by Keith L. Brown | Jun 8, 2016 | European Saints
In February 1946, nine months after the close of a devastating world war, President Cornelius Zappey and his wife arrived from America among the war-tattered Dutch Saints to reorganize and revitalize the Netherlands Mission. Jacob Schipanboord, who served as the...
by Keith L. Brown | Jun 8, 2016 | Historical Landmarks
Joseph Knight Sr., born in Oakham, Massachusetts on 26 November 1772, was a close associate of Joseph Smith. He provided significant material support to Joseph’s translation and publication of the Book of Mormon. In 1795, Knight married Polly Peck. Five years later...
by Keith L. Brown | Jun 6, 2016 | Book of Mormon, Historical Stories
This article by History of the Saints (Sponsored) appeared in the 4 June 2015 online edition of LDSLiving.com. Late one fall evening after Heber and Vilate Kimball had retired to their bed, they were awakened suddenly by an urgent knocking at their door. A neighbor,...
by Keith L. Brown | Jun 1, 2016 | Joseph Smith
Praise to the man who communed with Jehovah! Joseph Smith was the prophet of the restoration. He was told in a vision from the angel Moroni “that God had a work for me to do; and that my name should be had for good and evil among all nations, kindreds, and tongues, or...
by Keith L. Brown | Mar 15, 2016 | Historical Stories
This life is a test. Along our journey we will face opposition from the adversary who is forever on the prowl seeking to thwart the good intents and purposes of significant events. Wherefore, we are warned in scripture to “be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary...
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