September Calendar

On September 1, 1947, the first Finnish Mission was opened. If you were to go on a mission to Finland, you would learn to speak Suomi. You would teach the evankeliumi to the Finnish people, telling them about the Mormonin Kirja and the profeetat, Joseph Smith and Spencer W. Kimball. With usko, rukous, and työ many people could be kastettu into the My öohempien Aikojen Pyhien Jeesuksen Kristuksen Kirkko. (Pronunciation not given because of difficulty.)

evankeliumi—gospel
kastaa—baptize
Mormonin Kirja—Book of Mormon
Myöhempien Aikojen Pyhien Jeesuksen Kristuksen Kirkko—The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
profeetat—prophets
rukous—prayer
Suomi—Finnish
työ—work
usko—faith

Illustrated by Beth M. Whittaker