By Happiness Gift Atubo and Catherine Findlay - Port Harcourt South CC, Nigeria
📅 7 2025
📖 General Conference
⏰ Time Period:Modern Era (2000-present)
📍 Location:Africa
📝 Story Type:Second-Hand Account
Victoria Danso, a young adult in Ghana, prepares for her mission to Nigeria. She learns about her mission location from Elder Ojediran, who shares a personal connection to her destination.
Among the attendees was Victoria Danso, a young single adult (YSA) who has a call to serve a mission in Ibadan, Nigeria. In a conversation with Elder Ojediran, she learned that Ibadan was his hometown. He mentioned that he occasionally visits Ibadan and hopes to see her adjusting well to her missionary activities. She showed him the quilted fabric she had completed. She plans to use it to make a tote bag to take with her when she enters the missionary training center shortly.
👤 Young Adults👤 Church Leaders (Local)👤 General Authorities (Modern)
Young Single Adult Highlights
📅 6 2025
📖 General Conference
⏰ Time Period:Modern Era (2000-present)
📍 Location:Africa
📝 Story Type:Second-Hand Account
Solomon Massaquoi attended classes at the Gathering Place, learning plumbing skills that helped him secure a paid contract. This allowed him to earn money for his mission commitment. He received his mission call to the Nigeria Calabar Mission during a YSA temple trip.
Solomon Massaquoiâ??s journey of gratitude began at the Gathering Place, where he discovered a world of opportunities! He took a few different classes, including Plumbing Basics at the Kakata Liberia District stake center. Learning about different materials, fittings, and pipe connections opened the door to his future. Armed with newfound skills, he secured a paid contract with a small company, helping him earn his mission commitment money and meet his goal to serve the Lord! Solomon received h ... (continued)
👤 Young Adults👤 Church Members (General)
Young Single Adult Highlights
📅 6 2025
📖 General Conference
⏰ Time Period:Modern Era (2000-present)
📍 Location:Africa
📝 Story Type:Second-Hand Account
Brother Justice Ampiah Jr. discovered his passion for photography at the Gathering Place. What began as a hobby evolved into a business offering photography, videography, and content creation services. His work is featured on the Facebook page of the Abura Ghana Stake Gathering Place.
Brother Justice Ampiah Jr. is a young man with a true gift for capturing the world through a lens. His journey into photography also began at the Gathering Place, where he discovered his passion for freezing moments in time and telling stories through pictures. What started as a simple hobby has grown into a skilled business where he offers photography, videography, and content creation to elevate a brand, capture special moments, or bring a new idea to life. Brother Justiceâ??s creative work m ... (continued)
👤 Young Adults👤 Church Members (General)
Young Single Adult Highlights
📅 6 2025
📖 General Conference
⏰ Time Period:Modern Era (2000-present)
📍 Location:Africa
📝 Story Type:Second-Hand Account
Over 120 young single adults from the Kasoa Ghana Stake visited the temple on Valentine’s Day. Many entered the temple for the first time, participating in sacred ordinances and feeling the love of the Lord. The trip included devotionals and social activities, and participants hoped to make it an annual tradition.
Over 120 young single adults from the Kasoa Ghana Stake celebrated Valentineâ??s Day at the house of the Lord. Many of them entered the temple for the first time. Some brought family names, some received their own endowment, and everyone participated in gathering Israel. They felt the love of the Lord as they made covenants for themselves and their ancestors. The trip included devotionals and social activities at the Cantonments institute campus, a tour of the MTC, and a visit to the area offic ... (continued)