Receiving Divine Power and Building Sacred Structures

This chapter explores the early revelations guiding Joseph Smith and the saints to gather in Ohio for spiritual preparation and unity to receive divine power. It discusses the significance of temples like the Kirtland and Nauvoo Temples as places where individuals can feel closer to God and receive revelation. The chapter also delves into the unique architectural design of the Nauvoo Temple, highlighting the collaboration between Joseph Smith's theological ideas and architect William Weeks' pragmatic approach.