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Another Cheer for Poetry in the Scriptures: Reflections on Isaiah 35
J. B. Haws reflects on Isaiah 35, President Gordon B. Hinckley’s words at Neal A. Maxwell’s funeral, and poetry’s unusual power to offer hope and consolation.
The Wonder of Scripture with John B. White (September 11, 2026)
John B. White examines how Moroni 7 teaches that moral action begins in the heart. Reflecting on agency, grace, and discipleship, he shows how Christ transforms the source from which righteous actions flow.
Shaping Up Isaiah: Reflections on Isaiah 1–12
Joseph M. Spencer examines the structure of Isaiah 1–12 and how its shape, reflected in the Book of Mormon, reveals a story of covenant, disaster, promise, and redemption.
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6th Annual Richard L. Evans Memorial Lecture: “Courageous Conversations”
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