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Author: Blaine M. Yorgason
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It was a cold morning and despite the fact that the sun was long up, he was soaked to the skin with heavy dew and so cold his teeth were practically chattering. Since daybreak he and his uncle, Joseph Fielding had been searching through the tall prairie grass for their missing yoke of oxen-without success...
''Mother!" he called again as he rounded the corner of one of their heavily loaded wagons. ''Moth-" Abruptly the boy closed his mouth and stopped His mother had not replied for the simple reason that she was engaged in conversation with another--with the Lord, as a matter of fact ...
His mother's voice was coming to him now, still praying and he could hear her pleading with the Lord not to suffer them to be left in such a helpless condition ... As she concluded her prayer, Joseph F... stopped again in his tracks. On Mary Smith's face was a lovely smile ... Things were going to be all right!
Living Scriptures is honored to have Blaine M. Yorgason, well-loved and award-winning author, write the incredible story of Joseph F. Smith, From Orphaned Boy to Prophet of God. Each chapter opens with riveting dialogue narrating some of the most poignant and powerful moments in President Joseph F. Smith's life.
Well-researched and documented historical events flow in sequence following each chapter beginning, adding depth to President Smith's remarkable life. This innovative writing style transforms history from difficult to delightful, creating the first work ever that will help you relive the life of this once-vulnerable orphan who grew into a mighty prophet of God. you and your family will come to know President Smith, his character, principles, and feelings in a way which will strengthen your testimony of God and His divine work.
This is the first in a series of new books entitled, "Stories of the Modern Prophets." This book, and each of the volumes to follow, will bring to life the story of the Restoration told through the inspiring lives of great men called to be prophets of God.
You'll treasure each volume in this series as you assemble the finest collection avail-able on all of our modern prophets!