MAGDALA (Tower of Greatness) Located 4 miles north of Tiberias, Magdala was one of the sites which Josephus fortified when he was governor of Galilee – before his
Glimpse of Past – LDS Church History Nov 4-10
November 6, 1832 (Tuesday) – Joseph Smith returned home from a rapid journey to Albany, New York and Boston. On the day of his return his son Joseph
Glimpse of Past – LDS Church History Nov 1-3
November 1, 1808 (Tuesday) – John Taylor was born in Milnthorpe, Westmoreland, England. November 2, 1836 (Wednesday) – Preparations were made for organizing a banking institution at Kirtland,
Glimpse of Past – LDS Church History Oct 24-31
October 27, 1838 (Saturday) – Gov. Lilburn W. Boggs issued his famous exterminating order, which gave the Saints the choice between banishment from Missouri and death. October 30,
Netanya – Israel Tour
NETANYA Netanya is home to many immigrants from Canada, the United States, and the United Kingdom. It is a modern Israeli city founded by settlers in 1929. Although
Merthyr Tydfil, Wales – England & Wales Tour, Site of the Week
Merthyr Tydfil, Wales Merthyr Tydfil – and the area around it – mark the greatest growth area for the Church in Wales, particularly the work there of Elders
Glimpse of Past – LDS Church History Oct 16-23
October 17, 1839 (Thursday) – Apostle Heber C. Kimball was poisoned at Terre Haute, Indiana, but his life was saved by the administration of Apostle Brigham Young. October
Randolph, Vermont – Sharon to Kirtland Tour, Site of the Week
Randolph Township, Vermont Our site of the week is dedicated to our Sharon to Kirtland Tour which departs in just a few days. In 1802, Joseph Smith Sr.
Glimpse of the Past – LDS Church History Oct 8-15
October 8, 1833 (Tuesday) – Wm. W. Phelps and Orson Hyde presented to Governor Daniel Dunklin, of Missouri, the petition from the Saints in Jackson County. October 11,
Glimpse of the Past – LDS Church History Oct 1-7
October 3, 1805 – Oliver Cowdery, born in 3 October, 1805, in Wells, Rutland Co., Vermont October 1830 – Oliver Cowdery, Parley P. Pratt, Peter Whitmer, jun., and