followHIM: A Come, Follow Me Podcast

Hank Smith & John Bytheway

Do you ever feel that preparing for your weekly Come, Follow Me lesson falls short? Join hosts Hank Smith and John Bytheway as they interview experts to make your study for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints’ Come, Follow Me course not only enjoyable but original and educational. If you are looking for resources to make your LDS study fresh, faithful, and fun--no matter your age--then join us every Wednesday morning. Show notes: https://followhim.co YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/FollowHimOfficialChannel Instagram: Instagram.com/followhimpodcast Facebook: Facebook.com/followhimpodcast
The followHIM Podcast is not affiliated with The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The opinions expressed on episodes represent the views of the guest and podcasters alone.

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Mosiah 25-28 Part 2 • Dr. Jenet Erickson • May 27-June 2 • Come Follow Me
Yesterday
Mosiah 25-28 Part 2 • Dr. Jenet Erickson • May 27-June 2 • Come Follow Me
Dr. Erickson powerfully teaches Jesus' ability to redeem His people through testimonies and the commandment to remember the Lord’s redemptive power evident in our lives.SHOW NOTES/TRANSCRIPTSEnglish: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM22ENFrench: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM22FRPortuguese: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM22PTSpanish: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM22ES YOUTUBEhttps://youtu.be/PuFws7lcAyIALL EPISODES/SHOW NOTESfollowHIM website: https://www.followHIMpodcast.comFREE PDF DOWNLOADS OF followHIM QUOTE BOOKSNew Testament: https://tinyurl.com/PodcastNTBookOld Testament: https://tinyurl.com/PodcastOTBookWEEKLY NEWSLETTERhttps://tinyurl.com/followHIMnewsletterSOCIAL MEDIAInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/followHIMpodcastFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/followhimpodcast00:00 Part II–Dr. Jenet Erickson00:07 Mosiah 27 - Political theology of the Book of Mormon01:58 Mosiah 27:8 Alma the Younger as wicked man03:19 Mosiah 27:14-16 The Lord won’t allow His Church to be destroyed06:55 Mosiah 27:22 Go and remember10:13 Conversion and deliverance13:58 Mosiah 27:27-30 - The Lord manifests Himself to all20:59 Soil and Living Water25:16 Mosiah 28 - God redeems His children29:39 Missionaries and faith of their parents30:50 Mosiah 28:3 Motives33:51: Dr. Erickson’s faith and confidence in the Book of Mormon38:36 End of Part II– Dr. Jenet EricksonThanks to the followHIM team:Steve & Shannon Sorensen: Cofounder, Executive Producer, SponsorDavid & Verla Sorensen: SponsorsDr. Hank Smith: Co-hostJohn Bytheway: Co-hostDavid Perry: ProducerKyle Nelson: Marketing, SponsorLisa Spice: Client Relations, Editor, Show NotesJamie Neilson: Social Media, Graphic DesignWill Stoughton: Video EditorKrystal Roberts: Translation Team, English & French Transcripts, WebsiteAriel Cuadra: Spanish Transcripts"Let Zion in Her Beauty Rise" by Marshall McDonaldhttps://www.marshallmcdonaldmusic.comSend us a comment.
Mosiah 25-28 Part 1 • Dr. Jenet Erickson • May 27-June 2 • Come Follow Me
Yesterday
Mosiah 25-28 Part 1 • Dr. Jenet Erickson • May 27-June 2 • Come Follow Me
What is our part in building God’s kingdom? Dr. Jenet Erickson delves into the profound question of how we can contribute to building the kingdom of God. She explores Alma's solitude as a leader, the blessings of family life, and the transformative power of conversion through covenants and the Atonement of Jesus Christ.SHOW NOTES/TRANSCRIPTSEnglish: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM22ENFrench: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM22FRPortuguese: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM22PTSpanish: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM22ES YOUTUBEhttps://youtu.be/ejsI-VqNYzkALL EPISODES/SHOW NOTESfollowHIM website: https://www.followHIMpodcast.comFREE PDF DOWNLOADS OF followHIM QUOTE BOOKSNew Testament: https://tinyurl.com/PodcastNTBookOld Testament: https://tinyurl.com/PodcastOTBookWEEKLY NEWSLETTERhttps://tinyurl.com/followHIMnewsletterSOCIAL MEDIAInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/followHIMpodcastFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/followhimpodcast00:00 Part I  - Dr. Jenet Erickson 01:31 What to expect from this episode?05:11 Dr. Jenet Erickson’s bio06:18 Come, Follow Me manual08:56 The importance of history11:22 Mosiah 25:11- Concern for the Lamanites15:27 The Lord will redeem our family21:06 The gift of the Book of Moses24:49 God is the surgeon, we are assistants26:11 The Church prevails when independent of the State30:48 The Atonement as communal power32:11 The data about daily and marriage in society33:39 Mosiah 25:15 - Teachers preaching repentance and faith36:01 Mosiah 25:14-16 - Remember the Lord38:29 Mosiah 25:23 - Taking His name upon us40:10 Mosiah 25:21 - One church, one doctrine of Christ43:00  Mosiah 26:1 - A rising generation of unbelievers44:14 Mosiah 26:12-15 - Alma’s character48:01 Mosiah 26:24-28  - Eschaton52:52 Trust and faith54:48 Mosiah 26:22-23 God’s in charge58:08 Mosiah 26:37 - Alma leads by revelation01:02:48 - Covenant language and the name of Christ01:05:32 End of Part 1 - Dr. Jenet EricksonThanks to the followHIM team:Steve & Shannon Sorensen: Cofounder, Executive Producer, SponsorDavid & Verla Sorensen: SponsorsDr. Hank Smith: Co-hostJohn Bytheway: Co-hostDavid Perry: ProducerKyle Nelson: Marketing, SponsorLisa Spice: Client Relations, Editor, Show NotesJamie Neilson: Social Media, Graphic DesignWill Stoughton: Video EditorKrystal Roberts: Translation Team, English & French Transcripts, WebsiteAriel Cuadra: Spanish Transcripts"Let Zion in Her Beauty Rise" by Marshall McDonaldhttps://www.marshallmcdonaldmusic.comSend us a comment.
Mosiah 18-24 Part 2 • Dr. Melissa Inouye • May 20-26 • Come Follow Me
May 15 2024
Mosiah 18-24 Part 2 • Dr. Melissa Inouye • May 20-26 • Come Follow Me
Dr. Melissa Inouye expounds upon accepting the difficult path, shouldering burdens, and accepting the Lord’s will.GOFUNDME LINK FOR MELISSA'S FAMILYhttps://www.gofundme.com/f/7zjjr-help-melissas-familyCORRECTIONThe story of Sister Joy Jones following a prompting is a reference to Loren G. Dalton's mother: https://youtu.be/Tn4uEHU_0p4?si=Lfu_9EcpT-VB-QVe&t=1236SHOW NOTES/TRANSCRIPTSEnglish: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM21ENFrench: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM21FRPortuguese: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM21PTSpanish: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM21ESYOUTUBEhttps://youtu.be/dNk8TsChp40ALL EPISODES/SHOW NOTESfollowHIM website: https://www.followHIMpodcast.comFREE PDF DOWNLOADS OF followHIM QUOTE BOOKSNew Testament: https://tinyurl.com/PodcastNTBookOld Testament: https://tinyurl.com/PodcastOTBookWEEKLY NEWSLETTERhttps://tinyurl.com/followHIMnewsletterSOCIAL MEDIAInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/followHIMpodcastFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/followhimpodcastTIMECODE00:00 Part II–Dr. Melissa Inouye01:04 Mosiah 18:30 - Conversion and beautiful places 03:10 President Nelson” and Elder Wirthlin’s Heroes of the Book of Mormon 04:40 Elder Eyring’s “Our Hearts Knit as One”06:38 Mosiah 18:32 - Religious freedom and Kenya09:26 How do we help in a global church?10:53 Come into the fold of God12:26 Mosiah 19:7 - Wicked kings have feelings14:57 Mosiah 19:12 - Family loyalty15:57 Mosiah 21:1-5, 14 - Nephite afflictions17:06 Mosiah 21:14-15 - Humility and God’s mercy19:36 Mosiah 21:13-14 - Accepting hard things & Kate Holbrook21:42 Mosiah 24:15 - Chris Clark and accepting the path before you23:06 Mosiah 21:16-17, 33- By degrees and patience25:50 Mosiah 21:14 Prayers answered through others27:23 Dr Inouye’s Chinese family in Utah29:25 President Jones and acting on a prompting (referencing Loren G. Dalton)31:30 Mosiah 24:8-15 Why does this happen to me?36:09 Mosiah 24:17-19 Suffering40:25 Write your own history41:48 Saints in India44:19 Mosiah 24:24-25 - Keep going46:08 Dr. Inouye’s testimony 50:32 End of Part II– Dr. Melissa InouyeThanks to the followHIM team:Steve & Shannon Sorensen: Cofounder, Executive Producer, SponsorDavid & Verla Sorensen: SponsorsDr. Hank Smith: Co-hostJohn Bytheway: Co-hostDavid Perry: ProducerKyle Nelson: Marketing, SponsorLisa Spice: Client Relations, Editor, Show NotesJamie Neilson: Social Media, Graphic DesignWill Stoughton: Video EditorKrystal Roberts: Translation Team, English & French Transcripts, WebsiteAriel Cuadra: Spanish Transcripts"Let Zion in Her Beauty Rise" by Marshall McDonaldhttps://www.marshallmcdonaldmusic.comSend us a comment.
Mosiah 18-24 Part 1 • Dr. Melissa Inouye • May 20-26 • Come Follow Me
May 15 2024
Mosiah 18-24 Part 1 • Dr. Melissa Inouye • May 20-26 • Come Follow Me
Why does Mosiah 18 hold such significance? Dr. Melissa Inouye’s profound insights of Saints around the world keeping their baptismal covenants.GOFUNDME LINK FOR MELISSA'S FAMILYhttps://www.gofundme.com/f/7zjjr-help-melissas-familySHOW NOTES/TRANSCRIPTSEnglish: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM21ENFrench: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM21FRPortuguese: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM21PTSpanish: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM21ESYOUTUBEhttps://youtu.be/dWFgFG7W9wMALL EPISODES/SHOW NOTESfollowHIM website: https://www.followHIMpodcast.comFREE PDF DOWNLOADS OF followHIM QUOTE BOOKSNew Testament: https://tinyurl.com/PodcastNTBookOld Testament: https://tinyurl.com/PodcastOTBookWEEKLY NEWSLETTERhttps://tinyurl.com/followHIMnewsletterSOCIAL MEDIAInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/followHIMpodcastFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/followhimpodcast00:00 Special Announcement - Dr. Melissa Inouye - Part 100:42 Background to this week’s reading02:40 Introduction of Dr. Melissa Inouye05:21 Covenants with God07:26 Mosiah 18:8-10 - Abinadi’s words coming to fruition 09:14 Saints making baptismal covenants in Nigeria11:47 Elder Chrisofferson’s “Why the Church?”13:19 John attends a ward that speaks Spanish15:32 President Hinckley in Honduras16:46 Church History Department’s 500-word stories 18:31 A Saint in Guatemala21:06 Saints in the Democratic Republic of the Congo23:30 A Saint in Angola 27:55 John’s house burns29:54 Dr. Inouye’s ward and cancer34:04 A Saint in Rwanda35:58 Mosiah 18:9 - Personal redemption37:19 God never abandons us40:50 Dr. Inouye’s Sacred Struggle: Seeking Christ on the Path of Most Resistance43:39 Nine things to fix our culture46:58 Mosiah 18:20 - How do we create a global church?49:14 It is always 1830 somewhere51:27 The Soweto Branch57:01 End of Part 1 - Dr. Melissa InouyeThanks to the followHIM team:Steve & Shannon Sorensen: Cofounder, Executive Producer, SponsorDavid & Verla Sorensen: SponsorsDr. Hank Smith: Co-hostJohn Bytheway: Co-hostDavid Perry: ProducerKyle Nelson: Marketing, SponsorLisa Spice: Client Relations, Editor, Show NotesJamie Neilson: Social Media, Graphic DesignWill Stoughton: Video EditorKrystal Roberts: Translation Team, English & French Transcripts, WebsiteAriel Cuadra: Spanish Transcripts"Let Zion in Her Beauty Rise" by Marshall McDonaldhttps://www.marshallmcdonaldmusic.comSend us a comment.
Mosiah 11-17 Part 2 • Dr. Ryan Sharp • May 13-19 • Come Follow Me
May 8 2024
Mosiah 11-17 Part 2 • Dr. Ryan Sharp • May 13-19 • Come Follow Me
Dr. Ryan Sharp invites listeners to consider the difficult things Abinadi and all prophets teach while revealing the power of the redemption of the Atonement of Jesus Christ.SHOW NOTES/TRANSCRIPTSEnglish: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM20ENFrench: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM20FRPortuguese: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM20PTSpanish: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM20ESYOUTUBEhttps://youtu.be/SQGFMDVwI3gALL EPISODES/SHOW NOTESfollowHIM website: https://www.followHIMpodcast.comFREE PDF DOWNLOADS OF followHIM QUOTE BOOKSNew Testament: https://tinyurl.com/PodcastNTBookOld Testament: https://tinyurl.com/PodcastOTBookWEEKLY NEWSLETTERhttps://tinyurl.com/followHIMnewsletterSOCIAL MEDIAInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/followHIMpodcastFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/followhimpodcastTIMECODE00:00 Part II–Dr. Ryan Sharp00:20 Intertextuality02:01 Alma 12 - Alma and Amulek teaching the words of Abinadi 04:49 King Benjamin teaching the words of Abinadi07:27 Arnold Friberg “How I Painted the Book of Mormon Paintings”08:25 Walter Rane paints Abinadi and Noah and Alma10:22 Mosiah 12:20-21 - Prophets teach difficult things 12:48 Mosiah 12-15  and Isaiah 52-315:16 Mosiah 13:27 Abinadi teaches about Jesus Christ16:43 Mosiah 13:31 - Why the law of Moses?18:16 Mosiah 13:5, 15-24 - Abinadi withstands them and continues teaching the Ten Commandments19:56 Mosiah 13:27-33 - Abinadi and Moses22:18 Mosiah 13:28, 14:3, 17:6 - Parallels26:45 Abinadi’s name reflects his mission27:40 Mosiah 7:26 Abinadi was slain for his testimony of Jesus Christ31:05 Elder Jensen’s “Arms of Safety” and Dr. Sharp shares a parenting story38:11 Mosiah 15 - Untangling Father and Son43:25 Elder Holland’s Christ and the New Covenant44:22 Mosiah 14,15,  and Isaiah 53 - Lamb to slaughter vs lamb to shearer46:58 Mosiah 16:3 - Will we submit our will to the Father?50:30 Isaiah 53 - Abinadi walking us through the Atonement of Jesus Christ53:08 The Atonement of Jesus Christ is everything54:53 Mosiah 15:20-24, 16:6 - Grave has no victory56:37 Dr. Sharp shares a story about a young man’s death and hope in Christ01:01:45 “Redemption cometh” and Talmage Sharp preaches1:05:13 Trust Jesus01:10:18 End of Part II– Dr. Ryan SharpThanks to the followHIM team:Steve & Shannon Sorensen: Cofounder, Executive Producer, SponsorDavid & Verla Sorensen: SponsorsDr. Hank Smith: Co-hostJohn Bytheway: Co-hostDavid Perry: ProducerKyle Nelson: Marketing, SponsorLisa Spice: Client Relations, Editor, Show NotesJamie Neilson: Social Media, Graphic DesignWill Stoughton: Video EditorKrystal Roberts: Translation Team, English & French Transcripts, WebsiteAriel Cuadra: Spanish Transcripts"Let Zion in Her Beauty Rise" by Marshall McDonaldhttps://www.marshallmcdonaldmusic.comSend us a comment.
Mosiah 11-17 Part 1 • Dr. Ryan Sharp • May 13-19 • Come Follow Me
May 8 2024
Mosiah 11-17 Part 1 • Dr. Ryan Sharp • May 13-19 • Come Follow Me
What do you do with prophets? Dr. Ryan Sharp teaches the parallels between Abinadi and modern-day prophets, who teach, warn, and encourage us to increase our ability to receive revelation, follow God's commands, and follow Jesus Christ and invites us to consider how we receive the words of prophets.SHOW NOTES/TRANSCRIPTSEnglish: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM20ENFrench: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM20FRPortuguese: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM20PTSpanish: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM20ESYOUTUBEhttps://youtu.be/-BzbZhO6KI4ALL EPISODES/SHOW NOTESfollowHIM website: https://www.followHIMpodcast.comFREE PDF DOWNLOADS OF followHIM QUOTE BOOKSNew Testament: https://tinyurl.com/PodcastNTBookOld Testament: https://tinyurl.com/PodcastOTBookWEEKLY NEWSLETTERhttps://tinyurl.com/followHIMnewsletterSOCIAL MEDIAInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/followHIMpodcastFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/followhimpodcastTIMECODE00:00 Part 1–Dr. Ryan Sharp00:03 What to expect in this episode01:21 Introduction of Dr. Ryan Sharp03:20 Abinadi “fans the flame of testimony and courage”05:20 President Packer’s “Therefore what?”06:31 Mosiah 11:1-5,15 - Noah’s character and actions07:35 Mosiah 11:20-26- Abinadi cries repentance (a chiasmus)10:31 Mosiah 11:270-29 - Abinadi and Moses12:45 Mosiah 11:22-27 - The Lord’s people13:55 1 Kings 18 - “How long will ye halt between two opinions?”14:34 What do you do with prophets?20:05 President Nelson “Increase your capacity to receive personal revelation.”24:43 “Not being ashamed of the prophets of Jesus Christ.”27:16 President Nelson and revelation29:44 “We must learn how to distinguish between the King Noahs and Abinadis”33:53 Mosiah 12:1, 19 - Abinadi boldly returns35:33 Mosiah 13:3-7 Abinadi is safe until he completes his message37:41 Mosiah 17-18 Alma preaches Abinadi’s words39:05 Abinadi and Alma’s influence41:33 Did Abinadi know he was successful?42:32 Mosiah 13:9 - Did Abinadi know he would die for his testimony?43:09 Dr. Sharp shares a story of a single convert Neli10:03:53 The macro and micro plan of salvation01:05:57 End of Part 1 - Dr. Ryan SharpThanks to the followHIM team:Steve & Shannon Sorensen: Cofounder, Executive Producer, SponsorDavid & Verla Sorensen: SponsorsDr. Hank Smith: Co-hostJohn Bytheway: Co-hostDavid Perry: ProducerKyle Nelson: Marketing, SponsorLisa Spice: Client Relations, Editor, Show NotesJamie Neilson: Social Media, Graphic DesignWill Stoughton: Video EditorKrystal Roberts: Translation Team, English & French Transcripts, WebsiteAriel Cuadra: Spanish Transcripts"Let Zion in Her Beauty Rise" by Marshall McDonaldhttps://www.marshallmcdonaldmusic.comSend us a comment.
Mosiah 7-10 Part 2 • Dr. Stephan Taeger • May 6-12 • Come Follow Me
May 1 2024
Mosiah 7-10 Part 2 • Dr. Stephan Taeger • May 6-12 • Come Follow Me
Dr. Stephan Taeger explores how our stories inform our possibilities through the story of Zeniff leaving Zarahemla and how the Lord creates miracles from our overzealous mistakes.SHOW NOTES/TRANSCRIPTSEnglish: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM19ENFrench: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM19FRPortuguese: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM19PTSpanish: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM19ESYOUTUBEhttps://youtu.be/1-FiyZWkj-sALL EPISODES/SHOW NOTESfollowHIM website: https://www.followHIMpodcast.comFREE PDF DOWNLOADS OF followHIM QUOTE BOOKSNew Testament: https://tinyurl.com/PodcastNTBookOld Testament: https://tinyurl.com/PodcastOTBookWEEKLY NEWSLETTERhttps://tinyurl.com/followHIMnewsletterSOCIAL MEDIAInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/followHIMpodcastFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/followhimpodcast00:00 Part II–Dr. Stephan Taeger00:14 Why Mormon includes the flashback with Alma the Elder01:11 Mosiah 9:1-3 - Contentions and being over-zealous07:01 Mosiah 9:6-11 - Zeniff makes a deal with the Lamanites08:55 Our story determines our possibilities10:23 Mosiah 8:18, 10:6 - Remembering the Lord12:46 Elder Holland’s “A Prayer for the Children”16:06 Elder Edgley “The Rescue for Real Growth19:44 Mosiah 10:12-14, 17 The story the Lamanites tell their children27:18 Elder Bednar on being offended 29:07 Mosiah 10:17 - Elder Groberg story 35:41 Mosiah 10:19-22 Zeniff’s struggles since leaving Zarahemla36:36 God can create miracles out of our mistakes38:02 How Joseph in Egypt applies to Mosiah 10 and God’s mercy44:26 End of Part II– Dr. Stephan TaegerThanks to the followHIM team:Steve & Shannon Sorensen: Cofounder, Executive Producer, SponsorDavid & Verla Sorensen: SponsorsDr. Hank Smith: Co-hostJohn Bytheway: Co-hostDavid Perry: ProducerKyle Nelson: Marketing, SponsorLisa Spice: Client Relations, Editor, Show NotesJamie Neilson: Social Media, Graphic DesignWill Stoughton: Video EditorKrystal Roberts: Translation Team, English & French Transcripts, WebsiteAriel Cuadra: Spanish Transcripts"Let Zion in Her Beauty Rise" by Marshall McDonaldhttps://www.marshallmcdonaldmusic.comSend us a comment.
Mosiah 7-10 Part 1 • Dr. Stephan Taeger • May 6- 12 • Come Follow Me
May 1 2024
Mosiah 7-10 Part 1 • Dr. Stephan Taeger • May 6- 12 • Come Follow Me
Discover how Mormon employs the power of storytelling to teach essential values of deliverance, faith, and the importance of seers. Dr. Stephan Taeger's insightful perspective on the subject is essential for anyone interested in understanding the potency of stories in shaping our beliefs.SHOW NOTES/TRANSCRIPTSEnglish: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM19ENFrench: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM19FRPortuguese: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM19PTSpanish: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM19ESYOUTUBEhttps://youtu.be/PLr9kOCtOQMALL EPISODES/SHOW NOTESfollowHIM website: https://www.followHIMpodcast.comFREE PDF DOWNLOADS OF followHIM QUOTE BOOKSNew Testament: https://tinyurl.com/PodcastNTBookOld Testament: https://tinyurl.com/PodcastOTBookWEEKLY NEWSLETTERhttps://tinyurl.com/followHIMnewsletterSOCIAL MEDIAInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/followHIMpodcastFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/followhimpodcast00:00 Part 1–Dr. Stephan Taeger00:42 What’s ahead01:57 Introduction of Dr. Stephan Taeger03:20 Use of stories in teaching04:48 We need deliverance06:30 Stories and being human08:27 Mosiah 7 - The Story of the Lost Nephites09:22 Mosiah 7:3 - Going up12:18 Mosiah 7:11-19 - God is aware of us15:30 Mosiah 7:20 - Teaching with scripture16:49 Profane, mundane, grand and beautiful20:06 Mosiah 7:26 - Man of God = prophet whose every word comes true21:05 Mosiah 7:27 - The condescension of the Son is the heart of the story25:54 Mosiah is Third Person POV27:47 Mormon is inspired storyteller29:03 Mosiah 7:28 -  Jesus Christ the Deliverer30:50 Mosiah 7:31 - the East Wind33:04 Elder Holland: Do we see the sacrament as our Passover34:18 Mosiah 8:2-3 Zarahemla recap38:28 Mosiah 8:9 A record of people who were destroyed39:31 Limhi believes rescue is impossible41:24 Mosiah 7:12,19 - Identify which scripture stories may help us44:58 Elder Ballard and horse training47:57 Mosiah 8:16-18 - Limhi needs a seer52:20 Mosiah 8:18 - Search your memories53:06 Mosiah 8 to Mosiah 9 is jumping back 80 years55:27 End of Part 1 - Dr. Stephan TaegerThanks to the followHIM team:Steve & Shannon Sorensen: Cofounder, Executive Producer, SponsorDavid & Verla Sorensen: SponsorsDr. Hank Smith: Co-hostJohn Bytheway: Co-hostDavid Perry: ProducerKyle Nelson: Marketing, SponsorLisa Spice: Client Relations, Editor, Show NotesJamie Neilson: Social Media, Graphic DesignWill Stoughton: Video EditorKrystal Roberts: Translation Team, English & French Transcripts, WebsiteAriel Cuadra: Spanish Transcripts"Let Zion in Her Beauty Rise" by Marshall McDonaldhttps://www.marshallmcdonaldmusic.comSend us a comment.
Mosiah 4-6 Part 2 • Dr. Aaron Schade • April 29 - May 5 • Come Follow Me
Apr 24 2024
Mosiah 4-6 Part 2 • Dr. Aaron Schade • April 29 - May 5 • Come Follow Me
Dr. Schade elaborates on King Benjamin's address, discussing how becoming a saint through Jesus Christ involves helping the poor and how covenants can change personal and collective attitudes.SHOW NOTES/TRANSCRIPTSEnglish: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM18ENFrench: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM18FRPortuguese: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM18PTSpanish: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM18ESYOUTUBEhttps://youtu.be/bRciaJT0W5EALL EPISODES/SHOW NOTESfollowHIM website: https://www.followHIMpodcast.comFREE PDF DOWNLOADS OF followHIM QUOTE BOOKSNew Testament: https://tinyurl.com/PodcastNTBookOld Testament: https://tinyurl.com/PodcastOTBookWEEKLY NEWSLETTERhttps://tinyurl.com/followHIMnewsletterSOCIAL MEDIAInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/followHIMpodcastFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/followhimpodcast00:00 Part II–Dr. Dr. Aaron Schade00:07 Mosiah 4-5 - Becoming a Saint through remission of sins06:20 Mosiah 5:7 - A new name10:07 Mosiah 5:10 - spiritual orthodontics13:19 Mosiah 5:7 - Children of Christ15:31 Dr. Schade’s The Book of Moses from Ancient of Days to Latter Days17:23 4 Nephi: 1:17 No -ites, divine identities, and Mosaic laws regarding strangers 20:01 Mosiah 6:3 - King Benjamin appoints priests(and gives assignments)22:14 Mosiah 4:19-28 - Covenant requires service to the poor25:28 John shares personal experience with prayer and welfare27:54 President Jeffrey Holland’s “Are We Not All Beggars?”30:45 John shares a personal story of buying a guitarrón32:46 Brad and Roger Wilcox’s Blessed Are Ye34:22 Elder Kearon’s “Refuge from the Storm”36:44 Drawing from an empty well38:44 Mosiah 5:2 - A mighty change and fear vs. faith43:52 Mosiah 3:7 Comforting others46:36 Mosiah 5:2 - How to withstand evil49:08 Dr. Schade shares his testimony of Jesus Christ, the Book of Mormon containing the words of Christ, and the power of personal prayer and revelation54:16  End of Part II– Dr. Aaron SchadeThanks to the followHIM team:Steve & Shannon Sorensen: Cofounder, Executive Producer, SponsorDavid & Verla Sorensen: SponsorsDr. Hank Smith: Co-hostJohn Bytheway: Co-hostDavid Perry: ProducerKyle Nelson: Marketing, SponsorLisa Spice: Client Relations, Editor, Show NotesJamie Neilson: Social Media, Graphic DesignWill Stoughton: Video EditorKrystal Roberts: Translation Team, English & French Transcripts, WebsiteAriel Cuadra: Spanish Transcripts"Let Zion in Her Beauty Rise" by Marshall McDonaldhttps://www.marshallmcdonaldmusic.comSend us a comment.
Mosiah 4-6 Part 1 • Dr. Aaron Schade • April 29 - May 5 • Come Follow Me
Apr 24 2024
Mosiah 4-6 Part 1 • Dr. Aaron Schade • April 29 - May 5 • Come Follow Me
Has one talk inspired you to change your life? Dr. Aaron Schade explores the vital importance of recording God's words, their power to transform a people, and how the Atonement of Jesus Christ cleanses and prepares a people.SHOW NOTES/TRANSCRIPTSEnglish: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM18ENFrench: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM18FRPortuguese: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM18PTSpanish: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM18ESYOUTUBEhttps://youtu.be/zH_PwyEMROIALL EPISODES/SHOW NOTESfollowHIM website: https://www.followHIMpodcast.comFREE PDF DOWNLOADS OF followHIM QUOTE BOOKSNew Testament: https://tinyurl.com/PodcastNTBookOld Testament: https://tinyurl.com/PodcastOTBookWEEKLY NEWSLETTERhttps://tinyurl.com/followHIMnewsletterSOCIAL MEDIAInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/followHIMpodcastFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/followhimpodcast00:00 Part 1–Dr. Aaron Schade00:42 What to expect in this episode02:07 Introduction of Dr. Aaron Schade03:00 Has one talk inspired you to change your life?04:16 Mosiah 4:1 - What did the angel say?06:36 Background to Mosiah 407:04 Omni 1:23-24 - War and bloodshed09:20 Words of Mormon 1:13-18 - No more contention09:43 Mosiah 1:1 - How to find peace10:42 Omni 1:25-26 - Mosiah 4 - Inclusivity and record importance 15:02 Mormon 1:7 -  Faith and “wise purpose”18:16 Words of Mormon 1:12,16 Benjamin fights, contention causing apostasy 22:13  Mosiah 1-2 - Why Mosiah legitimizes his son Benjamin23:32 Mosiah 1:3 - John shares personal story of son losing journal26:38 Mosiah 1:3-4, 7 Authenticity and Joseph Smith’s poverty31:35 Mosiah 2 Treatise on leadership32:47 Mosiah 2:3-4 Burnt offerings, the sacrament, and love36:39 Mosiah 3:5-11 Purpose of sacrifices39:13 Tabernacle of clay and Jehovah is Jesus43:33 Mosiah 3:8-11 - Names of Jesus and sinning in ignorance50:20 Mosiah 4:2 - What is King Benjamin’s desired outcome?55:18 Dr. Schade shares personal story of prayer, revelation, and humility57:13 Mosiah 4:2 - “To cover” and a new creature in Christ59:12 Elder Bednar and President Oaks teach about having clean hands and a pure heart01:00:14 Mosiah 4:6 - God’s wisdom and long-suffering01:04:19 Mosiah 4:19 - Beggars, caring for the needy, and familial contention01:07:40 End of Part 1 - Dr. Aaron SchadeThanks to the followHIM team:Steve & Shannon Sorensen: Cofounder, Executive Producer, SponsorDavid & Verla Sorensen: SponsorsDr. Hank Smith: Co-hostJohn Bytheway: Co-hostDavid Perry: ProducerKyle Nelson: Marketing, SponsorLisa Spice: Client Relations, Editor, Show NotesJamie Neilson: Social Media, Graphic DesignWill Stoughton: Video EditorKrystal Roberts: Translation Team, English & French Transcripts, WebsiteAriel Cuadra: Spanish Transcripts"Let Zion in Her Beauty Rise" by Marshall McDonaldhttps://www.marshallmcdonaldmusic.comSend us a comment.
Mosiah 1-3 Part 2 • Dr. Jennifer Platt • April 22 - April 28 • Come Follow Me
Apr 17 2024
Mosiah 1-3 Part 2 • Dr. Jennifer Platt • April 22 - April 28 • Come Follow Me
Dr. Jennifer Brinkerhoff Platt continues to teach about Mosiah 2-3, how to cast off the natural man, and how covenants allow the Saints to have the Holy Ghost at all times.SHOW NOTES/TRANSCRIPTSEnglish: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM17ENFrench: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM17FRPortuguese: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM17PTSpanish: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM17ESYOUTUBEhttps://youtu.be/mmlmi5_kUowALL EPISODES/SHOW NOTESfollowHIM website: https://www.followHIMpodcast.comFREE PDF DOWNLOADS OF followHIM QUOTE BOOKSNew Testament: https://tinyurl.com/PodcastNTBookOld Testament: https://tinyurl.com/PodcastOTBookWEEKLY NEWSLETTERhttps://tinyurl.com/followHIMnewsletterSOCIAL MEDIAInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/followHIMpodcastFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/followhimpodcast00:00 Part II–Dr. Jennifer Brinkerhoff Platt00:07 Taking care of ourselves03:40 Hank shares a story about ministering06:25 Mosiah 2:19, 32, 39 - An enemy to God07:21 Mosiah 2:36-7 - Open rebellion08:25 Mosiah 2:41 - What are commandments?10:28 Formal authority vs moral authority12:40 Happiness comes from relationship with God13:25 Mosiah 3:2-22 -  An angel speaks to Benjamin14:49 President Nelson and the temple and spiritual foundation16:28 Mosiah 3:3 - Benjamin and Abinadi18:27 Benjamin as type of Christ21:28 Mosiah 3:11, 15, 18 - Blood and sanctification23:07 Mosiah 3:7 - Gethsemane and blood from every pore27:26 Dr. Platt shares a personal story about infertility31:39 Mosiah 3:17-19 - Only Jesus is the source of salvation37:26 2 Nephi 2:16 - Natural man44:09 How do we yield to the Spirit?46:57 Elder Bednar: The heart of a covenant is  having His Spirit with us48:38 Dr. Platt shares her testimony of Jesus Christ and the Book of Mormon54:03 End of Part II– Dr. Jennifer Brinkerhoff PlattThanks to the followHIM team:Steve & Shannon Sorensen: Cofounder, Executive Producer, SponsorDavid & Verla Sorensen: SponsorsDr. Hank Smith: Co-hostJohn Bytheway: Co-hostDavid Perry: ProducerKyle Nelson: Marketing, SponsorLisa Spice: Client Relations, Editor, Show NotesJamie Neilson: Social Media, Graphic DesignWill Stoughton: Video EditorKrystal Roberts: Translation Team, English & French Transcripts, WebsiteAriel Cuadra: Spanish Transcripts"Let Zion in Her Beauty Rise" by Marshall McDonaldhttps://www.marshallmcdonaldmusic.comSend us a comment.
Mosiah 1-3 Part 1 • Dr. Jennifer Platt • April 22 - April 28 • Come Follow Me
Apr 17 2024
Mosiah 1-3 Part 1 • Dr. Jennifer Platt • April 22 - April 28 • Come Follow Me
Ever wondered what makes someone a Saint? Join Dr. Jennifer Brinkerhoff Platt delves into the beginning of the Book of Mosiah and sheds light on living covenants, the responsibilities of Christians, and gratitude.SHOW NOTES/TRANSCRIPTSEnglish: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM17ENFrench: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM17FRPortuguese: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM17PTSpanish: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM17ESYOUTUBEhttps://youtu.be/2--hBJN0ja4ALL EPISODES/SHOW NOTESfollowHIM website: https://www.followHIMpodcast.comFREE PDF DOWNLOADS OF followHIM QUOTE BOOKSNew Testament: https://tinyurl.com/PodcastNTBookOld Testament: https://tinyurl.com/PodcastOTBookWEEKLY NEWSLETTERhttps://tinyurl.com/followHIMnewsletterSOCIAL MEDIAInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/followHIMpodcastFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/followhimpodcast00:00 Part 1–Dr. Jennifer Brinkerhoff Platt00:42 What to expect in this episode01:28 Introduction of Dr. Jennifer Brinkerhoff Platt02:13 King Benjamin, kings, and the Heavenly King05:25 Mormon and 4 Nephi06:41 Joseph and Benjamin and becoming a saint10:00 Mormon’s voice and discipleship15:00 Lehi to King Benjamin timeline21:31 Words of Mormon22:47 Evan Schmutz BYU Devotional “Can You Imagine?”24:45 Mosiah 1:1-9 - Covenant parents and responsibilities28:26 Mosiah 1:7 - profit in the scriptures30:43 Mosiah 1:2, Alma 17:2 - anchor yourself in the scriptures34:17 Elder Holland: Your children are matches to be lit38:31 Divine roles and Grant Hardy on Mormon41:00 Mosiah 1:11 - Names the people42:33 Mosiah 2:1 - Gather at the temple45:40 Mosiah 2:6 - Which direction does your tent face?48:12 Dr. Platt shares a story about her daughter cutting out temple name slips49:03 Mosiah 2:9, 27-29 - Benjamin’s voice52:03 Mosiah 2:12-13 Suffering55:05 Mosiah 2:16 - Inverting the two commandments59:46 Mosiah 2:20 - Gratitude and President Nelson01:02:47 Mosiah 2:17 - Service01:05:10 End of Part 1 - Dr. Jennifer Brinkerhoff PlattThanks to the followHIM team:Steve & Shannon Sorensen: Cofounder, Executive Producer, SponsorDavid & Verla Sorensen: SponsorsDr. Hank Smith: Co-hostJohn Bytheway: Co-hostDavid Perry: ProducerKyle Nelson: Marketing, SponsorLisa Spice: Client Relations, Editor, Show NotesJamie Neilson: Social Media, Graphic DesignWill Stoughton: Video EditorKrystal Roberts: Translation Team, English & French Transcripts, WebsiteAriel Cuadra: Spanish Transcripts"Let Zion in Her Beauty Rise" by Marshall McDonaldhttps://www.marshallmcdonaldmusic.comSend us a comment.
Enos-Words of Mormon Part 2 • Dr. Gerrit Dirkmaat • April 15 - April 21 • Come Follow Me
Apr 10 2024
Enos-Words of Mormon Part 2 • Dr. Gerrit Dirkmaat • April 15 - April 21 • Come Follow Me
Dr. Dirkmaat delves into the concept of the Lord’s mercy and His plan for His children, as well as the pattern established by the writers of the Book of Mormon and Joseph Smith for faithfully following the Lord.SHOW NOTES/TRANSCRIPTSEnglish: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM16ENFrench: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM16FRPortuguese: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM16PTSpanish: https://tinyurl.com/podcastBM16ESYOUTUBEhttps://youtu.be/PnU0_5KgqJQALL EPISODES/SHOW NOTESfollowHIM website: https://www.followHIMpodcast.comFREE PDF DOWNLOADS OF followHIM QUOTE BOOKSNew Testament: https://tinyurl.com/PodcastNTBookOld Testament: https://tinyurl.com/PodcastOTBookWEEKLY NEWSLETTERhttps://tinyurl.com/followHIMnewsletterSOCIAL MEDIAInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/followHIMpodcastFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/followhimpodcast00:00 Part II–Dr. Dr. Gerrit Dirkmaat00:07 A 500-year jump02:45 Mormon tells us why he writes08:18 Where the plates originate11:51 No explanation from the Lord12:56 Martin and Lucy Harris20:34 The religious atmosphere of Joseph’s day26:31 Joseph not cast off30:32 The act of copying and translation33:51 An abridgement38:30 Why the Lord didn’t stop Joseph 43:56 Trust in the Lord if He is asking48:23 God working through you or others52:36 End of Part II– Dr. Gerrit DirkmaatThanks to the followHIM team:Steve & Shannon Sorensen: Cofounder, Executive Producer, SponsorDavid & Verla Sorensen: SponsorsDr. Hank Smith: Co-hostJohn Bytheway: Co-hostDavid Perry: ProducerKyle Nelson: Marketing, SponsorLisa Spice: Client Relations, Editor, Show NotesJamie Neilson: Social Media, Graphic DesignWill Stoughton: Video EditorKrystal Roberts: Translation Team, English & French Transcripts, WebsiteAriel Cuadra: Spanish Transcripts"Let Zion in Her Beauty Rise" by Marshall McDonaldhttps://www.marshallmcdonaldmusic.comSend us a comment.