PROVO, Utah — In 1898, Inez Knight and Jennie Brimhall went to England and became the first full-time single sister missionaries for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in this dispensation.
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Now a new mural depicting their service covers a wall at the Provo Missionary Training Center in Provo, Utah, where sister missionaries who are making history today walk by and receive inspiration from Knight’s and Brimhall’s examples.
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Printed on the wall across from the mural are the words, “Therefore, if ye have desires to serve God ye are called to the work” (Doctrine and Covenants 4:3) and the question, “How am I showing my desire to serve God today?”
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