This week’s Y Religion episode features Kerry Muhlestein, BYU professor of Ancient Scripture. Synopsis of recent podcast episode: Latter-day Saints are a covenant-centric faith, led by the oft-repeated messages of President Russell M. Nelson to continue “on the covenant path.” But what is this covenant path, and how is it a Restoration of “the covenants of the Father of heaven unto Abraham” (1 Nephi 22:9)? In this episode, BYU professor of Ancient Scripture, Kerry Muhlestein, shares insights from his recent publication to help us better understand the blessings that come to those who enter and live the Abrahamic covenant.

The Easter Conference is just one week away, taking place on April 8. Join us to hear messages about Jesus Christ and his redeeming influence in our lives. Learn more here: https://rsc.byu.edu/conferences/easter

This week we feature an article from Jennifer C. Lane titled "The Whole Meaning of the Law: Christ's Vicarious Sacrifice." Read it here: https://rsc.byu.edu/gospel-jesus-christ-old-testament/whole-meaning-law

Last month, Elder Marcus B. Nash spoke at the Spring 2022 Prospective Missionary Devotional. This devotional is now available to watch on YouTube. Check it out by going to https://youtu.be/tkVptqLNsDc

@byu.rsc recently released a book that places the Joseph Smith Translation directly next to the King James version of the Bible in parallel columns. This volume helps readers to see the comparisons between the original and Joseph Smith's translations. To purchase a copy of this book, visit https://rsc.byu.edu/book/joseph-smiths-translation-bible

If you missed the Church History Symposium, you can still watch all sessions for free by visiting our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLc5yYrpPFm2v5zvlhdMrheM0HeZ2IhExu

We hope you enjoy your day off, Cougars! Happy Spring Day!

"I testify that if you will pause and think about the things you really want to achieve in the future and then begin doing the things that are consistent with that desire every day, you will achieve that desired result." On Tuesday Elder Kelly R. Johnson, a General Authority Seventy, gave a devotional about conquering life's daily distractions. If you missed it or want to listen again, view his speech here: https://speeches.byu.edu/talks/kelly-r-johnson/conquering-lifes-daily-distractions/

@byursc features an article by President Russell M. Nelson titled “Remnants Gathered, Covenants Fulfilled” for this week’s “Come, Follow Me.” Check it out by visiting https://rsc.byu.edu/sperry-symposium-classics-old-testament/remnants-gathered-covenants-fulfilled

Ken Alford, professor of Church history and doctrine, talks about what he learned about the Saints buried at Arlington National Cemetery. Listen here: https://rsc.byu.edu/media/y-religion

In "Come, Follow Me" this week, we learn more about Joseph of Egypt. Kerry Muhlestein, professor and past associate chair of the Department of Ancient Scripture, explains the history and significance of Egypt in his article "Egypt in the Bible." Read more here: https://rsc.byu.edu/vol-11-no-3-2010/egypt-bible

How does the Lord communicate through dreams? Ryan Jenkins discusses this question in “Quiet Slumber: Revelation through Dreams.” This piece is one of our featured “Come, Follow Me” readings for this week. rsc.byu.edu/vol-12-no-1-2011/quiet-slumber-revelation-through-dreams