Did the Church Lie to Me?
A concern about whether the Church has lied can be eased by exercising historical empathy and faith in Jesus Christ.
Author: Justin Baer
Was Joseph Smith a Treasure Hunter?
Joseph Smith’s work as a treasure hunter doesn’t discredit his testimony of the gold plates and the Book of Mormon.
Discover Hope Through the Atonement of Christ
We can discover hope through the atonement of Christ as we study the teachings of the restored gospel of Christ.
Harmony, PA, and Colesville, NY
Despite the distance from Palmyra, people from Harmony and Colesville played significant roles in Joseph’s life and ministry.
Discover Faith in Christ through Church History
Discover faith in Christ as you study Church history by focusing on Christ rather than imperfect people.
The Legacy of Alvin Smith
Alvin, Joseph Smith’s oldest brother, died in November, 1823, at the age of 25. Not only did the family lose…
Learn to Love Reading
Much of the media we consume comes in the form of podcasts, videos, social media, audiobooks, or other reading substitutes.…
Joseph’s First Visit to Cumorah
From 1823 to 1827, Joseph Smith went to the Hill Cumorah four times, where he met the angel Moroni and…
Joseph Smith’s Visits to Cumorah: An Introduction
The period of 1823 to 1827 was a formative time in Joseph’s life. Joseph was born on December 23, 1805,…