NEW TESTAMENT
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The Follow Him Podcast with Hank Smith and John Bytheway is not affiliated with The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints nor Brigham Young University. The opinions expressed on episodes represent the views of the guest and podcasters alone. While the ideas presented may vary from traditional understandings or teachings, they in no way reflect criticism of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day leaders, policies, or practices.
EPISODE 13 – Matthew 13; Luke 8-13
March 20 – March 26
Dr. Daniel Becerra
“Who Hath Ears to Hear, Let Him Hear”
Part I
How can riches deceive us? Dr. Daniel Becerra explores the Parable of the Wheat and Tares and examines the themes of the Kingdom of Heaven in Luke and Matthew. Dr. Becerra also examines the role of Jesus’s family and women in his discipleship.
Part II
Dr. Becerra continues to examine what the miracles of Jesus continue to teach modern disciples and explores the danger of assuming testimony is an end goal.
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EPISODE 12 – Matthew 11-12; Luke 11
March 13 – March 19
Dr. John Hilton III
“I Will Give Thee Rest”
Part I
What brings us closer to Jesus Christ? Dr. John Hilton III explores finding Christ in media, using Fence Laws, and relying on the Savior.
Part II
Dr. John Hilton III examines Jesus Christ’s teaching about commandments, the Law, and the Atonement’s healing power.
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EPISODE 11 – Matthew 9-10; Mark 5; Luke 9
March 6 – March 12
Dr. Ryan Sharp
“These twelve jesus sent forth”
Part I
How can sharing personal testimony of healings, blessings, and testimony bless others? Dr. Ryan Sharp explores the many miracles of Jesus and the value of personal testimony amidst tribulation and persecution.
Part II
Dr. Sharp continues to examine Jesus Christ’s healing of Jews, Gentiles, men, and women and Jesus sending Apostles to teach and minister.
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EPISODE 10 – Matthew 8; Mark 2-4; Luke 7
February 27 – March 5
Dr. Joshua M. Sears
“Thy Faith Hath Saved Thee”
Part I
Why does Jesus heal and rescue some and not others? Dr. Joshua Sears examines the relationship between faith and rescue and Jesus healing Gentiles, controlling the weather, and healing people from a distance.
Part II
Dr. Joshua Sears continues to examine the relationship between faith, miracles, and how Jesus Christ brings peace to life’s storms. Dr. Sears relates that discipleship involves action and sacrifice.
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EPISODE 9 – Matthew 6-7
February 20 – February 26
Dr. Lili de Hoyos Anderson
“He Taught Them as One Having Authority”
Part I
How do the Savior’s teachings help us focus on heavenly things? Dr. Lili De Hoyos Anderson examines the Sermon on the Mount, righteous judgment, and many modern topics that affect the modern Saint.
Part II
Dr. Anderson continues to examine how to have the spirit of discernment as we follow the teachings of Jesus Christ.
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EPISODE 8 – Matthew 5; Luke 6
February 13 – February 19
Dr. Lincoln H. Blumell
“Blessed are Ye”
Part I
How do we obtain lasting happiness? Dr. Lincoln Blumell explores the depths of Jesus’s longest recorded sermon.
Part II
Dr. Lincoln Blumell continues to examine the Beatitudes in the Sermon on the Mount.
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EPISODE 7 – John 2-4
February 6 – February 12
Dr. Robert L. Millet
“Ye Must Be Born Again”
Part I
What do Jesus’s miracles teach us about Him? Dr. Robert Millet explores the first miracles recorded in the Gospel of John including Jesus turning water to wine, Him healing the nobleman’s son, and Jesus meeting the Samaritan woman.
Part II
Dr. Robert Millet continues to examine the baptism of Jesus and the importance of following the path Jesus establishes. Dr. Millet bears testimony of the power of the love of Jesus Christ.
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EPISODE 6 – Matthew 4; Luke 4-5
January 30 – February 5
Dr. Jan Martin
“The Spirit of the Lord is Upon Me”
Part I
How do you prepare for the Lord’s work? Dr. Jan Martin explores the preparations and temptations of Jesus, our divine nature, and Jesus’s declaration as the Messiah.
Part II
Dr. Jan Martin continues to examine the invitation Jesus Christ gives every disciple to leave their previous lives behind to follow Him.
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EPISODE 5 – Matthew 3; Mark 1; Luke 3
January 23 – January 29
Dr. Shon D. Hopkin
“Prepare Ye the Way of the Lord”
Part I
How do we prepare to meet the Lord? Dr. Shon D. Hopkin examines the baptism of Jesus Christ, his relationship with John the Baptist, as well as the nature of repentance.
Part II
Dr. Shon Hopkin continues to explore the blessings of baptism and being part of the family of Jesus Christ..
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EPISODE 4 – John 1
January 16 – January 22
Dr. Eric D. Huntsman
“We Have Found the Messiah”
Part I
What does the Book of John teach us about Jesus Christ? Dr. Eric D. Huntsman explores John 1’s Christology, the authorship of the Book of John, and the power Jesus Christ can have in our lives.
Part II
Dr. Eric Huntsman continues to examine John 1 and shares his testimony of Jesus Christ.
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EPISODE 3 – Matthew 2; Luke 2
January 9 – January 15
Dr. Bradley R. Wilcox
“We Have Come to Worship Him”
Part I
Jesus was born in humble circumstances. How does this affect your feelings for him? Dr. Brad Wilcox explores the many visitors and witnesses to Jesus Christ’s birth and intentional discipleship.
Part II
Dr. Brad Wilcox continues and examines the importance of pondering, temple worship, and scripture study as well as following the life of Jesus, Mary, and Joseph.
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EPISODE 2 – Matthew 1; Luke 1
January 2 – January 8
Dr. Gaye Strathearn
“Be It unto Me According to Thy Word”
Part I
What can we learn about discipleship? Dr. Gaye Strathearn explores the nature of discipleship, the importance of asking questions, and the differences between the Book of Luke and the Book of Matthew.
Part II
Dr. Gaye Strathearn continues to examine the importance of Mary, Elisabeth, Zacharias, and John the Baptist as examples of discipleship and covenant service.
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EPISODE 1 – We Are Responsible for Our Own Learning
December 26 – January 1
Dr. Steven C. Harper
“We Are Responsible for our Own Learning”
Part I
How much personal effort is required to become a disciple? Dr. Steven C. Harper explores how to become a seeker by study and faith and how this strengthens each disciple of Jesus Christ.
Part II
Dr. Steven C. Harper examines the importance of scripture study, pondering, acting in faith, recording spiritual experiences, asking questions, and seeking answers.
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