The Promise of Discipleship
Neal A. Maxwell served as executive vice president at the University of Utah and as Commissioner of Education for the Church prior to his call as a General Authority in 1974. He was called to the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles in 1981. A beloved speaker and author, he wrote more than twenty-five books. Elder Maxwell passed away in July of 2004. He and his wife, Colleen Hinckley Maxwell, are the parents of four children.--This text refers to thePaperbackedition.