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• President Hinckley's B's
  [[Image:Six B's.jpg|200px|thumb|frame|Courtesy Nauvoo Mercantile|right]] ...mind the youth and single adults of the importance of President Hinckley’s counsel in their lives.
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• Young Women's Program
  ...|350px|right|alt=Mormon Young Women|Mormon Young Women]]The '''Young Women's Program''' in the [http://Mormon.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-d
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• Is Obama's Mother Now a Mormon?
  ...r the Dead|baptism for the dead]] on behalf of U.S. President Barack Obama's mother, Stanley Ann Dunham, who passed away in 1995. As usual, the news wa In a U.S.A. Today article posted on May 6, 2009, written by Cathy Lynn Grossman, we
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• Mormon Missionary Challenge by the Prophet Thomas S. Monson
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• Magnifying One's Calling
  ...ings?" Each calling or role honorably fulfilled ultimately blesses someone's life; therefore, when a Latter-day Saint magnifies a calling, he/she build ...n your role; every person is important in his or her calling in the Lord’s Kingdom here upon the earth (see D&C 84:109-110). Seek to bless and strengt
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• Mormon s
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• Mitt Romney's Tithing
  #redirect [[Mitt Romney's Mormon Tithing]]
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• Mitt Romney's Mormon Tithing
  ...aints], sometimes nicknamed the Mormon Church. About 15 percent of Romney's income went to such charitable giving. ...ical gospel principle, tithing refers to the offering of 10 percent of one's increase to the Lord through His ecclesiastical representatives on earth.
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• Women's Exponent
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• 8 Ways It's Cheaper to be Mormon
  Life's richest blessings are spiritual, and they often have to do with family, fri ...ntly called the Mormon Church—I have found the opposite to be true: It’s cheaper to be a member of The Church of Jesus Christ. Now, this may not see
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• Stephen S. Francis
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• S. Michael Wilcox
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• Heidi S. Swinton
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• Freedmen's Bureau Project
  ...and Genealogical Society to index the digitized records of the Freedmen’s Bureau. As of December 2015, 10,000 indexing volunteers of the '''Freedmen's Bureau Project''' have made 15 percent of the records (440,865) searchable
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• Jean's Golden Girls
  ...azz and the Los Angeles Clippers; and recently, as part of [[Alex Boye]]’s video “Uptown Funk.” They had their own stage at the 2002 Salt Lake Oly
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• John S. Sears
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• Levi S. Peterson
  #redirect [[Levi S. Peterson: Mormon Author]]
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• Levi S. Peterson: Mormon Author
  [[Image:Levi_S_Peterson.jpg|300px|thumb|alt=Levi S. Peterson Mormon Author|frame|cover of his autobiography, ''Rascal by Natur '''Levi S. Peterson''' is an emeritus professor of English at Weber State University
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• What's Inside
  ...xtinguishers, an Etch-a-Sketch, and lava lamps. They've even explored what's inside LEGO headquarters and have a TESLA series. Some of their videos incl
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• Saturday's Warrior
  '''Saturday's Warrior''' is a religious musical that originated on the stage in 1973 abou ...continued to run while it was performed at [[Brigham Young University]]’s Spring Arts Festival with a cast of BYU students. An LP was released of the
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• God's Will
  ...h]]—support this commandment. So how does an individual know what is God's will? Why is it so important? ==How to Obtain and Do God's Will==
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• Children's Songbook
  The '''''Children’s Songbook''''' is the official songbook for [[Primary]] children in [http:// ...end and the Ensign, and songs used in the Primary’s annual children’s sacrament meeting presentations.[https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/
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• Haun's Mill
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• Woman's Exponent
  ...itor of the ''Salt Lake Herald'', greatly supported the idea for a woman’s newsletter and nominated [[Louisa Greene Richards|Louise "Lula" Greene]], w [[Image:Women's_Exponent.jpg|300px|thumb|alt=Mormon women's newspaper|left]]
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• A Mormon missionary's dream
  ...to human folly. As it was, I could but acknowledge that it was the Lord’s will. ...ess and schedule baptismal interviews. It was like walking into a hornet’s nest. Contrary to all that we considered wise and logical, the entire distr
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• Thomas S. Monson Stories
  '''This page is a collection of stories from the life of [[Thomas S. Monson]], former president and prophet of [http://comeuntochrist.org The C :I ceased my swimming, dressed, and hurried to Stan’s room at the hospital. His bed was empty. A nurse said he was in his wheelch
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• Belle S. Spafford
  [[Image:belle-s-spafford.jpg|300px|thumb|frame|Belle S. Spafford, ninth president of the Relief Society]] Belle's thirty-year tenure makes her the longest serving Relief Society general pre
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• Clarissa S. Williams
  '''Clarissa S. Williams''' was the sixth General Relief Society President of [http://come [[Image:Clarissa_S_Williams.jpg|250px|thumb|alt=Clarissa S. Williams, past Mormon leader|right]]
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• Hawn's Mill Massacre
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• Florence S. Jacobsen
  ...cated in Salt Lake City. She supervised the restoration of Brigham Young’s St. George, Utah, home, as well as the Brigham Young home in Nauvoo, Illino ...se carpet was originally made with seventeen colors and the manufacturer’s largest looms had only twelve. To be able to restore it accurately, Sister
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• Ann S. Reese
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• Elaine S. Dalton
  ...rect thy paths." [https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/church/leader/elaine-s-dalton?lang=eng] This is the scripture she was referred to by the Lord upon ...nce/2013/04/we-are-daughters-of-our-heavenly-father?lang=eng Sister Dalton's final general conference address, "We Are Daughters of Our Heavenly Father"
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• The Time Traveler's Radio Show
  '''The Time Traveler’s Radio Show''' is an original, family friendly scripted podcast about time t The Time Traveler’s Radio Show began releasing on June 22, 2021. Latter-day Saints Cody Cutler
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• Lynn S. Richards
  '''Lynn S. Richards''', a son of [[Stephen L Richards]] (who was a leader in the [htt {{DEFAULTSORT: Richards, Lynn S.}}
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• S. Mark Palmer
  '''S. Mark Palmer''' is a [[General Authority]] [[Seventy]] of [http://comeuntoc ...-a-life-guided-by-others-service-examples?lang=eng ''Church News,'' "Elder S. Mark Palmer: A Life Guided by Others' Service, Example"]
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• Astrid S. Tuminez
  ...university’s history. She is the fourth woman to led one of the state’s eight colleges and universities that comprise the Utah System of Higher Edu ...In 2013, she was named a Top 100 Global Influencer by the Filipina Women’s Network of the United States.
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• Brian S. King
  '''Brian S. King''' is a member of the Utah House of Representatives representing Dist King holds bachelor’s and JD degrees from the University of Utah. He is a self-employed lawyer an
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• David S. King
  ...to 1967, a time when civil rights legislation was being debated and the U. S. space program was beginning. ...assador to Madagascar and Mauritius for three years. He was appointed by U.S. president Jimmy Carter as director of the World Bank.
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• Franklin S. Harris
  ...BYU. He taught until 1907 when he returned to BYU to complete his bachelor's degree. He then earned his PhD in agronomy from Cornell University. He then ...ace to train for our leaders.”[http://president.byu.edu/content/franklin-s-harris]
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• George S. Eccles
  ...ard Eccles. He was one of nine children, which included brother [[Marriner S. Eccles]]. He grew up in Logan, Utah, and graduated from Columbia Universit ...a civic leader and philanthropist. He and his wife established the George S. and Dolores Doré Eccles Foundation in 1960 and contributed to educational
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• Edward S. Michael
  ...e officer and was awarded the Medal of Honor, the United States military’s highest decoration. ...Medal of Honor nine months later on January 15, 1945. He returned to the U.S. for hospitalization.
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• John S. Sears: Mormon Artist
  [[Image:John_S_Sears.jpg|300px|thumb|alt=John S. Sears Mormon Artist|left]] ...k. He earned living expenses by joke drawing for William Randolph Hearst’s ''Journal''. He worked for the ''Deseret News'' and the ''Salt Lake Tribune
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• Marriner S. Eccles
  ...ary of the Treasury and was appointed Chairman of the Federal Reserve by U.S. president Franklin D. Roosevelt. The Federal Reserve Building in Washingto ...]]. He then served as a full-time [[Missionary]] to Scotland, his father’s native land. He was a member of [http://Mormon.org The Church of Jesus Chri
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• S. Kent Brown
  [[Image:S_Kent_Brown.jpg|300px|thumb|alt=S. Kent Brown Mormon Scholar|right]] ...orld, 2005); ''Journey of Faith: The New World'' (on the Lehi and Sariah’s posterity in the New World, 2007); and ''Messiah: Behold the Lamb of God''
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• Matthew S. Holland
  [[Image:Holland_Matthew.jpg|300px|thumb|alt=Matthew S. Holland Mormon educator|left]] '''Matthew S. Holland''' was the president of Utah Valley University, located in Orem, [
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• Bishop's Building
  ...le Streets. It was the home of the [[Presiding Bishopric]] and the women’s organizations of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of L “The Bishop’s Building consolidated and oversaw Church financial operations on the same l
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• Camille S. Williams
  Williams received her bachelor’s degree in English, her master’s degree in English language, and her Juris Doctor degree from [[Brigham Youn ...he fall of 2003 and became a full-time employee in 2006. In the Attorney’s Office, Williams spends part of her time prosecuting misdemeanors, and the
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• Gary S. Baughman
  '''Gary S. Baughman''' is a retired businessman with an expertise for helping struggl ...ty of Michigan. He devoted his first year after graduation in his father’s small business in Salt Lake City, Utah. He then went to New York City and t
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• Heidi S. Swinton: Mormon Historian
  [[Image:Heidi_Swinton.jpg|300px|thumb|alt=Heidi S. Swinton Mormon Historian|left]] ...storian, and screenwriter. She is best known for her biography of [[Thomas S. Monson]], president of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Chri
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• Mervyn S. Bennion
  *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mervyn_S._Bennion Wikipedia, “Mervyn S. Bennion”] ...24/20502742/10-mormons-among-medal-of-honor-recipients#cpl-larry-l-maxam-u-s-marine-corps-in-1965-maxam-earned-the-medal-of-honor Deseret News, "Mormons
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• Linda S. Reeves
  [[Image:Linda_S._Reeves.jpg|300px|thumb|alt=Mormon women Linda S. Reeves|left]] ...ion in the world, she was serving as the first counselor in her [[ward]]’s Relief Society presidency. Previously, she served with her husband when he
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• Nathan S. Hatch
  '''Nathan S. Hatch''' is the President of Deseret Digital Media. He had previously serv {{DEFAULTSORT:Hatch, Nathan S.}}
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• Edwin S. Hinckley
  '''Edwin S. Hinckley''' was a prominent educator and geologist. He was also a universi He served two terms as president of BYU’s alumni association.
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• S. Michael Wilcox: Mormon Author
  [[Image:S_Michael_Wilcox.jpg|300px|thumb|alt=S. Michael Wilcox Mormon Author|left]] '''S. Michael Wilcox''' is an author and speaker on aspects of the gospel of Jes
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• Jean S. Groberg
  '''Jean Sabin Groberg'''’s courtship to her husband, [[John H. Groberg]], and their service in Tonga w ...10 children living in Honolulu, Hawaii where John presided as the Church’s South Pacific Area Supervisor and a member of the First Quorum of the Seven
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• Alice S. Marriott
  ...politan Washington chapter of the Arthritis Foundation, winning the latter's first Lifetime Achievement Award. Other organizations to which she gave tim ...on to grant scholarships since 2012 in her honor. The J. Willard and Alice S. Marriott Scholarship Fund provides scholarships for students in hospitalit
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• Stephen S. Francis: Mormon Scholar
  '''Stephen S. Francis''' is a professor and scholar who specializes in Renaissance and R ...State University in Utah in 1991. He went on to receive both his master’s and doctorate from Arizona State University. Francis is an associate profes
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• Thomas S. Monson Ear Wiggle
  *'''See [[Thomas S. Monson]]''' {{DEFAULTSORT:Monson, Thomas S. Ear Wiggle}}
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• Thomas S. Monson - Autobiographical Stories
  ...jpg|250px|right|alt=Thomas S Monson Mormon Prophet|Mormon President Thomas S Monson]]Many years ago I had a desperate call from the head of the [[Missio I replied, “Well, that’s not singular. It’s happened before. What’s his problem?”
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• John S. Fullmer
  ...a company so we took up our line of March. To upper California, Oh, that’s the land for me was our Battle Cry for Freedom sung nearly every night arou {{DEFAULTSORT:Fullmer, John S.}}
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• Elvira S. Barney
  .../part-2/chapter-20?lang=eng prayer] that was then printed in the ''[[Woman's Exponent]]''. ...d her mother, January 1845). After the death of their mother, the family’s farm and household goods were sold, and each of the five children received
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• Devil's Gate
  '''Devil’s Gate''' is the name of a deep gorge cut by the Sweetwater River in southern ...nies]] arrived in the late fall, the post was abandoned. In fact, Martin’s company used part of the structure of the post to burn for warmth.[https://
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• John S. Lewis
  [[Image:John-S-Lewis.jpg|300px|thumb|left]] ...s a professor emeritus of planetary science at the University of Arizona’s Lunar and Planetary Labratory. He was the former co-director for Science of
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• James S. Olson
  [[Image:James-S-Olson.jpg|200px|thumb|left]] '''James S. Olson''' is a historian, academic, and two-time Pulitzer Prize–nominated
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• Young Men's Program
  : In each ward, the Lord’s youth battalion is led by a bishop, a dedicated servant of God. His first a == History of the Young Men's Program ==
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• Gail S. Halvorsen
  '''Gail S. Halvorsen''' was born October 10, 1920, in Salt Lake City, Utah. He was a ...ing up during the Great Depression in the 1930s, he worked in his father’s fields, hoeing sugar beets while gazing skyward every time the commercial a
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• Mormon Women's Organization
  ...sus Christ of Latter-day Saints], is one of the oldest and largest women’s organizations in the world.[http://mormon.org/faq/relief-society/] It was f ...rg/relief-society/daughters-in-my-kingdom?lang=eng] As a Christian women’s group, it focuses on both the individual woman and those in need of charity
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• Kevin S. Hamilton
  '''Kevin S. Hamilton''' is a [[General Authority]] [[Seventy]] of [http://comeuntochri ...r’s degree in marketing from [[Brigham Young University]] and a master’s degree in finance from the University of Washington. He is a retired busine
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• Kyle S. McKay
  '''Kyle S. McKay''' was sustained as a [[General Authority]] [[Seventy]] of [http://c ..., "New General Authority Seventy Elder Kyle S. McKay finds God in the Lord's mountains"]
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• Emma Smith's Hymnal
  :Emma’s hymnal was finally typeset in 1835, the date of the imprint, but the run of ...m/why-emma-smith-didnt-let-the-destruction-of-her-first-hymn-book-stop-her/s/94046]
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• Howard S. McDonald
  [[Image:Howard-S-McDonald.jpg|200px|thumb|right]] ...nued his university studies while teaching high school. He held a master’s degree from the University of California, Berkeley, in 1925. He later compl
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• Primary Children's Hospital
  ...ge:Primary_Childrens_Hospital.gif|300px|thumb|right|frame|Primary Children's Hospital on Twelfth Avenue in Salt Lake City]] ...Primary]] president [[Louie B. Felt]] supported the cause and a children’s ward was established in the [[LDS Hospital]] in 1913.
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• Joseph Smith's First Prayer
  ...seph-smiths-first-prayer/s/10993] The song tells the story of Joseph Smith's [[First Vision|vision]] in 1820 when he saw God the Father and Jesus Christ ...993 LDS Living, "Three important lines from hymn no. 26, ‘Joseph Smith’s First Prayer’" by Steven C. Harper]
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• One Voice Children's Choir
  ...e intent to participate in a CD created for sale at the Olympics. Fukuda’s song, “Light Up the Land,” featured 1,621 students from 69 elementary The choir became known nationally in 2014 through [[Alex Boye]]’s creation of the video “Let It Go” featuring Boyé and [[Lexi Walker]],
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• Larry S. Kacher
  [[Image:Larry-S-Kacher.jpg|200px|thumb|alt=Larry S. Kacher Mormon leader|right]] '''Larry S. Kacher''' is an emeritus [[General Authority]] of [http://comeuntochrist.o
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• Grandpa bill's general authority page
  '''Grandpa Bill's General Authority page''' was a comprehensive online biography of every [[G ...s quorums. There was also news and notes from recent [[General Conference]]s. Grandpa Bill used personal testimonies and experiences from various leader
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• Adam S. Bennion
  [[Image:adam_s_bennion.jpg|right|250px|thumb|alt=Adam S. Bennion mormon]] '''Adam S. Bennion''' served as a member of the [[Quorum of the Twelve Apostles]] of
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• Luke S. Johnson
  ...'' (1807–[[1861]]) (commonly known as '''Luke Johnson''' and '''Luke S. Johnson''') was a leader in the church and an original member of [[the Quo ...ught about fifty new members into the young church, including Elder Rigdon's mother and other members of the Rigdon family.
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• Jonathan S. Schmitt
  '''Jonathan S. Schmitt''' was sustained as a [[Seventy|General Authority Seventy]] of [ht {{DEFAULTSORT:Schmitt, Jonathan S.}}
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• John S. Davis
  '''John S. Davis''' was an early church printer and publisher. He was baptized a memb ...Mormon Periodical by Ronald D. Dennis, the following was shared about John S. Davis:
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• Joseph S. Murdock
  ...onizer. He also wrote the words to the hymn “Come, Listen to a Prophet’s Voice” (#21), which was included in the 1985 [[Hymns of The Church of Jes ...jail in 1889 for practicing plural marriage and was pardoned in 1894 by U.S. President Grover Cleveland.
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• Martin's Cove: Mormon Trail Site
  ...a trail that leads to Devil’s Gate and explore the Sun Ranch at Devil’s Gate, a National Historic Landmark interpreting the homestead and cattle ra ..., and elderly—found refuge from the storm in what is now called Martin’s Cove. The rescue party did not have adequate supplies for the Martin Compan
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• Martin's Cove
  '''Martin’s Cove''' is a 933-acre site 55 miles southwest of Casper, Wyoming, considere ..., and elderly—found refuge from the storm in what is now called Martin’s Cove. The rescue party did not have adequate supplies for the Martin Compan
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• Bryant S. Hinckley
  ...aith: The biography of Gordon B. Hinckley</ref> Brother Bryant S. Hinckley's brother, [[Alonzo A. Hinckley]] was also an Apostle. Their father was [[Ira He also served on the general board of the [[Young Men's Program|Young Men's Mutual Improvement Association]]. While on this board he moved for the adop
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• Thomas S. Monson
  [[Image:MONSON_medium.jpg|right|250px|alt=Thomas S. Monson, Mormon Prophet]] [[Thomas S. Monson]] was [[FAQ: The Passing of Mormon Prophet, President Gordon B. Hi
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• George S. Romney
  ...high school and graduating at the age of 31. He also earned his bachelor’s degree from the University of Utah. ...ung father. He died on December 19, 1935, in Rockville, Illinois. [[Bryant S. Hinckley]] replaced him.
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• John S. Staley
  '''John S. Staley''' (1926-1985) was a former Roman Catholic priest and monk who conv {{DEFAULTSORT:Staley, John S.}}
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• Zion's Camp
  ...ker]] who was 79, and the youngest was [[George A. Smith]], Joseph Smith’s cousin; he was only 16. The Lord had commanded Joseph Smith to gather 500 m The men of [http://www.centerplace.org/history/misc/soc/soc22.htm Zion’s Camp] walked the 900 mile one-way trip. They usually walked between 20 and
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• John S. Tanner
  [[Image:John_S._Tanner.jpg|350px|thumb|alt=John S. Tanner Mormon leader|right]] ...ornia, and served an full-time mission in Brazil. He received a bachelor’s degree in English from [[Brigham Young University]] and a PhD in English fr
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• Daniel S. Miles
  '''Daniel S. Miles''' was a member of the First Council of [[Seventy]]. He was converte {{DEFAULTSORT:Miles, Daniel S.}}
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• Horace S. Eldredge
  '''Horace S. Eldredge''' served as one of the [[Presidency of the Seventy|Seven Preside ...ppointed to serve a mission to New York to campaign for [[Joseph Smith]]’s candidacy for United States president.
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• Rulon S. Wells
  [[Image:rulon-s-wells.jpg|200px|thumb|left]] ...he was employed by Elder [[John R. Winder]] in the assessor and collector's office for Salt Lake City. In 1875 he was employed at the saw mills "E" and
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• S. Dilworth Young
  {{DEFAULTSORT:Young, S. Dilworth}}
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• Hawn's Mill
  '''Hawn’s Mill''', also identified as Haun's, was a settlement in [[Missouri Period|Missouri]] on Shoal Creek establishe ...ing from Joseph Smith and convinced many of the settlers to stay at Hawn’s Mill. They decided that if they were attacked, they would use the blacksmit
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• Zion's Cooperative Mercantile Institution
  [[Image:ZCMI.jpg|300px|thumb|alt=Zion's Cooperative Mercantile Institution|left]] '''Zion's Cooperative Mercantile Institution''', or ZCMI, was the first department st
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• Carl S. Hawkins
  '''Carl S. Hawkins''' was a law school dean and prominent lawyer. Hawkins attended [[Brigham Young University]] and earned a bachelor's degree in 1948 as a political science major. He earned an LL.B. degree with
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• Shanghai People's Republic of China Temple
  ...le in the People's Republic of China in April 2020. The '''Shanghai People's Republic of China Temple''' will be the first temple in Mainland China. ...mportant. For more than two decades, temple-worthy members in the People’s Republic of China have attended the Hong Kong China Temple. But in July 201
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• Bishop's Storehouses
  [[Image:Bishops_Storehouse.jpg|right|frame|Inside a Bishop's Storehouse run by the Church of Jesus Christ]] ...ogram within the Church. This program includes the program known as Bishop's Storehouses.
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• David S. Baxter
  [[Image:David-S-Baxter.jpg|250px|thumb|right]] ...eventy. While still an area seventy he served as a counselor in the church's Europe West Area presidency.
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• Wayne S. Peterson
  '''Wayne S. Peterson''' was sustained as a member of the Second Quorum of the [[Sevent He was born on October 6, 1939, in Ogden, Utah. He earned his bachelor’s degree in finance and his Master of Business Administration degree from Uta
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• Robert S. Wood
  '''Robert S. Wood''' is a former [[General Authority]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org Th ...tions Religious Advisory Committee, and served as a member of the Church’s Military Relations Advisory Committee from 2001-2022.
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• Zion's Youth Symphony & Chorus
  '''​​Zion’s Youth Symphony & Chorus''' (ZYSC) was founded as a small string orchestra i
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• John S. K. Kauwe III
  '''John S. K. “Keoni” Kauwe III''' was appointed president of [[Brigham Young Uni ...is an internationally recognized researcher who specializes in Alzheimer’s disease genetics. He has made important contributions toward discovering mo
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• Ian S. Ardern
  '''Ian S. Ardern''' is a [[General Authority]] [[Seventy]] of [http://comeuntochrist ...College of New Zealand. He earned his bachelor’s degree and his master’s degree in education from the University of Waikato, New Zealand. In between
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• Ahmad S. Corbitt
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• MormonWiki Articles
  [[God's Will]]&nbsp;· '''S'''&nbsp;·
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• Utah
  ...ts. Erosion and climate have exposed diverse geological structures in Utah's landscape, making it a wonderland for geologists and tourists, as well. Ove ==Utah's Resources==
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• Thomas S. Monson
  [[Image:MONSON_medium.jpg|right|250px|alt=Thomas S. Monson, Mormon Prophet]] [[Thomas S. Monson]] was [[FAQ: The Passing of Mormon Prophet, President Gordon B. Hi
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• Brigham Young University
  ...education] BYU also stands alone atop Princeton Review categories “Pot’s Not Hot” and “Scotch and Soda, Hold the Scotch,” and rates highly in ==BYU's Mission Statement==
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• Spiritual Death
  ...mean being actually separated from God himself or being alienated from God's ways through a sinful lifestyle (to "die as to things pertaining unto right ...t refers to the sequence in which the two deaths occur in every individual's life—we are first separated from Heavenly Father when we come to earth fo
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• Relief Society
  ...mon Relief Society Seal|The official seal of the Relief Society, the women's organization of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] The [[Relief Society]] is the women's organization of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of La
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• God's Will
  ...h]]—support this commandment. So how does an individual know what is God's will? Why is it so important? ==How to Obtain and Do God's Will==
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• Responses to Proposition 8
  ...he doorstep of a Mormon temple, presumably as a statement about the church's support of Proposition 8 in California, an initiative that amended the stat ...fornia, and a wide variety of evangelicals - supported the proposition. It's also worth considering that, while gay-rights advocates cannot discuss same
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• Famous Mormons
  * [[John S. Sears]] (1875-1969): Cartoonist and art educator. ...New York Times Best seller in fiction, nonfiction, self-help, and children's.
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• Jesus' Baptism
  ...ospels—Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John—contain the only records of Jesus's baptism in the New Testament. They contain similarities but also some minor *John's refusal to baptize
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• George W. Romney
  ...ion in [[Mexico City]] before moving to the state of Chihuahua, and George's uncle [[Rey L. Pratt]] would be president of the Mexican mission, president ...Mexican revolution reached disturbing levels in Chihuahua in 1912, Romney's family went to El Paso, Texas. They later moved several locations eventuall
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• Mormon jokes
  Then they pass a door that Peter doesn't open. This rouses the man's curiosity and he asks, "Who is in that room, sir?" ...her kindly replied, "You don't expect us to come on Halloween and New Year's Eve do you?"
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• Jimmer Fredette
  ...to return to Shanghai for the 2022 season due to complications in his wife's third pregnancy. He had also played for Panathinaikos of Greece's top level Greek Basket League. Panathinaikos experienced serious financial
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• Chronological List of Temples
  |[[São Paulo Brazil Temple]] |[[Thomas S. Monson]]
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• Andy Reid
  ...ead coach previously of the Philadelphia Eagles and had also been the team's executive vice president of football operations. ...Edwards]]. After graduation, Reid stayed on as a graduate assistant to BYU's coaching staff. He spent the next nine years as an offensive line coach wit
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• Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square
  ...ious occupations and join the Choir out of a love of music and the Choir’s message. [[Image:MoTab.jpg|frame|alt=Mormon Tabernacle Choir and the Orches ...es. This is a means by which we not only reflect that membership, but it’s also a way in which we can bring a sense of belonging to people who live al
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• Steve Young
  ...City, Utah), is best known as quarterback for the National Football League's San Francisco 49ers. He also played for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the Lo ...of [[Brigham Young University]], and was a Heisman Trophy finalist. Steve's father was LeGrande "Grit" Young, who played football at BYU in the late 19
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• Richard Burde
  ...t of the city, on Holzhofstraße 19 (this street that has since changed it's name).<ref>https://opus4.kobv.de/opus4-slbp/frontdoor/index/index/docId/144 ...d to in his education. Additional art professors that contributed to Burde's artistic educational environment include [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max
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• Bishop's Storehouses
  [[Image:Bishops_Storehouse.jpg|right|frame|Inside a Bishop's Storehouse run by the Church of Jesus Christ]] ...ogram within the Church. This program includes the program known as Bishop's Storehouses.
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• Hymns of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (1985 book)
  ...ed plans to publish new, unified editions of both Hymns and the [[Children's Songbook]]. Members of the Church are invited to participate in the revisio ...t half of 2024. They can be used alongside hymns and songs in the Church’s current published hymnbook and songbook. These will include well-loved musi
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• Belle S. Spafford
  [[Image:belle-s-spafford.jpg|300px|thumb|frame|Belle S. Spafford, ninth president of the Relief Society]] Belle's thirty-year tenure makes her the longest serving Relief Society general pre
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• Boyd K. Packer
  ...gan. Unable to serve a full-time mission, President Packer served in the U.S. Army as a fighter pilot. It was during this time, that Packer read the [[B Over time Packer's testimony of the restored gospel and his understanding of the process of re
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• Moses Thatcher
  ...r rawhide ropes and enforced an exchange of their cricket-pies for the boy's corn-cakes. With other members of his father's family, Moses was taken to California in the spring of 1849, reaching what
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• Earl Bascom
  ...n Utah who chased Butch Cassidy and the Wild Bunch Gang. Both sets of Earl's grandparents (Joel A. Bascom and C.F.B. Lybbert) were Mormon pioneers, ranc ...one-hand bareback rigging (1924), which are still in use worldwide. Rodeo's first high-cut riding chaps were devised by Bascom in 1926, and are also st
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• Mitt Romney
  ...mb|frame|left|alt=Mormon Presidential Candidate Mitt Romney|Mitt Romney, U.S. Senator, is a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] ...n Capital, a Boston Private Equity firm; the 1994 Republican nominee for U.S. Senate from Massachusetts … and from 1999 to 2002 the CEO of the Salt La
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• Mountain Meadows massacre
  ...s Mormons and historians struggle to understand this event, and the Church's detractors seek to exploit it for polemical purposes. ...ed the valley. Great Salt Lake City was built, and under [[Brigham Young]]'s direction satellite settlements were established north, south, and west of
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• Helmuth Hubener
  ...er-day Saints]. He was born January 8, 1925, in Hamburg, Germany. Helmuth's mother and grandparents were also members of the Church. His surname comes ...only about 7 who were pro-Hitler. Five of those seven were in H&#252;bener's congregation, causing much discussion among the members. Helmuth was one wh
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• Shay Carl
  ....youtube.com/user/LisaNova Lisa Nova] collaborate on videos for the studio's in-house YouTube channel, [https://www.youtube.com/user/TheStation The Stat ....6 million subscribers and it continues to rank high on several of YouTube's "Most Subscribed" lists. In April 2008, Shay began broadcasting live from h
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• Keith Lionel Brown
  ...0px|thumb|<div align="left"><span style="color:#0000FF">Keith Lionel Brown's Baby Picture</span></div>|left]] ...for his father to work two or three jobs to keep a roof over the family’s head, clothes on their back, bills paid, and food on the table. His father
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• Eliza R. Snow
  ...Society]] and served in that capacity 21 years (1868–1887). Called "Zion's Poetess," Eliza is responsible for 10 hymns in the present day LDS hymnal a ...w cast, exquisitely cut as those of an artistic specimen of the sculptor’s art. The most striking feature of all [was] those wonderful eyes, deep, pen
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• Jon Huntsman, Sr.
  ...s the founder of the Huntsman Corporation and was one of the state of Utah's most successful and powerful people. He died on February 2, 2018, in his ho ...packaging and pioneered the clamshell container used for McDonald's Corp.'s Big Mac hamburger. He formed Huntsman Chemical Corp. in 1982 and more than
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• Gordon B. Hinckley Funeral Services
  ==Thousands Gather to Attend Mormon Prophet's Funeral Services== ...m a beautifully carved pulpit fashioned from walnut trees from the Prophet's own yard.
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• Proclamations and Statements
  ...rd J. Brandt, manager of the Correlation Evaluation Division of the Church's Correlation Department. ...n on the family was a way of reaffirming the doctrine of the family in God's plan."
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• Extermination Order
  ...ef>William G. Hartley, "Missouri's 1838 Extermination Order and the Mormon's Forced Removal to Illinois," p. 6</ref> ...questioned or denounced by others. However, no determination of the order's legality was ever made.
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• Gail S. Halvorsen
  '''Gail S. Halvorsen''' was born October 10, 1920, in Salt Lake City, Utah. He was a ...ing up during the Great Depression in the 1930s, he worked in his father’s fields, hoeing sugar beets while gazing skyward every time the commercial a
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• Thomas B. Marsh
  ...ok of Mormon]]. He was able to obtain the first sixteen pages as a printer's proof. He met [[Oliver Cowdery]] at this time as well. ...nd so Marsh went to Joseph Smith, who appointed Selah J. Griffin in Thayer's stead. (See [[Doctrine and Covenants]] 56:5.)
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• Mormon Beliefs: Mormon Doctrine
  The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is the Church of Christ, God's kingdom on earth, and thus its leaders receive continuous revelation to gui ..., and the early church was a sect of Judaism, not a new church. This event's counterpart in the modern church is the offering of the [[Priesthood]] to w
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• War in Heaven
  ...ould result in both physical and spiritual [[Death|death]], from which God's children would need to be redeemed. ...man, which I, the Lord God had given him," and the fact that he wanted God's "honor" or "power"<ref>see [[http://scriptures.lds.org/en/dc/29/36-38#36 Do
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• Nephi, Son of Nephi
  ...en by a certain day, then they would slaughter all who had believed Samuel's words. Nephi, and likely many of his fellow Christians, poured out his soul Just as Nephi's father wrote down Samuel the Lamanite's prophecies, Nephi had the opportunity to write down how those prophecies we
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• Mormon Conversion Stories
  ==[[Glenn Beck]]'s Conversion Story:== ==Karen's Conversion Story:==
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• Mormon Beliefs: True Church
  ...sagree on His doctrine. There are several aspects of claiming to be Christ's true church&mdash;'''true doctrine, true authority, and revelation'''. ===Christ's Doctrine Is Eternal===
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• Buddy Youngreen
  ...osmo" (1961-62). He was the seventh to do so. Youngreen earned a bachelor's degree in dramatic arts from BYU and a Master of Fine Arts degree in theate Youngreen was directing shows at the Pink Garter and Diamond Lil's in Jackson Hole, when he heard that Robert Redford had purchased Timp Haven
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• John A. Widtsoe
  ...Apostle John A. Widtsoe]]Elder Widtsoe was born on the island of Frøy] in Sør-Trøndelag, Norway. At birth his hand was attached to the side of his h ...result of political debates about its future and President William J. Kerr's feeling that Widtsoe was insufficiently supporting him.<ref>Parrish. ''Widt
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• Joseph Smith, Jr.
  ...ich most Christians believed had ceased upon the death of [[Jesus Christ]]'s apostles. Joseph Smith's ancestors were ordinary New England farm people who emigrated from England
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• Deseret Book Company
  It's not known how many books Cannon & Sons actually published. In this era auth ...es to the LDS Church-owned newspaper, the ''Deseret News''. Five of Cannon's sons held important positions in the paper, and George Q. Cannon himself wa
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• Signs of the True Christian Church
  ...mmandments and which only give us temporary happiness. Our Heavenly Father's plan is a plan of happiness – one that teaches 'gospel teachings, command ...ver Cowdery to the priesthood, which gave them the authority to act in God's name.
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• King David
  ...o look on his stature but on his heart. David as a shepherd during Israel's great battles with the Philistines went and challenged Goliath who was near ...as always loyal to him and said he would not lift his arm against the Lord's anointed. On some occasions he did call David in to play the harp for him
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• Mormon Temple Ceremony
  ...sacred rite or ritual]], designed by Jesus Christ, to further His children's spiritual progress and to empower them along the mortal pathway back to Him ..., as contained in the gospel of Jesus Christ, again, represents the Savior's will and His very method of teaching His worthy, seeking children about the
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• Mormons and Memorial Day
  ...for several decades until a local volunteer effort began in the late 1990's. ==Gail S. Halvorsen, a Mormon Military Legend==
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• First Estate
  ...gs. The term '''First Estate''' refers to that season of existence in God's presence. ...ing in that heavenly realm. God the Father and Jehovah organized the earth's creation. “And there stood one among them that was like unto God, and he
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• Barbara B. Smith
  ...ound judgment and tolerance during a time of intense conflict over women’s issues from 1974 to 1984. ...las, a Regional Representative himself, was an active supporter of Barbara's Church service. He described the day Barbara recieved her call like this:
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• Philo T. Farnsworth
  ...c power by winding an armature to construct an electric motor.<ref>Collier's Magazine, October 3, 1936.</ref> Philo read technology magazines and develo ...orth in Los Angeles. After marrying Elma “Pem” Gardner, Cliff Gardner's sister, Farnsworth relocated to L.A.
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• Arnold Friberg
  ...egends. His second favorite was Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema, Cecil B. DeMille's favorite artist. Alma-Tedema traveled to museums in the ancient world. His Perhaps Friberg's most famous and popular patriotic work is his 1975 painting, "The Prayer at
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• Matthias F. Cowley
  ...is mother was a native of the State of Maine. They, as well as Matthias F.'s grandparents on both sides of the house, embraced the gospel. ...where he married Miss Foss, in 1857. His wife, Apostle [[Matthew Cowley]]'s mother, had taught school in her native State. She continued in this vocati
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• Salt Lake City
  ...g/buzz/entertainment/arts-and-culture/love-slc-ty-burrell/ Read Ty Burrell's love letter to Salt Lake City.]''' ...carved canyons. Among them, City Creek, Emigration, Millcreek, and Parley's border Salt Lake City proper. The Jordan River flows through the city and i
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• Bryant S. Hinckley
  ...aith: The biography of Gordon B. Hinckley</ref> Brother Bryant S. Hinckley's brother, [[Alonzo A. Hinckley]] was also an Apostle. Their father was [[Ira He also served on the general board of the [[Young Men's Program|Young Men's Mutual Improvement Association]]. While on this board he moved for the adop
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• Marion G. Romney
  ...S. to avoid prosecution over polygamy laws. Romney was the son of [[George S. Romney]]. Brother Romney studied at Juarez Academy until his family left M ...d Idaho. In 1917 the Romney family moved to Rexburg, Idaho, where [[George S. Romney]] took the position of principal of [[Brigham Young University-Idah
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• Mormon Women
  ...t. There can be no question in the Church of man’s rights versus woman’s rights” (''Improvement Era'', Mar. 1942, p. 161). Elder Maxwell continues explaining women's roles in the Church and in the eyes of God by citing some of the notable wo
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• New Testament
  * Paul's Epistles (Romans through Hebrews) ...w some basic information. John's purpose is to clearly show through Christ's works, miracles, and teachings that He truly is the Son of God.
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• Second Nephi
  ...cates the majority of its word count to the history of Lehi and his family's journeys, Second Nephi has a more doctrinal orientation. This section of th ...aman, Lemuel, and Sam—as well as the sons of [[Ishmael]]—to heed Nephi's spiritual guidance.<ref>2 Nephi 1:28 [https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/s
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• Gospel of John
  ...pecific details, which makes him particularly significant to Mormons. John's language is also quite different in vocabulary, phraseology and presentatio ...o mankind. He emphasizes, by his selection of miracles and sermons, Christ's divinity. Just as in a court case, John provides witnesses, not only regula
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• Salvation of Little Children
  ...vation]] means to be saved from spiritual and physical death. Jesus Christ's death and resurrection broke the bands of death for all mankind, and everyo ...die before the age of accountability are saved and exalted through Christ's grace. Some handicapped people never mentally and spiritually reach the age
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• International Growth
  ...their possessions and were in great need of food and clothing. The Church's Welfare Services became a significant factor in the recovery of many Church ...reached over seven million. “Growth was especially strong along America's West Coast, in Latin America, and, after 1978, in Africa. In 1950 the Churc
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• Does Mormon Doctrine Change?
  ...volve as continuous revelation is received. This is consistent with Christ's primitive church, and the Church of Jesus Christ is the restoration of that ...l, we would have to sort out doctrine and revelatory information from Paul's personal ideas and thoughts.
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• Atonement of Jesus Christ
  ...stion, "What are the fundamental principles of your religion?" The Prophet's answer to the question was: "the fundamental principles of our religion are ...g a way for them to be forgiven and purified, qualifying them to enter God's presence.
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• Bonnie D. Parkin
  ...ay Saints] from April 6, [[2002]], until March 31, [[2007]]. Sister Parkin's wish was for every woman in the Church to feel the love of the Lord in thei ...inging taught Bonnie the value of work, and she went on to earn a bachelor's degree in elementary education and early childhood development from Utah St
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• Kurt Bestor
  For more than a three decades, '''Kurt Bestor''''s film scores, television themes, compositions and carols have provided an in great uncle played trombone in Jack Benny's band. Kurt began playing the piano, and during his practices, his mother wo
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• Truman G. Madsen
  .... Grant]]. In his youth he served in the New England Mission under Elder [[S. Dilworth Young]]. Later, at the age of 35, he was called to preside over t ...less audiences as he shared many of the insights gained from the Prophet’s teaching.
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• Grant Romney Clawson
  ...e|Grant Romney Clawson with his painting of Mormon Church Prophet [[Thomas S. Monson]]. Photograph by Trent Toone, Deseret News]] ...f 89. Clawson was a great-grandson of [[Brigham Young]], and Brigham Young's portrait is the only one he didn't paint.
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• Jean B. Bingham
  ...She has taught English as a second language and has also worked as a nurse's aid. ...held annually at October conference. Until this session, the General Women's Session had been held the Saturday evening prior to General Conference week
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• Tony Finau: Mormon Golfer
  Finau previously had back-to-back wins at the tail end of the PGA Tour’s 2021-22 season — winning the 3M Open and the Rocket Mortgage Classic at t ...d a win in The Northern Trust tournament on Aug. 24, 2021, at New Jersey’s Liberty National Golf Club.
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• Hugh Nibley
  ...library shelves, beginning on the first floor and moving up. When a book's title struck his fancy, he would then read the book. At the request of Apos ...has examined in depth Nibley's comparative method, focusing on the latter's work on Enoch.[http://content.lib.utah.edu/cdm4/document.php?CISOROOT=/dial
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• George Reynolds
  ...his mother, originally Miss Julia Ann Tautz, was of German descent. George's father was a master tailor in the West End of London. ...a balloon with both ends on fire. This sacrilegious speech drew the child's attention and he listened to what followed. Soon he heard the tailors talki
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• Community of Christ
  ...ent and two counselors. The President is regarded as a prophet. The church's ministry is overseen by a Council of Twelve Apostles and the temporal needs ...ordination of women to priesthood, open communion, and changing the church's commonly used name from Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Sa
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• First Vision
  == Joseph Smith’s account of the First Vision == His father's family had converted to the Presbyterian faith, and four members of his own
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• The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Michigan
  ...thren went to Michigan in company with Mack Scobey and Hyrum's (and Joseph's) mother, [[Lucy Mack Smith]]. They were also accompanied by [[Lyman Wight] ...ed that set out from Pontiac and eventually met with the main part of Zion's Camp in Illinois. This company was organized by Lyman Wight and Hyrum Smit
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• BYU Choirs
  ...performing choirs include BYU Singers, Concert Choir, Men's Chorus, Women's Chorus, and the University Chorale.[http://choirs.byu.edu/choir/] ...ving all BYU auditioned choirs and Philharmonic Orchestra titled Pilgrim’s Journey Home to be produced for release on CD; and a concert tour to Irelan
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• The Latter-day Saint View of Jesus Christ
  ...eternal progression, so it is often called the Plan of Progression, or God's [http://www.searchforhappiness.com Plan of Happiness]. ...that Jesus Christ, the firstborn spirit, was preeminent among all the God's spirit children. He was chosen and ordained to be the one and only Savior a
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• Tracy Hickman
  ...Utah and then went on to serve a two-year mission for the Church. Hickman's mission was to Indonesia, but the first six months were spent in Hawaii wai ...in-off products. The original ''Drangonlance'' team was formed under Tracy's leadership. By 1987, the successful Dragonlance project had sold two millio
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• Ben Cahoon
  '''Ben Cahoon''' was a slotback for the Canadian Football League's Montreal Alouettes. He was the all-time leading non-import receiver and on Though Ben's parents are Canadian (qualifying him as a non-imported player), he was born
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• Ken Brailsford
  ...on or LDS Church. He was a [[mission]] president for the Central States (U.S.A.) Mission of the Church. ...in 1969, and served two years in the military before helping start Nature's Sunshine. He served as its president until 1979 and ran Herbalist Magazine
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• Ziggy Ansah: Mormon Athlete
  ...Now Africa to build the sports court where Frei and Ziggy met. The school's headmaster, a [Latter-day Saint], allowed the missionaries to play pick-up ...bass in the choir). As a teenager, he served in the equivalent of Ghana’s naval ROTC, achieving the rank of regimental sergeant major. In class photo
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• G. G. Vandagriff
  ...nomics of Eastern Europe at Stanford and George Washington University, she's been writing since she was a child. At age nine, she won a writing contest ...in Austria paves the way for a German takeover and Amalia's dramatic, hair's-breadth escape attempt" (Reviewed by Margaret Donsbach, HistoricalNovelsInf
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• Donny Osmond
  Donny Osmond's career was rocky from 1980 to 1990 with a failed Broadway debut in ''Little ...ms with myself. I had to say, 'Hey, I’m a singer. It’s what I do. It’s what I love. And then I had to get on with the process of reinventing mysel
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• George Q. Cannon
  ...hn Taylor]], [[Wilford Woodruff]], and [[Lorenzo Snow]]. He was the Church's chief political strategist, and was dubbed "the Mormon premier" and "the Mo ...he eldest of six children born to George Cannon and Ann Quayle. His father's sister, Leonora Cannon, had married Latter-day Saint Apostle [[John Taylor]
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• Bronco Mendenhall
  ...tay by our athletic director. I was requested to stay by our president. It's my decision only." ...I add more impact to the world? Maybe after a refresh, a recalibration. It's not sustainable, this pace, as a college football coach and as a head coach
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• Council in Heaven
  ...fe|premortal existence]], we attended a '''council''' with Heavenly Father's other spirit children. At that council, Heavenly Father presented His great == The Council's Discussion ==
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• Henry Eyring
  ...ona before purchasing a small farm in Pima, Arizona. Gradually, the family's fortunes improved. Eyring had left Mexico the summer after he finished fift ...e continued his studies at the University of Arizona and obtained a master's degree in metallurgy in the spring of 1924. He made another turn in his car
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• The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
  ...al belief that Jesus is the Christ. Church doctrine revolves around Christ's atonement as the defining event in world history. [[Mormonism|Mormon doctri ...rvey.[https://www.pewresearch.org/religion/2021/12/14/about-three-in-ten-u-s-adults-are-now-religiously-unaffiliated/]
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• Orson Spencer
  ...examples William Mulder cites of highly educated people becoming [[Mormon]]s during the time of [[Joseph Smith, Jr.]]<ref>Mulder, William. "Mormonism an ..., the town sheriff was so struck by him that he offered to finance Spencer's education. That same year he entered Lenox Academy. In 1824, Spencer gradu
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• Lyman Wight
  ===Jackson County Conflict and Zion's Camp=== ...t, as many people did not want to leave their homes to defend someone else's. Hyrum and Lyman recruited about twenty individuals, including [[Hosea Stou
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• John Taylor
  ...died great in the eyes of God and his people; and like most of the Lord’s anointed in ancient times, has sealed his mission and his works with his ow ...r was ordained as the [[Mormon prophet|President of the Church]]. His life's motto, which people often heard him say, was “the Kingdom of God or Nothi
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• Carl S. Hawkins
  '''Carl S. Hawkins''' was a law school dean and prominent lawyer. Hawkins attended [[Brigham Young University]] and earned a bachelor's degree in 1948 as a political science major. He earned an LL.B. degree with
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• Port-au-Prince Haiti Temple
  ...of Haiti. Soon Latter-day Saints who live in one of the Western Hemisphere's poorest nations with a poverty rate approaching 60 percent, would be able t ...in the [[Santo Domingo Dominican Republic Temple]], requiring nearly a day's journey. The Church is growing steadily in this island nation where stakes
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• Manti Te'o: Mormon Athlete
  ...issing the Heisman Trophy, Te'o won the Lombardi Award as college football's best linebacker or defensive lineman. Referring to the upcoming bowl game a :It's the big dance. It is something that you dream about when you are little and
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• First Nephi
  ...ures/bofm/1-ne/3?lang=eng&id=2-3#p2]</ref>; secondly, they invited Ishmael's family/clan to join them on their journey.<ref>1 Nephi 7:1-2 [https://www.c ...these visions, and are generally obedient to God's commands. However, Lehi's eldest two sons—named [[Laman]] and [[Lemuel]]—are belligerent and rese
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• FAQ: Passing of Mormon Prophet, President Gordon B. Hinckley
  ==What Happens When a Mormon Prophet Dies? Who's in Charge?== ...y the senior member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles. President Thomas S. Monson will be the next President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-
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• Mormons and Dance
  ...pringville. Mollee Gray was a principal dancer in all three of Walt Disney's ''High School Musical'' movies, which were filmed in Utah to take advantage ...h continue to churn out stars. Mollee Gray and Randi Evans studied at Orem's The Dance Club. Many of the SYTYCD finalists studied at Center Stage dance
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• Sarah Melissa Granger Kimball
  ...under of the Ladies' Society of Nauvoo, a suffragist, an advocate of women's rights, ward [[Relief Society]] president for forty years, and a strong pre ...uing that "education and agitation are our best weapons of warfare" (Woman's Exponent 20 [1 May 1892]:159 and 18 [15 Feb. 1890]:139, respectively).
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• Marie Osmond
  ...albums, and created a show with five of her children called ''Marie Osmond's Magic of Christmas''. The show played at major US venues during the 80s and ...albums, and created a show with five of her children called ''Marie Osmond's Magic of Christmas''. The show played at major US venues during the 80s and
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• Ann Romney
  '''Ann Romney''' is the wife of U.S. Senator [https://www.romney.senate.gov Mitt Romney]. She is a convert to ...the private Kingswood School, a school for girls. Mitt attended Kingswood's sister school, a school for boys &mdash; Cranbrook School. Mitt Romney went
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• Richard Paul Evans
  ...seller list, inciting an auction for the publishing rights among the world's top publishing houses. Evans signed a publishing deal with Simon & Schuster ...st place Storytelling World awards and Romantic Times award for Best Women's Fiction.
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• Norm Chow
  ...lulu, Hawaii, U.S.A. Chow has also been offensive coordinator for the NFL's Tennessee Titans, UCLA, University of Utah, the University of Southern Cali .../en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norm_Chow] He is credited with helping Vince Young's transition from college to pro football.
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• Contemporary Developments
  ...eer|Mormon pioneer trek from Illinois to Utah took place in honor the trek's 150th anniversary. In June 1996, a commemorative reenactment began in Nauvo ...e Church held celebrations to honor the bicentennial of [[Joseph Smith]]’s birth. The Church at the end of 2013 had more than 15,000,000 members world
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• Brandon Sanderson: Mormon Author
  ...owers of Midnight'' did the same in 2010 — both books are part of Jordan's "Wheel of Time" series. [http://www.deseretnews.com/top/173/1613/LDS-author ...hanged his major from chemistry to English. Later, he also earned a master's degree in creative writing from BYU. During his school years, Sanderson too
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• Hugh B. Brown
  ...Brown. His middle name was his mother's maiden name, which like his father's, was "Brown." When he was fifteen, his family moved to southern Alberta, Ca ...edu/talks/hugh-b-brown/father/] and "The Currant Bush." (See below.) Brown's Canadian vocations included stints as cowboy, farmer, soldier, businessman,
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• Lucy Mack Smith
  ...great and important leader of the restoration of the gospel during Joseph's life. ...ir sins were forgiven and that they should call others to repentance. Lucy's father, after a bout of serious illness, experienced his own profound relig
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• Mormon Youth
  ...ans-almost-christian.html] compares American Protestant youth with young U.S. members of [[The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]]. The art ...is expected of them; Christianity is designed to make them "nice," but it's not supposed to form them as disciples." Dean claims that youth "are being
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• Calgary Alberta Temple
  [[Thomas S. Monson]], President of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Chri ...apel in northwest Calgary. Over 18,000 members of the Church in 6 [[stake]]s will use the temple.
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• Missionary Work: Cameroon, Rwanda, Uganda, India, Dominican Republic, Thailand, Southwest Asia, Guam, and Missions of the Church
  ...Holland is the first known apostle to visit the two nations. Elder Holland's Africa trip took him to seven countries in all, with the other stops on his ..., approximately 600 people gathered to hear Elder Holland speak at Yaounde's City Center.
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• Russell M. Nelson
  ...nted second counselor; he served previously as first counselor to [[Thomas S. Monson]] (who passed away on January 2, 2018) and second counselor to [[Go ...s president of the [[Quorum of the Twelve Apostles]] by President [[Thomas S. Monson]] on July 15, 2015. As [[Quorum of the Twelve Apostles|president of
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• New York Period
  ...e Church, but also in [http://www.josephsmith.net/portal/site Joseph Smith's] life. ...his family, through much hard work, had begun to prosper. Rumors of Joseph's visions had begun to spread through the surrounding countryside, with the r
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• Nephites
  ...ere righteous followers of God, and the [[Lamanites]] who followed Nephi’s older brothers Laman and Lemuel and who opposed the Nephites throughout mos ...oughout the Book of Mormon, these two groups gained people from each other's sides. There were dissenters from the Nephite population who joined the Lam
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• Alma the Elder
  It was in this setting at the end of Zeniff's reign that Alma would have been born. He would have been raised under the == Alma's Conversion ==
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• Book of Joshua
  ...land among the tribes of Israel, covered in Chapters 13-22; and, 3) Joshua's final instructions and testimony before his death, covered in chapters 23-2 ...ham because of their disobedience, Joshua's era was the first time Abraham's descendants actually ruled in the land of Canaan.
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• Depression
  ...on (not caused by a physical reason) is giving in to believing [[Lucifer]]'s lies about ourselves, others, the world, and the true nature of things. ...Whisperings of 'you can't do it,' 'you're no good,' 'it's too late,' 'what's the use?' or 'things are hopeless' are tools of [[destruction]]." He also
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• Mormon Beliefs: Prophets
  ...he future, but to call men and women to repentance and to preside over God's kingdom on earth. Many people, when asked the above question, will respond [[Joseph Smith]]’s prophetic vocation was to be an instrument in God’s hand to bring forth a restoration of the gospel, but because he was so youn
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• Divinity
  ...during premortal life in varying degrees, based on each individual spirit's inclination toward truth, light, love, and [[faith]]. ...ffer in a magnitude far greater than mortal man could suffer. Thus, Christ's mission became a [[Foreordination|foreordained]] part of the [[Plan of Salv
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• Single Adults
  ...he only thing you have in common, other than your membership in the Lord’s Church. . . . ...put a badge on you as if you were all alike. That badge reads S-I-N-G-L-E-S. I do not like that. I do not like to categorize people. We are all individ
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• James J. Hamula
  ...He and the other members had families, jobs and Church [[Calling|calling]]s already demanding their time. ==Elder and Sister Hamula's Faithful Forebears==
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• Marwenna Diame
  She was named after her two grandmothers. Her maternal grandmother’s name was Marwenna Gwen, so at the age of 21, she changed her name to Marwen ==Marwenna Diame's Early Life==
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• Book of Moses
  ...y Saints]—sometimes called the [[Mormon Church]]—as part of the Church's [[Standard Works]] of scripture and makes many doctrinal contributions. It The Book of Moses is Joseph Smith's inspired translation of Genesis chapters one through five, as well as half
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• Hyrum Smith
  ...n November 2, [[1826]], and had four daughters and two sons. After Jerusha's death, he married [[Mary Fielding Smith|Mary Fielding]] in 1837, with whom ...urch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Hyrum was [[Joseph Smith, Jr.]]'s close adviser and confidant. In June [[1829]], Hyrum was baptized in Seneca
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• Earth
  ...ints] believe that the earth's history and destiny is similar to humankind's. Just as man has gone through various stages to reach where he is, so has t ...ey believe that this earth has received both the best and the worst of God's children to conduct the final battle between good and evil, between [[Jesus
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• Luke S. Johnson
  ...'' (1807&ndash;[[1861]]) (commonly known as '''Luke Johnson''' and '''Luke S. Johnson''') was a leader in the church and an original member of [[the Quo ...ught about fifty new members into the young church, including Elder Rigdon's mother and other members of the Rigdon family.
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• Book of Mormon DNA
  ...aces of Native American DNA in your test may be too small to detect. Let’s look at why. ...her DNA from her mother and 50% from her father. To make this easy, let’s divide by 2 for every generation.
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• Karl G. Maeser
  ...f the BYU website for "Karl Maeser" generates 658 references, such as "BYU's legacy of success dates back to 1876, when Karl G. Maeser began his term as ...r.<ref>Winder, Michael K., ''Presidents and Prophets: The Story of America's Presidents and the LDS Church''. (Salt Lake City: Covenant Communications,
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• Hartford Connecticut Temple
  ...day Saints]], 18 years after the original announcement, President [[Thomas S. Monson]] announced the construction of the '''Hartford Connecticut Temple' President [[Thomas S. Monson]] presided at the groundbreaking ceremony for the Hartford Connecti
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• Alex Boye
  ...comes from a background where a choice was everything. He identifies Satan's influence in music and media. He also impresses youth with his story of lea ...egro spirituals to a stirred audience during the Mormon Tabernacle Choir’s broadcast of ''[[Music and the Spoken Word]]'', under the direction of [[Ma
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• Lindsey Stirling: Mormon Hip-Hop Violinist
  Lindsey was a 2010 finalist on “America’s Got Talent,” where she was dubbed the “hip hop violinist.” Since then ...powerful. I have put my own personal experiences into each track, but it’s for the listener to decide what the music means to them.”
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• Vernal Utah Temple
  :"That's right," agreed Roger Jackson, chief architect with FFKR in Salt Lake City, ...e and arrangement required some give and take, he noted. "That's why there's an addition on the east of the building, new construction to help make ever
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• Quotes from the Prophets
  ...ve given their lives also for the gospel of Jesus Christ. This is the Lord's work; His authority is deposited with this Church, and nowhere else in all ...s to gather the hymns that were to be sung in the Church." (“Pres. Smith's Leadership Address,” ''Church News'', Feb. 16, 1946, 8.)
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• Young Women2
  ...he Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] founded the '''Young Women's organization''' in 1869. It was originally known as the Young Ladies' Depar In 1877, the organization's name was changed to the Young Ladies' National Mutual Improvement Associati
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• Clayton Christensen
  '''Clayton Christensen''' was a U.S. business guru and professor at the Harvard School of Business. ...r. In 1982-1983 he was a White House fellow, serving as an assistant to U.S. Transportation Secretaries Drew Lewis and Elizabeth Dole. In 1992, he was
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• Mormons and Evangelicals
  ...rving all over the world. Their message is that after the death of Christ's original apostles, Orthodox Christianity fell into apostasy. (All protesta ...me Bible and see Christ praying to His Father, not to Himself. In Stephen's vision, he saw through the Holy Spirit, Jesus at the right hand of the Fath
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• Mormon Beliefs: The Nature of Evil
  ...spiritual separation from God). Agency is the guiding principle behind God's [https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/manual/true-to-the-faith/plan-of ...contrasting elements to choose from. Thus, opposition is as central to God's plan for us as is agency. Latter-day Saint scripture talks about opposition
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• Heavenly Father
  ...rinal clarification of this belief, which has been canonized in the Church's scriptures: :"The Father has a body of flesh and bones as tangible as man's; the Son also; but the Holy Ghost has not a body of flesh and bones, but is
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• Mormon
  The purpose of Mormon’s abridgment was not to give a full account of his people, but to help turn p ==Mormon's Life==
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• Creation
  There came a point where God's children had learned all they could in their existence as spirits. A wise a ...27:19]) would be allowed to return to His presence. By natural course God's children would all become unclean through their sins, but God promised to s
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• Angels
  ...'The ministry of angels is to assist in the ushering in of [[dispensation]]s''' (see Moroni 7:29–31).<ref>[[Merrill J. Bateman]], “A Season for Ange Angels are sent from the heavenly realm to "deliver God's messages, to minister to His children, to teach them the doctrines of salva
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• Joy D. Jones
  ...part of a district. As a young adult, she worked as a dispatcher for the U.S. Forest Service at the Redmond Air Center in eastern Oregon, sending out sm ...they relocated from California to Draper, Utah, a community her husband’s ancestors helped settle. She assisted in the open house for the Draper Utah
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• General Conference
  ...-day Saints announced that beginning in 2014, a semiannual general women’s meeting would replace the general Relief Society and general Young Women me ..., with the general priesthood session being in April and the general women's session being in October. These meetings will originate from the Conference
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• Austin Collie
  :Collie's father, Scott Collie, played football at BYU from 1979-1982 and in the CFL ...Star and SuperPrep All-American as well as being voted Northern California's Most Valuable Player. During his senior season he recorded 60 receptions fo
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• Church Organization
  ...with the power and authority to act in the name of Christ. Just as Christ's apostles were called from their worldly vocations (from fishermen, publican ...]], [[Relief Society]], [[Young Women]]'s, [[Young Men's Program|Young Men's]], and [[Primary]] programs, each of which have their own presidencies
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• Mormon Beliefs: Worldliness
  ...s of pride and destroyers of humility; and second, because they enlist men's adoration and energy in vain, since they have no power to save men in the e ...' 1951; in''The Treasury of Religious and Spiritual Quotations'' ''Reader's Digest'', 1994, 633.</ref>
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• Merlin Olsen
  ...f All-America teams) and was the winner of the Outland Trophy. After Olsen's junior year of 1960 he was also named All-American by the Football Writers
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• Howard S. McDonald
  [[Image:Howard-S-McDonald.jpg|200px|thumb|right]] ...nued his university studies while teaching high school. He held a master’s degree from the University of California, Berkeley, in 1925. He later compl
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• Jesus Christ
  ...medieval and modern creeds promulgated by the Christian world after Christ's death, because the Church of Jesus Christ has revelations from God Himself The earth is the LORD's[i.e., Jehovah’s], and the fulness thereof; the world, and they that dwell therein. For he h
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• John S. Davis
  '''John S. Davis''' was an early church printer and publisher. He was baptized a memb ...Mormon Periodical by Ronald D. Dennis, the following was shared about John S. Davis:
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• George F. Richards
  ...home missionary and president of the ward [[Young Men's Program|Young Men's Mutual Improvement Association]] (YMMIA).<ref name = jenson/> In 1890, Ric ...r unwillingness to uphold the [[Second Manifesto]] and [[Joseph F. Smith]]'s directive that all plural marriages cease, even in areas where such actions
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• Neal A. Maxwell
  Elder Maxwell earned his B.S. and M.S. degrees in political science from the University of Utah. He served as a l Likening the world's answers to the world's problems to "straightening deck chairs on the Titanic," Elder Maxwell felt
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• Gordon B. Hinckley
  ...turned from his mission, Gordon B. Hinckley accepted a job with the Church's public relations department. In [[1937]], he married [[Marjorie Pay Hinckle ...death, scientists began to study the aging of President Gordon B. Hinckley's voice. Because President Hinckely did not smoke or drink, researchers were
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• Joseph Toronto
  ...$2600 in gold coins — to the building of the [[Nauvoo Temple]]; Toronto's donation enabled work to continue after it had stalled due to lack of funds ...the Salt Lake Valley. In Utah, he was employed as the keeper of the Church's cattle herds on [[Antelope Island]] in the Great Salt Lake.
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• Mormon prophet
  ...ture]], such as the [[Doctrine and Covenants]], contains a record of God’s dealings with prophets in modern days. ...experience with the Savior. Prophets were and are messengers, bringing God's will decreed in Heaven for people on earth. Prophets are teachers and expou
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• Bangkok Thailand Temple
  ...sion of the 185th Annual [[General Conference]] (2015), President [[Thomas S. Monson]] announced the construction of the '''Bangkok Thailand Temple'''. ...st [[Stake|stake]] was organized in Bangkok, Thailand, in 1995, the city’s second stake was organized on 15 June 2014, and its third on 27 November 20
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• Finances of the Church of Jesus Christ
  ...t. Land prices rose in Kirtland. With the financial crash of 1837 in the U.S., the [[Kirtland Safety Society|bank established in Kirtland]] failed, lead ...sus Christ made donations by paying "tithing," which is ten percent of one's increase, sometimes paid "in kind" (contributing goods). Members were afrai
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• Mormon missionaries
  ...anks in large part to Church President and Prophet [[Russell M. Nelson]]’s April 2022 call for more missionaries. A year after the announcement from Church president [[Thomas S. Monson]] in October 2012 that young men could begin serving by the age of
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• Michael O. Leavitt
  ...ints], sometimes casually called the [[Mormon Church]]. He served as the U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services from 2005 to 2009, and as Administr ...erlund Leavitt. He graduated from Southern Utah University with a bachelor's degree in economics and business. He is married to Jacalyn Smith and they h
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• Jacob
  ...ther of the prophet [[Nephi]], and becomes the prophet himself after Nephi's death. The [[Book of Jacob]] is written by him. According to the book of "[[First Nephi]]", Jacob's father, [[Lehi]] recieved a revelation that he was to leave with his family
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• Book of Jacob
  ...[[Jacob]], who was the brother of [[Nephi]] and the son of [[Lehi]]. Jacob's writings span an undetermined amount of time a few decades following the ar ...Nephi also placed the spiritual well-being of the Nephite people in Jacob's hands, with the former consecrating both Jacob and their youngest brother [
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• Book of Omni
  ...essentially broken down into two sections: the brief records of the Jacob's descendants and secondly, the ending to the small plates. ...father. Amaron notes that three hundred and twenty years since [[Lehi|Lehi's]] departure from [[Jerusalem]] have passed, marking the year as 279 B.C. He
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• Articles available for use
  ...r own voice and approach, and so that it is more appropriate for your site's readership. * [[Haun's Mill]]
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• Alma the Younger
  ...o destroy the church and to recognize the power and authority of God. Alma's experience brought him near death. While he was unconscious he saw the bitt The Book of Alma shares many of Alma’s missionary experiences as he traveled and preached in Gideon, [[Zarahemla]]
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• Mosiah
  ...He was the father of King Benjamin. Mosiah II, the grandson, was Benjamin's son and was king of the Nephite nation from about 124 BC to 91 BC. The Book The history of the Mosiah I is limited to Amaleki's account in the Book of Omni (Omni 1:12-23).
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• Saul
  ...[[Samuel]] at a time when Israel was pleading for a king despite the Lord's counsel against kingship: The people cried out: “Now make us a king to j However, the power and authority of Saul's kingdom apparently started to corrupt him as his obedience fell away to pri
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• Elijah
  [[Image:Elijah's_Ascent.jpg|left|frame|Elijah's Ascent in a Chariot of Fire by Gustav Dore]] ...and had become worshippers of the Phoenecian god Ba'al. Because of Elijah's manifested power and his performance of miracles, he is considered to be on
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• Is Obama's Mother Now a Mormon?
  ...r the Dead|baptism for the dead]] on behalf of U.S. President Barack Obama's mother, Stanley Ann Dunham, who passed away in 1995. As usual, the news wa In a U.S.A. Today article posted on May 6, 2009, written by Cathy Lynn Grossman, we
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• Commandments
  ...and Faith|Obedience]] and [[sacrifice]] are basic requirements of the Lord's gospel plan, the very foundation of religion. It is disobedience that we a ...my commandments, ye shall abide in my love; even as I have kept my Father's commandments, and abide in his love" (John 15:10). <ref>Gospel Topics:Obedi
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• Daily Prayer
  * To discover God's will ...ondemnation of people who forget to give thanks. “Sharper than a serpent's tooth is an ungrateful child” refers to more than to the children of eart
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• Mormon cult
  ...ability to make free choices without the approval or advice of the leader(s) ...estoration-of-truth/the-restoration-of-the-gospel restoration] of the Lord's established doctrines, and all other sects of Christianity could be viewed
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• Satan
  ...alvation, the concept is easily comprehended. Since all of Heavenly Father's spirit children are brothers and sisters to each other, Christ is our broth ...lory that belongs to God. In contrast to Satan’s proposition, the Lord’s plan permitted individual progress by giving us the right to choose between
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• Spiritual Gifts
  ...rding to the will of God. Sometimes, though we may have perfect faith, God's will is different from our own. Conversely, if we have no faith in Christ, ...language, allowing the message of [[Atonement of Jesus Christ|Jesus Christ's atonement]] to spread much faster (see [https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org
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• Virgin Birth
  ...ed to a man whose name was Joseph, of the house of David; and the virgin’s name was Mary. ...ary's betrothed, also received a heavenly manifestation witnessing of Mary's virtue, and Jesus' Divine Sonship.
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• Mormons and the Boy Scouts of America
  :In this century of shared experience, the Church has grown from a U.S.-centered institution to a worldwide organization, with a majority of its m ...Scout Oath and Scout Law and expresses its profound desire for Scouting’s continuing and growing success in the years ahead.[https://www.churchofjesu
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• Harmony, Pennsylvania
  ...all home built by Emma's brother Jesse on a modest farm divided from Isaac's land. Here the translation of the plates began with Emma as scribe.[https:/ ...org/place/harmony-township-pennsylvania?highlight=Harmony] Joseph and Emma's first child, as well as her parents, are buried in the McCune Cemetery in H
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• Jonathan E. Johnson
  ...University, in 1993.<ref>[https://www.ldsliving.com/Happening-Upon-Success/s/63607 "Happening Upon Success"] by Jamie Cline. LDS Living.com, February 19 While Utah waited for the U.S. Supreme Court ruling on the state’s same-sex marriage legislation, he founded Promote Liberty PAC<ref>[https://
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• Lawrence Vincent
  ...During the summer months he continued his education, completing his master's degree at Northern Arizona University in 1977. Vincent's voice teacher and mentor, Edgar Stone, began to encourage him to consider a
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• Hal Wing:Mormon Businessman
  Wing's business was inspired by a German ladder prototype in the 1970s. He brought ...also served in both U. S. presidents Ronald Reagan's and George H.W. Bush's administrations as a representative at several national conferences on smal
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• Jabari Parker: Mormon Athlete
  ...e since 1990. Jabari discovered his basketball talent in one of his father's leagues, but not one his father coached. He honed his basketball skills wit ...''Sports Illustrated'' interviewer, he said, "Basketball is what I do. It's not who I am."
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• Stephenie Meyer
  ...8/2/20650325/it-s-been-10-years-since-the-final-twilight-book-dropped-here-s-what-stephenie-meyer-is-up-to-now] on the New York Times best-seller list, ...reaking Dawn'', the fourth and final book, is written primarily from Bella's perspective (Bella is the main character in all the books), with sections w
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• Jesse Knight
  ...hen Jesse was a one-year-old, his family was forced to flee Nauvoo. Jesse's father died in Nebraska on the Mormon Trail in January, [[1847]]; his mothe ...am Clark, or Utah's Thomas Kearns—all of whom served in the "millionaire's club" of the United States Senate.
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• Stake
  ...at year due to the events of the so-called Mormon War. In 1839, the Church's central stake was established at [[Nauvoo and the Martyrdom|Nauvoo, Illinoi ...a was organized in New Zealand. Britain received a stake in the late 1950's. The first non-English speaking stake was organized in 1961 in the Netherl
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• Caleb Chapman
  ...was born on August 15, 1973, and hails from Derry, New Hampshire. Chapman's main instrument in high school and college at [[Brigham Young University]] ...tionships with the prestigious Berklee College of Music and most of Utah’s top music organizations, including Keith Lockhart and the Utah Symphony, an
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• Book of Abraham
  ...venants]]. The book contains important teachings about the creation, God’s covenant with Abraham, the preexistence, or pre-earth life, of man, the nat ...urch 2:348). Joseph immediately began translating the records with God’s aid. He worked on the translation until the end of December. He stopped t
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• Same-sex attraction
  ...he restored gospel of Jesus Christ. The highest level of exaltation in God's heavenly kingdom is for those who are eternally married. ...attraction undergo extensive and often subtle changes throughout a person's life, continuing long past adolescence and into adulthood."[https://www.sci
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• Durban South Africa Temple
  ...euntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], [[Thomas S. Monson]], then-President of the Church, announced the construction of a te ...a metropolitan population of almost 4.5 million people, it is the country's third-largest city, behind Johannesburg and Cape Town.
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• Old Testament
  .... It lays the foundation for the ancient covenants which have governed God's people since the beginning. The Old Testament is also important because al ...ent are one and the same. We are grateful that this sacred record of God’s dealings with the people of ancient Israel ... has been preserved and passe
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• Joseph Standing
  ...in the Southern States Mission when he was killed by a mob near Varnell’s Station, Whitfield County, Georgia. ...mission president [[John H. Morgan|John Hamilton Morgan]] to be Standing's companion.
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• Holy Bible
  ...le East that is divided into two major parts, the Old and [[New Testament]]s. Latter-day Saints consider both testaments to have significant teachings t ...nd them. The Bible provides an important foundation for learning about God's plan for the progress and redemption available to all of mankind through Je
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• Jorge F. Zeballos
  ...hem find their way: a responsibility, good friends, and nurturing with God's good words.[https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/liahona/1999/02/every ...llos was counted among the Church's "new converts." From the beginning, he's been the beneficiary of faithful friends, wise priesthood leaders who recog
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• Edward H. Anderson
  ...with [[Joseph Smith, Jr.]]; and the rise of his leadership following Smith's death. ...ung, and they came to [[Utah]] Territory in 1864 in [[William B. Preston]]'s [[Pioneers|Mormon pioneer]] company.
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• Zion's Camp
  ...ker]] who was 79, and the youngest was [[George A. Smith]], Joseph Smith’s cousin; he was only 16. The Lord had commanded Joseph Smith to gather 500 m The men of [http://www.centerplace.org/history/misc/soc/soc22.htm Zion’s Camp] walked the 900 mile one-way trip. They usually walked between 20 and
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• Zina D. H. Young
  ...ief Society]] and served for 13 years from 1888 to 1901. During "Aunt Zina's" presidency, the Society became incorporated and affiliated with the Nation ...also reared four of Young's children by Clarissa Chase after their mother's death.
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• John Willard Young
  ...e was eleven.<ref>Compton, "John Willard Young," pp. 111–112.</ref> John's earlier ordination was reconfirmed on February 4, 1864 when his brothers [[ ...in this capacity until the First Presidency was dissolved by Brigham Young's death less than a year later on August 29, 1877. During his time in the Fir
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• Ken Jennings
  ...d English from [[Brigham Young University]], where he played on the school's quizbowl team for three and a half years. He graduated from Seoul Foreign S ...://www.ldsliving.com/5-More-Famous-Returned-Missionaries-Where-They-Served/s/79437?page=5#story-content]
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• What do Mormons believe
  ...conquered death and sin, so that a path could once more be opened for God's children to return to live with God. It is only through faith in Jesus Chri ==Prophets Reveal God's Plan to Mankind==
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• Mesa Arizona Temple
  ...quare foot temple is [http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&q=101+S+LeSueur+Mesa,+AZ+85204&sll=33.436169,-111.837044&sspn=0.049852,0.072441&ie= ...signed to look similar to the descriptions given in the Bible of Solomon’s Temple.
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• Lloyd Newell
  ...sion-presidents-and-companions-serving-from-barbados-to-bangkok/] Newell’s last Sunday broadcast with the choir will be June 16. ...e. “President Hinckley was right, it has changed my life and my family’s life for the better. He understood it far better than I did. . . . I think
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• Oakland California Temple
  ...ooms—one for non-patrons and the other for wedding parties. The recorder's office was relocated, and a second chapel was added as an assembly room. Tw File:Bride-Room-OCT.jpg|Bride's Room
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• D. Todd Christofferson
  ...States District Court for the District of Columbia. During Christofferson's tenure as a clerk under Judge Sirica, he worked on the trial of the Waterga ...e the bar in spirituality and their ability to engage in and move the Lord's work forward. He remarked:
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• Humanitarian Efforts
  ...year’s donations to the World Food Programme ($32 million) and UNICEF’s No Time to Waste initiative ($5 million).[https://newsroom.churchofjesuschr ...the Church,” said Blaine R. Maxfield, managing director of the Church’s Welfare and Self-Reliance Services. “Our collaboration with these organiz
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• Priesthood
  ...reach the gospel, administer the ordinances of salvation, and govern God’s kingdom on earth. Men are ordained to the priesthood through the [[Laying o ...at power. The heavens are just as open to women who are endowed with God’s power flowing from their priesthood covenants as they are to men who bear t
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• Nephi, Son of Lehi
  Nephi’s father had a vision in which he learned that Jerusalem would be destroyed, ...omised Land]], now known as the Americas. After the death of Lehi, Nephi’s two eldest brothers wanted to kill him, so following commandment from God,
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• City of Enoch
  ...nty in the [[Holy Bible|Bible]]. Pseudepigraphical sources allude to Enoch's power and authority, and especially his visions. The best and most reliable ...enants 107:49). The Lord even dwelt in the city of Enoch and taught Enoch's people there. The Book of Moses describes the manifestations of [[priesthoo
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• Book of Mormon archaeology
  ...The Book of Mormon is meant to be a religious account, a message of Christ's dealings with branches of Israel, but it also contains records of wars and *Attempting to determine where Lehi's party first landed and settled in the Americas.
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• Mormon Beliefs
  ...the ancient church, but that it was organized by the apostles after Christ's death. Mormon beliefs testify that Christ did organize His church on earth The Lord's house is a house of order. He establishes His authority and chooses His pe
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• Law of Moses
  ...the Law of Moses was a law of vengeance thrown out and replaced by Christ's law of love. Latter-day Saints know that Christ was the Great Jehovah, God ...ind his attacker in a act of vengeance. It means that if you take a person's eyesight, you must literally ''be'' his eyes. A thorough understanding of t
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• Jacob 5
  ...itself is to be understood. The following items seem important in Zenos’s allegory:<ref>Adapted from the [[http://www.ldsces.org/inst_manuals/bm-in-s | 3. The servant(s) || 3. The Lord’s [[prophets]] and others who are "called to the work"
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• Adam
  ...atter-day Saints|Latter-day Saint]] view of Adam is unique among the world's religions, informed by direct revelation from Jesus Christ through His mode ...ath, which occurred almost a millennium after he entered mortality, Adam’s watch-care over his posterity continued. Under his direction, revelations h
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• Obedience and Faith
  ...teous action, or '''[[obedience]]''', and as intelligent beings, it is men's faith that guides their actions. ...righteousness is present, and the greater the measure of obedience to God's laws, the greater will be the endowment of faith.
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• Mormon Money
  ...on slip from their bishops. Non-food items are also available from bishop's storehouses and from [[Deseret Industries]] thrift stores run by the Church ...fill temporary [[Calling|callings]] with no remuneration; and 4) the Lord's hand in prospering His Church.
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• Kirtland Safety Society
  ...m all. They had become selfish, prideful, and ceased to heed the prophet’s counsel. Many were criticizing Joseph for the impending failure of the comp ===Antagonists to Joseph Smith and Probable Causes of the Bank's Failure===
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• 2012 Pew Report:Mormons in America — Views and Attitudes
  On January 11, 2012, the Pew Research Center's Forum on Religion & Public Life released a groundbreaking new survey, the f ...cs," said Luis Lugo, Pew Research Center director, in the published survey's preface. "Rather, we hope that it will contribute to a broader public under
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• Mormon Charity
  ...as ten percent of one's increase, has been a foundational principle of God's chosen people from the beginning, and is found in the Bible in numerous loc ...eries where Mormon volunteers labor to put food on the shelves of [[Bishop's Storehouses]], where the needy may obtain food with a voucher created by th
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• Deception
  ...n Eve's son Cain, who, after slaying his brother, lied. In response to God's question, “Where is Abel thy brother?” (Genesis 4:9), Cain replied,... ...this person has done is to misstate or to state incorrectly or falsely. It's a mistake, not the sin of deception.
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• Elect
  ==God's Plan of Salvation== ...to live with God again and because of that, [[Lucifer]] wanted all of God's glory. God cast Lucifer and all who followed him, one-third of the hosts of
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• Forgiveness
  ...mples of forgiveness can be found throughout the scriptures, including God's forgiveness of [[Adam and Eve | Adam]], [[Moses]], Paul, [[Alma]], [[Joseph ...ething that is attached with a number, as the religious scholars of Christ's day tried to do. To be "counting" the number of times a person has been fo
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• Passion of Christ
  ...ist's Passion, from the non-Latter-day Saint point of view, as “Our Lord's sufferings—the pain, torture, crown of thorns, scourging, and final cruci ...and Latter-day Saints and non–Latter-day Saints alike appreciate Christ's suffering.
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• Celestial, Terrestrial, and Telestial Kingdoms
  :In my Father’s house are many mansions: if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to :Let not your hearts be troubled; for in my Father’s house are many mansions, and I have prepared a place for you; and where my
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• Death
  ...Father's physical location) or spiritually (alienated from the Holy Ghost's influence).]] ...choices, is conditional on our obedience to God's will. Because of Christ's atonement, by obeying His teachings and commandments, men can become free f
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• Apostasy, Reformation, and Restoration
  ...een a cycle of revealed information leading to covenant-making among God’s followers, and then a falling away from the truth, with increasing blindnes ...took of His grace anciently, and made eternal covenants in His name. God’s house is a house of order. The pattern of dispensations has continued until
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• How Religious Are Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints?
  ...ligion," seeing the faults of the many thousands of churches on earth, God's true church might obviously be the best organized church, with an organizat ...this law. Making leaps of faith by following the spirit in order to do God's will is part of their practice. With all the organization and solid command
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• Stability and Growth
  ...ecoming Republicans. As part of this effort to show their loyalty to the U.S., the Church of Jesus Christ issued a statement supporting the United State ...cated from the Church. Ultimately, Smoot took his seat and served in the U.S. Senate admirably for nearly thirty years.
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• Law of Chastity
  ...lieve that the ability to procreate is a gift from God, in fact one of God's greatest gifts. Latter-day Saints believe in a [[Plan of Salvation]], in wh ..., Latter-day Saints don't view the body as inherently corrupt or evil. Man's work on the earth is to learn to govern his bodily appetites and keep them
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• In Defense of Traditional Marriage
  ...defend traditional marriage in opposition to Prime Minister David Cameron's attempt to install same-sex marriage in Britain. This is significant becaus The Church of England, unlike U.S. Episcopalians, appreciates the threat to religious liberty under a regime
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• Samuel Harrison Smith
  ...830. One of the [[Eight Witnesses]] to the [[Book of Mormon|Book of Mormon's]] [[Golden Plates]], Samuel remained devoted to the Church throughout his l ...Smiths to continue to live there in exchange for Samuel's labor at Durfee's store.
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• Lawrence E. Corbridge
  ...recalled standing as a teen atop a hill overlooking a valley on his family's large Soda Springs, Idaho, ranch. It was cold and quiet. He felt the heat f ...are 10 now," Ivan Corbridge told his son. "You are old enough to do a man's work."
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• Bill Child
  ...urch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. Warren Buffett, one of America's richest men, purchased the R.C. Willey chain of stores from Child in 1995. ...o work with the local bank that wanted to recall the store’s loan. Child's brother [[Sheldon F. Child|Sheldon]] assisted him in the company.
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• Brent Scowcroft
  ..._Scowcroft.jpg|right|frame|Brent Scowcroft, Latter-day Saint, and former U.S. National Security Adviser]] ...ixon and Ford administrations. He also served as Chairman of the President's Foreign Intelligence Advisory Board under President George W. Bush from 200
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• Deuce Lutui
  ...nd his father suffered injuries that made him unable to work again. Lutui's mother became the bread-winner in the family, and all the children pitched Lutui's father, Inoke, has supported the family spiritually, and he has devoted his
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• Richard and Linda Eyre
  ...by one or more of their children when they make presentations. The family's favorite projects are humanitarian expeditions to places like Ethiopia, Ken ...ation, and was one of the key speakers for the voucher proposition on Utah's 2007 ballot.
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• Ray Noorda
  ...cian, working with radar systems. He graduated cum laude with a bachelor’s degree in Engineering from the University of Utah in 1949. Noorda married L ...vendetta" against Microsoft and had supported the Federal Trade Commission's antitrust investigations of Microsoft in the early 1990s that led to a cons
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• Rick Schroder
  ...ranked #18 in VH1’s list of the 100 Greatest Kid Stars and #33 in VH1’s list of the 100 Greatest Teen Stars. After high school, he struggled to en :"Schroder’s co-starring role in the Western mini-series Lonesome Dove and its sequel, R
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• Eight Witnesses
  ...of two sets of "special witnesses" to the [[Book of Mormon|Book of Mormon's]] [[Golden Plates]]. The first set are the [[Three Witnesses]]. ...re his brothers. Christian, Jacob, Peter Jr., and John were David Whitmer's brothers, and Hiram Page was his brother-in-law.
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• Exaltation
  ...ation''' is eternal life—the kind of life God lives. [[Heavenly Father]]'s plan enables his [[Child of God|children]] to return to live with Him forev ...owledge, and to develop in the eternities the power to create. This is God's purpose—to lead His children back into His presence where they can be lik
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• Sidney Gilbert
  ...1827, he had relocated in Kirtland, Ohio. Gilbert moved into N. K. Whitney's red store in Kirtland as partner in N. K. Whitney and Company. ...by the committee. On November 4, 1833, a mob destroyed a portion of Sidney's home, and they threw store goods into the street. Gilbert intervened, restr
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• Mormon Disciplinary Councils
  ...avoid transgression. Church discipline is designed to help Heavenly Father's children in their efforts to be purified from sin through the Atonement, re ...uments. Latter-day prophets have denounced abortion, referring to the Lord's declaration, "Thou shalt not . . . kill, nor do anything like unto it" (Doc
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• Samuel P. Cowley
  ...Hoover to Chicago in 1934 to help the FBI pursue John Dillinger. Dillinger's gang had been accused of robbing 24 banks and four police stations. As Wiki : Cowley seems to have understood this relationship. After Purvis's botched raid on Little Bohemia Lodge, Purvis went on a drinking spree, and
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• Ty Detmer
  ...His passer rating of 175.6 led the NCAA, and he finished second to Houston's Andre Ware in total offense. He led BYU to a WAC Championship, their first Detmer's junior year season in 1990 was one of the best seasons ever achieved by a c
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• Consecration
  ...among the people. This order was followed by the early members of Christ's Church in Jerusalem under the direction of the apostles—there were no poo ...ts. The time of service does not extend for more than two years, and that's what the Church requires. No one is asked to run if he can only walk.
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• Mormon Beliefs: Work
  ...in their communities, in their families, and in the world. It is the Lord's work.
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• Orson Scott Card
  ...ivist. His most well-known novels include ''Ender's Game'' (1985), ''Ender's Shadow'', and ''Speaker for the Dead'' (1986). He is a member of [http://co ...ead,'' making Card the only author to win both of American science fiction's top prizes in consecutive years.
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• Harry Reid
  ...and Inez Reid's four sons. Searchlight is a rural mining town, where Reid's father was a hardrock miner. His father had an eighth grade education, and ...urch members. During his years as a law student, Reid worked nights as a U.S. Capitol police officer. After law school, the Reid family returned to Hend
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• Noelle Pikus-Pace
  ...amed 1st team All-American. The following year she won the overall America's Cup title and was placed on the 2nd half of the World Cup tour.[http://www. ...ympics in Vancouver, Noelle was ranked sixth in the world, and was America's best hope for a medal.
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• Conference Center
  ...lped in the design. [[Image:Conference_Center.jpg|frame|View of the Church's Conference Center spire taken from North Temple St., Salt Lake City]] ...w.movoto.com/blog/opinions/photos-of-utah/ Read about [[Elaine S. Dalton]]'s scripture she had written on the back of the piece of carpet underneath the
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• Mormons and Marriage: Defense of Marriage Act Returns to Supreme Court
  ...t "traditional" marriage is central to [[Plan of Salvation|Heavenly Father's eternal plan]].''' ...ey legislators have changed their minds and are now avid defenders of DOMA's annulment. In 2011, the Obama administration announced that it had determin
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• Green Flake
  ...on 6 January 1828. At the young age of ten, he was given to Jordan Flake’s son James Madison Flake as a wedding present. A few years later, James, his ...h. Nevertheless, Green played a part in several key events in the Church’s history. He was a part of the first group of Latter-day Saints to leave Nau
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• Joseph Freeman, Jr: First Black Mormon Priesthood Holder
  ...he church, and after graduating from high school he obtained an evangelist's license. On 10 June 1978, during a [[Stake]] Priesthood meeting, Freeman's name was presented and received unanimous approval for ordination to the Me
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• Masonry and Mormonism
  ...of Solomon's temple. New research claims that the association with Solomon's temple is a myth created to lend prestige to Freemasonry during the 15th ce ...he symbolism of Freemasonry had become part of the culture of Joseph Smith's day. However, the accusation that Latter-day Saint temple symbolism was tak
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• Spencer W. Kimball
  ...uorum of the Twelve Apostles]]. Kimball felt inadequate, but with his wife's encouragement, he put his faith in God, sold his business, and moved the fa ...sease, surgery was a very risky option but would correct President Kimball's heart. President Kimball asked Dr. Nelson to explain the benefits and risks
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• Young Women
  ...th-text.jpg|alt=Mormon Young Women Torch Logo|right|100px]]The Young Women's Organization of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of La ==Young Women's Theme==
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• Twelve Tribes
  ...Jacob a new name, "Israel," because of his righteousness. Jacob's (Israel's) wives and sons are as follows: ...sseh received land in Canaan. Thus, there were thirteen tribes with Joseph's portion split between his two sons.
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• Emma Hale Smith
  ...singular regal beauty of form and of character. Joseph boarded with Emma’s family for two years and twice asked her father for permission to marry her Finally on 18 January 1827, Emma and Joseph were married without her father’s permission. After their marriage, the Hale family told them that they were
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• Sheri L. Dew
  ...ement Corporation. She also serves on the National Advisory Council of BYU's Marriott School of Management. ...uly 2005. In March 2003 the White House appointed her as a member of the U.S. Delegation to the Commission on the Status of Women at the United Nations,
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• Lorenzo Snow
  ...[Rosetta Pettibone Snow]]. His parents were leaders in the community. Snow's father was involved enough in community affairs that the business of the fa ...college he defended the Church and was mocked by those around him. Lorenzo's mother, his two eldest sisters, and perhaps his father, were soon baptized
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• B.H. Roberts
  ...tml ''American National Biography Online''], February 2000.</ref> (Robert's third wife was seven years his senior and had obtained a degree in obstetri In 1895, Roberts was the losing candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives. In 1898 Roberts was elected as to Congress, but
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• Rulon S. Wells
  [[Image:rulon-s-wells.jpg|200px|thumb|left]] ...he was employed by Elder [[John R. Winder]] in the assessor and collector's office for Salt Lake City. In 1875 he was employed at the saw mills "E" and
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• Orson Pratt
  ...rst Vision]]. Some of the material in the tract is similar to Joseph Smith's [[Articles of Faith]], published in 1842. ...n his return, in 1852, Pratt was the one who publicly announced the Church's doctrine of plural marriage, having become converted to the principle. He
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• Rick Walton: Mormon Author
  '''Rick Walton''' was the author of over 90 children’s books, many of them picture books. He also wrote riddle books, poetry, acti ...irst of more than a dozen he wrote for Lerner, one of the largest children's publishers in the country. Eight were featured on 'Reading Rainbow.'"[https
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• Brigham Young, Jr.
  ...tland]], Ohio, the son of [[Brigham Young]] and [[Mary Ann Angell]]. Young's twin sister Mary died at age seven from the effects of injuries received at ...e [[Utah War]] with the troops that worked to halt the advance of Johnston's Army.<ref name = Flake>Flake, Lawrence R. Flake, "Brigham Young, Jr." in ''
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• Orson Hyde
  ...of the United States, and Jackson County, Missouri. He marched with [[Zion's Camp]] in 1834. ...to "to take the State, & he professes to his people to intend taking the U.S. & ultimately the whole world."
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• Kyle Whittingham
  ...orts.com/506624/urban-meyer-utah-kyle-whittingham-best-cfb-coach/] Meyer’s remarks come after Whittingham and the Utes marched into the L.A. Coliseum ...983, he married the former Jamie Daniels. Whittingham then earned a master's degree in professional leadership in 1986. Whittingham and his wife now hav
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• Paris France Temple
  ...still pending. Church President, [[Thomas S. Monson]] announced the Church's intention of building a temple on the outskirts of Paris in July 2011 and t ...all congregations in France, totaling 337 church members. Many of France’s first members (289 of that 337) were from the Channel Islands.
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• Conversion
  ...rmer ways and change to become a disciple of Christ." Conversion to Christ's Church involves, "[[repentance]], [[Baptism by Immersion|baptism]] for the ...h works a transformation, an actual change, in one's understanding of life's meaning and in his allegiance to God-in interest, in thought, and in conduc
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• Tucson Arizona Temple
  ...on]] announced plans for a temple to be built in Tucson, Arizona—Arizona's second largest city. ...at the base of the Catalina Mountains in Pima County, just beyond the city's northern boundaries. As such, it falls under zoning ordinances and codes of
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• Idaho Falls Idaho Temple
  ...'not be discouraged; be not disheartened [in your endeavors], because God's blessing is upon this land ... the time will come when the Basin and the in ...rt prairie, he said: "Be not discouraged; be not disheartened, because God's blessing is upon this land." He continued: "Yes, as I look into the future
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• Meridian Idaho Temple
  A new temple for Meridian, Idaho, was announced by President [[Thomas S. Monson]] on 2 April 2011, during the Saturday morning session of the 181st ..._prclt=KKiGIHpw said], "It's on a bluff that overlooks the Boise River. It's just a beautiful setting. As you look to the views of the north and the eas
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• Ohio Period
  ...opted infant son died from exposure caused by the mob's invasion of Joseph's home. Joseph and [[Emma Hale Smith|Emma]] would eventually have eleven chil ...se of the driven and persecuted members of the Church. The members of Zion's Camp suffered much along the way, and when they arrived, they found the mem
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• Jeffrey R. Holland
  ...the opportunity to teach part-time at BYU while he worked on his master’s degree. In 1966 he completed his graduate work in religious education and w ...e stake presidency. By this time the Hollands' had two children, [[Matthew S. Holland|Matthew]] and [[Mary Holland McCann|Mary Alice]]. [[David Holland|
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• Mormonism and Science
  ...t in your own mind. Of course they are there, but they are not in the Lord's mind because He made the whole thing, so there is a way, if we are smart en [[Thomas S. Monson]] (1927–2018), past president and prophet of the Church of Jesus
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• Latter-day Saint Belief on Human Tragedy
  ...of Jesus Christ have to say about human tragedy and its purpose in people's lives? There isn't any definitive official statement about this issue in [h ...e also promised final triumph, the mere contemplation of which tingles one's soul" ([https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/ensign/1974/11/why-not-no
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• Christmas
  ...actice. ([https://www.lds.org/topics/christmas Find out more at the Church's official website.]) ...rame|The [[First Presidency]] of the Church of Jesus Cchrist at the Church's annual Christmas Devotional, 2010]]
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• JTM
  ...to reach #1 on the Billboard Top Heatseekers chart. It hit #1 on Billboard's Hip Hop and Rap charts. But James says he thought about changing his name. ...ld,'" he says. "After a few songs, I was like 'I can't do this anymore, it's too ridiculous.' But I would try to change it and get sick."
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• Latter-day Saint Belief: Jesus Christ
  ...medieval and modern creeds promulgated by the Christian world after Christ's death, because the Church of Jesus Christ has revelations from God Himself The earth is the LORD's[i.e., Jehovah’s], and the fulness thereof; the world, and they that dwell therein. For he h
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• Vaiangina Sikahema
  ...from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh, and continue his employment. Philadelphia's NBC10 honored him with a 40-minute television retirement tribute in May 201 ...in the South Dakota Rapid City Mission, ward Young Men president, bishop’s counselor, bishop, counselor in a mission presidency, counselor in a stake
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• Temples of the Church of Jesus Christ
  In a general conference address in April 2011, President [[Thomas S. Monson]] noted that since the very early days of the [[Restoration]], Latt ...he first in their nations or territories and four are the first in their U.S. states.[https://newsroom.churchofjesuschrist.org/article/april-2023-genera
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• Book of Enos
  ...ng&id=27#p27]</ref> Having been asked by his father to continue the family's tradition of inscribing their history on metal plates, Enos begins his brie ...hite]] territory to hunt wild beasts. During his journey, his father Jacob's teachings came to his recollection, and topics such as [[eternal life]] and
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• 2000
  * March 19 - Dedication of [[Louisville Kentucky Temple]] by [[Thomas S. Monson]]. * April 23 - Dedication of [[Reno Nevada Temple]] by [[Thomas S. Monson]].
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• Food Storage
  ...sus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] have long been encouraged to have a year's supply of food and other needed items. President [[Ezra Taft Benson]] said, :You do not need to go into debt … to obtain a year's supply. Plan to build up your food supply just as you would a savings accou
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• Omni
  ...e book. Omni is most noted for keeping the [[Small Plates of Nephi]]. Omni's record is recorded over several years, between 323 B.C. and 319 B.C. or ess {{s-start}}
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• Lib
  ...]] for sole rule over the [[Jaredites]]. After killing part of Coriantumr's army in the night, Gilead was able to enter the capital of the kingdom in t ...ield. Coriantumr's armies would not prove as successful, however. With Lib's brother [[Shiz]] not leading his armies, Coriantumr was forced to flee the
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• Adam-God Theory
  ===Other Interpretations of Brigham Young's Words=== ...equally apply to Him. This is one possible explanation of President Young's comments on the matter.
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• Jonah
  ...ook in the Prophets section that mainly records what ensued in the prophet's life instead of recording his [[revelation|revelations]] and prophecies. ...those of his own generation that the people of Nineveh, who believed Jonah's warning, would stand as witnesses against them.1
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• Shiblon
  ...son of [[Alma]], who was acknowledged by Alma in a blessing prior to Alma's death for his dilligence, faithfulness, patience, and long suffering after {{s-start}}
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• Anti-Mormon Acts
  ...blished as the restoration of [http://www.jesuschrist.lds.org Jesus Christ's] primitive church. No sooner did [http://www.prophetjosephsmith.org Joseph ...ry), but because of their brief practice of polygamy, acts passed by the U.S. Government attached all their assets, removed their rights, imprisoned the
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• Fullness of the Gospel
  ...kes with man, were lost from the earth in the centuries following Christ’s death and resurrection, and that these teachings and this authority were re #The Father’s will was that he die on the cross and draw men unto him through the Atoneme
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• Mormon Rites
  ...f Christ's ancient church along with the power and authority to act in God's name. Many new converts had grown disillusioned with their own churches and ...e. If the blessing is held in a private home, the [[bishop]] of the family's [[ward]] attends. The event is recorded in the records of the Church, and t
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• Mormon Beliefs: Resurrection
  ...tp://jesus.christ.org/167/the-twofold-effect-of-the-atonement Jesus Christ's] resurrection overcame death for all: ...dent [[Gordon B. Hinckley]] said the following about the miracle of Christ's resurrection:
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• Second death
  ...=Search twelve] times in the scriptures. It means to be separated from God's spiritual presence as a result of sin. For those who do not repent, it resu ...s cut off temporally from [[God]] (that is, separated from Heavenly Father's physical location).
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• Transfiguration
  ...Paul does not make clear what immediate purpose the vision served, but it's also clear that it was so he would have a sure testimony that he might stre Luke's account was that “the fashion of his [Jesus'] countenance was altered, an
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• Beliefs of the Restored Gospel of Jesus Christ
  ...by having hands laid on one's head and being confirmed a member of Christ's church. ...us, and in doing good to all people. Latter-day Saints seeks to follow God's will with hope and endurance. The restored gospel of Jesus Christ respects
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• LDS Rings
  ...ootstep they took. The ring is intended to remind the wearer of the Church's heritage and that they can demonstrate their faith in the Church by followi ...d. Joseph Smith's signature on the inside of the ring is an added designer's element."[https://deseretbook.com/p/silver-joseph-smith-ring-ringmasters-75
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• The Purpose-driven Life in Mormonism
  ...neral officer of the Church of Jesus Christ who was president of its women's organization, the [[Relief Society]] composed of over 6 million women, has ...pon personal revelation is of central importance in every Latter-day Saint's life, and it imbues mortality with adventure, since there is a constant pus
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• Mormon Beliefs: Life After Life
  ...g/scriptures/dc-testament/dc/138?lang=eng Read Prophet [[Joseph F. Smith]]'s vision of the Spirit World.] ...e— Eternal punishment is God’s punishment. Endless punishment is God’s punishment" (Doctrine and Covenants 19:6, 10–12).
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• Russell M. Nelson Stories
  ...love! I went back to work and learned more. If it weren’t for Dantzel’s inspired prodding, I would not have pursued open-heart surgery and would no ...also explained that it would take time and much effort on his and Shawn’s part to be ready and worthy to enter the temple, as neither of them had eve
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• Solemn Assembly
  ...t times. In Israel, these assemblies were held in conjunction with Solomon's Temple, and were associated with their feasts and meetings in the Tabernacl ...esus Christ]], the blessings of heaven should be theirs; and when the Lord's anointed go forth to proclaim the word, bearing testimony to this generatio
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• Chieko Okazaki
  ...i, Mormon Women's leader|left|frame|Chieko Okazaki, Latter-day Saint Women's Leader]] Okazaki served as First Counselor to [[Elaine L. Jack]] in the church’s General Relief Society Presidency from 1990 to 1997. She was one of the fi
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• Mary N. Cook
  ...leased in April 2013. She had previously served in the General Young Women's Presidency under [[Susan W. Tanner]]. ...ook has no biological children, but she is the step-mother to Richard Cook's four children. Cook says she “inherited four wonderful children and becam
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• Dan Truman
  ...rers, Diamond T and REO (the latter of which became misspelled in the band's name (Wikipedia.org). ...he U.S. Diamond Rio also received 4 Group of the Year awards from the CMA's, 2 awards for Top Vocal Group from the ACM, and 13 Grammy nominations.
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• Jon Schmidt
  ...//comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. Jon's music has more than a religious appeal and reaches past the Mormon audience ...est, the 'kid tested, parent/teacher approved' outcome illustrates why Jon's seven volumes of musical scores fly off the store shelves. He has inspired
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• Marvin Payne
  '''Marvin Payne''' is an actor, author, songwriter, and maker of children's media. He is a member of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Ch Marvin's official website is worth a visit to glimpse his creative ability with the
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• Ryan Shupe and the RubberBand
  ...e Mormon or LDS Church. The group is energetic and presents a program that's diverse and ebullient. ...Ryan’s dad organized, ''String Fever,'' when he was growing up. (Ryan’s brother and sister also played in that band.) He worked as a regional music
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• Glenn Beck
  ...CM Fathom and Mercury Radio Arts presented an encore showing of Glenn Beck's Common Sense Tour, live from the Midland Theatre in Kansas City. The perfor At the beginning of 2013, Beck's income had grown hugely. Forbes estimated Beck made $80 million from mid-2
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• Bob Lonsberry
  ...lk/news station in America), and on 570 KNRS in Salt Lake City, Utah (Utah's second highest rated AM station). Lonsberry has guest hosted for nationally ...nded from WHAM for making racially-charged on-air comments about Rochester's African-American mayor, comparing Bill Johnson to an escaped orangutan.<ref
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• James C. Christensen
  ...trator '''James C. Christensen''' was primarily famous as one of the world's preeminent fantasy painters, or as he described it "an artist who paints th Christensen's work has appeared in the American Illustration Annual and Japan's Outstanding American Illustrators. He also won all the professional art hon
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• Jason F. Wright
  ...The family moved to Germany for work, and the first four years of Wright's life included travel around Europe. The family later moved to Illinois and Wright's first novel, ''The James Miracle'', was first released in 2004 and then re-
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• Ken Sansom: Mormon Actor
  Sansom left Utah and worked in Hollywood during the 70's and 80's, winning bit parts in movies, including "The Sting," and starring in many c *Pooh's Heffalump Halloween Movie (2005) as Rabbit
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• Kieth Merrill
  ...most respected producers, including Saul Zaentz("One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest," "Amadeus," "The English Patient"), Douglas Netter ("Sacketts," "Baby ...and a child in distress, ''The Evolution of Thomas Hall'' features Kieth’s natural flair for narrative as well as his remarkable talent as an artist."
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• Stephen Covey
  ...y]], where he was once a professor, and where he served on the President’s Leadership Council. Covey served a two-year mission in England for the Chur ...eer in Leadership Award by [[Brigham Young University]] Management Society's Utah Valley Chapter.
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• Stake patriarch
  ...t's life. A Patriarchal Blessing serves as a kind of road map for a person's life. Every [[stake]] has at least one patriarch (except in the event of a ...ise, when a blessing is needed in a [[district]], then a neighboring stake's patriarch may serve.
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• Joseph Smith History
  ...cripture, the [[Pearl of Great Price]]. It is written in [[Joseph Smith]]'s own words and is an account of his life from the time of his birth until th ...ntually was published in the Times and Seasons, beginning March 1, 1842 (T&S 3:706). Joseph Smith-History, as we now have it in the Pearl of Great Price
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• Jeff Decker
  ...to the airplane he was planning. It's been motorcycles ever since. Decker's scuptures are made with the lost wax method.
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• Lisle Moore
  ...l bondsman, bailed out the young man, and brought him home. The young man's name was Rocco de Villiers, and he was working on a movie. "We got to talki ...nt project (he has created music for movie trailers like Spiderman, and it's his music behind the "Judge Judy" TV show and the ABC and KSL news programs
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• Warren Jeffs
  ...ship of the FLDS Church and subsequently married all but two of his father's widows, reinforcing his position of leadership and power in the community. ...red that "Brother William E. Jessop has been the prophet since [my] Father's passing", though Jeffs' attorneys have claimed he misspoke. In early 2011,
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• Julie B. Beck
  ...eneral presidency prior to receiving her call to direct the Church's women's service organization. ...lliam Grant Bangerter]] and Geraldine Hamblin, Beck grew up in Utah and in São Paulo, Brazil, where her father served as a [[mission president]] for th
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• First Presidency
  ...lthough there have been a number of exceptions where members of the church's [[Presiding Bishopric]] or the church at large were called to be counselors All members of the First Presidency are also members of the church's Council on the Disposition of the Tithes, a body which determines how the [
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• Glen Kozlowski
  He was a weekend sports anchor on WGN-AM radio’s Sports Central. ...wasn't a good example of what you were supposed to be as a BYU student. It's not something I'm proud of, but it was something I was doing and BYU held t
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• Larry EchoHawk
  ...=Mormon Larry EchoHawk, U.S. Secretary of Indian Affairs|Larry EchoHawk, U.S. Secretary of Indian Affairs]] ...cholar. He works as special legal counsel with the Utah Attorney General’s office.
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• Young Men's Program
  : In each ward, the Lord’s youth battalion is led by a bishop, a dedicated servant of God. His first a == History of the Young Men's Program ==
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• The 5 Browns
  ...r known works like Nico Muhly's ''The Edge of the World'' and John Novacek's ''Reflections on Shenandoah''. They have recorded on the RCA Red Seal, Sony ...– Ryan, Melody, Gregory, Deondra and Desirae – all attended New York’s [https://www.juilliard.edu/ Juilliard School] from 2001 to 2006 where they
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• Sin
  ...m and Eve on Altar Mormon]]To commit '''sin''' is to willfully disobey God's commandments or to fail to act righteously despite a knowledge of the truth ...Christ]], men may [[repentance|repent]] of their sins and receive the Lord's forgiveness, becoming as though they had never sinned at all. Those who co
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• Marriner W. Merrill
  Marriner's childhood was not remarkable. He helped with the work of the farm, but he ...e to Marinner's mind. The boy dropped the subject, lest he betray the Lord's trust. Marriner was first exposed to the restored gospel of Jesus Christ b
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• Charles W. Nibley
  ...ist of Latter-day Saints] between 1907 and 1925 and a member of the Church's [[First Presidency]] from 1925 until his death. ...It was there he met Rebecca Neibar (who was the sister of one of Rosenbaum's wives) and was married in 1869. Following the teachings of the Church at th
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• Randy Boothe
  ...when it was performed there in 1992. He has also served as director of BYU's [[Living Legends]]. ...the Marriott Center. He also directed ''Luz de las Naciones'', the Church's 2004 Hispanic Celebration held in the Conference Center.
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• Richard L. Bushman
  ...uthorlink= |coauthors= |title=Mormon-studies professorship is California’s first |url=http://articles.latimes.com/2007/10/30/metro/me-mormon30 |work= ...e University. In 2006, Bushman received the [[Mormon History Association]]'s annual 2006 Best Book award for his biography ''Joseph Smith: Rough Stone R
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• John H. Groberg
  ...ilton New Zealand Temple]]. He flew home, and shortly after married [[Jean S. Groberg|Jean Sabin]]; together, they have had 11 children. Groberg received his bachelor's degree from BYU and an MBA from Indiana University. He was then involved in
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• Michael McLean
  ...ed to serve as student body president, as well as performing in the school's production of "The Music Man."<ref>''Deseret News'', November 13th, 2003</r ...e his first march into the limelight by writing commercials for the Church's "Homefront" campaign. He next took a job as producer for the [[Tabernacle C
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• Emmeline B. Wells
  ...to David and Deiadama Hare Woodward in Petersham, Massachusetts. Emmeline's father died when she was just four years old. She was a bright, precocious ...niversity. Emmeline was an advocate for women's rights early in the women's suffrage movement. She served as liaison between Mormon and non-Mormon wom
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• Hawn's Mill
  '''Hawn’s Mill''', also identified as Haun's, was a settlement in [[Missouri Period|Missouri]] on Shoal Creek establishe ...ing from Joseph Smith and convinced many of the settlers to stay at Hawn’s Mill. They decided that if they were attacked, they would use the blacksmit
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• Jane Manning James
  After Joseph’s death in 1844, Jane lived with [[Brigham Young]]’s family until the trek west. It was there where she met and married her husb ...wanting to make another long journey, and unsure of what lay ahead, Jane’s family opted to not make the trek West to Utah.
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• Book of Moroni
  ...in the writings of Moroni's father Mormon. Chapters 7 and 8 contain Mormon's writings on Faith, Hope, and Charity. Chapter 9 contains the writings of Mo ===Moroni's Promise===
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• Shanghai People's Republic of China Temple
  ...le in the People's Republic of China in April 2020. The '''Shanghai People's Republic of China Temple''' will be the first temple in Mainland China. ...mportant. For more than two decades, temple-worthy members in the People’s Republic of China have attended the Hong Kong China Temple. But in July 201
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• Rio de Janeiro Brazil Temple
  ...t.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], President [[Thomas S. Monson]] announced that a new temple would be constructed in Rio de Janeir ...o]], [[Santos Brazil Temple|Santos]], [[São Paulo East Brazil Temple|East São Paulo]], [[Teresina Brazil Temple|Teresina]], and [[Vitoria Brazil Templ
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• Sapporo Japan Temple
  ...Japan, which has 25 stakes and 13 [[District|districts]]. Sapporo is Japan's fifth largest city and is located on the northern island of Hokkaidō. File:Sapporo-Japan-Temple-brides-room2016.jpg|Bride's room in the Sapporo Japan Temple
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• Ken Niumatalolo
  ...o, the school's all-time winningest coach, went 109-83 as the Midshipmen’s coach after taking over following the 2007 regular season. He led Navy to t "Navy played in 10 bowl games under Niumatalolo. He’s the only coach in the Army-Navy rivalry to begin his career with eight stra
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• Choosing a Prophet
  In the Lord's plan, the senior [[Quorum of the Twelve Apostles| apostle]], the one who ha ...uthority upon the Twelve. Relieved to have done so, in order that the Lord's authority remain without lapse upon the earth, and while spiritually sensin
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• Good Shepherd
  ...garding Christ as the "good shepherd" nearly a hundred years before Christ's birth: ==Christ's Other Sheep==
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• Philadelphia Pennsylvania Temple
  ...ry of the signing of the Constitution of the United States at Philadelphia's Independence Hall. Attendance at the temple site was by invitation only. Th ...ham Young University]] (BYU) in 2014, and also during Elder Christofferson's presentation at the World Meeting of Families, commented that [http://www.d
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• Jon Huntsman, Jr.
  ...an ambassador to have served in both China and Russia. He also served as U.S. ambassador Singapore. ...llar Corporation, the Chevron Corporation, the Huntsman Corporation, the U.S. Naval Academy Foundation, and the University of Pennsylvania. He has also
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• The Joseph Smith Papers
  ...d, under the Church History Department’s imprint, the Church Historian’s Press. ...died great in the eyes of God and his people; and like most of the Lord’s anointed in ancient times, has sealed his mission and his works with his ow
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• Book of Jarom
  ...e book briefly covers the history of the [[Nephites]] during [[Jarom|Jarom's]] lifetime. ...nd his grandfather [[Jacob]]. Enos tasked Jarom with continuing the family's tradition of inscribing their works, genealogy, and other spiritual message
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• Jarom
  ...m/jarom/1?lang=eng&id=13#p13]</ref> Relatively little is known about Jarom's life, owing to the fact that his contributions to the Book of Mormon are sm {{s-start}}
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• Ogden Utah Temple
  ...temple. This temple will be magnificent and beautiful in every way when it's redone." ...tower in the new design is consistent with the center spire of the temple's current design.
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• Orem Utah Temple
  On 5 October 2019, during his closing remarks at the General Women's Session of the 189th Semiannual [[General Conference]] of [http://comeuntoc ...site on the east end of the site next to FrontRunner at approximately 1471 S. Geneva Road, west of Interstate 15 and south of University Parkway, within
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• Savior
  ...des the only way for mankind to be forgiven of their sins and saved in God's Kingdom. The [[Doctrine and Covenants]], one of the four books which Mormo ...Saints. Elder [[Jeffrey R. Holland]] bore this testimony about the Savior's role in the Church:
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• Abrahamic Covenant
  ...ighteous, no matter what their lineage, could not be accepted into Abraham's family. ...ghteous posterity. It also includes the foreknowledge of God that Abraham's posterity would eventually be spread throughout the earth and would have a
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• Amos, son of Amos
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• Amaron
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• Abinadom
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• Shule, son of Kib
  ...Cohor]] took control of Noah's kingdom and attacked Shule's kingdom; Cohor's army was defeated and Cohor himself was slain. Shule once again became lead
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• Akish
  ...[[daughter of Jared|daughter]] to Akish to marry. This proved to be Jared's downfall, as Akish used his secret society to murder Jared and take the thr
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• Strangite
  ...This second group claims that it is the sole true remnant of James Strang's church." ...ider the modern dispensation of western prophets to have ended with Strang's murder. The Church has somewhere between 50 and 300 members.
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• King Benjamin
  .... He further teaches that little children are blessed and that Christ’s blood atoneth for their [[sin|sins]]. He teaches unequivocally the need fo In Mosiah chapter 4, King Benjamin’s listeners have a Pentecostal-type experience as they believe his words and
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• Mormon Politics
  ...ter to all of the members before national elections emphasizing the Church's neutrality. While the Church remains neutral, church leaders do try to impr ...teachings state that it is the government's role to protect the individual's freedom to worship "according to the dictates of [his] own conscience" ([ht
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• Purpose of Life
  ...in which to follow. He is the creator of that plan. It is designed for man's progress and ultimate salvation and exaltation. ...having the opportunity of working out his own salvation on earth, with God's help.
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• Almsgiving
  ...The_Widow's_Mites.jpg|frame|300px|right|alt=Widow's Mites mormon|The Widow's Mites by Liz Lemon Swindle, FoundationArts.com]] ...or temple construction). Members can also donate online through the Church's official [http://churchofjesuschrist.org|website].
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• 1 Samuel
  ...' which is an appropriate title since it describes the anointing of Israel's first king – Saul. ...]], was the son of Elkanah and Hannah and was born in answer to his mother's fervent prayers. Samuel became a great [[prophet]] and judge of Israel in w
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• Bible Study
  ...rences to books and other revelations not in the Bible are frequent, so it's easy to see that books were either left out or lost and the Bible is incomp ...n directing the affairs of His people from the very beginning of the earth's history. It would be difficult to overestimate the impact the Bible has had
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• Song of Solomon
  ...e author of the poem, however, it is unlikely that he is actually the poem's author. ...e its romantic themes were traditionally interpreted as an allegory of God's love for Israel and/or for the [[Church]]. Nevertheless, due to its erotic
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• Amos, son of Nephi
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• Oakland Pageant
  ...ng to the boy, Joseph. Joseph & Family—Following this experience, Joseph's life unfolded as he received revelation, persecution and finally martyrdom The first night's production would be the Joseph Smith story, a 12 scene pageant dealing with
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• 2008
  ...cy]] reorganized, following death of [[Gordon B. Hinckley]], with [[Thomas S. Monson]] as President, [[Henry B. Eyring]] as First Counselor and [[Dieter * February 10 - Dedication of [[Rexburg Idaho Temple]] by [[Thomas S. Monson]]
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• Old Testament Coinage
  Under the [[Law of Moses]], Israelites avoided making graven images of God's creations, especially people and animals. Therefore, those kinds of images ==The Widow's Mite==
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• Babylon
  ...Bible Dictionary,'' s.v. "Babylon," p. 116.</ref> (In contrast, Jerusalem's walls encompassed about a square mile.) ...in levels; thus the nomer, "hanging gardens." <ref>''Bible Encyclopedia'', s.v. "Babylon," pp. 204-5.</ref>
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• Same Sex Marriage
  ....org > Newsroom > Public Issues > Same-Gender Attraction]</ref> The Church's stance on this issue is guided by doctrine, basic principles, and teachings ...Salt Lake City is considered one of the most gay-friendly cities in the U.S.
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• Nephi Anderson
  Just two months after his wife's death, Nephi left on his second mission for the Church, this time to Great ...]], replacing [[Joseph Fielding Smith]], who had been called to the Church's general leadership. In January, 1923, Nephi developed appendicitis and die
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• Holy Ghost
  ...mith, taught: "The Father has a body of flesh and bones as tangible as man's; the Son also; but the Holy Ghost has not a body of flesh and bones, but is ...after his [[baptism]]. The Holy Ghost can have a great effect in a person's life, provided he lives worthy to have the Holy Ghost as his companion. (Mo
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• Orange County Mormon Choral Organization
  ...al Organization''', also called OCMCO is located in Southern California, U.S.A., and sponsors six choral and instrumental performing ensembles for adult *The Children's Chorus (ages 6-10)
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• Mormons Rock
  ...ture. The slug line reads, "They've conquered Broadway, talk radio, the U.S. Senate-and they may win the White House. Why Mitt Romney and 6 million Mor ...or to China, [[Jon Huntsman, Jr.]] had announced their candidacy for the U.S. presidency for 2012. Meanwhile, [[Glenn Beck]] had staged the most peacef
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• Restored Gospel of Jesus Christ
  ...d, and when orthodox Christianity was also firmly established. When Christ's apostles were martyred, authority to act in His name was lost. There were n ...m. Thus, salvation comes through both works and the saving grace of Christ's atonement:
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• Beliefs and rituals of the Restored Gospel of Jesus Christ
  ...st is a perfect likeness) is. This is the purpose of the Gospel, the Lord's work and glory[http://scriptures.lds.org/en/moses/1/39#39]. ...'s fallen condition (separation from God through the fall of Adam) and one's weaknesses (sins or transgressions) which maintain a spiritual distance bet
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• Infant Baptism
  ...inst it. They don't believe that an infant understands spiritual laws, man's laws, or even family rules for a long time, so they can't sin. Since they c ...we believe that men will be punished for their own sins, and not for Adam's transgression.” That this is one of only 13 Articles of Faith shows that
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• Inspiration
  ..., however, can inspire men of all religions at any time, since all are God's children. ...inspiration. They include (1) to try honestly and sincerely to keep God’s commandments, (2) to be spiritually attuned as a receiver of a divine messa
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• Mormon Beliefs: Life After Death
  ...e means to enjoy the life that God Himself lives, and thus Heavenly Father's goal is to help us to become like Him. Eternal progression is the means to During Christ's three days in the tomb, He visited Paradise and organized a mission to spir
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• Mormon Beliefs: Serving in the Kingdom
  ...n the Church &mdash; [[Relief Society]], [[Young Men]] and [[Young Women]]'s organizations, [[Sunday School]], or the [[Primary]] organization for child ...011-12-15/washington-d-c-student-wins-chinese-speech-contest-54199] 2011 U.S. presidential candidates [[ Mitt Romney]] and [[Jon Huntsman, Jr.]] credit
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• Repentance
  ...s not necessarily a simple matter, as it involves voluntarily changing one's nature.<ref>See [[Deathbed repentance]]</ref> Through repentance men deny t ...ence from the sin in the future. Key to the repentance process is a person's personal, sincere, prayerful confession to God, which includes asking for [
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• Vocal Point
  ...in Vocal Point, said, "Some of us didn't even do choir in high school. It's interesting to see nine guys just come out of the woodwork, from social sci ...lee College of Music in Boston, Mass., known as Pitch Slapped. This year’s competition started with a field of over 150 groups from around the world.
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• Drugs
  ...day Saints were encouraged to eat fruit “in the season thereof.” So it's not surprising that many members of the Church of Jesus Christ strongly bel ...re willing to enter even the bodies of pigs (see Matthew 8:28–33). So it's no wonder that Lucifer delights when people with bodies defile them and tur
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• Mormon Beliefs: Godhead
  ...n other words, God did not create the world "ex nihilo," from nothing. God's omnipotence does not transcend logic or the basic laws of physics, though m ...stifies to those considering joining the Church that it is, indeed, Christ's church.
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• George Teasdale Mormon Apostle
  ...e faithfulness of his wife, who was willing to sacrifice to be in the Lord's service. "He sold his possessions, made his wife as comfortable as possibl ...iding over three conferences. In 1859, he was put in charge of the Church's Scottish Mission, which included the Edinburgh, Glasgow, and Dundee confere
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• Elaine S. Dalton
  ...rect thy paths." [https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/church/leader/elaine-s-dalton?lang=eng] This is the scripture she was referred to by the Lord upon ...nce/2013/04/we-are-daughters-of-our-heavenly-father?lang=eng Sister Dalton's final general conference address, "We Are Daughters of Our Heavenly Father"
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• Jenny Oaks Baker
  ...400px|thumb|<center><span style="color:#0000FF">Jenny Oaks Baker - America's Violinist</span></center>|right]] ...inated classical violinist '''Jenny Oaks Baker''' is known as “America’s Violinist.” She is the daughter of [[Dallin H. Oaks]], of the [[Quorum of
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• Alex Sharpe
  ...t member and toured with them again. She recorded with them on the group’s 2010 CD and DVD ''Celtic Woman: Songs from the Heart.'' After the 2010 Song ...a Christmas Edition'' concert. She was featured on [[Jenny Oaks Baker]]’s 2012 Christmas CD that was arranged and produced by [[Kurt Bestor]].
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• Billy Barty
  ...''Sigmund and the Sea Monsters''. He did voice-overs for rides at Disney's Epcot Center. ...illy Barty'' was produced by Barty's nephew, Michael Copeland, and Michael's wife, Debra.
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• Bob Bennett
  ...nnett.jpg|thumb|right|alt=Bob Bennett mormon|Bob Bennett spoke during UVSC's Democracy Days. Senator Bennett was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ. ...alt Lake City], Utah, the the son of Frances Grant Bennett and four-term U.S. Senator [[Wallace Bennett|Wallace Foster Bennett]]. He was the grandson of
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• Carl McGown
  ...Christ of Latter-day Saints]. McGown served as head coach of the USA Men's National Volleyball Team from 1973-1976 and became a technical advisor to t McGown coached [[Brigham Young University]]'s men's volleyball team for 13 seasons. Twice, he earned AVCA National Coach of the
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• Edward J. Fraughton
  ...to create the inaugural medal for President Ronald Reagan. During Reagan’s eight years in office, a copy of "Where Trails End" was exhibited in his pr ...a and depicts an historic pioneer wagon train moving west through Nebraska's wilderness during the mid-19th century.
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• John S. Sears: Mormon Artist
  [[Image:John_S_Sears.jpg|300px|thumb|alt=John S. Sears Mormon Artist|left]] ...k. He earned living expenses by joke drawing for William Randolph Hearst’s ''Journal''. He worked for the ''Deseret News'' and the ''Salt Lake Tribune
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• Jennifer A. Nielsen
  ...r of the Ascendance series, the Mark of the Thief trilogy, and the Traitor's Game trilogy. ...d, before she switched genres and began writing young adult and children’s fantasy books. Her debut book was ''Elliot and the Goblin War'', which grew
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• Krešimir Ćosić
  ...t-communist Croatia. He was baptized by Hugh Nibley, one of the LDS church's most celebrated scholars. Ćosić also introduced the LDS Church to Yugosla ...osić became only the third international player ever elected to the world's Basketball Hall of Fame in Springfield, Massachusetts, the birthplace of ba
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• Leonard C. Brostrom
  ...at Fort Ord, California. His motorized division began training under the U.S. Marines in the Mojave Desert for deployment to the African theater. His di While in Leyte on October 28, 1944, Brostrom’s lead assault platoon encountered enemy fire. The Japanese soldiers were wel
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• Martine Leavitt
  ...second, ''The Prism Moon'', followed in 1993, and her third, ''The Taker’s Key'', served as her Honors thesis. She earned an Honors English degree in In 1995, she married Greg Leavitt. ''The Taker’s Key'' was published in 1998, the last book in the Marmawell Fantasy trilogy
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• Valerie Hudson
  ...olds both master's and PhD degrees from Ohio State University and bachelor's degree from BYU. ...ecently published another study that shows the best predictor of a country's stability is its treatment of women. [http://www.deseretnews.com/article/70
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• Pre-Mortal Life
  ...g, with an incorruptible body of flesh and bone. In order to progress, God's children had to be tested, found worthy, and resurrected. Mortal life would ...dren by force, and he demanded God's honor and glory for doing so. Lucifer's plan would have destroyed the agency of man and thwarted the entire plan of
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• Victor Nugent
  ...d worship as best they could without the priesthood. Through Victor Nugent's example and efforts, another family even joined them in February 1978: Erro ...migrating in 2000 to the United States, where all five of Victor and Verna's children graduated from BYU.
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• Mormon history
  ...and England. The [[Quorum of the Twelve Apostles]] is established. [[Zion's Camp]] is launched to help the persecuted Saints in Missouri. Finally, the ...Saints from Ohio. Dozens of members of the Church are massacred at [[Haun's Mill]]; others are burned out of their homes. The Saints flee to Illinois u
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• Clair M. Poulson
  ...s), giving him experience and fodder for his novels. He was first in the U.S. Military Police Corps, then the Utah Highway Patrol, followed by a positio ===The following are Clair Poulson's novels:===
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• Dean L. May
  ...eal to New Economics: The Response of Henry Morgenthau, Jr. and [[Marriner S. Eccles]] to the Recession of 1937." May's training in economics and history led to a position with the Historical Dep
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• Heidi S. Swinton: Mormon Historian
  [[Image:Heidi_Swinton.jpg|300px|thumb|alt=Heidi S. Swinton Mormon Historian|left]] ...storian, and screenwriter. She is best known for her biography of [[Thomas S. Monson]], president of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Chri
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• Jeffrey M. Bradshaw
  ...sity]], University of Utah, and the University of Washington. Dr. Bradshaw's earliest publications dealt with memory and language, but more recently, he ...a 1100-page volume by Jeffrey M. Bradshaw was published, entitled ''In God's Image and Likeness'', which contains a comprehensive commentary on Moses 1-
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• Linda S. Reeves
  [[Image:Linda_S._Reeves.jpg|300px|thumb|alt=Mormon women Linda S. Reeves|left]] ...ion in the world, she was serving as the first counselor in her [[ward]]’s Relief Society presidency. Previously, she served with her husband when he
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• Porter Rockwell
  ...[Brigham Young]]. He was a five-time missionary, a member of Brigham Young's 1847 vanguard company to the Salt Lake Valley, a mail carrier, a peace offi ...-orrin-porter-rockwell]). Joseph Smith was born in December 1805. Rockwell's colorful history begins in New York, but he went west with the Latter-day S
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• Robert Barrett: Mormon Artist
  ...onvocation. In 2014, he received the University Professorship Award at BYU's Annual University Conference. ...high aesthetic standards of the Portrait Society of America.  The artist's work must consistently demonstrate a high level of skill and sophistication
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• Stephanie Black
  Black's first novel, a futuristic thriller called ''The Believer'', was published b ...ng the rider at the end both glad it's over and anxious to go again. Black's many fans and those trying something new, will not be disappointed in this
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• J. Reuben Clark
  ...of State for U.S. president Calvin Coolidge. In 1930 Clark was appointed U.S. Ambassador to Mexico. It was while he was serving in Mexico that Church Pr ...lder Clark then began graduate work at Columbia University. His first year's work was of such high quality that he was among the three second-year stude
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• Dale Murphy
  Dale Murphy's professional baseball career began in 1976 and ended in 1993. He made the A ...l]]. The two played for the Spartanburg Phillies (South Carolina). Murphy's habits off the diamond were conspicuous in a league racked by illegal drugs
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• Thomas S. Monson - Autobiographical Stories
  ...jpg|250px|right|alt=Thomas S Monson Mormon Prophet|Mormon President Thomas S Monson]]Many years ago I had a desperate call from the head of the [[Missio I replied, “Well, that’s not singular. It’s happened before. What’s his problem?”
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• Vilate Kimball
  After [[Brigham Young]]’s first wife, Miriam died of tuberculosis later in 1832, Vilate cared for her ...d Temple]. She was left alone while her husband joined the ranks of [[Zion's Camp]] (in 1834) and while he served missions for the Church.
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• John W. Taylor
  ...ore the army arrived. Many had temporarily relocated in Provo. John Taylor's family was among them. They had rented a small house in Provo from Roger Fa ...s a master teacher. As a young man, he was employed in the county recorder's office. He afterwards was employed for some time in the office of the "Dese
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• George Albert Smith (b. 1817)
  ...Joseph Smith, sen., in which was recounted several visions that the writer's son had received; and also in which letter was the remark: "I always knew t ...This was the first time I had ever seen him; he conducted us to his father's house.
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• Oliver Cowdery
  ...Lucy Mack Smith, Joseph Smith's parents, and while there learned of Joseph's visions and the manuscript he was translating. Oliver became convinced of t Oliver became Joseph’s scribe on April 7, [[1829]], and worked with him until the translation of t
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• Gilgal Garden
  ...and literary texts."[https://www.deseret.com/2005/6/24/19897889/salt-lake-s-secret-garden#thomas-childs-testimony-of-the-lds-church-and-joseph-smith-in After Child’s death in 1963, Child's neighbor, Grant Fetzer, who assisted in preliminary stonework, purchased th
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• Kim Peek
  Peek's parents (Fran Peek and Jeanne W. Buchi) were initially reluctant to have Ki ...good in the lives of many." Peek was a close friend of President [[Thomas S. Monson]], and the two often talked together. Peek graduated from [[Seminar
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• Jeffrey Max Jones
  ...ed in the Chamber of Deputies from 1997 to 2000, representing Chihuahua's First District. He was then elected as a member of the national Senado de ...the most dangerous in the world. Jones came face-to-face with the country's corruption in 1998 when two men he believed to be police officers attempted
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• Curt Brinkman
  ...d the author of ''The Will to Win'' and ''Curt Brinkman:Still Winning/Life's Lessons''. He was a member of the Utah State Rehabilitation Council. He was
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• James S. Olson
  [[Image:James-S-Olson.jpg|200px|thumb|left]] '''James S. Olson''' is a historian, academic, and two-time Pulitzer Prize–nominated
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• J. Thomas Fyans
  ...ing Bishopric]]’s office and later the managing director of the Church’s internal communications department. For a time he was an administrator in a ...4/the-book-of-mormons-witness-of-jesus-christ?lang=eng "The Book of Mormon's Witness of Jesus Christ," April 1987]
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• Biblical Festivals
  ...o be completed between 3 and 5 in the afternoon &mdash; the time of Christ's crucifixion. The blood of the lamb was applied to the lintel of the doorwa ...Messiah to come, men would now use the sacrament in remembrance of Christ's [[atonement]]. The Passover wine, representing joy, would now serve as a re
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• Men with Joseph and Hyrum Smith in Carthage Jail
  ...hage, Illinois. On Monday, June 24, 1844, they stayed at Artois Hamilton’s hotel in Carthage.[https://www.thechurchnews.com/history-revisited/2019-06- ...Dan Jones]], [[Stephen Markham]], Dr. Southwick, Lorenzo D. Wasson (Emma’s nephew), and [[Gilbert Belnap]] joined them.
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• Truman O. Angell
  ...ame|alt=The Nauvoo Mormon Temple|The Nauvoo Temple as depicted in ''Harper's Monthly'']] ...New York (near her family), where he met and married Polly Johnson. Truman's sister [[Mary Ann Angell]] married [[Brigham Young]]. At age 23, along with
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• Sharon Eubank
  ...ice, she taught English in Japan and worked as a legislative aide in the U.S. Senate for four years. She also owned a retail education store in Provo, U ...served on the [[Relief Society]] general board during [[Julie B. Beck]]’s administration. She was sustained as the first counselor in the Relief Soci
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• Marcos A. Aidukaitis
  ...s'', Elder '''Marcos A. Aidukaitis''', of the Seventy, credited his father's example, as a pioneer of the Church in Brazil, as the bulwark against which ...her, an Elder McDonald. He learned that his father had been Elder McDonald's only baptism and that he had spent years considering his mission a failure.
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• Kyiv Ukraine Temple
  ...ly. Then, Verkhovna Rada, the parliament of Ukraine proclaimed the country's independence on 24 August 1991. Elders [[Boyd K. Packer]] and [[Dallin H. O According to the Church’s [https://newsroom.churchofjesuschrist.org/additional-resource/a-history-of-
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• Tijuana México Temple
  ...t.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], President [[Thomas S. Monson]] announced the construction of a new temple in Tijuana, México. T ...California Temple]]. However, travel restrictions and long delays at the U.S.-Mexico border forced many members to make the 8- to 10-hour drive to the [
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• Robert D. Hales
  ...people who had been converted as a result of the missionary work of Robert's parents. For a time as he was growing up, Robert lived in the same stake a ...n business administration from Harvard University. He also served in the U.S. Air Force as a jet fighter pilot and was an executive with four major nati
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• Elijah Abel
  .../02/elijah-abel-thy-soul-shall-be-white-in-eternity/ text of Elijah Abel’s Patriarchal Blessing], pronounced by Joseph Smith, Sr., circa 1836: ...hy bands and keep thee from afflictions. Thy name is written in the Lamb’s book of life.
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• Cumorah
  ...was somewhat of a school for young Joseph. During the years between Moroni's first visit to the prophet in 1823 and the time Joseph was allowed to take ...]]) clashed in war. At that tremendous battle, tens of thousands of Mormon's people were slain. After the battle, Mormon records that the enemy "had gon
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• Bruce C. Hafen
  ...s about children’s rights was that the legal system “limits children’s [legal] autonomy in the short run in order to maximize their development of ...er 10,000 members in more than 100 chapters, a third of them outside the U.S. He also raised donated funds to establish a series of endowed professorshi
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• Spirit World
  Through Christ's grace, those who have never heard the gospel or rejected it on earth will b ...r the gospel of Jesus Christ and accept it. During the time between Christ's death and resurrection, He organized this missionary effort in the spirit w
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• Bruce D. Porter
  ...onal issues of interest to the church. He had been president of the church's Europe East Area, centered in Moscow, Russia, since August 2014 until 2016. ...and resided. While there, he served as president of the Munich Servicemen's Branch.
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• Scriptures
  Under the Church's doctrine of continuing revelation (see [[Articles of Faith]] 9), [http://co ...he Family: A Proclamation to the World]]" (1995), which defines the Church's doctrines related to the family, and "[[The Living Christ]]: The Testimony
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• BYU TV
  [[Image:Welcome Home.png|300px|thumb|frame|BYUtv's Emmy-nominated "Welcome Home"|right]] BYUtv's diverse portfolio of original, co-produced, and acquired content includes s
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• Ogden, Utah History
  ...oodyear in August of 1847 and began negotiating a contract to buy Goodyear's land. On November 24, 1847, the land was bought with money that had been ea ...and became officially known as Ogden City. The name comes from the Hudson's Bay Company trapper, Peter Skene Ogden, who was trapping in the valleys and
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• Restoration
  ...in its fullness, except he be a true prophet, with authority to act in God's name. ...o which they belonged. Without the priesthood authority, however, Christ’s gospel could not be returned to its original form. [http://mormon.org/mormo
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• Gladys Knight
  ...nal Medal of Arts recipients have helped to define and enrich our nation’s cultural legacy through their lifelong passionate commitment,” National E ...lifetime artistic achievements,” were handed out at the Kennedy Center’s 45th annual ceremony on December 4, 2022, and will air as a TV special duri
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• Official Websites of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
  ...hurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] and better convey the faith’s commitment to follow [[Jesus Christ]], LDS.org, Mormon.org, and other Churc ...content on this site is intended primarily for Church members. The site’s home page provides features on new content, as well as links to all other C
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• Thomas G. Alexander
  ...dent of the Church from 1889 until his death in 1898 at age 91. Alexander's research of President Woodruff convinced him that a (plural) marriage betwe ...Alexanders served at the institute as outreach missionaries in the Church's outreach initiative.
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• Rising Generation
  ...and the others—and ultimately to the Lord—about my stewardship as God's prophet upon the earth today. I do not want to be asked, "Brother Nelson, w ::4. Pray daily that all of God's children might receive the blessings of the gospel of Jesus Christ.
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• Daniel W. Jones
  ...icans, and was the leader of the group that heroically wintered at [[Devil's Gate]] during the rescue of the stranded handcart companies in 1856. ...he Devil's Gate area. After assisting them to a spot now known as [[Martin's Cove]], it was determined that Jones, Thomas Alexander, and Ben Hampton wou
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• Willie and Martin Handcart Companies
  * Sept. 4: Some of Willie's cattle were run off by Indians. Some 300 miles west of Florence, a thunders * Sept. 30: Willie's Company reached Fort Laramie, with 500 miles still to go. No one was expect
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• Edward Stevenson
  ...at Gibraltar, Spain. In 1827 he came to America in company with his father's family, consisting of four sons and two daughters, Edward being the fourth ...ng the plains and mountains he was a captain of ten in [[Charles C. Rich]]'s company.
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• Marion D. Hanks
  ...sity of Utah in 1948. Hanks never practiced law, but worked for the Church's [[Seminary]] and [[Institute]] system until becoming a general authority. H ...R. Holland]] and Elder [[Quentin L. Cook]], now both members of the Church's Quorum of the Twelve. He was awarded the Silver Buffalo Award by the Boy Sc
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• BYU-Idaho
  .... Clark]], [[Clark G. Gilbert]], and [[Henry J. Eyring]] direct the school's affairs, the university is now guided by Elder [[Alvin F. Meredith]] who se ...of Jesus Christ to serve and lead. The activities listed on the university's website are Outdoor, Service, Talent, Fitness, Sports, and Social. The scho
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• Beehive House
  ...f the [[Salt Lake Temple]], [[Truman O. Angell]], who later designed Young's other residence, the [[Lion House]]. ...to [[1855]] and was where Young entertained important guests. After Young's death, it served as the residence of two subsequent Church presidents, [[Lo
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• Brigham Young
  ...on missionary]] gave a humble testimony of the Book of Mormon in Brigham’s presence. Brigham later said that this humble testimony entered like fire i After Miriam’s death in September [[1832]], Brigham went to Kirtland, Ohio, to meet [[Jose
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• "Mormon" Polygamy
  '''Also see the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints's official website regarding polygamy:''' [http://www.mormonsandpolygamy.org/ ...f Latter-day Saints, stated the following about [[polygamy]] in the Church's General Conference of October 1998:
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• Joseph Young
  ...ng the call to relieve the suffering Saints of Zion, he accompanied [[Zion's Camp]] in 1834. Perhaps because of his faithfulness in answering this call, ...received his blessings in the Temple at Kirtland, agreeable to the Prophet's instructions, he accompanied his brother Brigham to the East, to visit amon
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• Magic Valley
  ...now the Magic Valley in the 1880s. Specifically, they immigrated to today's Minidoka and Cassia County. The Cassia area consists of the towns of Burley ...there (although he, himself, lived elsewhere as an adult). Indeed, Haight's grandfather was a pioneer to the Oakley Valley. Other General Authorities w
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• Martin Harris
  ...is took copies of some of the characters from the golden plates and Joseph's translations to scholars in Utica, Albany, and New York City. The scholars, Martin Harris hoped the connection with Isaiah's prophecy would encourage financial and religious support for the [[Book of
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• Vancouver British Columbia Temple
  ...meetinghouse, which houses Distribution Services, and the temple president's residence, shares the site. The south end of the grounds feature a grassy a ...now standing where our family once lived," Linda McLean said. "For us, it's very special."[https://www.deseret.com/2010/5/1/20375972/canadian-mormons-h
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• St. George Utah Temple
  ...rance and used by Napoleon when he laid siege on Moscow. During Napoleon’s hasty retreat the cannon had been left behind. It was later dragged to Sibe ...ication of the St. George Temple was an important event in Brigham Young’s presidency because it was the only temple completed during his presidency.
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• Lisbon Portugal Temple
  ...f Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] on 2 October 2010, President [[Thomas S. Monson]] announced that a new temple would be built in Lisbon, Portugal. ...the Lisbon Oceanarium, the Vasco de Gama Tower, the twin São Gabriel and São Rafael towers, the Parque Das Nações Marina, the MEO Arena, the Vasco
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• Gathering of Israel
  ...ob, or Israel himself, foresaw this work as he gave a blessing to Joseph’s two sons: “For thou shalt be a light unto my people, to deliver them in t ...and consecrate this land unto Thee, for the gathering together of Judah’s scattered remnants, according to the predictions of the holy Prophets. . .
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• David S. Baxter
  [[Image:David-S-Baxter.jpg|250px|thumb|right]] ...eventy. While still an area seventy he served as a counselor in the church's Europe West Area presidency.
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• Robert S. Wood
  '''Robert S. Wood''' is a former [[General Authority]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org Th ...tions Religious Advisory Committee, and served as a member of the Church’s Military Relations Advisory Committee from 2001-2022.
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• Bentonville Arkansas Temple
  ...e're celebrating and the service that we're participating in today, and it's also a moment that I wish would never end." ...ople that I love and the influence that they have had in my life, in Susan's life and in the life of our family, I am filled with deep gratitude and I c
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• Columbus Ohio Temple
  ...] the [[Kirtland Temple]] was dedicated in 1836. Not long after the temple's dedication, the persecution of the early Saints grew too severe and the Lat ...g built all over the world. It is part of President [[Gordon B. Hinckley]]'s plan to bring the temples to the people.
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• Henry B. Eyring
  ...of the Church from February 3, 2008, until January 2, 2018, with [[Thomas S. Monson]] as the prophet and president of the Church. Eyring served as the ...the University of Utah and had pursued a doctoral degree. President Eyring's father was also a brother to [[Camilla Eyring Kimball]], wife of former Chu
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• Melchizedek Priesthood
  <blockquote>Before his [Melchizedek's] day it was called ''the Holy Priesthood, '''after the Order of the Son of ...iarchs, etc. High Priests have their own quorums, separate from the Elder's quorum.
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• Gifford Nielsen
  '''S. Gifford Nielsen''' is a [[General Authority]] [[Seventy]] of [http://comeu ...er Gifford gave his first general conference talk, “Hastening the Lord’s Game Plan!” [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lJIrIGmnjf]
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• Mormon Church
  ...’s Church is a major victory for Satan. When we ''discard'' the Savior’s name, we are subtly ''disregarding'' all that Jesus Christ did for us— ...e to settle for any length of time. Despite persecution and Joseph Smith’s murder, the [http://www.themormonreligion.com/ Church] managed to flourish
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• Enos
  ...ofm/jacob/1?lang=eng&id=1-2#p1]</ref> This same responsibility became Enos's after Jacob died, though it is unclear how many years later this transition ...study/scriptures/bofm/enos/1?lang=eng&id=3-4#p3]</ref> God replied to Enos's prayer by stating that his sins were forgiven through his faith in Jesus Ch
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• LDS Welfare Cannery
  ...es His children to fulfill. Galatians 6:2 states, “bear ye one another’s burdens, and so fulfill the law of Christ.” In to "bear one another’s burdens" the Church has set up a [[Church Welfare Program|welfare program]]
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• Rachel Willis-Sorensen
  ...png|350px|thumb|left|alt=Mormon Rachel Willis-Sorensen|frame|Rachel Willis-Sørensen, photo by Rebecca Reed]] Singing is “like breathing” for '''Rachel Willis-Sørensen''' (b. 1984) who is quickly becoming an international opera star wi
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• Cedar City Utah Temple
  ...urch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], President and Prophet [[Thomas S. Monson]] announced the construction of a Latter-day Saint temple in Cedar ...mining products. The railroad also introduced the world to southern Utah’s national parks. Today Cedar City has a large Latter-day Saint population, s
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• Olivia Moultrie
  ...Her move to pro is evidence that women’s soccer is catching up to men’s. ...ns of the National Women's Soccer League, one of the world's premier women's professional soccer leagues. This made 15-year-old Moultrie the youngest pl
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• Payson Utah Temple
  On 25th January 2010, President [[Thomas S. Monson]], then prophet of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus C ...le Department at the time. Other speakers on the program were Elder Walker's wife, Vicki V. Walker, and Elder [[Steven E. Snow]] of the [[Presidency of
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• Provo Utah Rock Canyon Temple
  ...rovo Utah Temple remains the same — at the mouth of Rock Canyon on Provo's east bench, overlooking the Provo [[Missionary Training Center]], the [[Bri ...me stems from its retained location at the mouth of Rock Canyon on Provo’s eastern bench, overlooking the city, Utah Lake and the expansive Utah Valle
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• Smithfield Utah Temple
  ...hurch members (as of April 2022), which is roughly two-thirds of the state's population of 3.3 million residents. ...eld Utah Temple, Elder Cook and Elder Stevenson reflected on Northern Utah's pioneer heritage, their roots in the area, and the strength of members of T
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• Wards
  ...l, and temporal needs. Virginia H. Pearce, who served in the Young Women’s General Presidency, stated in a conference talk, ...to Heavenly Father (“Ward and Branch Families: Part of Heavenly Father’s Plan for Us,” ''Ensign'', Nov. 1993, 79).
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• Mormons
  ...w religion, and not an American religion, but is the restoration of Christ's original Church. All of the beliefs found in Latter-day Saint doctrine wer ...f eternal progression, can become like God, indeed that this is the Father's central goal for all of us, to make us like Him. This belief was also soli
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• Priesthood Blessings
  The [[priesthood]] is the power to act in God's name. In the Mormon faith, all worthy males over the age of twelve can hol ...elatory power on his or her own. The charismatic gifts are bestowed on God's children through proper authority, and they are to be used according to the
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• Omer, son of Shule
  ...son where he starved to death. This created a break in the family as Akish's other sons rebelled against him. This fighting destroyed nearly everyone in
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• Wilderness of Akish
  ...s, in which he defeated part of Coriantumr's forces and assumed Coriantumr's throne, the armies of Coriantumr remained in the wilderness for two years o ...Lib's reign, Coriantumr came out of the wilderness of Akish, attacked Lib's forces, fought battles against them in several places, and again returned t
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• Excommunication
  ...process used only in extreme situations. It includes removal of a member’s name from the records of the Church. Those who are excommunicated can retur ...ship restrictions (previously known as disfellowship) or having the member's membership withdrawn after confessing the sin.
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• Genealogy
  ...e [[Gospel|gospel]], and to redeem the dead. That third part of the Church's mission is the reason for Latter-day Saints' keen interest in family histor ...y Library of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has the world's largest collection of genealogical information. In 1894 the Church founded
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• Addictions and Recovery
  ...s are not just to enhance health, but to guarantee "free [[agency]]." One's agency, or freedom to choose, is compromised by addiction to anything. The ...[[Satan]] will use any means he can, including addictions, to control one's thoughts and actions and to make one forget that he is a child of God. Many
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• Doing Business the Mormon Way
  ...large groups. Those opportunities continue as they mature and grow, so it's not rare to see many Mormons not only in business but in the performing art ...tles that to serve, while possibly humbling, is not demeaning, and that it's not an example of powerlessness but of power to make a difference. They lea
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• 1 Kings
  Both 1 and 2 Kings contain the history of Israel's kings from the ministry of Samuel to the Babylonian captivity. It is not kn ...y and ends with the story of Ahab - one of the most wicked kings in Israel's history.
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• Jerusalem
  ...Jerusalem was conquered by King David at around the 11th century BC. David's son, Solomon later built a temple in the city making the city a fixed cente ...586 BC) when the Babylonians conquered Jerusalem and took most of the city's inhabitants as captives to serve the Babylonian Empire. A few years before
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• Enoch
  ...[[Old Testament]] prophet, the son of Jared, the seventh patriarch in Adam's line. Because of the extent of his visionary experiences, a mystique surro ...y it by flood. He called Enoch to preach and prophesy. In spite of Enoch's royal lineage and [[priesthood]], he felt inadequate for the job.
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• John
  ...meeting the Savior, he followed John the Baptist, and followed the Baptist's counsel to follow Jesus. He and James, sons of Zebedee, were named by the L ...e of the four Gospels. According to the Mormon ''Bible Dictionary'', "John's account does not contain much of the fundamental information that the other
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• King James Version
  ...ed by the LDS Church]]The original King James Version replaced the "Bishop's Bible" in England. One of the requirements for the translators was to refra ...va Bible. Recent scholars have also detected influences from the Taverner's Bible and the New Testament of the Douai-Rheims Bible. <ref>Ibid.</ref>
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• Mormons in America - Demographics
  ...DS Newsroom states that it is the second fastest growing religion in the U.S. [http://newsroom.lds.org/ldsnewsroom/eng/background-information/growth-of- *Mormons make up 58% of Utah's population.
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• Les Croyances Mormones: Les Prophètes
  ...plusieurs discours.» Ainsi, nous savons qu'il y avait des prophètes après Jésus-Christ. Les douze originaux apôtres étaient eux aussi des prophèt ...prophète du Livre de Mormon, Alma, comme il explique la résurrection près de 73 avant JC:
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• 2010
  * May 2 - Dedication of the [[Vancouver British Columbia Temple]] by [[Thomas S. Monson]] * May 23 - Dedication of the [[Gila Valley Arizona Temple]] by [[Thomas S. Monson]]
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• Mitt Romney's Mormon Tithing
  ...aints], sometimes nicknamed the Mormon Church. About 15 percent of Romney's income went to such charitable giving. ...ical gospel principle, tithing refers to the offering of 10 percent of one's increase to the Lord through His ecclesiastical representatives on earth.
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• Diamond Rio
  ...rers, Diamond T and Reo (the latter of which became misspelled in the band's name). ...t in the Middle" was followed by 32 more chart singles throughout the band's career, including four more number ones: “How Your Love Makes Me Feel”
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• Meetings for Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
  * Helping all of Heavenly Father’s children on both sides of the veil through missionary work and receiving or ...separated by priesthood office to attend [[elder]]'s quorum or high priest's quorum, the latter usually being older men and/or those who have held leade
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• Despair
  ...know they're forgiven when they repent. And they know that, through Christ's Atonement, they can be saved. [[Paul]] pointed to their “hope of eternal ...ght. He helps them see that never, in the deepest recesses of their Father's heart, can they find negligence or lack of concern for them. they learn wit
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• Especially for Youth
  ...rs in exchange for a modest stipend. Speakers are selected from the Church's [[Church Educational System|Institute and Seminary programs]]. All sessions EFY's mission is to help participants "come unto Christ" by providing an environm
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• Mary, Mother of God
  ...rriving in the Americas from Jerusalem, nearly 600 years before the Savior's birth: ...me of Jesus Christ and believe that praying to Mary is out of order in God's plan for his children.
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• Mormonism 101
  ...ve Apostles]] and [[Thomas B. Griffith]], a federal circuit judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit. ...ored gospel of Jesus Christ is the full and complete restoration of Christ's primitive church with restored power and authority to act in His name.
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• Mormon Beliefs: Salvation
  ...for and overcome. Adam's [[fall]] brought death into the world, and Christ's atonement overcame it. ...abomination''', or maketh a lie: but they which are written in the Lamb’s book of life (v. 27).
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• Ten Commandments
  ...tatus. They function as general stipulations decreed by God as part of God's covenant with the people of Israel. In Islamic tradition, Moses brings new #Thou shalt not covet any thing that is thy neighbor's.
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• Disobedience
  In the [[gospel]] sense, disobedience is not following God's [[commandments]] and is akin to rebellion, [[sin]], and [[transgression]]. ...ore, when they die they are given their wish and are assigned to the devil's kingdom in the spirit world temporarily and then, after [[Final Judgment|Ju
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• Great Apostasy
  ...e restored gospel of Jesus Christ teaches that not long after Jesus Christ's lifetime, internal rebellions within the early Christian community caused t ...urch teaching false doctrines, attempting to usurp power, or leading other's astray. Paul also mentions that some people were circulating false letters
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• LDS Gems
  ...and hope to direct young people in the fight for truth and light in today's challenging world. <br/> ...unity and a sense of purpose with uplifting messages directed to tomorrow's leaders. <br/>
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• Mormon-ese: Common LDS Acronyms
  LDS = Latter-day Saint(s) (member of the The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints) (I would s OT = The Bible’s Old Testament
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• Ammon
  ...on story, and eventually Lamoni was converted with all his people. Lamoni's people eventually joined with the Nephites, who received them gladly, and t
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