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Russell ballard acting president of the quorum of the twelve apostles of the church of jesus christ of latter day saints spoke at tuesday s byu devotional about our identity as children of god.

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Russell ballard was born in salt lake city on october 8 1928 to melvin russell and geraldine smith ballard. Russell ballard was involved in automotive real estate and investment businesses including the inheritance of the ballard motor company in 1956 from his father who he says instilled in me the desire to work hard he also served on many civic and church committees and boards. Nelson on january 14 2018. Russell ballard has served as a member of the quorum of the twelve apostles of the church of jesus christ of latter day saints since october 6 1985.

While in college his fraternity brothers called him the bishop. He was sustained and set apart as acting president of the quorum of the twelve apostles by president russell m. Citation needed he met his wife while they were studying at the university of utah over the following years ballard served in multiple positions in the lds. And his wife geraldine smith.

Official facebook page for president m. Nelson on january 14 2018. Emily leshner ap m. He was sustained and set apart as acting president of the quorum of the twelve apostles by president russell m.

Related topics brotherhood and sisterhood. Russell ballard acting president of the quorum of the twelve apostles. Russell ballard a member of the quorum of the twelve apostles of the church of jesus christ of latter day saints delivered this devotional address on november 14 2017. Ballard was born in salt lake city utah to melvin russell ballard sr.

Russell ballard has served as a member of the quorum of the twelve apostles of the church of jesus christ of latter day saints since october 6 1985. He was a leader among his peers at east high school and the university of utah.