THINNING OF THE VEIL

SPIRITUAL MANIFESTATIONS IN THE LIFE OF A KIWI

Mar 24, 2026
Kerstin Ngatuakana, a Pacific Islander temple worker and family history advocate from New Zealand, shares vivid dreams, visions, and lifelong spiritual promptings. She talks about Polynesian prophetic gifts, weaving cultural traditions into temple service, discovering ancestors through revelation, and creating sacred moments in temple and genealogy work.
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A Cafe Meeting Reconnected Lost Family Stories

  • Kerstin developed family history skills by serving in FamilySearch centers and connecting with distant relatives who filled gaps in her genealogy.
  • A chance meeting in Australia with her dad's second cousin revealed Sydney connections and Fairfax chauffeurs, turning dates into living stories.
ADVICE

Pray Specifically For Revealed Names

  • Do invite revelation line upon line when doing genealogy; pray specifically for names and be open to incremental impressions.
  • Kerstin prayed briefly, received the name Annabel Monson in a night impression, then researched until she found Bessie Annabelle Brown.
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Surprising Patrons With Immediate Sealings

  • In the temple office Kerstin surprises patrons by offering sealings when parents' work is complete, turning proxy visits into full family gatherings.
  • These 'Christmas surprises' enabled patrons to be sealed to both parents when they hadn't planned for it.
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