
WARD RADIO Building the New Jerusalem: Prophecy, America & the Second Coming
Nov 20, 2025
Richard Brunson, the author of "Before the Second Coming," dives into LDS prophecy and the pivotal role of America in the last days. He discusses Adam-ondi-Ahman, revealing it as a future council site for saints preparing for Christ's return. Brunson explores the significance of Jackson County, Missouri, as the future New Jerusalem and touches on conditional prophecies and the importance of righteousness in delaying destruction. He also highlights current movements to Missouri, urging listeners to seek prophetic counsel in their decisions.
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Destructions Prepare America For Zion
- Richard Brunson explains that prophesied destructions in the United States will cleanse the land to prepare for building Zion in Jackson County, Missouri.
- He cites Doctrine and Covenants and mentions plagues, scourges, and natural disasters as part of that preparatory process.
Second Coming Timing May Be Conditional
- Conditional prophecies suggest the Second Coming's timing depends on collective righteousness or wickedness.
- Brunson and Cardin reference 3 Nephi 21 and Wilford Woodruff to show the event could be postponed by repentance.
Adam-ondi-Ahman As The Key-Transfer Council
- Adam-ondi-Ahman is the Missouri site where Adam met his children and will host a future council before Zion's building.
- Joseph Smith taught keys will be returned there from Adam and then given to Jesus Christ to enable Christ's millennial government.



