The Utah Christian Research Center is a mission outreach of Mormonism Research Ministry, a non-profit 501 (c) 3 corporation that has been in operation since 1979. The Center is dedicated to equipping Christians with the knowledge and skills to defend their faith against common criticisms by providing a research library, displays of an archaeological and biblical nature, a classroom and printed material pertinent to the subject matter of apologetics. Its mission is to empower believers to articulate and defend the foundations of the Christian faith in an intellectually rigorous manner.