The Kirtland Collection
Kirtland, Ohio Miracles
Faith-promoting accounts from Kirtland, Ohio — the Church's first gathering place and headquarters from 1831 to 1838. Here the Saints built their first temple, endowed their first missionaries, and recorded a remarkable outpouring of heavenly manifestations. Each account is also sorted into its proper miracle type, so this collection gathers a place, not a separate kind of miracle.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Kirtland, Ohio Miracles collection?
It is a curated category of faith-promoting accounts that occurred in Kirtland, Ohio — the Church's first gathering place and headquarters from 1831 to 1838. Accounts include heavenly manifestations, healings, prophetic guidance, and divine provision from the era of the Kirtland Temple's building and dedication. Each account is also sorted into its proper miracle type, so the Kirtland collection is a place-category rather than a separate kind of miracle.
Are Kirtland miracles counted twice in the archive total?
No. Every account is a single record. A Kirtland story that involves a vision, for example, is categorized under 'Visions' as its miracle type and also tagged as a Kirtland, Ohio account. The total number of miracles in the archive never double-counts it.
How can I browse Kirtland miracles by what happened?
Use the 'Browse by Miracle Type' grid on this page to see Kirtland accounts grouped by the kind of miracle — visions, healings, prophecies, angels, and more. You can also browse by the decade the account is set in.
How can I submit a Kirtland account?
Sign in and use the Submit Account option to share a documented Kirtland miracle or testimony. Choose the miracle type that best describes what happened, set the location to Kirtland, and an editor will review it before it is published.