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Each year, religion professors at Brigham Young University (BYU) produce hundreds of publications on subjects related to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. This podcast brings this research into one place to enlighten the everyday seeker of truth. Interviewing the author, we discuss why the study was done, why it matters, and why the professor chooses to be both a scholar, and a disc... more

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Shrouded in rumor and myth, the name of Adam-ondi-Ahman (mentioned in Doctrine and Covenants 116) has sparked questions for two centuries. In this episode, Professor Alex Baugh clarifies what we know—and what we don’t—about this location that holds g... more

How do we reconcile our expectations with God’s unfolding plan? In this episode, Professor Derek Sainsbury explores the remarkable life of Nancy Naomi Tracy–a woman whose unwavering faith and bold defense of religious liberty and temple service helpe... more

Perfectionism in adolescence can be a heavy, even isolating, burden—shaped by social media, identity pressures, and the overwhelming number of choices youth face. Amid these challenges the Doctrine and Covenants offers a powerful reminder: “Remember ... more

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How can educators help students stop fearing their sins and start trusting Christ? In this episode, Professor Stephan Taeger discusses his article “Declared Guiltless: Justification by Faith in the Latter-day Saint Classroom.” He explores how teachin... more

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Recent Guests

Alex Baugh
Professor and author discussing The History and Doctrine of the Adam-ondi-Ahman Revelation
Brigham Young University
Episode: Episode 132: "Hosanna to Such Days to Come": The Adam-ondi-Ahman Revelation (Alex Baugh)
Justin Dyer
Researcher specializing in Latter-day Saints and mental health
Brigham Young University
Episode: Episode 130: Are Latter-day Saints Prone to Perfectionism? (Justin Dyer)
Stephan Taeger
Co-worker of John Hilton and contributor to the podcast
Brigham Young University
Episode: Episode 129: Justification by Faith (Stephan Taeger)
Susan H. Porter
The primary general president for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Episode: Episode 11: Creating Relevance and Application (Susan Porter & Scott Esplin)
Scott C. Esplin
Dean of Religious Education and professor of Church History and Doctrine at Brigham Young University.
Brigham Young University
Episode: Episode 11: Creating Relevance and Application (Susan Porter & Scott Esplin)
Dr. Philip Allred
Director of Succeed in School program and former chair of religious education
Brigham Young University
Episode: Episode 10: Teaching the One (Phil Allred & Camey Andersen)
Dr. Camey Andersen
Lead manager for strategy and research in Africa West area for religious education
Brigham Young University
Episode: Episode 10: Teaching the One (Phil Allred & Camey Andersen)
Jan Martin
Adjunct faculty at BYU and experienced teacher in seminaries and institutes
Brigham Young University
Episode: Episode 7: Asking Good Questions (Jan Martin & Jared Halverson)
Matthew O. Richardson
Professor of Church History and Doctrine at Brigham Young University and former General Sunday School Presidency member.
Brigham Young University
Episode: Episode 6: Amplifying Prophetic Voices (Barbara Morgan Gardner and Matt Richardson)

Hosts

John Hilton III
Host and producer with a focus on bridging academic research with gospel application.
Casey Griffiths
Co-host focusing on effective teaching strategies and the practical application of gospel teachings.

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4.9 out of 5 stars from 2.1k ratings
  • Excellent

    Very useful and inspiring! Anything I’ve listened to by Casey has been excellent. Keep up the great work

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    DKaufmanJr
    United States2 months ago
  • Thank you

    This teaching course is inspired and so helpful! Thank you for the research, choosing those instructing us and the subject matter.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Granny B to 6
    United States2 months ago
  • Inspirational!

    This series has been so unbelievably helpful! Thank you so much for what you are doing to help strengthen gospel teaching!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    jamieamief
    United States3 months ago
  • Best series!

    This is an incredible resource for all teachers! Thank you

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Shimabb
    United States3 months ago
  • Relevant & meaningful training for volunteer seminary teachers!

    I am really enjoying this series. This is the best practical & relevant enrichment training I have had during my three previous years in my calling as an early morning seminary teacher. I am now going into my 4th year with new strategies and energy to improve teaching & learning! Thank you!

    Apple Podcasts
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    Early Morning Seminary Teacher
    United States3 months ago

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Listeners find the discussions insightful and academically enriching, praising the blend of teaching strategies and spiritual growth. Many express appreciation for the practical applications of gospel principles in everyday life, affirming the podcast's role as a vital resource for religious educators and engaged members of the faith. The quality of guests and the depth of conversations are frequently highlighted, with audience members feeling inspired and equipped to improve their understanding and teaching of religious concepts.

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Episode 132: "Hosanna to Such Days to Come": The Adam-ondi-Ahman Revelation (Alex Baugh)
Q: What do we know about the history of Adam-ondi-Ahman?
The location was identified by Joseph Smith in revelations as the site of significant future events related to the end times.
Episode 132: "Hosanna to Such Days to Come": The Adam-ondi-Ahman Revelation (Alex Baugh)
Q: What motivated you to explore the subject of Adam-ondi-Ahman?
There has been a lot of mystery surrounding its significance, and I sought to clarify its historical and future implications.
Episode 131: Reconciling Our Expectations with God's Unfolding Plan (Derek Sainsbury)
Q: What does she feel about America?
Derek Sainsbury described how Nancy and other Latter-day Saints felt betrayed by America, having fought for religious freedom but experiencing persecution instead, and they believed America had let them down.
Episode 131: Reconciling Our Expectations with God's Unfolding Plan (Derek Sainsbury)
Q: Derek, why did you choose this topic and her?
Derek Sainsbury explained that he found Nancy Naomi Tracy's story while researching for his dissertation, which allowed him to explore her unique perspective on the struggle for religious liberty from the viewpoint of a woman involved in significant events in Latter-day Saint history.
Episode 129: Justification by Faith (Stephan Taeger)
Q: How has your sacrament experience changed as your understanding of justification and sanctification and grace deepened?
Sacrament now serves as a reminder of his covenant relationship, focusing on gratitude and the sanctification process that comes from understanding justification.

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Content focuses on bringing academic insights from Brigham Young University professors into the exploration of faith, particularly within the context of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Topics frequently discussed include mental health as it relates to religious practice, effective teaching strategies for gospel educators, and the relationship between personal faith and questioning spiritual authority. The podcast is notable for its blend of scholarly research and personal testimony, creating an engaging dialogue that emphasizes the relevance of gospel principles in modern life. By interviewing various experts, it offers listeners practical applications of religious teachings and a deeper understanding of complex theological... more

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