D&C 45 Part 2 • Prof. Shima Baughman • May 5-11 • Come Follow Me

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ANECDOTE

Shima's Journey to Public Faith

Professor Shima Baughman shifted her life's focus during COVID from law enforcement research to religion and began sharing her faith on TikTok despite fears.
She faced personal risk converting from Islam and using a pseudonym in church, but followed promptings to evangelize publicly.

ADVICE

Don't Be Troubled, Trust Promises

When confronted with graphic signs of the second coming, do not be troubled; have faith that the Lord's promises will be fulfilled.
Rely on such scriptures to sustain hope amid fear and suffering.

ANECDOTE

Community Strength During Fires

The 2023 Los Angeles fires showed community heroes urging evacuation and leaders serving despite chaos.
A church in Palisades miraculously survived, becoming a refuge for displaced congregations.

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Prof. Shima Baughman continues her discussion of Doctrine and Covenants Section 45, which discusses the signs of the Second Coming of Jesus Christ. She discusses faith, repentance, and service based on the physical, spiritual, and social signs described in scripture.

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TIMECODE

00:00 - Part 2 - Professor Shima Baughman
00:07 The signs of the Second Coming
04:27 Steven Harper’s Making Sense of the Doctrine and Covenants
05:44 Fires in Los Angeles
08:46 “The Saints that have slept”
10:30 How do we respond to the Second Coming?
14:19 Mocking sacred things
16:34 A kind Homecoming King
19:48 Mocking, scorning and iniquity, oh my!
21:43 Covenantal light
24:00 A dog named Nino
27:55 The Parable of the Ten Virgins
32:12 Transition Branch of the Church
35:43 Come to Zion
42:18 Four dozen prophecies
45:33 No room for hate
48:15 Give him the sentence to help him change
51:18 Modern marriage rates
53:39 How to become a person who is genuinely happy when other succeed?
57:59 A Palestinian at BYU
01:04:14 End of Part 2 - Prof. Shima Baughman

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