Friday, March 12, 2010

Mormon Africa

Elder Holland’s Africa Trip & Dedication of Cameroon & Rwanda

Elder Holland Visits African Nations and Dedicates Cameroon and Rwanda   Elder Jeffrey... 


LDS Youth Conference in Ethiopia

LDS Youth Conference in Ethiopia We’ve highlighted the growth and presence of... 


(Mormon) Modern-Day Pioneers in Africa Video

Mormon Pioneers & LDS Church Growth in Africa Video   I came across this video... 


Mormon Africa (LDS Church in Black Africa) Videos

Mormon Africa (LDS Church in Black Africa) Video The history of the Mormon Church... 


LDS (Mormon) Aba Nigeria Temple Closes Indefinitely Due to Violence

LDS (Mormon) Church Closes Aba Nigeria Temple The Mormon Church has closed their... 


Johannesburg South Africa LDS (Mormon) Temple Video

Johannesburg South Africa LDS (Mormon) Temple The Mormon Johannesburg South Africa... 


Mormon Young Adults Visit Namibia Parliament

Mormons in Namibia Visit Parliament In July a group of young Mormons visited the... 


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Mormon Middle East

Iranian Mormon Convert: Maryam

Though the Mormon Church currently has no membership nor activity within the country... 


Welcome to Mormon Middle East

We are glad you found the new home of “From the Dust” and hope you enjoy... 


More Iraqi Christians Flee

I’ve written previously about how the war in Iraq has adversely affected Christian... 


Mormons in Kuwait

Mormon Congregations in Kuwait and the Middle East   The Kuwait Branch of The Bahrain... 


Mormon Church in Iran – A brief history and Iranian Mormon converts

Mormon Church in Iran – A brief history and Iranian Mormon Converts   Though... 


Mormon in the Middle East – Dubai

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has various small congregations scattered... 


Mormons in Afghanistan and Iraq

Are there Mormons serving in the military in Afghanistan and Iraq? Yes, members of... 


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Mormon Asia

(Mormon) Modern-Day Pioneers in Korea Video

Mormon Pioneers & LDS Church Growth in Korea Video As mentioned in the post Modern-Day Pioneers and LDS Church Growth in Africa I also wanted to post this clip from the same video. This clip details the history of the Mormon Church in Korea and the instrumental role played by Dr. Kim Ho Jik. Modern-Day Pioneers & LDS Church Growth in Korea... [Read more of this review]


Chinese Mormon Missionary in New York’s Chinatown

Chinese Mormon Convert Now Missionary in Chinatown Someone sent me a link of a photo slide show with audio about a Mormon convert named Naisi Zhao who is serving a Mormon mission in New York.  The short bio at the end mentions that she converted to the church while studying at Brigham Young University and that she intends to return to Shanghai after... [Read more of this review]


The Mormon Church and Globalization: A Look at China

The Mormon Church and Globalization: China In China, the Mormon Church is still preparing for the day when proselytizing missionaries will be legally accepted.  The development of the Mormon Church in China carries major implications for the global growth of the Church.  Mormon Church’s Challenges in China In China, the LDS Church faces its... [Read more of this review]


Mormon Church Growth in New Delhi India

Mormon Church Growth in New Delhi India The Mormon Church in India continues to grow and establish itself across all of India. While the Mormon Church is more established in the South (Bangalore area) it is also seeing growth in the North in the New Delhi area. Mormon World has written previously of a Mormon Apostle’s prophecy of a future Mormon temple... [Read more of this review]


Sister Beck Visits Mormons in India

         Sister Beck Visits Mormons in India  Mormon in India: Sister Julie B. Beck’s Visit To India Sister Julie B. Beck, general president of the Relief Society of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (also know as the Mormon Church) visited Mormons in Hyderabad, India on June 13 2008. Before visiting Hyderabad she visited... [Read more of this review]


Mormons in Afghanistan District listen to Elder Holland, LDS Leaders

Mormons in Afghanistan District listed to Elder Holland, LDS Leaders Mormons in Afghanistan are few and far between as they consist of only those in the military. Officially the LDS Church reports no membership in Afghanistan nor missions, buildings or temples. But we have written previously of the LDS Afghanistan Military District. LDS Church News... [Read more of this review]


Mormon Church Represented at World Religions Conference in Kazakhstan

LDS Church represented at World Religions Conference in Kazakhstan   Recently the Mormon Church was represented at the Third Congress of Traditional and World Religions in Astana, Kazakhstan.  Elder Paul B. Pieper, a member of the First Quorum of the Seventy of The LDS Church made a presentation there in July 2009.    There is an official LDS Newsroom... [Read more of this review]


LDS and Islamic leaders meet and discuss cooperative relief efforts

Mormons and Muslims have partnered numerous times before in helping to bring aid to people in need across the world and recently some of the leaders of these efforts met.  At the invitation of the LDS Church some senior leaders of Islamic Relief USA toured LDS facilities and met with some LDS Church leaders in Salt Lake City.   Here are a few of the... [Read more of this review]


Welcome to Mormon Asia

We are glad you found the new home of “From the Dust” and hope you enjoy the new site.  Mormon Asia will be an exciting category to cover and we hope you can help us make this the best resource on the internet for Mormons in Asia.  Read More →


Chinese: “We’ll take the Gospel of Jesus Christ to the Arab and Muslim world”

Chinese Christians will take the Gospel of Jesus Christ to the Arab (and Muslim) world.  To call that a bold and ridiculous claim at this point in time would be an understatement. But according to Jesus in Beijing by David Aikman there is no less than a few people who truly believe this will be the case.  Christian Evangelization in the Middle East There... [Read more of this review]


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