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• Accra Ghana Temple
  ...after he had challenged members to make a special effort to fellowship new converts to the Church. [http://www.ldschurchtemples.com/accra/ He told the members] ...eople present at the announcement of the temple had been some of the first converts in Ghana, and most expressed their amazement at how far the Church had come
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• Erastus Snow
  ...later served a mission to Salem, Massachusetts, where he baptized several converts including Nathaniel Ashby, a man with whom he shared a duplex when they bot ...get many church members who had stayed in the east as well as many recent converts to move to Utah.
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• Willie and Martin Handcart Companies
  ...ience of some of those in the Martin handcart company. Many of these early converts had emigrated from Europe and were too poor to buy oxen or horses and a wag ...Church and its leaders was being indulged in for permitting any company of converts to venture across the plains with no more supplies or protection than a han
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• Sixth Crossing
  ...g, the [[Willie and Martin Handcart Companies|Willie handcart company]] of converts to [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Sain ...ah Territory in 1847, and the leadership of the Church encouraged the many converts from the British Island and Europe to immigrate to Utah. Many paid their ow
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• "Mormon" Polygamy
  ...an male. Likewise, in the early days of the Church, there were more female converts than male. [http://mormon-polygamy.org/ Polygamy] enabled these women to ha ...These groups often withdraw into isolated communities and seldom gain new converts. This leads to intermarrying of close relatives and has caused heightened b
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• Mbuji-Mayi Democratic Republic of the Congo Temple
  :In the 1960s, several Congolese converts who had been baptized outside the country returned to their homeland and be :Although legal registration took nearly seven years, early converts met together in small groups and shared their faith with neighbors. When th
  3 KB (448 words) - 21:11, 6 October 2023
• Singapore Republic of Singapore Temple
  ...icant responsibilities of leadership and missionary work. By 1977 most new converts had been introduced to the gospel by other members."[https://newsroom.churc
  3 KB (435 words) - 23:05, 26 November 2023
• Preston England Temple
  ...to the gospel. The success of these early missionaries brought a flood of converts from the British Isles. Many of those converts immigrated to the United States, taking with them their strengths and talen
  4 KB (549 words) - 17:37, 31 December 2023
• Curitiba Brazil Temple
  ...he Restored Gospel to people in Santa Catarina who spoke German. The first converts joined the Church in Brazil in 1929. The first Latter-day Saint meetinghous
  6 KB (922 words) - 22:46, 29 November 2023
• Every Member a Missionary
  ...e requirements of a new life. He said, "With the ever-increasing number of converts, we must make an increasingly substantial effort to assist them as they fin
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• Preach My Gospel
  ...that every member of the Church is a missionary, and some of our choicest converts are found within the walls of our own home,” said Sister Amy A. Wright, f ...ators for conversion (“Lessons with a Member Participating” and “New Converts Attending Sacrament Meeting”). These new indicators are intended to help
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• Mormon Pond
  ...fjesuschrist.org/facts-and-statistics/country/iceland] Resulting Icelander converts to the Church were baptized in the Mormon Pond and from 1854 to 1914, they ...cials gathered at Mormon Pond on June 30, 2000, and honored 410 Icelanders converts with a dedication of a monument.
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• Pioneers
  ...urch feel a tremendous debt of gratitude to these people. In a sense, even converts to the Church whose ancestors weren't pioneers feel that these pioneers are ...ntier” (''MD'', p. 513). And so they did. From all over the world Mormon converts gathered to go to the land of Zion.
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• Kananga Democratic Republic of the Congo Temple
  :In the 1960s, several Congolese converts who had been baptized outside the country returned to their homeland and be :Although legal registration took nearly seven years, early converts met together in small groups and shared their faith with neighbors. When th
  3 KB (479 words) - 16:33, 15 April 2024
• Mountain Meadows massacre
  ...in the Eastern United States and Europe brought a steady influx of Mormon converts to the Mormon communities; the population continued to grow, and settlement
  38 KB (6,314 words) - 07:52, 12 December 2019
• Mormon Population
  ...largest church in the United States. Worldwide, there are nearly 300,000 converts a year plus growth through members having families.
  4 KB (522 words) - 21:53, 7 December 2013
• Baptismal font
  In areas where there is no baptismal font available, Mormons believe that converts can be baptized in any body of water that is large enough for them to be fu
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• Mormon Web Site
  *[http://www.mormonconverts.com/ Mormon Converts – Conversion stories from people who joined the Church]
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• LDS Church Growth: A Large New Chapel in Queensland
  Emigration of Mormon converts declined in the 1950s, which helped the church’s growth in Australia. The
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• LDS Church Growth: 2012 Statistical Report
  *Converts baptized =272,330
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