Jacob 1-4 Part 1 • Dr. Barbara Morgan Gardner • Apr 1 to Apr 7 • Come Follow Me

What secrets of spiritual resilience and repentance can we learn from the prophet Jacob? Dr. Barbara Morgan Gardner discusses the responsibility of teaching and leading others toward Christ, sharing personal experiences of relying on the Savior, and highlighting the significance of recording personal spiritual experiences and testimonies for future generations.

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DR . BARBARA MORGAN GARDNER
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00:00 Part 1–Dr. Barbara Morgan Gardner
00:22What to expect in this episode
02:03Introduction of Dr. Gardner
04:332 Nephi 2 - Jacob’s blessing from Lehi
07:13President Holland on Jacob’s shaping through trial and the Spirit
10:11Elder Cook and Sister Dennis discuss their struggles
11:49Wealth or pride
13:02Jacob 1:2-6 - Why Jacob writes
15:00Elder Perry: The scriptures are to bring us to Christ
16:59President Eyring - The Book of Mormon is to prove us true
18:43President Holland - Children are matches to be lit
19:22Jacob’s trials
20:42Hank shares about Marlene Savage and the testimony of family
22:522 Nephi 2:3 - Jacob’s responsibility, Elder Scott and recording spiritual experiences
26:23Family and teacher influence on testimony
31:00Criticism of leaders
33:40Jacob 1:17 - Recognizing the Spirit
36:09An analogy about leadership and a crosswalk
38:56President Oaks and advice followed
41:09War chapter of the Book of Mormon comparison
42:50Jacob 1 and 2 - Magnifying our offices
44:17Jacob 2:15-17 - Pride and sexual sin
47:08President Ezra Taft Benson on pride
50:13President Hinckley and The Family: A Proclamation to the World
56:01Mother Teresa as a pencil in the hand of God
57:56Jacob 2:9 - the Nephites have done greater iniquities than the Lamanites
1:00:31Jacob 2:12-14 Pride not just wealth
1:06:28Brigham Young’s fear for the Saints
1:08:27Ezekiel 16:49- Sodom
1:09:29Jacob 2:18 - Seeking the Kingdom of God
1:16:27End of Part 1 - Dr. Barbara Morgan Gardner

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