Jumping into more of the book of Genesis. We have left Eden and what now?1. Structure2. Toledot and Names - what to do with those geneologies3. Cain and Abel4. Lamech5. BabylonWe hit some of the themes we are going to hear later on!

119. Genesis, Creation Part 2, The Fall

Dec 30th, 2021 19m 54s

We continue on with Genesis 2-3The creation of Adam and Eve, The Fall, and the Knowledge of Good and Evil.What do you see this story about? Why do we zoom in here after the big picture creation?

118. All About Genesis, Part 1 Structure, Themes, Creation 1

Dec 28th, 2021 19m 28s

In the beginning!We are here, the start of the Book of Genesis.1. We will start with a review of the Structure. (my favorite part)2. Themes. We'll suggest a few themes you watch for as you study. There are many, what themes are you watching for

116. ALL ABOUT The Old Testament, Getting ready for 2022

Dec 26th, 2021 20m 13s

I could NOT wait! It is time to get ready for the Old Testament.Let's begin our preparation for the Old TestamentKeep studying Doctrine and Covenants, of course. But if you are starting to prepare and need a little more preparation and backgrou

122. Genesis 12 -15, Abraham and God's Covenant

Aug 29th, 2021 19m 26s

God wants to deliver and save His people. How will He do it? By choosing a single man, and then a family.Let's meet Abraham.1. Quick review of the structure of Genesis2. Then we jump into Characterization in scripture3. Abraham and God's covena

121, Genesis 6-9 Noah

Aug 5th, 2021 21m 9s

Noah is on the scene.1. Themes2. Parallels with Adam3. Parallels with Moses4. Covenant, God's salvation5. How to be more like NoahGod saves and invites us to enter His rest.

120. Genesis After the Fall, Primeval History

Aug 3rd, 2021 21m 7s

Jumping into more of the book of Genesis. We have left Eden and what now?1. Structure2. Toledot and Names3. Cain and Abel4. Lamech5. BabylonWe hit some of the themes we are going to hear later on!

119. Genesis, Creation Part 2, The Fall

Jul 15th, 2021 19m 54s

We continue on with Genesis 2-3The creation of Adam and Eve, The Fall, and the Knowledge of Good and Evil.What do you see this story about? Why do we zoom in here after the big picture creation?

118. All About Genesis, Part 1 Structure, Themes, Creation 1

Jul 13th, 2021 19m 27s

117. ALL ABOUT the Old Testament Part 2

Jul 10th, 2021 18m 48s

We continue our preparation of the Old Testament. Keep on studying for Come, Follow Me and1. Style and Genre2. Language3. Time TravelTime to get ready for one of our largest "books" of scripture.

116. ALL ABOUT The Old Testament, Getting ready for 2022

Jul 6th, 2021 20m 12s

115. D&C 37, 38, The Gathering

Apr 17th, 2021 26m 34s

Jumping into the Gathering. This is the first time we see the Kirtland Era referenced.I am most excited to talk about the time that prophets have foretold: THE GATHERING.The Saints are asked to do tough things. Like us we are asked to follow th

114. Easter 2021, Psalm 22

Apr 4th, 2021 16m 22s

We often think of the last words of Christ on the Cross as sad, despairing, and signs of abandonment. I think there may be more here. Jesus quotes from Psalm 22. I think this is a response to the laments given by thousands over the years. The L

113. D&C 6-9 Spirit of Revelation

Jan 25th, 2021 21m 58s

I often forget how amazing it is that God speaks to us today! These sections remind us of them many, many ways God seeks to communicate to His prophet and to us! The Spirit of Revelation is an amazing gift and one I love to learn more about -

112. D&C 2, Elijah to Restore the Lord's Covenant

Jan 10th, 2021 22m 10s

This is a short but VERY powerful scripture retelling an amazing event. The prophecy of the Restoration of the Covenant, as Malachi, Isaiah, Joel, Amos, and Act (and Matt 17) in the visitation of Moroni in September 1823.Join me as we jump into

111. D&C 1 The Lord's Preface

Jan 2nd, 2021 21m 13s

We jump into D&C 1, the Lord speaking to us and all people.This is bold, this is powerful.It really reminded me of the Old Testament, Shema, (Deut 6:4–9, 11:13–21).This is the Lord God speaking directly to us today.

110. Doctrine & Covenants ALL ABOUT

Jan 2nd, 2021 20m 14s

Welcome back to a new year!We're jumping into the background and intro to our new course: Doctrine and Covenants.Let's learn about it -together.

109. Mormon 7, Messiah, Covenant, Remnant

Nov 3rd, 2020 14m 41s

Mormon gives his final testimony.We learn about the Atoning Messiah, the Covenant, and being a Remnant.And those principles of the gospel are here?Faith in the Lord Jesus ChristRepentance of sinsBaptism by waterBaptism by the SpiritI love Mormo

108. Mormon 106, Oh Ye Fair Ones

Nov 1st, 2020 17m 19s

We reach Mormon, the author, warrior, prophet's last writings. He speaks to his people, he speaks to us.Let's find out what his main points areoh, and THIS IS my very favorite LDS art by Walter RaneI Even Remain Alone

107. 3 Nephi ALL ABOUT

Sep 11th, 2020 22m 45s

We turn to the book we've been waiting for: 3 NEPHI where Christ visits the Americas.In today's episode we look at the ALL ABOUT: The WhatThe HistoryPattern of Duality, Compare/Contrast, Light/Dark, God/Satan, Saints/Gaddianton RobbersThe Struc

106. Helaman Samuel & Nephi, 2 prophets

Sep 6th, 2020 17m 4s

Finishing up today on Samuel and Nephi, both prophets, paralleled in the Book of Helaman.We will explore God's use of prophets, to warn and remind us of our covenants, but also ancient prophets, too.1. Parallels2. Tower/Wall3. Repent and Rememb

105. Helaman 13, Samuel, the Lamanite

Aug 30th, 2020 25m 58s

Now things pick up in pace as we reach the appearance of Christ in the Americas.Today, we learn of the prophet Samuel. He is a Lamanite, teaching in the capital city of Zarahemla.Let's discuss:ProphetsNamesAngelsUse of poetryI really loved read

104. Helaman 8-12, Prophetic references

Aug 29th, 2020 22m 10s

Join Scholar Jon Nelson as we jump into Helman 8-12, in Come, Follow Me.Ever wondered why some scriptures seem familiar? How one prophet uses scripture to help us understand our present times? Jon explores some of the rich intertextual referen

103. Helaman 7, The Tower Lament

Aug 28th, 2020 19m 36s

Today we reach a point where the wickedness of the people cause Nephi to lament. On his garden tower he mourns the wickedness of the people.How are we like him?What can we do to repent and turn to the Lord?

102. Helaman 1-6, Who is the protagonist?

Aug 23rd, 2020 20m 23s

Join me in welcoming a guest host, Jon Nelson. Scholar, saint, and faithful soul, Jon introduces us to Helaman 1-6 in Come, Follow Me 2020.1. Who is the main character? Mormon carefully introduces us to many characters: Gadianton, Nephites, La