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775. Our lessons this year will be about President Gordon B. Hinckley: A Prophet of Optimism and Vision, By Andrew D. Olsen Church Publishing Services Department.

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The Teachings of President Gordon B. Hinckley will be in Relief Society and Priesthood this coming year.  Most of us remember him, and love him! This is a bit long, but well worth reading! Gordon B. Hinckley's Unfailing Optimism: What You Can Learn & How to Develop It in Your Life Gordon B. Hinckley: A Prophet of Optimism and Vision By Andrew D. Olsen Church Publishing Services Department As you study  Teachings of Presidents of the Church: Gordon B. Hinckley  in priesthood and Relief Society this year, you will learn from a prophet of unbounded optimism, love, and foresight. Gordon B. Hinckley was born on June 23, 1910, to Bryant Stringham Hinckley and Ada Bitner Hinckley. He married Marjorie Pay in the Salt Lake Temple on April 29, 1937, and they became the parents of five children. He served as the 15th President of the Church from March 12, 1995, to January 27, 2008. “I have to plant some trees each spring,” President Gordon B.