by | Jul 3, 2008 | Book of Mormon, Mormon Scriptures, Restoration of Jesus Christ's Gospel
The exact process by which the Book of Mormon was translated is known only to Joseph Smith. He described it as through the “gift and power of God,” and attributed the Urim and Thummim as a vehicle for translation. From contemporary accounts of others, including his...
by | Jul 3, 2008 | Restoration of Jesus Christ's Gospel
Luke 16:16 is one of several Biblical passages leveled against the Mormon Church. The law and the prophets were until John: since that time the kingdom of God is preached, and every man presseth into it. This is interpreted by many to mean that there will be no more...
by | Jul 3, 2008 | "Mormon Church", Restoration of Jesus Christ's Gospel
The Prophet Joseph Smith is one of the most charismatic and influential religious figures in American history. Joseph Smith acquired many followers throughout his life, but also many opponents. Joseph Smith’s calling was to be the first prophet of the final...
by | Jul 3, 2008 | Mormon Beliefs, Restoration of Jesus Christ's Gospel
Gospel Principles – What do Mormons Believe This is a list of principles and Mormon Beliefs that may be of interest to those who want to know more about the Mormon Church. We know that when we humbly seek the truth we can be blessed by finding it and...
by | Jul 3, 2008 | Restoration of Jesus Christ's Gospel
The Mormon Prophet Joseph Smith was only fourteen years old when he experienced what few boys or men have. Young Joseph Smith was visited by God the Father and Jesus Christ, and there has never been an event more glorious or controversial. Mormons call this “the...
by | Jul 3, 2008 | Restoration of Jesus Christ's Gospel
Elder Russell M. Nelson Of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles We help to gather the elect of the Lord on both sides of the veil. My beloved brothers and sisters, thank you for your faith, your devotion, and your love. We share an enormous responsibility to be who the...