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Nauvoo Missions Report 2

     This had to be one of the most successful mission trips that we have had to date!  While we spent many hours passing out tracts to the Mormon people we were also blessed by being able to spend time with the young Mormon missionaries and having the opportunity to witness to others as we took tours at the various ‘tourist sites’.  The thing that touched me personally was the number of non-white Mormons that attended this year’s celebration of Joseph.  As I handed out hundreds of tracts I couldn’t get Moses 7:22; Abraham 1:27; and the other references to the curse of Cain out of my head.  I can only imagine that they are feeling the shame that I once did as a Mormon of not being white and delightsome.

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NAUVOO: THE “MECCA” OF MORMONISM

     Imagine if you will that you are in a small town in the middle of America.  It has been built on a hill with wheat and corn fields that surround the area as it lies on the lazy banks of the mighty Mississippi River.  The town has one grocery store, one or two small family restaurants and one street light. Main Street is about eight blocks long, and at one end of town you’ll find the only gas station.  It sounds like any one of the hundreds of small towns in America, yet there’s a hitch.

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