Showing posts with label Mormon. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Mormon. Show all posts
Monday, December 15, 2014

Lāʻie

›
During ancient times, various land divisions were used to divide and identify areas of control.  Islands were divided into moku (district...
Friday, December 12, 2014

City of Joseph in the Valley of Ephraim

›
“This is the place,” and joy seemed to fill all. Elder Johnson then suggested that it should be called the Valley of Ephraim (a name th...
Friday, October 3, 2014

Kahana

›
Forever I shall sing the praises Of Kahana’s beauty unsurpassed The fragrance of beauteous mountains By the zephyrs to thee is wafted ...
Saturday, September 20, 2014

Standing Bear

›
“A Hawaiian by the name of Frank Grouard is living as a scout in the American Army under General Crook, fighting Sioux Indians.”  (Kuakoa...
Friday, January 31, 2014

What a beautiful day for fishing …

›
In March 1865, Brigham Young (President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from 1847 until his death in 1877,) in a lette...
Friday, December 6, 2013

The Mormon Mission

›
New England Congregationalists first brought Protestant Christianity to the Islands in 1820.  Roman Catholic missionaries came to Hawaiʻi...
Saturday, October 12, 2013

Polynesian Cultural Center

›
"The Mormons are said to have commenced their mission in 1850. Their converts are scattered over all the islands.   They number abou...
Wednesday, September 18, 2013

Walter Murray Gibson

›
Walter Murray Gibson was born at sea, the son of English emigrants, en route to the United States (March 6, 1822.)  His early years were ...
Wednesday, August 28, 2013

Iosepa

›
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints traces its beginnings to Joseph Smith, Jr on April 6, 1830 in Western New York.  He and f...