This week’s dive is in Articles of Faith and Official Declarations 1 & 2 of the Church of Jesus Christ. Nate holds down the fort this week while Jason is out in Florida. Nate discusses the historical context of these early church writings and does his best to navigate the sensitive topics. Starting with the Articles of Faith, Joseph Smith was very reluctant to publish and definitive statement to encompass all of the church’s beliefs. He believed that God would reveal many important truths and did not want to paint the church in the corner. It is therefore fitting that these two declarations follow Nate’s discussion on the Articles of Faith.
D&C 60 – 62 opens with a reference to the parable of the talents and who better to take us on this journey than...
“And now, after the many testimonies which have been given of him, this is the testimony, last of all, which we give of him:...
In this episode of the Deep Dive podcast, hosts Jason Lloyd and Nate Pyfer dive into Helaman 5:12, examining the importance of being anchored...