Miracle of Protection: Wilford Woodruff and the Steam Boat Disaster

Wilford Woodruff is one of the greatest missionaries and spiritual giants of this dispensation. He is responsible for the baptisms of thousands of converts in England. In addition, Wilford Woodruff had more visions, more personal revelation, and more spiritual experiences than anyone in modern church history, with the exception of the Prophet Joseph Smith. His safety … Continue reading Miracle of Protection: Wilford Woodruff and the Steam Boat Disaster →

Was Zion’s Camp a Failure?

"Sunday Sermon" The saints in Jackson County, Missouri, experienced severe persecution in 1833. They were driven from their homes and forced across the Missouri River into Clay County. Joseph Smith received assurances from the Governor that if the saints raised an army to help the Missouri militias, the saints would be restored to their land. … Continue reading Was Zion’s Camp a Failure? →

The First Church Miracle: Newel Knight and the Devil

"Sunday Sermon" The First Church Miracle Miracles and gifts of the Spirit permeate The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Every faithful member of the church can so testify. Shortly after the church was organized on April 6, 1830, Joseph Smith stayed in Colesville, preaching to the Knights and their friends. Newel Knight, son … Continue reading The First Church Miracle: Newel Knight and the Devil →

Raised from the Dead: Lorenzo Snow and Ella Jensen

"Faith on Friday" The Miracle of Raising the Dead The miracle of raising the dead is one of the most exceptional and sacred miracles. During his mortal ministry Jesus raised several people from the dead, including, the daughter of Jairus (Mark 5: 22-42), the widow’s son in Nain (Luke 7: 11-17), and Lazarus (John 11: … Continue reading Raised from the Dead: Lorenzo Snow and Ella Jensen →

Raised from the Dead: Ephraim Hanks and Nancy Johnson (My Most Popular Post)

"Faith on Friday" (This has been my most popular post - over 1,000 confirmed website views, plus Facebook "likes." I only know if my Facebook post is visited when the viewer hits "like.") The miracle of raising the dead is one of the rarest and most sacred of all miracles. Jesus raised Lazarus and the … Continue reading Raised from the Dead: Ephraim Hanks and Nancy Johnson (My Most Popular Post) →

I Experienced an Amazing Miracle of Nature

Miracles of Providence God is a God of miracles. The Lord provides. His miracles of providence are prevalent. Most church members have both witness and personally experienced these miracles. Miracles of Controlling Nature and the Elements Church members have also witnessed the miracle of the controlling nature and the elements. This usually occurs when church … Continue reading I Experienced an Amazing Miracle of Nature →

Christ’s Greatest Miracle – Silencing the Lawyers (Matthew 22:35-46)

“Then one of them, which was a lawyer asked [Jesus] a question, tempting him, saying Master, which is the greatest commandment in the law?" (v. 35) Significantly, the question was asked by a lawyer. Lawyers are experts in the law. They are masters of entrapping people through cross-examination. This lawyer was not asking Jesus a … Continue reading Christ’s Greatest Miracle – Silencing the Lawyers (Matthew 22:35-46) →

Raised from the Dead: Ephraim Hanks and the Martin Handcart Company Rescue

The miracle of raising the dead is one of the rarest and sacred of all miracles. Christ promised that his prophets, apostles, and disciples, would have his power to raise the dead. (Matthew 10:8; 4 Nephi 1:5) Of the five published accounts of such miracles taking place in the church in modern times, two involve … Continue reading Raised from the Dead: Ephraim Hanks and the Martin Handcart Company Rescue →

Raised from the Dead: Wilford and Phoebe Woodruff

The miracle of raising the dead is one of the rarest and sacred miracles. During his mortal ministry Jesus raised several people from the dead. Of course, these miracles foreshadowed the greatest miracle of the universal resurrection. Christ also promised that his prophets and apostles would also have the power to raise the dead. Here … Continue reading Raised from the Dead: Wilford and Phoebe Woodruff →

Miraculous Capture of Fort Ticonderoga

The founding fathers and mothers were convinced that victory over the British Empire was the result of Divine Providence. (See Blog Post: “The Divine Birth of the American Nation.") One of the miracles they cite is the capture of Fort Ticonderoga. The famous fort at Ticonderoga was strategically placed along Lake Champlain. There, it controlled … Continue reading Miraculous Capture of Fort Ticonderoga →