Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Family-to-Family Book of Mormon Program
Organization
Dates
- Existence: approximately 1960 - 1990
Administrative History
The Family-to-Family Book of Mormon program (approximately 1960-1990) is a program in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints promoting the sharing of Books of Mormon and the testimonies of church members.
Citation:
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, via WWW, October 13, 2015 (Family-to-Family Book of Mormon Program; Program director is Robert H. Burton; Assistant director is Vernon Proctor, Program encourages members of the Church to Strengthen their testimonies through daily study of the Book of Mormon and to share their testimonies in writing with neighbors and people throughout the world; Families or individuals by copies of the book of Mormon, write their testimony in it, and distribute them; goals to increase member testimonies, convert nonmembers, increase spirituality of both the donating and receiving family; Office in Salt Lake; program began more than 20 years before 1987)Found in 1 Collection or Record:
LaVorn and Beatrice Sparks mission papers, approximately 1986-1990
Series
Identifier: MSS 2224 Series 4
Scope and Contents
Materials include papers from the Sparks' time as missionaries working in the Family-to-Family Book of Mormon program. In addition to their missionary work they purchased Books of Mormon and distributed them with their testimonies pasted in the cover to many international missions. There are responses regarding their Book of Mormon donations from recipients, missionaries, and mission presidents. The responses are both personal and adminstrative in nature. Dates range approximately...
Dates:
Other: approximately 1986-1990