9 Ergebnisse.

For nearly a half a century, Francis M. Gibbons has been personally acquainted with each of the last seven presidents of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. For sixteen of those years, Brother Gibbons worked with the Prophets on a daily basis in his role as secretary to the First Presidency. This book of personal reminiscences about Presidents Joseph Fielding Smith, Harold B. Lee, Spencer W. Kimball, Ezra Taft Benson, Howard W...

This book of personal reminiscences about President Ezra Taft Benson (1899 to 1994), the thirteenth President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, greatly enhances our understanding of one of the Prophet and the man. Based upon a decade of interviews given by Francis M. Gibbons, President Kimball's trusted scribe and secretary to the First Presidency, this book offers a multitude of unique stories, anecdotes and insights about t...

This book of personal reminiscences about President Howard W. Hunter (1907 to 1995), the fourteenth President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, greatly enhances our understanding of one of the Prophet and the man. Based upon a decade of interviews given by Francis M. Gibbons, President Kimball's trusted scribe and secretary to the First Presidency, this book offers a multitude of unique stories, anecdotes and insights about t...

This book of personal reminiscences about President Harold B. Lee (1899 to 1973), the eleventh President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, greatly enhances our understanding of the Prophet and the man. Based upon a decade of interviews given by Francis M. Gibbons, President Kimball's trusted scribe and secretary to the First Presidency, this book offers a multitude of unique stories, anecdotes, and insights about the Prophet ...

Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (the "Mormons") sing with ringing conviction the words, "There's surely somewhere a lowly place in earth's harvest fields so wide, where I may labor through life's short day for Jesus the Crucified." In this collection of essays and stories about missionary work and miracles in lowly places, father and son coauthors Francis M. Gibbons and Daniel Bay Gibbons have captured the essence of...

At midnight on January 13, 1838, Joseph Smith rode out of Kirtland, Ohio, pursued by armed men. The horse the Prophet rode was his favorite-a twelve-year old black stallion called Old Charlie. Neither Joseph nor Charlie would ever see Kirtland again. Over the coming months they would travel eight hundred miles with the Prophet's family through snow and bitter cold, and finally across the frozen Mississippi River, to a new home in the place cal...

The story of the Prophet's last journey to Carthage and the horse that carried him. A deeply moving ride through Mormon history. Tells the story of the martyrdom from the viewpoint of absolute innocence. One of the lowliest figures in Mormon history, the black stallion named Old Charlie was Joseph Smith's favorite riding horse. With Joseph and Emma from the early 1830's in Kirtland through the martyrdom in the Carthage Jail on June 27, 1844...

The story of Joseph Smith's last journey to Carthage and the horse that carried him. A deeply moving ride through Mormon history. Tells the story of the martyrdom from the viewpoint of absolute innocence. One of the lowliest figures in Mormon history, the black stallion named Old Charlie was Joseph Smith's favorite riding horse. With Joseph and Emma from the early 1830's in Kirtland through the martyrdom in the Carthage Jail on June 27, 184...

From the author of the acclaimed Prophets of God series of biographies of LDS Church presidents comes a capstone volume about the true Head of the Church: Jesus Christ, Our Savior and Redeemer. Written by Francis M. Gibbons, the most prolific and best-selling LDS biographer of the past century, this book is a comprehensive and insightful portrait of the Savior's life and ministry. The subtitle, Savior and Redeemer, suggests the two grand aspec...