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Few images are more heartbreaking than watching a grieving father carry his tiny childâs casket. But Easter offers a promise of hope in even the darkest moments. John shares a deeply personal experience and what the reality of Christâs Resurrection means for all who have lost someone they love.
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In Doctrine and Covenants 35, the Lord says He calls the âweak things of the worldâ to do His work. But how does that apply to us? John explores the surprising way the Lord strengthens His servants, how He transforms our weaknesses into power, and what it really means when He says, your arm shall be my arm. If youâve ever felt unqualified or inadequate, this episode will give you hope!
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In His final moments before Gethsemane, Christ prayed for something powerfulâunity. But what does it actually mean to be ""one"" with God and each other? John explores the Savior's intercessory prayer, how it connects to the Atonement, and why unity is one of the most divine attributes we can develop. If you've ever felt disconnected from God or others, this discussion will give you fresh insight into Christâs ultimate desire for His followers.
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If you had to choose one word that could change your spiritual life, what would it be? President Spencer W. Kimball once shared what he believed was the most important word in the gospel. John explores why that word appears so often in scripture, how it connects to the sacrament, and how it can keep us from falling into spiritual pride cycles. Once you know this, youâll never see scripture study the same way again!
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What do hymns and a mission president who owned Willy Wonkaâs candy company have in common? More than you think! Section 25 of the Doctrine and Covenants is packed with powerful lessons about music, faith, and our divine callings. Discover why the Lord called Emma Smith an ""elect lady,"" how hymns can be as sacred as prayer, and why even the simplest callings can prepare us for something much bigger.
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We often use the Bible to support the Book of Mormon, but what if itâs actually the other way around? Doctrine and Covenants 20 offers a fascinating perspective on how the Book of Mormon helps confirm biblical truth. Plus, discover what an early Church teacher asked the Prophet Joseph Smith in his own homeâhis response may surprise you!
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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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Did you know the Book of Mormon laid the foundation for how the early church was organized? When the Lord told Oliver Cowdery is told to ârely upon the things which are writtenâ, it wasn't just a reminder for Oliver in the 1800s! Let's talk about how Moroni's writings are a guide for each of us today, from how to conduct certain ordinances and more!
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If you could ask God one question about your purpose, what would it be? In sections 15 and 16 of the Doctrine and Covenants, two men asked just thatâand the answers they received might change how you see your own life. This week, John unpacks what God says is of "most worth" and helps you find clarity about what truly matters. You might be surprised how much it applies to you!
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"What do you do when life feels uncertain? How do you act after you've made a BIG mistake? For Joseph Smith, losing the 116 pages could have seemed like the end. But Doctrine and Covenants 10 reveals Godâs unwavering commitment to forgiveness AND fulfilling His promises. Learn how the Lordâs backup plan teaches us to trust His timing and His ability to make all things work for our goodâeven when you may not be able to see the way forward.
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Revelation, burning bosoms, and enlightened mindsâhow does God REALLY speak to you and me? Oliver Cowdery sought answers, and the Lord taught him powerful principles about personal revelation. But what can we learn from his experience? Letâs dive into Doctrine & Covenants 6-9 with John Bytheway!
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The lost 116 pages. A prophetâs rebuke. A test of faith. Yet, as always, Godâs work moves forward. What can we learn from Josephâs mistake, Martinâs witness, and the Lordâs unwavering course? Dive in to Doctrine & Covenants 3-5 with John Bytheway.
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Moroniâs promise offers a path to know truth through the Holy Ghost. But what does it mean to ask with real intent and receive divine answers? John talks about ways we can start taking that a new step towards the Savior, each and every day.
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In a world full of darkness, Mormon shares his powerful testimony of faith, hope, and charity, and why those Christlike traits are essential for surviving spiritually.
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When Moroni was all alone and compiling the last few chapters of the Book of Mormon, what did he feel was most important for us to know? John talks about the lessons we can learn from Moroniâs messages on the sacrament, baptism, and how each of us can survive spiritually in the darkest times.
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What can we learn from the fall of the Jaredites? In their final battles, we see the destructive power of prideâand how faith could have changed everything.
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Godâs mercy is never far, even in the darkest days of the Jaredites. Discover how the Jareditesâ journey to the promised land reflects our own lifeâs path, full of challenges, faith, and Godâs lightâeven in the darkest times.
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What can you learn from a loss of language and a falling tower? John talks the Brother of Jaredâs story, which reminds us all how God can turn moments of confusion into a powerful purpose when we seek after Him with all our hearts.
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Will you believe when the time comes? Moroniâs message to non-believers is a stark reminder of the reality of Christâs return and judgment.
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As the Nephite nation crumbled, Mormon recorded their tragic end. Learn how his words still resonate with the experiences we face today.
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