Doctrine & Covenants 49-50 Part 1 • Dr. Aaron Franklin • May 19-25 • Come Follow Me

Dr. Aaron Franklin explains how observation, reason and faith facilitate revelation and enables the Holy Ghost as a constant companion.SHOW NOTES/TRANSCRIPTSEnglish: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC221ENFrench: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC221FRGerman: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC221DEPortuguese: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC221PTSpanish: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC221ESYOUTUBEhttps://youtu.be/HA6BrCLGJloALL 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. Aaron Franklin00:56 D&C 50:2-8, 40-46 - reason and love04:28 Where does our job begin and end?08:34 Elder Renlund: Observation, reason, and faith13:20 A constant buffet of information15:55 Recognizing what the game is about21:03 An edifying tone26:16 The responsibility of the listener29:47 The Rashomon Effect32:40 Elder Uchtdorf’s “Continue in Patience”36:44 Spiritual connectivity39:35 The revelations of eternity are constantly before us43:47 Tasting light47:17 How Do I Know That I Know50:22 A demonstration of light51:59 Dr. Franklin shares his testimony of the spiritual nature of light57:46 Share with us where you are watching59:59 End of Part 2 - Dr. Aaron FranklinThanks 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 TranscriptsHeather Barlow: Communications Director"Let Zion in Her Beauty Rise" by Marshall McDonaldhttps://www.marshallmcdonaldmusic.com

Why does the Lord speak about light? Dr. Aaron Franklin explores how the early Saints learn to navigate new spiritual experiences through an analysis of the nature of light, truth, and revelation.SHOW NOTES/TRANSCRIPTSEnglish: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC221ENFrench: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC221FRGerman: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC221DEPortuguese: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC221PTSpanish: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC221ESYOUTUBEhttps://youtu.be/TkcEqmAvCREALL 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. Aaron Franklin03:58 Aaron Franklin bio07:54 Come, Follow Me Manual09:54 God is light15:26 Elder Bednar on light21:04 President Hinckley’s favorite verse25:28 Background to D&C 4927:10 A Shaker apologist 30:09 Mocking is a tool of the Adversary32:02 The truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth34:56 The discovery of x-rays37:47 First principles41:46 Sidney, Parley, Leman, and the Shakers45:49 Dr. Franklin attends a church with rattlesnakes52:19 Background to D&C 5055:00 Too many spiritual manifestations vs. too few59:16 Being led by the Holy Ghost isn’t a rare thing1:03:25 - End of Part I - Dr. Aaron FranklinThanks 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 TranscriptsHeather Barlow: Communications Director"Let Zion in Her Beauty Rise" by Marshall McDonaldhttps://www.marshallmcdonaldmusic.com

SHOW NOTES/TRANSCRIPTSEnglish: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC220ENFrench: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC220FRGerman: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC220DEPortuguese: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC220PTSpanish: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC220ESALL 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 TranscriptsHeather Barlow: Communications Director"Let Zion in Her Beauty Rise" by Marshall McDonaldhttps://www.marshallmcdonaldmusic.com

Professor Danny Ricks continues to discuss spiritual gifts, record keeping, and warns against criticism.SHOW NOTES/TRANSCRIPTSEnglish: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC220ENFrench: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC220FRGerman: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC220DEPortuguese: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC220PTSpanish: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC220ESYOUTUBEhttps://youtu.be/7vy5wopHZnsALL 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 -  Professor Danny Ricks00:47 The gift of tongues and interpretation of tongues05:06 The value of a mentor07:47 The gift of discernment of spirits09:08 When to correct others12:24 The builder poem14:28 The art of giving and taking criticism15:15 Grandpa wisdom18:20 A list of spiritual gifts23:33 Why we need the gift of ministering25:35 Seeking after spiritual gifts27:52 D&C 47 - The lessons of Church History30:41 Judgment, justification, and journaling34:11 A plug for Family History work36:02 The Get Involved app41:08 D&C 48:3 - God encourages action45:15 The myth of soulmates47:38 Testimony from a farm boy53:59 End of Part 2 - Professor Danny RicksThanks 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 TranscriptsHeather Barlow: Communications Director"Let Zion in Her Beauty Rise" by Marshall McDonaldhttps://www.marshallmcdonaldmusic.com

How do we seek “the best gifts?” Professor Danny Ricks explores the Saints early days in Kirtland, the nature of spiritual gifts, and the importance of welcoming all to the Restored Church.SHOW NOTES/TRANSCRIPTSEnglish: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC220ENFrench: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC220FRGerman: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC220DEPortuguese: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC220PTSpanish: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC220ESYOUTUBEhttps://youtu.be/SnhRyb_djHUALL 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 - Professor Danny Ricks04:10 Bio of Danny Ricks05:53 Come, Follow Me Manual09:53 Gifts of the Spirit and persecution12:29 Allowing all to attend13:50 D&C 46:3-6 - Could the Lord be clearer?14:50 D&C 35:17 - Jesus wants smokers, drinkers, and sexists.18:48 You had better follow the Holy Ghost21:34 Satan preys on Imposter Syndrome27:36 A bishop in overalls31:52 Meetings directed by the Spirit35:11 Gratitude is a cure-all39:17 Understanding comes with time42:51 Seeking spiritual gifts47:27 Administrative gifts 50:55 Elder Packer “Our Moral Environment”53:15 A spiritual autopsy55:47 The love of a comma59:13 Nodding at Nephi1:01:00 Given to believe1:03:41 Varieties of gifts1:07:17 End of Part I - Professor Danny RicksThanks 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 TranscriptsHeather Barlow: Communications Director"Let Zion in Her Beauty Rise" by Marshall McDonaldhttps://www.marshallmcdonaldmusic.com

SHOW NOTES/TRANSCRIPTSEnglish: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC219ENFrench: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC219FRGerman: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC219DEPortuguese: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC219PTSpanish: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC219ESYOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/xYNOTpJaFFwALL 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 TranscriptsHeather Barlow: Communications Director"Let Zion in Her Beauty Rise" by Marshall McDonaldhttps://www.marshallmcdonaldmusic.com

Prof. Shima Baughman continues her discussion of Doctrine and Covenants Section 45, which discusses the signs of the Second Coming of Jesus Christ. She discusses faith, repentance, and service based on the physical, spiritual, and social signs described in scripture.SHOW NOTES/TRANSCRIPTSEnglish: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC219ENFrench: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC219FRGerman: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC219DEPortuguese: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC219PTSpanish: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC219ESYOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/_5bMwBiTWuoALL 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 -  Professor Shima Baughman00:07 The signs of the Second Coming04:27 Steven Harper’s Making Sense of the Doctrine and Covenants05:44 Fires in Los Angeles08:46 “The Saints that have slept”10:30 How do we respond to the Second Coming?14:19 Mocking sacred things16:34  A kind Homecoming King19:48 Mocking, scorning and iniquity, oh my!21:43 Covenantal light24:00 A dog named Nino27:55 The Parable of the Ten Virgins32:12 Transition Branch of the Church35:43 Come to Zion42:18 Four dozen prophecies45:33 No room for hate48:15 Give him the sentence to help him change51:18 Modern marriage rates53:39 How to become a person who is genuinely happy when other succeed?57:59 A Palestinian at BYU01:04:14 End of Part 2 - Prof. Shima BaughmanThanks 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 TranscriptsHeather Barlow: Communications Director"Let Zion in Her Beauty Rise" by Marshall McDonaldhttps://www.marshallmcdonaldmusic.com

Can one person change the length of a prison sentence? Join Prof. Shima Baughman as she examines Doctrine and Covenants 45, the power of advocacy, and why being a “stranger” isn’t a negative trait.SHOW NOTES/TRANSCRIPTSEnglish: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC219ENFrench: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC219FRGerman: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC219DEPortuguese: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC219PTSpanish: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC219ESYOUTUBEhttps://youtu.be/9CD-27G7wXoALL 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 - Professor Shima Baughman01:47 Background of Section 4503:11 Shima Baughman’s bio04:34 Come, Follow Me Manual10:03 Background to “plain and precious”13:07 One revelation for 1831 and 202516:26 D&C 45:1-6 - Hearken and a prison story20:34 A Peruvian harvest26:01 Arthur Brooks and Shima and her grandmother29:35 Shima’s family’s experience with imprisonment and conversion35:01 John’s favorite work: Advocate and a Tanzanian judge38:27 Malawi and 50 Cent41:37 Bail advocacy data and the power of love45:30 Advocacy is the power of Christ to change lives50:24 The Prodigal Son went to a “far country”55:12 D&C 45:11-15 - Enoch and external validation59:58 A child makes a diagnosis1:02:14 Strangers and pilgrims and temple visits1:05:55 Being made spotless and reminders from God1:09:32 - End of Part I - Professor Shima BaughmanThanks 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 TranscriptsHeather Barlow: Communications Director"Let Zion in Her Beauty Rise" by Marshall McDonaldhttps://www.marshallmcdonaldmusic.com

SHOW NOTES/TRANSCRIPTSEnglish: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC218ENFrench: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC218FRGerman: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC218DEPortuguese: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC218PTSpanish: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC218ESYouTube: https://youtu.be/PfR_2bvEHpIALL 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 TranscriptsHeather Barlow: Communications Director"Let Zion in Her Beauty Rise" by Marshall McDonaldhttps://www.marshallmcdonaldmusic.com

Dr. Kenneth Alford continues to examine the introduction of the Law of Consecration, dealing with false revelations and prophets, and the importance of General Conferences.SHOW NOTES/TRANSCRIPTSEnglish: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC218ENFrench: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC218FRGerman: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC218DEPortuguese: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC218PTSpanish: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC218ESYOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/_yKdWhAqsrcALL 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. Ken Alford00:08 The Law of Consecration03:54 D&C 42:32 - Consecration vs. accountability05:37 Dr. Alford shares a personal story about a fire13:14 Can you embark in part?14:03 Grief and loss17:43 President Nelson on mourning20:13 Audrey Sorensen and enduring grief24:00 Pride is making a comeback26:46 What does the Army teach about being idle33:13 Consecration begins and ends with taking care of the poor35:03 Vista moments 37:52 D&C 43 and D&C 28 - Hiram Page and a prophetess42:28 Reject the prophet = reject the Lord44:36 Being a Saint is lifting others47:12 Be confident in your message49:46 Refusing to be gathered51:03 D&C 43:34 - Listen and obey54:18 D&C 44 - Four purposes holding conferences of the Church57:45 Endowed with the power to thwart the forces of evil59:04 Dr. Alford shares his testimony of Jesus Christ and the Restoration1:04:15 Steve Sorensen and Newel K. Whitney share a gift1:07:10  End of Part 2 - Dr. Ken AlfordThanks 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 TranscriptsHeather Barlow: Communications Director"Let Zion in Her Beauty Rise" by Marshall McDonaldhttps://www.marshallmcdonaldmusic.com