S4 E60 Blacks and the Priesthood: an interview with the first missionary of African descent

Please help us! For Giving Tuesday and the giving season, please consider helping us keep the podcast going. Any amount helps! Give just a little to keep us going. We make no money from this, we just do this for you as we do it with you! Thank you so much.

How to pay:

Venmo @julianne-muhlestein

Zelle using the email TheScripturesAreReal@gmail.com

Checks can be made personally, or through a DAF to

Enlighten Educational Experience or to Edifying Educational Experience 1935 N. 600 E Orem, UT 84097

The EIN is 99-3778038

If another method would work better for you, please email us at TheScripturesAreReal@gmail.com

Your donation is tax deductible and will make a huge difference in allowing us to continue and spread our work. Thank you!

In this episode Kerry interviews Marcus Martins, who was the first missionary for the Church of African descent and whose father was the first General Authority of African descent. Marcus outlines how they came into the gospel and why they stayed when they could not participate in all ordinances and when people said hurtful things. His testimony and explanation are real, and are powerful Don't miss this!

We are grateful for our executive producers, J. Parke, D. Watson, D. Van Blerkom, the Dawsons, M. Cannon, M. Rosema, B. Fisher, J. Beardall, D. Anderson, and H. Umphlett, and for all our generous and loyal donors. We are also very grateful for all our Patreon members. We are so thankful for Beehive Broadcast for producing the podcast and for Rich Nicholls, who composed and plays the music for the podcast.