The Salt Lake Temple is being renewed and strengthened so that it will continue to function and last into the Millennium. We too need to renew and strengthen the spiritual foundations in our life. In this episode Ivy Black has a conversation with George Bonnet about temple foundations and spiritual foundations. Brother Bonnet is currently a temple sealer in the Jordon River Temple, and he has spent much of his working life dealing with temple foundations. Listeners will be aided in their efforts to strengthen their personal spiritual foundation by listening to this episode. To enroll in the U of U Institute class related to this podcast series, see this linked webpage.   

Often, we may feel that we are just not measuring up in life. A little divine discontent is good, but we also need to have hope that we are not just failing out of life. This is the very topic that Jonathon Soriano discusses with Aaron Shamy. Aaron Shamy spent 10 years as a professional rock climber and competed in national and international competitions. He won many accolades during his rock-climbing career including world cups and gold medals. Aaron served a two-year mission in Italy and is married to his high school sweetheart Morgan McDonald. Aaron and Morgan have four lovely children. To enroll in the U of U Institute class related to this podcast series, see this linked webpage. 

We hear about the Savior Jesus Christ's ability to help us in mortality because He accomplished an atoning sacrifice. However, we often have a hard time figuring out how to rely on the Savior in such a way that He can help us. In this episode Dax Sorenson interviews Shawn Bills about this very subject. Shaw Bills is a religious educator at the University of Utah. He has taught religion classes for over 20 years, and he is incredibly adept at it. Along with the years of experience and skills that Shawn has developed learning and teaching the Gospel, he has also had many life experiences that give him a powerful perspective on the Atonement of the Savior Jesus Christ. To enroll in the U of U Institute class related to this podcast series, see this linked webpage.