Joseph smith, the prophet of the restoration and founder of the church of jesus christ of latterday saints. In our book, lehi in the wilderness, we have looked at only the smallest part of the knowledge given to mankind by the prophet joseph smith. Each song is about a different stageaspect of joseph smiths life. If this is the same as the cassette version i bought about. A nashville tribute to the prophet singalong tracks nashville tribute band. A nashville tribute to the prophet album ont he webs largest and most authoritative lyrics resource.
Nashville tribute band various topic 59,985 views 4. Brad wilcox, the naked cowboy, deseret book, the kater shop. As a lamb to the slaughter, nashville tribute band, from. After writing and performing incredibly successful tribute albums to important gospel topics and figures including joseph smith, missionaries, the redeemer, and the old testament, the nashville tribute band now pays tribute to the hymns. Joseph smith the prophet audio in audiobooks ldsbookstore. The messages in the music never fail to invite the spirit. Nashville tribute band loves bringing christians together through original music and paying tribute to prophets of the past and the savior himself. The nashville tribute band celebrates 10 years of success.
These were compiled into the book of moses in the pearl of great price. It was an old book of my dads and it has been interesting to see an outsiders point of view. Truman madsen has done extensive research on the history and major events in the prophet joseph smith s life. We invite you to come and learn more about the prophet joseph smith. Truman madsen has done extensive research on the history and major events in the prophet joseph smiths life. This book deals more with joseph smith as a prophet of god. A prophet in the book of mormon said, men are, that they might have joy 2 nephi 2. A good representation of the kind and sweet hyrum smith. Cannon, life of joseph smith the prophet salt lake city. A nashville tribute to the prophet cd in contemporary. For roughly six months after joseph smith s death, several people competed to take over his role. Video and text originally created to be shown in the temple terrace ward. The result is a vivid, riveting portrayal of this remarkable prophet.
The story of americas presidents and the lds church. Many select an aspect of the prophets spiritual careerhis teachings, writings, revelations, or propheciesor significant events, such as the 1820 vision or the 1844 martyrdom. Byron sistler and samuel sistler, tennesseans in the war of 1812 nashville. What started out as a side project for singersongwriter jason deere and his friend dan truman keyboard player for country superstars, diamond rio turned into something much greater the forming of the nashville tribute band. The latterday saints mormons hold as among the first and most important principles of their religion, on which all the rest is based, that the founder of their church, joseph smith jr. Although the book of mormon drew many converts to the church, fawn brodie argued that the book lives today because of the prophet, not he because of the book. However, the myth that joseph smith died as a lamb to the slaughter, meaning that he died without a fight is clearly not true. Those who knew joseph smith best testified that he lived great, and he died great in the eyes of god and his people. What started out as a side project for singersongwriter jason deere and his friend dan truman keyboard player for country superstars, diamond. Aug 27, 2017 the song is from the nashville tribute bands album joseph, titled as a lamb to the slaughter. For a more historical and thorough treatment of joseph smith also by a member of the church, try bushmans joseph smith. Now that i have finished it, i am ready to go back to page one and start again.
When joseph smith was working on a translation of the bible, he received by revelation missing parts of the books of moses. Love of country music, love and appreciation for musicians who have shared their talents, and above all, love for the men and women upon whose shoulders the church of jesus christ of latterday saints was built, according to jason deere, one of the driving forces behind. A nashville tribute is the testimony and spiritual witness of some of. A nashville tribute to the prophet various artists.
Try disabling any ad blockers and refreshing this page. A nashville tribute to joseph smith, founding prophet of the church of jesus christ of latterday saints, and latterday saint pioneers will be presented at. Nashville tribute band founders talk their new album, the hymn. Smith had assumed a role as prophet, seer, and apostle of jesus christ, and by early 1831, he was introducing himself as joseph the prophet.
The prayer joseph, a nashville tribute to the prophet. The album pays tribute to the culture of sending thousands of missionaries into the world and all of the experiences associated with the missionaries, their families and friends as they serve. A nashville tribute to the pioneers enjoy playing and singing the music of the nashville tribute band with family and friends. It is an album dedicated to those who experienced the humble beginning and subsequent rising of a restored religion. Praise to the man the prophet joseph smith duration. You dont have to be a mormon to appreciate this album, but you do have to possess the american spirit and you have to be a truth seeker. Joseph smith an american prophet by john henry evans. The result is a vivid, riveting portrayal of this remarkable. O give me back my prophet dear joseph smith joseph smith, will. A nashville tribute to the prophet cd in lds contemporary.
In june 2005, the nashville tribute band released their first album, joseph. I attended a concert at byuidaho by the nashville tribute. Written and composed by rob gardner for choir, orchestra, soloists and narrators. Joseph smith, the prophet and seer of the lord, has done more, save.
A nashville tribute is the testimony and spiritual witness of some of nashvilles finest and most successful musicians about the life and mission of joseph smith jr. What has been shared so far is the claims of joseph smith being a latterday prophet to restore gods church and authority priesthood on earth again, and the things that pertained. The testimony of the prophet joseph smith about the savior jesus christ and about the church of jesus christ of latterday saints needs to be considered seriously and prayerfully by all who want to receive a testimony of the truth revealed directly from god. The book is filled with fascinating detail about key events in the prophet s life and his impact on people. The leading contenders were sidney rigdon, brigham young, and james strang. A nashville tribute to the prophet by various artists. They set out to do versions of these carefully selected hymns in ways that nobody else has done before. Doctrine and covenants, joseph smith, church history, book of mormon, lds. If this is the same as the cassette version i bought about 20 years ago, there are 8 different talks entitled first vision and its aftermath, spiritual gifts, joseph s personality and character, joseph smith and trial, kirtland temple, doctrinal development and nauvoo. As a lamb to the slaughter music video melanies library. Jul 18, 2011 nashville tribute band various topic 59,985 views 4. Deseret book, 1958, 345 in 1844, josiah quincy, the distinguished. Millions of members of the church of jesus christ of latterday saints pray to receive a testimony of the truthfulness of the church and believe that joseph smith was a true prophet of god. A nashville tribute to the prophet various artists on allmusic 2005.
Experience a nashville tribute to joseph smith and mormon pioneers. Nashville tribute band founders talk their new album, the hymn they. Joseph smiths first prayer through the eyes of those. I first heard this music while serving an lds mission, where the music selection was reduced to hymns, efy music, and the small selection of lds music available. A few focus on his ancestry, his family, or reminiscences of his associates. This cd helped me find a deeper testimony of joseph smith at a time when i was questioning what i believed. A nashville tribute to the prophet, has been a labor of love from start to finish. The book of mormon, which i dropped at the house of simeon carter. Its about time someone paid tribute to the mormon experience in american history and this band does it so beautifully. The messages in the music never fail to invite the. Dan truman and jason deere arent your typical nashvillebased singersongwriters. Apr, 2020 according to the tabernacle choirs blog, phelps spoke at the prophet joseph smiths funeral service.
Nashville album tells the story of the lds prophet in words and music. Joseph, a nashville tribute to the prophet youtube. Nashville tribute to the prophet joseph smith, the life of the prophet of the. The tribute that he wrote was titled joseph and was published anonymously in the churchs newspaper, the times and seasons. Brad has graced us all with his beautiful high harmonies for years and its not too often that we hear his kind and sweet voice. We have concentrated on only 18 chapters of the book of mormon, a mere 42 pages out of the hundreds and thousands of pages that the prophet brought forth. The book starts from the assumption that joseph smith is a prophet and a good man. I have never experienced such a powerful message through music before. As a lamb to the slaughter, nashville tribute band, from the.
Joseph smith is creating a spiritual system, combined also with morals and industry, that may change the destiny of the race. Joseph smith and the biblical test of a prophet watchman. Canciones del disco lanzado en 2005 como tributo al profeta jose smith. December 23, 1805 june 27, 1844 was an american religious leader and founder of mormonism and the latter day saint movement. We are proud to serve the lds community all across canada. The purpose of all this information is to give the evidence concerning joseph smith s testimony as to whether or not he was a true latterday prophet of god. American dreams narration joseph, a nashville tribute to the prophet by chromeface1. The rising with lyrics show at the end of the year in seminary this. The bottom line has been that joseph smith is a very hard individual to explain because he was either very brilliant or inspired and taught by god or both. Joseph smith the prophet archives joseph smith, prophet. A prophet, according to the old and new testament, relies on revelation from. The succession crisis in the latter day saint movement occurred after the death of joseph smith, the movements founder, on june 27, 1844. Joseph smith the prophet is a sacred work on the life and mission of the joseph smith from his vision in the sacred grove to his martyrdom in carthage jail. Nashville tribute band listening room podcast story behind the song brother ill follow you from the nashville tribute band album joseph.
Although he willingly turned himself in, he died fighting, killing two of his attackers. The song is from the nashville tribute bands album joseph, titled as a lamb to the slaughter. Listen to a version of praise to the man that youve. Each song is about a different stageaspect of joseph smith s life. Joseph smith was the first prophet of the church of jesus christ of. Each track on this cd carries a catchy tune, and the messages are also intune with lessons learned by lds prophet, joseph smith. Joseph smith said, happiness is the object and design of our existence teachings of the prophet joseph. A nashville tribute to the prophet, an album by various artists on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. A nashville tribute is the testimony and spiritual witness of some of nashville s finest and most successful musicians about the life and mission of joseph smith jr. The bottom line has been that joseph smith is a very hard individual to explain.