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Dr. Adam Miller examines how Ecclesiastes dismantles our illusions about success, happiness, and desire and points us toward the surprising freedom found in sacrifice and the life of Jesus Christ.
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Part 2 - 
0:00 - Part 2 - Dr. Adam Miller
0:24 Happiness Depends on Wisdom
2:10 Loving the Idea of Love
4:09 Jesus and the Wisdom Tradition
8:03 The Despair of Winning
11:07 The Ghost of Special Adam
13:12 Ecclesiastes is Hard Medicine
16:12 Vanity of Vanities
18:29 Hopeless About Everything Else
20:43 Nothing New Under the Sun
23:19 Chasing the Wind
25:16 What If You Got Everything
27:41 Success Still Doesn’t Satisfy
30:21 Hope in Jesus Alone
31:41 To Everything a Season
34:37 Human, Animal, and Divine
37:32 Why We Need Jesus Christ
39:12 Sacrifice Everything
40:46 The Rich Young Ruler
43:40 Charity is the Difference
45:17 Breaking up the Transactional Gospel
47:22 Take Up Christ’s Life
49:17 Remember Your Creator
51:01 Divine Melancholy
53:44 End of Part 2 - Dr. Adam Miller

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Kyle Nelson: Marketing, Sponsor
Lisa Spice: Client Relations, Editor, Show Notes
Will Stoughton: Video Editor
Krystal Roberts: Translation Team, English & French Transcripts, Website
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What if wisdom isn’t about loss but learning how to meet it? Dr. Adam Miller explores Proverbs and Ecclesiastes and examines how correction, sacrifice, and seeing reality clearly lead us beyond conventional wisdom to the unconventional wisdom of Jesus Christ.
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Part 1 - 
0:00 - Part 1 - Dr. Adam Miller
3:35 The Art of Losing
5:36 Where Wisdom Arises
7:54 The Foolishness of God
11:05 A Philosopher Reads Scripture
13:44 Scripture is Ongoing Conversation
16:49 Trust Beyond Knowledge
18:10 The Bible’s Wisdom Books
21:22 Why Ecclesiastes Belongs
23:57 Job Doesn’t Get Answers
25:28 Hungry and Wondering
27:42 Everything is Futile
30:39 Seeing What We Avoid
32:51 Jesus Faces Loss
35:29 Wisdom in the Book of Mormon
36:48 Wisdom is Better Than Rubies
40:05 Wisdom Personified as a Woman
42:24 Are We Willing to Be Corrected
45:01 When the Truth Feels Hard
47:15 Loving Being Duped
50:32 Paying to Deceived
51:57 The Price of Real Wisdom
53:34 Trust in the Lord
55:52 With All Thy Getting
57:50 The Path of the Just
59:33 Wisdom Comes Through Doing
1:01:17 Lose Your Soul to Save It
1:05:07 Turn Left to Go Right
1:08:54 End of Part 1 - Dr. Adam Miller

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Kyle Nelson: Marketing, Sponsor
Lisa Spice: Client Relations, Editor, Show Notes
Will Stoughton: Video Editor
Krystal Roberts: Translation Team, English & French Transcripts, Website
Ariel Cuadra: Spanish Transcripts
Amelia Kabwika: Portuguese Transcripts
Heather Barlow: Communications Director
Sydney Smith: Social Media, Graphic Design
 
"Let Zion in Her Beauty Rise" by Marshall McDonald
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Kyle Nelson: Marketing, Sponsor
Lisa Spice: Client Relations, Editor, Show Notes
Will Stoughton: Video Editor
Krystal Roberts: Translation Team, English & French Transcripts, Website
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Amelia Kabwika: Portuguese Transcripts
Heather Barlow: Communications Director
Sydney Smith: Social Media, Graphic Design
 
"Let Zion in Her Beauty Rise" by Marshall McDonald
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Opera legend Dr. Michael Ballam returns bearing testimony that music is one of God’s own direct lines to the Spirit.
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Part 2 - 
0:00 - Part 2 - Dr. Michael Ballam
2:39 Ben’s seizure in Israel: “I love you anyway”
6:11 Songs that spark joy
9:41 Climbing Mt. Sinai in total darkness
12:01 Singing Carmen
14:59 Parsifal and the look that finally heals
17:32 “Little Shoes,” a song for Ben
21:02 Ben’s surgery and meeting Daniel Radcliffe
24:47 Backstage with “Harry Potter”
27:27 D&C 121 set to music
31:55 Music as a battleground between light and darkness
34:21 Alma 5: Redeeming love 
38:39 Singing “How Great Thou Art” and why auditions happen in a bare chapel
43:00 How a junkyard became the Manhattan Temple
45:32 Dr. Ballam bears his testimony of Jesus Christ
47:04 End of Part 2 - Dr. Michael Ballam

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"Let Zion in Her Beauty Rise" by Marshall McDonald
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What if the Psalms were not only meant to be read but sung aloud? Dr. Michael Ballam explores the Psalms as ancient Israel’s hymnbook, sharing personal stories of music’s healing power, from a memory-care patient’s return to lucidity to a final blessing for a dying father.
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Part 1 - 
0:00 - Part 1 - Dr. Michael Ballam
1:23 Getting reacquainted with the Psalms
2:48 Israel’s hymnbook
4:00 Elohim and reading the Hebrew text
5:32 Introducing Dr. Michael Ballam
8:43 Come, Follow Me Manual
9:09 Psalm 150 and instruments of praise
11:33 Music in Jesus’s final hours
12:34 Psalm 151 and the Dead Sea Scrolls
15:36 A memory care story: music restoring memory
16:49 Singing for prophets and apostles
20:10 “Sing and pray more, talk less”
23:35 Turning to favorite Psalms
26:37 Psalm 119 and “Thy word is a lamp unto my feet”
30:38 Poetry in Isaiah
33:00 The story behind “How Great Thou Art”
35:02 Elder Cook’s funeral
38:02 Psalm 130 “Out of the depths”
43:08 The story behind “Lead, Kindly Light”
44:38 “Amazing Grace” and a testimony
45:38 Humor in the Psalms
47:18 “The stone the builders refused”
49:09 A film project
53:38 A Marine’s pilot’s hymn-singing story
54:14 Amanda Barnes Smith and Haun’s Mill
55:38 Elder Neal A. Maxwell’s final months
58:09 Music heals and interesting roles
1:00:47 Playing the Apostle Paul
1:04:21 End of Part 1 - Dr. Michael Ballam

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Kyle Nelson: Marketing, Sponsor
Lisa Spice: Client Relations, Editor, Show Notes
Will Stoughton: Video Editor
Krystal Roberts: Translation Team, English & French Transcripts, Website
Ariel Cuadra: Spanish Transcripts
Amelia Kabwika: Portuguese Transcripts
Heather Barlow: Communications Director
Sydney Smith: Social Media, Graphic Design
 
"Let Zion in Her Beauty Rise" by Marshall McDonald
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