LDS Witness

The 1970s

44 miracle accounts from this decade

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Spencer W. Kimball, E. Dale LeBaron, Bruce R. McConkie1978 Revelation on the Priesthood (Salt Lake Temple, June 1, 1978) and President Kimball’s Johannesburg Account (Oct. 23, 1978)
Dr. Salesi Havili's Prayer Restores His Patient's Heartbeat After Twenty-Five Minutes (Vava‘u, Tonga, c. 1978)
Christal Methvin: "I Just Knew You Would Come"(1974)
Kristine Edlefsen Day (witness), Wilson Chalk Walker, Isabel Walker, Joanne (Aunt Joanne), PeggyThe Book of Mormon That Stayed Dry in the Teton Dam Flood (Sugar City, Idaho, 1976)
Daily Revelation and Midnight Shortwave: Billy Johnson's Fourteen Years of Fasting for Missionaries to Come to Ghana(1978)
The Sick King of Madolenihmw: Missionaries Appear “Highlighted by the Light” and Open Pohnpei to the Gospel(1970s)
Breaking a Twenty-Four-Hour Fast: Missionaries Arrive at a Rain-Forest Congregation the Very Hour They Were Prayed For(1970s)
Dallin H. Oaks and the Chicago Robber: The Night He Knew What Would Happen(1970)
John & Diane Enslen — Missionaries Arrive on the Very Day Their Second Child Is Born (1972–1973)
A Prompting to Leave the Book Behind: Gary Davis and the First Convert of Piacenza, Italy (1973)
Otakar Vojkuvka — Inspiration for the 'Yoga' Cover(1975)
Olga Kovářová — Spiritual Witness at First Meeting(1975)
The Teton Dam Collapse — 80 Billion Gallons Devastate Five Idaho Towns, Yet Only Six Lives Are Lost (1976)
Joseph Johnson and the Midnight BBC Broadcast (Cape Coast, Ghana, June 9, 1978)
Edwin Q. Cannon Jr. — The Missing Photograph Miracle(1978)
Priscilla Sampson-Davis's Vision to Translate the Hymns (Cape Coast, Ghana, 1979)
President Monson: A Missionary Felt Prompted to Keep Wartime Photos for 40 Years — Then Delivered Them on the Right Plane(1970s)
From Expo '70 to the Seventy: A High School Student's Referral Card at the Osaka Mormon Pavilion and the Rise of Elder Kazuhiko Yamashita (1970)
The Dream That Led Him to Provo: Krešimir Ćosić, the Yugoslav Basketball Superstar Who Carried the Gospel Home (1969–1995)(1971)
Los Salt Lake City — Missionary Rock Band Opens Doors for the Gospel in Franco's Spain(1972)
From the Orange Robe to the Mission Field: Mani Seangsuwan, the Buddhist Monk Who Became a Latter-day Saint Missionary in His Own Homeland (1973)
Land in British Honduras(1973)
New Horizon: The Missionary Band That Raised Church Recognition in South Korea from 7% to 70% (1974)
'Be Patient, All Will Be Well': Nguyen Van The, the Saigon Branch President Who Survived War, Prison, and the Sea to Reunite His Family (1975–1978)
A Rainy-Night Prompting in Talagante: Raúl Vilugrón's One Knock That Blessed Generations (1976)
Catherine Van der Horst — The First Vision 'Seemed So True and Real' at the Los Angeles Visitors' Center (c. 1970s)
Elder Carlos A. Godoy — 'I Believe in Angels': The Mortal Angels Who Saved a Brazilian Teenager's Conversion (c. 1970s–2020)
“One Thing Saved Us”: The Chion-Hocks, Alone for Five Years on Réunion, and a Hundred Baptisms in Their Backyard Pool(1970s)
“Mormons! Mormons! Mormons!”: Naped Elias Chases Down Missionaries to Pay a Fifty-Cent Book of Mormon Debt — and Never Drinks Again(1970s)
Jude Inmpey's Dream of the Organ: “Now the Music Is Much, Much Sweeter”(1970s)
Holbrook C. MacArthur Helps a Stranger and Finds the Restored Gospel (Ghana, 1970s)
Lucille Perkins Bankhead: A Faithful Black Latter-day Saint Woman, Civil-Rights Defender, and First Genesis Group Relief Society President (1902–1994)(1971)
Lily Andoh-Kesson: Faith Without a Written Word (Cape Coast, Ghana, 1978)
E. Dale LeBaron: The Mission President Who Gathered 650 African Miracle Stories (1976–2009)(1978)
Jiří Šnederfler — The Preservation of the Czech Book of Mormon(1975)
One Hundred Forty-Nine Baptisms in a Single Day (Nigeria, November 1978)
Allen E. Bergin: A Scholar's Conversion Through a Continuing Series of Divine Inspirations (1970s and after)(1975)
Jack S. Bailey: A Latter-day Saint Writer on Faith and Human Suffering(1976)
Monte L. Bean: Naturalist and Benefactor of the BYU Life Science Museum (1899–1982)(1978)
Leona Peyope Hasuse's Testimony of Faith After Home Destruction(1974)
Elouise Bell: A Latter-day Saint Writer and Educator of Mormon Letters(1975)
Elder Joseph Anderson: Sixty Years as Secretary to the First Presidency and His Witness of Personal Testimony(1976)
Lorna Call Alder: A Century of Faith — Mexican Colonist and Widow Sister Missionary (1906–2013)(1978)
“A Big Change Happen in My Husband”: Perden Samson's Transformation at His Baptism(1970s)