Heber C. Kimball

Picturing history: Barnoldswick, Lancashire

In early 1838, as their missions to Great Britain drew to a close, Elders Heber C. Kimball and Orson Hyde resolved to organize and strengthen the branches of the church that they had already established. That left virtually no time to work in areas where the gospel had not yet been introduced.

Picturing history: Walkerfold

In the River Ribble Valley, northeast of Preston, Lancashire, is the home that belonged to the Rev. John Richards.

Picturing history: Heber C. Kimball home

This home on the northeast corner of Munson and Partridge streets in Nauvoo, Ill., once belonged to Elder Heber C. Kimball. Because of the Saints' exodus from Nauvoo to the West, the Kimball family only lived in the home for about five months.

Picturing history: James Smithies home

This home was once owned by James and Nancy Smithies, two early converts when the restored gospel was first preached in Great Britain. The home became a center of religious activity for the church where conferences, ordinations and confirmations were held.

Picturing history: Old Chatburn Road

As his mission to Great Britain came to a close, Elder Heber C

Picturing history: Chatburn baptismal site

In the Ribble Valley in eastern Lancashire, England, is the small village of Chatburn

Life in 'Old Deseret' — This Is the Place Heritage Park carries on LDS pioneer traditions

Late in the morning, a relentless mid-summer sun has begun to broil the hillside pioneer village. Nevertheless, a woman under a broad-brimmed hat tends to a small garden outside the Godbe-Pitts Drug Store. The foliage is bright with violet blossoms, so she is mindful of bees.

Book examines Savior's cheerfulness

God is happy, and he wants us to be happy, too. That is the concept presented in D. Kelly Ogden's recently published book, "Happy Like Jesus: Lessons From Jesus Christ On How to Live."

Book examines Savior's cheerfulness

God is happy, and he wants us to be happy, too. That is the concept presented in D. Kelly Ogden's recently published book, \"Happy Like Jesus: Lessons From Jesus Christ On How to Live.\"

President Spencer W. Kimball was a small man with a great appetite for work

One of the pleasures of going through the photo archives of the Deseret News is that it occasionally brings back personal memories of some of the people I have met — and one that I made bleed.

President Spencer W. Kimball was a small man with a great appetite for work

Ten places not to miss in Nauvoo

Try as I might to pull down classroom walls to capture the sights and sounds of old Nauvoo, there is no substitute for being there.

Ohio seminary students walk the paths of early Saints

For seminary students in Northeast Ohio, their study of the Doctrine and Covenants has been a life experience.

Copyright saved the Book of Mormon

In 1840, it was a race against time.

Provo Tabernacle remembered for its past ... and presence

In the wake of its fiery destruction early Friday morning, the Provo LDS Tabernacle is being remembered for its past, its present and its presence.

Video: Stories from the Life of Porter Rockwell

Porter Rockwell is an enigma to many, even in some ways to John W. Rockwell and Jerry Borrowman, authors of "Stories from the Life of Porter Rockwell," published by Covenant Communications.

Obituary: KIMBALL, RALPH

Obituary: TAUSSIG, SARAH