“To Seal the Testimony”
This updated episode reviews the events that led to Joseph and Hyrum’s martyrdom and invites reflection on how Joseph’s life impacts ours and the world today.
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You can access my Lesson Notes here (or PDF).
New Church Resources
- “Remembering the Martyrdom”: This article discusses the Saints’ early responses to the deaths of Joseph and Hyrum Smith.
- “Ministry of Joseph Smith: Sealed His Testimony with His Blood”: This one-minute video introduces Joseph Smith’s imprisonment in Carthage Jail and his martyrdom.
- “Who Killed Joseph Smith?”: This article discusses events leading up to the martyrdom.
- “Hyrum Smith: A Man of Mildness and Integrity”: This article discusses Hyrum Smith and includes a photo of the clothes he wore in Carthage Jail.
Wikipedia Article on the Death of Joseph Smith
Death of Joseph Smith, Encyclopedia of Mormonism
Engaging Gospel Doctrine 
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