Excited About the Gospel
536 episodes - English - Latest episode: 7 days ago - ★★★★★ - 250 ratingsIf you've ever read the Book of Mormon and been frustrated because you didn't understand it, this podcast is for you. Help you better understand the Book of Mormon by listening to this podcast.
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Excited About the Gospel: Bury Your Weapons
July 07, 2024 03:40 - 25 minutes - 34.3 MBThe Anti Nephi Lehis teach us about making and sticking to commitments and repentance. We look at Bible stories and quotes from modern leaders on how to fully commit to change. Jason Harwood was a seminary and institute teacher and is an EFY, FSY, and Education Week instructor.
Excited About the Gospel: Types of Christ
June 30, 2024 01:06 - 27 minutes - 37.6 MBAmmon serves as a beautiful type of Christ. We read Ammon's story and see how Christ works in our life to calm and protect us. Jason Harwood was a seminary and institute teacher and an FSY, EFY, and Education Week instructor.
Excited About the Gospel: Pain and Suffering
June 27, 2024 15:58 - 25 minutes - 35.3 MBWhy do we have to go through pain and suffering? Does it mean we did something wrong? What are we supposed to learn from it? Stories from the Bible and Book of Mormon teach us the lessons of pain. Jason Harwood was a seminary and institute teacher and is an FSY, EFY, and BYU Education Week speaker.
Excited About the Gospel: Plan of Salvation
June 19, 2024 19:13 - 27 minutes - 37.5 MBAlma and Amulek teach the basics of the plan of salvation. This is one of the best places in scripture to understand this critical doctrine. Why are we here? What are we supposed to be doing here? Where are we going? What happens after we die? All answered! Jason Harwood was a seminary and institute teacher and has taught EFY, FSY, and BYU Education Week.
Excited About the Gospel: Father's Day Bonus
June 16, 2024 21:52 - 37 minutes - 51.6 MBFather's have strength, power, impact, and leadership. And Fatherhood comes with stress, pressure, self-dobut, and fear. The scriptures show us both sides of this as well as what we can do to help others through these challenges. Jason Harwood has been a seminary and institute teacher as well as teaching EFY, FSY, and BYU Education Week.
Excited About the Gospel: Powerful Scriptural Questions
June 10, 2024 18:52 - 33 minutes - 45.5 MBAlma asks powerful questions in Alma 5, they cause us all to pause and think. We look at other Bible and modern prophet questions that bring us closer to Christ. Jason Harwood has been a seminary and institute teacher as well as a teacher at FSY, EFY, and BYU Education Week.
Excited About the Gospel: Impart of Your Substance
June 01, 2024 23:36 - 20 minutes - 28.6 MBPeople are more important than things! When we live out that principle we find peace and the excitement of the Gospel! Jason Harwood has taught seminary, institute, FSY, EFY, and BYU Education Week.
Excited About the Gospel: Personal Change
May 26, 2024 17:06 - 28 minutes - 38.9 MBAlma the Younger experienced significant personal change. The Gospel calls all of us to that same kind of change as we let Jesus into our lives. Scriptures and stories of the power of Christ to make personal change in our lives. Jason Harwood has taught seminary, institute, FSY, EFY, and BYU Education Week. Find your own excitement about the Gospel with this podcast!
Excited About the Gospel: Overcoming Trials
May 20, 2024 01:50 - 29 minutes - 40.7 MBAlma and his people faced remarkable challenges. They prayed, and they didn't go away. Sound like your life? God gave them strength through the trial rather than taking the trial away. We learn about God's love and how He helps His children overcoming trials. Jason Harwood has been a seminary and institute teacher and teaches EFY, FSY, and BYU Education Week.
Excited About the Gospel: Courage
May 12, 2024 23:58 - 24 minutes - 33.2 MBAbinadi is one of the most courageous scripture heros. We look at even more scriptures, Bible stories, Church history stories and quotes about courage. The courage we learn about gets us excited to live the Gospel this week! Jason Harwood is a Seminary and Institute teacher, EFY, FSY, and BYU Education Week speaker.
Excited About the Gospel: Prophets
May 05, 2024 17:28 - 19 minutes - 26.2 MBHaving a prophet in our day is exciting! Elder Anderson says that we will rejoice because we live in a time of prophets, that is exciting! We look at scriptures, quotes, and Bible stories that teach us about prophets.
Excited About the Gospel: Change of Heart
April 28, 2024 22:39 - 20 minutes - 27.8 MBA change of heart to have no more desire to do evil. How do we get there? There is exciting news in the Gospel that through Christ we can find joy in repentance! Bible stories, Book of Mormon stories, and quotes to show us how we can live these principles in our own lives.
Excited About the Gospel: Service
April 21, 2024 05:28 - 26 minutes - 36 MBWhen ye are in the service of your fellow beings... It is so exciting we get to serve God by simply helping those around us, and God gave us the people He most needs us to serve! Bible stories, songs, and modern quotes from Apostles about serving God.
Excited About the Gospel: Prayer
April 14, 2024 15:30 - 33 minutes - 46.7 MBWe start in Enos--one of our favorite stories on prayer, and then we are off! The power and impact of prayer, how prayer can work in our lives, scriptures and quotes, all to see the excitement and joy that can come from prayer!
Final Help Me Understand the Book of Mormon Podcast
January 19, 2022 23:12 - 3 minutes - 2.24 MBGet all episodes plus new Come Follow Me content at: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=40871248 Get my new free Happily Ever Habits podcast at: https://thejasonharwood.com/
Important Announcement and Come Follow Me Podcast
December 01, 2021 18:58 - 20 minutes - 14.2 MBReminder, I am shutting down this podcast in January. But don't worry! You can still get it at: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=40871248
Big Help Me Understand Announcement
October 20, 2021 22:17 - 16 minutes - 11.2 MBI'm moving! To keep listening to Help Me Understand go to https://www.patreon.com/user?u=40871248 Plus, my Come Follow Me podcast from last week.
Bonus: Sample of Help Me Understand Come Follow Me
September 24, 2021 16:48 - 7 minutes - 5.25 MBHow does learning about Church government apply to me? Get the Come Follow Me podcast at https://www.patreon.com/user?u=40871248
Moroni 10 My Favorite Verse Help Me Understand the Book of Mormon
September 17, 2021 16:18 - 11 minutes - 8.11 MBMoroni's promise and the last verses of the Book of Mormon. Get the study guide at https://www.helpmeunderstandlds.com/ Get the Come Follow Me Podcast at https://www.patreon.com/user?u=40871248
Moroni 9 My Favorite Verse Help Me Understand the Book of Mormon
September 16, 2021 14:49 - 12 minutes - 8.62 MBWhat happens if we try and it doesn't work? Get the Book of Mormon study guide at https://www.helpmeunderstandlds.com/ Get the Come Follow Me podcast at https://www.patreon.com/user?u=40871248
Moroni 8 My Favorite Verse Help Me Understand the Book of Mormon
September 13, 2021 14:49 - 8 minutes - 5.95 MBDoctrine of baptism and the character of God. Get the study guide at https://www.helpmeunderstandlds.com/ Get the Come Follow Me podcast at https://www.patreon.com/user?u=40871248
Moroni 7 My Favorite Verse Help Me Understand the Book of Mormon
September 08, 2021 13:04 - 13 minutes - 8.96 MBHow can we know what to do and find hope? Get the Book of Mormon study guide at https://www.helpmeunderstandlds.com/ Get the Come Follow Me podcast at https://www.patreon.com/user?u=40871248
Moroni 6 My Favorite Verse Help Me Understand the Book of Mormon
September 07, 2021 12:46 - 6 minutes - 4.25 MBAfter chapters about ordinances, what does Moroni want us to focus on next? Get the study guide at https://www.helpmeunderstandlds.com/ Get the Come Follow Me Podcast at https://www.patreon.com/user?u=40871248
Moroni 4 and 5 My Favorite Verse Help Me Understand the Book of Mormon
September 06, 2021 23:33 - 7 minutes - 5.15 MBThe application of the sacrament. Get the study guide at https://www.helpmeunderstandlds.com/ Get the Come Follow Me Podcast at https://www.patreon.com/user?u=40871248
Moroni 3 My Favorite Verse Help Me Understand the Book of Mormon
August 31, 2021 20:24 - 5 minutes - 3.92 MBThe responsibility we never get released from. Get the study guide at https://www.helpmeunderstandlds.com/ Get the Come Follow Me podcast at https://www.patreon.com/user?u=40871248
Moroni 2 My Favorite Verse Help Me Understand the Book of Mormon
August 25, 2021 12:36 - 6 minutes - 4.5 MBMoroni starts his discussion of Priesthood ordinances. Get the study guide at https://www.helpmeunderstandlds.com/ The the Come Follow Me Podcast at https://www.patreon.com/user?u=40871248
Moroni 1 My Favorite Verse Help Me Understand the Book of Mormon
August 23, 2021 13:43 - 5 minutes - 3.89 MBDo you ever face challenges that you cannot overcome? This chapter will help. Get the study guide at https://www.helpmeunderstandlds.com/ Get the Come Follow Me Podcast at https://www.patreon.com/user?u=40871248
Ether 15 My Favorite Verse Help Me Understand the Book of Mormon
August 18, 2021 12:35 - 6 minutes - 4.76 MBWhat things cause us to remember God? Hopefully we do better than what happened in Ether 15! Get the study guide at https://www.helpmeunderstandlds.com/ Get the Come Follow Me Podcast at https://www.patreon.com/user?u=40871248
Ether 14 My Favorite Verse Help Me Understand the Book of Mormon
August 13, 2021 13:39 - 7 minutes - 5.13 MBThe problem is pride, and we all have it. Get the study guide at https://www.helpmeunderstandlds.com/ Get the Come Follow Me podcast at https://www.patreon.com/user?u=40871248
Ether 13 My Favorite Verse Help Me Understand the Book of Mormon
August 11, 2021 13:25 - 7 minutes - 5.48 MBPrinciples about the gathering of Israel and the Abrahamic Covenant. Get the study guide at https://www.helpmeunderstandlds.com/ Get the Come Follow Me podcast at https://www.patreon.com/user?u=40871248
Ether 12 My Favorite Verse Help Me Understand the Book of Mormon
August 10, 2021 13:05 - 15 minutes - 10.8 MBFaith, hope, and weaknesses. We must be in Ether 12! Get the study guide at https://www.helpmeunderstandlds.com/ Get the Come Follow Me podcast at https://www.patreon.com/user?u=40871248
Ether 11 My Favorite Verse Help Me Understand the Book of Mormon
August 09, 2021 20:40 - 5 minutes - 3.88 MBA short podcast on how fast a secret can get out of hand. Get the study guide at https://www.helpmeunderstandlds.com/ Get the Come Follow Me podcast at https://www.patreon.com/user?u=40871248
Ether 10 My Favorite Verse Help Me Understand the Book of Mormon
August 03, 2021 15:14 - 7 minutes - 4.94 MBHow we can build more faith and peace in our families. Get the study guide at https://www.helpmeunderstandlds.com/
Ether 9 My Favorite Verse Help Me Understand the Book of Mormon
July 27, 2021 13:08 - 5 minutes - 3.82 MBGod always sends help. What help does he send to wicked Jaredites? Get the Book of Mormon study guide at https://www.helpmeunderstandlds.com/ Get the Come Follow Me podcast at https://www.patreon.com/user?u=40871248
Ether 8 My Favorite Verse Help Me Understand the Book of Mormon
July 26, 2021 13:17 - 5 minutes - 3.83 MBHow we do the opposite of a secret combination. Get the study guide at https://www.helpmeunderstandlds.com/ Get the Come Follow Me Podcast at https://www.patreon.com/user?u=40871248
Ether 7 My Favorite Verse Help Me Understand the Book of Mormon
July 21, 2021 22:07 - 6 minutes - 4.19 MBHow do we draw closer to Christ in our lives? Ether 7 gives us some pointers. Get the study guide at https://www.helpmeunderstandlds.com/ Get the Come Follow Me podcast at https://www.patreon.com/user?u=40871248
Ether 6 My Favorite Verse Help Me Understand the Book of Mormon
July 20, 2021 19:25 - 7 minutes - 5.01 MBThe story of the Jaredites is basically your life story. Get the study guide at https://www.helpmeunderstandlds.com/ Get my Come Follow Me podcast at https://www.patreon.com/user?u=40871248
Ether 5 My Favorite Verse Help Me Understand the Book of Mormon
July 14, 2021 15:24 - 9 minutes - 6.32 MBThe law of witnesses in God's word. Get the study guide at https://www.helpmeunderstandlds.com/ Get the Come Follow Me Podcast at https://www.patreon.com/user?u=40871248
Ether 4 My Favorite Verse Help Me Understand the Book of Mormon
July 07, 2021 14:35 - 14 minutes - 9.68 MBThe story of the brother of Jared brings us to a conversation on faith. Get the study guide at https://www.helpmeunderstandlds.com/ Get the Come Follow Me Podcast at https://www.patreon.com/user?u=40871248
Ether 3 My Favorite Verse Help Me Understand the Book of Mormon
June 23, 2021 04:29 - 10 minutes - 6.87 MBCultivating our ability to hear the word of God. The Brother of Jared shows us the way. Get the study guide at https://www.helpmeunderstandlds.com/ Get the Come Follow Me podcast at https://www.patreon.com/user?u=40871248
Ether 2 My Favorite Verse Help Me Understand the Book of Mormon
June 01, 2021 13:57 - 10 minutes - 7.46 MBThe Brother of Jared is corrected and receives revelation. God still loves us when He corrects us! Get the study guide at https://www.helpmeunderstandlds.com/ Get the Come Follow Me podcast at https://www.patreon.com/user?u=40871248
Ether 1 My Favorite Verse Help Me Understand the Book of Mormon
May 26, 2021 13:51 - 7 minutes - 5.17 MBThe Jaredite story is just like our families today. How do we protect our families like Jared did back then? Get the Book of Mormon Study Guide at https://www.helpmeunderstandlds.com/ Get the Come Follow Me podcast at https://www.patreon.com/user?u=40871248
Mormon 9 My Favorite Verse Help Me Understand the Book of Mormon
May 24, 2021 13:58 - 9 minutes - 6.65 MBGod doesn't change, so He still speaks to us today. Get the study guide at https://www.helpmeunderstandlds.com/ Get the Come Follow Me podcast at https://www.patreon.com/user?u=40871248
Mormon 8 My Favorite Verse Help Me Understand the Book of Mormon
May 21, 2021 13:50 - 10 minutes - 7.2 MBWhere God's heart is and where our hearts are. Get the study guide at https://www.helpmeunderstandlds.com/ Get the Come Follow Me podcast at https://www.patreon.com/user?u=40871248
Mormon 7 My Favorite Verse Help Me Understand the Book of Mormon
May 19, 2021 14:24 - 8 minutes - 6.16 MBWith the Nephites gone, Mormon turns his attention to talking to us. Get the study guide at https://www.helpmeunderstandlds.com/ Get the Come Follow Me Podcast at https://www.patreon.com/user?u=40871248
Mormon 6 My Favorite Verse Help Me Understand the Book of Mormon
May 18, 2021 14:06 - 9 minutes - 6.37 MBThe end of the Nephites. How do we avoid it? Get the study guide at https://www.helpmeunderstandlds.com/ Get the Come Follow Me Podcast at https://www.patreon.com/user?u=40871248
DC 50 Help Me Understand Come Follow Me Sample
May 14, 2021 20:28 - 5 minutes - 3.52 MBIt's ok, we are all growing in grace. Get the Come Follow Me Podcast at https://www.patreon.com/user?u=40871248
Mormon 5 My Favorite Verse Help Me Understand the Book of Mormon
May 12, 2021 13:51 - 6 minutes - 4.2 MBMormon talks to us in our day with a powerful invitation to remember. Get the study guide at https://www.helpmeunderstandlds.com/ Get the Come Follow Me podcast at https://www.patreon.com/user?u=40871248
Mormon 4 My Favorite Verse Help Me Understand the Book of Mormon
May 11, 2021 14:06 - 8 minutes - 5.91 MBMormon stays strong in very difficult times. How we can do the same. Get the study guide at https://www.helpmeunderstandlds.com/ Get the Come Follow Me podcast at https://www.patreon.com/user?u=40871248
Mormon 3 My Favorite Verse Help Me Understand the Book of Mormon
May 10, 2021 13:53 - 11 minutes - 7.68 MBMormon is rejected and still loves and leads. Have you ever felt that way? Get the study guide at https://www.helpmeunderstandlds.com/ Get the Come Follow Me podcast at https://www.patreon.com/user?u=40871248