Sam Khangela kanjalo Lihayi, uyise kaNifayi KwiNcwadi kaMormoni, ngunyana kaLihayi wesithathu (1 Nif. 2:5). Wayeyindoda elilungisa nengcwele eyakhetha ukulandela iNkosi (1 Nif. 2:17; 2 Nif. 5:5–6; Alma 3:6).