Elder Leonard Mackay's Answered Prayers
Published October 15, 2026 at 2:03 AM
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Millennial Star Research
President Leonard Mackay of the Birmingham conference testified that his prayers had been answered many times during his missionary service, serving to strengthen his faith in the work of the Lord.
Fuller account of this event (the complete account as preserved in The Latter-day Saints' Millennial Star, Vol. 73, No. 36 (September 7, 1911), p. 571):
President Leonard Mackay of the Birmingham conference testified that his prayers had been answered many times during his missionary service, serving to strengthen his faith in the work of the Lord.
In Their Own Words
“Bore testimony to the knowledge he had of being engaged in the work of the Lord, and that his prayers had been answered many times. — Millennial Star 73:36”
Sources & References
The Latter-day Saints' Millennial Star (Manchester, later Liverpool, England, May 1840–1970), Vol. 73, No. 36 (1911). https://archive.org/details/millennialstar7336eng (account extracted verbatim from the issue's Internet Archive OCR text; research confidence: high) Complete account: The Latter-day Saints' Millennial Star, Vol. 73, No. 36 (September 7, 1911), p. 571 https://archive.org/details/millennialstar7336eng
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