Logan Place Associates." The new property is located b ...center, Family Services office, an Employment Resource Service Center, and a residence for the temple president and matron.
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• Mormon Hymns
  ...ints], each meeting begins and ends with a hymn and a prayer. In addition, a hymn is sung during the preparation of the [[Sacrament]] (Communion). The S ...nt to be used in the home as well. Families are encouraged to sing them as a family and to use them as lullabies for children.
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• Proclamations and Statements
  ...g the 1995 General [[Relief Society]] Meeting as he presented "The Family: A [[Proclamation to the World]]," seem to fit the purpose of many statements ...now, to the current administration of President Hinckley at the prelude to a new millennium, the [[First Presidency]] and [[Quorum of the Twelve]] have
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• Spiritual Crocodiles
  ...ng women, and these wonderful young people in our choir. In order to teach a lesson not easily learned, I will relate an experience. I have always been interested in animals and birds and when I was a little boy and the other children wanted to play cowboy, I wanted to go on
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• Henry Eyring
  ...nia Juarez, Mexico (about 100 miles south of Columbus, New Mexico). He was a third generation Latter-day Saint, his grandparents on both sides having pa ...aso, but then skipped several grades in Arizona. He attended Gila Academy, a church school near Pima, graduating in 1919.
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• Ensign Peak
  ...ity, Utah, and one mile north of the State Capitol sits '''Ensign Peak''', a hill top with significance to [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesu ...o lead the Church members west and that the peak he saw in vision would be a sign that they had reached their appointed destination.[https://rsc.byu.edu
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• Are Mormons a Cult? Mormon Obedience and Cultic Analysis
  ...ns to abuse its adherents’ obedience, it begins to take on the nature of a cult. What role does obedience play in [http://comeuntochrist.org The Churc Because obedience plays a role in both traditional religious theology as well as in cults, I want to
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