Joseph smith, as prophet, teacher, and beloved leader of the saints as members of the church are called was the prophet of the restoration. Joseph prophet of the restoration of the gospel of jesus. Joseph smith the prophet of the restoration has been produced under the direction of the first presidency as part of the churchs commemoration of the 200th anniversary of joseph smiths birth. The prophet of the restoration, the first 17 minutes is the first vision video. Golden plates to book of mormon february 2017 friend jesus visited joseph smith october 2017 friend. The film was shown in the legacy theater of the joseph smith memorial.
This is the complete documentary film based upon the life of joseph smith who was divinely called upon to restore the fullness of the gospel of jesus christ despite great personal hardship to do. The prophet of the restoration is a 2005 film that focuses on some of the events during the life of joseph smith, founder of the latter day saint movement, which was both filmed and distributed by the church of jesus christ of latterday saints lds church. With john foss, anna daines, casey elliott, tom nacy warner. This movie was the first full length motion picture the church released on the internet. Joseph smith story church of jesus christ of latterday. A motion picture about the life and legacy of joseph smith, the founding prophet of the church of jesus christ of latterday. Im going to assume that ones level of enjoyment during this movie will largely be based on ones level of acceptance of josephs story. The prophet of the restoration is now available online, marking the first time the church has shared a full length film on the internet. We listened to the lds gentleman tell us this is a very sacred movie and to please enjoy the sacredness of it.
This is a thoughtful and thoughtprovoking film, although obviously made by believers. Historians share what you should know about emma smith. Joseph smith, prophet of the restoration church news. The prophet of the restoration focuses on some of the events during the life of joseph smith. Prophet of the restoration 2005, the life of jesus christ 2011 and emma smith. The prophet of the restoration was the first full length motion picture the church released on the internet. A film that focuses on some of the events during the life of joseph smith, jr. Heavenly father and jesus christ appeared to joseph smith 5.
The prophet of the restoration is now available online, marking the first time the church has shared a fulllength. Prophet of the restoration is a religious biography film that was released in 2005. The prophet of the restoration was the first fulllength motion picture the church released on the internet. The prophet of the restoration is now available on amazon instant video. Joseph smith 1st president of the church of christ later the church of jesus christ of latter day saints april 6, 1830 18300406 june 27, 1844 18440627 successor. Because this information was consistent with the dvd release also, i changed the page to reflect this information. May 22, 2015 pdf joseph fielding smith gospel scholar prophet of god free books. The film opens by showing the early life of joseph smith and his first wife.
A description of the restoration with a scripture journal prompt and storywheel craft. An actor portrays emma smith in the movie joseph smith. Carthage jail, carthage, illinois location where joseph smith was martyred sharon, vermont birthplace associated dates. This groundbreaking work by young composer rob gardner features choir, full orchestra, soloists and narrators. End reason death 2nd mayor of nauvoo, illinois in office may 19, 1842 18420519 june 27, 1844 18440627.
With nathan mitchell, tayva patch, rick macy, david nibley. One part of emma smiths legacy that matters to me is how often she was taken in and cared for by others when she was in needleft homeless when her husband was in jail, for example. The prophet of the restoration is a 2005 film that focuses on some of the events during the life of joseph smith, founder of the latter day saint. Joseph smith was the man who was called by god and jesus christ to be a prophet to do this work. Prophet of the restoration movie the church produced back in the early 2000s link to the video on the churchs youtube channel so this may be really old news to a lot of others, but i recently decided to take a look at the church video from the early 2000s about the life of joseph smith. The prophet of the restoration 2005 english cinema, trailer, video clips, joseph smith. Pdf joseph fielding smith gospel scholar prophet of god free books. As the daughter tells the father about the prophet we are shown prominent scenes from his life. Salt lake city casey griffiths introduction to joseph smiths first.
The prophet of the restoration focuses on some of the events. A pbs docudrama of the life of mormon leader some believe prophet joseph smith 180544. Oct 07, 2012 the church of jesus christ of latterday saints 154,482 views 8. The prophet of the restoration focuses on some of the events during the life of joseph smith, founder of the latter day saint movement, which was both filmed and distributed by the church of jesus christ of latterday saints lds church. Joseph smith, prophet of the restoration is a great reminder of how blessed we are to have the fullness of the gospel in these latterdays. Brigham young, sidney rigdon, joseph smith iii, and at least four others each claimed succession. Joseph smith the prophet is a powerful musical presentation on the life and mission of the mormon prophet joseph smith. The church of jesus christ of latterday saints 154,482 views 8. The film depicts events in the life of joseph smith from his early youth in vermont to his martyrdom in illinois at age 38. Joseph smiths first vision on film as church commemorates.
The film depicts the life of joseph smith who was the founder of the lds church. The movie is about joseph smith, the founding prophet of the church of jesus christ of latterday saints. Mar 12, 2010 joseph smith the prophet of the restoration has been produced under the direction of the first presidency as part of the churchs commemoration of the 200th anniversary of joseph smiths birth. The movie was first shown in the legacy theater in salt lake city, then released on dvd, and now on hulu, amazon, and netflix. And how often she cared for others in her own turn. Nathan mitchell is an actor, known for joseph smith. June 27, 1844 day of martyrdom december 23, 1805 joseph smith. Dec 15, 2005 a film that focuses on some of the events during the life of joseph smith, jr. This email was received from jeff of internet customer relations on october, 2010. I dont know what movie some of these other people watched, but they must have seen a different joseph. A similar film has been shown since 2005 in salt lake city and 19 church visitors sites around the world. Prophet of the restoration 2005 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. A life of kindness march 2009 friend a panel story of a time when the prophet joseph smith helped two children on their way to school. This movie was the first full length motion picture the.
Film about joseph smith now available online church newsroom. Todd christofferson testifies that heavenly father and jesus christ appeared to joseph smith. Joseph smith prophet of the restoration movie now on amazon. Joseph smith prophet of the restoration movie now on netflix. Prophet of the restoration 2005 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and. Joseph smith 1st president of the church of christ later the church of jesus christ of latter day saints april 6, 1830 18300406 june 27, 1844 18440627 successor disputed. The following full length film tells more about the prophetic calling of joseph smith, how he received priesthood authority, how the book of mormon was translated and the church of jesus christ was organized, and more. That is, he did not establish a new religion, but restored the ancient church of christ. Watch this motion picture about the life and legacy of joseph smith, the prophet of the restoration and founding prophet of the lds church. Prophet of the restoration movie the church produced back in the early 2000s link to the video on the churchs youtube channel so this may be really old news to a lot of others, but i recently decided to take a look at the church video from the early 2000s about the life of. Prophet of the restoration details the life of the prophet joseph smith and the pivotal events in his life that lead to the establishment of the church. The film was shown in the legacy theater of the joseph smith memorial building from its opening on december 17, 2005 until.
Joseph smith the prophet praise to the man hd video. Following joseph smiths first vision, the restoration of christs church commenced line upon line, precept upon precept. A motion picture about the life and legacy of joseph smith, the founding prophet of the church of jesus christ of latterday saints. The prophet of the restoration is a 2005 film that focuses on some of the events. Prophet of the restoration i watched joseph smith the prophet of the restoration with three pals the other day at the joseph smith memorial building in downtown salt lake city.
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