The Ongoing Restoration
The Book of Mormon is the engine that powers conversion and a change of heart, leading us closer to Jesus Christ.
Strength and Safety Through Gathering
I believe something powerful happens anytime we gather as God’s covenant people anywhere in the world, no matter how many people the gathering may include. That power can be difficult to describe, but perhaps these words of the Savior explain it best: “Where two or three are gathered together in my name, there am I in the midst of them”.
Why We Are Organized into Quorums and Relief Societies
There is much work a quorum must do as a quorum and much a Relief Society is to do as a circle of sisters, and there is much that is to be coordinated between them.
Martin Harris and Three Wise Men
I...have chosen to see the hand of the Lord not only in our history but also in the discovery of new understandings of His handiwork in the Restoration of the gospel of Jesus Christ in these latter days.
Out of Obscurity: The Emergence of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in “That Vast Empire of Russia”
"That is what we missionaries around the world hope to do—share something of ourselves, of our faith and conviction, that part of us which is most needed by others to affirm heartening meaning in this often perplexing life."
“Taking Sweet Counsel”
"We should learn to tolerate those we disagree with, and to honor them, as God demonstrated in his councils. We must learn not to honor sin, but to honor people attempting to understand and apply truth."
A Man Must Be Called of God
The scriptures teach that prophets and apostles, called by God, are the foundation of the Church, with Christ as the chief cornerstone.
Administration of the Restored Church
N. Eldon Tanner explains the organization and administration of the restored Church and how departments work in tandem to accomplish the Lord's work.
Succession in the Presidency
Following the death of President Harold B. Lee, Elder McConkie shares some information and insight regarding the process of succession in Church leadership.
The Presiding Bishopric and the Church
The text for this speech is unavailable. Please see our FAQ page for more information.
The Quorum of the Twelve Apostles
Jesus Christ called apostles and gave them special authority. That calling, its priesthood authority, and its spiritual mission have all been restored.
The Genius of our Church Organization
Some aspects of church organization change as needed, and others are eternal. All, however, are based on the revelation of truth from God to man.
