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Season 5

D&C 2, JSH 1:27-65 Part 2 • Dr. Scott Woodward • January 20-26 • Come Follow Me

Dr. Woodward continues discussing Doctrine and Covenants 2 and the early days of the Restoration.SHOW NOTES/TRANSCRIPTSEnglish: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC204ENFrench: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC204FRGerman: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC204DEPortuguese: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC204PTSpanish: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC204ESYOUTUBEhttps://youtu.be/YjDvx5rb-f4ALL EPISODES/SHOW NOTESfollowHIM website: https://www.followHIMpodcast.com FREE PDF DOWNLOADS OF followHIM QUOTE BOOKSNew Testament: https://tinyurl.com/PodcastNTBookOld Testament: https://tinyurl.com/PodcastOTBookWEEKLY NEWSLETTERhttps://tinyurl.com/followHIMnewsletterSOCIAL MEDIAInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/followHIMpodcastFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/followhimpodcast TIMECODE 00:00 - Part 2 - Dr. Scott Woodward 01:59 Moroni declares his purpose 05:07 Moroni and President Nelson share the same message 08:02 Moroni’s warnings 10:29 Alvin’s death 14:23 Infuriating unfairness 17:16 Josiah Stowell hires Joseph 20:54 Joseph Smith’s world 24:40 Restoring lost things 25:37 Expecting the unexpected 27:09 Emma 30:49 Emma on Sept 22 32:49 Emma’s story 36:27 Martin Harris 39:35 Charles Anton 43:36 1/100th of the history 47:23 Relevance of Joseph’s story 50:42 End of Part 2 - Dr. Scott Woodward Thanks to the followHIM team:Steve & Shannon Sorensen: Cofounder, Executive Producer, SponsorDavid & Verla Sorensen: SponsorsDr. Hank Smith: Co-hostJohn Bytheway: Co-hostDavid Perry: ProducerKyle Nelson: Marketing, SponsorLisa Spice: Client Relations, Editor, Show NotesJamie Neilson: Social Media, Graphic DesignWill Stoughton: Video EditorKrystal Roberts: Translation Team, English & French Transcripts, WebsiteAriel Cuadra: Spanish TranscriptsAmelia Kabwika : Portuguese Transcripts "Let Zion in Her Beauty Rise" by Marshall McDonald https://www.marshallmcdonaldmusic.com

D&C 2, JSH 1:27-65 Part 1 • Dr. Scott Woodward • January 20-26 • Come Follow Me

What is Joseph Smith's Second Vision? Dr. Scott Woodward examines Doctrine and Covenants 2 and explores the Lord's purpose for the creation of the Earth and the purpose of the Restoration. SHOW NOTES/TRANSCRIPTSEnglish: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC204ENFrench: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC204FRGerman: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC204DEPortuguese: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC204PTSpanish: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC204ESYOUTUBEhttps://youtu.be/ZcMVn4TWKUQALL EPISODES/SHOW NOTESfollowHIM website: https://www.followHIMpodcast.com FREE PDF DOWNLOADS OF followHIM QUOTE BOOKSNew Testament: https://tinyurl.com/PodcastNTBookOld Testament: https://tinyurl.com/PodcastOTBookWEEKLY NEWSLETTERhttps://tinyurl.com/followHIMnewsletterSOCIAL MEDIAInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/followHIMpodcastFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/followhimpodcast TIMECODE 00:00 - Part 1 - Dr. Scott Woodward 03:24 Come, Follow Me Manual 04:45 JSH 1:27 - 21st of September 08:17 JSH 1:28 - Weaknesses of youth 11:25 Description of a resurrected being 15:36 Evil-speaking of a prophet 17:50 Joseph is all that he states 21:44 Church History Matters Podcast 24:30 Moroni informs of things to come 28:19 Covenant consciousness 31:34 JSH 1:38-39 - Doctrine and Covenants 2 33:47 September 22 - Book of Mormon Day 34:42 D&C 2:1-2 - Three groups 39:57 Elijah’s role 42:07 Pronoun epiphanies 45:47 Elijah reveals covenants, keys, and makes improvements 50:25 Anthony Sweat’s Seekers Wanted 52:45 D&C 2:3 - Purpose of the Earth 54:40 D&C 2:33 - Relationships 58:22 Temple service and the other side of the veil 01:01:42 End of Part 1 - Dr. Scott Woodward Thanks to the followHIM team:Steve & Shannon Sorensen: Cofounder, Executive Producer, SponsorDavid & Verla Sorensen: SponsorsDr. Hank Smith: Co-hostJohn Bytheway: Co-hostDavid Perry: ProducerKyle Nelson: Marketing, SponsorLisa Spice: Client Relations, Editor, Show NotesJamie Neilson: Social Media, Graphic DesignWill Stoughton: Video EditorKrystal Roberts: Translation Team, English & French Transcripts, WebsiteAriel Cuadra: Spanish TranscriptsAmelia Kabwika : Portuguese Transcripts "Let Zion in Her Beauty Rise" by Marshall McDonald https://www.marshallmcdonaldmusic.com

Voices of the Restoration 1 • Joseph Smith's Family • Dr. Gerrit Dirkmaat • January 13-19 • Come Follow Me

Dr. Gerrit Dirkmaat explores Joseph Smith’s family and their influence on the Church, the Restoration, and Joseph Smith’s mission in their own words.SHOW NOTES/TRANSCRIPTSEnglish: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDCVOR1French: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDCVOR1FRGerman: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDCVOR1DEPortuguese: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDCVOR1PTSpanish: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDCVOR1ESYOUTUBEhttps://youtu.be/yPyVXjF1u3s STANDARD OF TRUTH PODCASThttps://tinyurl.com/StandardPodcastALL EPISODES/SHOW NOTESfollowHIM website: https://www.followHIMpodcast.com FREE PDF DOWNLOADS OF followHIM QUOTE BOOKSNew Testament: https://tinyurl.com/PodcastNTBookOld Testament: https://tinyurl.com/PodcastOTBookWEEKLY NEWSLETTERhttps://tinyurl.com/followHIMnewsletterSOCIAL MEDIAInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/followHIMpodcastFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/followhimpodcast TIMECODE 00:00 - Dr. Gerrit Dirkmaat 01:37 What are Voices of the Restoration? 02:38 Real people, real experiences 06:30 Photos as examples of cultural differences 09:57 Struggling with Three Degrees of Glory 13:35 The Standard of Truth Podcast 16:47 Why Joseph Smith is important 19:06 The value of experts 24:44 Armchair experts 29:36 Lucy Mack and Joseph Sr’s religious backgrounds 35:13 Lucy’s response to Joseph Jr’s religious experiences 37:36 The Second Great Awakening 42:09 Arminianism 44:43 Smith family witnesses 47:13 Why Palmyra, New York? 48:51 Lucy as biographer and Joseph Smith Papers 53:12 Check your sources 56:07 Miracles and Historians 59:19 Lucy and Joseph’s family 1:03:32 William and Joseph’s relationship 1:05:37 Joseph loses two brothers 1:15:19 Death and hope 1:18:00 Joseph’s vision of the day of Resurrection 1:23:56 Samuel impact 1:26:44 A personal failure? 1:31:02 Joseph’s sisters 1:33:35 Joseph’s entire family believes 1:39:42 We must watch over one another 1:41:22 End - Dr. Gerrit Dirkmaat Thanks to the followHIM team:Steve & Shannon Sorensen: Cofounder, Executive Producer, SponsorDavid & Verla Sorensen: SponsorsDr. Hank Smith: Co-hostJohn Bytheway: Co-hostDavid Perry: ProducerKyle Nelson: Marketing, SponsorLisa Spice: Client Relations, Editor, Show NotesJamie Neilson: Social Media, Graphic DesignWill Stoughton: Video EditorKrystal Roberts: Translation Team, English & French Transcripts, WebsiteAriel Cuadra: Spanish TranscriptsAmelia Kabwika : Portuguese Transcripts "Let Zion in Her Beauty Rise" by Marshall McDonald https://www.marshallmcdonaldmusic.com

Joseph Smith History 1:1-26 Part 2 • Dr. Maclane Heward • January 13-19 • Come Follow Me

Dr. Maclane Heward continues to explore the First Vision and discuss how God desires to be in relationship with his children.SHOW NOTES/TRANSCRIPTSEnglish: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC203ENFrench: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC203FRGerman: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC203DEPortuguese: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC203PTSpanish: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC203ESYOUTUBEhttps://youtu.be/p9_tlNjC5DoALL EPISODES/SHOW NOTESfollowHIM website: https://www.followHIMpodcast.comFREE PDF DOWNLOADS OF followHIM QUOTE BOOKSNew Testament: https://tinyurl.com/PodcastNTBookOld Testament: https://tinyurl.com/PodcastOTBookWEEKLY NEWSLETTERhttps://tinyurl.com/followHIMnewsletterSOCIAL MEDIAInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/followHIMpodcastFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/followhimpodcastTIMECODE00:00 - Part 2 - Dr. Maclane Heward00:48 Background to the 1832 account03:58 Reading Joseph’s handwriting07:03 God’s desire to be in a relationship11:08 Forgiveness and mercy 13:12 18:30 Prophecy of Enoch15:32 D&C 109 - Temple parallels20:02 The Kirtland Temple’s importance23:02 The Endowment is the power to overcome the world27:17 Need drives relationship with God31:20 JSH 1:13 - Duty, discipleship, and taking time33:02 Take the leap35:38 Why does God make us wait?38:19 Elder Corbridge’s “Stand Forever”43:01 Real and emotional darkness46:35 Two metaphors49: 42 JSH 1:17-19 - A pillar of light54:30 The true and living Church01:01:02 Dr. Maclane shares his testimony01:06:04 End of Part 2 - Dr. Maclane HewardThanks to the followHIM team:Steve & Shannon Sorensen: Cofounder, Executive Producer, SponsorDavid & Verla Sorensen: SponsorsDr. Hank Smith: Co-hostJohn Bytheway: Co-hostDavid Perry: ProducerKyle Nelson: Marketing, SponsorLisa Spice: Client Relations, Editor, Show NotesJamie Neilson: Social Media, Graphic DesignWill Stoughton: Video EditorKrystal Roberts: Translation Team, English & French Transcripts, WebsiteAriel Cuadra: Spanish TranscriptsAmelia Kabwika : Portuguese Transcripts"Let Zion in Her Beauty Rise" by Marshall McDonaldhttps://www.marshallmcdonaldmusic.com

Joseph Smith History 1:1-26 Part 1 • Dr. Maclane Heward • January 13-19 • Come Follow Me

Can we all receive revelation from God? Dr. Maclane Heward examines Joseph Smith’s theophany and the impact of asking a question and how it changed the world.SHOW NOTES/TRANSCRIPTSEnglish: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC203ENFrench: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC203FRGerman: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC203DEPortuguese: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC203PTSpanish: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC203ESYOUTUBEhttps://youtu.be/-lUQ4O2Au8kALL EPISODES/SHOW NOTESfollowHIM website: https://www.followHIMpodcast.comFREE PDF DOWNLOADS OF followHIM QUOTE BOOKSNew Testament: https://tinyurl.com/PodcastNTBookOld Testament: https://tinyurl.com/PodcastOTBookWEEKLY NEWSLETTERhttps://tinyurl.com/followHIMnewsletterSOCIAL MEDIAInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/followHIMpodcastFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/followhimpodcastTIMECODE00:00 - Part 1 - Dr. Maclane Heward04:33 Come, Follow Me Manual08:20 Asking God to guide our questions13:25 The 1832 account and the 1838 account15:09 Ideas of when to read each account18:11 University of Utah hoodie20:22 Taking a defensive position26:17 Different accounts from different questions29:31 Joseph’s life experiences influence the accounts32:26 D&C 20:5 - First Vision Account35:27 Joseph trusts his father37:03 Testimony through more than emotion45:01 Language, culture, and receiving revelation49:05 Lehi’s family have different spiritual experiences50:57 Diversity of experiences with God52:51 Dreams as revelation56:01 Brain churches vs Heart churches01:01:57 Assumptions undermine reality01:05:32 Thinking deeply about historical events01:09:33 The danger of taking offence on behalf of others01:12:48 End of Part 1 - Dr. Maclane HewardThanks to the followHIM team:Steve & Shannon Sorensen: Cofounder, Executive Producer, SponsorDavid & Verla Sorensen: SponsorsDr. Hank Smith: Co-hostJohn Bytheway: Co-hostDavid Perry: ProducerKyle Nelson: Marketing, SponsorLisa Spice: Client Relations, Editor, Show NotesJamie Neilson: Social Media, Graphic DesignWill Stoughton: Video EditorKrystal Roberts: Translation Team, English & French Transcripts, WebsiteAriel Cuadra: Spanish TranscriptsAmelia Kabwika : Portuguese Transcripts"Let Zion in Her Beauty Rise" by Marshall McDonaldhttps://www.marshallmcdonaldmusic.com

The Prophet Didn't Know, But She Did • followHIM Favorites • January 13-19 • Come Follow Me

SHOW NOTES/TRANSCRIPTSEnglish: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC203ENFrench: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC203FRGerman: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC203DEPortuguese: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC203PTSpanish: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC203ESYOUTUBEhttps://youtu.be/R19CtCCfPkMALL EPISODES/SHOW NOTESfollowHIM website: https://www.followHIMpodcast.comFREE PDF DOWNLOADS OF followHIM QUOTE BOOKSNew Testament: https://tinyurl.com/PodcastNTBookOld Testament: https://tinyurl.com/PodcastOTBookWEEKLY NEWSLETTERhttps://tinyurl.com/followHIMnewsletterSOCIAL MEDIAInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/followHIMpodcastFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/followhimpodcastThanks to the followHIM team:Steve & Shannon Sorensen: Cofounder, Executive Producer, SponsorDavid & Verla Sorensen: SponsorsDr. Hank Smith: Co-hostJohn Bytheway: Co-hostDavid Perry: ProducerKyle Nelson: Marketing, SponsorLisa Spice: Client Relations, Editor, Show NotesJamie Neilson: Social Media, Graphic DesignWill Stoughton: Video EditorKrystal Roberts: Translation Team, English & French Transcripts, WebsiteAriel Cuadra: Spanish TranscriptsAmelia Kabwika : Portuguese Transcripts"Let Zion in Her Beauty Rise" by Marshall McDonaldhttps://www.marshallmcdonaldmusic.com

I Looked Out the Window and What Did I See? Earth! • followHIM Favorites • January 6 - January 12 • Come Follow Me

SHOW NOTES/TRANSCRIPTSEnglish: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC202ENFrench: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC202FRGerman: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC202DEPortuguese: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC202PTSpanish: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC202ESYOUTUBEhttps://youtu.be/aOJLjPZfrSwALL EPISODES/SHOW NOTESfollowHIM website: https://www.followHIMpodcast.com FREE PDF DOWNLOADS OF followHIM QUOTE BOOKSNew Testament: https://tinyurl.com/PodcastNTBookOld Testament: https://tinyurl.com/PodcastOTBookWEEKLY NEWSLETTERhttps://tinyurl.com/followHIMnewsletterSOCIAL MEDIAInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/followHIMpodcastFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/followhimpodcast Thanks to the followHIM team:Steve & Shannon Sorensen: Cofounder, Executive Producer, SponsorDavid & Verla Sorensen: SponsorsDr. Hank Smith: Co-hostJohn Bytheway: Co-hostDavid Perry: ProducerKyle Nelson: Marketing, SponsorLisa Spice: Client Relations, Editor, Show NotesJamie Neilson: Social Media, Graphic DesignWill Stoughton: Video EditorKrystal Roberts: Translation Team, English & French Transcripts, WebsiteAriel Cuadra: Spanish TranscriptsAmelia Kabwika : Portuguese Transcripts "Let Zion in Her Beauty Rise" by Marshall McDonald https://www.marshallmcdonaldmusic.com

Doctrine & Covenants Section 1 Part 2 • Dr. J.B. Haws • January 6 - January 12 • Come Follow Me

Dr. JB Haws continues to examine the Lord's introduction, instruction, and plan to create a kingdom of priests and priestesses and how the Restoration will include the entire earth and how the Lord is one of “fresh starts.” SHOW NOTES/TRANSCRIPTSEnglish: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC202ENFrench: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC202FRGerman: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC202DEPortuguese: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC202PTSpanish: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC202ESYOUTUBEhttps://youtu.be/7uUi-lzXXWMALL EPISODES/SHOW NOTESfollowHIM website: https://www.followHIMpodcast.com FREE PDF DOWNLOADS OF followHIM QUOTE BOOKSNew Testament: https://tinyurl.com/PodcastNTBookOld Testament: https://tinyurl.com/PodcastOTBookWEEKLY NEWSLETTERhttps://tinyurl.com/followHIMnewsletterSOCIAL MEDIAInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/followHIMpodcastFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/followhimpodcast TIMECODE 00:00 Part 2 - Dr. JB Haws 03:18 D&C 1:24-28 - Four promises 05:27 Lord speaks in our language 08:49 “Come Join with Us” by Elder Uchtdorf 12:03 D&C 1:29 - True and living church 18:00 Infant church (now a teenager) 22:08 D&C 1:26-32 - Seeking wisdom and forgiveness 26:53 Jovial, lively, and beautiful 29:33 D&C 1:37 - Look for promises 31:52 Parable of the Marinade 34:39 Dr. Haws shares his feelings about Joseph Smith 37:56 Dr. Haws testifies of Jesus Christ 42:59 End of Part 2 - Dr. JB Haws Thanks to the followHIM team:Steve & Shannon Sorensen: Cofounder, Executive Producer, SponsorDavid & Verla Sorensen: SponsorsDr. Hank Smith: Co-hostJohn Bytheway: Co-hostDavid Perry: ProducerKyle Nelson: Marketing, SponsorLisa Spice: Client Relations, Editor, Show NotesJamie Neilson: Social Media, Graphic DesignWill Stoughton: Video EditorKrystal Roberts: Translation Team, English & French Transcripts, WebsiteAriel Cuadra: Spanish TranscriptsAmelia Kabwika : Portuguese Transcripts "Let Zion in Her Beauty Rise" by Marshall McDonald https://www.marshallmcdonaldmusic.com

Doctrine & Covenants Section 1 Part 1 • Dr. J.B. Haws • January 6 - January 12 • Come Follow Me

What can you learn from the preface of a book of scripture? Dr. JB Haws explores the background to Doctrine and Covenants 1, including resources to help aid study in 2025.SHOW NOTES/TRANSCRIPTSEnglish: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC202ENFrench: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC202FRGerman: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC202DEPortuguese: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC202PTSpanish: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC202ESYOUTUBEhttps://youtu.be/NIUXQP_LC3sALL EPISODES/SHOW NOTESfollowHIM website: https://www.followHIMpodcast.com FREE PDF DOWNLOADS OF followHIM QUOTE BOOKSNew Testament: https://tinyurl.com/PodcastNTBookOld Testament: https://tinyurl.com/PodcastOTBookWEEKLY NEWSLETTERhttps://tinyurl.com/followHIMnewsletterSOCIAL MEDIAInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/followHIMpodcastFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/followhimpodcast TIMECODE 00:00 Part I - Dr. JB Haws 00:34 Intro 01:06 Hopes for 2025 02:39 Come, Follow Me Manual 04:17 D&C 1 - Preface 07:00 Background to Section 1 10:07 William McLellin’s account 13:16 Matt 14 parallels 15:47 Young members and 10,000 copies 18:28 Book of Commandments background 25:22 Order of the sections 27:36 Joseph Smith Papers website 32:36 Resources for 2025 37:25 Order of sections 38:38 “Typology of opposites” 40:21 D&C 1:1 - Audience 42:45 D&C 1:2-3 - Attention and typology of opposites 46:39 D&C 1:16 - Idolatry and Scripture Citation Index 50:35 D&C 1:14-17 - Relationships and calamities 55:41 D&C 1:19-28 - Weak things of the world 58:45 God proves He wrote the section 01:02:05 End of Part 1 - Dr. JB Haws Thanks to the followHIM team:Steve & Shannon Sorensen: Cofounder, Executive Producer, SponsorDavid & Verla Sorensen: SponsorsDr. Hank Smith: Co-hostJohn Bytheway: Co-hostDavid Perry: ProducerKyle Nelson: Marketing, SponsorLisa Spice: Client Relations, Editor, Show NotesJamie Neilson: Social Media, Graphic DesignWill Stoughton: Video EditorKrystal Roberts: Translation Team, English & French Transcripts, WebsiteAriel Cuadra: Spanish TranscriptsAmelia Kabwika : Portuguese Transcripts "Let Zion in Her Beauty Rise" by Marshall McDonald https://www.marshallmcdonaldmusic.com

Sacred Grove Shenanigans • followHIM Favorites • December 30 - January 5 • Come Follow Me

SHOW NOTES/TRANSCRIPTSEnglish: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC201ENFrench: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC201FRGerman: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC201DEPortuguese: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC201PTSpanish: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC201ESALL EPISODES/SHOW NOTESfollowHIM website: https://www.followHIMpodcast.comYOUTUBEhttps://youtu.be/rLJ0Rqk6FoYFREE PDF DOWNLOADS OF followHIM QUOTE BOOKSNew Testament: https://tinyurl.com/PodcastNTBookOld Testament: https://tinyurl.com/PodcastOTBookWEEKLY NEWSLETTERhttps://tinyurl.com/followHIMnewsletterSOCIAL MEDIAInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/followHIMpodcastFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/followhimpodcastThanks to the followHIM team:Steve & Shannon Sorensen: Cofounder, Executive Producer, SponsorDavid & Verla Sorensen: SponsorsDr. Hank Smith: Co-hostJohn Bytheway: Co-hostDavid Perry: ProducerKyle Nelson: Marketing, SponsorLisa Spice: Client Relations, Editor, Show NotesJamie Neilson: Social Media, Graphic DesignWill Stoughton: Video EditorKrystal Roberts: Translation Team, English & French Transcripts, WebsiteAriel Cuadra: Spanish TranscriptsAmelia Kabwika : Portuguese Transcripts"Let Zion in Her Beauty Rise" by Marshall McDonaldhttps://www.marshallmcdonaldmusic.com

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