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Salta mission '90-'92

As a missionary I also was Branch President. We had a kid in this small branch that wanted to go on a mission.

I signed his temple recommend and the mission president co-signed.

About 3 months later the mission president says the kid came home early from his mission.

The mission president wanted me to find him and ask him to finish out his mission return or if possible maybe I could convince him to finish out his mission as branch president instead of me.

So we finally track him down and he's not really happy to see us. Especially not me he was really hoping I was gone already.

I asked him to come be branch president and his answer to me was....

Why didn't yo

A patriarchal blessing includes a declaration of lineage, stating that the person is of the house of Israel—a descendant of Abraham, belonging to a specific tribe of Jacob. Many Latter-day Saints are of the tribe of Ephraim, the tribe given the primary responsibility to lead the latter-day work of the Lord.

https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/manual/gospel-topics/patriarchal-blessings?lang=eng

It's so secret that it "should not be read aloud in public or read or interpreted by others."