M. Russell Ballard
Melvin Russell Ballard, Jr. (born October 8, 1928) has been a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) since 1985. In 2018 he became Acting President of the Quorum. As a member of the Quorum of the Twelve, Ballard is accepted by church members as a prophet, seer, and revelator. He is the third most senior apostle among the ranks of the church.
M. Russell Ballard
References
- Lubeck, Kathleen (March 1986), "Elder M. Russell Ballard: True to the Faith", Ensign: 6
- "Elder Melvin Russell Ballard, Jr., Of the First Quorum of the Seventy", Ensign, May 1976
Other websites
- "General Authorities: Elder M. Russell Ballard", lds.org (now churchofjesuschrist.org)
- Grampa Bill's G.A. Pages: M. Russell Ballard Archived 2015-06-03 at the Wayback Machine
- Newsroom of LDS Church
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