The Ongoing Tug-of-War Between Tradition and Change

This week, we’re welcoming back our good friend Jeff Strong. Last year, Jeff and his team sent out a survey to the Faith Matters audience as part of a larger research project on faith and church participation. Over 1,600 of you responded, and the results were fascinating! We’re excited to share them with you today. What emerged was a picture of a significant and often unheard cross-section of the Church—a community of people who are deeply devoted but also wrestling, holding both conviction and complexity, faith and struggle, all at once.

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Boss Fight

After two arcade employees disobey their boss’s instructions and accidentally release a bloodthirsty video game villain into the real world, they must get him back into the game before he obliterates their town. |

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D&C 19:15-18

The Lord told Martin that suffering follows disobedience, but here’s the good news—Christ already paid the difficult price. His sacrifice makes ours possible, and way more doable. 🙏🏻 If you’d like to view the video that goes with this podcast, click here

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Doctrine and Covenants 19

Martin Harris faced enormous financial and personal sacrifice to fund the printing of the Book of Mormon. John talks about some of the lessons we can learn from Martin, how our understanding of the Atonement can change as we read the Savior's first-person account of His sacrifice and suffering, and discusses how "endless punishment" and torment might mean something different than you may think!

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