Talbot, a legally blind member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints who represented the United States in the 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo, Japan, will serve for 18 months in an unusual way, training and competing in track and field while also speaking at Church-sponsored events, possibly using her musical talents, doing […]
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Blind paralympian receives mission call without sending an application
A legally blind paralympian who competed at the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics received an unexpected mission call without submitting an application. BYUI Radio reported that Taylor Talbot wanted to serve a mission for the Church for years, but after praying about it, she felt God told her not to. “I got the answer and it said, ‘No. […]