Apostolic Succession in the Restoration
Author | : Kevin L. Tolley |
Publisher | : Cedar Fort Publishing & Media |
Total Pages | : 826 |
Release | : 2023-04-17 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781462130597 |
ISBN-13 | : 1462130593 |
Rating | : 4/5 (97 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: This unique chronology of the history of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints follows the Lord's chosen representatives as they were called and released as members of the Quarum of the Twelve Apostles. Beginning with Joseph Smith's ordination in 1829 to the present day, the life of every man who has served in these presiding quorums is illustrated in the brief narratives of this informative and well-written volume. ; ; Now is the perfect time to learn the gospel with your family and discover the humble beginnings of the Lord's Church in these latter days. This work honors the noble men who sacrificed their time and talents to unselfishly serve those around them. It is an excelllent reference for anyone looking to study Church history and the apostolic governing bodies of the Church.; ; Understand the order of succession to the presidency and see firsthand the challenges these quorums faced as they learned "line upon line" the Lord's will in fulfilling their sacred callings.