S4 E53 God Where Art Thou? Andrew Skinner on Liberty Jail and Joseph Smith's Powerful Revelation (D&C 121-123)
The Scriptures Are Real
Kerry Muhlestein
4.8 • 540 Ratings
🗓️ 19 October 2025
⏱️ 75 minutes
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In this episode Kerry and Dr. Andrew Skinner discuss the background behind the Prophet going to Liberty Jail, and the experiences that drew forth the revelation. They then discuss some of the amazing doctrines that flow from the letter Joseph wrote there. They talk about trials, They explore God's care for us during trials and how God helps us grow. They talk about the sections being a manual of discipleship and leadership.
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| 0:00.0 | Hello and welcome to the Scriptures A Real Podcast. |
| 0:12.0 | This is the podcast where we talk about elements of the scriptures that have become real to us so that we can draw more power out of them because we need all the help we can get. |
| 0:20.3 | I'm your host, Carrie Mulesstein, |
| 0:21.9 | and I'm so glad to have our returning guest and wonderful person that our audience know so well |
| 0:28.4 | we have with us, Dr. Andrew Skinner. Thanks for being with us today. Oh, thank you very much. It's a |
| 0:33.6 | privilege to be with you. Well, it really is our privilege. I think you don't know how much our audience appreciates, and we know you're very busy |
| 0:41.9 | and you have so many things going on, and you make time for us to all learn from your years |
| 0:48.0 | of study and your great perspective. |
| 0:50.1 | I'm edified, we're edified. |
| 0:51.8 | We get lots of great comments thanking me for having you on, |
| 0:56.2 | thanking you for being on, and I know you don't see all of those, but we're grateful you make time to be with us. |
| 1:01.1 | So thank you for that. |
| 1:02.3 | Thank you very much. It's wonderful to be able to just discuss the scriptures. |
| 1:07.4 | That is the wonderful part, isn't it? |
| 1:10.4 | So I'm overwhelmed by how fortunate we are to have the teachings of God through his prophets so available to us, and how many people have done so much to make that available to us. |
| 1:23.1 | It's a great blessing. |
| 1:24.6 | Amen. Amen to that. |
| 1:27.1 | Well, and today's sections are so powerful and so personal and so tender and so rich that I'm excited |
| 1:38.4 | about this. |
| 1:39.0 | I've been excited about this section or this series, this lesson from the beginning of the the year and so i'd say let's jump |
| 1:47.3 | in where where would you like to go well let me say first of all i agree with everything you just said |
| 1:54.1 | and i can't tell you how many times in my life i've gone back to sections 121 and 122, especially, to find strength and peace |
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