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A Model of Obedience and Courage by President Thomas S. Monson, Prophet of the Church When but 14 years of age, this courageous young man [Joseph Smith] entered a grove of trees, which later would be called sacred, and received an answer to his sincere prayer. There...
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Modern Prophets and Apostles Speak about the Prophet Members of the Mormon Church look to Joseph Smith as a great prophet, the prophet of the Restoration. His unwavering testimony of Jesus Christ, and the divine mission given to him, helped lay the foundation of The...
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Elder M. Russell Ballard of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles Ensign, Nov. 1991, 5 A relatively simple but significant event took place in Nauvoo, Illinois, on the fourth of August this year. After many months of careful planning, the descendants of Joseph Smith, Sr.,...
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Elder Robert D. Hales, “Preparations for the Restoration and the Second Coming: ‘My Hand Shall Be over Thee’” In the October Conference of 2005, in honor of the commemoration of the 200th anniversary of the Prophet Joseph Smith’s birth, Apostle Robert D. Hales spoke...
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Elder Dieter F. Uchtdorf of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles Ensign, May 2005, 36 Only six months ago you faithful members of the Church of Jesus Christ sustained me as a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles. This calling came as a great surprise to many, but...
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President Howard W. Hunter, Fourteenth President of the Church Ensign, May 1991, 63 On the sixth of April, 1830, 161 years ago yesterday, a group of men and women, acting in obedience to a commandment of God, assembled in the house of Mr. Peter Whitmer to organize The...