Welcome to Church History Matters, Come Follow Me Edition, where we are systematically diving into every section of the doctrine and covenants throughout the year 2025.

We have a lot to talk about today, so let's get into it.

Hello, Casey. Hello, Casey.

Hello, Scott.

Here we are.

Once again.

Here we are.

Diving into section 18 of the doctrine of covenants.

And, Casey, we get all day long on this, just one section.

This feels like we're being spoiled.

Yeah, I know.

And in our preliminary conversation, we were at first going one section.

We're going to get this done.

And then we started getting into it.

And we kind of arrived back at, oh, I don't know if we can get this done.

How long is it going to take?

This is juicy stuff.

It's only, well, 47 verses, but there's a lot going on here

historically that we need to address as well. Yeah, some really, really foundational stuff here

that's going to set up the church and its trajectory for the future here. I mean, we're talking

about the calling of the core of the 12 apostles. We're talking about a blueprint for the Church of Jesus Christ and other stuff. We've got some controversies

today about the restoration of the Melcheseic priesthood and other things. And so, man,

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