Church History
Episode 4: “Obstacles”


“Episode 4: ‘Obstacles’” Joseph Smith Papers Podcasts (2021)

“Episode 4,” Joseph Smith Papers Podcasts

Episode 4: “Obstacles”

A stack of coins

This episode explains how the principle of tithing enabled the impoverished Latter-day Saints to build the Nauvoo Temple and overcome external obstacles, including the attempted extraditions of Joseph Smith to Missouri.

Guests: Jeffrey Mahas, Elizabeth Kuehn