Podcasts by View from the Rim
Sometimes religious, sometimes personal. always thoughtful.
Further podcasts by phil lovesee
Podcast on the topic Religion und Spiritualität
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4. November 29, 2023 from 2023-11-29T15:20:47
Celebrating the date or the birth? How will you light the world?
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3. November 13, 2023 from 2023-11-13T19:44:58
An apostle dies, a fail on my part, and a truly great day!
Link to Sect. 110
2. Should I? Can I? and a testimony of Christ. from 2023-09-27T14:14:44
Can I go to the next level singing? A witness of Christ and looking forward to General Conference this weekend.
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27. No coincidences with God from 2023-07-11T22:46:54
How important was it that I hear a talk this past Sunday. Very, apparently.
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25. He is Risen! from 2023-04-10T04:46:59
Thoughts on Easter, reflecting on that first Easter, and a testimony of His love for us.
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24. Good Friday from 2023-04-07T13:54:55
A reflection on the events leading up to the Savior's Death.
Link to Forgiving Others
23. On the eve of Passover, so many years ago... from 2023-04-06T03:06:53
Thoughts on Holy Week, and the Savior's preparation for the fulfillment of his eternal mission.
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22. Easter Week is here. from 2023-04-04T04:51:16
Discussion of "His Only Son" https://hisonlysonmovie.com/
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21. Para siempre Dios este con Vos from 2023-03-27T15:48:27
My reflections on the Missionary Reunion of those that served under President Gordon Christiansen, and his wonderful wife Shirley.
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20. Faith, not fear. from 2023-03-10T03:19:36
Weaving through the idea of fear looking backwards and faith always looking forwards.
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18. Religious Freedom from 2023-02-01T03:54:30
The court case mentioned is Reynolds’s v United States 98 US 145 (1879). Expression and exercise
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17. The Light of the World. The Word made flesh. from 2022-12-25T06:13:52
Luke 2, and some closing commentary on Old Testament reflection
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16. Consider your Ways from 2022-12-13T02:54:17
Finishing Come Follow Me for the Old Testament, and the counsel of Haggai. Also a guest appearance by the Lib in a discussion on the blessing of having not only a renowned doctor as President of...
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13. Called of God, by prophecy. from 2022-11-28T05:16:54
Meanderings on the ordination to the office of High Priest of my son. What a day!
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12. #givethanks #lighttheWorld from 2022-11-26T03:53:28
Try to give thanks, no matter the circumstance, and a little discourse on Jonah, and how we should warn our neighbors.
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#LightTheWorld, and seeking happiness. from 2022-11-17T18:51:41
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10. A funky beat and a new Stake President in the Center Stake of Zion. from 2022-11-13T22:52:33
Thoughts from the conference today. And a Tabernacle Choir rendition of one of the songs we sang today.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kJ84nJe-s6k
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9. Three prophets. To their times, and ours. from 2022-11-06T04:52:09
Come Follow Me tracking Jeremiah, Ezekiel, and Daniel.
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8. Love one another from 2022-10-27T13:07
Random thoughts before surgery, a minor merge of the Lib and the View.
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7. Brother Jeremiah and Sister Jennings from 2022-10-11T14:40:34
Quoting Guns and Roses? A sneak peek at Jeremiah, and a personal encounter with the latest being sent from the Paola Ward.
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6. A health update, and are we in the last days? from 2022-10-05T15:07:13
An update on what is going on with me, as well as first thoughts on the recently completed General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. The messages are for all in the ...
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5. A trip to the temple from 2022-09-15T02:44:11
Visiting the temple with some dear friends, and an epilogue to "America Belongs to God" the concert.
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4. America Belongs to God. Part II from 2022-09-10T01:32:29
An analysis of the song "America Belongs to God" with words by Barbara G. Dykstra and music by Larry Beebe.
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3. Standing on the promises of God from 2022-09-07T17:47:43
More on "America Belongs to God" performance
Saturday September 10, 2022
7 PM
705 W Walnut
Independence, MO
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2. America Belongs to God from 2022-08-29T14:12:30
More than a concert, but the details of the concert are as follows:
Sep ...
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1. Where do you stand? from 2022-08-15T02:06:34
A discussion of a talk given by Jorg Klebingat in the last General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.
The Savior was hated. In these days where good is conside...
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32. Loving Families from 2022-08-06T05:15:06
A lengthy commentary on family, blood and otherwise, and the eternal building blocks that they are. A special thank you to Alice Beebe of Larice Music, for feeling the need to not wait until tom...
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The martyrdom of the prophet Joseph Smith, and a testimony of Jesus Christ from 2022-06-28T03:48:29
A brief summary of Joseph Smith, leading up to his murder in Carthage Jail on this date in 1844. Plus, a feeble attempt at singing
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30. June 3, 2022 A brief view of the Book of Judges, and application in today's world. from 2022-06-04T03:33:46
An attitude of gratitude is necessary for us to truly become more like Christ. We should call on the Lord in good times, as well as bad times. He loves us, He is the only one that can judge us. ...
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29. Where are my priorities? from 2022-05-06T15:01:57
The ten year anniversary of the dedication of the Kansas City Missouri Temple by President Thomas S. Monson. Missing singing with my favorite director, and priorities in our lives, or my life, a...
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28. Easter morning and now what? from 2022-04-18T01:36:47
The Savior lives! Because he lives, we will live again! An invitation to partake of the Atonement of Jesus Christ, by having faith, repenting of our sins, and strive towards perfection.
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27 The glorious morn approaches. from 2022-04-17T06:05:14
Faith is the first principle of the gospel. Faith in the Lord Jesus Christ. Discussing the faith of those before, and those today. Their wait was nearly over!
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26. Good Friday... And they waited... from 2022-04-16T04:46:07
Could you imagine seeing everything you believed in crash down? To see the Messiah killed by the very ones you thought He would defeat? The question would be..."now what?". Well?
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25. Good Thursday 2022 from 2022-04-15T04:35:56
The Lord celebrated Passover with his disciples, went to the Garden of Gethsemane to pray and to begin his Atoning Sacrifice for us. Happy Easter.
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24. Conference Weekend from 2022-04-04T04:41:39
Listening to the prophet of God, and reflecting on Moses in our Come Follow Me lessons.
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23 Conversion from 2022-03-12T05:13:28
Conversion to the gospel of Jesus Christ is not a one time event, but a daily one. A couple of personal stories surrounding mine.
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22 The Doctrine of Christ, and the loss of loved ones from 2022-02-12T16:43
Discussing the City of Enoch, the Flood, and the Tower of Babel. The City of Enoch reached heaven, not by building their way there, but by building a people worthy of heaven. The Tower of Babel ...
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21 Come All Ye Sons of God! from 2022-01-30T06:52:52
A preview of a special musical number tomorrow, and a testimony of the power of music, and the assistance of angels.
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20. The City of Enoch, or Zion. And a question also posed on the Lib from 2022-01-26T06:08:48
Can I continue to do justice to this side of my thoughts and run the Lib at the same time? Also, the City of Enoch, the choice to follow the doctrine of Christ (Faith, Repentance, Baptism, and r...
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19. The Fall, and its aftermath from 2022-01-17T03:11:42
A view of Adam and Eve transgressing the law and being driven from the Garden of Eden. Come Follow Me.
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18 Did you think to pray? from 2022-01-07T06:08:25
Some thoughts on prayer, and personal revelation.
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17 Come Follow Me, Moses 1 and Abraham 3 from 2022-01-02T23:33:02
The beginning of the Old Testament study for 2022.
Here is the link to the lesson
16. Who is this King of Glory? from 2021-12-27T16:24:40
A discourse on the Messiah by Handel. Verses discussed are linked to various choirs in order of appearance.
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15. Silent Night. from 2021-12-25T03:35:45
a plea for the fundraiser, and a reading and thoughts on Luke ch. 2.
https://gofund.me/ea63f5eb
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14. A plea from the Rim from 2021-12-17T01:07:02
I am asking for your help in spreading the word, and, perhaps, chipping in to help some friends in need. That I do these podcasts and blogs, is only because of them. Here is the gofundme link. Listen
13a Come to Bethlehem, and The Family: A Proclamation to the World from 2021-12-13T07:17:21
A trip to Twin Falls, ID, to sing in three nights of their Come to Bethlehem concert. What a joy. Also, in the Come Follow Me, a study plan for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, w...
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13. guest hosted by the SRL. from 2021-11-29T04:19:56
No worries, just a take on a subject that crosses over from the political into the spiritual. The Lib was remarkedly restrained hosting the View from the Rim.
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11. #LightTheWorld #Givingmachineskc It all begins November 30th. from 2021-11-17T06:11:13
Prepping for the Holiday season, it is the time, more than any other for Christians worldwide to do the works of Christ and let their light shine. In KC there are Giving Machines being placed at...
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10. The House of the Lord. Imperfect people striving for perfection. from 2021-11-14T23:39:26
Thoughts on temples of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, and their purposes. Striving to be perfect in an imperfect world.
Testimony of a very imperfect person returning to...
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9. Making a joyful noise from 2021-11-11T03:08:58
Comments on the Spirit speaking through song, the angelic support in a recent singing event, and experiencing physical evidence is not a witness of the Spirit. But oh how they sang!
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8 Oh God, Where are thou? from 2021-10-29T03:30:27
Some informal thoughts on a question that believers, and questioners alike, ask.
Section 121 of the Doctrine in Covenants Listen
7. Go and do likewise from 2021-10-11T05:16:07
A podcast version of the Interfaith Service that I conducted for the Camporee this weekend. Subject matter
Luke 10:25-37
Uncredited cameo from the Book of Mormon, Another Testament...
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6. Oh what songs of the Heart from 2021-10-01T16:55:50
A primer of temples of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, and singing Oh What Songs of the Heart #286 in the Hymnal of the Church of Jesus Christ. And the Pocatello Idaho Open Hous...
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5. He died for us. from 2021-09-21T04:02:53
A discussion of turning away from the light of Christ, and the need to return. Also a little singing. Here is the link to the lyrics.
4. A testimony of Christ from 2021-09-01T04:56:15
Not a long episode, but in my view, one of the most important. I asked myself what I should share, and it wasn't deep doctrine, it wasn't the mysteries of the kingdom, but a simple testimony tha...
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living a law abiding the glory from 2021-08-22T05:30:46
A discussion of Section 88 of the Doctrine & Covenants
https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/s...
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Season three is here! Faith by Choice from 2021-08-10T05:50:11
A discussion of a talk by Neil L. Anderson of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Also a song, hymn #177 in the hymnal, Tis Sweet to Sing the Ma...
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49 Remembering the martyrdom of the Prophet Joseph Smith. from 2021-06-28T12:15:01
Murdered while under state custody in Carthage, IL, June 27, 1844. Millions will know Brother Joseph again.
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48 service at camp. serving others, serving God. from 2021-06-05T02:51:17
Title pretty much says it all, though it is a personal journey. Still wake up not fully believing that I am a member of the Camp Geiger Staff.
The quotation that took so long to get was M...
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47 Suicide from 2021-05-23T05:20:08
A discussion of Robert Jennens, and the loss of a dear personal friend.
800-273-8255 or
Text TALK to 741741...
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46 A people of miracles from 2021-05-18T16:59:51
A brief review of the Independence Missouri Stake Conference this past weekend. Miracles can and do happen, are we looking for them? Also commentary on the brotherhood and sisterhood of all who ...
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45 A new favorite aria/solo, and a musical lesson on repentance. from 2021-05-13T04:00:41
The title says it all. "Please Forgive" has replaced "He was despised" from Messiah as my favorite aria. Links to a video of "He was despised" as well as the Beebe's music publishing website. Ch...
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44 Mother's Day from 2021-05-11T05:27:01
A Mother's Day tribute to those ordained by God to nurture His Children on earth, and a song. Oh My Father. Hymn no. 292 in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints hymnal.
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43 Choose to Believe from 2021-04-19T16:10:48
To grow faith in Christ, one needs to believe, and choose to believe.
Matthew 13
Moroni 10
42 Hope in Christ from 2021-04-12T15:49:59
Some thoughts on belonging sharing from President Ballard's talk from the General Conference, and also The Chosen, a video series. If you haven't watched it, you should. You can watch for free o...
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41 Why seek ye the living among the dead? from 2021-04-07T17:27:51
Leaving dead things (sin, pain, anger) behind and starting anew, a conversion process. Luke 24:4-8 and a cautionary tale Remember Lot's wife Luke 17:32-33. Do not regret leaving those things beh...
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40 I know that my Redeemer lives from 2021-04-04T04:40:23
A reading from John 20 KJV. Discussion of the Resurrection, and a testimony. Too much contention prevents our homes from being sanctuaries. What have we done with our time during the pandemic.&n...
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39 #Startingtoday we watch, we wait, and we pray. from 2021-04-02T15:40:53
Denied by his Chief Apostle, rejected by those who hailed him King just days before, Christ stands alone before Pilate and Herod, and ultimately, alone on the cross, willingly gives his life, th...
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38 #Startingtoday I went to the temple, and will double my efforts to be in tune with the Spirit. from 2021-04-02T01:26
As Christ partook of the Passover Seder with his disciples, his mortal journey was nearly over. Proxy work for the dead in the temples of God. The suffering of Gethsemane and the looming cross.<...
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37 #Startingtoday will you pray for someone? from 2021-03-31T05:27:56
The parable of the two sons. The shadow of the cross starts to loom over the last week of the Savior's life. Matthew 21:28-32
Also discussing the miraculous group on Facebook Worldwide Un...
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36 #Startingtoday ask yourself sincerely, "What would Jesus do?" when presented a moral choice. from 2021-03-30T04:17:42
A reading of Luke 20:1-8 KJV. Doing the right thing to let God's will prevail. And a review of my favorite hymn. #286
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35 #startingtoday Palm Sunday from 2021-03-28T05:26:35
A reading of Matthew 21:1-11 KJV, and a discussion of Palm Sunday. Will you stand with the Savior or will you choose the murderer when given a choice? #Startingtoday will you forgive as the Savi...
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34 #startingtoday stop judging yourself. from 2021-03-22T02:23:51
Two weeks to Easter, the Passion of Christ. The need to not judge ourselves, or others. Or ourselves. Only Christ is fit to judge.
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33 #startingtoday ...And the Glory of the Lord... from 2021-03-18T03:51:26
A wonderful little tale of a composer, in a low time of his life, who was brought to his highest peak by letting God's will prevail within him.
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32 #Startingtoday from 2021-03-16T05:57:24
A message based on the Easter holiday. Starting today, what will you do to change your life. To make your life closer to the Savior? To let God's will prevail within you? An ad campaign of The C...
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31 Letting God's Will Prevail. from 2021-03-15T03:34:19
As we prepare for Easter, are we doing what we can to let God operate in our lives? To make the sacrifice of his son more than a next life event?
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30 A tale of three parables from 2021-02-26T02:22:29
Matthew 25 A written disclaimer to accompany the spoken. This podcast represents my own opinion.
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29 Twelfth and Thirteenth Articles of Faith from 2021-02-18T05:12:31
The last two Articles of Faith of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.
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28 Eleventh Article of Faith from 2021-02-15T06:43:48
Freedom to choose, protected by the Constitution, we claim the privilege for ourselves, we must accord it to others. And we must stand with them in their claim of privilege.
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26 the Ninth Article of Faith Revelation from 2021-02-05T05:37:47
Also further elaboration on the question posed in the previous episode, and a lament about those turning away from Christ.
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25 Answering a question and the Eighth Article of Faith from 2021-01-29T02:37:51
If faith is required for a miracle, why is the Priesthood necessary? And the Book of Mormon and Bible stand as witnesses to Jesus Christ
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23 The Sixth Article of Faith. Until we arrive at a Unity of Faith from 2021-01-19T04:52:15
Restored offices of the ancient church
Referred Scripture Ephesians 4:4, 4:11-15
exact quotation- Amos 3:7 "Surely the Lord God will d...
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22 The Fifth Article of Faith from 2021-01-15T05:04:35
Priesthood Authority, A story from LeGrand Richards of a Catholic Priest on Temple Square, and more.
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21 4th Article of Faith from 2021-01-08T05:29:29
The first principles and ordinances of the gospel.
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20 Answering a question, hopefully, and restarting the Articles of Faith discussions. #3. from 2021-01-07T05:35:15
Agency, the elect, and the Atonement of Jesus Christ. And Matthew 25.
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Noche de luz Most of the view in español. from 2020-12-24T19:58:11
Unas canciones y San Lucas capítulo dos.
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18 ¡Venid! ¡Adoremos! Yes, a song, to brighten up a quarantine Christmas! from 2020-12-21T05:43:17
Remembering singing in Spanish in 10th Grade, before I ever thought I could sing. Broken Ankle, Covid Positive, Looking for the good in the world.
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17 Day 4 #LighttheWorld #GiveThanks for "The Christ Child" and the Atonement of Jesus Christ. from 2020-12-04T21:00:51
Sharing feelings on the short video The Christ Child, regarding the stone manger representing an altar, and the magi meeting a jesus who is a toddler, not a babe in swaddling clothes.
16 #GiveThanks by #LighttheWorld and Forgotten Carols from 2020-12-02T06:19:10
I miss our tradition of going to see Forgotten Carols this year. At least Callie got to go. Every time I think of certain songs, I cry, in a good way. Tonight, I was thinking of Handel, though r...
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15 #GiveThanks #LighttheWorld A personal reboot. from 2020-12-01T06:44:44
Putting aside the pettiness of politics for a season. Not ignoring it, but working on remembering that God governs in the affairs of men. Also a virtual Hallelujah Chorus in Spain coming up. Att...
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14 Friends #GiveThanks from 2020-11-25T06:14:29
Wasn't sure what to do today until I saw a post. Then I knew. Brothers, sisters, we are all together, We feel joy when we express gratitude!
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13 Forever and ever, Amen. Families are eternal #Givethanks from 2020-11-23T19:47:17
Listening to Randy Travis' song "Forever and ever, Amen" almost always makes me cry. What a voice. What a message. The first half is dealing with religious freedom from colonial time...
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12 #GiveThanks for Sacred Music from 2020-11-22T07:21:07
Giving thanks for sacred music, and for those who have led me to truly understand it.
As promised, the link to Larice Music https://www.hymns.com/
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11 We interrupt this Articles of Faith discussion #GiveThanks from 2020-11-20T18:39:22
For the next seven days, I will be doing a series of podcasts and blogs on what I am thankful for, starting with today. I am grateful that we have a prophet of God leading The Church of Je...
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10 Building on the Doctrine of Christ. Second Article of Faith from 2020-11-20T06:36:59
The Second Article of Faith and how the Articles teach through their structure, the Doctrine of Christ.
1 Corinthians 15:22 KJV "For as in Adam all die, even so in Christ shall all be mad...
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9 The Wentworth Letter, and the Articles of Faith from 2020-11-11T05:00:02
The first discussion of the Articles of Faith of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Also, missing singing at church, after only one week. And Eliza R. Snow, and How Gre...
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8 In the end it will be all right from 2020-11-04T00:53:36
Amazing Grace, the Plan of Salvation, and an alternative to politics.
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7 For the people of his choice. Letting God's Will Prevail. from 2020-10-18T05:15:04
Starting with a verse in Español, and then discussing the hymn Israel, Israel, God is Calling, and President Nelson's talk in General Conference.
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6 A follow up on the previous podcast. But a stand alone. from 2020-10-15T02:43:17
If you have time to listen to 5, it would be helpful for background, but not necessary. Ether 12:27 is discussed, including a time when a Jehovah Witness read it out of the Book of Mormon ...
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5 "Why would God allow..." the beginning of a discussion from 2020-10-14T05:13:37
I have been meaning to do this for several days, and something has always interrupted. It wasn't going to be tonight either, but felt I had no choice but to come back down and cut it. &nbs...
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4 Be ye therefore perfect, eventually. The Beatitudes and Jeffrey R. Holland from 2020-09-29T05:28:59
From my "Come Follow Me" studies this week. Included is a talk by Elder Jeffrey R. Holland of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Da...
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3 yo se que vive me Senor from 2020-08-24T05:05:19
Missionary reunion, Mosiah 2:17, Jesus Once of Humble Birth, and testimony, in espanol y ingles.
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2 llamado a servir from 2020-08-10T02:50:29
Recollections of my mission in Spain in conjunction with an upcoming reunion.
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I believe in Christ! from 2020-08-04T04:08:28
Some personal musings around a great hymn, and singing and directing with a mask.
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19 Upon you my fellow servants... from 2020-05-16T05:27:53
A little late, but a podcast on the Restoration of the Aaronic Priesthood, and subsequent Priesthood Authority, and the 5th Article of Faith.
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18 a social gathering amidst isolation from 2020-04-22T05:56:38
Facebook group Worldwide Fast april 10. Missing the temple. Following the prophet, God knows each of us individually and loves each of us.
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17 "Mary" #HearHim from 2020-04-12T06:23:24
Happy Easter, Christ's work among the dead, salvation for the individual, knowing each of us. world wide fast
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16 The Day before Good Friday. from 2020-04-09T16:22:03
He took upon himself the sins of the world, the suffering of the world. He lived, died, and lives again.
The link for the talk "the Purifying Power of Gethsemane" by Elder Bruce R. ...
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15 Palm Sunday and a Special Conference Sunday from 2020-04-05T06:29:40
A Solemn Assembly promised, a Hosanna Shout, on Palm Sunday. Three mentions of Section 110 of the Doctrine & Covenants in the Evening Session, followed up with a review by President Ne...
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13 Physical Distancing, not social distancing is what is needed. from 2020-03-25T06:04:13
I really don't like the term social distancing. We are already socially distant. We need to end that and become less so, and reach out to others.
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12 We thank Thee O God for a Prophet from 2020-03-15T04:58:05
coronavirus impact on church activities, gratitude for a prophet in troubled times.
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10 Salvation and the Atonement from 2020-02-16T21:41:33
Quoting LeGrand Richards. What a great day, and a somewhat meandering podcast.
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Two hundred years. from 2020-01-24T04:31:02
The First Vision. Witnesses to Christ's life, death, and resurrection. Joseph Smith. "Oh How Lovely was the Morning".
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Judge not for all are children of God from 2020-01-15T02:33:22
Welcome all. Judge none. I am a child of God, and so are you
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I know that my Redeemer lives from 2020-01-10T06:32:21
Belief, Knowledge, Faith, Spirit, Soul
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Two very special people lighting the world every day 365/6 #LighttheWorld from 2019-12-02T18:51:32
In the Light the World campaign of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, there is a calendar that has suggestions for how we may, as individuals, light the world. Dec. 2 is to h...
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Temple work. More beautiful than the building from 2019-10-22T00:14:28
Discussion of the beauty of the Manti Utah temple, visiting St. George, and the beauty of the work done within them.
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Love thy neighbor as thyself from 2019-10-07T18:09:39
A thought on the recently concluded general conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.
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