He graduated from brigham young university with a ba in music education, holds a master of arts degree from byu in old and new testament, an mba from the university of phoenix, and has completed course work for a phd in music education at the. Nov 25, 2016 that got me thinking about my own preparation, which led me to this book of mormon study idea. The importance of reading the book of mormon it helps us stay on path to eternal life. Feel free to browse the sources, and add your comments.
This book is another testament of jesus christ and serves as a. This social justice commentary of the book of mormon empowers readers to understand. Used with youth and adult gospel doctrine classes in the study of the book of mormon lessons are indicated. An introduction the church of jesus christ of latterday saints.
Favorite youth and young adult speaker john bytheway makes the book of mormon come to life. For more information about using and sharing church media, check out our faq page. According to smith, the book is originally written in an otherwise unknown language called reformed egyptian on golden plates and it should be of similar importance as the bible. Christensens talk asking people to read the book of mormon and gain a testimony of its truthfulness. Roberts has already stated that the first edition of the book of mormon was singularly free from typographical errors and that the printer could not be blamed for the many mistakes that are found in the book of mormon. Full length version unabridged audiobook, duration. To view images from the book of mormon videos series, click here.
This lesson and the social media images below also match our printable book of mormon study squares book. Book of mormon introduction the church of jesus christ of latter. This fuller understanding helps make sense of joseph smiths interpretation of this figure and plausibly situates such it in an ancient egyptian context. We who created and who maintain this onomasticon work under the belief that the book of mormon is an ancient document whose cultural roots, except for the jaredite cultural legacy, reach back to 7th century bc judah. It was first published in march 1830 by joseph smith as the book of mormon.
Challenge your class to read the book of mormon on their time table. Lds scripture mastery game, and many more programs. Alma 36 mosiah 1118 mosiah 15 enos 1 jacob 7 jacob 23 2 nephi 33 2 nephi 32 2 nephi 610 2 nephi 5 2 nephi 14. Elder holland provides a brief overview of where the book of. Dec 05, 2009 the book of mormon part 1, by joseph smith, jr. Free book of mormon meet with missionaries find a church email get a book of mormon. Both books contain gods guidance as revealed to prophets, as well as religious histories of different civilizations. Kindle ebooks can be read on any device with the free kindle app. The book of mormon is a record of gods dealings with the ancient inhabitants of the americas and was written for our day.
For most of the history of the lds church, the book of mormon was not used. Along with the complete text of the book of mormon, this valuable study guide includes intheverse notes and additional insights and commen. The book of mormon is a sacred text of the latter day saint movement, which, according to adherents, contains writings of ancient prophets who lived on the american continent from approximately 2200 bc to ad 421. But if you really want to read the book of mormon, get your own free copy by calling 18775370003 or order a free book of mormon at. The book of mormon another testament of jesus christ. This book has a square for every chapter in the book of mormon. In our busy world we sometimes find our scripture study isnt always productive.
While the bible is written by and about the people in the land of israel and surrounding areas and takes place from the creation of the world until shortly after the death of. The official youtube channel of the book of mormon musical. He graduated from brigham young university with a ba in music education, holds a master of arts degree from byu in old and new testament, an mba from the university of phoenix, and has completed course work for a phd in music education at the university of utah. Ideal for family night lessons, youth conferences, and missionary preparation, this dvd presentation invites all of us to not only read the book of mormon but to discover the adventure, the excitement, the inspiration, and especially the doctrines of christ found within its pages. Represents god sitting upon his throne, revealing through the heavens the grand key. In the video below, a living apostle explains what the book of mormon is and how anyone can know that it is true learn more about the book of mormon. Its message is best conveyed in the subtitle added in 1982 as another testament of jesus christ. Its a great video to share with friends or family who are not members of the lds church. The book of mormon for the least of these, volume 1 kindle. I found a free pdf file of the book of mormon that brad jackman shared. Explain that because of heavenly fathers great love for us, he has given us a gift to help us achieve eternal life the kind of life heavenly father has friend february 2012 the book of mormon. I grew up in a different faith, and my knowledge of the bible has always been more secure than that of the book of mormon. Holland explains the background and importance of the book of mormon. See more ideas about book of mormon, mormon, scripture study.
In mormon theology, many lost truths are restored in the book of mormon, which mormons hold to be divine scripture and equal in authority to the bible. This is a great thing to help the young women complete their virtue requirement of reading the book of mormon. An account written by the hand of mormon upon plates taken from the. Smith said he has received these plates in 1827 from an angel named. The book of mormon is a sacred text that was published in march 1830 by joseph smith, jr. The lds church will film their book of mormon video series at this set starting in june 2017. A project to share with the world what is the book of mormon. To navigate around the page click on all underlined text. Written by terryl givens, a leading authority on mormonism, this compact volume offers the only concise, accessible introduction to this. You can also request a free copy or read it online in many languages. Ed decker and dave hunt coauthored the book and film. Smith said he has received these plates in 1827 from an angel named moroni, who.
If you would like to learn more about the church of jesus christ of latterday saints. This highly anticipated dvd presentation is a must see for all lds. There is a new video on the mormon messages youtube channel introducing the book of mormon. The book of mormon made easier part 2 in book of mormon. The god makers is a book and film highlighting the inner workings and perceived negative aspects of the church of jesus christ of latterday saints lds church. Watch the most recent episode of the book of mormon videos. The book of mormon is published is to increase our gratitude about the availability to read and study the book of mormon today teaching thoughts. Jeremiah films produced the film in 1982, expressing a highly critical view of the lds church, its practices, and its teachings. A readers edition and millions of other books are available for amazon kindle. Read the scriptures for another date alexa, ask the book of mormon to read me the scriptures for tomorrow. In this powerful new contribution to lds scriptural study, dr.
Video introduction to the book of mormon by study and faith. The church of jesus christ of latterday saints 165,852 views. The king james bible and the book of mormon its obvious even to the casual reader that the book of mormon, in its original 1830 translation, is written in the language of the king james version bible hereafter kjv. That got me thinking about my own preparation, which led me to this book of mormon study idea.
We fully acknowledge that this wont match the current lds version of the book of mormon because it has been updated by numerous lds leaders since 1830. Nov 18, 2016 this portion of the jerusalem set is located in goshen, utah. Another testament of jesus christ is a separate book and validates and upholds the bible. The book of mormon is the word of god, like the bible. With over 140 million copies in print, and serving as the principal proselytizing tool of one of the worlds fastest growing faiths, the book of mormon is undoubtedly one of the most influential religious texts produced in the western world. A book of mormon timeline chicken scratch n sniff i love that you can put this book of mormon timeline on the wall. Lds church to film new book of mormon videos the daily universe.
Along with the complete text of the book of mormon, this valuable study guide includes intheverse notes and additional insights and commentary. Book of mormon lesson ideas archives teaching children the. Here are schedules to read it in 1 month, 3 months, 6 months, and 1 year the red headed hostess lesson packet is full of. Stories from the book of mormon are coming to life in a new liveaction video series being produced by the church of jesus christ of latterday saints. Lds videos largest collection of official mormon videos online. Are you ready to study the book of mormon in start with these helps for the introductory pages of the book of mormon another testament of jesus christ december january. Nevertheless, this material is not presented as an apologetic work, neither is it polemical. This is the official book of mormon as found on the main lds church site. Make your sunday school, primary, or family home evening lesson on the book of mormon. While the bible is written by and about the people in the land of israel and surrounding areas and takes place from the creation of the world until shortly after the death of jesus christ.
What do these symbols remind you of in the story of nephi and his family. Weve selected the 1830 first edition of the book of mormon. This portion of the jerusalem set is located in goshen, utah. An account written by the hand of mormon upon plates. It is a record of gods dealings with ancient inhabitants of the americas and contains the fulness of the everlasting gospel.
This book is another testament of jesus christ and serves as a companion scripture to the holy bible. How we got the book of mormon about 3 minutes illustrated scripture story of the first vision and how we got the book of mormon a book with a promise about 2 minutes an excerpt of elder craig c. Lds church to film new book of mormon videos the daily. On this website, well show you how that works by including lessons from the bible and then telling you what the book of mormon has to say about them. Alexa, get the reading for yesterday from the book of mormon. The solution is here with the book of mormon made easier series parts 1, 2 and 3. Dec 01, 2015 friend january 2020 find it for family night, maria hid stuffed animals around the room to represent the animals that ammon helped find and protect see alma 17.
Eyring teaches how the book of mormon is our guide to return. The book of mormon is a sacred text of the latter day saint movement, which, according to. Learn about the savior, jesus christ, and how the basic beliefs of his gospel can enrich our lives. Ed decker and dave hunt coauthored the book and film jeremiah films produced the film in 1982, expressing a highly critical view of the lds church, its practices, and its teachings. Lds videos largest collection of official mormon videos. This video takes the text of the introduction of the book of mormon and brings it to life with relevant images and video animation. Eyring teaches how the book of mormon is our guide to return home. Many of the familysearch videos have accompanying handouts.
The complete text of the book of mormon, the bible, and other lds scriptures are available online at this site. Book of mormon lesson ideas archives teaching children. Latterday saint youth from around the world bear testimony of the power of the book of mormon in their lives. Crowther is a wellknown theologian, lecturer and lds author with a broad background of education and experience. Book of mormon puzzle fill in the empty squares so that all six pictures are in each row across, each column up and down, and each blue box. The book of mormon has had a profound effect upon latterday saints since the first converts to the movement accepted it in 1830. The critics have been quick to condemn the book of mormon because of this fact. At our free video gallery we have over 100 educational, inspirational and highly informative video clips that will help you understand the strength and significance of this exciting new research showing evidences of the book of mormon lands being in the heartland of north america. Its christian teachings enhance its value to church members as an additional testimony for the bible. The testaments of one fold and one shepherd the book of mormon movie passage to zarahemla outline of the book of mormon. Check out these video resources for the 2020 youth curriculum. Jul 26, 2018 the book of mormon is a sacred text that was published in march 1830 by joseph smith, jr. Heres your first look at the new book of mormon videos.
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