Thinking Celestial - A ”Follow The Prophet” Series Podcast

Ep44 S2: Dave Greenman "Covenants and Responsibilities" by Pres Dallin H. Oaks

In this episode, Bishop Dave Greenman revisits "Covenants and Responsibilities" by President Dallin H. Oaks and discusses how the covenants we make in the temple translate into actions for our lives.  See the talked here: https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2024/04/47oaks?lang=eng
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The Thinking Celestial is a "Follow the Prophet" podcast series produced by the Taylorsville Institute of Religion faculty and students at the Salt Lake Community College Redwood campus.
These episodes are part of a class administered by the Taylorville Institute during the Spring 2024 Semester. If you'd like to enroll in the class and participate in future discussions and podcasts, register for REL 390RA today here:  https://myinstitute.churchofjesuschrist.org/signup/1472984
We invite you to visit https://myinstitute.churchofjesuschrist.org/institute/15280 and register for any class.
The views, opinions, and doctrines shared in this podcast are not official doctrines of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Questions, thoughts, and suggestions for future episodes can be directed to TaylorsvilleInstitute@ChurchofJesusChrist.org.
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Ep43 S2: Kyle Bybee "Motions of a Hidden Fire" By Pres Jeffery R. Holland

In this episode, Brother Kyle Bybee talks about the miracles of God's ability to continue to find us where we are and lift us up. He is not done with us! President Jeffery R. Hollands' address, "Motions of a Hidden Fire," is the foundation of this podcast. Find the talk here: https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2024/04/13holland?lang=eng
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The Thinking Celestial is a "Follow the Prophet" podcast series produced by the Taylorsville Institute of Religion faculty and students at the Salt Lake Community College Redwood campus.
These episodes are part of a class administered by the Taylorville Institute during the Spring 2024 Semester. If you'd like to enroll in the class and participate in future discussions and podcasts, register for REL 390RA today here:  https://myinstitute.churchofjesuschrist.org/signup/1472984
We invite you to visit https://myinstitute.churchofjesuschrist.org/institute/15280 and register for any class.
The views, opinions, and doctrines shared in this podcast are not official doctrines of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Questions, thoughts, and suggestions for future episodes can be directed to TaylorsvilleInstitute@ChurchofJesusChrist.org.
If you liked our podcast, please share it on social media. 

Ep42 S2: TJ McVey "Covenants and Responsibilities" By Pres Dallin H. Oaks

In this episode, TJ McVey shares his thoughts about what covenants can make of us, and Kirk and TJ muse over the wisdom of well-mown lawns. The address, "Covenants and Responsibilities," By President Dallin H. Oaks, is at the center of their discussion. Find the talk here:https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2024/04/47oaks?lang=eng
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The Thinking Celestial is a "Follow the Prophet" podcast series produced by the Taylorsville Institute of Religion faculty and students at the Salt Lake Community College Redwood campus.
These episodes are part of a class administered by the Taylorville Institute during the Spring 2024 Semester. If you'd like to enroll in the class and participate in future discussions and podcasts, register for REL 390RA today here:  https://myinstitute.churchofjesuschrist.org/signup/1472984
We invite you to visit https://myinstitute.churchofjesuschrist.org/institute/15280 and register for any class.
The views, opinions, and doctrines shared in this podcast are not official doctrines of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Questions, thoughts, and suggestions for future episodes can be directed to TaylorsvilleInstitute@ChurchofJesusChrist.org.
If you liked our podcast, please share it on social media. 

Ep41 S2: Kolby Hales "Miracles, Angels, and Priesthood Power" By Elder Shayne M. Bowen

In this episode, Kolby Hales is back with more insights on how miracles exist and can bless our lives if we are looking and thankful. Our discussion centers on "Miracles, Angels, and Priesthood Power" By Elder Shayne M. Bowen. Find the talk here: https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2024/04/31bowen?lang=eng
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The Thinking Celestial is a "Follow the Prophet" podcast series produced by the Taylorsville Institute of Religion faculty and students at the Salt Lake Community College Redwood campus.
These episodes are part of a class administered by the Taylorville Institute during the Spring 2024 Semester. If you'd like to enroll in the class and participate in future discussions and podcasts, register for REL 390RA today here:  https://myinstitute.churchofjesuschrist.org/signup/1472984
We invite you to visit https://myinstitute.churchofjesuschrist.org/institute/15280 and register for any class.
The views, opinions, and doctrines shared in this podcast are not official doctrines of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Questions, thoughts, and suggestions for future episodes can be directed to TaylorsvilleInstitute@ChurchofJesusChrist.org.
If you liked our podcast, please share it on social media. 

Ep40 S2: Mats Peterson "Rise! He Calleth Thee" by Elder Massimo De Feo

In this episode, Mats Peterson discusses his journey from desperately kneeling on a basement floor, pleading with God for help, to a religious educator teaching in the Tooele Valley. He discusses what it means to take off the "beggar's coat" and how the Lord calls each of us. Our discussion centers on "Rise! He Calleth Thee" by Elder Massimo De Feo. Find the talk here: https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2024/04/22de-feo?lang=eng
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The Thinking Celestial is a "Follow the Prophet" podcast series produced by the Taylorsville Institute of Religion faculty and students at the Salt Lake Community College Redwood campus.
These episodes are part of a class administered by the Taylorville Institute during the Spring 2024 Semester. If you'd like to enroll in the class and participate in future discussions and podcasts, register for REL 390RA today here:  https://myinstitute.churchofjesuschrist.org/signup/1472984
We invite you to visit https://myinstitute.churchofjesuschrist.org/institute/15280 and register for any class.
The views, opinions, and doctrines shared in this podcast are not official doctrines of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Questions, thoughts, and suggestions for future episodes can be directed to TaylorsvilleInstitute@ChurchofJesusChrist.org.
If you liked our podcast, please share it on social media. 

Ep39 S2: Esther Hopkin "All Things for Our Good" by Elder Gerrit W. Gong

In this episode, Esther Hopkin shares a more doctrinally sound look at trials and how it might not necessarily be "God's plan" for you to suffer, but it is His plan for you to benefit and grow. Elder Gerrit W. Gong's address, "All Things for Our Good," is central to our discussion. Find the talk here: https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2024/04/25gong?lang=eng
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The Thinking Celestial is a "Follow the Prophet" podcast series produced by the Taylorsville Institute of Religion faculty and students at the Salt Lake Community College Redwood campus.
These episodes are part of a class administered by the Taylorville Institute during the Spring 2024 Semester. If you'd like to enroll in the class and participate in future discussions and podcasts, register for REL 390RA today here:  https://myinstitute.churchofjesuschrist.org/signup/1472984
We invite you to visit https://myinstitute.churchofjesuschrist.org/institute/15280 and register for any class.
The views, opinions, and doctrines shared in this podcast are not official doctrines of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Questions, thoughts, and suggestions for future episodes can be directed to TaylorsvilleInstitute@ChurchofJesusChrist.org.
If you liked our podcast, please share it on social media. 

Ep38 S2: Jamie Gandy "All Will Be Well Because of Temple Covenants" by Pres Henry B. Eyring

In this episode, Sister Jamie Gandy, a seminary teacher at West Hills Middle School Seminary, talks about the safety and strength that covenants have brought her, especially in the most challenging parts of her life. Follow along by reading "All Will Be Well Because of Temple Covenants" by Pres Henry B. Eyring of the first presidency of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Find it here: https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2024/04/18eyring?lang=eng
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Thinking Celestial is a "Follow the Prophet" podcast series produced by the Taylorsville Institute of Religion faculty and students at the Salt Lake Community College Redwood campus.
These episodes are part of a class administered by the Taylorville Institute during the Spring 2024 Semester. If you'd like to enroll in the class and participate in future discussions and podcasts, register for REL 390RA today here:  https://myinstitute.churchofjesuschrist.org/signup/1472984
We invite you to visit https://myinstitute.churchofjesuschrist.org/institute/15280 and register for any class.
The views, opinions, and doctrines shared in this podcast are not official doctrines of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Questions, thoughts, and suggestions for future episodes can be directed to TaylorsvilleInstitute@ChurchofJesusChrist.org.
If you liked our podcast, please share it on social media. 

Ep37 S2: Matt Zito "The Powerful, Virtuous Cycle of the Doctrine of Christ" - Elder Dale G. Renlund

In this episode, Matt Zito shares why Elder Renlund's talk has motivated him to look more purposefully at the sacrament and how much more he appreciates President Nelson's address because of this experience. Follow along by reading "The Powerful, Virtuous Cycle of the Doctrine of Christ" by Elder Dale G. Renlund of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles. Find it here: https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2024/04/43renlund?lang=eng
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Thinking Celestial is a "Follow the Prophet" podcast series produced by the Taylorsville Institute of Religion faculty and students at the Salt Lake Community College Redwood campus.
These episodes are part of a class administered by the Taylorville Institute during the Spring 2024 Semester. If you'd like to enroll in the class and participate in future discussions and podcasts, register for REL 390RA today here:  https://myinstitute.churchofjesuschrist.org/signup/1472984
We invite you to visit https://myinstitute.churchofjesuschrist.org/institute/15280 and register for any class.
The views, opinions, and doctrines shared in this podcast are not official doctrines of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Questions, thoughts, and suggestions for future episodes can be directed to TaylorsvilleInstitute@ChurchofJesusChrist.org.
If you liked our podcast, please share it on social media.