0:35 – Enos: What you teach your kids matters. Prayer can be a wrestle between what we desire and what we need. Adding “but if not” into our prayers can help us.

16:02 – Jarom: Righteousness is much more important than any weapon.

17:15 – Omni: Who are the Mulekites? Multiple models are presented to explain their loss of language. The lack of scripture impacted their culture. Small traditions can change nations.

21:19 – Where did the Book of Mormon take place?

32:25 – Words of Mormon: For a wise purpose two copies of the record are made. Evidence that Heavenly Father is aware of what was needed 2400 years in advance. The Lord knoweth all things which are to come. He can get people and things in the right place at the right time. He is involved in the details of our lives.

You can read Mike Wilcox’s BYU Hawaii address here. See this article to read more about models examining Book of Mormon geography. You can read Matt Bowen’s article about Enos’ name and how it was used as a paronomastic wordplay, or pun here. I really liked Bowen’s work in this article! I briefly discuss why this technique was used by the authors of the text in this article. You can access Elder Rasband’s Oct. 2017 conference message “By Divine Design” here. (Incorrectly referred to as Elder Renlund in the podcast.)

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