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Brigham Young taught that if an Apostle magnifies his calling, he is the?
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the word of the Lord to his people all the time
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Which two apostles have the most children?
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Elder Nelson and Elder Packer
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Who is the oldest apostle?
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L. Tom Perry
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Who is the youngest apostle?
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Elder Bednar
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What book in the New Testament talks about the church being build on a foundation of apostles and prophets?
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acts 3
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When a man is ordained an Apostle, he is given all the keys to govern the church. However, those keys lie_____ until he is called to be president.
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dormant
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What do you think it means to be a "special witness"?
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special endowment of knowledge
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According to Joseph Fielding Smith, apostles must not merely believe, they must_____
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know.
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The apostolic duty isn't limited to a continent, these men have responsibility for the entire____
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earth
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What is the apostolic charge?
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duties and responsibilities as a member of the 12
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Pres. McKay said that his testimony was the same as what Ancient apostle?
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Thomas
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George Q. Cannon said that he had _____ Christ.
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Seen
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Where was Elder Ballard born?
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SLC
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Where did Ballard go to college
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U of U
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What did Ballard do professionally?
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businessman
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where did Ballard serve a mission?
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England
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Who was Elder Ballard's maternal gfather?
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Hyrum Mack Smith
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Who was Ballard's paternal gfather?
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Melvin J. Ballard
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As a teen, what institution was Ballard the pres of?
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Seminary
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In college, what nickname did his friends call him?
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the bishop
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Once his mission was complete. Ballard stayed an additional six months to serve as a counselor to ________
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Pres. Richards
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Where did Ballard meet his wife?
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at the "hello days" at the U of U dance
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How many children did Ballard have
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7
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How many times was Ballard bishop?
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twice
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What hard lesson did Ballard learn from the Edsel experience?
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he had to regain through his hard work and integrity, the financial losses which took years
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What did Ballard do with his son in Nevada?
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went to a mine shaft
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What did Ballard tell his 2nd grade daughter when she rolled the car into another car?
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he was proud of her for telling the truth
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Where did Ballard serve as a mission pres?
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Toronto
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Where was Ballard serving when he was called to be a GA?
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Toronto
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Elder Ballard is humble, ______, And_______.
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organized, thoughtful
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How did Ballard help the Oriental family on the side of the road?
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he let them use his vehicle while theirs was being fixed
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How did Ballard save himself and a pilot from a potential plane crash?
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he was warned about it spiritually
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How do you establish a gospel sharing home?
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adorn our homes with spiritual pursuits and invite others into our homes
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what are three things fathers can do to be better dads
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listen to their sons, pray with and for their sons, and dare to have the big talks with them
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Where was Oaks born?
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Provo
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What temple did Oaks get married in?
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SLC
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Where did Oaks receive his Juris Dr. Degree?
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U of Chicago
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What gift did Oaks' father give to the young man who didn't have a father
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a knife
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What was Oaks' first job?
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sweeping out a radio repair shop
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after Oaks' father died, where did he live?
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with his gparents
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Where did Oaks travel by bus at 15 to get his radio license?
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SLC and Denver
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As a freshman in college, he was announcing high school bball games on _______
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the radio
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Why did Oaks not serve a mission
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Korean War-National Guard
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Where did Oaks meet June, his first wife?
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at a bball game
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Who persuaded Oaks to attend law school
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father-in-law
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About Oaks- a lot are smarter, but none work _____
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harder
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Motto of Oaks-Work first, play_____
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later
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Oaks was how old when he became pres of byu
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38
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after pres of byu, what did Oaks do professionally
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state supreme court
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What was Oaks' 20 yr plan after byu
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serve on state supreme court for 20 yrs then serve a mission
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After Oaks' wife died of cancer, whom did he marry
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Kristin McMain
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Why did Oaks feel inadequate when was called to be an apostle
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he believed that no apostle needed to learn as much as he did
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how many newspapers did Oaks read a day
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three or four
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What happened to Oaks and his wife in Chicago late one night
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they were robber and held to gun point but he gave them a lecture and they ran away
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What is the principle of the stewardship in revelation that Oaks discussed?
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who is able to receive inspiration for others, such as the prophet for the church bishop for the ward etc
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How did Oaks feel about the man who prayed over which brand of canned veggies to purchase
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he thought it was improper, we should use wisdom and knowledge
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What happened to the "professional healer" Oaks talked about
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he lost the spirit and eventually was excommunicated
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when did Oaks plan on serving a mission
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at the age of 69
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Where was Nelson born
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SLC
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What was the name of Nelson's first wife
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Dantzel White
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What was the name of Nelson's second wife
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wendy watson
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what did Nelson do professionally
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surgeon
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When Nelson took his family rafting, what happened
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he was flung over
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what activities did Nelson do in HS
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choirs, musicals, debate team, piano
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what was the play Nelson met his wife in
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Hayfoot, Strawfoot
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What did Sis Nelson do to make money
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sold her blood
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Where did Nelson go to med school
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U of MN
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What year did Nelson perform the first open heart surgery in Ut?
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1955
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How did Nelson help the patient with the fault tricuspid valve?
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he received inspiration to reduce the circumference of the ring
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What did McKay tell Nelson in regards of a possible move to Chicago
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don't go
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What other members of the 12 served as counselors to Nelson when he was Sunday School Pres
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Wirthlin and Warner
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When Nelson operated on Kimball, what revelation did he receive?
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that the surgery would be successful
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What did Nelson do everything Thurs night?
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take care of the kids
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Harmony in marriage come, Nelson taught, when the welfare of our spouse becomes____________
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our highest priority
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According to Nelson, how can music strengthen and protect us
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it promotes unity and love, it has a healing power, it helps with worship
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How were the Kimballs healed in New Zealand?
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pres and his wife were both sick with fevers but after blessings they were able to go to the fireside
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Marriage brings greater possibilities for happiness than does _____________.
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any other human relationship
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Who did Perry want to sit with at the BYU football games?
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Glenn Pace
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How did Perry help the lady on the airplane
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he held her baby
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Where was Perry born and Raised
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Logan
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What college did Perry graduate from
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Utah State
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Perry's father said, Tom has________ us.
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surprised
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What ilness almost kept Perry from perfect attendance in the church
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tonsibilits
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What sport did Perry excel in?
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volleyball
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Where did Perry serve his mission?
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northern states mission
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What thing happend to Perry in 1943 while he was on his mission
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the volleyball team went to finals
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where did Perry have most baptisms
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Marine Corps
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What was Perry's favorite drink at cocktail parties
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milk
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where did Perry receive his training as a businessman (most influential)
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parents
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why did Perry live in Scarsdale NY instead of CT
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the home was closer
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What did Perry institute in his stake that was the first among its kind
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young adult conferences
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What did Perry do to train riders from scarsdale to change the whole attitude
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sat in their seats, made it a game
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What prophet slept in Perry's home as a child
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Heber J. Grant
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How did Perry liken the shield of faith to his parents
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they would pray and study together each morning which how they dressed their children with the shield of faith
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Why did Perry's appliances from his CA home get taken?
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his wife told bishop they had extras
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who slept in the Perry's extra bedroom
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a guest or out of towner from church
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How did Perry's wife respond to the news of cancer
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she didn't want anyone to know about it
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What are the four key fundamentals in teaching our children, and new members, how to pray
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address our father, use the sacred language of prayer,
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Where was Packer born?
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brigham city
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What branch of the military did Packer serve in
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air force
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Where did Packer receive his B's degree
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weber state
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where did Packer receive his Doctorate in Education
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BYU
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What temple did Packer marry in
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Logan
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What did Packer do professionally
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CES teacher/administrator
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What were Packer's hobbies growing up
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loved animals and outdoors
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what did Packer have as a child
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Polio
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where did Packer receive his first exposure to the scriptures
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seminary
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what promise did Packer make to the Lord while in High School
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he promised that if the lord would grant him a passing grade for the air cadet test, then he would do anything the lord wanted him to do for the rest of his life
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what became one of the great blessings of serving in the military
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being reminded that he would be warned of danger
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What comfort did Packer's patriarchal blessing give him during the war?
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that he would be warned of danger and be save
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what revelation came to Packer, regarding his career, when he was in Japan
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he wanted to be a teacher and it would require a lot of sacrifices
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What gift did donna's father give to the Packers' when they were married
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gave them a new home
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What did the safety pin under the ring remind Packer to do for his wife
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to always be good to her
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what did Pres Lee prophecy of Packer
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that he would have a great responsibility in the church
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what civic responsibility did Packer hold in Brigham city?
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City Councilman
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What book did Packer write about gospel teachin
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Teach Ye Diligently
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What did Pres Lee tell Packer to do in the purchasing of a home
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to buy it and it would work out
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what was the name of packer's mission that he presided over
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New England
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What does salt taste like? story
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atheist couldn't explain it, just like Packer couldn't explain how he knew the gospel was true
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What did the sicks in the glacier represent
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safety, men, priesthood
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spiritual crocodiles can destroy your ____and the peace of mind of those who love you
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peace
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Who are the guides that protect youth from spiritual crocs
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parents, bishiops, leaders, advisers
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some prayers must be answered immediately and others come when _____
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you least expect it
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The spirit does not get our attention by shouting. it _________. it caresses so gently that if we are preoccupied, we may not feel it at all
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whispers
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I do not tell all that I _____, i have never told my wife all that I ______. (packer)
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know
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a testimony is found in the__________
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bearing of it
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why was Packer dirty in an LA restaurant
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they traveled from the east andwere unable to shower for six days
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Joseph, you are late.
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clean
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Packer said, i have been in the councils of the church and seen man ythings. i have seen disappointment but never once have i seen any____
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fear.
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What did Uchtdorf have to do when terrorists took over a plane?
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He followed their plane and flew it back to Frankfurt
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Where was Uchtdorf born?
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Czechoslavakia
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What was Uchtdorf's firs church job
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pump the organ
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what was Uchtdorf's job as a youth
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laundry boy
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how did uchtforf's mother save his life
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she had a feeling that they needed to leave a building so she took her children and shortly after the building was destroyed by an act of war
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Where was Uchtdorf baptized
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in a swimming pool in Germany
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what temple was Uchtdorf sealed to his parents
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Swiss
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Where was Uchtdorf married?
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Swiss Temple
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Who converted the Uchtdorf fam?
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Sister Ewig
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What did doctors find on Uchtdorf's lungs?
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black spots
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how did the Uchtdorfs feel about living in Germany
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they wanted to build up Zion in Germany
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How old was Uchtdorf when he became captain within the ranks of Lufthansa
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29
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Some might even think that their ________ depends on the length of their to-do-list
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self-worth
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Let's be honest, it's rather easy to be _____.
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busy
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we have to be careful that the center of our testimony is not located in the _____dimension of the church community.
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social
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_________is the ability to put our desires on hold for a time
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patience
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each time hope is fulfilled, it creates confidence and leads to greater____
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hope
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pride is a deadly_______
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cancer
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hope is one leg of a three-legged stool, together with faith and _____-
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charity
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Hope has the power to fill our lives with______
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happiness
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despair kills ________, advances _____, pollutes the _____, and deadens the ______
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ambition, sickness, soul, heart
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What happened to John Moyle
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he was a pioneer who worked on the SLC temple. his leg was amputated but he made a wooden leg and kept traveling the 22 mile walk to work each morning
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What did Nehamiah say to his enemies
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I am doing a great work and cannot come down
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The gospel of Christ has all the answers to all of our _______
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problems
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The more we are filled with the Spirit, the more we extend ourselves _______
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to others
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too often we approach the gospel like a farmer who places a seed in the ground in the morning and expects ________ by the afternoon
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corn on the cob
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Where was Eyring born?
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Princeton, NJ
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What temple did Eyring marry in?
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Logan
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Where did Eyring get is undergrad
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U of U
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Where did Eyring get is MBA and PhD
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Harvard
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What did Eyring's father do
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professor of chem at princeton
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What did Eyring's mom do at the U of U?
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doctoral candidate and chairman of a college dept
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What High School did Eyring attend in SLC?
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East High
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Where did Eyring spend the early days of his life?
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NJ
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What relative gave Eyring his PB?
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Gashell Romney
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What did Henry read as a pre=teen that impacted his choice of mate
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gospel ideals
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what did Eyring do as a kid
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read and studied
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What advice did Eyring's dad give him
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you ought to find something that you love so much that when you don't have to think about anything, that's what you think about.
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where did eyring meet his wife?
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at a church meeting in Boston
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What did Eyring's wife ask him about changing their lives?
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couldn't you do studies for Neal Maxwell?
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What advice did a farmer give to Eyring?
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get out of his office, meet, encourage, and give grattitude to college faculty, staff, and students
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What was Eyring's rule when it came to playing sports
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he wouldn't participate in any sport he couldn't play with his fam
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What did Eyring do at the end of each day in Idaho
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sent out emails to his family with help from the children
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What did Sis Eyring do with the Clippers
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cut the tv chords
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What lesson did Eyring's father teach him about boring sacrament meetings
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you're the one who makes it boring
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What two things did Eyring pray for every night
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what blessings do i have that I'm not aware of and who can i help
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Hal, if you want to get revelation, do your__________
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homework
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What did Eyring learn from his father
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that we need to be hear for the Savior, pray, be clean, follow his servants and work hard
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What lesson did Eyrings' father teach him when he was dying
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that God needs brave sons
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What did Kimball teach Eyring about repentance?
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when we are humble, stripped of pride and envy, we can truly feel forgiven
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every time in my life, eyring said, when i have chosen to delay following ________counsel, i came to know that i had put myself in ______ way. Every time I listened, it was confirmed by ___________-, i moved toward ________
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inspired, harm's, prayer, safety
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Eyring said to be worth to receive revelation daily we must
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have faith in god, be clean, and have pure motives
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What three things must we do to "go home"
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win the companionship of the Spirit to recognize truth, be clean, exercise faith
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What is the one path of safety for the LDS
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path of duty
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What is the Lord's side of the line?
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When we live righteous lives and keep all the commandments
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the only safety we have as members of the church is
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to do exactly what the Lord said to the church in that day when the church was organized. heed the words and commandments and receive them and walk in all holiness before the Lord
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Where was Monson born
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SLC
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who were Monson's parents
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Spencer and Gladys Condi Monson
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Where did Monson get his undergrad
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U of U
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what division of the military did Monson serve in
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Navy
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What did Monson do professionally
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manager of classified ad dpmnt of the newspaper agency corp. GM of the Deseret News Press
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What did Pres. Lee tell Monson to do that impacted his whole life
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resign from the Navy
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What did Monson's gfather do for Old Bob
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gave him a house
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How did Pres Wilson build the congregation large enough
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he went to the yellow pages and began converting electricians, plubers and other craftsmen
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What was the litmust test that Monson passed that he won the heart of Fancis
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he took care of his gfather
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what did Monson do for Old Bob each sunday
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brought him dinner
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How old was Monson when he was called to be mission pres
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31
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How old was Monson when he was called to be Bishop
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22
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What did Monson's mother do for transients
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fed them a meal, gave them counsel
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