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Happy Birthday Elder Cook! | 8 September

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Here’s your daily dose of what matters most! Today, we celebrate the birthday of Elder Quentin L. Cook.

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It came to pass that the disciples were gathered together and were united in mighty prayer and fasting.—3 Nephi 27:1

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Righteousness and unity are profoundly significant. When people love God with all their hearts and righteously strive to become like Him, there is less strife and contention in society. There is more unity.—Quentin L. Cook

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This Day in Church History

1809: William Law, later a member of the First Presidency and one of the ringleaders of the Nauvoo apostates seeking Joseph’s life in 1844, is born in Tyrone, Ireland.
1873: David O. McKay, later the ninth President of the Church, is born in Huntsville, Utah.
1876: Amanda Inez Knight (Allen), later one of the first single women missionaries called by the Church, is born in Payson, Utah.
1893: The Tabernacle Choir wins the $1,000 second prize at the singing contest held at the World’s Fair in Chicago.
1940: Elder Quentin L. Cook, later a member of the Quorum of the Twelve, is born in Logan, Utah.
1998: President Gordon B. Hinckley appears on CNN’s popular Larry King Live television program. In the interview, President Hinckley declares, “My role is to declare a doctrine. My role is to stand as an example before the people. My role is to be a voice in defense of the truth.”

Daily Question

What do you love about Elder Cook?

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Aleah Ingram
Aleah Ingram
Aleah is a graduate of Southern Virginia University, where she studied English, Creative Writing, and Dance. She now works full time as a marketing and product manager, writer, and editor. She currently hosts the podcast "Single to the Glory" about singlehood in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Aleah served a mission in California and loves baking, Lang Leav poetry, Gaynor Minden pointe shoes, and Bollywood movies.

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