Steven Christopher was chosen by the LDS prophet to lead the first Mormon caravan to Missouri to begin the great work of building the center stake of Zion. Their journey is especially dangerous because it takes place after the collapse of American society and government, and the pioneers must struggle across the plains in primitive conditions.

Steven feels daunted by this great challenge, despite courageous support from his wife, Mary, and his brothers, John and Paul, but he is determined to do what it will take to lead his people to Missouri safely. The modern pioneers begin their...

Building a new nation and other miracles

Steven Christopher and the saints are faced with the nearly impossible task of building an ideal society, which is destined to fill the Western Hemisphere and become the center stake of Zion, from which Christ will eventually rule the world. They must accomplish this great mission under the most dire circumstances and in spite of the designs of many wicked enemies. Their most dangerous and determined enemies are Gog and Magog-the Antichrist and his sympathetic allies-and their agent, the great false prophet, who uses mighty miracles to dupe...

THE FULFILLMENT OF PROPHECY IS UPON US

Steven Christopher struggles to make sense of his life after his wife abandons him and their three children to join a polygamous cult. He meets Mary Fleming at his new ward and is deeply attracted by her beauty and intelligence, but his bitter experience with marriage makes him feel unworthy and afraid to give his heart to another woman. Mary, recovering from her own failed relationship, sees something in Steven that even he doesn't realize exists, but how can he trust her?

Then the first great catastrophe strikes. Steven and Mary soon...