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- Aaron Lewis Mission Website
- Adam Lewis Mission Website Adam Served in Chile Santiago West Oct 2010-2012
- Carol of Joy, lyrics by Eileen Berry, composed by Dan Forrest My Favorite Christmas Carol, listen here
- Claire Lewis Vienna Blog
- Days for Girls International The best humanitarian project on the planet!
- The Theodore Turley Family Organization For information about Theodore Turley and his descendants, including family newsletters.
Mission
- Our Washington Yakima Mission Come visit our Yakima Mission blog!
Publications
- 17,000 Namen im Familienarchiv, June 2009 Article about Ann Laemmlen Lewis in Heilbronn Newspaper.
- A Lesson from the Daisies, New Era, Liahona March 1989 A lesson learned at the Garden Tomb in Jerusalem
- A Singular Life, Deseret Book Chapter by Ann Laemmlen on Recognizing God’s Will
- Article of Faith Learning Book, single volume edition Deseret Book Later edition, all 3 volumes in one copy, paperback
- Article of Faith Learning Books, vol 1, 2, 3 Deseret Book 3 volume set of Article of Faith Learning Books, 1982
- Charlotte Turley Bushman Charlotte is my great great grandmother.
- Ekaette's World and Practical Christianity, Ensign Feb 1990 How a Nigerian sister taught me about true service and practical Christianity
- Encyclopedia of Mormonism Acknowledgements of photos by Ann Laemmlen Lewis.
- Family History Stories Find stories of our family ancestors here.
- Frances Amelia Kimberley Turley Frances is my 3rd great grandmother.
- From Queenstown to Cimezile, Liahona May 1988 Photo by Ann Laemmlen
- German Immigrants in American Church Records Ann Laemmlen Lewis, copy editor
- Grace Honor Bushman Grace was my great grandma.
- I Found the True Priesthood, Liahona Aug 1991 Conversion story of Fan Hsieh, a Catholic Priest in Taipei, Taiwan.
- Immigrant Case Study, Peter Heinrich Bastert Family A Case Study of the Bastert Family who immigrated from Westphalia, Germany to Quincy, Illinois in 1854.
- Match the Scriptures, Liahona May 1993 Activity Page from Article of Faith Learning Books
- Same Difference, New Era Nov. 1989 Lessons learned from a Nigerian sister and friend.
- The Best Place to Be, Liahona Nov. 1990 Conversion story of Ryosho Nakamura
- The Church in Africa Photos by Ann Laemmlen Lewis
- The Holy Ghost, Liahona June 1990 Children’s Activity Page from Article of Faith Learning Books
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Category Archives: Mission
“Always Take At Least Two”
I don’t often keep the duplicate photos I take. A wise photographer told me years ago, “Never take just one photo, always take at least two. One will always be better than the other.” It’s the best photography advice I’ve … Continue reading
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A Temporary Change of Assignment
In Africa you learn to expect the unexpected. Last March, remember how the travel lady here booked our tickets to Mali, but she did it in the names of Pres and Sis Lewis of the Abidjan West Mission (we’re the … Continue reading
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Building a Food Supply in Abidjan during COVID Times
We are passing through some interesting times. At the beginning of March we traveled to Accra, Ghana with church members to attend the temple. We had a glorious week there with them, then they returned to Bamako and we flew … Continue reading
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Each of us is a Pioneer
Today important visitors arrived in Bamako. Brother Norbert Ounleu from Accra and Brother Matt Heiss from Salt Lake City have come to gather oral histories from our Pioneer members here in Mali. This is an exciting time for our members … Continue reading
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Christmas in Bamako 2019 “Prayer is Better than Sleep”
I woke in the dark pre-dawn this Christmas morning to the cries of the muezzin at the mosque across the street, calling us to prayer. These reminders come daily, every few hours, reminding us that there is a God in … Continue reading
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Love from Africa!
We are in Abidjan! We arrived a few days ago and have been busy getting acquainted with this new home. Next week we hope to go to Mali. I’ve started a mission blog for these next 2 years where I’ll … Continue reading
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Week #2 at the MTC!
Last Monday we returned to the MTC for a second fabulous week of training. I love the MTC. As a young missionary learning Afrikaans, I was there 15 weeks in 1981-1982 learning and waiting for my visa. The MTC was … Continue reading
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WYM Reunion October 2019!
Last night we had our 3rd Washington Yakima Mission Reunion here in Orem at our Stake Center. It was incredible! More than 200 loved ones came to celebrate and reminisce about the wonderful time we spent in Washington together. It … Continue reading
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A Week in the MTC!
Because of our unique assignment, the wonderful powers that be included us in a week of Humanitarian training at the MTC this last week. It was amazing to be back on this campus, learning and preparing again to “go forth.” … Continue reading
First things First!
John told me this week that I have to finish unpacking from Yakima before I can start packing for Mali.
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