Church History Matters 125 - D&C 58 CFM - The Saints in Zion - Now What? - E23 Jun 2-8
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May 27, 2025 Discover the challenges the early Saints faced as they sought to build Zion in Jackson County, Missouri. The discussion highlights transformative experiences with sacred sites and the significance of faith amidst adversity. Explore the contrasting journeys of individuals, reflecting on themes of hope and skepticism. The podcast also emphasizes the importance of personal initiative and collective responsibility, all while diving deep into foundational insights from Doctrine and Covenants 58.
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Zion's Glory Follows Tribulation
- Doctrine and Covenants 58 predicts much tribulation before Zion's glory arrives.
- Early pioneers were sent to prepare testimonies, foundations, and millennial feast invitations.
Act with Initiative for Zion
- The Lord emphasizes acting with initiative, not waiting to be commanded in all things.
- Be anxiously engaged in a good cause and make righteous choices freely for Zion's building.
Ziba Peterson's Redemption Story
- Ziba Peterson was disciplined for courting two women at once but repented.
- He confessed his sins at the conference and soon married Rebecca Hopper in Missouri.