The Struggle Against Apostasy and the Need for Restoration

An in-depth study of the proclamation to the world read by President Russell M. Nelson during the April 2020 General Conference, marking the bicentennial of the First Vision. Entitled "The Restoration of the Fulness of the Gospel of Jesus Christ," it proclaims the reality of the restoration and invites the world to receive its glorious message. This lesson focuses on proclamations, the First Vision, the Father and the Son, the Prophet Joseph Smith, Apostasy and Restoration, the Book of Mormon, continual revelation, and more.

0:00 Introduction

1:24 The Plan for What Lies Ahead

9:50 Studying the Doctrine & Covenants

14:49 Bicentennial Proclamation on the Restoration

22:49 Celebrating the First Vision

35:49 God the Father and Jesus Christ the Son

41:55 Joseph Smith

46:05 The Apostasy

54:11 The Restoration

59:39 The Book of Mormon

1:03:47 Continuing Revelation

1:09:57 Conclusion