There are only a few spots left for our amazing Kirtland Workshop. We have never done something so on-site intensive and intimate in Kirtland and probably never will again. If you want to truly understand and wrap up understanding the crucial Kirtland era, as we finish it in Come Follow Me, visit outofthedust.org to learn more and register. Only a very few rooms left!In this episode Matt Godfrey and Kerry discuss how the terrible persecutions in Missouri and how it lead to Zion's Camp. They talk about what the intent really was, how difficult it was to put it together, and how difficult the whole thing was. They explore the shortcomings in putting it together and the shortcomings throughout, and also the inspiring things and the things that changed them and sanctified them. They help us understand what is really going on in this misunderstood episode in church history. We are grateful for our executive producers, 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 Broadcasting for producing the podcast and for Rich Nicholls, who composed and plays the music for the podcast.
Join us for an incredible Church History experience by spending four days with us in Kirtland as we do an intensive workshop on site and in an amazing period mansion. Lectures and discussions will happen everywhere we go. Check out the itinerary and cost at outofthedust.org. We would love to have you with us!In this episode Kerry and Sherilyn Farnes dive into the history of what was happening in Missouri. They help you understand how what was happening in Kirtland corresponds with what was happening in Missouri, and the things that led to the persecution in Missouri. They then explain how this helps us understand the revelations, and what it has to do with us and our lives. They look at the lives of people like Edward, Lydia, and Emily Partridge, or John Murdock, to help us understand how we can sacrifice, be consecrated, deal with difficulties, and draw nearer to Christ. They go into the tarring and feathering of Edward Partridge and Charles Allen, and also the destruction of the printing press. We are grateful for our executive producers, 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 Broadcasting for producing the podcast and for Rich Nicholls, who composed and plays the music for the podcast.
Join us for the most comprehensive workshop on the Book of Abraham ever done! It is on Sept. 11-13 and you can join us via Zoom or in person. Go to outofthedust.org to learn details.Also, consider joining us for the Kirtland Workshop that you can learn about in the same place.In this episode Kerry and Dr. Andrew Skinner explore why God wants them to build a temple, what the temple is about, They look into the history behind the revelations about building the temple, and about the blessings that come from consecrating to temple worship, and how that brings us to Christ. We are grateful for our executive producers, 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 Launchpad Consulting Studios for producing the content and for Rich Nicholls, who composed and plays the music for the podcast.
Correction! Section 93 was received while Joseph and Emma Smith were living in the Whitney Store, not the Whitney Home.Join us for a one of a kind Book of Abraham Workshop at Castle Park in Lindon or via Zoom. Sept. 11-13. Find details at outofthedust.org. We will really dive into the Book of Abraham and answer your questions.In this section Kerry Muhlestein and Anthony Sweat explore the reception of the amazing revelation we call Section 93. They trace how revelations like Sections 76, 84, and 88 lead to the flood of light about light that is in Section 93. They delve into what it means for Christ to receive grace for grace and go from grace to grace. They investigate the repeated teachings about receiving a "fulness" that is taught in this revelation, and how one can become a being that reaches its full capacity. They explore teachings about light and what it means for us. They also look into the interrelationship between this revelation and the writings of John. This helps us understand how light and truth are from and are Christ, and thus how Christ is part of everything around us and part of us and how we can make that even more the case as we become joint heirs. They look at our journey towards holiness and how Christ must be the most important part of our path towards holiness. They show us how Christ is our exemplar in receiving grace, light and a fulness, and how we can become Christlike through Christ and all these things. They discuss how our natures can be transformed and how Christ shows us the way and is the way.We are grateful for our executive producers, 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 Launchpad Consulting Studios for producing the content and for Rich Nicholls, who composed and plays the music for the podcast.
Join us for what will be the best workshop ever held on the Book of Abraham! Join in person or via Zoom. You can find out details at outofthedust.org. We will discuss topics more in depth than in any setting. Please join us!Also, you should consider holding events at Castle Park in Lindon. They are a fantastic venue for weddings, parties, workshops, home school, marriage therapy, and anything else! Go to https://castleparkevents.com/ to learn more.In this episode Kent Jackson and Kerry look at the revelations in this week's reading that have to do with Joseph Smith translating the Bible. As the leading expert in the Joseph Smith translation Kent Jackson teaches a masterclass on what this translation was, when it took place, how it affected the saints, what kinds of changes were made, and much more! This will help you understand the Joseph Smith translation more than any other podcast!We are grateful for our executive producers, 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 Launchpad Consulting Studios for producing the content and for Rich Nicholls, who composed and plays the music for the podcast.
Please think about events you might hold at Castle Park in Lindon, UT, such as parties, weddings, home school events, marriage and family groups, and so much more. Check it out at https://castleparkevents.com/. We also hope you will join us for our Book of Abraham workshop. Go to outofthedust.org to learn how to register. In this episode Kerry visits with H. Dean Garrett, who is an emeritus professor of Church History and Doctrine, a former member of the Mount Timpanogos Temple Presidency, and a former Mission President. Together they explore the historical background of Section 88 along with what it teaches about the Second Comforter and Eternal Life. They explore how this section is both about how to prepare to be holy enough for the temple by holding the School of the Prophets in the Lord's proscribed way -- which leads to holiness -- and how those same instructions should be applied to being in the temple, which will help us become more holy as we go through the temple. They also explore light and truth and the atoning sacrifice of Christ as best understood in a context of holiness and temples. They talk about how temples are necessary to help us get to where God wants us to be. They also look at how consecration is intertwined with temples and how missionary work is as well. They also look at Old Testament connections with the temple. They look at how temples are supposed to be schools of instruction. They look at teachings about solemn assemblies. We are so grateful for all those who support us and make this possible. We are grateful for our executive producers, 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 Launchpad Consulting Studios for producing the content and for Rich Nicholls, who composed and plays the music for the podcast.
Please join us for the Kirtland Workshop in Kirtland Ohio, where we will explore on site key elements of the Kirtland period, including a special focus on the temple. You can also join us for the Book of Abraham Workshop. Go to outofthedust.org or TSAR.website to see details and register. In this episode we mentioned two links you might be interested in. The monthly newsletterhttps://assets-usa.mkt.dynamics.com/a092d271-06b9-4782-8770-9db05be2e52c/digitalassets/standaloneforms/4870640a-81e2-ef11-8eea-0022480937e9 andThe Book of the Law of the Lordhttps://www.josephsmithpapers.org/paper-summary/the-book-of-the-law-of-the-lord-book-a/1In this episode Kerry and Keith Erekson discuss some key revelations, including the parable of the wheat and tares as the Lord discusses it in these last days. They delve into ways this parable applies to us today and how God wants to help us become more holy. They also talk about possible definitions of holy places and the need to be in Holy Places in these last days. They delve into the historical context of each section, including Joseph's writing of letters and the travels of Joseph Smith and how it affected these revelations. They also look at the prophecy on war, and discuss its historical context and the tariff situation at the time, and the coming civil war. They also look at all the terrible things that were happening in the world at the time and how that affected this revelation.We are so grateful for all those who support us and make this possible. We are grateful for our executive producers, 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 Launchpad Consulting Studios for producing the content and for Rich Nicholls, who composed and plays the music for the podcast.
Don't miss an amazing Book of Abraham Workshop in September. We will hold this right when we are getting to that time period in the Come Follow Me program. We will spend three days in Lindon, Utah going over aspects of the Book of Abraham in more detail than we have ever done before. You can attend in person to take full advantage of interactions, or via Zoom. Go to https://www.patreon.com/c/enlightenedgeedu/posts to learn about this opportunity. Don't miss it!In this episode Kerry and Dr. Andrew Skinner explore one of the most significant sections of the Doctrine and Covenants. They look at how the revelation on the priesthood was based in some specific historical happenings, and at how it begins with instructions about the temple and how the priesthood fits into temple restoration. They look at the role of priesthood in seeing God, in being renewed, and a host of other ways it affects our lives. They discuss how this applies to men and women. They outline the oath and covenant of the priesthood, and how it applies to men and women. They discuss the role of the Book of Mormon. They talk about theosis, or the process of becoming godly or Christlike. We are so grateful for all those who support us and make this possible. We are grateful for our executive producers, B. Fisher and K. Bradley, 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 Launchpad Consulting Studios for producing the content and for Rich Nicholls, who composed and plays the music for the podcast.
Don't miss an amazing Book of Abraham Workshop in September. We will hold this right when we are getting to that time period in the Come Follow Me program. We will spend three days in Lindon, Utah going over aspects of the Book of Abraham in more detail than we have ever done before. You can attend in person to take full advantage of interactions, or via Zoom. Go to https://www.patreon.com/c/enlightenedgeedu/posts to learn about this opportunity. Don't miss it!In this episode Kerry and Dr. Andrew Skinner explore one of the most significant sections of the Doctrine and Covenants. They look at how the revelation on the priesthood was based in some specific historical happenings, and at how it begins with instructions about the temple and how the priesthood fits into temple restoration. They look at the role of priesthood in seeing God, in being renewed, and a host of other ways it affects our lives. They discuss how this applies to men and women. They outline the oath and covenant of the priesthood, and how it applies to men and women. They discuss the role of the Book of Mormon. They talk about theosis, or the process of becoming godly or Christlike. We are so grateful for all those who support us and make this possible. We are grateful for our executive producers, B. Fisher and K. Bradley, 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 Launchpad Consulting Studios for producing the content and for Rich Nicholls, who composed and plays the music for the podcast.
Join us for the most full Book of Abraham workshop ever conducted. Find out about it at TSAR.website. In this episode Kerry and Brent explore the way the Lord has blessed us and what He expects of us, and how He blesses us to do what He expects if we turn to Him. We are so grateful for all those who support us and make this possible. We are grateful for our executive producers, B. Fisher and K. Bradley, 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 Launchpad Consulting Studios for producing the content and for Rich Nicholls, who composed and plays the music for the podcast.
Please join us on the cruise of a lifetime. Steven Harper and Kerry will lead a cruise through the west Caribbean, leaving from Miami. The ports will be fantastic, and they will each give lectures on the New and Everlasting, or Abrahamic Covenant, and will also have some panels together. Go to https://restorationtravels.com/nec-cruise/ and join us now!Please leave a comment about your ideas about the format for our Old Testament year. In this episode Kerry and Julianne discuss Section 77 and what it teaches us about the Book of Revelation and visions about the end of the world. They talk about the context for Joseph Smith getting answers about the Book of Revelation. They discuss the similarities between Ezekiel's vision and John's and Nephi's. They talk about the beings that are seen, the elders that praise God, the book that John sees, and the rich symbolism in Revelation. They then present a special separate episode where Kerry addresses a topic he has received a lot of questions about. They talk about God's anger. They try to answer questions about why the scriptures talk about God being angry, and what that means for us and our anger. They also talk about how God's anger and how it works to help and bless and change His people. They look at divine violence in the scriptures and how we can think about that and see God's love in it. They grapple with this question for some time, trying to provide answers that can make a difference in our life. We are grateful for our executive producers, B. Fisher and K. Bradley, and for all our generous and loyal donors. We are also very grateful for all our Patreon members. We are so thankful for Launchpad Consulting Studios for producing the content and for Rich Nicholls, who composed and plays the music for the podcast.
Get more great content and support the podcast by becoming a Patreon member. Go to TSAR.website and subscribe to get so much more! In this episode Kerry and Dr. Robert Millet discuss one of the most beautiful and important revelations in the Doctrine and Covenants. They provide the background that elicited The Vision, and then go through the various parts of what Joseph Smith and Sidney Rigdon saw in vision. They break it into its various parts, and also show how this revolutionizes our understanding of God and heaven. We are grateful for our executive producers, B. Fisher and K. Bradley, and for all our generous and loyal donors. We are also very grateful for all our Patreon members. We are so thankful for Launchpad Consulting Studios for producing the content and for Rich Nicholls, who composed and plays the music for the podcast.
To use the studio or get help in creating great content, or to get help with production services, brand, marketing, social media marketing, etc., use who we use: Launchpad Consulting Studios. In this episode Kerry and Brent Top discuss the context of the revelations, and then discuss how God helps defend His word and magnifies us when we serve Him and try to bring about all that He wants. We are grateful for our executive producers, B. Fisher and K. Bradley, and for all our generous and loyal donors. We are also very grateful for all our Patreon members. We are so thankful for Launchpad Consulting Studios for producing the content and for Rich Nicholls, who composed and plays the music for the podcast.
Join us on our Patreon Website for extra content and daily thoughts and a ton more material from various content providers. Go to TSAR.website, and get the content and support the podcast. In this episode Dr. Matt Godfrey and Kerry discuss how much God wants us to have His revelations. They look at how He appointed stewards over His revelations, and then appointed stewards to create the financial means to publish the revelations. They discuss how we are, in our own way, stewards of revelations, and how God wants us to consecrate.We are grateful for our executive producers, B. Fisher and K. Bradley, and for all our generous and loyal donors. We are also very grateful for all our Patreon members. We are so thankful for Launchpad Consulting Studios for producing the content and for Rich Nicholls, who composed and plays the music for the podcast.
Join Kerry and Steve Harper on a cruise where they will do lectures and discussions with you regarding temples and the New and Everlasting Covenant. We start in Miami and enjoy an incredible week in the Southern Caribbean exploring Mayan ruins and tropical locations. This will be so fantastic! Go to https://restorationtravels.com/nec-cruise/ and sign up now!In this episode Mason Allred and Kerry discuss Section 66 and how God communicates with us and how it can change us. They talk about how God sees, and how He helps us see, and how God communicates with us. They use the story of William McClellan to look at how God sees us, and how He wants us to see Him. They talk about how we sometimes try to avoid deception in a way that shuts down communication from God. They talk about God's ability to see us in full love, clarity and truth and how He helps us with that vision. Mason shares some personal experiences and points of view that bring this section to life and guide us through some of the most important elements of life and our relationship with God. Together to explore ways God shows us what we need to see about ourselves and how that can be hard and comforting and hope-filled at the same time. We are grateful for our executive producers, B. Fisher and K. Bradley, and for all our generous and loyal donors. We are also very grateful for all our Patreon members. We are so thankful for Launchpad Consulting Studios for producing the content and for Rich Nicholls, who composed and plays the music for the podcast.
Join Kerry and Steve Harper on the New and Everlasting Covenant Cruise. Go to https://restorationtravels.com/nec-cruise/ and register today! You will get to hear Kerry do several lectures on the covenant, and Steve do several on the covenant, and together they will do some panels and discussions. Plus you can go to amazing places on the Yucatan Peninsula. Julianne will be there too to have discussions with!In this episode Kerry and Julianne provide the background to these revelations that will make them come alive for you. They take us from finishing the dedication of Zion in Missouri to the trip home to the revelation upon their return to Ohio. They also consider the role of Edward Partridge and the consecration of Isaac Morley and his family. They help us see how it all keeps coming back to Christ.We are grateful for our executive producers, B. Fisher and K. Bradley, and for all our generous and loyal donors. We are also very grateful for all our Patreon members. We are so thankful for Launchpad Consulting Studios for producing the content and for Rich Nicholls, who composed and plays the music for the podcast.
Please join us on our Patreon website (TSAR.website), where you can get fantastic extra content, and you also support us in continuing to make the podcast. We hope to see you there.In this episode Kerry and Julianne go through the historical background behind these two amazing revelations. They provide information most don't know about regarding how things got started by the missionaries who arrived in Missouri. They also talk about the dedication of the land for creating Zion. They then talk about the Colesville group, and the death of Polly Knight and how that influenced Section 59. They also discuss the absolute consecration she exhibited and how we can learn from that, and what it really means to be a Zion people. That involves being anxiously engaged, and they explore what that looks like in our lives. We are grateful for our executive producers, B. Fisher and K. Bradley, and for all our generous and loyal donors. We are also very grateful for all our Patreon members. We are so thankful for Launchpad Consulting Studios for producing the content and for Rich Nicholls, who composed and plays the music for the podcast.
For any of your video, photo, or audio editing needs, or for marketing and brand help, go to Launchpad Consulting Studios. They produce our podcast, do all our social media marketing, create all our videos and photos and more. You will never regret using them. Email us at TheScripturesAreReal@gmail.com and we will refer you. In this episode Kerry and Julianne Muhlestein explore the historical background that helps us understand the large number of revelations we cover this week, and how understanding that history and the revelations help you understand the rest of the D&C better. In particular they dig into what it really means to be consecrated and to establish Zion now. They focus on what these things were always really about and how they should still be central in our lives now, and how we can make them that way. We are grateful for our executive producers, B. Fisher and K. Bradley, and for all our generous and loyal donors. We are also very grateful for all our Patreon members. We are so thankful for Launchpad Consulting Studios for producing the content and for Rich Nicholls, who composed and plays the music for the podcast.
Please join us at our Patreon website (TSAR.website). There we provide amazing extra content in so many ways. The content helps with Come Follow Me, but with so many other topics, from art to mental health. You also support the podcast and allow us to keep doing it when you join Patreon. We would love to have you with us!Janiece Johnson and Kerry discuss important and hard lessons that are learned in the early Church as they figured out what were appropriate manifestations of the Spirit, and how Satan imitates revelation. They look at how God revealed to His prophet the things they, and we, need to learn in order to avoid being deceived. They help us see the need for growing in our revelatory relationship with God. They explore how misunderstanding God's revelatory process can lead to us being "overthrown", and how we can grow in the light and thus overcoming darkness rather than being overcome by it. They look at how that which is worldly and fallen lead to deception as well. They focus on how Christ is the one who overcomes, and that if we don't come to Christ and accept His light in His way we will be overcome rather than overcoming through Christ. They also look at how important it is to follow the revelation we receive, and how we need to use it to know what voices to listen to and what to accept from the voices around us. We are grateful for our executive producers, B. Fisher and K. Bradley, and for all our generous and loyal donors. We are also very grateful for all our Patreon members. We are so thankful for Launchpad Consulting Studios for producing the content and for Rich Nicholls, who composed and plays the music for the podcast.
Please join (and support) us at our Patreon website (TSAR.website). We are creating amazing content for you that will bless you and expand your mind. In this episode Kerry and Kristy Taylor explore the amazing gifts God has in store for us. There are so many ways He wants to bless us.We are grateful for all those who support us in so many ways.
Aaron Hartzler
This is such a great episode! Dr. Skinner's passion for The Book of Mormon is so evident all throughout this podcast episode. Thank you for everything!
Kristen Openshaw
The Primary program is not my favorite. I must be the only one!