Stand By My Servants

Mark tells of stories and examples of President Thomas S. Monson never delaying a prompting. President Monson was a master of living by the spirit and quickly acting on what he was inspired to do. He was always in the service of others and gave his life from a young age to always do what the lord commanded him. As we study the lives of our prophets and apostles, our testimony of their divine calling can increase.

Mark gives an overview of the life and teachings of President Thomas S. Monson as we continue covering the lives of our modern prophets. As we study the lives and teachings of our prophets and apostles, our lives can be spiritually strengthened, and our testimonies of modern prophets, called by God will increase.

Mark gives an overview of the life and teachings of President Howard W. Hunter as we continue covering the lives of our modern prophets.

Mark talks about the importance of General Conference, and how we can take the words of our prophets, apostles, and general authority leaders of the church, and apply them to our lives. This episode explores how we can use the words to improve our lives, and do it in a way where we won’t feel overwhelmed. The gift we have of a modern day prophet and revelation should not be taken for granted.

Mark gives great lessons, stories, and examples of our prophets following the spirit and blessing the lives of others. As we hear the stories and see the examples of our prophets, we can deeper understand how to follow the spiritual impression we receive in our own lives.

Mark talks about the significance and importance of General Conference, and how we can prepare ourselves, our homes, and our families to listen to the words of our modern prophets. We wish everyone a lovely and inspiring conference weekend.

One of Marks main focuses of his research at BYU and his personal studies, concerns the modern prophets and their abilities and characteristics as fathers. This episode, Mark reviews characteristics our latter-day prophets exemplify, and how they can inspire us to be better parents.

One of Marks main focuses of his research at BYU and his personal studies, concerns the modern prophets and their abilities and characteristics as fathers. This episode, Mark reviews characteristics our latter-day prophets exemplify, and how they can inspire us to be better parents.

Mark discusses common patterns we see in the lives of the apostles that show us what kind of men they are, and how God was able to pull them from their various circumstances to become leaders in his church.

Mark uses talks and lessons given by Elder Jeffery R. Holland to express how we can best speak with the tongue of angels in our homes, and be angels to those around us.

Mark gives an overview of the life and teachings of one of our newest apostles Elder Gerald Causse.

Mark recounts amazing stories from speeches and talks Elder Holland gave that we may have forgotten. Elder Holland was truly a master orator and story teller, he was able to teach incredible principles and lessons through powerful stories.

Mark recounts amazing stories from speeches and talks Elder Holland gave in the 1980’s. Elder Holland was truly a master orator and story teller, he was able to teach incredible principles and lessons through powerful stories.

Mark and his wife Janie talk about the impact the life and teachings from Elder Holland on parenting had on them. Elder Holland lived such an impactful life, and was an incredible leader and father. His teachings on parenthood are ones that he truly lived by, and inspired others to live by.

Mark talks about the impact the life and teachings from Elder Holland on parenting had on him. Elder Holland lived such an impactful life, and was an incredible leader and father. His teachings on parenthood are ones that he truly lived by.

Mark gives detailed stories and experiences of the remarkable times President Monson saw and witnessed the many Tender Mercies of God in his life and ministry.

Mark gives detailed stories and experiences of the remarkable times President Monson saw and witnessed the many Tender Mercies of God in his life and ministry.

Mark gives an overview of the remarkable life of President Ezra Taft Benson and his years as a father, apostle, and prophet.

Mark gives an overview of the remarkable life of President Ezra Taft Benson and how is early years shaped him into the incredible man and prophet he became. In this episode mark highlights his time as a farm boy, his school years, his mission, and his courtship with his wife. As we get to know Ezra Taft Benson, we can see how God prepared him to become a Prophet of God.

Mark gives an overview of the remarkable life of President Ezra Taft Benson and his time as the Secretary of Agriculture for the US government. President Benson was a man who stood up for what was right, and never cowered to anyone in high power. His family was also thoroughly involved in making a difference in the DC community and church. The life of President Benson is incredibly remarkable, inspirational and intriguing.

Mark gives an overview of the remarkable life of President Ezra Taft Benson and what lead him to an incredible career in Washington DC. President Benson and his family were incredible influences in the community of Washington DC and he was able to accomplish amazing feats in the church and in the political realm. The life of President Benson is incredibly remarkable and intriguing.

As members of the Church prepare to sustain Dallin H. Oaks as our next prophet, Mark unpacks who President Oaks really is. Discovering more about his life, accomplishments, and family, your confidence in sustaining him as The Prophet will increase.

As members of the Church prepare to sustain Dallin H. Oaks as our next prophet, Mark unpacks who President Oaks really is. Discovering more about his life, accomplishments, and family, your confidence in sustaining him as The Prophet will increase.

As members of the Church prepare to sustain Dallin H. Oaks as our next prophet, Mark unpacks who President Oaks really is. Discovering more about his life, accomplishments, and family, your confidence in sustaining him as The Prophet will increase.

Mark gives a great tribute of our former prophet, and delivers a sound overview of the life of our beloved Prophet Russell M. Nelson. This is an uplifting and spirit filled episode as we morn the loss and remember the impact President Nelson had on the church and the world.

Mark explains the doctrine of succession in the church, and how we know who becomes the next prophet once one passes away. We are so thankful for the life and teachings of President Russell M. Nelson. His time as prophet will be remembered by all who loved and followed him. How blessed we are to be part of a Church with an organization and structure, and with prophets and apostles to lead and guide us in these last days.

Mark dives into the Prophet Spencer W. Kimball, and gives an overview of his life and teachings, and why he holds such a special place in the hearts of so many members. As we study the lives and teaching of these great prophets, our lives can be spiritually strengthened.

Mark dives into the Prophet Spencer W. Kimball, and gives an overview of his life and teachings, and why he holds such a special place in the hearts of so many members. As we study the lives and teaching of these great men, our lives can be spiritually strengthened.

Mark sits down with Clyde Williams, a true scholar on the life of President Lee. They dive into the miraculous life of the Harold B. Lee, and his many accomplishments. Although he served a relatively short stint as prophet, his impact was absolutely incredible. As we study the lives and teaching of these great men, our lives can be spiritually strengthened.

Mark sits down with Clyde Williams, a true scholar on the life of President Lee. They dive into the miraculous life of the Harold B. Lee, and his many accomplishments. Although he served a relatively short stint as prophet, his impact was absolutely incredible. As we study the lives and teaching of these great men, our lives can be spiritually strengthened.

Mark dives into the miraculous life of the Harold B. Lee. Although he served a relatively short stint as prophet, his impact was absolutely incredible. As we study the lives and teaching of these great men, our lives can be spiritually strengthened.

Mark dives into the Prophet Joseph Fielding Smith, and gives an overview of his life, and what lead him to becoming a prophet. As we study the lives and teaching of these great men, our lives can be spiritually strengthened.

Mark dives into the Prophet David O. Mckay as a father, and his teachings on parenthood. Despite David O. Mckay’s busy life as a church leader, apostle, and prophet; he was an incredible parent and husband, and made those duties his greatest priority. Check out Marks Book- No Other Success: The Parenting Practices of David O. Mckay on Amazon, for a deeper look into the life of President Mckay.

Mark dives into the Prophet David O. Mckay as a father, and his teachings on parenthood. Despite David O. Mckay’s busy life as a church leader, apostle, and prophet; he was an incredible parent and husband, and made those duties his greatest priority. Check out Marks Book- No Other Success: The Parenting Practices of David O. Mckay on Amazon, for a deeper look into the life of President Mckay.

Mark dives into the Prophet David O. Mckay as a father, and his teachings on parenthood. Despite David O. Mckay’s busy life as a church leader, apostle, and prophet; he was an incredible parent and husband, and made those duties his greatest priority. Check out Marks Book- No Other Success: The Parenting Practices of David O. Mckay on Amazon, for a deeper look into the life of President Mckay.

Mark dives into the Prophet David O. Mckay as a father, and his teachings on parenthood. Despite David O. Mckay’s busy life as a church leader, apostle, and prophet; he was an incredible parent and husband, and made those duties his greatest priority. Check out Marks Book- No Other Success: The Parenting Practices of David O. Mckay on Amazon, for a deeper look into the life of President Mckay.

Mark and Janie talk about the power that comes into our lives from visiting church historical sites. They discuss their own personal experiences, and the experiences of others who have deeply strengthened their faith by visiting these sites. Mark and Janie encourage everyone who can to prioritize visiting church history sites and temples to help our youth feel the power of the restoration.

Mark mark speaks with David O. Mckay expert, Mary Jane Woodger on the teachings of President David O. Mckay. As we come to know more about the presidents of the church, our lives can be spiritually strengthened.

Mark mark speaks with David O. Mckay expert, Mary Jane Woodger on the life of President David O. Mckay. As we come to know more about the presidents of the church, our lives can be spiritually strengthened.

Mark does an overview of the life of President David O. Mckay. As we come to know more about the presidents of the church, our lives can be spiritually strengthened.

Mark sits down with Mary Jane Woodger to overview the life of President George Albert Smith. They discuss his hobbies, marriage, call to apostleship, and his struggle with mental illness.

Mark sits down with Mary Jane Woodger to overview the life of President George Albert Smith. They discuss his hobbies, marriage, call to apostleship, and his struggle with mental illness.

Mark reviews some of the amazing acts of kindness of President George Albert Smith. President Smith made kindness his mantra, and because of that that his life and teachings are touching and inspirational. As we come to know more about the presidents of the church, our lives can be spiritually strengthened.

Mark does an overview of the life of President George Albert Smith. As we come to know more about the presidents of the church, our lives can be spiritually strengthened.

Mark does an overview of the life of President Heber J. Grant. As we come to know more about the presidents of the church, our lives can be spiritually strengthened.

Mark shares amazing stories and lessons from the lives of the prophets and members of our church to emphasize the importance of following prophets. Prophets are Gods mouth piece on earth, and as we heed them, we will draw closer to our Heavenly Father.

Mark does an overview of the life of President Heber J. Grant. As we come to know more about the presidents of the church, our lives can be spiritually strengthened.

General Conference is a time to be sanctified, edified, reinvigorated, enlightened, and inspired. Listen to Mark and Phil discuss impressions and insights they received during conference, and some of the talks that stood out to them.

General Conference is a time to be sanctified, edified, reinvigorated, enlightened, and inspired. As church leaders prepare for countless hours to teach us at the conference, we can do our part to be prepared spiritually, mentally, and physically for the messages we will receive. Tune in this week as Mark discusses ways we can prepare, and what conference meant to him, as a young convert to the church.

Mark takes a deeper dive into the life and teachings of this beloved prophet Joseph F. Smith. Mark, a professor and author, gives great stories, and insights on who Joseph F. Smith really was. Mark has published articles on the prophet Joseph F. Smith, and is a great resource in knowing more about this great prophet.