by | Jun 13, 2008
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.,...
by | Jun 13, 2008
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 Dallin H. Oaks of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles Ensign, May 1996, 71 On this beautiful Easter Sunday, I have chosen to speak about the Prophet Joseph Smith, and to emphasize some lesser-known aspects of his life that further affirm his prophetic calling....
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Joseph Smith Jr., prophet, founder of the Mormon Church, and translator of the Book of Mormon, was martyred. In 1844, when he was 38, Joseph Smith was killed by a mob. He died for his beliefs. At the site of his first home there is now a monument to honor him. The...
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After five and a half years the Nashville Tennessee Temple is finally completed and members are grateful. The original site for the temple was changed, because after three years of trying to gain approval, a court of law decided not to approve zoning, and the Mormon...
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