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Pine Ridge: To Bless the Lives of Those in Need – by Valerie Guimaraes

by aubrirobinson | Apr 19, 2022 | All Member Stories, Prayer, Service, Testimonies/Spiritual Experiences, The Spirit/Promptings

In the spring of 2015, six Native American middle-school aged children committed suicide on the Pine Ridge Reservation. Touched by this tragic event, I contacted the middle school principal, Temple, to ask her what a body of approximately 200 sisters from the Church...

Scout’s Honor – by Paulo Isaac DeCora Guimaraes

by aubrirobinson | Apr 19, 2022 | All Member Stories, Service, Youth Activities

As an Eagle Scout, Paulo rescued a young girl from drowning during Scout Camp at Gooseberry Falls. The young girl was playing near the edge of the river which led to the falls. Her parents were not paying attention to the young woman when she was swept up in a pool...

What We as a Family Learned in 2020 – by the Grovers

by aubrirobinson | Apr 19, 2022 | All Member Stories, Testimonies/Spiritual Experiences

Son HOLDEN:  I learned that or felt more strongly that Heavenly Father is always going to forgive. He will always love you and be there for you. He never says, “Oops, you sinned too many times. I’m going to leave you.” He’s always there. You might not even realize it,...

The Lord Blesses Us Through Others – by Jana Frei

by aubrirobinson | Apr 19, 2022 | All Member Stories, Ministering, Service, Trials and Challenges

In 1997 our family experienced what we call our “Job Year” (as in Job from the Bible). I gave birth prematurely to twin girls while we were visiting my family in Ohio, our 3 year-old son bit through his tongue so badly that he required stitches, the twins were each...

The First 17 Years: The Rochester, Minnesota 2nd Ward – by Ray Squires

by aubrirobinson | Apr 18, 2022 | All Member Stories, Callings/Leadership, Service, Testimonies/Spiritual Experiences

Summer 2003 The Rochester Second Ward was organized under the direction of Stake President Darrell Rose on January 5, 1986. John R. Ferrara was called as Bishop with Kent Nelson First Counselor and Brent Spencer Second Counselor. Julia Squires was called as President...

Temples in Times of COVID – by JD Rutledge

by aubrirobinson | Apr 18, 2022 | All Member Stories, Temples, Testimonies/Spiritual Experiences

In an email to the stake dated July 25, 2020, Brother JD Rutledge recently shared an experience regarding his family attending the temple that highlights the joy of participating in the temple together. On a recent trip to Utah, I was privileged to attend the temple....
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