Is M Russell Ballard a descendant of Hyrum Smith?

Ballard is the grandson of apostles Melvin J. Ballard and Hyrum M. Smith. Through Smith, Ballard is a descendant of Hyrum Smith, brother of church founder Joseph Smith.

Are Russell M Nelson and M Russell Ballard related?

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 sustained and set apart as Acting President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles by President Russell M. Nelson on January 14, 2018.

What was Russell M Ballard profession?

Writer
Businessperson
M. Russell Ballard/Professions

What is the age of M Russell Ballard?

92 years (October 8, 1928)
M. Russell Ballard/Age

What is M Russell Ballard’s first name?

Melvin Russell Ballard Jr.
M. Russell Ballard/Full name

How much does Russell M Nelson make?

As of 2020, Russell Nelson’s net worth is $100,000 – $1M. He succeeded Thomas Monson as the LDS Church president. Salt Lake City, Utah, United States. Net Worth For 02.02.

Does Russell M Nelson eat meat?

He has lifted and sustained other quorum members with the same “kind of affection,” said President Ballard. I have gained comfort in this quote from Elder Russell M. Nelson when people scoff my lack of meat consumption: “We will be careful about which counsel we heed.

Does President Nelson have perfect pitch?

On January 14, 2018, Russell M. Nelson was set apart as the 17th President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Nelson has the rare trait of perfect pitch—the ability to identify or play a musical note without a reference tone. …

Is President Ballard married?

President M. Russell Ballard, Acting President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, said the best thing that ever happened to him was meeting and marrying his wife, Sister Barbara Bowen Ballard.

Is Elder renlund sick?

Elder Dale G. Renlund and Sister Ruth L. Renlund have tested positive for COVID-19, despite carefully following recommended public health practices. Their condition is being carefully monitored, but gratefully, Elder Renlund currently has just mild symptoms and Sister Renlund is asymptomatic.

Does Russell M. Nelson eat meat?