A few of my favorite things - Book of Mormon
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Nephi gets the Brass Plates
January 02, 2024 17:51 - 5 minutes - 4.73 MBNephi obeys the Lords commands and after 3 attempts gets the Brass plates "I will go and do the things the Lord commands"
Lehi leaves Jerusalem (1 Nephi 1)
January 02, 2024 17:30 - 3 minutes - 2.81 MBLehi sees a vision, prophecies the destruction of Jerusalem and is warned to leave.
Come Follow Me week 52 (Revelations 15-22) Come Lord Jesus Come
December 20, 2023 20:07 - 12 minutes - 6.22 MBWe take the name of God in Vain- or blaspheme when we don't repent, take His gift of the atonement. suffer needlessly Jesus will bind Satan, it is He that will overcome- we are invited to the feast, to be with Him- Those who do not worship Satan. That is a pretty low bar. Does your life testify who you follow?
Come Follow Me week 50 (Revelations 6-14) They that be with us are more than they that be with them.
December 11, 2023 20:14 - 10 minutes - 9.26 MBElisha prayed..." Open his eyes that he may see." and the Lord opened the eyse of the young man...and behold the mountain was full of horses and chariots or fire round about Elisha." Revelations 7:9 "no man could number, of all nations, kindreds, people, and tongues, stood before the throne, and before the Lamb, clothes with white robes.... " 14 "These are they which came out of great tribulation, and have watshed their robes and made them white in the blood of the Lamb."
Come Follow Me week 49 (Revelations 1-5)
December 05, 2023 19:06 - 11 minutes - 5.73 MB"Is that really all that was required" Sis Linda Reeves- Every knee shall bow and every tongue confess that Jesus Christ is the Christ
Come Follow Me week 48 (John 1-3, Jude) 2 Teams
November 28, 2023 20:19 - 10 minutes - 9.63 MB"As near as I can tell, Christ never once withheld His love from anyone, but He also never once said to anyone, because I love you, you are exempt from keeping My Commandments."
Come Follow Me week 47 (1-2 Peter) Have you Tasted?
November 21, 2023 19:04 - 12 minutes - 5.97 MBWe grow line upon line, child upon child, calling upon calling, trial upon trial- all to make us more like our Savior.
Come Follow Me week 46 (James) What does it mean to be "A servant of God"
November 14, 2023 20:58 - 10 minutes - 5.22 MBHath not God chosen the poor of this world.... rich in faith! Ether 12:23 Moroni- doesn't think he's enough. He worries we will "mock his words". Moroni does not realize HE is MORONI! You are enough! With God. How greatful I am for Pres Ballard and for all these men who give their lives to serve us!
Come Follow Me week 45 (Hebrews 7-13) An High Priest of Good Things to Come
November 07, 2023 19:03 - 10 minutes - 9.69 MB"We are of them that believe! Cast not away your confidence! Those things which cannot be shaken remain. Submit yourselves, Pray for us, Make perfect in every good work to do His will! Grace (Jesus Christ enabling power) be with you all!"
Come Follow Me week 44 (Hebrews 1-6) More Earnest Heed
October 31, 2023 18:47 - 10 minutes - 5.19 MBHis is the power we are given, if we pair with Him. He is the way, He is the goal.
Come Follow Me 43 (Timothy, Titus, Philemon) Continue
October 24, 2023 18:37 - 10 minutes - 5.4 MB"Chrisitianity is comforting but it is often not comfortable." (Holland) Philemon 21: "Having confidence in thy obedience I wrote unto thee, knowing that thou wilt also do more than I say." I hope to do more than God says, to prove I am His.
Come Follow Me week 42 (1 &2 Thessalonians) ABOUND
October 17, 2023 18:37 - 10 minutes - 9.83 MBWho has been an example to you- Abounding in God's light and Love. Who has beckoned you to come and eat of the fruit?
Come Follow me week 41 (Colossians, Phillipians) It's all about Becoming
October 10, 2023 18:00 - 10 minutes - 5.21 MBThink Celestial! "I have learned in whatsoever state I am, therwith to be content. I know both how to be abased, adn I know how to abound."
Come Follow Me week 40 (Ephesians) Prisoner of Christ
October 03, 2023 18:29 - 10 minutes - 9.73 MBBind my wandering heart to thee Fettered The Lord's will come first
Come Follow Me week 39 (Galatians) The gospel at its core is Love
September 26, 2023 17:03 - 7 minutes - 7.39 MBClark Gilbert- the parable of the slope it is all about who we are becoming. Put your money where you mouth is and love. No comparison. Gal 6:17 "let no man troube me, for i bear in my body the marks of the Lord Jesus."
Come Follow Me week 38 ( 2 Cor 8-13) Trials turned to Blessings
September 19, 2023 18:08 - 10 minutes - 9.73 MBHave you ever noticed how trials make us "abound" or more charitable, compassionate, kind to others? What is a trial you have had in your life that you now consider a blessing?
Come Follow Me week 37 (2 Cor 1-7) Ye are the Epistle of Christ
September 12, 2023 18:34 - 10 minutes - 5.12 MBAmbassadors for Christ- God's army as Pres Nelson said Be ye Enlarged- Praise Jesus Ye are the temple of the LIving God- I will dwell in them, and walk in them and I will be their God and they will be My people
Ye are the Epistle of Christ
September 12, 2023 18:34 - 10 minutes - 5.12 MBAmbassadors for Christ- God's army as Pres Nelson said Be ye Enlarged- Praise Jesus Ye are the temple of the LIving God- I will dwell in them, and walk in them and I will be their God and they will be My people
Come Follow Me week 36 (1 cor 14-16) Addicted to Christ
September 05, 2023 22:37 - 11 minutes - 10.9 MBHow have you refreshed someone's spirit? Who has refreshed yours?
Come Follow Me week 35 Seek the Best Gifts - Charity (wisdom vs. knowledge) 1 Cor 8-13
August 29, 2023 19:44 - 9 minutes - 9.17 MBSolomen asked for the gift of wisdom when told he could ask for 1 gift from God. Wisdom is the knowledge of how to act as God would act - Charity- Love as God would love.
Come Follow Me week 34 (1 Cor. 1-7) !0,000 instructors in Christ
August 22, 2023 19:27 - 8 minutes - 8.25 MBWe got the opportunity to be the leaven. To come when the Earth would be veiled in darkness. To bring others to the Feet of the Savior. To learn from each other (to thank Christ for that opportunity) and be made more.
Come Follow Me week 33 (Romans 7-16)
August 15, 2023 19:00 - 8 minutes - 4.4 MB"We cannot diviate from Heavenly Father's course and then blame Him for inferior outcomes." Dale G. Renlund
Come Follow Me week 32 (Romans 1-6) If we are saved by grace, why does it matter what I do?
August 08, 2023 19:21 - 11 minutes - 10.3 MBPres Oaks once said we are called to preach the Celestial glory. He spoke of there being 3 kingdoms but their resposibility to teach us the way to dwell with God eternally. Alma 42: 29-30 "Let these things trouble you no more, and only let your sins trouble you...bring you down unto repentance... deny the justice of God no more. Do not endeavor to excuse yourself in the least point...." God loves all, but there are laws and consequences. We determine by our desires, our fruits where we wil...
Come follow Me week 31 (Acts 22-28) How does the Spirit speak to you?
August 01, 2023 18:46 - 9 minutes - 8.61 MBPres Nelson told us we needed to learn how the spirit speaks to us Paul shares his conversion story 3 times- no guilt. God remembers our sins no more, we remember so we safe guard and change. The Lord knows the desires of our hearts, will bring those to our path who are waiting to hear the gospel message
Come Follow Me week 30 (Acts 16-21) Saviors on Mount Zion
July 25, 2023 19:00 - 9 minutes - 8.8 MBPaul had no fear of Man. He was told to preach boldly and did. He went where the spirit led and even his hankerchief healed those with diseases. We too are called to swallow our will in the will of the Father and by our actions lead others to Him.
Come Follow Me week 29 (Acts 10-15) God wants All
July 18, 2023 19:00 - 11 minutes - 10.4 MBPres Nelson told us to look for those looking for God to prevail in their lives- Israel. Those who seek Christ are all one team! How grateful I am for all who seek Him and bless my life by their examples
Come Follow Me week 28 (Acts 6-9) Many are Called, Few are Chosen
July 11, 2023 19:00 - 11 minutes - 10.4 MBWe have examples of so many disciples of Christ in these 3 chapters. What are the patterns we see, so that we too can be chosen to lead others to the Savior?
Come Follow Me week 27 (Acts 1-5) What does it mean to you to be a witness for His name?
July 04, 2023 16:00 - 11 minutes - 10.2 MBAs Peter and the apostles moved forward to teach Christ's words, we read what it means to be a witness, so we too can bring others to Christ.
CFM week 26 (Matt 28, Mark 16, Luke 24, John 20-21) If you knew where He was going to be, would you go to find Him?
June 27, 2023 12:30 - 9 minutes - 8.63 MBThe angel tells the women to tell the Disciples He is risen, that He will meet them in Galilee. Peter comes running to see. Most do not believe. If you knew where He was going to come (for the 2nd coming) what effort would you make to be there? We can find Him today, in the scriptures, in prayer, in the temple! GO find HIM!
Come Follow Me week 25 (Matt 27, Mark 15, Luke 23, John 19)
June 20, 2023 18:11 - 10 minutes - 5.32 MBGod is a God who delights to honor and bless us! He is not a God of punishment! How will these people who showed up in these accounts be blessed? What greater blessings are we keeping ourselves from because we fear man, or we choose not to follow our Savior?
Come Follow Me week 24 (John 22, Luke 18) I have prayed for you that your faith fails not
June 13, 2023 13:28 - 11 minutes - 5.55 MBLight, delivered, comfort, peace Darkness, despair, bound, secret, doomed, destruction The scriptures illustrate the way our Father in Heaven and His son appear in our life, and how the advesary does. We are endowed with his power so that we can cast Satan out when we recognize his influence in our lives.
Come Follow Me week 23 Are you Happy?
June 06, 2023 12:19 - 10 minutes - 9.51 MBLet not your heart be troubled... These things I have spoken unto you, that in me ye might have peace. In the world ye shall have tribulation: But be of good cheer; I have overcome the world.
Come Follow Me week 22 (Matt 26, Mark 14, John 13)
May 30, 2023 21:57 - 9 minutes - 9.23 MB"The spirit is willing but the flesh is weak- help thou my unbelief." Both Judas and Peter betrayed Christ- the difference is their desire and what they learned from that.
Come Follow Me week 21 Stand in Holy Places
May 23, 2023 22:50 - 12 minutes - 6.21 MBMatt 24:22 “and except those days should be shortened, there should no flesh be saved: but for the elects sake those days shall be shortened.”
Come Follow Me week 20 (Matt 21-23, Mark 11, Luke 19-20, John 12) Out of thine own mouth I will judge thee.
May 16, 2023 15:32 - 11 minutes - 10.2 MBLuke 19:14 citizens hated him? - They did not want the master. Did not honor Him or want His rules. They did not want to follow Him. Do we?
Come Follow Me week 19 (Matt 19-20, Mark 10, Luke 18) One thing thou Lackest
May 09, 2023 14:55 - 10 minutes - 9.26 MBJesus Beholding him LOVED him. He saw the desires of His heart. God is a God that delights to honor and bless us. He has so much He wants to give us. All we give to Him- He will give 100 fold In Heaven. Eternal Perspective. What blessings am I keeping myself from?
CFM week 18 (Luke 12-17, John 11) Compassion
May 02, 2023 14:47 - 10 minutes - 9.78 MBAnd Jesus Wept. I love these examples of the Savior's love and compassion for us
Come Follow Me week 17 (John 7-10)
April 25, 2023 20:08 - 8 minutes - 4.32 MBActing no Hypocrisy- God is a God of truth and Canst not lie! We reflect the Light He shines. We want to be HIs so we Hear and Follow Him. By our Fruits
Come Follow Me week 16 (Matthew 18, Luke 10) Comparison is the theif of Joy
April 18, 2023 13:25 - 9 minutes - 9.2 MBMartha was "cumbered"- bothered comparing what she is doing with Mary doing "nothing". Comparison is the theif of joy. Who is greatest in the Kingdom- a little child. We are but babes in the gospel. Heavenely Father loves us and treats us with such compassion.
Come Follow Me week 15 (Matt 15-17, Mark 7-9) speak with the tongue of angels
April 10, 2023 21:59 - 11 minutes - 5.8 MBMatt 15: 11 "Not that which goeth into the moth defileth a man; but that which cometh out of the mouth this defileth a man." Pres Nelson shared in conference a time in the operating room- making the decision never to hurl anything in anger- including words. Elder Holland gave a conference talk in 2007 "The tongue of Angels" In it he said "In this long eternal quest to be more like our Savior, may we try to be "perfect" men and women in at least this one way now- by offending not in word...by...
Come Follow Me week 13 (matt 14, Mark 6, John 5-6)
March 28, 2023 17:37 - 11 minutes - 10.3 MB"If it be thou....... we believe and are sure thou" It is a pendulum swing our entire lives. What do you believe, what do you know for sure?
Come Follow Me week 12 (Matt 13 Luke 8, 13) Eyes to See, Ears to Hear
March 21, 2023 22:02 - 9 minutes - 9 MBAs Conference approaches we need to pray to have hearts open to receive God's message and be Healed! we have to seek and to act so that He can heal us.
Come Follow Me week 11 (Matthew 11-12, Luke 11) By their Fruits
March 14, 2023 21:27 - 10 minutes - 5.3 MBMatthew 12: 33 "Either make the tree good, and his fruit good; or else make the tree corrupt, and his fruit corrupt; for the tree is known by his fruit."
Come Follow Me week 10 (Matthew 9-10, Mark 5, Luke 9)
March 07, 2023 23:39 - 10 minutes - 9.52 MBWise as serpents, Harmless as Doves. We are given God's power- to make others whole. Bringing them to the Savior just as these 4 friends of the paralytic man did.
Come Follow Me week 9 (Matthew 8, Mark 2-4, Luke 7)
March 01, 2023 14:28 - 11 minutes - 10.8 MBHe that hath much forgiven, Loves much. Are we Pharisees, publicans, sinners or disciples? At times we are all of these.
Come Follow Me week 8 (Matthew 6-7) By Their Fruits
February 21, 2023 23:01 - 9 minutes - 9.06 MBA good tree bears Good fruit, a bad tree bears bad fruit. Too often we think we need to cut down the tree because we make mistakes! God knew we would need repentance. No turning to the Right or the Left- a straight course that needs course correction!
Come Follow Me week 7 (Matthew 5, Luke 6) Sermon on the Mount
February 14, 2023 22:04 - 11 minutes - 10.4 MBBlessed are those with any lack- because they sought Jesus to be healed. Woe to them who have all they think they need, because like the pharisees and Sadducees their pride prevents them from seeing the miracles and the good Jesus brought. How easy it is to be kind to those who love us, the challenge is to be like Christ and learn to love those who do not show love in return. "He is kind to the unthankful" we can practice that.
Come Follow Me week 6 (John 2-4) Filled to the Brim
February 07, 2023 22:43 - 9 minutes - 8.96 MBJohn 2: 5-6 "Whatsoever he saith unto you, do it... and they filled them to the brim." John 4:23 "The hour cometh, and now is when the true worshippers shall worship the Father in spirit and in truth; for the Father seekth such to worship Him."
Come Follow Me week 5 (Matthew 4, Luke 4-5)
January 31, 2023 20:50 - 11 minutes - 10.4 MBChrist was full of the Holy Ghost when Satan came to tempt Him. We can follow the Savior's example- in scripture, prayer, our wilderness' being with God to be filled with the spirit and prepared when Satan comes. He came at Christ, He came at Joseph Smith, he will come at all of us he views as a threat to him. Take it as a compliment he sees you as a threat and do what we can to be prepared, be filled with the Holy Ghost.
Come Follow Me week 3 He is the Light that giveth Life
January 31, 2023 20:50 - 8 minutes - 8.11 MBLike John we are to lead others to Him- He who works miracles. Who offers grace and truth!