The Covenant Path

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Modern Covenant Keepers: Hope and Testimony with Shilbi and Kevin Jul 07, 2025

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I had the pleasure of sitting down with Shilbi and Kevin, a young couple from Texas, as they navigate life with their first child. What fascinates me most is how they weave the demands of daily life into a consistent practice of scripture study. On their show, “The Book of Mormon Podcast,” Shilbi and Kevin share their honest experiences and heartfelt testimonies as they strive to stay true to their faith. Their openness, resilience, and hope for the future are truly inspiring. Listening to their story will leave you uplifted and eager to deepen your spiritual journey.

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05:26 Education

09:11 Pizza

15:14 Their Podcast.

23:01 Podcast Equipment

25:11 Shilbi's Scripture Study

26:25 Gospel Library

29:24 Kevin's Scripture Study

33:42 Shilbi's Calling

33:52 Kevin's Calling

36:03 Kevin - Joing The Church

38:43 Funding Time To Study

39:55 Elder Bednar - Study Guide

41:01 Journaling

43:29 Testimonies

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Laugh, Learn, and Believe: An Uplifting Chat with Amber Jo Hodges May 19, 2025

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Join me for an inspiring conversation with Amber Jo Hodges-a dynamic speaker, author, English teacher, and devoted mom. You may know her from Instagram, but today you’ll discover so much more!We dive into the challenges in education, the power of scripture in Amber’s life, and how faith can guide us all.Plug in and enjoy an episode filled with wisdom, encouragement, and a few laughs!

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01:32 Growing Up

08:31 Education

09:29 Teacher

13:41 Hobbies

19:30 Instagram

19:51 Guided Journal

23:28 Youth Speaker

24:31 Scripture Study

39:58 Testimony

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Walking the Unseen Road: A Philosopher’s Journey on the Covenant Path May 14, 2025

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Explore how philosophy shapes faith and scripture study in this conversation with James Faulconer, retired BYU philosophy professor. We discuss the key moments that influenced his life, the questions that guided his scholarship, and how philosophical inquiry can deepen religious understanding. If you’re interested in the intersection of philosophy and faith, or want new ways to approach familiar beliefs, this episode is for you.

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Unscripted Moments: Pre-Show, Peanut Butter Sandwiches & Spiritual Maturity Mar 19, 2025

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Matthew Watkins is our guest today, the insightful host of the Conference Talk podcast, which airs weekly. My connection with Matthew deepened as I had the privilege of being a guest co-host on his show. Throughout our conversations, I’ve been struck by his remarkable spiritual insight and maturity—qualities that truly set him apart in today’s world. In this episode, I’m excited to share something special: for the first time, you’ll get to hear our recorded pre-show discussion. I believe it adds a unique layer to our conversation that you won’t want to miss. Tune in and discover the depth of Matthew’s perspectives and the warmth of our dialogue!

Here are the links to Matthew's podcast Conference Talk and his website Power in the Book,.

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07:22 Growing up

07:50 Mission

09:05 The Early Pioneers

10:53 Occupation

12:52 Education

13:48 Serving In Spanish Branches

19:48 A Deaf Story

26:39 Born At The Wrong Time

27:13 Studying The Scriptures

36:44 Using A Tablet To Study

45:28 Three Degrees To Scripture Study

53:33 Personal Revelation

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Temple Covenants, Principles and You Feb 17, 2025

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Today we have the privilege of hearing from, author Val Jones. Val shares information about his two books which involve the temple covenants found in the Book of Mormon and temple principles that draw us closer to Christ and much more.

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03:10 Growing Up And Root Beer

06:57 Education

08:36 What Does A Chemical Engineer Do With Their Time?

10:26 Family

11:46 The Covenant Path

13:04 First New File In Temple Covenants

14:46 2nd Book Of Nephi - Law Of The Gospel

17:12 Book Of Jacob Chasity

18:18 King Benjamin-Service

18:26 Omni - Consecretion

19:21 Enos - Prayer

20:07 The Order Of Prayer

25:55 His Newest Book

35:00 Studying The Scriptures

41:54 Testimony

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Ink and Faith: Exploring the Intersection of Writing and Religion with Ghostwriter James Thompson Jan 06, 2025

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Today we are joined by James Thompson, a respected writer who brings a unique perspective to the table as a ghostwriter. Specializing in religious historical fiction, James has a deep well of experiences and knowledge to draw from. Join us as we explore his world of writing, missionary work, AI, and his passion for studying scripture.

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02:52 Ghostwriter

07:07 How To Find A Ghostwriter

08:36 Mission

10:35 When Not Writing

14:57 AI And Conversion

16:03 Scripture Study

20:17 Having The Spirit

21:34 When To Study

23:12 Gospel Library

24:50 Church Positions

27:46 Testimony

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5 Powerful GoodNotes Hacks for Scripture Study Dec 23, 2024

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Join Bryce Dunford as he shares his insights on studying scriptures with the GoodNotes app. Whether you're a tech lover or a traditionalist, Bryce's tips will inspire all scripture students. With 31 years of experience as a seminary and institute teacher, Bryce offers a fresh perspective on leveraging technology for gospel study. Tune in to learn from this seasoned educator and co-host of the podcast Talking Scripture.

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04:46 Mission

07:10 Education

10:59 Family

16:00 Goodnotes

49:30 Scripture Notes and AI

02:30 Testimony

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The Scripture Plus App Oct 08, 2024

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The popular podcast formerly known as “The Busy Latter-day Saint” has undergone an exciting transformation, emerging with a new identity as “The Covenant Path”. This rebranding reflects a deeper focus on the spiritual journey of Latter-day Saints and their commitment to gospel principles and scripture study.

Today's guest is Jasmine Gimenez Rippleye, the popular content creator for Scripture Plus. Today we get to know Jasmine, her background, Scripture Plus and how she studies the scriptures. Wither you are familiar with the the scripture plus app or a novice during this episode you will learn how to incorporate the app in your daily scripture study. As mentioned above this episode is available on YouTube.

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The music for this podcast is used with permission by the following musicians. You can find more about Angie Killian here, and Marvin Goldstein here.

07:22 The History Of Scripture Plus

08:20 Growing up on the East Coast

10:34 Byu Studies

12:36 Byu In Israel

21:59 Married Life

22:19 Working At Scripture Central

23:53 Using The App

49:49 Studying the Scriptures

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Olympic Gold Medals, A Mission and the Scriptures Sep 23, 2024

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Get ready to hear from Peter Vidmar, a two-time Olympic gold medalist and member of the U.S. Olympic Hall of Fame. We'll explore his personal journey, his commitment to family and faith as a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and the role of scripture study in shaping his life. Stay tuned for an inspiring conversation with a true champion both on and off the podium.

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00:51 Paris Olympics

06:15 Granddaughter Aspiring Gymnast

08:11 How It All Began

11:00 Developing The Skills

13:13 Meeting His Wife

15:00 Working For The Church

19:11 Growing Up In The Church

21:22 Church Callings

24:14 Scripture Study

33:18 Earning A Living

38:06 How He Studies The Scriptures

46:08 Using The Gospel Library

50:56 Testimony

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Facing Life's Challenges Through Faith, Journaling and The Scriptures Sep 09, 2024

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Today, we have the inspiring guest Ganel-Lyn Condie on the podcast. She is a motivational speaker and author with a powerful story of overcoming adversity. Tune in to hear her heartfelt journey of faith and resilience.

Ganel-Lyn's book is available here on Amazon.

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The music for this podcast is used with permission by the following musicians. You can find more about Angie Killian here, and Marvin Goldstein here.

00:43: Her Name And Growing Up.

03:29: Growing Up In Mid-California

04:08: Building An Inter-Faith Community

04:16: Her Podcast

05:59: Sikhs And Feather River Temple

09:01: Ricks College & A Husband

10:30: Health Challengs

12:22: Singles In The Church

16:50: Her New Book

22:32: Studying The Scriptures

30:11: Writing Prayers & Revelation

35:16: Testimony

The expressions and opinions shared on this podcast are those of the individuals speaking and do not reflect or necessarily coincide with those of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

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