Do you know Mary Ann Angell Young, Eliza R. Snow, Sarah Cleveland, Elizabeth Haven, Vienna Jacques, and Jane Neyman? They are some of the lesser-known heroes of the Restoration, and Dr. Jennifer Reeder joins Hank Smith and John Bytheway to share their stories, including their escape to Quincy, their building of Nauvoo, and the first baptisms for the dead. Show notes: followhim.co/ Facebook: www.facebook.com/followhimpodcast Instagram: www.instagram.com/followhimpodcast Enjoy this podcast? Download the Our Turtle House app and access thousands of hours of fun and inspirational firesides, talks, devotionals, and podcasts (including the FollowHim podcast) that your whole family will enjoy! Get the app here: turtle.link/app 00:00 Welcome to followHIM Episode 45, Part I 01:50 Introduction of Dr. Jennifer Reeder 03:32 Elizabeth Haven writes of how difficult the trials of the Saints are 05:56 The Saints are refugees in Quincy, Illinois 07:48 Eliza R. Snow publishes a poem about the graciousness of the people of Quincy 10:35 The Saints are able to establish the Nauvoo Legion and the mixing of Joseph and Emma’s finances with the Church’s 13:03 The minutes of the early Nauvoo Relief Society should be added to the Doctrine and Covenants 14:18 After Haun’s Mill, the Saints want to gather and Section 126 states to take care of family 16:45 Story of Mary Ann Angell Young joining the Church, marrying Brigham Young, and building a cabin alone 22:23 Joseph gives the revelation that is Section 126 in the home that Mary Ann angell Young built 24:50 The British Saints were saving strength the the Church 26:52 The Relief Society was established in Nauvoo 29:59 Willard Richards gives Eliza R. Snow a ledger for the Relief Society but she keeps her Nauvoo journal in it. 30:33 Sarah Kimball, starts the Relief Society yet her husband isn’t a member of the Church 31:44 Joseph organizes the Relief Society “after the order of heaven” 33:06 Emma Smith is elected president of the Relief Society 34:42 Dr. Reeder shares personal story of serving as Relief Society President and having cancer 37:08 Dr. Reeder shares story of receiving service 38:43 Emma’s personal life shows the need for Relief Society 39:43 Emma leaves her family, loses children, and never sees her parents again 41:57 Emma has her father’s baptism performed immediately after hearing the doctrine of baptisms for the dead 43:39 Jane Nyman is the first person baptized for someone else in this dispensation. She is baptized for her son, Cyrus when she hears the doctrine of baptisms for the dead 48:02 Vilate Kimball writes Heber about the doctrine of baptisms for the dead 48:27 Emma and the Relief Society attempts to free Joseph and others 52:00 End of Part I

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