by kendalbhunter | Mar 15, 2018 | Joseph Smith: Mormon Prophet
The Mormon Church began with the First Vision. This is what we call the marvelous event where, in response to prayer, the Father and the Son appeared to the fourteen year-old Joseph Smith. Even though he had this vision in seclusion, it really belongs to everyone....
by kendalbhunter | Apr 30, 2008 | Joseph Smith: Mormon Prophet
Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, known as the Mormons, believe that Joseph Smith was a prophet. That is, they see him filling the same role as Moses or Isaiah. He was called of God to teach and lead people, and to be a witness of Jesus...
by kendalbhunter | Apr 29, 2008 | Joseph Smith: Mormon Prophet
Here is how a recent Sunday of mine went: I got up at 3:30 AM to go to work. I work at a hospital, which explains both the oddball hours and why I was at work on Sunday. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, known as the Mormons, affirms the Law of the...
by kendalbhunter | Apr 25, 2008 | Joseph Smith: Mormon Prophet
We all admire people who stand up for what they believe, even in the worst of circumstances. We all remember Jeff Widener’s AP photo of the lone man standing in front of the four tanks rolling onto Tiananmen Square in 1989. This one man was clearly overwhelmed,...
by kendalbhunter | Apr 23, 2008 | Joseph Smith: Mormon Prophet
This year members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (known as the Mormons) are studying the life and teachings of the Church’s founding prophet Joseph Smith. One lesson is on the Wentworth Letter, an important document for Latter-day Saints. Joseph...