The Scriptures Are Real

For fantastic extra content, join us at https://www.patreon.com/c/EnlightenEdgeEDU , where you will also be supporting the podcast. This week the extra content will help you see dozens and dozens of details about Egypt, the route of the Exodus and more. In this episode Kerry and Rosalynde Welch discuss the mature faith that is demonstrated by Israel in the Exodus and the song Moses and Miriam sing. They also explore how this story teaches us some key things about the nature of Jehovah/Christ and how He saves and how it should affect us. Then Kerry examines the story of the Exodus to help us see some of what God would like us to learn about His delivering power, and some of the effects that should have in our lives. Finally Kerry, Kent Jackson, and Josh Sears discuss in roundtable fashion some of the realities and quandaries of the Exodus story. We are grateful for our executive producers, P. Franzen, J. Parke, D. Watson, B. Van Blerkom, the Dawsons, M. Cannon, M. Rosema, B. Fisher, J. Beardall, D. Anderson, M. Zitar, J. Edwards, A. Dixon, and H. Umphlett, and for all our generous and loyal donors. We are also very grateful for all our Patreon members. We are so thankful for Beehive Broadcast for producing the podcast and for Rich Nicholls, who composed and plays the music for the podcast.

For fantastic extra content, join us at https://www.patreon.com/c/EnlightenEdgeEDU , where you will also be supporting the podcast. This week the extra content will help you see dozens and dozens of details about Egypt, the route of the Exodus and more.In this episode Kerry and Brad Wilcox discuss lessons we can learn from the Exodus. Then Kerry interviews James Hoffmeier, the leading expert on the realities of Israel in Egypt and the Exodus. Then Kerry goes into depth about the symbolism behind the flame that protected Israel and the creation imagery of dividing the Red Sea and creating Israel as a nation. Then Camille Fronk Olson discusses with Kerry what it means that Miriam was a prophetess.We are grateful for our executive producers, P. Franzen, J. Parke, D. Watson, B. Van Blerkom, the Dawsons, M. Cannon, M. Rosema, B. Fisher, J. Beardall, D. Anderson, M. Zitar, J. Edwards, A. Dixon, and H. Umphlett, and for all our generous and loyal donors. We are also very grateful for all our Patreon members. We are so thankful for Beehive Broadcast for producing the podcast and for Rich Nicholls, who composed and plays the music for the podcast.

For fantastic extra content, including more about an Egyptology perspective on the Exodus story, join us at https://www.patreon.com/c/EnlightenEdgeEDU, where you will also be supporting the podcast.In this episode Kerry and Brad Wilcox discuss lessons we can learn from the plagues. Then Kerry explains an Egyptology perspective on the plagues, especially in terms of the plagues as a contest with Pharaoh. He then goes into depth studying the first Passover and its symbolism of Christ. We are grateful for our executive producers, P. Franzen, J. Parke, D. Watson, B. Van Blerkom, the Dawsons, M. Cannon, M. Rosema, B. Fisher, J. Beardall, D. Anderson, M. Zitar, J. Edwards, A. Dixon, and H. Umphlett, and for all our generous and loyal donors. We are also very grateful for all our Patreon members. We are so thankful for Beehive Broadcast for producing the podcast and for Rich Nicholls, who composed and plays the music for the podcast.

Here are some resources for your Holy Week studies: https://www.outofthedust.org/193-2/ https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/c... In this episode Kerry and Julianne Muhlestein and their grandson, Ocean Muhlestein, talk about Christ's mission in the Spirit World, and also the darkness we all feel on days like Holy Saturday, and the hope we all can have because we know that Easter Sunday will come!. We are grateful for our executive producers, P. Franzen, J. Parke, D. Watson, B. Van Blerkom, the Dawsons, M. Cannon, M. Rosema, B. Fisher, J. Beardall, D. Anderson, M. Zitar, J. Edwards, A. Dixon, and H. Umphlett, and for all our generous and loyal donors. We are also very grateful for all our Patreon members. We are so thankful for Beehive Broadcast for producing the podcast and for Rich Nicholls, who composed and plays the music for the podcast.

Here are some resources for your Holy Week studies: https://www.outofthedust.org/193-2/ https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/c... In this episode Kerry and Lani Hilton talk about the events of Good Friday and the importance of commemorating them. They speak of the horror of what happened and how hard it is to think about that, but how important it is. They also talk about the joy of what happened, that Christ was willing to die for us, that God was willing to send Him to die, and how we are blessed by that. They discuss the amazing blessing of resurrection. We are grateful for our executive producers, P. Franzen, J. Parke, D. Watson, B. Van Blerkom, the Dawsons, M. Cannon, M. Rosema, B. Fisher, J. Beardall, D. Anderson, M. Zitar, J. Edwards, A. Dixon, and H. Umphlett, and for all our generous and loyal donors. We are also very grateful for all our Patreon members. We are so thankful for Beehive Broadcast for producing the podcast and for Rich Nicholls, who composed and plays the music for the podcast.

Here are some resources for your Holy Week studies: https://www.outofthedust.org https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/c... In this episode Kerry and Tyler Griffin discuss the events of the Last Supper. The delve into Christ's teaching about His unity with God and the Holy Ghost and what that means for us our our potential unity. They also explore the difficulty of appreciating the Savior's suffering for us and the importance of trying to do so. They look at the "awful arithmetic of the atonement," and try to help us appreciate that sacrifice. We are grateful for our executive producers, P. Franzen, J. Parke, D. Watson, B. Van Blerkom, the Dawsons, M. Cannon, M. Rosema, B. Fisher, J. Beardall, D. Anderson, M. Zitar, J. Edwards, A. Dixon, and H. Umphlett, and for all our generous and loyal donors. We are also very grateful for all our Patreon members. We are so thankful for Beehive Broadcast for producing the podcast and for Rich Nicholls, who composed and plays the music for the podcast.

Here are some resources for your Holy Week studies:https://www.outofthedust.org/ (then click on Holy Week at the top)https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/welcome/easter?lang=engIn this episode Kerry and Eric Huntsman discuss what is traditionally called "Spy Wednesday." Instead of exploring the darker side of this day, they talk about the uplifting elements, especially focusing on the anointing of Jesus and the loving acts we can associate with it. Eric renames it Loving Wednesday and talks about traditions that could be associated with it, especially bearing witness of Christ and most especially focusing on being blessed by women who bear witness of Christ. We are grateful for our executive producers, P. Franzen, J. Parke, D. Watson, B. Van Blerkom, the Dawsons, M. Cannon, M. Rosema, B. Fisher, J. Beardall, D. Anderson, M. Zitar, J. Edwards, A. Dixon, and H. Umphlett, and for all our generous and loyal donors. We are also very grateful for all our Patreon members. We are so thankful for Beehive Broadcast for producing the podcast and for Rich Nicholls, who composed and plays the music for the podcast.

Here are some resources for your Holy Week studies:https://www.outofthedust.org/193-2/ https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/c... Trina Boice's book "Via Dolorosa": https://www.amazon.com/s?k=via+doloro... Resources and Ideas for a Christ-centered Easter Season | https://www.lanihilton.com/easter/ In this episode Kerry and Lani Hilton discuss Holy Tuesday and the important events of that day, including Christ's teachings at the temple, His teachings about the temple, His prophecies about His coming again, and how that relates to the Triumphal Entry. They provide ideas for how you can celebrate Holy Tuesday, including the idea of going to the temple.We are grateful for our executive producers, P. Franzen, J. Parke, D. Watson, B. Van Blerkom, the Dawsons, M. Cannon, M. Rosema, B. Fisher, J. Beardall, D. Anderson, M. Zitar, J. Edwards, A. Dixon, and H. Umphlett, and for all our generous and loyal donors. We are also very grateful for all our Patreon members. We are so thankful for Beehive Broadcast for producing the podcast and for Rich Nicholls, who composed and plays the music for the podcast.

In this episode Kerry and Hank explore some of the events of Holy Monday and some of the ways you may want to celebrate it.

Here are some resources for your Holy Week studies: https://www.outofthedust.org/193-2/ https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/comeuntochrist/easter/holy-week Trina Boice's book "Via Dolorosa": https://www.amazon.com/s?k=via+dolorosa+trina+boice&crid=1F9UKKPFI6GBU&sprefix=trina+boice+via+d%2Caps%2C215&ref=nb_sb_ss_p13n-expert-pd-ops-ranker_1_17 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vWsMUgOkox8. scripture central with lani hilton on Good/Holy/Atoning Friday https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7kIDCB8Pryg Easter is a season, Scripture central with lani hilton The seven last words of Jesus on the Cross: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CetFnj31_zo The women at the cross: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hyvuSBIH37g What was crucifixion like: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V0gNIL5GAdE Jesus Christ, The Passover Lamb: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g7lewy22t4M The Scriptural emphasis of the Crucifixion | John Hilton III https://rsc.byu.edu/vol-20-no-3-2019/teaching-scriptural-emphasis-crucifixion-jesus-christ Ideas for honoring Good Friday | Lani Hilton https://www.lanihilton.com/good-friday/ Liahona article on Lessons from the Women Who Followed Jesus from Galilee | Lani and John Hilton III https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/liahona/2022/03/08_the-women-who-followed-jesus-from-galilee?lang=eng Resources and Ideas for a Christ-centered Easter Season | https://www.lanihilton.com/easter/ In this episode Kerry and Eric Hunstman discuss Holy Week traditions overall and the specifically Palm Sunday. They give ideas of how to worship, celebrate, and commemorate this most holy and special season. They discuss their own worship, and give ideas of how to celebrate Palm Sunday. We are grateful for our executive producers, P. Franzen, J. Parke, D. Watson, B. Van Blerkom, the Dawsons, M. Cannon, M. Rosema, B. Fisher, J. Beardall, D. Anderson, M. Zitar, J. Edwards, A. Dixon, and H. Umphlett, and for all our generous and loyal donors. We are also very grateful for all our Patreon members. We are so thankful for Beehive Broadcast for producing the podcast and for Rich Nicholls, who composed and plays the music for the podcast.

You can learn more about the cruise where we discuss the covenant at https://restorationtravels.com/nec-cruise/ In this episode Kerry and former General Young Women's President Elaine Dalton discuss Christ and the Resurrection. They speak of the significance of the event, of commemorating it on Easter, of Easter traditions, and of things we can learn from those who witnessed Christ, especially Mary Magdalene, the disciples on the road to Emmaus, and Peter. They testify of the resurrected Christ. Then Kerry speaks with Jenny Oaks Baker. They explore the ways her family has come to worship Christ through music, and how that might look different for someone with no musical abilities, like Kerry. They talk about the richness of worshipping Christ on Easter. Finally Kerry bears his testimony of Christ. Happy Easter!We are grateful for our executive producers, P. Franzen, J. Parke, D. Watson, B. Van Blerkom, the Dawsons, M. Cannon, M. Rosema, B. Fisher, J. Beardall, D. Anderson, M. Zitar, J. Edwards, A. Dixon, and H. Umphlett, and for all our generous and loyal donors. We are also very grateful for all our Patreon members. We are so thankful for Beehive Broadcast for producing the podcast and for Rich Nicholls, who composed and plays the music for the podcast.

Join us at our Palm Sunday walk. For details go to https://www.facebook.com/events/1567692857885760/ We would also love for you to experience The Redeemer with Jenny Oaks Baker. Go to jennyoaksbaker.com to learn more. Also, you can learn more about the cruise where we discuss the covenant at https://restorationtravels.com/nec-cruise/ In this episode Kerry and Brad Wilcox explore the beginning of the Exodus story. They especially look at the amazing story of the midwives and Moses' mother and sister and how these stories teach about women and God's deliverance and creation imagery and the name of Moses. They also look at the meaning of God remembering His covenant with Israel. Afterwards Kerry introduces us to Moses the way the text introduces us to Moses, and helps us think through some of the surprising stories about Moses at the beginning of the story. Then Kerry and Andrew Skinner explore many elements of the beginning of the Exodus story. They especially investigate the meaning of the name I AM that I AM, and what it teaches us about Christ. They discuss some of the symbols in the story. They especially look into what we can learn about Christ by learning about Moses. After this Paul Hoskisson joins Kerry to look into the meaning of the verse that speaks about whether or not Jehovah was known by His name Jehovah before Moses. This includes a discussion of the meaning of names in the Hebrew Bible. We are grateful for our executive producers, P. Franzen, J. Parke, D. Watson, B. Van Blerkom, the Dawsons, M. Cannon, M. Rosema, B. Fisher, J. Beardall, D. Anderson, M. Zitar, J. Edwards, A. Dixon, and H. Umphlett, and for all our generous and loyal donors. We are also very grateful for all our Patreon members. We are so thankful for Beehive Broadcast for producing the podcast and for Rich Nicholls, who composed and plays the music for the podcast.

You can get some free handouts about Joseph, Abraham, Adam, and Melchizedek as symbols of Christ at our Patreon website. You can also gain access to a huge amount of fantastic and meaningful content by joining there. Go to https://www.patreon.com/c/EnlightenEdgeEDU and join today!We would also love for you to experience The Redeemer with Jenny Oaks Baker. Go to jennyoaksbaker.com to learn more.In this episode Kerry and Andrew Skinner explore many elements of the Joseph story. They investigate Joseph's character and what we can learn from that, and they look at what it teaches us about the nature of Jehovah and how we can all work with Him. Kerry also spends time helping us learn about Jehovah/Christ by looking at both Joseph as a symbol of Christ and Judah as symbol, and how God can change us all and how we need to let God change us. Finally, Kerry and Rabbi Jarod Grover discuss the blessings pronounced on the tribes, and they come to a surprising conclusion about Ephraim. In our Patreon content Kerry and Joshua Matson discuss each of the blessings of the tribes and what it means for a Latter-day Saint.We are grateful for our executive producers, P. Franzen, J. Parke, D. Watson, B. Van Blerkom, the Dawsons, M. Cannon, M. Rosema, B. Fisher, J. Beardall, D. Anderson, M. Zitar, J. Edwards, A. Dixon, and H. Umphlett, and for all our generous and loyal donors. We are also very grateful for all our Patreon members. We are so thankful for Beehive Broadcast for producing the podcast and for Rich Nicholls, who composed and plays the music for the podcast.

We have fantastic extra content for you that you will love on our Patreon Website / enlightenedgeedu . Please join us there so that you can participate in our in-depth lessons. This week we will use footage and maps and pictures to help the story become real as we learn lessons from the text. Join us for our Palm Sunday walk. Learn more at https://www.facebook.com/events/1567692857885760/ . Also check out the performance of The Redeemer by Jenny Oaks Baker at https://www.jennyoaksbaker.com/. In this episode Kerry records in Egypt at the site of the canal that tradition says Joseph built as part of the seven years of plenty. He shows and explains some Egyptian elements from the Joseph Story. Then Kerry and his wife Julianne walk along the Nile as they explore some of the elements of the Joseph story that are applicable to all of us. Then Kerry dives into the Judah and Tamar story to help us see why it is there, to understand it in its original ancient context, and how it will help us understand Christ and many other things we will encounter later in our Old Testament reading. We are grateful for our executive producers, P. Franzen, J. Parke, D. Watson, B. Van Blerkom, the Dawsons, M. Cannon, M. Rosema, B. Fisher, J. Beardall, D. Anderson, M. Zitar, J. Edwards, A. Dixon, and H. Umphlett, and for all our generous and loyal donors. We are also very grateful for all our Patreon members. We are so thankful for Beehive Broadcast for producing the podcast and for Rich Nicholls, who composed and plays the music for the podcast.

We have fantastic extra content for you that you will love on our Patreon Website / enlightenedgeedu . Please join us there so that you can participate in our in-depth lessons. This week we will address questions many people have about the creation and show how it all focuses on God and His Son.In this week’s episode Kerry discusses Enoch’s preaching, anlife in the time of Enoch, the giants in the land, and other things about Enoch’s sermon. He and others discuss why the Book of Moses has so much more about Christ in it than the Old Testament, and how we should benefit from that. Kerry helps define Zion and what those definitions have to do with us. Then he and Phillip Allred explore Enoch’s experience in building Zion and what that means for us and how we should be becoming a Zion person, people and Church today. Kerry then delves into what we can learn about the nature of God and His Son through Enoch’s experience with Jehovah, and how that helps us understand what God is doing for us. We are grateful for our executive producers, P. Franzen, J. Parke, D. Watson, B. Van Blerkom, the Dawsons, M. Cannon, M. Rosema, B. Fisher, J. Beardall, D. Anderson, and H. Umphlett, and for all our generous and loyal donors. We are also very grateful for all our Patreon members. We are so thankful for Beehive Broadcast for producing the podcast and for Rich Nicholls, who composed and plays the music for the podcast. #Zion #Enoch #Jehovah #JesusChrist #Christ #Giants #Messiah #Jerusalem # loveofGod

Speaking of Covenants (as we do this week), to get really in depth learning about the covenant, join Steven Harper and myself on a cruise where we discuss the New and Everlasting Covenant in a series of ten lectures/discussions/workshops. This will be fantastic! Plus we dock at Cozumel, Roatan, Costa Maya, and more! Learn more at https://restorationtravels.com/nec-cruise/In this short episode from four years ago, Kerry delves into Jacob's experience at Bethel, and how it was a temple experience. He also talks about the temple setting of the wrestle with an angel at Peniel. We are grateful for our executive producers, P. Franzen, J. Parke, D. Watson, B. Van Blerkom, the Dawsons, M. Cannon, M. Rosema, B. Fisher, J. Beardall, D. Anderson, and H. Umphlett, and for all our generous and loyal donors. We are also very grateful for all our Patreon members. We are so thankful for Beehive Broadcast for producing the podcast and for Rich Nicholls, who composed and plays the music for the podcast.

Take advantage of classes on symbolism from Michelle Gateau and on the Bible from Kerry Muhlestein. All of this is available on our Patreon Website for the cost of a lunch at your favorite fast food place. Just go to / enlightenedgeedu and take advantage of our amazing content! In this packed episode, Kerry and Robbie Taggart explore Jacob's actions as he obtains blessings and covenants with God. They examine different ways of viewing Jacob when he deceives Isaac, and of looking at his life as he is married and has children. Kerry and his roundtable colleagues also look at the issues involved with slavery in the Old Testament. Kerry also looks at the wrestle Jacob has with an angel in terms of idolatry, covenant, and the abrahamic sacrifice. We are grateful for our executive producers, P. Franzen, J. Parke, D. Watson, B. Van Blerkom, the Dawsons, M. Cannon, M. Rosema, B. Fisher, J. Beardall, D. Anderson, and H. Umphlett, and for all our generous and loyal donors. We are also very grateful for all our Patreon members. We are so thankful for Beehive Broadcast for producing the podcast and for Rich Nicholls, who composed and plays the music for the podcast.

Take advantage of classes on symbolism from Michelle Gateau and on the Bible from Kerry Muhlestein. All of this is available on our Patreon Website for the cost of a lunch at your favorite fast food place. Just go to https://www.patreon.com/c/EnlightenEdgeEDU and take advantage of our amazing content! In this packed episode, Kerry and Robbie Taggart discuss the trials of Hagar and how she is seen by the Lord, and how that relations to our lives. Then Kerry and George Pierce discuss what archaeology teaches us about how life was different for Sarah, Hagar and Abraham than we typically think. Then Kerry and his roundtable friends explore the story of speaking of Sarah as Abraham’s sister, or of saying that Rebekah was Isaac’s. Then Josh Matson and Kerry delve into the amazing and powerful story of the command given to Abraham to sacrifice Isaac. They explore what this means for us in our lives. We are grateful for our executive producers, P. Franzen, J. Parke, D. Watson, B. Van Blerkom, the Dawsons, M. Cannon, M. Rosema, B. Fisher, J. Beardall, D. Anderson, and H. Umphlett, and for all our generous and loyal donors. We are also very grateful for all our Patreon members. We are so thankful for Beehive Broadcast for producing the podcast and for Rich Nicholls, who composed and plays the music for the podcast.

In this episode Kerry from four years ago Kerry and his co-host Lamar Newmeyer discuss Facsimile Two from the Book of Abraham. They talk about Egyptological elements of the facsimile and how it can teach us about the temple and our journey to be with God. We are grateful for our executive producers, P. Franzen, J. Parke, D. Watson, B. Van Blerkom, the Dawsons, M. Cannon, M. Rosema, B. Fisher, J. Beardall, D. Anderson, and H. Umphlett, and for all our generous and loyal donors. We are also very grateful for all our Patreon members. We are so thankful for Beehive Broadcast for producing the podcast and for Rich Nicholls, who composed and plays the music for the podcast.

Take advantage of classes on symbolism from Michelle Gateau and on the Bible from Kerry Muhlestein. All of this is available on our Patreon Website for the cost of a lunch at your favorite fast food place. Just go to https://www.patreon.com/c/EnlightenEdgeEDU and take advantage of our amazing content! In this episode from four years ago Kerry and his co-host Lamar Newmeyer explore the story of the Book of Abraham. They tell the story of how Egyptian papyri got from Egypt to Joseph Smith. They explore what we do and don’t know about the translation process of the Book of Abraham. They talk about what we know about the priest who owned some of the papyri Joseph Smith acquired and how surprisingly his interests match the Book of Abraham. Kerry explains some important elements of Facsimile One. They provide a lot of other information about the Book of Abraham. They mention some websites that may be helpful for you: https://bookofabraham.org/ https://byustudies.byu.edu/article/introduction-book-of-abraham-61-4 https://pearlofgreatpricecentral.org/ We are grateful for our executive producers, P. Franzen, J. Parke, D. Watson, B. Van Blerkom, the Dawsons, M. Cannon, M. Rosema, B. Fisher, J. Beardall, D. Anderson, and H. Umphlett, and for all our generous and loyal donors. We are also very grateful for all our Patreon members. We are so thankful for Beehive Broadcast for producing the podcast and for Rich Nicholls, who composed and plays the music for the podcast.