2021
Church History Cards
October 2021


“Church History Cards,” Friend, October 2021

Church History Cards

Cut out the cards, fold on the dotted line, and tape them closed.

Sagwitch Timbimboo

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cut-out card of Sagwitch Timbimboo

1822–1887

“I want to be at peace with all men.”

  • He was a Shoshone chieftain in what is now northern Utah, USA.

  • He and many of his people were baptized in 1873.

  • He and his wife were some of the first American Indians to be sealed in the temple.

  • He and his people helped build the Logan Utah Temple. They later did temple work for their people who had died.

Anna Gaarden Widtsoe

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cut-out card of Anna Gaarden Widtsoe

1849–1919

“I esteem it a great privilege to … help in the [spreading] of the gospel.”

  • She lived in Norway. She was a widow, and she raised two sons.

  • She learned the gospel from a shoemaker. When he repaired her shoes, he put a Church pamphlet in each one. She was baptized in the sea.

  • She served a mission in Scandinavia. Her son John became an Apostle.

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Friend Magazine, Global 2021/10 Oct

Illustrations by Brooke Smart