Heavens Resound

Within a few months after The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was organized in Fayette, New York, in April 1830, missionaries were sent out to preach the message of the Restoration. Four of those missionaries traveled to the Western Reserve region of northern Ohio, where they made many converts. Over the next few years other members of the Church and new converts swelled the ranks of the Saints in Ohio, where they lived under the guidance of a modern-day prophet, Jospeh Smith.

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