Keela Hill (right) talking to missionaries Sister Boenula (middle) and Sister Anderson (left) in front of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Hattiesburg, Miss., on Sunday, February 9, 2015. The age for women to become missionaries changed from 21 to 19, and has caused an increase in women missionaries.
Cameron Graham reading from the Book of Mormon at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Hattiesburg, Miss., on Sunday, February 9, 2015 . Early leaders of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints compiled the Restored Gospel which included the Book of Mormon, the Pearl of Great Price, and the Doctrine and Covenants and regarded it as scripture in addition to the Holy Bible.
Keela Hill teaching the young women how the choices they make in this life affect their afterlife at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Hattiesburg, Miss., on Sunday, February 9, 2015. Members of the church recognized that are three kingdoms the soul can go to after death: the Celestial Kingdom, the Terrestrial Kingdom, and the Telestial Kingdom.
Karen Kennedy (left) at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Hattiesburg, Miss., on Sunday, February 9, 2015, announcing a concert of music composed by leader of the Mormon Tabernacle Choir Mac Welberg that will be held at First Baptist Church in Hattiesburg. She explained that a concert hosted by two different churches will help harmonize the members.
Bishop Jason Bergman encouraging members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to use social media and the hashtag #DrawNearToMe to spread the Gospel in Hattiesburg, Miss., on Sunday, February 9, 2015. Like all bishops of the LDS Church, Bergman was assigned to a ward, or congregation, by the person who was appointed the current prophet and his two counselors.
Missionaries Sister Boenula (left) and Sister Anderson(middle) singing hymns with Gloria Grealisn (right) during a Relief Society meeting at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Hattiesburg, Miss., on Sunday, February 9, 2015. The Relief Society, one of the oldest and largest women's organizations, was founded as a way for women to be able to come together and serve the needs of the families in the church.
Men training to be part of the priesthood at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Hattiesburg, Miss., on Sunday, February 9, 2015. Men who lived their live according to scripture were awarded the role of elder with the possibility of moving up to a voluntary position in the priesthood.
Donna Hill embracing her granddaughter Kinleigh at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Hattiesburg, Miss., on Sunday, February 9, 2015. Once sealed through marriage in the temple, members of the LDS church believe that families stay together for eternity.
Kaleb Hill (right) walking with his wife Kelly and their kids Knox (right) and Kinleigh after the services at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Hattiesburg, Miss., on Sunday, February 9, 2015. Polygamy was banned from the LDS church in 1890.
Bishop Jason Bergman (left), President Keith Hill (middle), and Ryan Chenault (far right) talk to two elder missionaries outside the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Hattiesburg, Miss., on Sunday, February 9, 2015. 84,000 Mormon missionaries have left home to serve a mission for 18-24 months.