In this episode, Project Zion Podcast host Karin Peter talks with Apostle Lachlan Mackay and Theologian Tony Chavala-Smith about the Wallace B. Smith era in the church. They discuss various controversial events, disjunctive revelations, significant changes, the construction of a new temple. It is a fascinating discussion on the events that have occurred during the 18 years in which "Wally B." served as RLDS (now Community of Christ) President-Prophet.

Intro and Outro music used with permission:

“For Everyone Born,” Community of Christ Sings #285. Music © 2006 Brian Mann, admin. General Board of Global Ministries t/a GBGMusik, 458 Ponce de Leon Avenue, Atlanta, GA 30308.        

“The Trees of the Field,” Community of Christ Sings # 645, Music © 1975 Stuart Dauerman, Lillenas Publishing Company (admin. Music Services).

All music for this episode was performed by Dr. Jan Kraybill, and produced by Chad Godfrey.

NOTE: The series that make up the Project Zion Podcast explore the unique spiritual and theological gifts Community of Christ offers for today’s world. Although Project Zion Podcast is a Ministry of Community of Christ. The views and opinions expressed in this episode are those speaking and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of Community of Christ.