Church History Matters 184 - Merry Christmas! What's Next for Church History Matters with Scott and Casey? - E52 December 22-28
Dec 16, 2025
Holiday greetings kick off the discussion as Scott and Casey celebrate completing their year of studying the Doctrine and Covenants. They emphasize the importance of community scripture study and reflect on collaborative learning. Exciting plans for 2026 are revealed, including a deep-dive series format returning to tackle complex historical topics. The hosts announce a new series on science and religion, and encourage listeners to suggest future topics. They wrap up with well-wishes and a meaningful Christmas quote.
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Origin Story: Nauvoo Drive Spark
- Casey and Scott started Church History Matters after a trip to Nauvoo where they discussed gaps in resources about tough church-history issues.
- The podcast originated from a three-hour drive conversation about making material to help people tackle controversial topics in church history.
Invite Experts And Field Listener Questions
- The hosts conclude deep-dive series by inviting experts and fielding listener questions to deepen understanding.
- Reach out with topic suggestions and questions so episodes can address real listener needs and controversies.
Faith And Complexity Can Coexist
- Faith and complexity can coexist when given context, scholarship, and proper framing according to Casey and Scott.
- Tackling controversial topics with tools and nuance helps prevent unnecessary faith crises among listeners.