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What Manner of Man:

A Weekly Program to Better Know the Savior

 

Week 5 -- Valleys and Peaks

By Linda and Richard Eyre

 

A depiction of Christ as a man without joy is... Read More

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Assassination Attempt (1819)

Attempts to take Joseph Smith's life were common, but the most unusual one occurred when he was only fourteen, several months before the First Vision. Lucy Mack Smith mentions the incident briefly in her biography of Joseph but quickly drops the subject without further reference. An assassin fired at young Joseph as he was about to enter his home in Palmyra one evening at twilight. The lead balls missed the target but struck a cow nearby. Neither the suspect... Read More

The Year Without a Summer (1816)

The Smith family's move to Palmyra was prompted by a series of crop failures in Vermont - the last one in 1816. Known in New England as "the year without a summer," there was snow or freezing temperatures every month of that year. Now thought to have been caused by the volcanic eruption of Mount Tambora in Indonesia in 1815, this freakish weather was responsible for the Smith's move from Norwich, Vermont to Palmyra, New York. In fact there was such an ex... Read More

Here is something my Brother in-law sent me. I have no idea who the author is. I hope you enjoy it.

A group of graduates, well established in their careers, were talking at a reunion and decided to go visit their old university professor, now retired. During their visit, the conversation turned to complaints about stress in their work and lives. Offering his guests hot chocolate, the professor went into the kitchen and returned with a large pot of hot chocolate and an assortment of cup... Read More

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