Hank Smith and John Bytheway answer a question from this week's Come, Follow Me study. Please rate and review the podcast which makes it easier to find. Show Notes (English, French, Spanish, Portuguese): https://followhim.co/new-testament-episodes-31-40/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/followhimpodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/followhimpodcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/FollowHimOfficialChannel Thanks to the followHIM team: Shannon Sorensen: Executive Producer, Sponso...
Sep 07, 2023•5 min•Season 3Ep. 38
Dr. Larry Nelson continues to examine Paul’s letter to the Corinthians and explores the themes of forgiveness, unity, and charity. Please rate and review the podcast which makes it easier to find. Show Notes (English, French, Spanish, Portuguese): https://followhim.co/new-testament-episodes-31-40/ YouTube: https://youtu.be/R1eqqsj-iek Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/followhimpodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/followhimpodcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/15G9TTz8yLp0dQyEcB...
Sep 06, 2023•55 min•Season 3Ep. 38
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. Show Notes (English, French, Spanish, Portuguese): https://followhim.co/new-testament-episodes-31-40/ YouTube: https://youtu.be/TxJCkJl3zKc?si=0K12QATqdoN4LQdu Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/followhimpodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/followhimpodcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/15G9TTz8yLp0dQyEcBQ8BY Please rate and...
Sep 06, 2023•54 min•Season 3Ep. 38
Hank Smith and John Bytheway answer a question from this week's Come, Follow Me study. Please rate and review the podcast which makes it easier to find. Show Notes (English, French, Spanish, Portuguese): https://followhim.co/new-testament-episodes-31-40/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/followhimpodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/followhimpodcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/FollowHimOfficialChannel Thanks to the followHIM team: Shannon Sorensen: Executive Producer, Sponso...
Aug 31, 2023•4 min•Season 3Ep. 37
Dr. Peterson explores the doctrine of baptisms for the dead and Paul’s defense of the Hellenistic views of the human body, decay, and glory of bodily Resurrection. Please rate and review the podcast which makes it easier to find. Show Notes (English, French, Spanish, Portuguese): https://followhim.co/new-testament-episodes-31-40/ YouTube: https://youtu.be/N4EFjSHgZoI?si=yRibCBeDR7JOy1iU Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/followhimpodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/followhimpodcast Spot...
Aug 30, 2023•57 min•Season 3Ep. 37
How important is the doctrine of the Resurrection of the dead? Dr. Daniel Peterson examines the essential doctrine of Resurrection and how the Saints in Corinth were invited to covet the gift of prophecy. Please rate and review the podcast which makes it easier to find. Show Notes (English, French, Spanish, Portuguese): https://followhim.co/new-testament-episodes-31-40/ YouTube: https://youtu.be/-zjY61K603g?si=GR1wSFvxeB_YZpNP Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/followhimpodcast Instagram: https:...
Aug 30, 2023•51 min•Season 3Ep. 37
Hank Smith and John Bytheway answer a question from this week's Come, Follow Me study. Please rate and review the podcast which makes it easier to find. Show Notes (English, French, Spanish, Portuguese): https://followhim.co/new-testament-episodes-31-40/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/followhimpodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/followhimpodcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/FollowHimOfficialChannel Thanks to the followHIM team: Shannon Sorensen: Executive Producer, Sponso...
Aug 24, 2023•3 min•Season 3Ep. 36
Dr. Woodger continues to explore spiritual gifts, administrative challenges, and cultural customs of Paul’s days and how they differ from today. Please rate and review the podcast which makes it easier to find. Show Notes (English, French, Spanish, Portuguese): https://followhim.co/new-testament-episodes-31-40/ 00:00 Part II–Dr. Mary Jane Woodger 00:07 Additional gifts of the Spirit 03:15 Seeking gifts of the Spirit 05:30 President Grant and his brother Fred 05:58 War on Latter-day Saint women 8...
Aug 23, 2023•53 min•Season 3Ep. 36
Are we sensitive to others’ challenges within our congregations? Dr. Mary Jane Woodger examines Paul’s letter to the Corinthians and their difficulties with intellectualism being inappropriate immorality, indiscretion, and insecurity. Please rate and review the podcast which makes it easier to find. Show Notes (English, French, Spanish, Portuguese): https://followhim.co/new-testament-episodes-31-40/ 00:00 Part 1–Dr. Mary Jane Woodger 03:07 Introduction of Dr. Mary Jane Woodger 05:58 Background r...
Aug 23, 2023•57 min•Season 3Ep. 36
Hank Smith and John Bytheway answer a question from this week's Come, Follow Me study. Show Notes (English, French, Spanish, Portuguese): https://followhim.co Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/followhimpodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/followhimpodcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/FollowHimOfficialChannel Thanks to the followHIM team: Shannon Sorensen: Executive Producer, Sponsor David & Verla Sorensen: Sponsors Dr. Hank Smith: Co-host John Bytheway: Co-host David Perr...
Aug 17, 2023•4 min•Season 3Ep. 35
Dr. Teresa Bell continues exploring how the Saints can establish a spiritual foundation, remain chaste, and gain the Spirit of the Lord. Show Notes (English, French, Spanish, Portuguese): https://followhim.co/new-testament-episodes-31-40/ 00:00 Part II–Dr. Teresa Bell 00:07 Spiritual knowledge and language study 02:50 Milk before meat 05:29 Elder Corbridge and primary questions 08:12 Elder Packer “Feed My Sheep” 10:52 “A Teacher Come from God” 15:29 You are the temple of God 18:16 Refiner’s fire...
Aug 16, 2023•55 min•Season 3Ep. 35
Are the Latter-day Saints ready for unity? Dr. Teresa Bell examines the Saints in Corinth and Paul’s letter, which admonishes them to strive for unity, spirituality, and wisdom. Show Notes (English, French, Spanish, Portuguese): https://followhim.co/new-testament-episodes-31-40/ 00:00 Part 1–Dr. Teresa Bell 01:18 Introduction of Dr. Teresa Bell 04:13 Division amongst the Corinthians 05:45 Order of the epistles 07:59 Paul writing various congregations 09:29 The background of Corinth 12:00 A greet...
Aug 16, 2023•55 min•Season 3Ep. 35
Hank Smith and John Bytheway answer a question from this week's Come, Follow Me study. Show Notes (English, French, Spanish, Portuguese): https://followhim.co Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/followhimpodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/followhimpodcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/FollowHimOfficialChannel Thanks to the followHIM team: Shannon Sorensen: Executive Producer, Sponsor David & Verla Sorensen: Sponsors Dr. Hank Smith: Co-host John Bytheway: Co-host David Perr...
Aug 10, 2023•4 min•Season 3Ep. 34
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. 00:00 Part II–Dr. Joshua Matson 00:07 Romans 8 and being joint heirs with Christ 03:14 The Atonement, glory, and suffering 05:22 Adopted by Jesus and being covenant Israel 08:10 Zealously follow Christ 09:51 Paul quotes Moses 10:28 Dr. Matson shares a personal story about an small ward 12:26 If we believe, we won’t be ashamed of the gospel 14:43 Paul...
Aug 09, 2023•1 hr 9 min•Season 3Ep. 34
How does being called to be a Saint change your thoughts and behaviors? Dr. Joshua Matson examines how Jewish Christians and non-Jewish Christians learn to become one people in Jesus and explores grace, works, and mercy. 00:00 Part 1–Dr. Joshua Matson 01:40 Introduction of Dr. Joshua Matson 04:40 Background to today’s lesson 06:45 Emphasizing the good 08:01 Mapping Paul’s journey and what’s next 10:42 Paul carrying contributions for years 12:30 Marriage analogy 14:14 The gospel spreads quickly 1...
Aug 09, 2023•1 hr 5 min•Season 3Ep. 34
Hank Smith and John Bytheway answer a question from this week's Come, Follow Me study. Show Notes (English, French, Spanish, Portuguese): https://followhim.co Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/followhimpodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/followhimpodcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/FollowHimOfficialChannel Thanks to the followHIM team: Shannon Sorensen: Executive Producer, Sponsor David & Verla Sorensen: Sponsors Dr. Hank Smith: Co-host John Bytheway: Co-host David Perr...
Aug 03, 2023•4 min•Season 3Ep. 33
Dr. Adam Miller continues to discuss grace, merit, and the law as they relate to the gospel of Jesus Christ. 00:00 Part II–Dr. Adam Miller 00:07 Justification and Sanctification 1:06 Looking through a telescope backwards 03:59 Love is sacrifice 05:46 Echoes of Sermon on the Mount in Romans 3 07:16 The Law of Faith and the Law of Works 11:19 We don’t earn God’s love 13:30 Loving like God loves 17:49 Joining God in his work of love 19:21 Romans 2:1 21:36 Echoes of Matthew 7 22:56 Righteous judgmen...
Aug 02, 2023•56 min•Season 3Ep. 33
How does the experience of being a sinner affect the experience of being saved by Jesus? Dr. Adam Miller discusses why faith is crucial to our experience of redemption. 00:00 Part 1–Dr. Adam Miller 01:50 Introduction of Dr. Adam Miller 03:22 Background to the Letter to the Romans 04:23 Dr. Miller’s training as it relates to the New Testament 07:26 How to approach this book 09:05 Dating the book and additional study helps 12:57 The Sermon on the Mount aids in studying this letter 13:32 First Key ...
Aug 02, 2023•57 min•Season 3Ep. 33
Hank Smith and John Bytheway answer a question from this week's Come, Follow Me study. Show Notes (English, French, Spanish, Portuguese): https://followhim.co Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/followhimpodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/followhimpodcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/FollowHimOfficialChannel Thanks to the followHIM team: Shannon Sorensen: Executive Producer, Sponsor David & Verla Sorensen: Sponsors Dr. Hank Smith: Co-host John Bytheway: Co-host David Perr...
Jul 27, 2023•4 min•Season 3Ep. 32
Dr. Scott Woodward explores Paul being the Lord’s messenger as the people become members of the new covenant and how the new congregations breach the various cultural and personal differences to become one people. 00:00 Part II–Dr. Scott Woodward 00:07 Bearing testimony in front of non-believers 02:30 Oklahoma Women’s softball bears testimony of Jesus Christ 03:14 Elder Ballard addresses Paul’s testimony 06:12 Dr. Woodward shares a personal story of testimony and conversion 09:43 Paul is turned ...
Jul 26, 2023•53 min
How do we continue to share the gospel with “good cheer” amidst opposition? Dr. Scott Woodward explores the opposition facing Paul as he takes the gospel to the known world. 00:00 Part 1–Dr. Scott Woodward 01:11 Introduction of Dr. Scott Woodward 02:52 Background to Acts 22-28 05:17 Cutting a covenant–old and new 07:20 The blood of the new covenant 08:45 Paul working with the Gentiles and the Jews 11:09 God is God of the whole earth 13:29 Temple veil was torn 14:28 Paul’s separate journeys 16:49...
Jul 26, 2023•1 hr 12 min•Season 3Ep. 32
Hank Smith and John Bytheway answer a question from this week's Come, Follow Me study. Show Notes (English, French, Spanish, Portuguese): https://followhim.co Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/followhimpodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/followhimpodcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/FollowHimOfficialChannel Thanks to the followHIM team: Shannon Sorensen: Executive Producer, Sponsor David & Verla Sorensen: Sponsors Dr. Hank Smith: Co-host John Bytheway: Co-host David Perr...
Jul 20, 2023•4 min•Season 3Ep. 31
Dr. Susan Easton Black continues to explore how Paul bears his testimony of the Atonement of Jesus Christ through the rise in persecution and the importance of baptisms by immersion and receiving the gift of the Holy Ghost. 00:00 Part II–Dr. Susan Easton Black 00:07 Paul has a vision of encouragement 02:31 Paul’s Third Mission 03:40 Paul spends three years in Ephesus 05:28 The Great Day of Healing 07:30 Silversmiths of Ephesus lose customers 11:26 Protests against Paul in the amphitheater 15:46 ...
Jul 19, 2023•46 min•Season 3Ep. 31
How do we stay humble as well as be bold when proclaiming the gospel of Jesus Christ? Dr. Susan Easton Black examines the four missions of Paul and how the Spirit aids in the growth of the Church. 00:00 Part 1–Dr. Susan Easton Black 00:35 Introduction of Dr. Susan Easton Black 03:30 Background to Paul 08:51 Paul and Timothy 11:47 Paul heads to Macedonia and meets Lydia 14:50 Paul preaches with the Spirit 15:32 Lydia and a “damsel” 17:53 Paul and Silas imprisoned 21:09 Evil cannot testify 24:16 E...
Jul 19, 2023•47 min•Season 3Ep. 31
Hank Smith and John Bytheway answer a question from this week's Come, Follow Me study. Show Notes (English, French, Spanish, Portuguese): https://followhim.co Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/followhimpodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/followhimpodcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/FollowHimOfficialChannel Thanks to the followHIM team: Shannon Sorensen: Executive Producer, Sponsor David & Verla Sorensen: Sponsors Dr. Hank Smith: Co-host John Bytheway: Co-host David Perr...
Jul 13, 2023•3 min•Season 3Ep. 30
Dr. Goodman examines Paul’s missionary struggles, journeys, and the power we obtain through challenges when relying on the Lord. 00:00 Part II–Dr. Michael Goodman 00:07 Paul goes to southern Galatian cities and heal 03:47 The Lord’s work will go forward through opposition 05:52 Faith that things will “work out” 08:40 Today’s challenges vs early Saints’ 10:45 The Lord is interested in our eternal welfare, not daily comfort 12:03 The Lord walks with us through trials 14:40 Dr. Goodman shares his e...
Jul 12, 2023•1 hr 8 min•Season 3Ep. 30
How does understanding God's nature help us understand missionary work and priesthood authority? Dr. Michael Goodman explores the expanding Church, Peter's growth, and God's prophetic pattern for teaching His children. 00:00 Part 1–Dr. Michael Goodman 01:11 Introduction of Dr. Michael Goodman 03:12 Background and context 04:49 God’s plan involves everyone 07:56 Teaching Jews and then Gentiles 08:55 Understanding the nature of God 10:17 Cornelius’s vision and conversion 13:25 Peter...
Jul 12, 2023•1 hr 19 min•Season 3Ep. 30
Hank Smith and John Bytheway answer a question from this week's Come, Follow Me study. Show Notes (English, French, Spanish, Portuguese): https://followhim.co Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/followhimpodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/followhimpodcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/FollowHimOfficialChannel Thanks to the followHIM team: Shannon Sorensen: Executive Producer, Sponsor David & Verla Sorensen: Sponsors Dr. Hank Smith: Co-host John Bytheway: Co-host David Perr...
Jul 06, 2023•3 min•Season 3Ep. 29
Dr. Casey Griffiths continues to explore the Book of Acts and the power of the Holy Ghost in the lives of the disciples of Jesus Christ. 00:00 Part II–Dr. Casey Griffiths 00:07 Paul arrives in Acts 9 01:10 Paul gives his backstory through Luke 04:53 Paul always lived his religion 07:29 Acts chapter 9 Saul has revelatory experience 09:50 “Saul, why persecutest thou me?” 12:25 Christianity isn’t easy but easier than life without it 14:15 Saul and Ananias meet 16:02 Ananias wonders if it has to be ...
Jul 05, 2023•53 min•Season 3Ep. 29
Why was Saul so unlikely to convert to Christianity? Dr. Casey Griffiths examines the conversion of Saul, the power of the Holy Ghost, and the martyrdom of Stephen. 00:00 Part 1–Dr. Casey Griffiths 01:37 Introduction of Dr. Casey Griffiths 03:09 Calling of the seven men 05:33 Stephen and Philip influence Paul’s conversion 07:08 Stephen’s recap of the Hebrew Bible 10:55 Stephen is charged with blasphemy 13:21 Uncircumcised of heart 17:54 They rejected Jesus and resist the Holy Ghost 19:49 Stephen...
Jul 05, 2023•59 min•Season 3Ep. 29
