by Candace | Dec 18, 2007 | Mormons
Born July 1, 1855 in Salt Lake City, Jr., Heber C. Kimball. One of his earliest memories was the family moving as Johnson’s Army approached Salt Lake City. Which is a whole other story pertaining to Mormon History and is better told at another time. Raised in Salt...
by Candace | Dec 18, 2007 | Mormons
One of my favorite apostles in this modern age is Elder John A. Widtsoe. Born January 31st of 1872 in Dalöe, Island of Fröyen, Norway, his mother, who worked as a seamstress, and siblings joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (the Mormons) and they...
by Candace | Dec 17, 2007 | Discipleship: Follow the Savior
Just what does it mean to be “saviors on Mount Zion?” Thankfully, we have modern-day prophets and apostles to shed a little light on the subject. Elder John A. Widtsoe highlights an agreement we made concerning the eternal welfare of all of the sons and daughters of...
by Candace | Dec 17, 2007 | Prophets
… Joseph Smith came into this world that was crying for help; for hundreds of years it had been helpless. … It had been hundreds and hundreds of years since there had been a prophet. … And so it was time. (“Chapter 21: The Prophet Joseph Smith,” Teachings of...
by Candace | Dec 15, 2007 | Mormon Principles, Practices & Precepts
And so we continue with the basic beliefs of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, the Mormon Church. Sixth: We believe in the same organization that existed in the Primitive Church, namely, apostles, prophets, pastors, teachers, evangelists, and so forth....
