Dr. Brian Mead discusses Ammon's missionary work, the power of conversion, and the importance of relationships in the Plan of Redemption. Topics include Ammon's journey, the sons of Mosiah teaching the Lamanites, building consecrated families, and King Lamoni's revelation. The podcast delves into themes of faith, competence in gospel understanding, teaching kindness, and interpreting the term 'arms' in the Book of Mormon.
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Power Through Study and Faith
The sons of Mosiah became strong in knowledge through diligent scripture study and faith.
This combination empowers teaching with divine authority and revelation.
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Patience in Long-Term Change
Meaningful changes often require long perseverance, as seen in the sons of Mosiah's 14-year mission.
Patience allows God to work in our lives and those we care about over time.
question_answer ANECDOTE
We're All Works in Progress
A man realizing the Provo City Center Temple was still under construction compared his teenage daughter's growth to it.
He went home and apologized, seeing she was a work in progress not yet finished.
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Are we capable of affecting lasting change in the lives of others? As Dr. Brian Mead examines Ammon's journeys, he uncovers the heart of missionary work and the power of conversion.
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6:41 Mosiah 28:1-2 - Sons of Mosiah teach the Lamanites
08:01 Alma 17:2-3 - Mormon tells the reunion first
12:16 The angel was the beginning of testimonies
13:24 A recipe to prepare for teaching
15:12 Alma 17:4 - A 14-year mission ups and downs
18:51 “We aren’t done with her yet”
20:42 Alma 17:11-15 - Two goals amidst wild ferocious people
25:55 Bruce R. McConkie’s “The Three Pillars of Eternity”
27:56 The Plan of Redemption is about relationships
31:02 Consecrated families send missionaries
34:29 Alma 17:22-4 - Ammon and the king
26:19 Ammon and the flocks
38:31 Serve, win, and lead
41:51 Alma 17: 27 Ammon protects the flocks
44:06 Ammon or Jesus?
46:46 Affliction and opportunities
48:18 Dr. Mead shares a personal story about a change of personal plans
51:07 Alma 17:52 - Good examples “unto them in me”
55:23 Alma 18:1-10 - Overview
57:28 The power of service in spiritual work
1:00:20 Alma 18:12-13 - Ammon helps us reach our neighbors
1:02:58 Alma 18:20-24 - Wise yet harmless
End of Part 1 - Dr. Brian Mead
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