Unshaken Saints

Jared Halverson
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May 13, 2021 • 2h 37min

Doctrine and Covenants 51-57: "Planted in this Place"

A verse-by-verse study of Doctrine and Covenants 51-57, revelations concerning the Saints' migration to Missouri. This lesson focuses on equality vs. equivalence, caring for our own and others, treating the temporary as permanent, iron rods and Liahonas, fixity vs. flexibility, adjusting to others' agency, and more.   Time stamps: - Study of D&C 51 - 8:20 - Study of D&C 52 - 47:46 - Study of D&C 53 - 1:24:36 - Study of D&C 54 - 1:32:39 - Study of D&C 55 - 1:41:20 - Study of D&C 56 - 1:50:52 - Study of D&C 57 - 2:19:38
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May 6, 2021 • 2h 36min

Doctrine and Covenants 49-50: "Brighter & Brighter"

A verse-by-verse study of Doctrine and Covenants 49-50, revelations about a mission to the Shakers and the detection of false spirits. This lesson focuses on growing in understanding, building up without tearing down, divinely ordained marriage, religious excess, deception and hypocrisy, teaching and learning in the Lord's way, and more. Time stamps:    - "Mental Hooks" in scripture study - 2:55    - Historical background of D&C 49 - 12:05    - Study of D&C 49 - 37:10    - Historical background of D&C 50 - 1:24:02    - Study of D&C 50 - 1:34:17
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Apr 29, 2021 • 1h 39min

Doctrine and Covenants 46-48: "The Best Gifts"

A verse-by-verse study of Doctrine and Covenants 46-48, revelations about church meetings and spiritual gifts, the office of Church historian, and the settlement of the Saints moving to Ohio. This lesson focuses on "visitors welcome," a winking God, gifts of the Spirit, history, saving money, and more. Time stamps:    - Study of D&C 46 - 3:35    - Study of D&C 47 - 1:14:37    - Study of D&C 48 - 1:23:09
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Apr 21, 2021 • 2h 1min

Doctrine and Covenants 45: "They That Are Wise"

A verse-by-verse study of Doctrine and Covenants 45, a revelation about the Second Coming and the New Jerusalem. This lesson focuses on enduring falsehoods and foolishness, Christ as our defense attorney, God's reasoning and wisdom, the Lord's promises in troubling times, the passive voice, gathering around the globe, and more.
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Apr 15, 2021 • 2h 60min

Doctrine and Covenants 41-44: "My Law"

A verse-by-verse study of Doctrine and Covenants 41-44, revelations about the office of Bishop, the Law of Consecration (and other laws of the gospel), the Second Coming, and the need for conferences of the Church. This lesson focuses on unity and diversity, purity of heart, the Lord's perspective on economics, capitalism and communism, faith to be healed, the Lord's "snooze bar," and more. Time stamps:    - Study of D&C 41 - 2:25    - Historical background of D&C 42    - 39:26 - Study of D&C 42 - 45:37    - Study of the Law of Consecration - 1:15:29    - Study of D&C 43 - 2:25:20    - Study of D&C 44 - 2:52:25
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Apr 9, 2021 • 2h 35min

Doctrine and Covenants 37-40: "Be One"

A verse-by-verse study of Doctrine and Covenants 37-40, revelations about gathering to Ohio, preparing to receive the Law of Consecration, and the promise (and subsequent broken promise) of James Covel. This lesson focuses on inconvenient sacrifices, consecration and the endowment of power, secret enemies and gradual destruction, materialism, oneness, commitment, pruning, and more.  Time stamps:    - Study of D&C 37 - 5:04    - Study of D&C 38 - 22:25    - Study of D&C 39 - 1:46:41    - Study of D&C 40 - 2:17:04
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Apr 5, 2021 • 3h 20min

Doctrine and Covenants 30-36: "Preach My Gospel"

A verse-by-verse study of Doctrine and Covenants 30-36, a series of revelations calling several individuals to a variety of missions. This lesson focuses on fears, family burdens, missionary blessings, true empathy, identifying those who are prepared for the gospel, "threshing" the nations, the Joseph Smith Translation, being bound by covenants, and more. Time stamps:    - Study of D&C 30 - 6:17    - Study of D&C 31 - 31:34    - Study of D&C 32 - 1:13:41    - Study of D&C 33 - 1:32:30    - Study of D&C 34 - 1:59:51    - Study of D&C 35 - 2:12:32    - Study of D&C 36 - 3:09:33
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Mar 25, 2021 • 1h 30min

Easter Message 2021

After describing two of my most meaningful Easters, I explain the addition of experiences, subtraction of Spirit, multiplication of agonies, and division of soul that make up what Elder Neal A. Maxwell called "the awful arithmetic of the Atonement." What did Jesus Christ's ordeal in the Garden of Gethsemane entail for Him? Please join me for a special re-release of Unshaken's most popular early episode, a special Easter message that combines scripture, art, and music in order to unfold the Savior's ordeal in Gethsemane. (To see the artwork that accompanies the music at the end, check out the video version on the Unshaken YouTube channel (youtube.com/c/unshaken). Happy Easter!
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Mar 18, 2021 • 2h 23min

Doctrine and Covenants 29: "The Hour Is Nigh"

A verse-by-verse study of Doctrine and Covenants 29, a revelation to Joseph Smith and a small group of Elders who asked about the Second Coming and the Gathering of Israel. This lesson focuses on Second Coming "contraries," Christ's "arm of mercy," the poetic justice of the Signs of the Times, the Resurrection and Judgment, the Law of Conservation of Mass, the Fall of Adam, raising children, and more. Approximate time stamps:    - Second Coming "Contraries" - 2:11    - Historical context for D&C 29 - 27:03    - Study of D&C 29 - 31:27    - Signs of the Times (D&C 29:9) - 52:09    - Creation and Fall (D&C 29:31) - 1:40:02    - Little Children (D&C 29:46) - 2:06:49
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Mar 11, 2021 • 2h 26min

Doctrine and Covenants 27-28: "The Keys of My Kingdom"

A verse-by-verse study of Doctrine and Covenants sections 27-28, a revelation to Joseph Smith about the sacrament, and a revelation to Oliver Cowdery about false inspiration. This lesson focuses on expanding revelation, the difference between what matters and what doesn't, the Second Coming Sacrament Meeting at Adam-ondi-Ahman, keyholders in God's Kingdom, the restoration of the Melchizedek Priesthood, the armor of God, tyranny vs. anarchy, and more. (Sorry for the poor audio! I used the same equipment and had the same set-up as the last few times, so I don't know what happened here. Curse my technological ineptitude!) Approximate time stamps (in minutes):    - Historical context - 0-15    - Study of D&C 27 - 15:26    - Study of armor of God in D&C 27 - 1:11:02    - Study of D&C 28 - 1:36:16

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