The Mountain of the Lord (1993)
Gênero : História, Drama, Família, Documentário
Runtime : 1H 12M
Director : Peter N. Johnson
Sinopse
Recounts the 40-year history of building the Salt Lake Temple, shown as if recounted by Wilford Woodruff to a young reporter. It portrays the pioneers' dedication to temple worship.
With a divine answer to a humble prayer at age 14, Joseph Smith began to fulfill his inspired mission. He translated the ancient Book of Mormon and restored the everlasting gospel of Jesus Christ. Many flocked to the American frontier to worship with the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, led by the Prophet Joseph's dynamic and courageous example. Unstopped by his martyrdom at age 38, Joseph's legacy continues today in the dedicated lives of Saints throughout the world who still sing; "Praise to the Man who Communed with Jehovah!"
A film that focuses on some of the events during the life of Joseph Smith, Jr., founder of the Latter Day Saint movement, which was both filmed and distributed by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
A portrayal of the early Latter-day Saints' joys, sacrifices, hopes, and trials; their epic journey to the Salt Lake Valley; and their legacy of faith in Jesus Christ.
Elizabeth Bennet é uma esforçada e inteligente universitária que nem pensa em se casar até se formar. Mas quando conhece Jack Wickham, um playboy gato e Darcy um sensível rapaz de negócios , a determinação de Elizabeth é colocada em teste. Ela vai conseguir enxergar através deles e descobrir suas verdadeiras intenções? Baseado na obra "Orgulho e Preconceito" de Jane Austen.
Dan Reynolds explora como a Igreja trata seus membros LGBTQ. Com o aumento da taxa de suicídios entre adolescentes no estado de Utah, sua preocupação com as políticas da Igreja o leva a um caminho inesperado de aceitação e mudança.
Elder Johnson (Darin Southam) is a hard working, by-the-book missionary who is near the end of his service but has yet to see any fruit from his labors. His companion, the laid-back elder Sarath (Charan Prabhakar), has had lots of baptisms, even though obedience isn't his strongest attribute. A chance discovery of an old journal leads the Elders (and the other missionaries in the area) on a treasure hunt. Relying on each others strengths, they strive to solve the clues, which lead them to an unexpected reward!
Years after his wife Kate died, Ned Stevens still cringes at the thought of dating other women. After all, why would he start dating again when he still has to look out for his daughter Liz? But when Liz comes home for a visit from college, she brings a surprise guest who will throw Ned for a loop. Can Ned ever accept that his little girl has fallen in love with David, a practically perfect know-it-all who drives Ned crazy?
A community in Zion Creek, Utah, is turned upside down when a popular high school girl disappears in the midst of her father's political campaign.
Como parte da Willie Handcart Company, Levi Savage (Jasen Wade) temia que sair no final da temporada levasse ao desespero e à morte. O que ele descobriu foi que, para cada tragédia, há uma infinidade de milagres. Baseado em eventos reais inacreditáveis, e trazido a você pelo cineasta T.C. Christensen (Louvor ao Homem, O Trabalho e a Glória), 17 Milagres abrirão seus olhos para as histórias dos Pioneiros Mórmons como você nunca os viu antes. Algo extraordinário está prestes a acontecer.
Em novembro de 1833, o Estado do Missouri se tornou um olho cego, assim como centenas de seus habitantes que viviam em paz e foram caçados na calada da noite. Os líderes da comunidade Benjamin Steed (Sam Hennings) e sua esposa, Mary Ann (Brenda Strong), além de mais alguns seguidores do sábio Joseph Smith (Jonathan Scarfe) sofrem ataques brutais, de uma perigosa facção, que os obriga a abandonar seus lares. Smith, e seu leal companheiro Brigham Young decidem então formar uma nova comunidade. Enquanto isso, Benjamin e Mary Ann participam da migração para o oeste, mas nem todos da família os acompanham. O filho mais velho do casal, Joshua (Eric Johnson) dá as costas ao grupo e junta forças com a finalidade de acabar com a nova comunidade de Smith. Em meio ao caos criado pelas diferentes facções, agora as famílias terão que lutar para reencontrar a paz novamente!
When Benjamin Steed and Mary Ann Steed relocate their family to upstate New York in the early 1800's, they unwittingly settle in a town divided along religious lines. After their new hired help turns out to be at the center of the uproar, each member of the Steed family must come to terms with their own beliefs in the face of heavy persecution. Together they struggle to weather the raging controversy surrounding a young man named Joseph Smith.
This is the first film to dramatize how President Hinckley was prepared by the Lord from his youth. From boyhood lessons, to tender moments with his mother in their library, to overcoming rejection in the mission field, you will feel the warmth that endeared him to so many later in life. In the railroad yard, behind a typewriter, and hand-in-hand with Marjorie, the love of his life, Gordon B. Hinckley grew to become a giant among men.
A drive-by shooting in Venice, California, changes the lives of five people forever. States of Grace tells the story of a homeless street preacher, Louis, a gang banger, Carl, an aspiring actress, Holly, and two young missionaries, Lozano and Farrell, in what critics have hailed as one of the finest films of the year and one of the best Christian-themed films ever made.
Two pairs of Mormon missionaries from America live in a beaten-up apartment in the Dutch city of Haarlem. Their personalities are distinctly different. Elder Johnson is the District Leader and oversees their efforts. His companion, the vain Elder Van Pelt, seeks to become the assistant to the mission president (the top post available) as soon as possible. The capable Elder Rogers has become disillusioned and inattentive to his duties ever since a previous missionary companion returned to America and married Elder Roger's girlfriend. The three meet Elder Roger's new companion, Elder Calhoun, in the train station. This new elder is a nerdy but enthusiastic "greenie" that has just arrived from the Missionary Training Center (MTC) in Utah. Unfortunately, his training did not give him much fluency in the Dutch language. But as luck would have it, the first person he approaches to proselytize is a fellow American named Kyle.
This is a fictional love story with the 1856 Handcart Pioneers as the backdrop. Sam Hunter, falls for a Mormon Pioneer woman, Abigail, as she is moving west. As the pioneers stop in his town of Iowa City, he pretends to desire joining the Mormon Church to show his love for Abigail. As hardships prevail, his faith is tested on their way to Zion.
Wes Clayton is a lawman and a bishop in a Mormon community called Brigham. The town is shaken when a woman from California is found murdered. Clayton and his young deputy work with an FBI agent sent to investigate. As a civil and spiritual leader in the frightened town, Clayton must uncover the town's deepest secrets, find the murderer and keep Brigham from ripping itself apart.
Jared Phelps (Kirby Heyborne) has completed two years of full-time missionary service for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. His mission president has promised him that he will be blessed for his service, and he thinks he has it all worked out. His girlfriend has waited for him. His boss promised that he could have his old job back, and he has already sent his application to BYU. Everything that can go wrong does go wrong. His girlfriend dumps him. His loses his job, and he isn't accepted to BYU. Then, it gets even worse, and he has to decide if choosing the right is worth all the trouble.
A biographical overview of President Thomas S. Monson's life and service in the Church. It includes interviews with President Monson, family members, and close friends.
America is in the midst of the Depression, and the Kamp family is struggling to get by, especially after Mrs. Kamp's untimely death. Now little Ruthie, with her mother gone and her father overwhelmed by doctor bills resulting from her brother's polio, expects another Christmas without presents or festivities. But when her father brings home one dollar in change and lets the children use it to buy special gifts for each other, the Kamps come to find that money isn't what fills Christmas with joy, love, and miracles.
Before her death, Emma reflects on her life; beginning with her childhood, up through her final years in Nauvoo.
