Jacob 1-4 Part 1 • Dr. Barbara Morgan Gardner • Apr 1 to Apr 7 • Come Follow Me

What secrets of spiritual resilience and repentance can we learn from the prophet Jacob? Dr. Barbara Morgan Gardner discusses the responsibility of teaching and leading others toward Christ, sharing personal experiences of relying on the Savior, and highlighting the significance of recording personal spiritual experiences and testimonies for future generations.

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DR. BARBARA MORGAN GARDNER

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00:00 Part 1–Dr. Barbara Morgan Gardner

00:22 What to expect in this episode

02:03 Introduction of Dr. Gardner

04:33 2 Nephi 2 - Jacob’s blessing from Lehi

07:13 President Holland on Jacob’s shaping through trial and the Spirit

10:11 Elder Cook and Sister Dennis discuss their struggles

11:49 Wealth or pride

13:02 Jacob 1:2-6 - Why Jacob writes

15:00 Elder Perry: The scriptures are to bring us to Christ

16:59 President Eyring - The Book of Mormon is to prove us true

18:43 President Holland - Children are matches to be lit

19:22 Jacob’s trials

20:42 Hank shares about Marlene Savage and the testimony of family

22:52 2 Nephi 2:3 - Jacob’s responsibility, Elder Scott and recording spiritual experiences 

26:23 Family and teacher influence on testimony

31:00 Criticism of leaders

33:40 Jacob 1:17 - Recognizing the Spirit

36:09 An analogy about leadership and a crosswalk

38:56 President Oaks and advice followed

41:09 War chapter of the Book of Mormon comparison

42:50 Jacob 1 and 2 - Magnifying our offices

44:17 Jacob 2:15-17 - Pride and sexual sin

47:08 President Ezra Taft Benson on pride

50:13 President Hinckley and The Family: A Proclamation to the World

56:01 Mother Teresa as a pencil in the hand of God

57:56 Jacob 2:9 - the Nephites have done greater iniquities than the Lamanites

1:00:31 Jacob 2:12-14 Pride not just wealth

1:06:28 Brigham Young’s fear for the Saints

1:08:27 Ezekiel 16:49 - Sodom

1:09:29 Jacob 2:18 - Seeking the Kingdom of God

1:16:27 End of Part 1 - Dr. Barbara Morgan Gardner

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