This episode features a wide ranging conversation between LDF host Dan Wotherspoon and his good friend and historian James Harris about the life and ministry of Elder James E. Talmage. Just before and then in the first few decades of the twentieth century (1862-1933), Elder Talmage served the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints […]
162: Practical and Spiritual Life Lessons from Elder James E. Talmage Read More »
A brief overview of the remarkable spiritual journey of Samuel Brown, a physician-scientist who came to know the reality of God and allowed it to transform his heart and enlarge his appreciation for life and life with others in dramatic and wonderful ways.
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Meet a wonderful spiritual adventurer, Sean McKee!
093: A Spiritual Traveler Finds a Home in Mormonism Read More »
Ultimately this is an episode about faith journeys that concentrates on opening ourselves to change–even the type of elements that lead us into deconstruction of ideas and purposes that we once were certain of. It features a discussion with Caleb Jones, whose temperament and interests led him to very thoughtful approach to reconstruction. As teased
072: Faith Deconstruction/Reconstruction Processes, Part 1 Read More »
Listen to learn about the history of the spirituals, as well as their power and relevance for today’s large-scale protests against police brutality and systems that continue to work against the interests of black Americans.
070: The Power, Meaning, and Relevance Today of the Spirituals Read More »
The seed that Alma challenges the Zoramites (and us) to plant and nurture is not what we typically think it is. Find out what it is and why it’s the only one that can truly transform us.
Rebekah Simon-Peter is a Christian teacher from a Jewish background who specializes in helping clergy (and anyone who feels “called” by God to do something “kingdom oriented”) to “dream like Jesus.” We are excited to have her on Latter-day Faith where she and host Dan Wotherspoon explore together what a Jesus-like dream looks like. In likely the most
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This episode follows up on the notion that we are experiencing a time of transition in today’s Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, during which the outlines of one dominant way of being Mormon, thinking Mormon, living Mormon is losing sway, and another, a more experiential way, is slowly rising and establishing itself as
024: A Paradigm Shift in Today’s Mormonism, Part 2 Read More »
According to Joseph Smith, faith is the first principle of the gospel. And many of this teachings show that he understood it profoundly. But ever since the early church published its “Articles of Faith” with all but one of them beginning with “We believe,” Latter-day Saints, like so many other Christians who now live downwind
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n this inaugural episode of Latter-day Faith, host Dan Wotherspoon shares what the podcast will be about. As he moves into this new adventure following eight years as host of the Mormon Matters podcast, he emphasizes that Latter-day Faith will be far broader in scope, less LDS/Mormon centric, and will, at its heart, be about universal themes
001: Introducing Latter-day Faith Podcast Read More »
