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Helaman 1-6 Part 1 • Dr. Jenae Nelson • August 26 - September 1 • Come Follow Me

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Aug 21, 2024
Dr. Jenae Nelson, an assistant professor of psychology at BYU, dives into the Pride Cycle and Virtue Cycle, exploring how to stay strong amid societal decline. She highlights the importance of personal testimony, the struggle against sin, and the significance of nurturing private moments with God. The conversation reveals how scriptures echo scientific truths about character development and emphasizes the need for spiritual encounters over mere rule-following. Join this insightful discussion on strengthening faith and encouraging virtuous cycles!
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INSIGHT

Guarding Our Centers

  • The adversary may attack our "centers" (hearts/homes) unexpectedly.
  • We must guard our centers and build a fortress around our hearts, not just focusing on external issues.
INSIGHT

Divine Origin of the Book of Mormon

  • The Book of Mormon's subtle details, like Egyptian names appearing before their discovery, suggest divine origin.
  • These details, combined with Hebrew literary structure, add to the book's authenticity.
ANECDOTE

Hebrew Structure in Helaman

  • Jenae Nelson asked a theologian friend to read Helaman 1-6, who pointed out the Hebrew structure.
  • This structure, common in biblical texts, further suggests divine authorship.
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