2 Corinthians 1-7: Part 2
Dr. Larry Nelson continues to examine Paul’s letter to the Corinthians and explores the themes of forgiveness, unity, and charity.
Dr. Larry Nelson continues to examine Paul’s letter to the Corinthians and explores the themes of forgiveness, unity, and charity.
How is charity a result of conversion? Dr. Larry Nelson discusses the purpose of trials, the role of Jesus amidst difficulties, and the power of resiliency.
When we remember that Jesus Christ in the embodiment of charity, we will always be reminded that He will never fail us.
Dr. Woodger continues to explore spiritual gifts, administrative challenges, and cultural customs of Paul’s days and how they differ from today.
Previously U.S. Senate legal counsel and general counsel of Brigham Young University, Judge Thomas B. Griffith was appointed to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit by President George W. Bush. President Biden later appointed him to the President’s Commission on the Supreme Court. Judge Griffith authored Lost, Not Stolen: The Conservative Case that Biden Won and Trump Lost the 2020 Presidential Election along with former federal appeals court judges Michael McConnell and Michael Luttig. He is currently a lecturer on law at Harvard and Stanford, a fellow at the Wheatley Institute at BYU, and active in rule-of-law projects in Central and Eastern Europe. Inspired by the scholarship of Elder Matthew Holland, Judge Griffith devotes a great deal of his time to speaking and writing about the need to emphasize “civic charity” in American political life. After graduating from BYU and before beginning his legal studies at the University of Virginia, Judge Griffith was a full-time employee of the Church Educational System, directing Seminary and Institute of Religion programs in the Baltimore, Maryland area. His service in the Church includes a full-time mission to southern Africa, bishop of a family ward in northern Virginia, president of a campus stake at BYU, and teaching young single adult Institute. He also serves on the advisory board of the Faith Matters Foundation. A convert to the Church, Brother Griffith married fellow-convert Susan Stell Griffith. They live in rural northern Virginia and are the parents of six and the grandparents of eleven. Highlights
Monte Holm spent his early years working on a farm in Idaho, and at age 17 moved himself to St. George, Utah, where he worked odd jobs in construction, finished high school, joined the Church, and chose to serve a two-year mission in North Carolina. Following his mission and studying at Dixie State University, Monte co-founded and built a successful financial services business with hundreds of offices across North America. He has served as elders quorum president, bishop, and stake president, and with his wife Lisa served as leaders of the South Carolina Columbia Mission, and have also served on corporate boards and as trustees for charitable organizations. Monte authored the book Expect to Win and he and Lisa are often asked to speak at conventions, universities, and at business, church and charity events. They currently live in St. George, Utah, and have six children and 23 grandchildren. Highlights
Charity is the pure love of Christ; but how do you actually experience a greater level of charity (for yourself and others) in your day-to-day life? Join Jumping Turtle CEO and Host Whit Johnson and speakers Mark Williams, Carmen Herbert and S. Michael Wilcox for an exciting conversation about how the pure love of Christ is all you need.
On your mark... get set... Go! The race is ON and the runners are running... but the race of life isn't won by crossing the finish line first. So what does it take to win? Meg shares personal experiences from running her own race of life, both literally and figuratively and how whether you "win" or "lose", when you take time to slow down and lift those around you, you'll discover there's always a way to finish in first place!