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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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Mosiah 19 Help Me Understand The Book of Mormon
March 09, 2016 05:54 - 7 minutes - 5.3 MBGideon almost kills King Noah...and then King Noah is killed. And the story moves on.
Mosiah 18 Help Me Understand The Book of Mormon
February 24, 2016 05:38 - 12 minutes - 8.52 MBThe baptismal covenant is covered and how Alma sets up the Church. Reminds us of how we can best serve God by serving others.
Mosiah 17 Help Me Understand The Book of Mormon
February 20, 2016 16:10 - 13 minutes - 8.94 MBAbinadi is killed but not before he teaches us a little more about ourselves.
Mosiah 16 Help Me Understand The Book of Mormon
February 17, 2016 13:34 - 11 minutes - 8.12 MBThe Atonement simplified and better understood. What is Christ's role and what do I need to do?
Mosiah 15 Help Me Understand The Book of Mormon
February 13, 2016 16:01 - 13 minutes - 9.26 MBAbinadi teaches the life and mission of the Savior and how that impacts us. What do we need to do because of what Jesus did?
Mosiah 14 Help Me Understand The Book of Mormon
February 05, 2016 01:59 - 7 minutes - 5.24 MBAbinadi quotes Isaiah and teaches us about the life of the Savior.
Mosiah 13 Help Me Understand The Book of Mormon
February 02, 2016 06:16 - 13 minutes - 9.4 MBAbinadi continues his teaching and reminds us where our focus needs to be...on Christ and his atonement.
Mosiah 12 Help Me Understand The Book of Mormon
January 29, 2016 21:00 - 15 minutes - 10.7 MBAbinadi teaches the priest of King Noah a powerful lesson that applies to us. Are we more like Abinadi or more like the priests? It all comes down to application of what we know to be true.
Mosiah 11 Help Me Understand The Book of Mormon
January 27, 2016 05:52 - 12 minutes - 8.74 MBKing Noah takes over and immediately changes the direction of the people. They become distracted and that has significantly negative consequences for his people. Is that true for us?
Mosiah 10 Help Me Understand The Book of Mormon
January 24, 2016 16:18 - 9 minutes - 6.45 MBA fascinating look at why the Lamanites act the way they do. Teaches us some important lessons about ourselves.
Mosiah 9 Help Me Understand The Book of Mormon
January 22, 2016 05:38 - 7 minutes - 5.16 MBZeniff is given some land from the King of the Lamanites and then finds himself in a bad situation, but then turning to the Lord helps him.
Mosiah 8 Help Me Understand The Book of Mormon
January 17, 2016 14:58 - 10 minutes - 7.12 MBWe learn some important ideas about prophets and seers and their role in God's plan.
Mosiah 7 Help Me Understand The Book of Mormon
January 13, 2016 05:32 - 17 minutes - 12.3 MBAmmon finds King Limhi and his people. We learn about why they are in captivity and how they find hope in Christ. How does that apply to us?
Moshiah 6 Help Me Understand The Book of Mormon
January 10, 2016 14:43 - 6 minutes - 4.46 MBKing Benjamin's time comes to an end and we learn about his last act for his people. His son Mosiah also teaches us the 2 most simple lessons of leadership.
Mosiah 5 Help Me Understand The Book of Mormon
January 04, 2016 05:32 - 10 minutes - 6.93 MBKing Benjamin wraps up by teaching the power and importance of covenants.
Moshiah 4 Help Me Understand The Book of Mormon
January 02, 2016 13:43 - 15 minutes - 10.6 MBHow do we find long term joy, remission of sins, and the love of Christ in our lives? King Benjamin answers for us.
Mosiah 3 Help Me Understand The Book of Mormon
December 15, 2015 06:03 - 13 minutes - 9.22 MBKing Benjamin teaches us about the life of the Savior and our responsibility in relation to the Atonement.
Mosiah 2 Help Me Understand The Book of Mormon
December 13, 2015 23:30 - 19 minutes - 13.1 MBOne of my favorite chapters! King Benjamin teaches the keys to having peace in our lives.
Mosiah 1 Help Me Understand the Book of Mormon
December 10, 2015 14:26 - 8 minutes - 5.8 MBKing Benjamin teaches us a little bit about parenting and we are set up for the great discourse of King Benjamin.
Words of Mormon Help Me Understand The Book of Mormon
December 08, 2015 05:59 - 14 minutes - 9.99 MBA chapter straight from Mormon that teaches us about God's plan and how we find peace in between so much pain and contention.
Omni Help Me Understand The Book of Mormon
December 04, 2015 06:41 - 11 minutes - 7.8 MBThe final testimony of the small plates and some history of the Nephites is discussed.
Jarom Help Me Understand The Book of Mormon
November 28, 2015 06:39 - 12 minutes - 8.82 MBJarom gives a very brief account of how he and his people found peace and happiness in times of trouble.
Enos Help Me Understand The Book of Mormon
November 26, 2015 06:41 - 13 minutes - 9.14 MBEnos receives a remission of his personal sins but doesn't stop there, he helps us understand how to find true joy.
Jacob 7 Help Me Understand The Book of Mormon
November 17, 2015 14:20 - 14 minutes - 9.84 MBJacob teaches the power of the Scriptures and building a testimony through spiritual experiences as he deals with Sherem.
Jacob 6 Help Me Understand The Book of Mormon
November 15, 2015 14:42 - 7 minutes - 4.88 MBAgency. We make choices and there are consequences, but most importantly, God loves you.
Jacob 5 Help Me Understand The Book of Mormon
November 12, 2015 14:40 - 28 minutes - 19.6 MBThe Allegory of The Olive Tree. Trying our best to understand this chapter about teh history of the world.
Jacob 4 Help Me Understand The Book of Mormon
November 09, 2015 23:00 - 12 minutes - 8.34 MBJacob teaches about why we have commandments and how they help point us to Christ.
Jacob 3 Help Me Understand The Book of Mormon
November 09, 2015 14:23 - 8 minutes - 5.6 MBJacob remind the Nephites, and us, that it is what we do that matters to God. Heritage is not important if we do not love others as he commands us to do.
Jacob 2 Help Me Understand The Book of Mormon
November 03, 2015 06:05 - 19 minutes - 13.1 MBJacob's powerful discourse on pride and chastity. A significant personal discovery chapter in The Book of Mormon
Jacob 1 Help Me Understand The Book of Mormon
October 29, 2015 13:18 - 8 minutes - 5.61 MBJacob shows us why he's writing and teaches us important lessons about personal responsibility as he goes out to teach.
2 Nephi 33 of Help Me Understand The Book of Mormon
October 16, 2015 12:58 - 7 minutes - 5.09 MBNephi's final testimony and teaching of how we find eternal life.
2 Nephi 32 of Help Me Understand The Book of Mormon
October 16, 2015 12:41 - 6 minutes - 4.21 MBNephi answers a very important question with two simple answers: read your scriptures and pray. Let's look at the question he asks.
2 Nephi 31 Help Me Understand The Book of Mormon
October 13, 2015 04:33 - 11 minutes - 7.9 MBThe doctrine of Christ, one of the most pure and simple discourses on the Gospel in all of Scripture.
2 Nephi 30 Help Me Understand The Book of Mormon
October 06, 2015 14:56 - 9 minutes - 6.78 MBNephi giving advice and direction to believers...those who are members of the Church. How to find peace, through the Prince of Peace.
2 Nephi 29 Help Me Understand The Book of Mormon
September 26, 2015 21:01 - 7 minutes - 5.36 MBA look at the prophesy regarding the reaction to the Book of Mormon and another reminder of God's love for us and for all his children
2 Nephi 28 Help Me Understand The Book of Mormon
September 19, 2015 14:52 - 12 minutes - 8.89 MBWhat should we avoid if we want to stay close to the Lord?
2 Nephi 27 Help Me Understand The Book of Mormon
September 18, 2015 20:51 - 9 minutes - 6.32 MBWe dip back into Isaiah and look at a prophecy of The Book of Mormon
2 Nephi 26 Help Me Understand The Book of Mormon
September 15, 2015 13:23 - 16 minutes - 11.4 MBThe pattern of prophets and warnings as we determine which camp we want to be in. And then a great mini-discourse on love and inclusion.
2 Nephi 25 Help Me Understand The Book of Mormon
September 13, 2015 20:52 - 17 minutes - 11.9 MBFinally out of Isaiah! We learn about how we tie Christ into what we have learned in Isaiah.
2 Nephi 24 Help Me Understand The Book of Mormon
September 08, 2015 04:14 - 9 minutes - 6.73 MBThe last Isaiah chapter! Peace of the Savior and the big difference between the life of the Savior and Lucifer.
2 Nephi 23 Help Me Understand The Book of Mormon
September 01, 2015 13:40 - 6 minutes - 4.64 MBThe destruction of Babylon
2 Nephi 22 Help Me Understand The Book of Mormon
August 30, 2015 13:51 - 4 minutes - 3.18 MBThe joy of the Millennium and how we might be able to find that joy now.
2 Nephi 21 Help Me Understand The Book of Mormon
August 26, 2015 14:10 - 7 minutes - 5.41 MBThis chapter covers the coming of the peace of millenenium and righteous judgement.
2 Nephi 20 Help Me Understand The Book of Mormon
July 27, 2015 04:42 - 10 minutes - 7.02 MBWhat led to the destruction of the Children of Israel? Then why did the people that attacked them eventually face their own descruction? Turns out it was the two great commandments. Find out more.
2 Ne 19 Help Me Understand The Book of Mormon
July 15, 2015 13:11 - 10 minutes - 7.18 MBIn this chapter we talk about the Savior and his love and constant outreach to his children.
2 Ne 18 Help Me Understand The Book of Mormon
July 11, 2015 14:32 - 12 minutes - 8.57 MBIn this episode we cover Christ as both the sanctuary and the stumbling block. Where do we go for our spiritual strength?
2 Nephi 17 Help Me Understand The Book of Mormon
June 24, 2015 04:40 - 4 minutes - 3.13 MBNot much to this chapter...so I kept it very short!
2 Ne 16 Help Me Understand The Book Of Mormon
June 21, 2015 05:31 - 8 minutes - 6.1 MBIn this chapter we apply the vision that Isaiah had of heaven to oursleves. Insights on dealing with our own struggles and limitations in life, the same way Isaiah did.
2 Nephi 15 Help Me Understand The Book of Mormon
June 13, 2015 05:01 - 13 minutes - 9.08 MBIn this chapter we see the entire message of Isaiah, caution against rejecting the Lord and His promise of love and compassion.
2 Nephi 14 Help Me Understand The Book of Mormon
June 10, 2015 05:06 - 5 minutes - 3.48 MBA short Isaiah chapter about the last days and the promises of protection from the Lord