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Faith During Tragedy at Rocky Ridge

January 20, 2017 by tompettit Leave a Comment

Weak from hunger and exhaustion, members of the Willie company started from the base of Rocky Ridge early on the morning of October 23.  William and Jane James, along with their children, started a little bit later because William and his oldest son, … [Continue reading]

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Did I Not Speak Peace to Your Mind?

January 13, 2017 by admin Leave a Comment

Pictured is the reconstructed home of Joseph and Emma Smith in Harmony, Pennsylvania.

Joseph and Emma Smith moved from Palmyra, New York to Harmony, Pennsylvania to escape persecution. Joseph had been commanded to continue translating the plates, … [Continue reading]

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Why Porter Rockwell Finally Cut His Hair

January 12, 2017 by admin Leave a Comment

The Rockwell and Smith families were close friends while living in Manchester, New York (just outside of Palmyra).  Although he was eight years younger than the Prophet no one loved Joseph Smith more than Orrin Porter Rockwell.

While serving … [Continue reading]

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Modern Day Miracle at Martin’s Cove

January 10, 2017 by admin 1 Comment

As the storm set in, we feared our trek experience would be ruined.  136 children under the age of 12 were about to have soaked clothes and soaked sleeping bags before taking even one step along the Mormon Trail.  We prayed for a miracle.

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