“Certainly family concerns are real and should not be considered lightly. But we cannot meet our family challenges without the blessings of the Lord; and when we sacrifice to serve as full-time missionary couples, those blessings will flow.” — Elder Robert D. Hales

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Quote card: “Certainly family concerns are real and should not be considered lightly. But we cannot meet our family challenges without the blessings of the Lord; and when we sacrifice to serve as full-time missionary couples, those blessings will flow.” — Elder Robert D. Hales

Families and parentsThe call and service

Elder Robert D. Hales, of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles

Couple Missionaries: Blessings from Sacrifice and Service · April 2005 general conference

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