LDS SCRIPTURES IN SPANISH FULL

Salvador Gonzalez is a bishop for the LDS church at Kolob 14th Ward in Springville, Utah. Brigham Young, president of the church at the time, called on six missionaries from Salt Lake to bring Spanish-language materials about the church to Mexico according to LDS.org. The LDS church has grown immensely in Spanish-speaking countries and the Spanish-speaking LDS community is growing substantially in the state of Utah.Ĭhurch officials say the presence of Mormonism began to first grow in Mexico in 1875. Today, it offers scriptures in over 90 different languages and plans on translating scriptures in 34 more languages. The Book of Mormon, sacred and holy text of the church, was originally said to be written in Egyptian, according to the church’s official website. The Mormon religion was founded in 1830 by Joseph Smith. The Book of Mormon Alma 29 says, “For behold, the Lord doth grant unto all nations, of their own nation and tongue, to teach his word, yea, in wisdom, all that he seeth fit that they should have…” Imagine living in a world where there is a mass amount of viewpoints, and no place to find truth, express your faith or worship your God because of a language barrier.

The hymns start and everyone can sing along.

LDS SCRIPTURES IN SPANISH FULL

They enter a welcoming, snug room full of other members of their faith whilst “Holas” and “Cómo Estás” are instantly spread around the room. They are holding copies of the Book of Mormon, translated into Spanish. A group of Hispanics is gathering outside the Kolob Stake just off of 1230 South and 500 East, with their families dressed in their suit and ties, fancy dresses, and normal church attire. It’s a snowy, dreary mid-January Sunday in Springville, Utah.

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