Our Mothers Knew It with Maria Eckersley A Creative Study of Come, Follow Me D&C [D&C 49-50] ““That Which Is of God Is Light” May 19 – May 25, 2025 WEEK 21 SUMMARY ================= Doctrine and Covenants sections 49 and 50 provide guidance and counsel to Church members regarding some specific challenges of the early church. In Section 49, the Lord addresses misconceptions and false teachings propagated by the Shakers, clarifying doctrines about marriage, meat consumption, and the Second Coming of Christ. Section 50 deals with false spirits and deception within the church, teaching that manifestations and spiritual gifts must edify and be consistent with the truth. These sections emphasize staying true to the established doctrines and being discerning about spiritual experiences. SPARK 1: WILT THOU BE MADE WHOLE ================ OBJECT LESSON: “Marriage is Ordained of God”: Paper Clip Trick SPARK 2: THE EVIDENCE OF JOY =================================== OBJECT LESSON: “Both Are Edified and Rejoice Together”: Water Color Test SPARK 3: A MORE PERFECT UNDERSTANDING ============================= OBJECT LESSON: “That Light Groweth Brighter and Brighter”: Solar Panel Analogy CHAPTERS ========= 00:00:14 INTRO 00:04:07 QUICK GLANCE 00:08:14 SPARK 1 INSIGHTS 00:17:34 SPARK 1 OBJECT LESSON 00:21:38 SPARK 1 QUESTIONS 00:23:39 SPARK 2 INSIGHTS 00:31:37 SPARK 2 OBJECT LESSON 00:34:10 SPARK 2 QUESTIONS 00:36:11 SPARK 3 INSIGHTS 00:46:13 SPARK 3 OBJECT LESSON 00:50:04 SPARK 3 QUESTIONS 00:51:29 WRAP UP LINKS ===== WEB: https://www.gather.meckmom.com ETSY: https://www.etsy.com/shop/meckmom INSTAGRAM: Instagram @meckmomlife PODCAST: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST DISCLAIMER ================================= This podcast represents my own thoughts and opinions. It is not made, approved, or endorsed by Intellectual Reserve, Inc. or The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Any content or creative interpretations, implied or included are solely those of Maria Eckersley ("MeckMom LLC"), and not those of Intellectual Reserve, Inc. or The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Great care has been made to ensure this podcast is in harmony with the overall mission of the Church. Click here to visit the official website of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.