“God has given us a revelation in regard to celestial marriage. I did not make it. He has told us certain things pertaining to this matter, and they would like us to tone that principle down and change it and make it applicable to the views of the day. This we cannot do… I cannot …
1. In the second lecture it was shewn how it was that the knowledge of the existence of God came into the world, and by what means the first thoughts were suggested to the minds of men that such a Being did actually exist; and that it was by reason of the knowledge of his …
A Discourse, by President Joseph Smith, delivered at the Conference held near the Temple, in Nauvoo, April 6, 1844. Reported by Willard Richards, Wilford Woodruff, Thomas Bullock, and William Clayton Beloved Saints,–I will call the attention of this congregation while I address you on the subject of the dead. The decease of our beloved brother, …
My name is Wendy Harmston Malstrom, and I am grateful for the opportunity that I have been given to bear you my testimony of the fullness of the Gospel. It has been a wonderful experience of discovery and learning. I was born and raised in the Ogden Valley in Utah. My family comes from 5 …
I was born and raised in Ogden, Utah, deep within the heart of mainstream LDS society. My parents were very active and weekly attended church meetings. Most, if not all, correspondences we had with the outside world, as far as friends were concerned, were of LDS faith and belief. In fact, short of the rare …
My name is Mark P. Burton, and I was born in Afton, Wyoming to a good active LDS family with a heritage rich with the early days of the LDS church. My life has been filled with many years of active service in the LDS Church–having served a mission to Arizona in 1970, been in …
I was born in Preston, Idaho in Franklin County Hospital on the 22 of September 1978 to Scott LaVell Koller and Pamela Aline Hyde. I was born the first of 5 children (one adopted). When my parents married they settled in Weston, where my dad had been raised, so that he could help his parents …
My parents joined the LDS Church when I was three years old, in 1959. Despite my young age, I can readily remember the immediate difference it made in our home. The air cleared up from the constant cigarette smoke in the house. We started going to church meetings regularly, and the various church activities provided …
This is my firm testimony of my conversion to The True and Living Church of Jesus Christ of Saints of the Last Days. My name is LeAnn Layton and grew up in West Valley City, Utah in a strong LDS home. My husband and I were married in the Salt Lake Temple. We have both …
Manti Set Apart in February 1851 to Become a “City of Zion” Manti Messenger, Letter to the Editor, January 16, 1997 The unexpected letter to the editor below appeared in the local Manti newspapers several years after the beginning of the very last days gathering movements to Manti, and some years also after the establishment …