Jenet Erickson

Dr. Jenet Erickson discusses how to build God's kingdom by exploring Alma's leadership, blessings of family life, and the power of conversion through covenants and the Atonement of Jesus Christ. Topics include the importance of history, the role of the Church independent of the State, and the impact of religion on society.

Dr. Jenet Erickson discusses the political theology of the Book of Mormon, Alma as a wicked man, the Lord's protection of His Church, the importance of remembering, conversion and deliverance, missionaries and parental faith, motives, and the redeeming power of God. Faith in the Book of Mormon and confidence in its teachings are highlighted throughout the podcast.

Jenet Erickson, a BYU professor with a PhD in Family Science, and Byran Korth, a BYU professor specializing in Human Development, engage in a profound discussion on family and faith. They explore how Moroni's teachings can guide families in nourishing relationships and finding joy amid struggles. The role of covenants and Christ's influence in overcoming parenting challenges and maintaining hope is highlighted. They also address the complexities of parental love, emphasizing the need for genuine support and the importance of nurturing faith amidst life’s hurdles.

Jenet Erickson, a BYU professor and researcher specializing in family dynamics, discusses the ideal family structure and its impact on identity. She highlights the distinct roles of mothers and fathers, emphasizing their emotional bonds during child development. The conversation addresses the complexities of parental separation and the power of faith in healing family wounds. She also explores the significance of eternal families and how nurturing strong connections can enhance individual well-being, resilience, and spiritual growth.

Join Brian Mead, a PhD in applied social psychology focused on mental health, and Jenet Erickson, an associate professor at BYU, as they delve into responding to challenging questions about faith with empathy and grace. They discuss practical strategies for navigating sensitive topics like sexuality and loss, emphasizing the importance of creating supportive environments. Their insights on fostering connections while upholding core teachings highlight the transformative power of love and understanding in the face of adversity.