Prophets
This prophet is the first author in the Book of Mormon.
Who is Nephi?
Nephi's favorite prophet to quote to his family, (and to us.)
Who is Isaiah?
This couple's story of living in the Garden of Eden is told in the Book of Genesis.
Who is Adam and Eve?
The second prophet of the restoration, and the prophet with the longest time spent as prophet and president of the church.
Who is Brigham Young?
This was the group of people who arrived in the New World before the family of Lehi.
Who were the Jaredites?
This prophet is known for restoring the church, and is known as the first prophet of the last dispensation.
Who is Joseph Smith
Lehi's second-to-last child, and also the second author found in the Book of Mormon.
Who is Jacob?
As a baby, Moses was hidden in the reeds of the Nile River where he was discovered by this person.
Who is Pharaoh's Daughter?
This "homey" church program has been acclaimed worldwide for improving family relations for over 100 years.
What is Family Home Evening?
Based on the "Perpetual Emigration Fund" of the 1800s, this modern program is used to fund the education of disadvantaged people around the world.
What is the "Perpetual Education Fund?"
This prophet led the people of Israel through the Red Sea, and gave us the Ten Commandments.
Who is Moses?
The family of Lehi used these as their scriptures, and it's probably where Nephi got the idea to keep his own record.
What are the brass plates?
This person was known to live in the wilderness, where he lived on locusts and honey, and didn't get haircuts.
Who is John the Baptist?
This project seeks to bring together and make public every document written by or under the direction of Joseph Smith.
What is the Joseph Smith Papers Project?
According to the Book of Mormon, this was an ancient word for "Honeybee."
What is "Deseret?"
This prophet was trained by the prophet Elijah and received his "mantle" which he used to part the River Jordan.
Who is Elisha?
Who is Abish?
Modern Muslim's consider themselves to be the descendants of this biblical figure, and the rightful heirs to the "promised land" since he was the firstborn to whom it was promised.
Who is Ishmael?
The Church had a threefold mission until 2009 when this fourth mission was added.
What is "to care for the poor and needy?"
What is Family?
This prophet is considered one of the original "seventy" and predicted a severe famine during the reign of Claudius.
Who is Agabus?
First noticed in the 1960's, this Hebrew literary pattern is used heavily in the Book of Mormon and Bible, and serves as strong evidence that the Book of Mormon was written by native Hebrew speakers.
What are "Chiasmus?"
This "Wisdom Literature" character is referred to by name by God in Section 121 of the Doctrine and Covenants.
Who is Job?
In its first 3 years, this church program trained over 700,000 people in 130 countries on topics like starting a business, finding a better job, managing finances, and getting an education.
What is the Self Reliance Initiative?
This act of congress allowed the federal government to seize the Salt Lake City Temple, the perpetual emigration fund, and required polygamist wives to testify against their husbands without spousal protection, among other things.
What is the "Edmunds-Tucker Act?"