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"Unique.
Ever want to hang out with your old high school posse in the garage and talk about gospel insights?
Ever want to hear gospel stories no one else is talking about?
Ever want to hear tired gospel stories in a new light revitalizing your desire for study?
This is the podcast for you."
The Weekly Deep Dive is hosted by Jason Lloyd and Nate Pyfer. It focuses on the Come Follow Me discussions from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.
Jason and Nate strive to bring a unique perspective to the discussion and talking points that are not traditionally part of the material to supplement the various discussions throughout the year.
The views presented in the podcast are not endorsed nor sponsored by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.
"Unique.
Ever want to hang out with your old high school posse in the garage and talk about gospel insights?
Ever want to hear gospel stories no one else is talking about?
Ever want to hear tired gospel stories in a new light revitalizing your desire for study?
This is the podcast for you."
The Weekly Deep Dive is hosted by Jason Lloyd and Nate Pyfer. It focuses on the Come Follow Me discussions from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.
Jason and Nate strive to bring a unique perspective to the discussion and talking points that are not traditionally part of the material to supplement the various discussions throughout the year.
The views presented in the podcast are not endorsed nor sponsored by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.
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Nate is back to dive into D&C 124 with Jason this week! This episode begins with Jason describing the summer of 1839 in Nauvoo. The saints soon drained the swamp and turned Nauvoo into a beautiful city. This episode talks about the revelation to make a proclamation to all of the rulers in the world that the Kingdom of God has been restored and to invite them to participate in the gathering of Israel. This section also introduces us to John C. Bennet, who could have been a great tool but could not follow counsel and mend his ways. Instead, …
Jason takes us on a deep and heavy dive of D&C 121 – 123. This episode is not for the faint of heart. D&C 123 focuses on the importance of recording details of what went down in Missouri during this time period. Many affidavits from this time period provide great detail of what happened. To honor the memory of what happened, and to better provide context for these revelations, Jason enumerates on a lot of these details. Regardless of what injustice, inequality and personal hell we go through, God promise salvation through focus on Jesus Christ.
Jason and Nate Dive into D&C 115 – 120. First Jason revisits some of the significance of Joseph Smith’s visit to Salem, Massachusetts from last weeks dive. Next, Nate takes us through what it means to be a light to the world. Jason examines what it means to have God’s wrath poured out without mixture. Jason and Nate talk about Far West, the Holy City. They look at how the Far West temple differed from the other temples at the time. This episode finishes with a discussion on filling vacant apostle spots, the collection and deposition of tithing funds.
In this week’s Deep Dive, Jason and Nate look at D&C 111 – 114. In D&C 111, Joseph Smith and company receive a revelation regarding their trip to Salem, Massachusetts. The reason for their journey was to find treasure in order to help the church pay off it’s debts. Jason and Nate explore the context of this event in respect to early American History. This is shortly after the golden age of pirates and there was a treasure seeking mania along the east coast that followed suite. People still seek buried treasure today in the sense of always been on …
In this week’s deep dive of D&C 109 – 110 Jason and Nate talk about the Kirtland Temple. D&C 109 is the dedicatory prayer while D&C 110 talks about heavenly visits. Jason and Nate talk about what House of the LORD, Holiness to the LORD means. They discuss divine follow through and the importance of doing what you say you will do. This covers the infamous Order Number 11 and what happened in Missouri after the Saints were chased out of their homes.
In this week, Jason and Nate dive into D&C 106 – 108. First, Jason discusses what it means to be called to warn people. Afterwards, Jason discusses the significance of coming as a thief in the night. In the end, Jason and Nate spend most of the time discussing who is Melchizedek and how Adam blessed his children before he died.
In this week’s dive of D&C 102 – 105 we first answer a question, “What does it mean by God’s strange act?” Next we examine a different interpretation of the hearts of the children turned to the fathers. Then, we look at the first high council and the importance of chance to remove partiality. After that, we dive into Zion’s camp.
This week’s dive into D&C 98 – 101 explores God’s sage advice for when things get really bad. Rejoice and give thanks in all things. Maybe not the advice we thought we wanted, but there is hidden wisdom in this salty balm. Jason and Nate also take a look at the constitution and our responsibilities to government. Finally, this dive into D&C 98 – 101 concludes with a parable dealing with the restoration of Zion.
D&C 94 – 97 starts off with specific dimensions for the temple. Jason and Nate explore these specific dimensions in context of God giving us specific directions and asking for exact obedience. What does God give us more latitude on some commandments but require strict obedience in others? After that, Jason and Nate discuss holiness through separation. Temples are a prominent feature throughout the discussion. Next, Jason points out some cool connections between Israelites and LDS as Israelites. Following that, Jason and Nate look at why the Lord requires hard things from His people. Finally, this podcast concludes looking at …
D&C 93 opens with a recipe to see God. Jason and Nate take on a more serious, slightly heavier tone as they discuss what it means to see God and the importance of being a good father today. This episode all covers Christ as both the Father and the Son. We hope you enjoy, thanks for listening!
Jason and Nate deliver a bonus episode dealing with writings from the Pseudepigrapha. First, a few more points from D&C 89 – 92. Then, Jason opens up into the pseudepigrapha with a discussion on the influence and power of music. Next, the fall of the early children of God and how it ties into Greek mythology. Afterwards, a look at how King David left the ninety and nine and how that contrasts with the Savior. Finally, Jason offers some perspective into how the little things add up, including imagining a physical impact on a less tangible, spiritual realm.
Looking at D&C 89 – 92, Jason and Nate start off diving into the Word of Wisdom. The Word of Wisdom has changed over time in how the church has interpreted it. Jason and Nate try to understand what the Word of Wisdom really means and two big take-aways from this section. First, not to be so critical in matters regarding the Word of Wisdom. Second, it is great to have modern prophets who can help us navigate this to today’s needs and situations. Jason then highlights a few key verses from D&C 90. Finally, to wrap up this weeks …
In this week’s dive into D&C 88, Jason and Nate examine the title, Lord of Sabaoth. Not Sabbath, Sabaoth. Next, they examine the phrase, alms of your prayers as a critical part of receiving the Second Comforter. Jason takes another look at light. This time, examining it’s life giving properties. Jason then looks at God as the Crown of Glory for the Celestial Kingdom. Around this point, Nate sets Jason off on a tangent exploring Kolob and Greek Astronomy. When Nate asks why Sirius was such a bright star, Jason meant to say part of the reason was its proximity …
Before diving into D&C 85 – 87, Jason hits ministering of angels from D&C 84. Diving into this section, D&C 85 is the main focus. First, we see another example of the impact studying the scriptures had on Joseph Smith receiving revelation. We look at Ezra 2 and the impact record keeping had on a much earlier restoration. Then we see how Joseph Smith learns and applies these lessons to the restoration in his dispensation. Also, as part of this revelation, Joseph Smith describes a being with a scepter and clothed with light. Jason and Nate examine the significance of …
This dive through D&C 84 starts off asking the question, “how can God call a man who killed someone to be his prophet and law giver?” In addition, Moses and Nephi seem to follow parallel paths. Next, Jason and Nate examine the lineage of the priesthood. Unlike the line of Christ, the priesthood line breaks and jumps across different families. Jason and Nate then explore the purposes of the Aaronic and Melchizedek Priesthood. With this they answer the question, what is the Aaronic Priesthood preparatory for? They also explore the significance of temple ordinances in connection with the purposes of …
Before diving into D&C 81 – 83, Jason revisits the Testament of Adam. This is in reference to D&C 76 where God states that he will make men Gods. After that walk-through, Jason and Nate take us to section 81. Here we see an example of a talent taken from one person and gifted to another. This section also gives us some perspective to names removed from the Book of Life. Moving into section 82, God speaks about forgiveness laying out specific conditions. Jason and Nate explore what it means to be forgiven and what it means to have your …
In this dive in to D&C 77 – 80, Jason and Nate answer the all important question, are there dinosaurs in Heaven? The discussion starts off breaking down the significance of Joseph Smith’s questions and answers he had while translating the book of Revelation in the Bible. First, they look at what it means to see into different time. This results in a discussion pre-destiny and how seeing the future works. Next, Jason and Nate examine the concept of the sea of glass. As a result, they examine how Urim and Thummims work in heaven and earth. Next, Jason and …
In D&C 76, Jason and Nate explore the meaning of the word Telestial. They talk about the doings of the Lord. They explore the meaning behind multiple eternities. Jason walks us through a mathematical approach to God and man with the symbolism of an asymptote. Next, they examine the fall of Satan and what it means to be perdition. Afterwards, Jason looks at what it means to inherit the Celestial Kingdom as lined out in D&C 76. Finally, Jason and Nate examine the question, is there progression after reaching one of these kingdoms?
In this weeks deep dive of D&C 71 – 75, Jason and ‘Titanium’ Nate take us on a tour of late 1831 and early 1832. From a church history perspective, D&C 71 – 75 is based around the translation of the Bible. First, Ezra Booth writes a series of letters that culminates in one of the darkest moments for the prophet in church history. Because of these letters, the early church struggles to find traction in wake of the opposition. Also, God commands Joseph and Sidney to set aside the translation and work to contain the damage. There are a …
Nate returns for this week’s journey through D&C 67 – 70. In D&C 67, the Lord offers an interesting challenge for those still not convinced that the revelations given were Gods words. Write your own revelation and see if you can do better. As we explore these events, we take a closer look into the life of William E. McLellin. Next, we dive into a privilege and a promise given to those called into God’s work. We explore what it means to speak while moved upon by the spirit. And finally, we finish this episode with a dive into the …
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