Here’s your daily dose of what matters most! Today, we celebrate Elder Gerrit W. Gong’s birthday. He was born on December 23, 1953, in Redwood City, California. He was sustained as an Apostle on March 31, 2018.
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Adam fell that men might be; and men are, that they might have joy.—2 Nephi 2:25
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True, enduring joy and eternity with those we love are the very essence of God’s plan of happiness.—Gerrit W. Gong
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This Day in Church History
1805: Joseph Smith is born in Sharon, Vermont.
1952: Elder Gerrit W. Gong is born in Redwood City, California.
1991: The Congo grants the Church formal recognition.
Daily Question – Answer in the Comments
How does Jesus Christ bring joy to your world?
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.
