by Anita Stansfield | Jul 8, 2008 | Past Leader Bios
Harold Bingham Lee Birth and Childood Harold Bingham Lee was born on March 28, 1899, to Samuel and Louisa Bingham Lee in Clifton, Idaho. He was the second child of six born to the Lee family. Harold’s mother and father were devoted to one another, to their...
by Anita Stansfield | Jul 8, 2008 | Past Leader Bios
Wilford Woodruff was born on March 1, 1807, in Farmington, Connecticut, to Aphek and Beulah Woodruff, who also had 3 other sons. When Wilford was just 15 months old, his mother died of spotted fever. After approximately three years, his father married Azubah Hart, who...
by Anita Stansfield | Jul 8, 2008 | Mormon Missionary
From 1830 to 1837, Mormon missionaries continued to preach as they traveled, often being called by revelation from the Prophet Joseph Smith to preach for an unspecified time, usually a few months, in New England, Canada, or the regions round about Kirtland, Ohio. In...
by Anita Stansfield | Jul 8, 2008 | Mormon Missionary
While Mormon missionaries never ceased preaching in Canada, the United States, and the British Isles, the next major change in Mormon missionary work came in the 1840s, as Mormons went beyond the English-speaking world. In 1843, Joseph Smith sent Mormon missionaries...
by Anita Stansfield | Jul 8, 2008 | Mormon Beliefs
The Godhead in Mormon Belief The first Article of Faith of the Mormon Church states simply that, “We believe in God, the Eternal Father, and in His Son, Jesus Christ, and in the Holy Ghost.” This is the basic belief of Mormonism: God is the all-powerful, all-wise,...
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