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• Yigo Guam Temple
  ...” said Sister Cyndi Burtenshaw, who is serving as a Church communication missionary in the Micronesia Guam Asia North Area with her husband. ...was created in 1978. And in 1979, Herbert J. Leddy, the first [[Missionary|missionary]] of Chamorro lineage, was called to the Tennessee Nashville [[Mission]].
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• Paris France Temple
  [[Mormon Missionaries|Latter-day Saint missionary]] work in France began shortly after the Church’s organization. The apost ...ng that someday French members would enjoy a temple of their own. During a return visit in 2004, he asked members to exercise patience and faith. Now these m
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• The False Gods we Worship
  ...hoice world and expects righteousness and obedience to his commandments in return. But when I review the performance of this people in comparison with what i ...n our families and quorums to build up the kingdom of God—to further the missionary effort and the genealogical and temple work; to raise our children up as fr
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• Finishers Wanted
  ...the mission field when but at the halfway mark. His bags were packed, his return ticket purchased. He came by to bid me farewell. We talked; we listened; we As we arose from our knees in the quiet of my office, the missionary began to weep. Flexing the muscle in his strong right arm, he blurted out,
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• The Purpose-driven Life in Mormonism
  ...e name of Christ, to always remember Him, and to keep His commandments. In return, He promises His Spirit will always be with us, and with that Spirit, we co ...issionaries pay their own expenses, much saving and planning is necessary. Missionary service not only helps the world, it makes better people out of those who s
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• Al Harrington: Mormon Actor
  ...as well as the University of Hawaii. He served as a full-time [[Missionary|missionary]] to Samoa. He started law school in California, but dropped out when he ma
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• Jack Weyland: Mormon Author
  ...physics from Montana State University, and after serving as a [[Missionary|missionary]] in New York and Pennsylvania for [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of ...School of Mines and Technology until 1971, when he had the opportunity to return to BYU to participate in high-pressure research. While there, he timidly st
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• Jasen Wade: Mormon Actor
  ...a dental practice. After high school he served as a full-time [[Missionary|missionary]] in Moscow, Russia, for [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Chr Within four months of his return to Utah, he was cast in ''Treasure in Heaven: The John Tanner Story''. Utah
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• Jesse Delos Jewkes: Mormon Singer
  ...ances. Delos set aside further musical pursuits to serve as a [[Missionary|missionary]] to South Africa for [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ Upon his return, Delos worked as a traveling salesman for a Salt Lake City music company. H
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• Rick Macy: Mormon Actor
  He had roles in films ''Outlaw Trail: The Treasure of Butch Cassidy, Return to the Secret Garden, Willy the Sparrow, The Butter Cream Gang in Secret of ...ven me would be used for missionary work and as such one tries to live the missionary life so that the Spirit can be with you to do whatever the Lord requires.
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• Hugh Smith: Mormon Athlete
  ...nadian gymnast who left the sport for two years to serve as a [[Missionary|missionary]] for [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day S ...ded unto you.” He served in the Mexico City North Mission, and after his return, spent a grueling ten months training intensely. He has enjoyed a long gymn
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• Abidjan Cote d’Ivoire Temple
  ..., with 16 stakes, 257 congregations, and three missions. [[Missionary Work|Missionary work]] officially began in Côte d'Ivoire in 1988 and the first meetinghous ...s and sisters, you have made so many sacrifices to go to the temple and to return year after year. We are greatly strengthened by your faith and your devotio
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• Johannesburg South Africa Temple
  ...ld War II. When the war was over, the missionaries were allowed to return. Missionary work was hindered greatly until the 1980s.
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• Green Flake
  ...f sixteen, he was baptized in the Mississippi River by Elder John Brown, a missionary of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. ...y of Saints, send the carriage and mules back with some of those who would return to Nebraska, and remain out west himself to build a house for the Flake fam
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• Carlos Wizard Martins:Mormon Businessman
  ...sey as a waiter. At age 19, he then served as a full-time Latter-day Saint missionary to Portugal and returned to Brazil after completing his mission. ...wasn't easy. His grades were bad, and he concluded he and his wife should return to Brazil. But she would not let him quit what he had started.[https://www.
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• Alexander Schreiner
  After Schreiner served as a [[Missionary|missionary]] in California, he was appointed as an assistant Tabernacle organist. He t ...uring the summer of 1938, Church president [[Heber J. Grant]] asked him to return permanently to Salt Lake City. When he concluded his contract with UCLA at
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• Charles A. Callis
  ...called to serve a mission in the United Kingdom. For part of his time as a missionary he was president of the Irish District, which included the entire island of Elder Callis spent much of his adult life serving as a missionary or mission president in the Southern States Mission. Charles and Grace Call
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• Wilford Woodruff
  ...day Saints], then often called the [[Mormon Church]]. He was known for his missionary work, the formation of the Genealogical Society, his witness of church hist ...Woodruff heard a sermon given by a [[Mormon missionaries|Latter-day Saint missionary]]. President Woodruff knew he had found what he was looking for. He was bap
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• Brigham Young, Jr.
  From 1862 to 1863 Young Jr. served as a [[Mormon Missionaries|missionary]] in England, spending most of the time in London.<ref name = Jenson/> Dur ...ung Folks'', p. 19.</ref> It was from a conversation as Young was about to return to Utah at the end of his time as mission president that [[Charles William
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• Joseph Angell Young
  ...rom 1854 to 1856, working in Liverpool, Manchester, and Bradford. Upon his return to [[Utah|Utah Territory]], Young married Margaret Whitehead, a native of E
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