Thinking Celestial - A ”Follow The Prophet” Series Podcast
This podcast series is produced at the Taylorsville Utah Institute of Religion at Salt Lake Community College Redwood Campus. Student-hosted podcasts include various guests exploring a variety of gospel topics. Each episode seeks to help listeners find ways to fulfill President Russell M. Nelson’s October 2023 charge to ”Think Celestial.”
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Episodes
Monday Mar 03, 2025
Monday Mar 03, 2025
In this historic one-hundredth episode, Brother Burbidge is joined by special guest Kevin Brown, associate administrator for Seminaries and Institutes. They discuss the gathering and full view of the gospel, his life growing up in Jamaica, and how to help all have access to the gospel of Jesus Christ and be gathered in a wide-reaching gospel net. Find the talk here: https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2020/10/46nelson?lang=eng
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Enroll in this institute class here: https://myinstitute.churchofjesuschrist.org/signup/1510275/quick
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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/1510275/quick
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.
Monday Mar 03, 2025
Monday Mar 03, 2025
In this episode, SLCC student Calvin Clarke and Kirk Burbidge discuss Elder Aroldo B. Cavalcante's address entitled, "The Wind Did Never Cease to Blow." They discuss how to best follow the Savior and allow Him to guide us with His power and support. Find the talk here: https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2024/10/27cavalcante?lang=eng
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Enroll in this institute class here: https://myinstitute.churchofjesuschrist.org/signup/1510275/quick
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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/1510275/quick
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.
Monday Feb 24, 2025
Monday Feb 24, 2025
Kirk Burbidge and Salt Lake Area Institute Region Director Jeff Rowland talk about pride and how to frame out attempts to be more like the Savior. We talk about the October 2024 address entitled "In the Space of Not Many Years" by Elder David A. Bednar. Find the talk here: https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2024/10/35bednar?lang=eng
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Enroll in this institute class here: https://myinstitute.churchofjesuschrist.org/signup/1510275/quick
_______________________________________________________________________
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/1510275/quick
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.
Monday Feb 24, 2025
Monday Feb 24, 2025
In this episode, Cameron Lee, SLCC student and return missionary, talks about football, being on the Saviors team, and having an attitude of willingness to reach out to others as the Savior reaches out to us. We talk about Elder Juan Pablo Villar's address, "His Hand Ready to Help Us," from the October 2024 General Conference. Find the talk here: https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2024/10/23villar?lang=eng
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Enroll in this institute class here: https://myinstitute.churchofjesuschrist.org/signup/1510275/quick
_______________________________________________________________________
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/1510275/quick
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.
Monday Feb 17, 2025
Monday Feb 17, 2025
Kirsten Butler, SLCC student and the first Canadian to be on the podcast joins Brother Burbidge to talk about the power of Following Christ as outlined in the October 2024 general conference by President Dallin H. Oaks in his address "Following Christ." She tells her story of meeting her husband and how keeping a disciple mindset helps with the challenges and needed forgiveness of life. Find the talk here: https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2024/10/18oaks?lang=eng
_____________________________________________________________________
Enroll in this institute class here: https://myinstitute.churchofjesuschrist.org/signup/1510275/quick
_______________________________________________________________________
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/1510275/quick
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.
Monday Feb 17, 2025
Monday Feb 17, 2025
Brother Dan Smith is back to talk with Kirk Burbidge about hope and what it means to pray for it. We talk about fairness and seeing into the future with the gospel's help and the confidence it brings to those who follow Christ. Dan and Kirk discuss Elder Neil L. Andersen's address from the October 2024 General Conference entitled "The Triumph of Hope." Find the original talk here: https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2024/10/12andersen?lang=eng
_____________________________________________________________________
Enroll in this institute class here: https://myinstitute.churchofjesuschrist.org/signup/1510275/quick
_______________________________________________________________________
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/1510275/quick
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.
Monday Feb 10, 2025
Monday Feb 10, 2025
Institute student and LDSSA Council member Katy Pray talks about the power of being seen by the Lord and how the words of Christ can bring comfort, peace, rest, and the capacity to continue. She and Brother Burbidge discuss Elder Takashi Wada's address, "The Words of Christ and the Holy Ghost Will Lead Us to the Truth," from the October 2024 General Conference. Find the original talk here: https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2024/10/52wada?lang=eng
_____________________________________________________________________
Enroll in this institute class here: https://myinstitute.churchofjesuschrist.org/signup/1510275/quick
_______________________________________________________________________
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/1510275/quick
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.
Monday Feb 10, 2025
Monday Feb 10, 2025
In this episode, local television news journalist and institute student Anneka Johns and Brother Burbidge discuss how to remain positive and hopeful in this world using the concepts found in Elder Ronald A. Rasbands October 2024 general conference address, "Behold I Am the Light Which Ye Shall Hold Up.” Find the talk here: https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2024/10/53rasband?lang=eng
_____________________________________________________________________
Enroll in this institute class here: https://myinstitute.churchofjesuschrist.org/signup/1510275/quick
_______________________________________________________________________
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/1510275/quick
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.
Thinking Celestial - A "Follow the Prophet" Series Podcast
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.
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!