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May 12, 2024 • 56min

S3 E42 The Power of Christ's Peace as Taught by Abinadi and Stephen Smoot (week of May 13)

For great additional content that will bless your life, join us at TSAR.website!You can get help understanding the Isaiah passages in this reading by buying Kerry's book "Learning to Love Isaiah."In this episode Kerry and Stephen discuss Abinadi's teachings. They go over the story to help us understand Abinadi and the power of his story. They then delve into the doctrine Abinadi teaches, especially how he teaches us about Christ and Christ's mission and how Christ is the Father and how He is the Son. This includes understanding something about Isaiah and how Abinadi uses Isaiah.Kerry references an article by John Gee, as found in https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/jbms/vol1/iss1/4/. We are grateful for our sponsor, Lisa Spice, and other anonymous donors. We are also grateful for our amazing producer, BJ Muhlestein, and for Rich Nicholls, who composed and plays the music for the podcast.
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May 5, 2024 • 1h 10min

S3 E41 Ammon, Limhi, and Trusting in God with Lamar and Kerry (week of May 6)

Join us on the Momentum 25 Cruise from San Diego through luscious Mexico ports and back! Go to goanddotravel.com, look at the Momentum 25 west cruise, and enter in the promo code Kerry. This will be so much fun!In this episode Lamar and Kerry explore the sometimes confusing storyline of this part of the Book of Mormon. They talk about the story of people moving from Zarahemlah back to the land of Nephi-Lehi, and some of the interesting cultural currents that stem They talk about lessons to learn from those groups, and the especially explore the teachings about what it means to be a seer. They discuss some of the historical details that make these stories come to life and help us learn from them. They also look at what we can learn about Abinadi from this reading in preparation for next week's reading.Kerry references an article that can be found at https://journal.interpreterfoundation.org/proper-names-and-political-claims-semitic-echoes-as-foundations-for-claims-to-the-nephite-throne/ . He also references an article by Kerry Hull on the east wind that can be found at https://rsc.byu.edu/sites/default/files/pub_content/pdf/An_East_Wind_Old_and_New_World_Perspectives.pdf. We are grateful for our sponsor, Lisa Spice, and other anonymous donors. We are also grateful for our amazing producer, BJ Muhlestein, and for Rich Nicholls, who composed and plays the music for the podcast.
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Apr 28, 2024 • 53min

S3 E40 Mighty Changes Available to Us with Robbie Taggart(week of April 29)

We really believe you can get help for you or loved ones who struggle with depression. Email depression@happierhormones.com. In this episode Robbie and Kerry discuss the power that King Benjamin's sermon had on his people, and how they became a holy and powerful covenant community. They look at how King Benjamin sought for feedback, and what he taught about maintaining changes and having the difference stay with you. They also explore the change that comes to us as we better recognize God's power and love. They also look at how this should affect the way we see others, and what we should do because of seeing them that way.We are grateful for our sponsor, Lisa Spice, and other anonymous donors. We are also grateful for our amazing producer, BJ Muhlestein, and for Rich Nicholls, who composed and plays the music for the podcast.
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Apr 21, 2024 • 1h 12min

S3 E 39 Andrew Skinner on King Benjamin's Manual of Discipleship (week of April 22)

Email depression@happierhormones.com to get help for you or your loved ones.To learn about our Church History Tour, email us at thescripturesarereal@gmail.com Consider gaining access to all the fabulous material at TSAR.website In this episode, Andrew Skinner and Kerry explore the great things we know about King Benjamin and how he set up his kingdom. They also look into all he did to prepare his people, and how he taught about our dependence on God and the effect this should have on us. They discuss Benjamin's teachings about Christ. In all of this they show how King Benjamin's teachings are a manual for how to be a true disciple of Christ. We are grateful for our sponsor, Lisa Spice, and for our anonymous donors, and for our producer, BJ Muhlestein, and for Rich Nicholls, who composed and plays the music for the podcast.
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Apr 14, 2024 • 1h 5min

S3 E38 Joshua Matson on Being Brought to Christ (week of April 15)

Email depression@happierhormones.com to get help for you or your loved ones. Do it this week to get a discount!Consider gaining access to all the fabulous material at TSAR.websiteIn this episode Josh Matson and Kerry explore the "minor prophets" of the Book of Mormon. They talk about Enos's experience, and even look into whether Enos is Jacob's son or a later descendent. They explore what we can learn from Enos, and how it applies to our families. They talk about the importance the Book of Mormon puts on remembering. They also explore how we receive our own witness from God. Additionally, they teach some valuable scripture study skills. They especially focus on how this helps us come to Christ, and the power of teaching in our families.We are grateful for our sponsor, Lisa Spice, and for our anonymous donors, and for our producer, BJ Muhlestein, and for Rich Nicholls, who composed and plays the music for the podcast.
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Apr 7, 2024 • 1h 6min

S3 E37 Brad Wilcox on Christ, Gathering, and the Hope of Israel in the Allegory (week of April 8)

To learn about the Church History Tour, email thescripturesarereal@gmail.com . To get more lectures and other fantastic material, join us at TSAR.website In this episode Brad Wilcox and Kerry discuss the allegory of the Olive tree and all the amazing lessons to learn therefrom. They especially emphasize the gathering of Israel, and the amazing things happening in the Church and among youth today. They explore the role of Christ in the allegory and gathering and the way He nourishes us. We are grateful for our anonymous donors and our sponsor, Lisa Spice, and our producer, BJ Muhlestein, and for Rich Nicholls, who composed and plays the music for the podcast.
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Mar 31, 2024 • 56min

S3 E 36 Jan Martin on Jacob's teachings about our Relationship with God (week of April 1, only episode)

Jan Martin and Kerry discuss Jacob's teachings on our relationship with God, societal stratification, and the importance of sharing our 'substance' with others. They explore how possessions and relationships affect our connection with God, and how to deal with trials. The podcast emphasizes reconciliation with God, receiving His counsel, and submitting to His will.
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Mar 31, 2024 • 21min

S3 E35 Easter Sunday with Andrew Skinner and Kerry Muhlestein

Andrew Skinner and Kerry Muhlestein delve into the events of Easter Sunday, discussing the reality of the resurrection, the witnesses of the blessed event, and the profound significance of Jesus' resurrection. They explore the impact on humanity's future resurrection, reflections on the witnesses to the resurrection, and the transformative power of Christ's rising from the dead.
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Mar 30, 2024 • 19min

S3 E 34 Holy Saturday with Andrew Skinner and Kerry Muhlestein

Consider accessing extra content by joining our group at TSAR.websiteMy book, the Easter Connection, would be a great enrichment for your Easter and a gift for others. https://www.seagullbook.com/easter-connection.htmlIn this episode Andrew Skinner and Kerry Muhlestein discuss the events of Holy Saturday. They cover the burial of the Savior, and also the things we know He did while His body was in the tomb but His spirit was in the Spirit World.We are grateful for our sponsor, Lisa Spice, and for our producer, BJ Muhlestein, and for Rich Nicholls, who composed and plays the music for this podcast.
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Mar 29, 2024 • 44min

S3 E 33 Good Friday with Andrew Skinner and Kerry Muhlestein

Consider accessing extra content by joining our group at TSAR.websiteMy book, the Easter Connection, would be a great enrichment for your Easter and a gift for others. https://www.seagullbook.com/easter-connection.htmlIn this episode Andrew Skinner and Kerry Muhlestein discuss the events of Good Friday. They talk about the Savior’s trials, and about His suffering on the cross, and His death.We are grateful for our sponsor, Lisa Spice, and for our producer, BJ Muhlestein, and for Rich Nicholls, who composed and plays the music for this podcast.

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