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Elder Holland’s Africa Trip & Dedication of Cameroon & Rwanda

October 21, 2009 by DH  
Filed under Mormon Africa

Elder Holland visited several African nations in August of 2009. During his trip he dedicated Cameroon and Rwanda for the preaching of the Gospel as well as visiting with Saints and missionaries in several other countries. We’ve compiled some of the best resources we could find so that you can read all about Elder Holland’s historic trip to Africa.

LDS Temple Updates: The World Report Video

October 18, 2009 by DH  
Filed under Mormon Temples

The World Report is a program that airs twice annually during LDS General Conference. The LDS Temple Updates segment profiles temples around the world at various stages of construction. In this segment, the Vancouver British Columbia Temple, the Cebu Philippines Temple, the Kiev Ukraine Temple, the Manaus Brazil Temple, the Quetzaltenango Guatemala Temple, and the San Salvador El Salvador Temple are profiled.

The Restoration: Joseph Smith and The Book of Mormon

October 15, 2009 by DH  
Filed under LDS Beliefs

This is the last post in the story of The Restoration of the Gospel of Jesus Christ through the prophet Joseph Smith. This post talks about Joseph`s vision in which he saw God and Jesus Christ, the translation of the Book of Mormon and the restoration of the priesthood-God`s authority-to Earth.

Elder Holland Book of Mormon Talk and Video – Safety for the Soul

October 13, 2009 by DH  
Filed under LDS Beliefs

Elder Holland’s talk, “Safety for the Soul,” is a powerful testimony about the Book of Mormon given during the October 2009 General Conference of the LDS Church. This post includes both the video of Holland’s Book of Mormon talk as well as the actual text.

The Wentworth Letter by Joseph Smith

October 11, 2009 by DH  
Filed under Mormoncopia

The Wentworth Letter was a response written by Joseph Smith to a request from John Wentworth from the Chicago Democrat. Wentworth had asked Joseph that he write about the rise of Mormonism and the beliefs of the LDS Church for a friend that was writing the history of New Hampshire. Joseph wrote the Wentworth Letter which was subsequently published in Times and Seasons in March 1842.

Quick Thoughts on October General Conference 2009

October 8, 2009 by DH  
Filed under Mormoncopia

A brief recap of some various thoughts surrounding the October 2009 General Conference. The brief thoughts are about the Mormon World giveaway winner, a brief recap of the temple announcement and Elder Holland`s excellent talk about the Book of Mormon.

New LDS (Mormon) Temples Announced in Brigham City, Concepcion, Ft. Lauderdale, Sapporo Japan & Fortaleza Brazil

October 3, 2009 by DH  
Filed under Mormon Temples

LDS President Thomas S. Monson of the LDS Church announced new Mormon temples in Ft. Lauderdale Florida, Brigham City Utah, Concepcion Chile, Sapporo Japan and Fortaleza Brazil. We’ve compiled the most comprehensive list of resources for all of these new LDS temples for your convenience.