Check out my website, latest merch & uploads! https://giosamigos.com/ EP1 PT 2 Logos & Amigos- In this conversation, the speakers delve into the complexities of Mormon beliefs, particularly focusing on Joseph Smith's teachings, the Book of Mormon, and the authority of scripture. They discuss the implications of faith versus evidence, the nature of truth, and personal experiences with Mormons. The dialogue emphasizes the importance of grounding beliefs in scripture and the challenges faced when engaging with differing religious perspectives. Differences between Protestant and Catholic beliefs. They discuss the importance of contending for the faith, the nature of worship, the significance of the Eucharist, and the role of saints. The conversation also touches on the interpretation of scripture versus tradition, the concept of idolatry, and the implications of transubstantiation. Throughout, they emphasize the need for a personal relationship with God and the dangers of superstitions in faith practices.Start your own website/merch store/community for FREE! Here👉 https://tinyurl.com/4thwallGA You also get $10 once you've made 3 or more sales! 💸Giovanni's IG: https://www.instagram.com/gi0vannisamson/Channel social links🤗: https://msha.ke/giosamigosGiovanni is the creator of Gio's Amigos. If you feel inclined to support⬇️🌱Sow: https://msha.ke/giosamigos#linksGiovanni's Amazon books📚:https://www.amazon.com/author/giobsyPayPal: https://tinyurl.com/mpdj7za8Venmo: https://tinyurl.com/3e79zfmuCash App💸: https://tinyurl.com/yzwn69czMy Testimony- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1c24Ilm65iQMy Testimony 2- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hL41sKcm-yk&t=1sPodcast Links🎙️:Playlist: https://tinyurl.com/46msbjrrPodcasters.Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/yj59rpasAmazon: https://tinyurl.com/2z789t3fSpotify: https://tinyurl.com/fz3r2n5kApple: https://tinyurl.com/muy7t3b8Google Podcast: https://tinyurl.com/mrycjtjmiHeart Radio: https://tinyurl.com/2ruf7xmjMy Church ⛪ New Harvest Transformation Center ⛪ Support🌱 https://nhtc.cc/giveSocials: https://www.youtube.com/@NewHarvestTransformationCenterhttps://www.facebook.com/NewHarvestTransformationCenterhttps://www.instagram.com/newharvesttransformationcenter/Chapters00:00 Introduction to Gios Amigos Membership

01:05 Did Joseph Smith Encounter a DEMON?!04:19 The Bible vs. The Book of Mormon07:40 Joseph Smith's Translation of the Bible11:49 Mormon Undergarments & Missionary Practices

13:00 Joseph Smith's Crazy Death Story16:21 The Golden Tablets and Translation Claims22:15 The Nature of Truth and Lies24:46 Contending for the Faith28:05 Understanding Catholic Worship30:54 The Eucharist: Symbolism vs. Literalism32:36 Expressions of Worship: Freedom vs. Tradition34:32 Redefining Worship: Reverence and Sacrifice36:28 Idolatry and Iconography in Worship38:11 Communicating with the Dead: A Biblical Perspective

45:18 Tradition vs. Scripture: The Catholic Dilemma46:50 Transubstantiation: Understanding the Doctrine51:41 God's Omnipresence vs. Catholic Doctrine53:35 Superstitions and Objects of Faith55:16 Future Conversations and InteractionsTakeawaysThe Book of Mormon presents a works-based gospel contrary to Paul's teachings.Joseph Smith's translation of the Bible is controversial and questioned.Joseph Smith's death was a significant event in Mormon history.Catholic worship centers around the Eucharist as a significant spiritual act.Protestants view the Eucharist symbolically, while Catholics see it as literal.Worship is not limited to physical acts but includes living rightly before God.Idolatry can occur when reverence is given to images rather than God.Communicating with the dead is not supported by scripture and is considered sinful.The role of saints in Catholicism raises questions about the interpretation of scripture.Tradition can sometimes conflict with biblical teachings, leading to confusion in faith practices.

Check out my website, latest merch & uploads! https://giosamigos.com/ Logos & Amigos EP1: is a spinoff series of the Gios Amigos podcast, where Christian friends come together to dive deep into the Word of God. This conversation delves into various theological concepts, exploring the nature of God, the role of human actions, and the implications of faith and works in Christianity. The speakers discuss the differences between Catholicism and Protestant beliefs, particularly regarding Sola Scriptura, and address the accountability of Christian leaders. They also explore perspectives on the afterlife, including the concept of soul sleep and Jesus' teachings on life and death. In this conversation, the speakers delve into the biblical story of Lazarus, exploring themes of life, death, and resurrection. They discuss the concept of soul sleep and the immediate afterlife, tracing faith from Adam to Christ and examining the protoevangelium in Genesis. The dialogue shifts to a critical analysis of Mormon beliefs, particularly regarding the Book of Mormon and its teachings, contrasting them with traditional Christian doctrine.Start your own website/merch store/community for FREE! Here👉 https://tinyurl.com/4thwallGA You also get $10 once you've made 3 or more sales! 💸Giovanni's IG: https://www.instagram.com/gi0vannisamson/Channel social links🤗: https://msha.ke/giosamigosGiovanni is the creator of Gio's Amigos. If you feel inclined to support⬇️🌱Sow: https://msha.ke/giosamigos#linksGiovanni's Amazon books📚:https://www.amazon.com/author/giobsyPayPal: https://tinyurl.com/mpdj7za8Venmo: https://tinyurl.com/3e79zfmuCash App💸: https://tinyurl.com/yzwn69czMy Testimony- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1c24Ilm65iQMy Testimony 2- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hL41sKcm-yk&t=1sPodcast Links🎙️:Playlist: https://tinyurl.com/46msbjrrPodcasters.Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/yj59rpasAmazon: https://tinyurl.com/2z789t3fSpotify: https://tinyurl.com/fz3r2n5kApple: https://tinyurl.com/muy7t3b8Google Podcast: https://tinyurl.com/mrycjtjmiHeart Radio: https://tinyurl.com/2ruf7xmjMy Church ⛪ New Harvest Transformation Center ⛪ Support🌱 https://nhtc.cc/giveSocials: https://www.youtube.com/@NewHarvestTransformationCenterhttps://www.facebook.com/NewHarvestTransformationCenterhttps://www.instagram.com/newharvesttransformationcenter/Kids & Youth: https://linktr.ee/newharvestkidshttps://www.instagram.com/newharvestgirls/Chapters00:00 Intro02:03 Prayer

02:59 Welcome Bryan, Giovanni & Joshua

04:44 Bryan & Mormons - Joshua & Catholicism06:41 Understanding Catholicism and Sola Scriptura

11:41 You're not SAVED by just going to church

13:37 Christian Leaders Exposed & False Prophets17:30 Wicked Men still used by GOD22:50 Where did Jesus go after DEATH?26:32 The Concept of Soul Sleep33:33 The Story of Lazarus: Life, Death, and Resurrection37:11 Understanding Soul Sleep and Immediate Afterlife40:26 Faith Through the Ages: From Adam to Christ40:44 The Protoevangelium: The First Gospel in Genesis44:06 Bible Translations

50:16 Mormonism: Beliefs and Misconceptions54:55 The Book of Mormon: A Different GospelTakeawaysSatan and Jesus cannot be brothers as Jesus created everything.God can use wicked men to fulfill His purposes.Joseph Smith claimed the Book of Mormon brings one closer to God.Being used by God does not equate to being in a right relationship with Him.Sola Scriptura emphasizes scripture as the sole rule of faith.Many Christians misunderstand the nature of salvation and faith.The reality of Christian leaders can be shocking and requires accountability.The afterlife is viewed differently across Christian denominations.Soul sleep is a debated concept in Christian theology.Jesus' teachings emphasize the importance of faith and obedience. Lazarus's story illustrates the power of Jesus over death.Soul sleep suggests a temporary state before resurrection.Faith in Christ has been a constant since Adam.Genesis 3:15 is seen as the first gospel proclamation.Mormons share vocabulary with Christians but differ in meaning.The Book of Mormon is considered superior by its followers.Jesus is viewed as the creator in traditional Christianity.Mormons believe in a great apostasy and restoration of truth.The Bible is seen as flawed by Mormons, unlike traditional views.Understanding both the Septuagint and Mesoretic texts enriches biblical study.

EP6 @GodsVisionMinistry_1 Check out my website, latest merch & uploads! https://giosamigos.com/ Gios Amigos (ALL Full Interviews): https://tinyurl.com/46msbjrr 🎙 In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Angel Saldana of God’s Vision Ministry, a man whose remarkable journey takes him from the darkness of gang life to the light of God’s purpose. Once a troubled youth caught in a destructive lifestyle, Angel now dedicates his life to guiding young people away from the paths he once walked. Together, we explore the powerful role faith played in his transformation, the challenges of helping at-risk youth, and how God’s Vision Ministry is making a difference in their lives. We also dive into the influence of music as a tool for positive change, discussing how uplifting lyrics and Christ-centered creativity can resonate with young people and inspire them to embrace hope and purpose. This episode is a must-listen for anyone passionate about faith, transformation, and using creative platforms to impact lives. Start your own website/merch store/community for FREE! Here👉 https://tinyurl.com/4thwallGA You also get $10 once you've made 3 or more sales! 💸 Giovanni's IG: https://www.instagram.com/gi0vannisamson/ Channel social links🤗: https://msha.ke/giosamigos Giovanni is the creator of Gio's Amigos. If you feel inclined to support⬇️ 🌱Sow: https://msha.ke/giosamigos#links Giovanni's Amazon books📚:https://www.amazon.com/author/giobsy PayPal: https://tinyurl.com/mpdj7za8 Venmo: https://tinyurl.com/3e79zfmu Cash App💸: https://tinyurl.com/yzwn69cz My Testimony- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1c24Ilm65iQ My Testimony 2- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hL41sKcm-yk&t=1s Podcast Links🎙️: Playlist: https://tinyurl.com/46msbjrr Podcasters.Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/yj59rpas Amazon: https://tinyurl.com/2z789t3f Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/fz3r2n5k Apple: https://tinyurl.com/muy7t3b8 Google Podcast: https://tinyurl.com/mrycjtjm iHeart Radio: https://tinyurl.com/2ruf7xmj My Church ⛪ New Harvest Transformation Center ⛪ Support🌱 https://nhtc.cc/give Socials: https://www.youtube.com/@NewHarvestTransformationCenter https://www.facebook.com/NewHarvestTransformationCenter https://www.instagram.com/newharvesttransformationcenter/ Kids & Youth: https://linktr.ee/newharvestkids https://www.instagram.com/newharvestgirls/ Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Prayer 01:27 Meeting Angel Saldana and His Ministry 10:04 Angel's Testimony: Growing Up in a Gang Environment 15:07 Turning Point: Crying Out to God 19:38 Building a Family and Finding Faith 20:08 God's Vision Ministry and Community Outreach 22:00 Light in the Darkness Event: Purpose and Impact 27:56 Further Explanation of Crazy Lifestyle 38:52 Rapid Growth in Ministry and Music 43:56 Community Connections and Church Involvement 46:14 Personal Testimonies and Life Reflections 51:33 Music Video Insights and Family Involvement 01:04:41 Future Music Projects and Creative Ideas