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Sister Wendy Nelson has many titles — doctor, gerontologist, and marriage and family therapist being just a few. But one she didn’t expect was being the wife of President Russell M. Nelson.

In a Church News video, Sister Nelson described the early stages of getting to know her husband, who was then a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles.

“In my own mind, I had wrestled with it and was quite certain there was no possible way that could be right,” she said.

Seeking personal revelation on the matter in a mountain retreat, Sister Nelson fasted and prayed to have the “heavens open” so she could be guided by the Lord to know what to do. 

To read the full article on the Church News, CLICK HERE.