Apostles Messages

“…Blessed are ye if ye shall give heed unto the words of these twelve whom I have chosen from among you to minister unto you, and to be your servants…” 3 Nephi 12:1

Grab Hold Of The Spirit And Let God Take Us All The Way

GRAB HOLD OF THE SPIRIT AND LET GOD TAKE US ALL THE WAY . Making the most of our service to God is not always a matter of constantly pushing ourselves. When we fully embrace the Spirit of God, we have limitless opportunities and power, and the Church is everything...

The Quorum of Twelve Apostles communicates regularly with the Church by authoring messages that provide guidance and encouragement for the challenges we are facing in the world today.

Current Quorum of Twelve Apostles

Apostle James Crudup

Apostle James Crudup

Ordained 10/14/07

Apostle Joel Gehly

Apostle Joel Gehly

General Church President

Ordained 10/14/12
Apostle Peter Giannetti

Apostle Peter Giannetti

Ordained 10/10/21

Apostle John Griffith

Apostle John Griffith

Ordained 10/12/03

Apostle Scott Griffith

Apostle Scott Griffith

Ordained 10/10/21

Apostle Paul Liberto

Apostle Paul Liberto

Ordained 4/17/05

Apostle Thomas Liberto

Apostle Thomas Liberto

Ordained 10/15/95

Apostle Leonard Lovalvo

Apostle Leonard Lovalvo

Ordained 4/22/07

Apostle Frank J. Natoli Jr.

Apostle Frank J. Natoli Jr.

Second Counselor

Ordained 10/11/15

Apostle Paul A. Palmieri

Apostle Paul A. Palmieri

Ordained 10/11/15

Apostle Peter Scolaro

Apostle Peter Scolaro

First Counselor

Ordained 10/12/97
Apostle Jerry Valenti

Apostle Jerry Valenti

Ordained 4/22/18

All Apostles’ Messages

Grab Hold Of The Spirit And Let God Take Us All The Way

GRAB HOLD OF THE SPIRIT AND LET GOD TAKE US ALL THE WAY . Making the most of our service to God is not always a matter of constantly pushing ourselves. When we fully embrace the Spirit of God, we have limitless opportunities and power, and the Church is everything...

Look Up And See Your Savior’s Face

LOOK UP AND SEE YOUR SAVIOR'S FACE Dear Brothers and Sisters, The Church of Jesus Christ is on a journey to build the kingdom of God. Each of us is a party to His plan as it unfolds. On the day of our baptism, we each promised to dedicate ourselves to His gospel and...

Create In Me A Clean Heart

CREATE IN ME A CLEAN HEART O GOD; AND RENEW A RIGHT SPIRIT WITHIN ME. Psalms 51:10 . This was the cry of David, king of Israel, as he sought forgiveness of the Lord after he wrestled with his sin(s) and realized his spirit wasn’t right. He carried guilt and pain and...

We Believe in The Restoration

WE BELIEVE IN THE RESTORATION Restoration• Bringing into existence again• Bringing back to original condition, appearance, etc.• Giving back something lost or taken away In The Church of Jesus Christ, when we say that we believe in the restoration, we are typically...

Take Good Care of Yourself

Take Good Care of Yourself God has great things in store for us. It is spiritually healthy to let this thought dominate your mind. Reading slowly and thinking carefully about each phrase, contemplate the picture Isaiah described for those who believe in Christ and for...

The Choice is Ours

THE CHOICE IS OURS! The days we live in afford us many abundant choices. Wide varieties of food, clothing, possessions, entertainment, and activities are available to us. God has given us one of the greatest gifts in this life – second only to the gift of salvation...

Why Joseph?

Why Joseph? Joseph! Why do they always talk about Joseph? Who is Joseph? What does Joseph have to do with Jesus Christ? Joseph was the eleventh son of Jacob (Israel), and it is prophesied that his descendants will play an essential role in bringing the whole House of...

Latter Day Journey

Latter Day Journey Reflecting on the messages and encouragement we have shared with the Church over the past several years, the theme of our latter day journey has been reinforced many times.  Articles such as It Is Always Good To Know The Way (Dec 2020), and The Ark...

The Ark of Safety

The Ark of Safety Many of the Messages from the Apostles over the recent years have referenced the importance of serving the Lord Jesus Christ in spirit and in truth, committing our lives and will to Him, and living more righteously as we engage and prepare for the...

The More Things Change

The More Things Change It’s now been about a year since the world changed dramatically. The past twelve months have been different than anything we’ve ever seen in our lifetimes. Many have been taken by surprise by some of the events that have occurred. But not our...

It is Always Good to Know the Way

It is Always Good to Know the Way Life is a journey, in fact, a series of journeys. On any journey, it’s always good to know the way. As children, we stayed close to home and gradually learned the neighborhood, venturing a little farther from home as our confidence...

The Lord Is Our Companion

The Lord Is Our Companion Over the past few months, our nation and the entire world have been living through a crisis caused by a disease known as the coronavirus. Much has been written and said about this disease – what caused it, how to prevent catching it, how to...

Increase In Righteousness

Increase In Righteousness Brothers, Sisters & Ministry of The Church of Jesus Christ: Throughout the past few years, the Lord has blessed the Church with many experiences and revelations. Some experiences have been encouragement. Some messages have had instruction...

Avoiding Distractions

How do we keep our focus on Christ and avoid distractions? Apostle Message: Avoiding Distractions (PDF)Download

The End and the Great Beginning

In a continuing series of articles regarding the Last Dispensation of Time, this is the sixth and final article, focusing on the Last Days. Apostle Message 35: The End And The Great Beginning (PDF)Download

The Resurrection, Part 2

 What Are the First and Second Resurrections?  In a continuing series of articles regarding the Last Dispensation of Time, this is part two focusing on the Resurrection. Apostle Message 34: The Resurrection, Part 2 (PDF)Download

The Resurrection, Part 1

 Is There Life After Death? In a continuing series of articles regarding the Last Dispensation of Time, this two-part issue focuses on the Resurrection. Apostle Message 33: The Resurrection, Part 1 (PDF)Download

Hope for Israel

Apostle Message 31: Hope for Israel (PDF)Download

Prepared

Apostle Message 24: Prepared (PDF)Download

Moments of Joy

Apostle Message 20: Moments of Joy (PDF)Download

Matthew 24

Apostle Message 15: Matthew 24 (PDF)Download

Our Children

Apostle Message 9: Our Children (PDF)Download

Peace on Earth

Apostle Message 4: Peace on Earth (PDF)Download

Now Is Our Time

Apostle Message 1: Now Is Our Time (PDF)Download

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