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Hank Smith and John Bytheway discuss the story of the man born blind in John 7-10, emphasizing the importance of personal testimony and the idea that it's okay not to know everything, but to focus on what we do know and have experienced.Show Notes (English, French, Spanish, Portuguese): https://followhim.coFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/followhimpodcastInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/followhimpodcastYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/FollowHimOfficialChannelThanks to the followHIM team:Shannon Sorensen: Executive Producer, SponsorDavid & Verla Sorensen: SponsorsDr. Hank Smith: Co-hostJohn Bytheway: Co-hostDavid Perry: ProducerKyle Nelson: Marketing, SponsorLisa Spice: Client Relations, Editor, Show NotesJamie Neilson: Social Media, Graphic DesignWill Stoughton: Video EditorKrystal Roberts: Translation Team, English & French Transcripts, WebsiteAriel Cuadra: Spanish Transcripts"Let Zion in Her Beauty Rise" by Marshall McDonaldhttps://www.marshallmcdonaldmusic.com/products/let-zion-in-her-beauty-rise-piano

Dr. Jenet Erickson continues to explore themes of mercy, redemption, and the symbolic names that Jesus calls himself in the Gospel of John.00:00 Part II– Dr. Jenet Erickson00:07 The man born blind04:05 Jesus has the power over trauma and inherited difficulties05:11 Why the Pool of Siloam09:21 Spiritual questions and uncertainty13:54 Jesus questions who is blind to spiritual things16:21 Jesus teaches about the Good Shepherd18:42 He knows and loves each of his sheep22:19 Jesus teaches who should lead24:45 The difference between leading and herding25:11 Sheep go astray and the “Summer of the Lambs”27:22 President Nelson and the Covenant Path28:27 Hirelings abandon the sheep31:54 Jesus and the sanctification of the temple33:34 The Gospel of John is a gospel about discipleship35:26 John asks who will receive Jesus38:22 Dr. Jenet Erickson shares her takeaways45:02 End of Part II–Dr. Jenet EricksonPlease rate and review the podcast.Show Notes (English, French, Spanish, Portuguese): https://followhim.coFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/followhimpodcastInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/followhimpodcastYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/FollowHimOfficialChannelThanks to the followHIM team:Shannon Sorensen: Executive Producer, SponsorDavid & Verla Sorensen: SponsorsDr. Hank Smith: Co-hostJohn Bytheway: Co-hostDavid Perry: ProducerKyle Nelson: Marketing, SponsorLisa Spice: Client Relations, Editor, Show NotesJamie Neilson: Social Media, Graphic DesignWill Stoughton: Video EditorKrystal Roberts: Translation Team, English & French Transcripts, WebsiteAriel Cuadra: Spanish Transcripts"Let Zion in Her Beauty Rise" by Marshall McDonaldhttps://www.marshallmcdonaldmusic.com/products/let-zion-in-her-beauty-rise-piano

How do we receive hard sayings? Dr. Jenet Erickson explores the doctrine that Jesus teaches at the Feast of Tabernacles and shows mercy to the woman taken in adultery.00:00 Part 1–Dr. Jenet Erickson00:56 Introduction of Dr. Jenet Erickson04:46 Framing these chapters07:35 Who God is09:39 Jesus and the Feast of Tabernacles14:46 The importance of remembering what God has done18:05 People question Jesus’s authority20:15 Revelation comes when people are acting23:01 Jesus shares his Father’s message25:48 Healing on the Sabbath27:40 Judge not31:09 Our relationship with God is essential33:01 Jesus foreshadows his death 37:09 Feast of Tabernacles and water41:20 Why covenants?42:24 The people won’t arrest Jesus44:24 Jesus and the woman taken in adultery47:40 Jesus reveals hypocrisy50:08 Judgment and law52:20 Jesus doesn’t correct or condemn her publicly56:55 Jesus is the light1:02:20 Jesus gains additional followers and is the Truth and the Way1:06:37 Jesus as liberator of all1:13:14 Jesus speaks boldly and the people look to stone him1:18:10 End of Part 1–Dr. Jenet EricksonPlease rate and review the podcast.Show Notes (English, French, Spanish, Portuguese): https://followhim.coFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/followhimpodcastInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/followhimpodcastYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/FollowHimOfficialChannelThanks to the followHIM team:Shannon Sorensen: Executive Producer, SponsorDavid & Verla Sorensen: SponsorsDr. Hank Smith: Co-hostJohn Bytheway: Co-hostDavid Perry: ProducerKyle Nelson: Marketing, SponsorLisa Spice: Client Relations, Editor, Show NotesJamie Neilson: Social Media, Graphic DesignWill Stoughton: Video EditorKrystal Roberts: Translation Team, English & French Transcripts, WebsiteAriel Cuadra: Spanish Transcripts"Let Zion in Her Beauty Rise" by Marshall McDonaldhttps://www.marshallmcdonaldmusic.com/products/let-zion-in-her-beauty-rise-piano

Hank Smith and John Bytheway answer a question from this week's Come, Follow Me study.Show Notes (English, French, Spanish, Portuguese): https://followhim.coFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/followhimpodcastInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/followhimpodcastYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/FollowHimOfficialChannelThanks to the followHIM team:Shannon Sorensen: Executive Producer, SponsorDavid & Verla Sorensen: SponsorsDr. Hank Smith: Co-hostJohn Bytheway: Co-hostDavid Perry: ProducerKyle Nelson: Marketing, SponsorLisa Spice: Client Relations, Editor, Show NotesJamie Neilson: Social Media, Graphic DesignWill Stoughton: Video EditorKrystal Roberts: Translation Team, English & French Transcripts, WebsiteAriel Cuadra: Spanish Transcripts"Let Zion in Her Beauty Rise" by Marshall McDonaldhttps://www.marshallmcdonaldmusic.com/products/let-zion-in-her-beauty-rise-piano

Dr. Krystal Pierce reflects upon the parable of the Good Samaritan and its many meanings and applications.00:00 Part II– Dr. Krystal Pierce00:08 Luke 10 and Church leadership/Seventy04:59 President Nelson and the Gathering of Israel07:05 Symbolism of Jesus as a lamb08:05 Jesus gives instructions for going forth to teach13:40 Cities that reject the message and messengers17:35 God’s authority and trust21:53 Engraven in the census of the Kingdom of Heaven23:22 These Seventy are considered babes in the world25:42 Elder Jeffrey R. Holland’s “Terror, Triumph, and the Wedding Feast”28:15 Jesus answers “Who is our neighbor” and the Parable of the Good Samaritan36:52 Samaritans42:01 Two questions that Jesus answers45:41 The Aaronic Priesthood Theme46:14 President Monson’s “Your Jericho Road”49:32 Jack Welch’s interpretation of the parable (like Martin Luther, etc)53:32 Mary and Martha (and Lazarus)59:18 The power of listening01:00:17 President Oaks’s  “Good, Better, Best”1:02:12 Lonnie Severenson’s poem about Mary and Martha1:03:15 Sister Carol F. McConkie discusses holiness1:07:28 End of Part II–Dr. Krystal PierceShow Notes (English, French, Spanish, Portuguese): https://followhim.coFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/followhimpodcastInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/followhimpodcastYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/FollowHimOfficialChannelThanks to the followHIM team:Shannon Sorensen: Executive Producer, SponsorDavid & Verla Sorensen: SponsorsDr. Hank Smith: Co-hostJohn Bytheway: Co-hostDavid Perry: ProducerKyle Nelson: Marketing, SponsorLisa Spice: Client Relations, Editor, Show NotesJamie Neilson: Social Media, Graphic DesignWill Stoughton: Video EditorKrystal Roberts: Translation Team, English & French Transcripts, WebsiteAriel Cuadra: Spanish Transcripts"Let Zion in Her Beauty Rise" by Marshall McDonaldhttps://www.marshallmcdonaldmusic.com/products/let-zion-in-her-beauty-rise-piano

Who is our neighbor? Dr. Krystal V. L. Pierce examines the Lord’s command to forgive, to take care of every one of our brothers and sisters, and how to prepare the world for the Lord’s Second Coming.00:00 Part 1–Dr. Krystal Pierce01:01 Introduction of Dr. Krystal Pierce03:19 Background to Matthew 18-The Discourse on the Church07:51 Becoming like little children11:48 President Nelson story of a child praying before surgery13:01 Definition of conversion17:02 Reprove with sharpness or clarity19:00 Disciples ask about rank in heaven20:53 Cutting off hands?22:12 Jesus talks about those who are lost 26:22 President Monson story of a boy in a grease pit29:54 Jesus instructs about reconciliation33:13 Elder Sorensen talk about forgiveness35:44 Is there a limit on forgiveness?39:11 The Parable of the Unforgiving Servant44:41 Elder Holland references the parable 51:43 Jesus’s conclusions about forgiveness52:35 John shares a story about forgiveness and a car accident57:23 Hank shares a story about forgiveness and a turkey1:02:42 End of Part I–Dr. Krystal PierceShow Notes (English, French, Spanish, Portuguese): https://followhim.coFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/followhimpodcastInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/followhimpodcastYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/FollowHimOfficialChannelThanks to the followHIM team:Shannon Sorensen: Executive Producer, SponsorDavid & Verla Sorensen: SponsorsDr. Hank Smith: Co-hostJohn Bytheway: Co-hostDavid Perry: ProducerKyle Nelson: Marketing, SponsorLisa Spice: Client Relations, Editor, Show NotesJamie Neilson: Social Media, Graphic DesignWill Stoughton: Video EditorKrystal Roberts: Translation Team, English & French Transcripts, WebsiteAriel Cuadra: Spanish Transcripts"Let Zion in Her Beauty Rise" by Marshall McDonaldhttps://www.marshallmcdonaldmusic.com/products/let-zion-in-her-beauty-rise-piano

Hank Smith and John Bytheway answer a question from this week's Come, Follow Me study.Show Notes (English, French, Spanish, Portuguese): https://followhim.coFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/followhimpodcastInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/followhimpodcastYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/FollowHimOfficialChannelThanks to the followHIM team:Shannon Sorensen: Executive Producer, SponsorDavid & Verla Sorensen: SponsorsDr. Hank Smith: Co-hostJohn Bytheway: Co-hostDavid Perry: ProducerKyle Nelson: Marketing, SponsorLisa Spice: Client Relations, Editor, Show NotesJamie Neilson: Social Media, Graphic DesignWill Stoughton: Video EditorKrystal Roberts: Translation Team, English & French Transcripts, WebsiteAriel Cuadra: Spanish Transcripts"Let Zion in Her Beauty Rise" by Marshall McDonaldhttps://www.marshallmcdonaldmusic.com/products/let-zion-in-her-beauty-rise-piano

Dr. Kerry Muhlestein continues to explore how Jesus asks us to testify of Him and how He accelerates His disciples' preparation for His death and resurrection.00:00 Part II– Dr. Kerry Muhlestein00:08 The Passion Narrative begins00:51 Caesarea Philippi05:43 Stages of recognizing Jesus09:37 “Blessed are thou”13:14 Dr Muhelstein share a story about a friend who is colorblind16:47 Learning through revelation22:02 Caves near Caesarea Philippi26:44 Jesus gives keys30:44 Peter’s love of Jesus 34:57 Many are called, but few show up39:00 A Man for All Seasons42:15 Be not ashamed43:52 The Mount of Transfiguration50:29 Seeing things as they really are53:07 The Kirtland Temple58:01 Symmetry between the Mount of Transfiguration and the Kirtland Temple1:02:23 The Godhead bears witness of one another1:06:24 Jesus heals and helps our unbelief1:16:20 Elder Holland addresses faith and doubt1:17:36 Dr. Muhlestein shares his thoughts about God’s love1:21:10  End of Part II–Dr. Kerry MuhlesteinShow Notes (English, French, Spanish, Portuguese): https://followhim.coFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/followhimpodcastInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/followhimpodcastYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/FollowHimOfficialChannelThanks to the followHIM team:Shannon Sorensen: Executive Producer, SponsorDavid & Verla Sorensen: SponsorsDr. Hank Smith: Co-hostJohn Bytheway: Co-hostDavid Perry: ProducerKyle Nelson: Marketing, SponsorLisa Spice: Client Relations, Editor, Show NotesJamie Neilson: Social Media, Graphic DesignWill Stoughton: Video EditorKrystal Roberts: Translation Team, English & French Transcripts, WebsiteAriel Cuadra: Spanish Transcripts"Let Zion in Her Beauty Rise" by Marshall McDonaldhttps://www.marshallmcdonaldmusic.com/products/let-zion-in-her-beauty-rise-piano

Who do you say Jesus is? Dr. Kerry Muhlestein explores how God’s covenant path creates a kingdom of priests and priestesses, how humility helps avoid hypocrisy, and how formal covenants change our natures.00:00 Part 1–Dr. Kerry Muhlestein00:56 Introduction of Dr. Kerry Muhlestein02:14 Background about Pharisees, Saduccees, and how they vary by region09:17 Ritual cleanliness and Jewish law and customs regarding parents16:15 Rationalization and loopholes17:46 What defiles a person21:53 Finding fault23:28 Jesus casts out an unclean spirit north of the Sea of Galilee28:39 Jesus teaching Jews, Samaritans, and Gentiles32:19 Jesus returns to Capernaum and Decapolis and performs miracles35:40 Jesus heals with touch, spit, clay, etc. and the symbolism connected37:30 Some Pharisees and Saducees asked Jesus for a sign41:43 When asking for a sign is a mistake42:28 Bread, yeast, and metaphors of corruption47:47 The challenge of the world’s influence51:02 Jesus heals a blind man in stages56:20 End of Part 1–Dr. Kerry MuhlesteinShow Notes (English, French, Spanish, Portuguese): https://followhim.coFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/followhimpodcastInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/followhimpodcastYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/FollowHimOfficialChannelThanks to the followHIM team:Shannon Sorensen: Executive Producer, SponsorDavid & Verla Sorensen: SponsorsDr. Hank Smith: Co-hostJohn Bytheway: Co-hostDavid Perry: ProducerKyle Nelson: Marketing, SponsorLisa Spice: Client Relations, Editor, Show NotesJamie Neilson: Social Media, Graphic DesignWill Stoughton: Video EditorKrystal Roberts: Translation Team, English & French Transcripts, WebsiteAriel Cuadra: Spanish Transcripts"Let Zion in Her Beauty Rise" by Marshall McDonaldhttps://www.marshallmcdonaldmusic.com/products/let-zion-in-her-beauty-rise-piano

Hank Smith and John Bytheway answer a question from this week's Come, Follow Me study.Show Notes (English, French, Spanish, Portuguese): https://followhim.coFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/followhimpodcastInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/followhimpodcastYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/FollowHimOfficialChannelThanks to the followHIM team:Shannon Sorensen: Executive Producer, SponsorDavid & Verla Sorensen: SponsorsDr. Hank Smith: Co-hostJohn Bytheway: Co-hostDavid Perry: ProducerKyle Nelson: Marketing, SponsorLisa Spice: Client Relations, Editor, Show NotesJamie Neilson: Social Media, Graphic DesignWill Stoughton: Video EditorKrystal Roberts: Translation Team, English & French Transcripts, WebsiteAriel Cuadra: Spanish Transcripts"Let Zion in Her Beauty Rise" by Marshall McDonaldhttps://www.marshallmcdonaldmusic.com/products/let-zion-in-her-beauty-rise-piano