From the fateful day where Smith saw God the Father and Jesus Christ in a grove of trees to the weeks he spent translating the golden plates with scarce formal education, he recorded accounts of ...

Mormons Believe This Is The Spot Where Joseph Smith First Saw Jesus Christ And God. ... According to LDS doctrine, Smith had this Vision in 1820, when he went out to the grove to pray.

Mormon founder Joseph Smith was 14 years old when he said the God the Father and Jesus Christ appeared to him in response to a prayer 200 years ago. Ever since, teenagers have played key roles in ...

History of Joseph Smith, Jr., by himself, in Joseph Smith's Letter Book at Kirtland, November 27, 1832 to August 4, 1835 (Church Historian's Library, Salt Lake City, Utah). History of the Prophet ...

For Joseph Smith in the spring of 1820, ... that is, ask of God” (Joseph Smith History 1:13). ... Joseph entered a densely wooded grove of trees with the intent to pray for his answers.

In 2012, scholar John Turner published an award-winning biography of Brigham Young, a mountain of a man in Western Americana. But there remained a bigger fish to pursue, namely Joseph Smith, the ...

Joseph Smith Jr. said the he had his First Vision of Christ in the woods of Palmyra, New York, in 1820. More visions led to the Book of Mormon and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

A granite obelisk rises 38.5 feet above the dark green woods of Sharon, a small town on the White River in Vermont. Each foot ...

Pope Francis, who died last month, was well known for his devotion to St. Joseph, the earthly father of Jesus. The late Pope announced a Year of St. Joseph in December 2020 in honor of the 150th ...

Recently, I explored the Samaritan woman at the well near the village of Sychar found in 4th Chapter of St. John's Gospel. She's a real piece of work; she doesn't hold her tongue, isn't the least ...

If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him. Joseph ponders the scripture and decides to retire to a nearby grove ...