If You Could Hie To Kolob
Based on the Come Follow me, ”If You Could Hie to Kolob” is a captivating podcast dedicated to exploring the rich teachings and insights found within The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints’ ”Come, Follow Me” program. In our engaging weekly episodes, we embark on a journey through the sacred scriptures, delving into the heart of the Latter-day Saint doctrine. Our podcast, titled ”If You Could Hie to Kolob,” offers a unique and in-depth perspective on the weekly ”Come, Follow Me” lessons. We go beyond the surface, providing a comprehensive understanding of the scriptures and their relevance to our lives today. With a commitment to fostering spiritual growth and enlightenment, our discussions are designed to resonate with both seasoned members and those new to the faith. At the core of ”If You Could Hie to Kolob” is the invitation to ”come follow me” on a profound exploration of the gospel teachings. Each episode is a thoughtful journey into the scriptures, where we unravel the layers of meaning, drawing connections between ancient wisdom and modern application. We invite our listeners to join us on this collective journey of discipleship, as we learn, reflect, and apply the principles of the ”Come, Follow Me” curriculum. Our weekly lessons are carefully crafted to provide a balance of scholarly insights and relatable anecdotes, ensuring that listeners of all backgrounds can find resonance in the discussions. As we explore the scriptures, we emphasize the importance of personal revelation and encourage our audience to apply the principles discussed in their daily lives. The ”If You Could Hie to Kolob” podcast aims to be a valuable resource for Latter-day Saints seeking a deeper understanding of the gospel. We believe that by immersing ourselves in the ”Come, Follow Me” material, we can strengthen our testimonies, build a sense of community, and foster a greater connection to the teachings of Jesus Christ. Join us each week as we delve into the heart of the ”Come, Follow Me” program, unpacking its profound lessons and finding new ways to apply its teachings in our journey of discipleship. ”If You Could Hie to Kolob” is more than a podcast; it’s an invitation to come and follow the path of spiritual growth and discovery.
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Saturday Aug 16, 2025
Saturday Aug 16, 2025
Q: What is the Word of Wisdom?A revelation given to Joseph Smith in 1833 (Doctrine and Covenants 89), outlining principles for physical health, spiritual well-being, and wise stewardship over the body.
Q: Was it always a commandment?Originally a “principle with promise” and not enforced by commandment, it became a binding standard for Latter-day Saints in the early 20th century.
Q: What does it prohibit?Alcohol, tobacco, and “hot drinks” (interpreted as coffee and tea).
Q: What does it encourage?Wholesome herbs, grains, and fruits in their season; meat to be eaten sparingly; and an emphasis on gratitude for the bounty of the earth.
Q: Why is it important today?Beyond health, it’s a test of faith and obedience, and a covenant standard for entering the temple.
In this episode, we explore Sections 89–92, diving deep into the historical context, doctrinal interpretations, and the evolving application of the Word of Wisdom in Latter-day Saint life.
Monday Aug 11, 2025
Monday Aug 11, 2025
How can 1 passage be incredibly simple and so incredibly in depth all at once
Sunday Aug 03, 2025
Sunday Aug 03, 2025
I wonder who is the One Mighty and Strong. Come Follow Me 2025 Doctrine and Covenants
Tuesday Jul 29, 2025
Tuesday Jul 29, 2025
an in depth section of scripture to review. Come Follow Me 2025 Doctrine and Covenants
Thursday Jul 17, 2025
Thursday Jul 17, 2025
Few, shorter sections this week, plus we learn some details about Joseph and Sidney being tarred and feathered. Come Follow Me 2025 Doctrine and Covenants
Sunday Jul 13, 2025
Sunday Jul 13, 2025
This week, Clive helps us through section 77, and we almost make it through 78. Come Follow Me 2025 Doctrine and Covenants
Saturday Jul 12, 2025
Tuesday Jul 08, 2025
Tuesday Jul 08, 2025
Outer darkness, pre-existence, section 76 is everything we love when it comes to talking doctrine. We hope you enjoy our chat about The Vision. Come Follow Me 2025 Doctrine and Covenants
Monday Jun 30, 2025
Monday Jun 30, 2025
Ezra Booth and his nine letters, a new Bishop and the Bible Translation. Come Follow Me 2025, Doctrine and Covenants
Thursday Jun 12, 2025
Thursday Jun 12, 2025
Lots to get through, and in particular, WE McLelin. Come Follow Me 2025 Doctrine and Covenants