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How an 'unmistakable' answer about the gospel changed this General Authority's life
By Rachel Sterzer Gibson
Elder James R. Rasband, sustained in April 2019 general conference as a new General Authority Seventy, learned that when faced with hard things that he can persist and trust the Lord and joy will come.
Sister Mary Rasband and Elder James R. Rasband, a new General Authority Seventy, pose for photos at the Church Office Building in Salt Lake City on Monday, April 8, 2019.
New mission leaders called to serve in Chile, Sierra Leone, Venezuela, Peru and other areas around the world
The following eight new mission presidents and companions have been called to serve by the First Presidency. They will begin their service in July.
Elder Russell M. Nelson and his wife, Sister Wendy Nelson, isit with new mission presidents and their wives at this year's seminar.
New temple presidents and matrons called to serve in Peru, Nigeria, Alabama and California
The following five new temple presidents and matrons have been called by the First Presidency. They will begin their service in November, with the exception of the Antelos, who will begin their service when the temple is dedicated.
The groundbreaking for the Arequipa Peru Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was held March 4, 2017.
New mission leaders called to serve in Arizona, Uruguay, DR Congo, Salt Lake City and other areas around the world
The following eight new mission presidents and companions have been called by the First Presidency. They will begin their service in July.
Mission president and their companions participate in a session during the 2018 Mission Leadership Seminar at the Provo Missionary Training Center on June 24-26.
New temple presidents and matrons called to serve in Tonga, Chicago, Korea and other areas around the world
The following eight new temple presidents and matrons have been called by the First Presidency. They will begin their service in November.
The Seoul Korea Temple was dedicated on Dec. 14, 1985.
New mission leaders called to serve in Cote d'Ivoire, Bolivia, Russia and other areas around the world
The following eight new mission presidents and companions have been called by the First Presidency. They will begin their service in July.
President Henry B. Eyring, second counselor in the First Presidency, greets President R. Scott Runia and his wife, Sister Tammy W. Runia, during the 2018 Mission Leadership Seminar held in the Provo MTC June 24-26.
New temple presidents and matrons called to serve in Australia, Brazil and other areas around the world
The following eight new temple presidents and matrons have been called by the First Presidency. They will begin their service in November.
Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints gather on the grounds of the Montreal Quebec Temple. President Henry B. Eyring, first counselor in the First Presidency, rededicated the temple on Sunday, Nov. 22, 2015.
New mission leaders called to serve in New Zealand, South Africa, Nigeria, Bolivia and other areas around the world
The following eight new mission presidents and companions have been called by the First Presidency. They will begin their service in July.
Mission president and their companions listen to a session during the 2018 Mission Leadership Seminar at the Provo Missionary Training Center on June 24-26.
New temple presidents and matrons called to serve in Nova Scotia, Mexico, Chile and other areas
The following eight new temple presidents and matrons have been called by the First Presidency. They will begin their service in November.
The Idaho Falls Idaho Temple near the banks of the Snake River. © 2017 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved (Photo: )
These new mission leaders are called to serve in Canada, Chile, Ghana and other areas around the world
The following eight new mission presidents and companions have been called by the First Presidency. They will begin their service in July.
One hundred twenty seven mission presidents and their wives gather in the Provo Missionary Training Center to hear counsel and instruction from Church leaders during the 2017 Seminar for New Mission Presidents on Sunday, June 25.
New temple presidents and matrons called to serve in Nauvoo, Fiji, Paris, Japan and other areas around the world
The following 16 new temple presidents and matrons have been called by the First Presidency. They will begin their service in November.
Nauvoo Temple June 22nd, 2002. Allred/photo (Submission date: 06/23/2002)
New mission leaders called to serve in Peru, Argentina, Tonga and Brazil
The following eight new mission presidents and companions have been called by the First Presidency. They will begin their service in July.
Couples participate in the 2014 Seminar for New Mission Presidents on June 24 at the Provo MTC.
New temple presidents and matrons called to serve in London, Honduras, South Africa, Panama and other areas around the world
The following eight new temple presidents and matrons have been called by the First Presidency. They will begin their service in November.
London England Temple
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