Voices of the Restoration 1 • Joseph Smith’s Family • Dr. Gerrit Dirkmaat • January 13-19 • Come Follow Me

Dr. Gerrit Dirkmaat explores Joseph Smith’s family and their influence on the Church, the Restoration, and Joseph Smith’s mission in their own words.

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TIMECODE

• 00:00 - Dr. Gerrit Dirkmaat
• 01:37 What are Voices of the Restoration?
• 02:38 Real people, real experiences
• 06:30 Photos as examples of cultural differences
• 09:57 Struggling with Three Degrees of Glory
• 13:35 The Standard of Truth Podcast
• 16:47 Why Joseph Smith is important
• 19:06 The value of experts
• 24:44 Armchair experts
• 29:36 Lucy Mack and Joseph Sr’s religious backgrounds
• 35:13 Lucy’s response to Joseph Jr’s religious experiences
• 37:36 The Second Great Awakening
• 42:09 Arminianism
• 44:43 Smith family witnesses
• 47:13 Why Palmyra, New York?
• 48:51 Lucy as biographer and Joseph Smith Papers
• 53:12 Check your sources
• 56:07 Miracles and Historians
• 59:19 Lucy and Joseph’s family
• 1:03:32 William and Joseph’s relationship
• 1:05:37 Joseph loses two brothers
• 1:15:19 Death and hope
• 1:18:00 Joseph’s vision of the day of Resurrection
• 1:23:56 Samuel impact
• 1:26:44 A personal failure?
• 1:31:02 Joseph’s sisters
• 1:33:35 Joseph’s entire family believes
• 1:39:42 We must watch over one another
• 1:41:22  End - Dr. Gerrit Dirkmaat

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