Church Heroes
This person is known for translating the Book of Mormon and was the first prophet of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He also saw a vision of God the Father and Jesus Christ.
Who is Joseph Smith?
The famous hill where Joseph Smith retrieved the golden plates that became the Book of Mormon.
What is the Hill Cumorah?
Called “The First Vision,” these two personages appeared to Joseph Smith in a grove outside Palmyra, New York.
Who are God the Father and Jesus Christ?
We believe that this person, who was called the "Son of God," performed miracles and atoned for the sins of the world.
Who is Jesus Christ?
This prophet was the son of Lehi and became a leader of the Nephites.
Who is Nephi?
This man, known for his role as a strong missionary and leader, was called the "Latter-day Saint Moses" because he led the church to settle in Utah. He also has a university named after him.
Who is Brigham Young?
This New York town is where Joseph Smith’s family lived when he had the First Vision.
What is Palmyra?
This angel appeared to Joseph Smith in 1823 to tell him the location of the golden plates, which led to the translation of the Book of Mormon.
Who is the Angel Moroni?
This ordinance, essential for entry into the kingdom of God, involves immersion in water and symbolizes repentance and newness of life.
What is Baptism
This prophet is known for his writings on faith, hope, and charity, and was the last prophet to write in the Book of Mormon.
Who is Moroni?
This woman created the first collection of hymns for the early church, and served as the first president of the Relief Society. She was also married to Joseph Smith.
Who is Emma Smith?
Joseph Smith and other church leaders were imprisoned for several months here in 1838-1839, and where he received several revelations recorded in the Doctrine and Covenants.
What is Liberty Jail?
This angelic visitor restored the Aaronic Priesthood, giving Joseph Smith and Oliver Cowdry the authority to baptize.
Who is John the Baptist?
This sacred book was translated from Golden Plates by Joseph Smith and tells the history of ancient civilizations, including the Nephites and Lamanites.
What is the Book of Mormon?
This Lamanite prophet boldly preached to the wicked Nephites from atop a wall, as arrows miraculously missed him.
Who is Samuel the Lamanite?
This man helped translate the Book of Mormon and was one of the Three Witnesses to the Book of Mormon, playing a pivotal role in early church history alongside Joseph Smith.
Who is Oliver Cowdery?
This Illinois location is where Joseph Smith and his brother Hyrum were imprisoned and martyred in 1844.
What is Carthage Jail?
These three ancient apostles appeared to Joseph Smith and Oliver Cowdery in 1829 to restore the Melchizedek Priesthood.
Who are Peter, James, and John
We believe that this event—when all people will rise from the dead and be perfected—is a key part of God's plan for His children.
What is the Resurrection
This evil king ordered the death of the prophet Abinadi and later met his own violent end by being burned at the stake.
Who is King Noah?
This man mortgaged his farm to help finance the publication of the Book of Mormon and was one of the Three Witnesses to the Book of Mormon. He also lost the first 116 pages.
Who is Martin Harris?
This is the town where Joseph Smith was born.
Where is Sharon, Vermont?
During the dedication of the Kirtland Temple, these three prophets appeared to Joseph Smith and Oliver Cowdery to give them important priesthood keys for gathering Israel and sealing families together.
Who are Moses, Elias, and Elijah?
We believe that after death, all people will be judged based on their actions and be received in one of these three places: the celestial, terrestrial, or telestial kingdom.
What is The Three Degrees of Glory?
This missionary was known as a “great servant” when he defended the king’s flocks by cutting off the arms of the attackers.
Who is Ammon?