In this second episode of season 4! Service missionary Elder Aiden Reynolds and his Bishop, Seminary Principal Kolby Hales, talked about keys of revelation and Joseph Smith while examining Elder Kyle S. McKay's address, "The Man Who Communed with Jehovah." See the talk here: https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2024/10/33mckay?lang=eng 

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The Thinking Celestial is a "Follow the Prophet" podcast series produced by the Taylorsville Institute of Religion faculty and students at the Salt Lake Community College Redwood campus.

These episodes are part of a class administered by the Taylorville Institute during the Spring 2024 Semester. If you'd like to enroll in the class and participate in future discussions and podcasts, register for REL 390RA today here:  https://myinstitute.churchofjesuschrist.org/signup/1510275/quick

We invite you to visit https://myinstitute.churchofjesuschrist.org/institute/15280 and register for any class.

The views, opinions, and doctrines shared in this podcast are not official doctrines of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Questions, thoughts, and suggestions for future episodes can be directed to [email protected].

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In this double bonus episode, father and son Kirk and Ethan Burbidge discuss the most extraordinary Christmas story ever written that is not in the scriptures, The Christmas Carol, by Charles Dickens, and its many gospel connections.  

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The Thinking Celestial is a "Follow the Prophet" podcast series produced by the Taylorsville Institute of Religion faculty and students at the Salt Lake Community College Redwood campus.

These episodes are part of a class administered by the Taylorville Institute during the Spring 2024 Semester. If you'd like to enroll in the class and participate in future discussions and podcasts, register for REL 390RA today here:  https://myinstitute.churchofjesuschrist.org/signup/1510275/quick

We invite you to visit https://myinstitute.churchofjesuschrist.org/institute/15280 and register for any class.

The views, opinions, and doctrines shared in this podcast are not official doctrines of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Questions, thoughts, and suggestions for future episodes can be directed to [email protected].

If you liked our podcast, please share it on social media. 

In this, the final episode of Season 3 and the end of the fall semester, Kirk Burbidge talks his wife into joining him on this podcast, and they talk about being young single adults themselves. They explore how the principles in Elder Dieter F. Uchtdorfs's address, "Nourish the Roots, and the Branches Will Grow," from the October 2024 general conference, were pivotal in how they grew and sought to parent. See the talk here: https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2024/10/51uchtdorf?lang=eng 

Enroll in this institute class for credit here: https://myinstitute.churchofjesuschrist.org/signup/1510275/quick

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The Thinking Celestial is a "Follow the Prophet" podcast series produced by the Taylorsville Institute of Religion faculty and students at the Salt Lake Community College Redwood campus.

These episodes are part of a class administered by the Taylorville Institute during the Spring 2024 Semester. If you'd like to enroll in the class and participate in future discussions and podcasts, register for REL 390RA today here:  https://myinstitute.churchofjesuschrist.org/signup/1510275/quick

We invite you to visit https://myinstitute.churchofjesuschrist.org/institute/15280 and register for any class.

The views, opinions, and doctrines shared in this podcast are not official doctrines of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Questions, thoughts, and suggestions for future episodes can be directed to [email protected].

If you liked our podcast, please share it on social media. 

Briton Groebs, an LDSSA council member and SLCC student, comes to talk with Brother Burbidge about finding peace and focus in stillness. We examine how to do it through the lens of Bishop L. Todd Budge's address, "Seek Him with All Your Heart," from the October 2024 general conference. Find the talk here: https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2024/10/45budge?lang=eng 

Enroll in this institute class for credit here: https://myinstitute.churchofjesuschrist.org/signup/1510275/quick

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The Thinking Celestial is a "Follow the Prophet" podcast series produced by the Taylorsville Institute of Religion faculty and students at the Salt Lake Community College Redwood campus.

These episodes are part of a class administered by the Taylorville Institute during the Spring 2024 Semester. If you'd like to enroll in the class and participate in future discussions and podcasts, register for REL 390RA today here:  https://myinstitute.churchofjesuschrist.org/signup/1510275/quick

We invite you to visit https://myinstitute.churchofjesuschrist.org/institute/15280 and register for any class.

The views, opinions, and doctrines shared in this podcast are not official doctrines of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Questions, thoughts, and suggestions for future episodes can be directed to [email protected].

If you liked our podcast, please share it on social media. 

Brooklyn Glover, LDSSA member and student, shares some beautiful thoughts on President Holland's talk, "I Am He." She shares how important the identity of our Heavenly Father is to us and how important our connection to Him can be as we go through the challenges and difficulties of life. Find the talk here: https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2024/10/41holland?lang=eng

Enroll in this institute class for credit here: https://myinstitute.churchofjesuschrist.org/signup/1510275/quick

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The Thinking Celestial is a "Follow the Prophet" podcast series produced by the Taylorsville Institute of Religion faculty and students at the Salt Lake Community College Redwood campus.

These episodes are part of a class administered by the Taylorville Institute during the Spring 2024 Semester. If you'd like to enroll in the class and participate in future discussions and podcasts, register for REL 390RA today here:  https://myinstitute.churchofjesuschrist.org/signup/1510275/quick

We invite you to visit https://myinstitute.churchofjesuschrist.org/institute/15280 and register for any class.

The views, opinions, and doctrines shared in this podcast are not official doctrines of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Questions, thoughts, and suggestions for future episodes can be directed to [email protected].

If you liked our podcast, please share it on social media. 

In this episode, Carson Willardson, a recently returned missionary, shares what it means to trust the Savior, even when things don't seem to go how we wish. We review Elder David P. Homer's "Trusting Our Father" address from the October 2024 General Conference.  See the talk here: https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2024/10/16homer?lang=eng 

Enroll in this institute class for credit here: https://myinstitute.churchofjesuschrist.org/signup/1510275/quick

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The Thinking Celestial is a "Follow the Prophet" podcast series produced by the Taylorsville Institute of Religion faculty and students at the Salt Lake Community College Redwood campus.

These episodes are part of a class administered by the Taylorville Institute during the Spring 2024 Semester. If you'd like to enroll in the class and participate in future discussions and podcasts, register for REL 390RA today here:  https://myinstitute.churchofjesuschrist.org/signup/1510275/quick

We invite you to visit https://myinstitute.churchofjesuschrist.org/institute/15280 and register for any class.

The views, opinions, and doctrines shared in this podcast are not official doctrines of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Questions, thoughts, and suggestions for future episodes can be directed to [email protected].

If you liked our podcast, please share it on social media. 

SLCC Bruin student Athlete Josh Harding comes to talk about basketball, obedience, his mission to Canada, and aligning our will with God's. We discuss "Alingin Our Will with His" by Elder Ulisses Soares. See the talk here: https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2024/10/28soares?lang=eng 

Enroll in this institute class for credit here: https://myinstitute.churchofjesuschrist.org/signup/1510275/quick

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The Thinking Celestial is a "Follow the Prophet" podcast series produced by the Taylorsville Institute of Religion faculty and students at the Salt Lake Community College Redwood campus.

These episodes are part of a class administered by the Taylorville Institute during the Spring 2024 Semester. If you'd like to enroll in the class and participate in future discussions and podcasts, register for REL 390RA today here:  https://myinstitute.churchofjesuschrist.org/signup/1510275/quick

We invite you to visit https://myinstitute.churchofjesuschrist.org/institute/15280 and register for any class.

The views, opinions, and doctrines shared in this podcast are not official doctrines of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Questions, thoughts, and suggestions for future episodes can be directed to [email protected].

If you liked our podcast, please share it on social media. 

Lydia Spencer joins Brother Burbidge with a wonderful review of Texas, intentions, a prophecy about Disneyland, and a great discussion about President Nelson's invitations from his October 2024 address entitled, "The Lord Jesus Christ Will Come Again." See the talk here: https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2024/10/57nelson?lang=eng 

Enroll in this institute class for credit here: https://myinstitute.churchofjesuschrist.org/signup/1510275/quick

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The Thinking Celestial is a "Follow the Prophet" podcast series produced by the Taylorsville Institute of Religion faculty and students at the Salt Lake Community College Redwood campus.

These episodes are part of a class administered by the Taylorville Institute during the Spring 2024 Semester. If you'd like to enroll in the class and participate in future discussions and podcasts, register for REL 390RA today here:  https://myinstitute.churchofjesuschrist.org/signup/1510275/quick

We invite you to visit https://myinstitute.churchofjesuschrist.org/institute/15280 and register for any class.

The views, opinions, and doctrines shared in this podcast are not official doctrines of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Questions, thoughts, and suggestions for future episodes can be directed to [email protected].

If you liked our podcast, please share it on social media. 

Blake Dalton talks with Kirk Burbidge about feeling and understanding God's love. He shares primary stories, the birth and adoption of his kids, and even poetry. We review Elder Karl D. Hirst's address, "God's Favourite," from the October 2024 general conference. Find the talk here: https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2024/10/14hirst?lang=eng 

Enroll in this institute class for credit here: https://myinstitute.churchofjesuschrist.org/signup/1510275/quick

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The Thinking Celestial is a "Follow the Prophet" podcast series produced by the Taylorsville Institute of Religion faculty and students at the Salt Lake Community College Redwood campus.

These episodes are part of a class administered by the Taylorville Institute during the Spring 2024 Semester. If you'd like to enroll in the class and participate in future discussions and podcasts, register for REL 390RA today here:  https://myinstitute.churchofjesuschrist.org/signup/1510275/quick

We invite you to visit https://myinstitute.churchofjesuschrist.org/institute/15280 and register for any class.

The views, opinions, and doctrines shared in this podcast are not official doctrines of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Questions, thoughts, and suggestions for future episodes can be directed to [email protected].

If you liked our podcast, please share it on social media. 

Kirk Burbidge and SLCC student Naomi Evans talk about mental health, belonging, and keys to finding peace in the world of a young single adult struggling to move through life and find their way. They discuss Elder Dale G. Renlund's address, “This Is My Gospel”—“This Is My Church” from the October 2024 general conferences. Find the talk here: https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2024/10/15renlund?lang=eng 

Enroll in this institute class for credit here: https://myinstitute.churchofjesuschrist.org/signup/1510275/quick

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The Thinking Celestial is a "Follow the Prophet" podcast series produced by the Taylorsville Institute of Religion faculty and students at the Salt Lake Community College Redwood campus.

These episodes are part of a class administered by the Taylorville Institute during the Spring 2024 Semester. If you'd like to enroll in the class and participate in future discussions and podcasts, register for REL 390RA today here:  https://myinstitute.churchofjesuschrist.org/signup/1510275/quick

We invite you to visit https://myinstitute.churchofjesuschrist.org/institute/15280 and register for any class.

The views, opinions, and doctrines shared in this podcast are not official doctrines of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Questions, thoughts, and suggestions for future episodes can be directed to [email protected].

If you liked our podcast, please share it on social media.