President Russell M. Nelson was sustained and set apart as the 17th President and prophet of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on Sunday, January 14, 2018, in the upper room of the Salt Lake Temple.

As members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, we are blessed to be led by living prophets—inspired men called to speak for the Lord, as did Moses, Isaiah, Peter, Paul, Nephi, Mormon, and other prophets of the scriptures.

Latter-day Prophets Each prophet and President of the Church, from Joseph Smith and Brigham Young to the present, is represented in a media multicollection profiling their lives, teachings, and service in the gospel as well as their worldwide ministry.

Apr 10, 2024 · Russell M. Nelson was sustained and set apart as the 17th president and prophet of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on Sunday, January 14, 2018, in the upper room of the Salt Lake Temple.

Modern apostles and prophets are a distinctive characteristic of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Church members view senior Church leaders — Joseph Smith, Brigham Young and the presidents of the Church that followed — as prophets of God in the same way they view Abraham, Moses, Isaiah and the apostles in the day of Jesus ...

The President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints today is God’s prophet to all the people of the earth. We sustain the President of the Church as a prophet, seer, and revelator and as the only person on the earth who has God’s authority to exercise all priesthood keys.

Latter-day Saints sustain the First Presidency and the Twelve Apostles as prophets. However, when we speak of “the prophet of the Church,” we mean the President of the Church, who is President of the high priesthood.

The President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is God’s prophet on earth today. Members of the First Presidency and the Twelve Apostles are sustained as prophets, seers, and revelators.

An overview of the life of the ancient prophet-historian Mormon and the significant role he played on the accomplishment of the Book of Mormon. It briefly details his life as a child, his military service career, and more importantly his role in writing and compiling sacred records which were later translated and became known as the Book of Mormon.

Jesus Christ leads The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints through prophets and apostles. Read about them below. Then cut out the pictures below and tape them in place on the chart.