117 - How a Move to Ohio Sparked a Global Movement w/Scott Esplin - E17 Bonus - April 21-27

Church History Matters

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Religion & Spirituality:christianity, Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

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🗓️ 17 April 2025

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Welcome to Church History Matters Come Follow Me Edition where we are systematically diving into every section of the Doctrine and Covenants throughout the year 2025! In this episode Scott and Casey interview Scott Esplin about why the saints moved to Ohio in this "Voices of the Restoration" episode.

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0:00.0	There's just all kinds of really interesting moves across scripture, and this is one of them.
0:03.8	The saints are to literally gather so that they can build the new Jerusalem, Zion, and at the center of that will be a temple, and all of this in preparation for the second coming of Jesus.
0:14.6	The purpose for gathering is to get us to the house of the Lord because of what the house of the Lord will do for us.
0:20.2	We receive the same ordinances. We enjoy the same blessings. We go into the house of the Lord because of what the house of the Lord will do for us. We receive the same ordinances.
0:22.0	We enjoy the same blessings. We go into the house of the Lord together, and we are one.
0:27.6	We're not just going to do it to one city. We're going to take the Zion pattern out to the whole world.
0:33.3	We don't always know why things happen in our lives, but God certainly knows.
0:38.5	Hello, Scott. Nice to see you.
0:40.9	Good to see you, too, man. And welcome to another one of our, what do we call on these, are bonus episodes of voices of the restoration.
0:47.4	Just to set the table a little bit here, we've already covered Section 37 and 38, but there are places in the Doctrine and Covenants that warrant a deeper dive.
0:55.8	And this is one of those ones because this is a huge shift, correct, Scott?
0:59.7	Like, this is a big deal when it comes to the history of the church.
1:02.8	Yes.
1:03.5	And I mean, this is our very first gathering, right?
1:06.3	As we talked about last episode.
1:07.9	And it just so happens.
1:09.4	We have a mutual friend, someone we love and admire,
1:12.3	and we've invited them on the show today, brother Scott Esplin.
1:16.2	I want to say hi, Scott.
1:17.3	Hi, Scott.
1:18.0	Hi, Casey.
1:18.4	It's great to be with you.
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