PROVO, Utah — During an April 1834 meeting in Kirtland, Ohio, the Prophet Joseph Smith prophesied: “This Church will fill North and South America — it will fill the world.”
Now, nearly two centuries later, members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints are seeing this happen. The numbers of missionaries serving, people choosing to be baptized and temples being built are all increasing.
“Do we not all feel wonder and awe in our hearts?” asked Elder Ronald A. Rasband in a Jan. 27 devotional at the Provo Missionary Training Center. He was accompanied by his wife, Sister Melanie Rasband, who also spoke. Beyond the nearly 900 missionaries present, their remarks were broadcast to MTCs around the world.
To read the full story, visit TheChurchNews.com.