What do you do with the sections of the Doctrine and Covenants that repeat themselves? What do you do with the sections . . . . okay, you get it. Dr. Scott Esplin joins us and helps us understand the specific circumstances that surround the Knights, the Smiths, the Whitmers, and the Stoals (aka Stowells) and their desires for callings and personal revelation ... Show More
Nov 26
Doctrine & Covenants 137-138 Part 2 • Dr. Lori Wilkinson • December 1-7 • Come Follow Me
<p>Dr. Lori Motzkus Wilkinson unites the grief-born power of Doctrine and Covenants 138 with the forgotten writings of early Relief Society voices, showing how Joseph F. Smith’s vision overturned the “curse of Eve,” affirms women as among the “great and noble ones,” and issues a ... Show More
1h 8m
Nov 26
Doctrine & Covenants 137-138 Part 1 • Dr. Lori Wilkinson • December 1-7 • Come Follow Me
<p>What if our departed loved ones are more involved–and closer than we think? Dr. Lori Motzkus Wilkinson explores D&C 137-138 as a “salve for broken hearts,” revealing how these revelations restored a lively hope in God’s mercy, the desires of the heart, and the nearness of ... Show More
1h 9m
Jun 2023
A Haunting Way to End a Sermon | Gospel of Matthew
What do we do the Jesus’ teachings in the Sermon on the Mount? Jesus ends his manifesto of life in the kingdom of the heavens, not with a pep talk or feel-good story, but with a warning about what happens when we don’t put his teachings into practice. John Mark argues that, in th ... Show More
51m 53s
Feb 2020
What Do We Do with the Bible & Tradition?
Richard Rohr, in conversation with Brie Stoner and Paul Swanson, talk about their relationships to the Bible, the Perennial Tradition, and what we can glean from how Jesus read the Hebrew texts. The transcript for this podcast can be found here. Visit cac.org/podcast to listen to ... Show More
1h 24m
Oct 2017
WOF 099: How to Reach the "Nones"
<p>This week, Bishop Barron is giving the annual "Erasmus Lecture" for <em>First Things</em>, where he'll speak on "Evangelizing the 'Nones'." That's the them of this episode, which explores why young people are becoming disconnected to religion, and what we can do to draw them b ... Show More
33m 26s
Jul 2023
WOF 397: What Makes Great Leaders Great?
<p>Friends, what makes great leaders great? Why do certain men and women seem to lead with such effectiveness?</p> <p>On today's episode of "The Word on Fire Show," Brandon Vogt and I discuss several great leaders including Jesus, Abraham Lincoln, Winston Churchill, Martin Luther ... Show More
34m 23s