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The Yesharah Society is a social organization of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) for women who have returned from serving as missionaries.The organization was created in December 1928 under the name Y Missionary Women. [1]
John Moir left the company in 1890, but Frederick Moir returned to Scotland in 1891 and continued to work for it there. All of the original directors of the company and several of its original shareholders were connected to the Foreign Missions Committee of the Free Church of Scotland, the parent body of Livingstonia Mission. Their aim was to ...
Bingham survived and returned to his home in Canada. [3] Bingham reorganized the mission in 1898 as the "African Industrial Mission," with a hope to be self-supporting through the production and trade of cotton. [4] In 1900, Bingham made a second attempt to establish a base in Africa but came down with fever and returned home.
The missionaries hoped that by regularly giving gifts to the Waorani and attempting to communicate with them in their language, they would be able to win them over as friends. [ 13 ] [ 14 ] Because of the difficulty and risk of meeting the Waorani on the ground, the missionaries chose to drop gifts to the Waorani by fixed-wing aircraft.
The returned missionary for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints found a way to uphold these standards in preparation for the Ms. United States competition.
The Best Two Years is a 2003 dramedy film written and directed by Scott S. Anderson. It is based on the stage play The Best Two Years of My Life, also by Anderson.It portrays the experience of four LDS missionaries living in an apartment in the city of Haarlem in the Netherlands.
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — The bodies of a young U.S. missionary couple killed by gang members in Haiti’s capital were returned to their family in Missouri on Friday. The parents of Natalie ...
The Catholic Students Mission Crusade (CSMC), was a mission education organization, founded in 1918 by two Society of Divine Word seminarians, Clifford J. King and Robert B. Clark, who wanted to establish an organization similar to the highly successful Protestant Student Volunteer Movement for Foreign Missions that John Mott had founded.