Spiritual Thoughts

All men may well ask themselves where they stand with reference to Joseph Smith and his divine mission. Do they inquire after his name and seek that salvation found only in the gospel of Christ as revealed to his latter-day prophet, or do they deride and despise the Lord’s living oracles and say that God [...]

When the Lord wants to change the world, he doesn’t send armies or use powerful groups. When it was time to lead the children of Israel from Egyptian bondage, the Lord didn’t send an army; he sent a baby boy to a Levite home. This baby boy was later to be known as Moses, whom [...]

“And Joseph Smith, the Prophet, the instrument whom God used to translate this record, testified that ‘the Book of Mormon was the most correct of any book on earth, and the keystone of our religion, and a man would get nearer to God by abiding by its precepts, than by any other book.’ (History of [...]

The results of a century and a half of this church offer great authentication to the truthfulness of Joseph Smith’s story. The work of this church moves forward in an astonishing way. The great body of the Latter-day Saints remain faithful to their testimonies of Joseph Smith and his work. Since Joseph’s day, millions have [...]

“I used to have peculiar feelings about his death and the way in which his life was taken.  I felt that if, with the consent and good feelings of the brethren that waited on him after he crossed the river to leave Nauvoo, Joseph could have had his desire, he would have pioneered the way [...]

“Soon afterwards Dr. Richards came to me, informed me that the mob had precipitately fled, and at the same time confirmed the worst fears that Joseph was assuredly dead.  I felt a dull, lonely, sickening sensation at the news.  When I reflected that our noble chieftain, the Prophet of the Living God, had fallen, and [...]

Joseph Smith: The Prophet of the Restoration A motion picture about the life and legacy of Joseph Smith, the founding prophet of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. To learn more about Joseph Smith visit: josephsmith.net From: MormonMessages Views: 275 74 ratings Time: 01:01:58 More in Nonprofits & Activism

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z9cVyTbX1kM] (How to Download Video – Direct Video URL = http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z9cVyTbX1kM) I remember when I was in high school I had an amazing teacher who challenged me to take Moroni’s challenge to heart and begin an earnest study of the Book of Mormon to find out for myself that it was true.  I began reading [...]

“Going as a Lamb” by Kenneth Cope in My Servant Joseph (LDS Audio) JOSEPH: Tribulation for salvation Lead me Lord to Thee EMMA:Why are they taking you again Tearing you from my outstretched hands Living hands that ease the burdens of your heart Hands that ache for love when were apart Will it never stop [...]