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Stand By My Servants

Mark D. Ogletreewww.standbymyservants.com

In this podcast, Mark shares inspiring stories from the lives of latter day Prophets and Apostles of the restored Church of Jesus Christ

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Episodes

Episode 100: David O. Mckay as a Generative Parent- Part 1

Mark dives into the Prophet David O. Mckay as a father, and his teachings on parenthood. Despite David O. Mckay’s busy life as a church leader, apostle, and prophet; he was an incredible parent and husband, and made those duties his greatest priority. Check out Marks Book- No Other Success: The Parenting Practices of David O. Mckay on Amazon, for a deeper look into the life of President Mckay.

Jun 27, 2025Season 1Ep. 97

Episode 99: Helping Our Youth Find Their Own Sacred Grove (From the Preserving Families Podcast)

Mark and Janie talk about the power that comes into our lives from visiting church historical sites. They discuss their own personal experiences, and the experiences of others who have deeply strengthened their faith by visiting these sites. Mark and Janie encourage everyone who can to prioritize visiting church history sites and temples to help our youth feel the power of the restoration.

Jun 24, 2025Season 1Ep. 97

Episode 96: David O. Mckay 101

Mark does an overview of the life of President David O. Mckay. As we come to know more about the presidents of the church, our lives can be spiritually strengthened.

May 30, 2025Season 1Ep. 89

Episode 93: In the Service of Others: The Legacy of George Albert Smith

Mark reviews some of the amazing acts of kindness of President George Albert Smith. President Smith made kindness his mantra, and because of that that his life and teachings are touching and inspirational. As we come to know more about the presidents of the church, our lives can be spiritually strengthened.

May 16, 2025Season 1Ep. 93

Episode 92: George Albert Smith 101

Mark does an overview of the life of President George Albert Smith. As we come to know more about the presidents of the church, our lives can be spiritually strengthened.

May 14, 2025Season 1Ep. 92

Episode 91: Heber J. Grant As Family Man

Mark does an overview of the life of President Heber J. Grant. As we come to know more about the presidents of the church, our lives can be spiritually strengthened.

May 07, 2025Season 1Ep. 91

Episode 90: Follow The Prophet

Mark shares amazing stories and lessons from the lives of the prophets and members of our church to emphasize the importance of following prophets. Prophets are Gods mouth piece on earth, and as we heed them, we will draw closer to our Heavenly Father.

Apr 25, 2025Season 1Ep. 90

Episode 89: Heber J. Grant 101

Mark does an overview of the life of President Heber J. Grant. As we come to know more about the presidents of the church, our lives can be spiritually strengthened.

Apr 18, 2025Season 1Ep. 89

Episode 88: April 2025 Conference Review- With Phil Allred

General Conference is a time to be sanctified, edified, reinvigorated, enlightened, and inspired. Listen to Mark and Phil discuss impressions and insights they received during conference, and some of the talks that stood out to them.

Apr 12, 2025Season 1Ep. 88

Episode 87: Are You Ready For General Conference?

General Conference is a time to be sanctified, edified, reinvigorated, enlightened, and inspired. As church leaders prepare for countless hours to teach us at the conference, we can do our part to be prepared spiritually, mentally, and physically for the messages we will receive. Tune in this week as Mark discusses ways we can prepare, and what conference meant to him, as a young convert to the church.

Apr 03, 2025Season 1Ep. 87

Episode 86: The Life of Joseph F. Smith (Part 2)

Mark takes a deeper dive into the life and teachings of this beloved prophet Joseph F. Smith. Mark, a professor and author, gives great stories, and insights on who Joseph F. Smith really was. Mark has published articles on the prophet Joseph F. Smith, and is a great resource in knowing more about this great prophet.

Mar 29, 2025Season 1Ep. 84

Episode 85: The Life of Joseph F. Smith (Part 1)

Mark takes a deeper dive into the life and teachings of this beloved prophet Joseph F. Smith. Mark, a professor and author, gives great stories, and insights on who Joseph F. Smith really was. Mark has published articles on the prophet Joseph F. Smith, and is a great resource in knowing more about this great prophet.

Mar 21, 2025Season 1Ep. 84

Episode 84: Joseph F. Smith 101

Mark discusses the life and teachings of this beloved prophet Joseph F. Smith. Mark, a professor and author, gives great stories, and insights on who Joseph F. Smith really was. Mark has published articles on the prophet Joseph F. Smith, and is a great resource in knowing more about this prophet.

Mar 13, 2025Season 1Ep. 84

Episode 82: The Life of Lorenzo Snow- with Clyde Williams

Mark speaks with Clyde Williams, an expert on President Lorenzo Snow, to discuss the life and teachings of this beloved prophet. Clyde, a professor and author, gives great stories, and insights on who Lorenzo Snow really was.

Feb 27, 2025Season 1Ep. 82

Episode 81: Lorenzo Snow 101

Mark overviews the life of President Lorenzo Snow. His life and teachings are inspirational, powerful, and spiritual. Lorenzo Snow left such an impact on everyone he came in contact with, and also, the future of the church. This is a great episode before we take a deeper dive into his life in the coming 2 episodes.

Feb 20, 2025Season 1Ep. 81

Episode 80: The Life of Wilford Woodruff- With Jennifer Mackley (Part 2)

Jennifer Mackley is THE authority on the prophet Wilford Woodruff. She is the co-founder of the Wilford Woodruff Papers Foundation, and an outstanding lawyer. Jennifer has so many insights and stories that you may have never heard before. As we study the life of this great man, our lives can be spiritually strengthened. Visit wilforwoodruffpapers.org for more information on the life of Wilford Woodruff.

Feb 15, 2025Season 1Ep. 80

Episode 79: The Life of Wilford Woodruff- With Jennifer Mackley

Jennifer Mackley is THE authority on the prophet Wilford Woodruff. She is the co-founder of the Wilford Woodruff Papers Foundation, and an outstanding lawyer. Jennifer has so many insights and stories that you may have never heard before. As we study the life of this great man, our lives can be spiritually strengthened.

Feb 06, 2025Season 1Ep. 79

Episode 78: Wilford Woodruff 101

Dr. Mark Ogletree recount amazing stories and teachings from the life of Wilford Woodruff. This episode is a brief synopsis of the prophets life before we take a deep dive in coming episodes.

Jan 30, 2025Season 1Ep. 78

Episode 77: John Taylor (Part 2) -With Special Guest, Mary Jane Woodger

BYU Professor, Mary Jane Woodger and Dr. Mark Ogletree recount amazing stories and teachings from the life of President John Taylor. Mary Jane give great insights into his life as an amazing historian, and as a direct descendant of John Taylor. You will hear amazing stories you have never heard before, and be uplifted by the faithfulness of this modern prophet.

Jan 21, 2025Season 1Ep. 77

Episode 76: John Taylor- With Special Guest, Mary Jane Woodger

BYU Professor, Mary Jane Woodger and Dr. Mark Ogletree recount amazing stories and teachings from the life of President John Taylor. Mary Jane give great insights into his life as an amazing historian, and as a direct descendant of John Taylor. You will hear amazing stories you have never heard before, and be uplifted by the faithfulness of this modern prophet.

Jan 17, 2025Season 1Ep. 76

Episode 75: John Taylor 101

Dive in with Dr. Mark Ogletree as he gives a great overview on who President John Taylor was as a man, father, and prophet.

Jan 10, 2025Season 1Ep. 75

Episode 74: Personalities of the Prophets

Dr. Mark Ogletree some significant personality differences between our modern prophets, and why each of them are so uniquely qualified to be the prophet in their certain eras.

Dec 18, 2024Season 1Ep. 74

Episode 73: Who is Brigham Young? With Ken Alford Part 2

Dr. Kenneth L. Alford is a professor of Church history and doctrine and Colonel, U.S. Army (Retired). His areas of expertise include, Latter-day Saint participation in military conflicts, the American Civil War, the Utah War, the Doctrine and Covenants, the Hyrum Smith Papers, pedagogy, and strategic leadership. In this episode Ken Alford, gives us great insights into the life of Brigham Young, who he was, and his contribution to building up the church, and even the western United States....

Dec 11, 2024Season 1Ep. 73

Episode 72: Who is Brigham Young? -With Ken Alford

Dr. Kenneth L. Alford is a professor of Church history and doctrine and Colonel, U.S. Army (Retired). His areas of expertise include, Latter-day Saint participation in military conflicts, the American Civil War, the Utah War, the Doctrine and Covenants, the Hyrum Smith Papers, pedagogy, and strategic leadership. In this episode Ken Alford, gives us great insights into the life of Brigham Young, who he was, and his contribution to building up the church, and even the western United States....

Dec 04, 2024Season 1Ep. 72
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