{"podcast":{"title":"Scripture Central: LDS Come Follow Me & Church History","slug":"scripture-central-lds-come-follow-me-church-history-7778710","podcast_index_feed_id":7778710,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/VG5348175205","website_url":null,"image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/fb026e68-1b40-11f1-bc00-bb9b856f3d73/image/c50c9b5fe1b5275acf891ef00b0f49a6.png?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"SC","episode_count":619,"summary":"Scripture study shouldn't feel like a chore, and church history definitely doesn't have to be confusing. If you are looking to get more out of your daily reading, you are in the right place. We are here to make your spiritual study easier, deeper, and a lot more meaningful. Whether you need weekly context to go along with your \"Come, Follow Me\" schedule, want to untangle complex questions about the Restoration, or simply want to build a more resilient faith in Jesus Christ, we have you covered. We bring in trusted scholars and educators to break down the Book of Mormon, the Old Testament, and early church history in a way that actually makes sense. No overwhelming jargon—just honest, accessible conversations that balance intellectual rigor with spiritual humility. Hit follow to make your daily discipleship more grounded, informed, and real.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-30T14:22:14.807377+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/scripture-central-lds-come-follow-me-church-history-7778710"},"episode":{"title":"Make Palm Sunday More Meaningful This Year | Easter Is A Season with Lani Hilton | E2","slug":"make-palm-sunday-more-meaningful-this-year-easter-is-a-season-with-lani-hilton-e2","published_at":"2026-07-22T20:30:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/scripture-central-lds-come-follow-me-church-history-7778710/make-palm-sunday-more-meaningful-this-year-easter-is-a-season-with-lani-hilton-e2","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/scripture-central-lds-come-follow-me-church-history-7778710","url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/VG8376157147.mp3?updated=1778671265","audio_url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/VG8376157147.mp3?updated=1778671265","summary":"How do we move from simply \"attending\" church to truly worshiping? Discover the transformative power of praise as we kick off Holy Week by exploring the deep symbolism and history of Palm Sunday. In this episode of the \"Easter is a Season\" series, Lani Hilton shares why the Savior is inviting us into a \"new spiritual quest.\" This video breaks down the powerful symbols of the Triumphal Entry and how they can change your Easter experience: The Rock Chorus: Why Jesus said the stones would cry out if we remained silent, and how we can \"join the rocks\" in our worship today. The Donkey: The profound humility of a King who enters not on a warhorse, but on a beast of burden, fulfilling the prophecy of Zechariah. The Palm Branches: Understanding palms as ancient symbols of victory, deliverance, and the \"joyful expectations\" of the Lord’s return. The Community: Why Palm Sunday was a public \"commotion\" and how gathering to testify changes our perspective. We explore a powerful lesson from a young man in Uganda named Dennis, who discovered that praising God is the key to lasting joy, even in the most difficult circumstances. As Elder Patrick Kearon taught, to worship is to \"intentionally praise and adore our God in a way that transforms us.\" As President Russell M. Nelson has invited us, let us make this week truly holy by remembering that we are graven on the palms of His hands (Isaiah 49:16). Whether you are making a \"rock chorus\" craft with your children or seeking a more earnest prayer life, this video will help you recognize the Savior as your King and Deliverer. - - - - - - - - - - 0:00 A Lesson on Praise from Uganda 1:55 \"Pay Attention to Dennis\" 3:30 Worship vs. Attendance: Elder Kearon’s Insight 4:50 The \"Rock Chorus\" (Luke 19:40) 6:15 Family Activity: The Rock Chorus Cra…","meta_description":"How do we move from simply \"attending\" church to truly worshiping? Discover the transformative power of praise as we kick off Holy Week by exploring the d…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1414,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/scripture-central-lds-come-follow-me-church-history-7778710/episodes/make-palm-sunday-more-meaningful-this-year-easter-is-a-season-with-lani-hilton-e2/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/scripture-central-lds-come-follow-me-church-history-7778710/make-palm-sunday-more-meaningful-this-year-easter-is-a-season-with-lani-hilton-e2.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}