Whate'er Thou Art Act Well Thy Part: The Missionary Diaries of David O. Mckay

by David O. McKay, Stan Larson (Editor), Patricia Larson (Editor)

David O. McKay served for the nearly twenty years as the beloved President and Prophet of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. McKay is known for his challenge to “Every Member a Missionary.” Everyone interested in LDS missionary work will want to read this interesting account. Now for the first time are published the diaries of David O. McKay as a young Mormon missionary in a foreign land far from his home in Huntsville, Utah – in fact, this is the first time in LDS Church history that the missionary diaries of one who later became President of the Church can be read.

301 pages, Hardcover

First published October 1, 1999

About the author

David Oman McKay was the ninth president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church), serving from 1951 until his death.