Follow Him Podcast: Doctrine & Covenants 124 : Dr. Susan Easton Black : Episode 44 Part 1

If temple work is the soul of the Restoration, the Nauvoo Temple may be its heart. Dr. Susan Easton Black returns to share her love of the city of Nauvoo as well as the joy the Saints felt to not only have a temple but have a gathering place for the Saints and world visitors in order to not only redeem the dead but to share the gospel with the entire world. Shownotes (English, French, Spanish, Portuguese): https://followhim.co/ Facebook:   / followhimpodcast   Instagram:   / followhimpodcast   YouTube:    / followhimofficialchannel   Thanks to the followHIM team: Steve & Shannon Sorensen: Executive Producers Dr. Hank Smith: Co-host John Bytheway: Co-host David Perry: Producer Kyle Nelson: Marketing Lisa Spice: Client Relations, Show Notes/Transcripts Jamie Neilson: Social Media, Graphic Design Will Stoughton: Rough Video Editor Spanish Transcripts: Ariel Cuadra French Transcripts: Krystal Roberts Portuguese Transcripts: Igor Willians "Let Zion in Her Beauty Rise" by Marshall McDonald https://www.marshallmcdonaldmusic.com... Please rate and review the podcast. 00:00 Welcome to followHIM with Hank Smith and John Bytheway 01:22 Introduction of Dr. Susan Easton Black 03:24 Background to Section 124 and the founding of Nauvoo 07:24 Nauvoo’s problems with swamps and malaria 11:22 The Seventy are in charge of digging ditches 14:26 Dr. Black’s love of Nauvoo, experiencing writing missionary scripts, and serving four missions there 19:36 Joseph Smith states people in the future will take an unusual interest in his time and the people with him 22:26 President Hinckley and the rebuilding of the Nauvoo Temple 26:57 Governor Thomas Ford’s wishes to not be remembered 31:58 What the original Nauvoo Temple looked like 38:49 The Nauvoo House 46:14 The original Book of Mormon Manuscript and its placement in the cornerstone of the Nauvoo House 50:32 End of Part I