Salt Lake Telegram | 1944-04-06 | Page 11 | Home Missionary Work Urged on L D S Faithful

Home Missionary I Work or Urged On n L D S Faithful Calling on every member of the church who has received the gospel gospel gos gos- pel to regard himself as a missionary mission missionary mission mission- ary here at home G George orge F. F Richards Richards Rich Rich- ards member of the council of twelve apostles was the first speaker at the afternoon s session of the LD S church confer confer- ence Declaring that many converts throughout the world were lun- lun n. n as missionaries Mr Richards Richards Richards Rich Rich- ards decried the practice of church members at home who are prone to leave nonmembers out to their loss and our own condemn condemnation tion We are rich in the knowledge of God and the kingdom of heaven while many of those about us are in poverty the apostle said As members of the church we should hold ourselves responsible to spread the gospel Apostle Richards said the church has prospered in the past and will continue to progress and prosper until the Savior shall come and rule as king of kings and lord of lords Levi Edgar Young president of the first c council uncil of seventy second speaker said it behooves us to study the Bible and the Book of more now ow than ever before before before be be- fore because there w we will find the teachings that will save the world David A. A Smith president of the Temple square mission and former Canadian mission president also addressed the afternoon session