2021
Elder Stevenson Visits Australia Online
September 2021


“Elder Stevenson Visits Australia Online,” Friend, September 2021

Apostles around the World

Elder Stevenson Visits Australia Online

The Apostles minister to people around the world and teach them about Jesus Christ.

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Sister Stevenson and Elder Stevenson

Because of COVID-19, it wasn’t safe to travel. So Elder Gary E. Stevenson and his wife, Lesa, had a video conference with 600 missionaries in Australia.

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Adelaide Australia Temple

Elder Stevenson talked to the missionaries about helping families learn about Jesus Christ and prepare to go to the temple.

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missionaries on video chat screen

They could see the missionaries on video screens.

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Elder and Sister Stevenson in front of large video chat screen

“I could read their names and speak to them,” Elder Stevenson said. “And they could wave back to me.”

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Friend Magazine, Global 2021/09 Sep
  • “Highly Favored of the Lord,” Ensign or Liahona, Nov. 2020, 105.