Spencer W. Kimball (1895-1985): The Mission Years

Spencer W. Kimball (1895-1985): The Mission Years

Spencer W. Kimball had shown a remarkable ability to accomplish did not come easily to him, but he practiced and practiced until he was proficient. Such was the case when Spencer graduated from Gila Academy in 1914. He had every intention of entering the University of...
Elias . . . Bringer of Joy

Elias . . . Bringer of Joy

Mormon families follow the admonition of God to Adam and Eve to “multiply and replenish the earth.” As Sister Julie Beck of the General Relief Society Presidency (the highest calling held by a woman in the Mormon Church) said on October 7, 2007 in General...

Where Did I Come From?

Where did I come from?” is a common question asked by those seeking for something greater than the bright, shiny and often destructive things the world has to offer. Mormons actually have the answer to this question, or rather, the gospel of Jesus Christ provides the...

All Worthy Men

On June 8 of 1978 a monumental revelation was received by President Spencer W. Kimball. Prophets, of modern times, one after another, had begged the Lord for this revelation. On September 30, 1978 it was presented to the church as an official declaration to be added...
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