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2020 in hindsight

Susan, Dustin, Fiona, Colin, and Heath’s annual look back at the year that was. Continue reading 2020 in hindsight

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We Believe in Christ

Mormons and race

For at least 126 years, from 1852 to 1978, people of African descent could not fully participate in my church. I don’t know why. But what I do know is my own belief that all people are created equal and deserving of being treated with dignity, respect, and love. Continue reading Mormons and race

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We Believe in Christ

The meaning of sustaining

Sustaining our Church leaders means more than raising our right arm to the square. It is an action verb that will strengthen our testimony and help us realize the blessings the Lord has in store for us. Continue reading The meaning of sustaining

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We Believe in Christ

Establishing—and becoming—Zion

Zion is more than a physical place. It is a spiritual state, which means it can be established anywhere—even here in New York City. Continue reading Establishing—and becoming—Zion

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Do we realize what we have?

My experience in the Utah Salt Lake City South Mission was not only a time to teach but also a time to learn—to learn for myself the truth of this work and the blessing I have to be a part of it. Continue reading Do we realize what we have?

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Dustin’s mission call

The letter Dustin received calling him to serve as a full-time missionary of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Utah Salt Lake City South Mission. The letter is dated 31 October 2000 and is signed by then–church president Gordon B. Hinckley (1910–2008). Continue reading Dustin’s mission call

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