Enhance your “Come, Follow Me” study this week with the Religious Studies Center’s free resources. This week Michael Goodman discusses the importance of eternal marriage in God’s plan in his article "Eternal Marriage and Family in the Old Testament.” Read more here: https://rsc.byu.edu/gospel-jesus-christ-old-testament/eternal-marriage-family-old-testament

If you were asked what a temple was, how would you respond? Richard O. Cowan's article titled "What Is a Temple?" explains how revelation guided the designing of latter-day temples, what the facilities of individual temples were designed to accommodate, how they were used, and how all these changes reflected the early Saints’ unfolding understanding of the nature of temples. Read here: rsc.byu.edu/foundations-restoration/what-temple

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Introducing “Your Weekly Gospel Resource for Gospel Scholarship” At the RSC, we started a video series summarizing our free “Come, Follow Me” resources. Each week you can find scholarly articles related to that week’s reading. To watch the video summaries, search “Religious Education YouTube” on Google, or go to rsc.byu.edu/come-follow-me.

@byureligiouseducation and @utahvalleyinstitute are hosting the Prospective Missionary Devotional with Elder Marcus B. Nash, Executive Director of the Church Missionary Department. Where: BYU Wilkinson Student Center Ballroom & livestream When: 7:00 p.m. MST Livestream link: religion.byu.edu/missionarydevotional/watch

In this week’s “Come, Follow Me” resources, Larry E. Dahl provides perspective on hardships in relation to the experiences of Abraham. Read his full article here: https://rsc.byu.edu/sperry-symposium-classics-old-testament/abrahamic-test.

Mark 4:39 reads, “And he arose, and rebuked the wind, and said unto the sea, Peace, be still. And the wind ceased, and there was a great calm.”    During these turbulent times, let us turn to the Savior to help us calm the storms of life.  Stilling the Storm, by Ted Henninger.

Register today for the 2022 Church History Symposium! Date: March 10-11, 2022 Location: BYU Conference Center and Harman Building (March 10) & Salt Lake City: Temple Square (March 11) Keynote Speakers: Elder Gerrit W. Gong, Apostle of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints & Sarah Barringer Gordon, professor at the University of Pennsylvania. Admission is free. Everyone welcome. Watch live at rsc.byu.edu/conferences/church-history Registration required (rsc.byu.edu/conferences/church-history) Sponsored by the BYU Department of Church History and Doctrine and the Church History Department of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

@byureligiouseducation is hosting the 2022 BYU Student Symposium tomorrow from 9:00 a.m. to noon. Join us! Admission is free, and no registration is required. For more info, visit religion.byu.edu/event/student-symposium

The most recent episode of Y Religion features Jared Ludlow, Religious Studies Center publications director. Dr. Ludlow shares his recent publications that focus on the Prophet Joseph Smith and his translation of the Bible. He explains what the Joseph Smith Translation is and the nature of his work. From this episode, listeners will gain a greater understanding of the importance of the Joseph Smith Translation of the Bible and how it was created. https://rsc.byu.edu/media/y-religion

The video for this week’s “Your Weekly Gospel Resource for Gospel Scholarship” is now available to watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/W3B997EEDiw

Enrich your “Come, Follow Me” reading this week with a poem about the Old Testament prophet Noah in “The Days of Noah” by Merthyr J. Davis. Read here: https://rsc.byu.edu/defending-faith/days-noah.