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THINNING OF THE VEIL

Tia Smith

144 episodes

17 hours ago

In the Gathering of Israel, revelatory experiences can be quite commonplace. Some experiences are straightforward, others leaving you wondering what they were all about. Through revelation from the Holy Ghost, impressions, dreams, pressing upon one's mind, and other distinct ways can lead you to someone who needs help on the other side of the veil. The next step is navigating FamilySearch so that you can find your ancestors who need help. This episode shows you how to turn a revelatory experi...

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In the Gathering of Israel, revelatory experiences can be quite commonplace. Some experiences are straightforward, others leaving you wondering what they were all about. Through revelation from the Holy Ghost, impressions, dreams, pressing upon one's mind, and other distinct ways can lead you to someone who needs help on the other side of the veil. The next step is navigating FamilySearch so that you can find your ancestors who need help. This episode shows you how to turn a revelatory experi...

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Religion & Spirituality

Episodes (20/144)

THINNING OF THE VEIL

TURNING A REVELATORY EXPERIENCE INTO A TEMPLE OPPORTUNITY

In the Gathering of Israel, revelatory experiences can be quite commonplace. Some experiences are straightforward, others leaving you wondering what they were all about. Through revelation from the Holy Ghost, impressions, dreams, pressing upon one's mind, and other distinct ways can lead you to someone who needs help on the other side of the veil. The next step is navigating FamilySearch so that you can find your ancestors who need help. This episode shows you how to turn a revelatory experi...

1 day ago

24 minutes

THINNING OF THE VEIL

CHLOE'S PARTING OF THE VEIL EXPERIENCES

In studying D&C 128:18, it says, " ...things which never have been revealed from the foundation of the world, but have been kept hid from the wise and prudent, shall be revealed unto babes and sucklings in this, the dispensation of the fulness of times." In this episode, Chloe Chambers, a young single adult, explains the revelatory process of seeking to find ancestors that need help. She details how she received these answers through several thinning of the veil experiences. Truly in this...

2 days ago

33 minutes

THINNING OF THE VEIL

THE REVELATORY PATTERN OF SALVATION: D&C 128

Under extreme duress, Joseph Smith received a revelation that would change the trajectory of all persons on both sides of the veil. In this episode the patterns of the thinning of the veil and principles related to the hastening of the work in D&C 128, are discussed at length. The prophet testifies about the power and role of young people in the final dispensation. The glories and manifestations that as a church we will experience because of these mighty sons and daughters of God is...

2 days ago

1 hour 11 minutes

THINNING OF THE VEIL

ANGELS, CHARIOTS & THE LORD OF HOSTS: Donald W. Parry, BYU Speech, 2012

Donald W. Parry is a BYU professor who studies and teaches, the Hebrew Bible. This particular speech was given on July 31, 2012. In this talk, he quite extensively talks about angels by looking at the patterns through out the ages of heavenly messengers visiting the earth. Elder Parry, teaches that angels have always been involved in helping those living in mortality to accomplish the work of the Savior, Jesus Christ. While it is true that much is not known about these heavenly beings, the Lo...

1 week ago

32 minutes

THINNING OF THE VEIL

NEW!!! EXPERIMENTAL FAMILYSEARCH LAB- FAMILY ORDINANCE OPPORTUNTIES

There are always new and exciting things happening at FamilySearch. All are intended to help us be more efficient and effective in the Gathering of Israel. Colette currently works at the FamilySearch Library in Salt Lake, and knows about all the new and exciting things happening behind the scenes. In this episode she instructs about one of those new opportunities. A new way of finding family ordinance opportunities, with the click of the button, is in it's experimental phase at FamilySearch. ...

1 week ago

19 minutes

THINNING OF THE VEIL

HAROLD B. LEE BLESSED BY AN ANGEL: "Stand Ye in Holy Places:, Apr. 1973

In General Conference 1973, President Harold B. Lee gave a talk titled, "Stand Ye in Holy Places". He begins by teaching the importance of service in the Lord's Kingdom. The commands to comfort those that stand in need of comfort, to bear one another's burdens, and come into the fold of God. He encourages, "The great call has come now in the sermons of the brethren to aid those who are in need of aid, not just temporal aid, but spiritual aid...Who of us, in whatever station we may have ...

1 week ago

27 minutes

THINNING OF THE VEIL

COKEVILLE SURVIVORS SPEAK: Conversation with Jeromy Jamison and Brad Nate

On May 16, 1986, in Cokeville, Wyoming, an unimaginable tragedy happened. A school of elementary aged children was taken over by two deranged individuals, David and Doris Young. They brought with them numerous weapons, including a gasoline bomb. Their intent was to get rich by holding hostages and requiring a ransom. After they rounded up everyone in the school into one small classroom, their plan started to unwind, eventually leading to the bomb exploding in the classroom. The only people wh...

1 week ago

1 hour 31 minutes

THINNING OF THE VEIL

THE BROTHER OF JARED AT THE VEIL: M. Catherine Thomas, 1993

M. Catherine Thomas is a scholar of the gospel of Jesus Christ and who taught at BYU in the Ancient Scripture Department. She has authored numerous articles and books. This episode is a reading of her article called "The Brother of Jared at the Veil", which was included at a BYU Symposium. Catherine describes in detail the relationship between our own journey within the temple endowment and the Brother of Jared's own journey through the wilderness and eventually coming to his own temple mount...

1 week ago

21 minutes

THINNING OF THE VEIL

THE BROHTER OF JARED'S SACRED TEMPLE EXPERIENCE

The Book of Mormon was written for our day and within that holy text is written a most sacred endowment experience. The Brother of Jared's remarkable journey takes him through the wilderness, eventually arriving at Mount Shelem. During his sacred experiences, the Brother of Jared learns about patterns of revelation and the importance of making covenants with the Savior. His journey truly details our own sacred journey to the veil in our modern day temples, our holy mountains. This episode det...

1 week ago

1 hour 19 minutes

THINNING OF THE VEIL

HELP! THE FAMILYSEARCH SOURCE IS ATTACHED TO THE WRONG PERSON

In this episode of the Gathering Academy, Colette goes over how to detach a source from a person in FamilySearch and reattach it to the correct ancestor. She also discusses the decision making process of determining which person the source is actually referencing, giving more confidence to the sometimes confusing process of making sure the records are accurate. YouTube: Help! The FamilySearch Source is Attached to the Wrong Person Video: https://youtu.be/SpHdXXXDv6I YouTube Thinning of the ...

2 weeks ago

21 minutes

THINNING OF THE VEIL

DAVID B. HAIGHT'S NEAR DEATH EXPERIENCE

In October 1989, in General Conference, Elder Haight testified of an experience that brought him to the brink of death. In that very real fight for life, he had a very sacred experience. He was taught things to wonderful to comprehend and viewed things of an eternal nature. The most important lesson learned in this holy, revelatory experience was that the Savior Jesus Christ suffered and died that we might truly live!!! YouTube "David B. Haight's Near Death Experience" Video: https://youtu.b...

2 weeks ago

23 minutes

THINNING OF THE VEIL

THE JOY OF REDEEMING THE DEAD: Richard G. Scott, Oct. 2012

Elder Richard G. Scott and his wife, Jeanene, felt a very large pull to do family history in their own family, leading Elder Scott to testify boldly of the blessings, responsibilities, and power that come from participating in this sacred work on numerous occasions. In the October 2012 General Conference, the power of his testimony touched Sister Wendy Nelson so much that she dedicated more time to finding her ancestors. Elder Scott taught "This work is a spiritual work, a monumental effort o...

3 weeks ago

24 minutes

THINNING OF THE VEIL

A TRIFECTA OF THINNING OF THE VEIL STORIES

"Have you prayed about your own ancestors’ work?", asks Elder Richard G. Scott. Have you prayed that intercessory prayer on behalf of your ancestor's? Have you asked who needs help on the other side of the veil? Jessica Gall, Karen Bowen, and Nelda McAllister all felt prompted to ask that very sacred question in heartfelt prayer. And while these sisters have never met, they received very similar revelatory experiences. How will your own pleadings be answered? In the way the Lord sees fit and ...

3 weeks ago

18 minutes

THINNING OF THE VEIL

REDEMPTION IN DEEP WATERS

The Lord has been drawing Toni Jackson into the work of genealogy beginning at age 4. She has had thinning of the veil experiences all of her life because she is the soul descendent seeking to bring her ancestors into covenantal relationships with the Lord. Beginning at her own conversion and spanning decades, the Spirit of Elijah has been her guide in helping her connect with her ancestors from plantations and slave ships. Toni's profound perspective on the Gathering of Israel and her testim...

3 weeks ago

1 hour 37 minutes

THINNING OF THE VEIL

THE RENEWING OF BODIES IN THE LAST DAYS

The Book of Mormon was written for our day and the testimonies included in that sacred book are relevant to preparing us for future ministrations, not just spiritual guidance for the here and now. Why would the 3 Nephite story be included in this holy text? Is that story important and relevant to us who are living in the last days? This episode explores the reasons behind a renewing of our bodies within the context of Priesthood duties and responsibilities. There is not a doctrine much ...

4 weeks ago

1 hour 13 minutes

THINNING OF THE VEIL

I'M STUCK!!! HOW DO I FIND MY FAMILY?

Anyone who has engaged in the work of the Gathering of Israel through Family History work, inevitably hits a brick wall. Frustration follows with eventual giving up on the whole process. In this episode Colette walks you through her tips and tricks to help with these very difficult dead ends with encouragement and a skill set that would make any genealogist proud. Our ancestors on the other side of the veil are anxious for us to keep trying and keep looking. YouTube I'm Stuck!! How do I fin...

4 weeks ago

31 minutes

THINNING OF THE VEIL

"THE THREE NEPHITES AND THE DOCTRINE OF TRANSLATION": Article written by Clyde J. Williams

In this episode, Tia Smith, reads this very instructive article written by Clyde J. Williams, a former BYU Professor of Ancient Scripture, for the book, "The Book of Mormon: 3 Nephi 9–30, This Is My Gospel." In this article, Professor Williams points out the patterns inherent in the lives of the 3 ancient Nephite apostles, that lead them to one of the most sacred gifts any mortal can attain to, translation. The distinctive pattern of covenantal living, desiring to be a gatherer of Israel, and...

1 month ago

38 minutes

THINNING OF THE VEIL

SACRED VISITS FROM THE 3 NEPHITES

In Hebrews 13:2 it reads, "Be not forgetful to entertain strangers: for thereby some have entertained angels unawares." How many times have we been visited by angels and not even realized it? How many times have unseen hands helped us in our most trying circumstances? Some of the strangers that we could be entertaining are the 3 disciples of Jesus Christ from the Book of Mormon. They have been "changed" to help the work of the Savior moved forward from the time of their translation unti...

1 month ago

34 minutes

THINNING OF THE VEIL

"UNDERSTANDING THE SPIRIT WORLD": Curtis Jacobs, BYU Education Week, 2020

Sometimes it may seem that we do not know a lot about the Spirit World and yet it is something that we are encouraged to study regularly. In this talk given by Curtis Jacobs at BYU Education Week, in 2020, we learn that there are a lot of sources that point to the doctrines of Pre-mortality, the Plan of Salvation and the Spirit World. As a former Institute teacher, Brother Jacobs understands the importance of learning from sources like the scriptures and prophetic teachings, as does a m...

1 month ago

1 hour 2 minutes

THINNING OF THE VEIL

YELLOW TEMPLES ON FAMILYSEARCH

In FamilySearch there are many different icons. One of the least understood of the icons is the Yellow Temple. In this episode Colette teaches what a yellow temple is and how to change it from yellow to green. It is a simple process which takes some sleuthing skills, but well worth the extra effort. Finding missing information is now easier than it ever has been. Taking up the challenge will be super rewarding for you and your ancestor's on the other side of the veil. YouTube Yellow Temples ...

1 month ago

22 minutes