Associated Locations: Logan, Utah Associated Dates: May 17, 1884 – Dedication A few interesting Facts Connected with the History of the Logan Temple: “On May 21, 1884, the first baptismal day in the Temple, there were 51 baptisms for the dead performed, Apostle Franklin D. Richards being the first person to act as proxy in this […]
Associated Locations: Far West, Missouri Location of The New Jerusalem “Joseph, the Prophet, told me that the Garden of Eden was in Jackson County, Missouri. When Adam was driven out he went to the place we now call Adam-ondi-Ahman, Daviess County, Missouri. There he built an altar and offered sacrifices.”
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Alberta Temple It was during the administration of President Joseph F. Smith that Bishop Charles W. Nibley was dispatched to Canada to consider the advisability of erecting a Temple and of selecting the best locations. Four pictures were taken of suggested locations. While making this report, the four pictures were laid before the President who […]
In 1877, the Founding Fathers of the United States and other eminent men and women appeared in a vision to Wilford Woodruff, president of the St. George Temple, for the purpose of completing their temple work. President Woodruff, assisted by others, immediately went forth and had the ordinances performed for these men and women. A […]
I have said, Father, I desire to die here among the Saints. But if this is not Thy will, and I go hence and die, wilt thou find some kind friend to bring my body back, and gather my friends who have fallen in foreign lands, and bring them up hither, that we may all […]
Adam-ondi-Ahman, Daviess County, Missouri is the location where Adam lived after he was driven out of the Garden of Eden. It was also the location of the meeting recorded in D&C 107, before the death of Adam. Prior to the Second Coming, Adam and his righteous posterity, which includes Saints of all dispensations “Every faithful […]
Associated Locations: Kirtland Temple Associated Dates: March 27, 1836 – Dedication April 3, 1836 – Savior appears to Joseph Smith and Oliver Cowdery in the Kirtland Temple Providential Importance in History Although the Kirtland, Ohio area is holy ground, the Kirtland period is one of the least-understood locations of Church history. In fact, it has […]
Associated Locations: Kirtland, Ohio
Associated Locations: Hill Cumorah, Manchester, New York Brigham Young, Journal of Discourses, 17 June 1877 “Oliver Cowdery went with the Prophet Joseph when he deposited these plates. Joseph did not translate all of the plates; there was a portion of them sealed, which you can learn from the Book of Doctrine and Covenants. When Joseph […]
Associated Locations: Nauvoo, Illinois Associated Dates: May 1, 1846 – First Dedication June 27, 2002 – Second Dedication This articles covers the history and significance of the Nauvoo Temple. It covers the miracles, sacrifice and visions connected with this temple of the Restoration. Symbolism Inverted Pentagram Following the announcement of President Hinckley architects and designers began working to rebuild […]
Associated Locations: Hill Cumorah, Manchester, New York Associated Dates: 1879, published October 16, 1990 – First Presidency states Hill Cumorah is in New York Prophetic witnesses to the location of the Hill Cumorah First Presidency In 1990 the office of the First Presidency of the LDS Church stated that Cumorah is in New York:
The Book of Mormon is clear that in general God has covenanted America to those who will be led here out of other countries because of their righteousness. There is a covenant on this land which any nation that possesses the land has an obligation to abide. This covenant can be best understood in its […]
Associated Locations: Independence, Missouri Adam-ondi-Ahman Far West What are the most sacred locations on earth? Learn what the revelations have to say. Independence, Missouri Independence, Jackson County, Missouri is the location of the Garden of Eden. On July 20, 1831 the Lord revealed to the Prophet Joseph Smith that Independence, Missouri was the site for […]
Associated Locations: Nauvoo, Illinois Associated Dates: June 27, 2002 – Dedication Providential Importance in History “The Nauvoo Temple [was dedicated] at 5:00 p.m. on Thu 27 Jun 2002, a time clearly chosen to commemorate the martyrdom of the two testators of the restoration, Joseph and Hyrum Smith. Both their death date and the date of […]
This articles covers the history and significance of the Kirtland Temple. It covers the miracles, sacrifice and visions connected with this temple of the Restoration.
LDS Liberty interviews Rod Meldrum, scientific researcher and founder of: FirmLDS.com BookofMormonEvidence.org –who makes his case that The Book of Mormon lands are actually in North America. LDS Liberty finds that this sheds further light on our responsibility as Latter-day Saints to serve the Lord in this land of promise because the blessings of liberty are reserved for those […]
Presentation Given at the Ancient American Conference, Salt Lake City, UT March 31, 2011
