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VIDEO: Former NFL Quarterback and Olympic Gold Medallist Invite Others to ‘Light the World’

Elder S. Gifford Nielsen of the Pacific Area Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints—who played for the Houston Oilers in the National Football League in the late 1970’s and 1980’s—teamed up with dual Olympic gold medallist Valerie Adams recently to talk about the “Light the World” Christmas initiative.

In a new video, Elder Nielsen and Valerie Adams discuss the global effort which celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ and encourages people to serve others during the Christmas season.

Watch Elder S. Gifford Nielsen and Valerie Adams talk about the “Light the World” Christmas initiative:

  

Watch the “Light the World” video:

  

             

Learn more about the global effort at Mormon Newsroom.

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