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President N. Eldon Tanner, former First Counselor in the First Presidency Ensign, Nov. 1979, 50 Many years ago in the country of Norway, a young widow with two small sons sent a pair of shoes to a shoemaker for repairs. When the mended shoes were returned, the mother...
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Elder M. Russell Ballard, “The Family of the Prophet Joseph Smith” During the October 1991 General Conference of the Mormon Church, Apostle M. Russell Ballard spoke about the family of Joseph Smith. As parents of the Prophet, Joseph Sr. and Lucy endured ridicule,...
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“Whatever God requires is right, no matter what it is, although we may not see the reason thereof till long after the events transpire.” (History of the Church, 5:135) “You cannot go anywhere but where God can find you out.” (History of the Church, 6:366)...
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Elder Robert D. Hales of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles Ensign, Nov. 2005, 88 This year we are commemorating the 200th anniversary of the birth of the Prophet Joseph Smith. To the world we testify that he was the prophet of God foreordained to bring about the...
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Susan W. Tanner, Young Women General President Ensign, May 2005, 104 As I visited Joseph Smith’s restored small and humble log home, I sensed that I was in a holy place. I was at the site where the angel Moroni first appeared to Joseph Smith to usher in this great and...
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President James E. Faust, Second Counselor in the First Presidency Ensign, May 1984, 67 I welcome all of the new General Authorities. I rejoice in the calls of Elder Oaks and Elder Nelson to the Council of Twelve Apostles. Brother Nelson has touched my heart deeper...
