VIDEO: History of the Saints (Glenn Rawson): Miracles and Mercies of the Restoration Fireside Part 2
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This is the second in a series of firesides telling stories from the journals and histories of our ancestors.
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First Presidency — Guidance on How to Administer the Church in Challenging Times
Resources are provided in response to the continued disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic
VIDEO: What Are the Gold Plates? | Now You Know
An audio narration that briefly describes the gold plates and the sacred ancient record that was translated into what is now known as the Book of Mormon: Another Testament of Jesus Christ.
VIDEO: Prophet of a King — Hannah from TORCH family music (commemorating the 200th Anniversary of Joseph Smith and the First Vision)
“Some said he was dishonest, others said he was mad; and he was ridiculed and reviled, But all this did not destroy the reality of his vision. He had seen a vision, he knew he had, and all the persecution under heaven could not make it otherwise; and though they should persecute him unto death, yet he knew, and would know to his latest breath, that he had both seen a light and heard a voice speaking unto him, and all the world could not make him think or believe otherwise.” – Joseph Smith–History 1:24
Book of Mormon Central “Celebrating the Restoration Reading Plan” March 30–April 4 #HearHim by Jack Welch
To prepare for General Conference on April 4, 2020, Jack Welch has prepared a five-day Reading Plan to study the Restoration. On each day, Jack Welch gives commentary on an important piece of research that helps elucidate some aspect of the Restoration, with special emphasis on the First Vision.
THE FIRST VISION: Sunday, March 26, 1820?
This movie shows that Sunday, March 26, 1820, satisfies the criteria for the setting of the First Vision.
VIDEO: Alex Boye’s “American Prophet” (An Urban Musical)
Alex Boye’s “American Prophet” An urban movie, set in the early 1800’s based around the story of religious leader leader Joseph Smith, combining hip-hop, rap and r&b. With a heavy use of modern day story telling, this story which aims to bring a fresh twist to a 200 year old narrative.
VIDEO: President Nelson Shares Message of Hope during #Coronavirus Outbreak #Covid19
President Russell M. Nelson shares a message of hope and peace during the March 2020 COVID-19 (coronavirus) outbreak. He encourages members to take care of themselves and to carefully minister to those in need.
Don Bradley, author of The Lost 116 Pages: Reconstructing the Book of Mormon and its Missing Stories
On a summer day in 1828, Book of Mormon scribe and witness Martin Harris was emptying drawers, upending furniture, and ripping apart mattresses as he desperately looked for a stack of papers he had sworn to God to protect. Those pages containing the only copy of the first three months of Joseph Smith’s translation of the golden plates were forever lost, and the detailed stories they held forgotten over the ensuing years—until now.
Hidden in the Heartland — Early Latter-day Saint Church History series on Amazon Prime
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Millions of people worldwide believe in the Book of Mormon. But where did it take place? Some scholars believe the events in the Book of Mormon happened right in the heartland of North America. This exciting documentary series explores the possibility through the use of archeology and historical evidence, searching for who lived in the United Stated long before the arrival of Columbus.
