by aubrirobinson | Apr 23, 2022 | All Member Stories, Conversion/Missionary Work, Ministering, Prayer, Testimonies/Spiritual Experiences
I was born about noon on a Sunday, 27 January 1929, at Walnut Grove, Minnesota at the Gales Township farm home of Albert Leonard Dahlgren and Anna Carolina Lund. Grandparents of both my father and mother came in early pioneer days from Sweden and assisted in starting...
by aubrirobinson | Apr 23, 2022 | All Member Stories, Callings/Leadership, Prayer, Testimonies/Spiritual Experiences, The Spirit/Promptings
The calling of a bishop or branch president is one of the weightiest responsibilities of a Stake President. During my 14 years of service in two stake presidencies, I have been involved in the calling of 38 bishops and branch presidents. Having served as a bishop...
by aubrirobinson | Apr 20, 2022 | All Member Stories, Callings/Leadership, Miracles/Healing, Prayer, Trials and Challenges
11 January 1998 Rochester 1st Ward I was left alone with a little son when I was first married. After 3 years, my wife died and I had a 15-month old son. And I recall my prayers. I asked the Lord to let me know that he would bless me with a companion and that he would...
by aubrirobinson | Apr 20, 2022 | All Member Stories, Callings/Leadership, Conversion/Missionary Work, Miracles/Healing, Prayer, Testimonies/Spiritual Experiences, The Spirit/Promptings
PREFACE On Sunday, November 12, 1989, Elder Neal A. Maxwell of the Quorum of the Twelve was the visiting General Authority at the Rochester Minnesota Stake Conference. At the conclusion of his talk on Sunday morning he pronounced an apostolic blessing upon our stake....
by aubrirobinson | Apr 19, 2022 | All Member Stories, Conversion/Missionary Work, Prayer, Service, Temples, Testimonies/Spiritual Experiences, The Spirit/Promptings
Many times in my life I have looked back with gratitude for the love Heavenly Father and His son, Jesus Christ have for us. I have a testimony that came from humble beginnings. My father and mother became members of the church as teenagers and their testimony was...
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...