Southern Saints Podcast
Host Ezekiel Griffin, a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints from the South, delivers fascinating and very informative discussions about the doctrines and beliefs of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints with the purpose of promoting a correct understanding of the LDS Church and answering the popular question: "What's the difference?" Ezekiel tells you what he believes and exactly why he believes it!
Episodes
33 episodes
The Christmas tree is good no matter what pagan traditions have to say!
More and more, people are trying to convince us not to put the traditional Christmas tree up because of past pagan traditions. Turns out, its ok. This episode explains why.
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19:02
Byrne Perkins: From Protestantism to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
Byrne Perkins is a convert to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Days Saints and here tells a part of his incredible life story. Byrne, a convert of nearly 50 years, tells us what drew him in to the church, struggles he faced and how he overc...
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1:28:03
What happens after we die? Where do we go?
This episode focuses on what happens during the period of time between our death and our resurrection at the second coming of Jesus Christ. The spirit world.
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33:55
Booker Bales Part 2 "An Elder's Quorum President"
In Part 2 Booker talks about his role and responsibilities as an Elder's Quorum president in his local ward. We also talk about the General Leaders of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints and what happens with the incredible amounts ...
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1:01:14
Booker Bales Part 1
Booker Bales is a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, a local business owner (Connect Water Alabama), a husband, a father and just a good dude that moved his family to the South from Nevada. Booker truly is a "Southern Sa...
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1:00:19
The Fall of Adam and Eve
This episode explains the unique perspective of The Fall of Adam and Eve held by members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. Some view The Fall as a mistake, ruining a potentially great thing for all the rest of us. Latter-Day S...
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31:46
Faith and Works
What do Latter-Day Saints believe about Faith and Works? This episode dives into the understanding of Faith and Works and their role in salvation.
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49:51
Homosexuality, Gender, Same Sex Attraction and the Church
What is the position of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints on homosexuality, gender, same sex marriage and same sex attraction? And why do they stand so firm in their position? This episode digs into that.
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22:58
A different Jesus?
Zeke discusses the misconception that members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints believe in a different Jesus. Where does this false understanding come from? Do they believe in a different Jesus? What Jesus do they really believ...
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19:46
A pre-mortal life.
Zeke discusses a unique teaching of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints: A pre-mortal life. This episode if the first of three that answers three main questions: 1. Where did we come from?2. Why are we here on ...
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34:17
No coffee or tea?
Every wonder why members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints don't drink coffee or tea? Well, this episode dives into that. Enjoy!
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24:04
Part 2: The Temple
Ever wondered why Latter-day Saints build Temples? Ever wondered what Latter-day Saints do inside the Temple? Do Latter-day Saints really baptize for the dead in the Temple? Well, Zeke talks about all that and more...
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Season 2
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Episode 21
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40:00
Part 1: God The Father, Jesus Christ and The Holy Ghost
Part 1 of the series Zeke discusses what members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints believe about the Godhead or the Holy Trinity. While many things are similar there are specific differences in what members of the Church ...
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Season 2
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Episode 20
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34:17
"Mormons" and you: What's the difference?
Zeke begins a new series of episodes that focuses on answering the frequently asked question: What's the difference between your religion and mine?
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Season 2
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Episode 19
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42:54
Idaho aint got no Catfish!
Joined by Co-Host Ethan, Zeke gets in the commercial business for a weight loss camp and calls a Bed and Breakfast in Idaho looking for a place to stay and do a little catfish fishing!
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Season 2
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Episode 18
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18:51
Vincent Anderson Pt. 2 "The Preacher Detective"
Zeke and Southern Baptist Preacher Vincent Anderson, talk religion. Topics include: Benefits of regular church attendance, the general decline of religion in America, Homosexuality in the church and finally the funny videos Vincent produces on ...
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Season 2
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Episode 17
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1:09:42
Orion Trunk
Orion Trunk is a stand up Comedian who can be found making his rounds in comedy clubs in Utah. The conversation dives into Orion's start in performing stand up comedy, his influences and just good ole conversation.
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Season 2
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Episode 16
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1:06:39
Buttermilk biscuits and dead Bodies!
Zeke takes you back to the days of Momma's good ole buttermilk biscuits and little knucklehead boys fighting over the last piece of bacon. Zeke also talks about the time he discovered a body on the restroom floor of a La Quinta Inn!
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Season 2
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Episode 15
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14:16
Getting Arrested in Calfornia
Zeke reads more fan mail and tells the wild story of him getting arrested while a missionary in Clearlake California!
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Season 2
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Episode 13
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21:00
Thomas Wadsworth
Thomas Wadsworth is a United States Marine Corp veteran, somewhat of a heath and nutrition expert (he wont admit to it but he is) and an all around great guy. We talk about some of his experiences in Marine Corp boot camp, deployment, his visit...
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Season 2
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Episode 12
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1:13:49
AC Thomas
Lead singer and guitarist Chad Thomas, of the rising country band "AC Thomas," sits down with Zeke and talks music, faith, being at the Grand Ole Opry and collaborating with big names like Colt Ford! http://acthomasmusic.com/
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Season 2
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Episode 10
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1:00:05
"Mormon" Missionaries
Zeke sits down with and has a fascinating conversation with two missionaries from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Zeke ask lots of questions that perhaps you have always wanted to know the answer to or have been ve...
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Season 2
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Episode 8
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52:48