Missionary work in the Pacific Northwest first commenced in 1855 but lasted for just a few years due to persecution, both locally and in Utah. While missionary work in Washington and Oregon would not resume until decades later, Zion was extending its people beyond territorial Utah. As the settlements of the saints became more established…
Tag: Missionary Work
Shelter in Spokane Receives 60 New Beds from the Church
The Volunteers of America’s (VOA) new four-story shelter, Hope House, received 60 new twin beds from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on Wednesday, April 21. About 30 members and 20 missionaries from the Spokane Stake met at the new shelter located in Downtown Spokane on Saturday, April 24, to help unpack boxes…
Messages of Faith, Hope and Love
We are blessed to have President and Sister Thompson serving in the Washington Spokane Mission, presiding over missionary work bringing souls unto Christ. Nearly a third of their mission has been marked by the COVID-19 Pandemic, drastically altering how missionary work is conducted. Their testimonies and messages of faith, hope and love will lift you…
Planting Seeds of Faith Worldwide
Moses Lwakihugo recently joined the Church and is a member of the Swahili Group within the Lincoln Heights Ward. He shares how a routine visit to the grocery store led him to the Gospel. Along with Phil Huber, church service missionary serving in the group, and former Bishop of the Lincoln Heights Ward, the two…
Sharing the Gospel During a Pandemic
We invite you to listen to Sister Fiona Bates’ experience in sharing the gospel by seeking the direction of the Holy Ghost and acting on promptings, and not letting a Global Pandemic get in the way. Video design and production by Kelly Ditto, Spokane 6th Ward.
By Small and Simple Things
This post was originally published on the Friends of the Spokane Stake Facebook Page October 18, 2020. “By small and simple things are great things brought to pass.” Alma 37:6 Something as simple as acting on an impression or helping someone in a busy grocery store can change the course of lives. That is how…