The Scriptures Are Real

S5 E26 Holy Tuesday, Christ, Temples, and the Return of the King with Lani Hilton

Mar 31, 2026
Lani Hilton, a religious educator who creates family-centered Holy Week and temple resources. She explores Jesus teaching in the temple, the widow's offering, seed and resurrection imagery, prophecies about the temple, parables on readiness, and service as love. Short, practical ideas for celebrating Holy Tuesday and connecting temple, worship, and family practice.
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ANECDOTE

Living In The Holy Land Shaped Family Easter Traditions

  • Lani shares living in the Holy Land and raising six children shaped her Holy Week traditions and 'holy envy.'
  • She notes visiting Jerusalem multiple times inspired adapting family Easter practices across ages.
INSIGHT

Celebrate Easter By Studying Christ's Teachings

  • Celebrating Easter by studying Jesus' teachings focuses worship on his life, not just events of the week.
  • Lani highlights the First Presidency quote urging study of his teachings and ties it to Jesus teaching in the temple on Holy Tuesday.
ADVICE

Ponder How You Love God With All Your Heart

  • Prioritize the greatest commandment: love God with all your heart, soul, mind, and strength.
  • Kerry and Lani recommend pausing during Holy Week to ponder concrete ways you could increase that devoted love amid daily busyness.
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