Maxwell Institute Podcast

We will be discussing each week’s block of reading from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints’ “Come, Follow Me” curriculum. We aren’t here to present a lesson, but rather to hit on a few key themes from the scripture block that we believe will help fulfill the Maxwell Institute’s mission to inspire and […] The post Abide #4: Doctrine and Covenants 84 appeared first on Neal A. Maxwell Institute | BYU.

We will be discussing each week’s block of reading from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints’ “Come, Follow Me” curriculum. We aren’t here to present a lesson, but rather to hit on a few key themes from the scripture block that we believe will help fulfill the Maxwell Institute’s mission to inspire and […] The post Abide #3: Doctrine and Covenants 81-83 appeared first on Neal A. Maxwell Institute | BYU.

We will be discussing each week’s block of reading from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints’ “Come, Follow Me” curriculum. We aren’t here to present a lesson, but rather to hit on a few key themes from the scripture block that we believe will help fulfill the Maxwell Institute’s mission to inspire and […] The post Abide #2: Doctrine and Covenants 77-80 appeared first on Neal A. Maxwell Institute | BYU.

On February 16, 1832, Joseph Smith and Sidney Rigdon were working on the Prophet’s “translation” of the Bible. This wasn’t a translation in a linguistic sense, where someone takes a text from one language and presents it in another. No, this was a project about seeking out meanings and insights that had been lost over […] The post Abide #1: Doctrine and Covenants Section 76 appeared first on Neal A. Maxwell Institute | BYU.

How did early Latter-day Saints read the Book of Mormon? And how did that book, which the Prophet Joseph Smith called “the most correct of any book on earth” and “the keystone of our religion,” help Latter-day Saints make sense of their lives? In this episode of the Maxwell Institute Podcast, Dr. Janiece Johnson, a Willes Center Research Fellow at […] The post MI Podcast #126: Becoming a people of the Books appeared first on Neal A. Maxwell Institute | BYU.

Throughout the Old Testament we learn much about the relationships of tribes, clans, and family groups. We began discussing Israel’s family in the last episode, focusing on Joseph, the favored son sold into Egypt whose meteoric rise in Egyptian politics through the spiritual gift of interpreting dreams ultimately provided a land inheritance that would keep […] The post Abide: Genesis 42-50 appeared first on Neal A. Maxwell Institute | BYU.

The post MIPodcast #125— ‘All Things New,’ with Fiona and Terryl Givens and Spencer Fluhman appeared first on Neal A. Maxwell Institute | BYU.

The post MIPodcast #124—‘Thinking Otherwise,’ with James E. Faulconer and Morgan Davis appeared first on Neal A. Maxwell Institute | BYU.

The post MIPodcast #123—Pursuing the intellectual life from a place of commitment, with Ravi Gupta appeared first on Neal A. Maxwell Institute | BYU.

The post MIPodcast #122—Briefly Moroni, with David F. Holland & Spencer Fluhman appeared first on Neal A. Maxwell Institute | BYU.

The post Briefly Ether, with Rosalynde Welch & James E. Faulconer [MIPodcast #121] appeared first on Neal A. Maxwell Institute | BYU.

The post MIPodcast #120—Briefly Mormon, with Adam Miller and Spencer Fluhman appeared first on Neal A. Maxwell Institute | BYU.

The post MIPodcast #119—The end of the world (Latter-day Saint style), with Christopher James Blythe appeared first on Neal A. Maxwell Institute | BYU.

The post MIPodcast #118—Briefly 3rd and 4th Nephi, with Daniel Becerra appeared first on Neal A. Maxwell Institute | BYU.

The post MIPodcast—Briefly Helaman, with Kimberly Matheson Berkey appeared first on Neal A. Maxwell Institute | BYU.

The post MIPodcast—Robert Alter on translating the Hebrew Bible appeared first on Neal A. Maxwell Institute | BYU.

The post MIPodcast—China and the True Jesus Church, with Melissa Inouye appeared first on Neal A. Maxwell Institute | BYU.

The post MIPodcast—Briefly Alma 30–63, with Mark Wrathall [MIPodcast #113] appeared first on Neal A. Maxwell Institute | BYU.

The post ‘The Spiritual Practice of Remembering,’ with Margaret Bendroth [MIPodcast #112] appeared first on Neal A. Maxwell Institute | BYU.

The post MIPodcast—Latter-day Saint scholar Melissa Inouye reflects on her many crossings appeared first on Neal A. Maxwell Institute | BYU.