Have you ever received an assignment yet didn’t have the skills to complete it? Join Dr. Susan Easton Black as we discuss Joseph, Hyrum, and others were chastened for not building a temple and how the pattern for becoming like the Lord is established. Also, Dr. Black teaches how the temple amplifies our spiritual gifts and how the Saints can stop living beneath our privileges.


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00:00 Welcome to followHIM with Hank Smith and John Bytheway
00:54 Introduction of Dr. Susan Easton Black
02:49 Background to Sections 94-97
03:39 Kirtland Temple Building Committee established
07:23 Printing to happen in Kirtland
08:20 Hyrum isn’t a builder but starts digging for the temple
10:56 Lord foreshadows what is to come with the Kirtland Temple and worthiness is mentioned
14:00 Zion is not only Missouri
15:55 Begrudgingly giving gifts
18:11 The Lord loves whom He chastens
21:50 “Shall we brethren, build a house of our God of logs?”
26:58 The First Presidency sees a vision of the Kirtland temple
32:50 Joseph believes he is a prophet
36:12 Many are called but few show up
40:48 Meaning of Ahman
45:28 Vienna Jaques donates to the Church
47:36 Kirtland gets a stake presidency.
49:56 End of Part I