Discover Faith in Christ through Church History
Discover faith in Christ as you study Church history by focusing on Christ rather than imperfect people.
Category: Church History
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,…
The Hill Cumorah
The hill named “Cumorah” is the site of Joseph’s annual visits with the angel Moroni, and where he obtained the…
Moroni’s Messages to Joseph Smith
Moroni appeared to Joseph several times, and each time gave Joseph a little bit more information. Moroni’s First Visit I…
Moroni’s Visit to Joseph Smith
Unlike the First Vision, which has several accounts, the details of Moroni’s visit to Joseph Smith are discussed primarily in…
Focus on Jesus Christ
An unintended consequence of studying church history is that it can divert our focus to something other than Jesus Christ.…