1 Corinthians 1-7: Part 2
Dr. Teresa Bell continues exploring how the Saints can establish a spiritual foundation, remain chaste, and gain the Spirit of the Lord.
Dr. Teresa Bell continues exploring how the Saints can establish a spiritual foundation, remain chaste, and gain the Spirit of the Lord.
You've made a mistake. Now what? As humans, we often resign ourselves to living in guilt or shame because we assume that God is disappointed in us. How different would our lives be if we were to shift our thoughts to recognize that God already knows we are imperfect humans doing exactly what His plan was designed for: learning. Let Kurt Francom help you realize that God has never been disappointed in you. He has always been cheering you on, like any loving father does.
Romans 8 is also filled with verses and phrases that remind us not only that God absolutely loves us, but also that we can become “more than conquerors” through those trials as we turn to Him in faith. If you’d like to view the video that goes with this podcast, click here
Hannah gradually went inactive as a young adult. After experiencing many hardships, she found herself being fellowshipped back by her friends and family.
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
Dr. Matson continues to explore themes of redemption, sin, the law, and the power of the Holy Ghost in the second half of the Letter to the Romans.
In this episode, Gordon Buttars shares some of the difficult trials and challenges he's faced throughout his life, and how God was there to help him and his family get through them. He also shares how, while in his 50's, he discovered an incredible talent for writing that has given him the opportunity to turn many of his life experiences into powerful stories of hope and faith, to help entertain and inspire others.
Missy lived a tumultuous life of addiction until she turned her life over to God and returned to her faith.
What would you do if someone set your house on fire for being a member of the church? Or, what if an entire gang barged into your home and threatened to kill you because you're LDS? Join us this week as Thomas Holton shares his story of growing up in Ireland in the 70's and 80's as a member of the church under intense persecution, and how his mother's incredible faith helped them remain true to their beliefs.
Steve talks with fellow podcasters from "3 Black Men" and "Mommying While Muslim" about how their different podcasts have created community for their listeners. Steve was able to host this week's guest in studio, because all of them attended the BYU Law School's "Annual Religious Freedom Review," where they spoke together on a panel about this topic. Look for those panel sessions in our extras.