Do you Need Authority to Baptize?

In 1842 Joseph Smith, the first prophet and president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, wrote down 13 of the religion’s fundamental beliefs. Number four on the list says this: “We believe that the first principles and ordinances of the Gospel are:...

Was There Actually a Great Apostasy?

Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints believe that after Christ was killed, the church He established fell away from many of His teachings. Because of the wickedness of the people, the authority of the Priesthood was lost, many of Christ’s...