Hello everyone. Welcome to another episode of Follow Him. My name is Hank Smith. I'm your host. I'm here with my shining co-host John by the way and our guest Dr. Ryan Sharp.

John, we're looking at Abinnadai today.

I know you love the Book of Mormon.

I know you love this story.

Tell me what you're looking forward to.

I think Abinnadai changed the world of the Nephites, like from here to the I changed the world of the Nephites like from here to the rest of the book of Mormon.

I'm just excited to talk about him and his impact even though at the time he may not have known

that his impact would last that long.

All the way to the coming of Christ, third Nephi, you have this convert family that comes back to

a Benedict. Like I said John, we with Dr Ryan Sharp he's been here before

Ryan what are we looking forward to today what do you have prepared for us? One of the biggest

challenges with this block of scriptures the fact that there are so many chapters. We're looking at

Mosiah 11 through 17. In most of the other blocks you've got three or four chapters.

What I thought we would do is maybe divided into two parts and in the first part look at the

narrative the storyline what can we learn from Abenadai the person and the

experience and the impact that he makes to connect it with what John said and

then then the second part let's dive into the actual

discourse his teachings the words and the impact that those words have.

It sounds great to take a 30,000 vote view and then zoom in on some specific verses.

John Ryan was with us last year, but he may be new to some of our listeners.

Can you introduce him for us?

Dr. Ryan Sharp, he had taught in seminaries and institutes for 10 years before joining

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