→ Watch on YouTube → Detailed Show Notes → Time Stamps: (00:00) A brief overview of all 20 of the war chapters contained in Alma.(15:34) When is conflict justified? If you want the Lord’s help you need the right attitude, motive, and must not retaliate or seek revenge.(35:46) God will The post Ep 282 | Alma 43-52, Come Follow Me 2024 (August 12-18) appeared first on LDS Scripture Teachings ....
Aug 07, 2024•1 hr 23 min
→ Watch Mike’s video on Judgement and the Afterlife in Alma 40-42 | Ep 280 → Watch Ep 281 on YouTube → Detailed Show Notes → Time Stamps: (00:00) Alma demonstrates a pattern for how we can guide our children with love when they make mistakes.(03:05) The road to transgression The post Ep 281 | Alma 39-42, Come Follow Me 2024 (August 5-11) appeared first on LDS Scripture Teachings ....
Jul 31, 2024•1 hr 7 min
→ Watch on YouTube → Detailed Show Notes → Time Stamps: (00:00) Alma’s letters to his sons remind us how to parent our children one-by-one. Bear testimony, lead by example, teach scripture, bring them to Christ, and sincerely praise.(12:54) Shiblon is steady and good. Seek to be a high yield, The post Ep 279 | Alma 36-38, Come Follow Me 2024 (July 29-August 4) appeared first on LDS Scripture Teachings ....
Jul 24, 2024•1 hr 3 min
→ Watch on YouTube → Detailed Show Notes → Time Stamps: (00:00) An overview of these chapters.(02:03) Alma describes the phases of a testimony and explains four ways of knowing spiritual truths. SEED acronym.(25:59) Negligence of the tree.(30:49) If you nourish the tree, it will nourish you.(33:26) C.S. Lewis re-evaluates The post Ep 278 | Alma 32-35, Come Follow Me 2024 (July 22-28) appeared first on LDS Scripture Teachings ....
Jul 17, 2024•1 hr 12 min
→ Watch on YouTube → Detailed Show Notes → Time Stamps: (00:00) Strategies for those who have loved ones who are fighting against faith. First, learn to recognize their tactics. (09:24) The arguments that anti-Christs make today can be defended.(20:58) Evidentiary equilibrium. There is no definitive evidence to prove or The post Ep 277 | Alma 30-31, Come Follow Me 2024 (July 15-21) appeared first on LDS Scripture Teachings ....
Jul 10, 2024•1 hr 9 min
→ Watch on YouTube → Detailed Show Notes → Mike covers The Mosiah-First Translation in more detail in these videos: The Mosiah First Translation of the Book of MormonMike on the Overall Structure of the Book of Mormon → Time Stamps: (00:00) An overview of these chapters.(06:36) Being converted to The post Ep 276 | Alma 23-29, Come Follow Me 2024 (July 8-14) appeared first on LDS Scripture Teachings ....
Jul 03, 2024•1 hr 7 min
→ Watch on YouTube → Detailed Show Notes → Time Stamps: (00:00) An overview of these chapters.(02:20) Ammon’s approach to missionary work.(14:00) Lamoni asks the golden question, “Who are you?” (Alma 18.18)(19:29) Aaron’s approach to missionary work.(23:25) Aaron is preaching to a more hardened group, the Amalekites and Amulonites.(25:13) Patience The post Ep 275 | Alma 17-22, Come Follow Me 2024 (July 1-7) appeared first on LDS Scripture Teachings ....
Jun 26, 2024•56 min
→ Watch on YouTube → Detailed Show Notes → Time Stamps: (00:00) An overview of these chapters.(01:14) Priesthood power can turn the city of Ammonihah around.(14:51) What the scriptures and extra biblical texts teach us about Melchizedek.(32:53) Alma’s interpretation of priesthood authority.(34:17) Be humble, obey, and submit. The Savior will The post Ep 274 | Alma 13-16, Come Follow Me 2024 (June 24-30) appeared first on LDS Scripture Teachings ....
Jun 19, 2024
→ Watch on YouTube → Detailed Show Notes → Time Stamps: (00:00) An overview of these chapters.(01:39) The power of increasing witnesses. The closer you are to someone, the more credible your testimony may affect them.(03:02) Amulek is a greater witness to the people of Ammonihah because he is one The post Ep 273 | Alma 8-12, Come Follow Me 2024 (June 17-23) appeared first on LDS Scripture Teachings ....
Jun 12, 2024
→ Watch on YouTube → Detailed Show Notes → Time Stamps: (00:00) An overview of Alma’s two sermons.(01:26) The power of remembering helps rekindle the flame of testimony. (14:45) Alma invites us to imagine if judgement were today.(20:18) God extends an invitation to choose him as our shepherd so he The post Ep 272 | Alma 5-7, Come Follow Me 2024 (June 10-16) appeared first on LDS Scripture Teachings ....
Jun 05, 2024
→ Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?embed=no&v=-23v1NXKQdQ → Detailed Show Notes: https://www.ldsscriptureteachings.org/2024/05/mosiah-29-alma-4-podcast-ep-271-show-notes/ → Time Stamps: (00:00) The Amlicites marked themselves. How we mark ourselves today.(13:14) The collective view of punishment in the Bible.(20:08) Skins, curses, and marks.(25:41) We are all alike unto God.(27:32) In the midst of adversity you can still have The post Ep 271 | Mosiah 29-Alma 4, Come Follow Me 2024...
May 29, 2024
→ Watch on YouTube → Detailed Show Notes → Time Stamps: (00:00) An overview of these chapters.(03:28) The prayers from Alma’s father made a difference in his conversion.(05:52) God remembers all His children.(10:40) Justification and sanctification in Christ. Alma’s experience typified both.(18:27) Alma was snatched by Jesus in Mosiah 27.29 The post Ep 270 | Mosiah 25-28, Come Follow Me 2024 (May 27-June 2) appeared first on LDS Scripture Teachings ....
May 22, 2024
→ Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?embed=no&v=ZjoV3BvZRfg → Detailed Show Notes: https://www.ldsscriptureteachings.org/2024/04/mosiah-18-24-podcast-show-notes/ → Time Stamps: (00:00) An overview of these chapters.(06:33) Alma’s message is one of healing. Repentance, redemption, and faith correct our mistakes.(14:26) Alma is haunted by his past. Beware of “the switch”.(18:40) The Hebrew root for the word comforter in The post Ep 269 | Mosiah 18-24, Come Follow Me 2024 (May 20-26) a...
May 15, 2024•49 min
→ Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?embed=no&v=ifOlF2Wrw50 → Detailed Show Notes: https://www.ldsscriptureteachings.org/2024/04/mosiah-11-17-podcast-ep-268-show-notes/ → Time Stamps: (00:00) An overview of these chapters.(07:55) How to take “Noah blinders” off. (10:18) Abinadi teaches how Jesus is both the Father and the Son.(16:59) Like Jesus, Alma yields to the will of the Father.(22:32) The priests of The post Ep 268 | Mosiah 11-17, Come Follow Me 2024 (May 13-19) appeared first...
May 08, 2024•54 min
→ Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?embed=no&v=I9v8Qn_dxQ4 → Detailed Show Notes: https://www.ldsscriptureteachings.org/2024/01/mosiah-7-10-podcast-ep-267-show-notes/ → Time Stamps: (00:00) An overview of these chapters.(05:40) Limhi’s story.(07:10) Remembering past experiences with God invites revelation.(09:09) There remaineth an effectual struggle to be made. Personal change brings deliverance in the Lord’s timing.(13:35) The people of Limhi are not The post Ep 267 | Mosiah 7-10...
May 01, 2024•1 hr 4 min
→ Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?embed=no&v=tHJZNnwma-4 → Detailed Show Notes: https://www.ldsscriptureteachings.org/2023/12/mosiah-4-6-podcast-ep-266-show-notes/ → Time Stamps: (00:00) We can depend on the greatness of God.(08:47) King Benjamin stresses the importance of our covenant to take upon us the name of Christ.(16:47) Our three fathers. We will be called the children of Christ. (20:30) The post Ep 266 | Mosiah 4-6, Come Follow Me 2024 (April 29-May 5) appeared first on ...
Apr 24, 2024•37 min
→ Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch? embed=no&v=tmeF-MTFm1k → Detailed Show Notes: https://www.ldsscriptureteachings.org/2023/12/mosiah-1-3-podcast-ep-265-show-notes/ → Time Stamps: (00:00) Remembering the greatness of God and showing Him gratitude helps us avoid pride, sin, and pain.(04:08) The setting of King Benjamin’s address was most likely the Fall Festival (Sukkot), a feast outlined in the Pentateuch.(11:10) The post Ep 265 | Mosiah 1-3, Come Follow Me 2024 (April 22-28) app...
Apr 19, 2024•49 min
→ Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?embed=no&v=t2nff8iQfFM → Detailed Show Notes: https://www.ldsscriptureteachings.org/2023/12/mosiah-overview-podcast-ep-264-show-notes/ → Time Stamps: (00:00) The stories in Mosiah are not in chronological order. An important theme in the book of Mosiah is Noah blindness. (05:14) Noah blindness confuses us about who our true friends are.(20:36) King Benjamin’s address emphasizes the The post Ep 264 | Mosiah Overview, Come Follow Me 2024 (April 22-...
Apr 17, 2024•49 min
→ Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?embed=no&v=dDDHVj8ObnQ → Detailed Show Notes: https://www.ldsscriptureteachings.org/2023/12/enos-jarom-omni-words-of-mormon-podcast-ep-263-show-notes/ → Time Stamps: (00:00) Enos reminds us that what you teach your children really matters. Prayer can be a wrestle between what we desire and what we need.(09:05) Enos is familiar with the Law of Moses.(13:31) Jarom teaches that righteousness The post Ep 263 | Enos – Words of Mormon, Come Follow Me 2...
Apr 10, 2024•40 min
→ Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?embed=no&v=fDFTF6xFtN8 → Detailed Show Notes: https://www.ldsscriptureteachings.org/2023/12/jacob-5-7-podcast-ep-262-show-notes/ → Time Stamps: (00:00) An overview of Zenos’ Allegory of the Olive Tree.(02:08) The question that preceded the allegory can be found in Jacob 4.16-18. How can Christ ever become the Messiah of the people who rejected him?(07:41) A personal The post Ep 262 | Jacob 5-7, Come Follow Me 2024 (April 8-14) appeared first on L...
Apr 03, 2024•1 hr 4 min
→ Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?embed=no&v=t9cjgZ6q-bg → Detailed Show Notes: https://www.ldsscriptureteachings.org/2023/12/jacob-1-4-podcast-ep-260-show-notes/ → Time Stamps: (00:00) Jacob is weighed down with anxiety for the welfare of his people. He was commanded by the Lord to deliver his message.(05:39) The group led by Lehi may have been part of a more extensive society The post Ep 261 | Jacob 1-4, Come Follow Me 2024 (April 1-7) appeared first on LDS Scripture Teachings ...
Mar 27, 2024•1 hr 28 min
→ Watch on YouTube to see images of all the verses we cover: https://www.youtube.com/watch?embed=no&v=-j-KyyjtNEw → Time Stamps: (00:00) Stories of Jesus.(01:19) Jesus teaches a woman of Samaria at the well.(06:04) The woman with an issue of blood.(11:55) Oliver Cowdery’s prayer.(14:21) A woman with a sinful life anoints the feet of The post Ep 260 | Easter – The Magnificent Messiah, Come Follow Me 2024 (March 25-31) appeared first on LDS Scripture Teachings ....
Mar 20, 2024•52 min
→ Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?embed=no&v=pNiQRWmvAQ0 → Detailed Show Notes: https://www.ldsscriptureteachings.org/2023/12/2-nephi-31-33-podcast-ep-259-show-notes/ → Time Stamps: (00:00) Nephi describes the doctrine of Christ.(12:13) The gospel of Christ is abundantly illustrated throughout scripture.(13:08) We qualify for salvation, we don’t earn it. Salvation is a gift the Savior gives to all who receive Him.(17:47) Nephi The post Ep 259 | 2 Nephi 31-33, Come Follow Me 2024 ...
Mar 13, 2024•54 min
→ Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?embed=no&v=wqOVdxycDUQ → Detailed Show Notes: https://www.ldsscriptureteachings.org/2023/12/2-nephi-26-30-podcast-ep-257-show-notes/ → Time Stamps: (00:00) An overview of these chapters.(03:46) Nephi gives advice to us, his latter-day audience.(06:40) A book will be delivered to an unlearned man. Like many of Isaiah’s words, this prophecy can be fulfilled in different ways.(08:59) Prevailing The post Ep 257 | 2 Nephi 26-30, Come Follow Me 2024 (M...
Mar 06, 2024•46 min
→ Watch Mike’s 6 Minute Overview of 2 Nephi 20-25 with pictures and maps: https://www.youtube.com/watch?embed=no&v=USXH7A_vmx0 → Watch this full episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch? embed=no&v=d5ydNvuXf_4 → Detailed Show Notes: https://www.ldsscriptureteachings.org/2023/12/2-nephi-20-25-podcast-ep-256-show-notes/ → Time Stamps: (00:00) An overview of these chapters.(06:33) Hezekiah’s stand against the Assyrian army invites us to have courage to The post Ep 256 | 2 Nephi 20-25, Come...
Feb 28, 2024•40 min
→ Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?embed=no&v=1AJ2v3i40RU → Watch our video detailing Isaiah’s call in 2 Nephi 16: https://www.youtube.com/watch? embed=no&v=ozGCpQbMXr4 → Detailed Show Notes: https://www.ldsscriptureteachings.org/2023/12/2-nephi-11-19-podcast-ep-255-show-notes/ → Time Stamps: (00:00) An overview of these chapters.(03:08) Three tips to help us understand and find more relevance in Isaiah. Tip #1: Liken. Isaiah’s writings can The post Ep 255 | 2 Nephi 11-19, Come Fo...
Feb 21, 2024•39 min
→ Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?embed=no&v=0u6hzdlR3n4 → Detailed Show Notes: https://www.ldsscriptureteachings.org/2023/12/2-nephi-6-10-podcast-ep-254-show-notes/ → Time Stamps: (00:00) An overview of these chapters.(03:37) Jacob sees the future struggles between the righteous and wicked. He quotes Isaiah, and explains that the Jews will return to Jerusalem following the Captivity. The Jews will reject Jesus, but The post Ep 254 | 2 Nephi 6-10, Come Follow Me 2024 (Feb 19-25) ...
Feb 14, 2024•58 min
→ Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?embed=no&v=W2IjAQWoLE8 → Detailed Show Notes: https://www.ldsscriptureteachings.org/2023/12/2-nephi-3-5-podcast-ep-253-show-notes/ → Time Stamps: (00:00) An overview of these chapters.(03:35) Joseph in Egypt prophesied of Joseph Smith, the Latter-Day Seer.(10:01) The Lord will be merciful to those who were not taught correct principles. Lehi explains this to Laman and Lemuel’s children.(18:19) The post Ep 253 | 2 Nephi 3-5, Come Follow Me 2024 (F...
Feb 07, 2024•32 min
→ Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?embed=no&v=FGdas62wspQ → Detailed Show Notes: https://www.ldsscriptureteachings.org/2023/12/2-nephi-1-2-podcast-ep-252-show-notes/t → Time Stamps: (00:00) An overview of these chapters.(03:45) The book of 2 Nephi contains the writings of four prophets who have seen Jesus.(07:02) Lehi exhorts Laman and Lemuel to awake and rise from the dust and to choose righteousness.(19:35) The post Ep 252 | 2 Nephi 1-2, Come Follow Me 2024 (Feb 5-11) appeared f...
Jan 31, 2024•35 min
→ Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch? embed=no&v=VdyqNyV-8UA → Detailed Show Notes: https://www.ldsscriptureteachings.org/2023/12/1-nephi-16-22-podcast-ep-251-show-notes/ → Time Stamps: (00:00) An overview of these chapters.(04:21) Nephi’s positive attitude contributes to who he becomes. He breaks his bow and makes a new one.(07:32) Ishmael’s death causes many in the family to murmur.(15:23) Nephi possesses the accoutrements The post Ep 251 | 1 Nephi 16-22, Come Follow Me 2024 (Jan ...
Jan 24, 2024•1 hr 3 min