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...
by kendalbhunter | Apr 21, 2008 | Joseph Smith: Mormon Prophet
John Taylor, the third president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (known as the Mormons), reminisced about his associate Joseph Smith, the founder of the Church: “Some years ago, in Nauvoo [Illinois], a gentleman in my hearing, a member of the...
by kendalbhunter | Apr 18, 2008 | Joseph Smith: Mormon Prophet
Joseph Smith, the first prophet of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, known as the Mormons, was a man of peace. Being a victim of prejudice and misunderstanding himself, he had sympathy for the outcast, the loner, and the forgotten. His was a voice of...
by kendalbhunter | Apr 14, 2008 | Joseph Smith: Mormon Prophet
This Saturday I received training for a new volunteer position in my church. As a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, known as the Mormons, I now have the responsibility to help members of my congregation to find jobs, to find better jobs, to...
by kendalbhunter | Apr 12, 2008 | Joseph Smith: Mormon Prophet
Recently TCM (Turner Classic Movies) rebroadcast Ben-Hur. It was part of a retrospective on the career of Charlton Heston, who died April 5, 2008. As I watched this Oscar-winning epic, I was reminded that the film, in addition to being “A Tale of The Christ,” is about...
by kendalbhunter | Apr 12, 2008 | Joseph Smith: Mormon Prophet
In addition to being a prophet, Joseph Smith, the founder of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (known as the Mormons), was also a small businessman. He oversaw the general store in Nauvoo, Illinois. This was more of a side occupation than a career...
