A brief spiritual podcast that tracks the curriculum of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Join us as we accept the invitation to follow our Savior, today.
The Come, Follow Me Today podcast is a fantastic resource for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of the scriptures and the gospel concepts. Caleb, the host, has a gift for teaching others and his lessons are clear and concise. One of the best aspects of this podcast is how Caleb is able to relate the stories and lessons from the scriptures to relevant things happening in 2020. This makes the episodes timeless and applicable to our lives today. Additionally, Caleb's personal thoughts on different situations in the Scriptures help listeners think deeper and gain a greater understanding of the gospel.
Another great aspect of this podcast is its brevity. Each episode is brief and to the point, making it perfect for those who lose interest in long podcasts. Despite its short length, each episode still manages to deliver a powerful spiritual message that can be injected into your day. This makes it a great tool for youth as well as those with short attention spans.
Furthermore, I appreciate Caleb's ability to incorporate personal life experiences into his teachings. By sharing these experiences, he helps listeners establish a meaningful connection to the scriptures and understand them on a deeper level. He also does an excellent job of looking at the scriptures from different angles, which allows us to relate to them in various ways.
While there aren't many negative aspects to this podcast, one criticism could be that some may not agree with Caleb's thoughts on certain scripture passages. However, I believe that this diversity of opinion actually enhances the podcast by encouraging listeners to think critically and consider different perspectives.
In conclusion, The Come, Follow Me Today podcast is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to strengthen their knowledge of the gospel. Caleb's ability to teach in a clear and concise manner while relating scripture stories to modern-day events makes this podcast both engaging and thought-provoking. Whether you're looking for a quick spiritual uplift or want to deepen your understanding of the scriptures, this podcast will leave you inspired and eager for more. Keep up the great work, Caleb!
In today's episode, we'll study the Introduction page of the Book of Mormon, to understand why this book is so important to ourselves and to the world.
Hello friends and listeners, it's been 4 years since this Podcast kicked off, and since we're back to studying the Book of Mormon again this year with the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, I figured I'd re-release the first season. We've all changed a lot over the last 4 years, and are hopefully closer to Christ than ever before, so we'll have to see what we find here! Stayed tuned to catch your favorite episodes again this year!
People come into contact with Christ in many ways, including through the prayers of others, invitations to participate in activities or church services, or acts of service. In today's episode, we discuss how the woman with the issue of blood in the New Testament reaches out on her own just to touch the Savior, and is made whole through her own faith, rather than being brought to Christ by others.
In today's episode we relate the miracle of Jesus calming the tempest to our own lives, and how we handle the storms of life that buffet our little boats.
Today we continue the Sermon on the Mount, and discuss Christ's teachings on wealth and anxiety, and how we can ensure that our house does not fall when the storms of life batter our souls.
In today's episode we start into the Sermon on the Mount, and discuss the types of people that Jesus considers blessed, and where you and I might fit in. Matthew 5 Luke 6
In today's episode we discuss the stories of Jesus' interaction with Nicodemus and the Samaritan woman at the well, and think about faith in Christ can lead us to happiness, peace, and everlasting life. John 2-4
In today's episode we explore Jesus' time in the wilderness, where he's tempted by the adversary, and discuss how we can combat temptation in our lives in the same way that Christ did. Matthew 4 Luke 4-5
In today's episode we look at the teachings of John the Baptist and talk about what it takes to "see the salvation of God," and why Jesus may have felt the need to also be baptized. Matthew 3 Mark 1 Luke 3
Today we start the Gospel of John, and unlike Christ's physical birth that we read about last week, in John we'll see Christ's spiritual birth "In the beginning," and discuss how his purpose has always been to give us "power to become the children of God."
Today we discuss the complicated circumstances that Jesus was born into, and compare the events surrounding his life to our own, in order to see the hand of God in our lives. Matthew 2 Luke 2
In this week's episode we explore the circumstances that Jesus was born into, and talk about how regardless of our lineage God can work miracles through us, and how his answers to prayers are not always what we expect.
We're rebooting this podcast as we head into a new year, studying the New Testament of the Bible. In today's episode we talk about "why Christ?", and how he can bring to our lives the one thing that the world can't...peace.
Today we talk about Job, the man who's life was destroyed despite his faith in the Lord, but was able to overcome his grief and find his way back to God. We'll discuss how we can try to make sense of this story, and relate Job's life to our own. Book of Job
In today's episode we learn about Nehemiah's reaction when he learned that the poorer Israelites were being forced into bondage because of their debt to their wealthier cousins, and how he "consulted with himself" before addressing the situation, rather than having a knee-jerk reaction that may have made things worse. What can you and I do when facing sensitive and emotional situations? Nehemiah 5
In today's episode we talk about the story of King Cyrus, and how the Lord will work through others to keep his promises to his children, and ensure we all have a shot at eternal life. 2nd Chronicles Ezra 1.
In today's episode we discuss the story of Naaman, and his struggle to follow the prophet even when it was easy to do. We'll also talk about Naaman's servant who maintained her faith in God despite the trials she had endured. 2nd Kings 5
In today's world it's so easy to get consumed by everything going on around us. Our jobs, our politics, our social media influence, our homes and other material possessions. The prophet Elijah faced the same challenge with the Israelites, watching them prioritize the things of the world over the Lord their God. In today's episode we'll consider how we can keep ourselves from falling victim to the same temptations that trapped the people of Israel. 1 Kings 17-19
You and I are faced with temptation every day, often many times each day. What do we do in those moments? In today's episode we discuss what happened when King David was faced with temptation, and how we can try to have a different outcome for ourselves. 2 Samuel 11 2 Nephi 4
In the story of David and Goliath, David chooses to disregard the King's advice to wear armor and a sword, and instead faces the giant on his own terms. In today's episode we discuss how we react when someone doesn't conform to our way of doing things. 1st Samuel, Old Testament
In today's episode we discuss the story of Ruth, and how the decisions of one normal person can have a lasting impact on generations to come. The Book of Ruth
Despite the miracles that have allowed the Israelites to inhabit the promised land, they continue to rebel against God. In today's episode, we discuss how we delay God's ability to keep his covenants with us, when we choose not to keep ours. Nevertheless, he never forgets about us. Book of Judges
In today's episode we discuss the final push of the Israelites into the promised land, the choices we all have of whether we'll follow the Lord, and the responsibility we have to help those around us. Joshua 1-8, 22-24
Moses' fear was that his people would get complacent in the Promised Land, and eventually forget about the Lord their God. In today's episode, we'll discuss how you and I are also at risk of spiritual complacency, and what we can do to ensure that our families stay strong and return united to our God.
As Moses and the Israelites traveled towards the promised land, they continued to complain against the Lord, even to the point of wanting to go back to Egypt, which delayed their eternal progression. But the Lord never forsook them, and protected them from forces that might have stopped their journey completely. Today we discuss how the Lord protects you and me in this same way, whether we believe or not.
When the Lord asked the Israelites to build him a tabernacle, some chose not to respond. Today we'll discuss how the same thing happens today with the Lord's people, and maybe even with us personally. Exodus 35-40
How is it that the Israelites continued to disobey God after witnessing so many miracles? In today's episode, we compare the Israelites choice to worship a Golden Calf to our own daily interactions with the world around us. Exodus 24-34 Matthew 22:37
When Moses was on the brink of burnout in his new role as Israel's leader, in order to ensure his survival and that of his people he had to learn one of the most valuable lessons in leadership...how to let go and rely on others to help carry the burden. Exodus 18
The Lord has called prophets and apostles to guide his people today, just as he did thousands of years ago with prophets like Moses. Today we reflect on whether we have the tendency to murmur against the Lord's prophet, just as the Israelites did as Moses tried to bring them to the promised land.
Today we dive into the story of the Exodus from Egypt, and compare Moses' impossible task with the challenges that we face in our own lives. Exodus 1-13
In today's episode we discuss the transformation of Judah, from selling Joseph into slavery to protecting Benjamin with his life, and what you and I can learn as we go through our own personal transformations. Genesis 42-50
When life gets difficult, how do we know whether God is with us? In today's episode we take a look at the story of Joseph, and how he overcame multiple challenges in his life. Genesis 37-41
What happens when you don't stand up for what's right, because you worry about what others will think you? Today we'll discuss what happened when Reuben faced this dilemma in the book of Genesis, and the lifetime of regret that followed. Genesis 37 Doctrine & Covenants 3:7-9
Today we'll look at the story of Jacob and Esau's troubled history, and discuss what we can learn from each of them to become better disciples of Jesus Christ. Genesis 25-33
This week we'll look at the ultimate sacrifice that God asks of Abraham, and discuss how this relates to the sacrifices that God asks of us in our day-to-day lives. Genesis 22 Matthew 19
Today we'll be discussing the story of Lot and his wife as they escaped the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah, and consider what we can do to avoid the fate of Lot's wife. Genesis 18-19 Ezekiel 16 Jude Jeremiah 23 Matthew 11 Luke 17
In today's episode, we look at the character of Abraham and how he tried to live up to the covenant that God made with him and posterity, including you and I, and discuss what we can learn from his experiences to help us in our lives. Genesis 12-17
In today's episode, we try to make sense of the story of Noah and the Flood, and discuss what God's role is in the tragedies that impact our lives. Genesis 6-10 Isaiah 55:8-9 "A Saint Through the Atonement of Christ our Lord", Jeffrey R. Holland, January 18, 2022
In today's episode, we continue our discussion about Enoch, and dig into his claim about the words of eternal life. Moses Chapters 6-7 https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/history/topics/joseph-smith-translation-of-the-bible
Today we'll be studying the Genealogy of Adam in Genesis 5, and discussing what we can do to be like Enoch and be remembered as having "walked with God." Genesis 5 John 21
In today's episode we'll dig into the story commonly referred to as "The Fall of Adam and Eve", and discuss how their experience relates to our own, and what we can learn that will help us navigate the same wilderness that they were sent out into. Genesis Chapter 3
Today we'll be discussing the Creation of the earth as found in the book of Genesis, and considering how it relates to the creation story we're all navigating through in our own lives. Genesis 1-2
Welcome back to Come, Follow Me Today! We're starting a new year of study in the Old Testament, loosely following the study curriculum of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Each week there will be a new episode, published on Monday mornings. In today's episode, we'll be discussing the purpose of the Old Testament, and how it can lead us to more deeply accept our Savior Jesus Christ's invitation to Come, Follow Me. John 5:39 John 17:3 Galatians 3:26-29 Deuteronomy 6:5-7 President M. Russell Ballard: "The miracle of the Holy Bible" Liahona, May 2007
Well, after 12 months and 100 episodes, we've made it to the end of the Book of Mormon. In today's final episode we discuss the purposes of the Book of Mormon, to teach us about Christ, to help us receive spiritual confirmation about the things we believe, and to inspire us to live up to our potential as children of God.Moroni 10John 172nd Nephi 31Mosiah 183rd Nephi 27"I Will Go and Do" - (2020 Youth Theme Song) feat. David Archuleta - www.churchofjesuschrist.org
Are you as kind as you would like to be? Patient? Compassionate? In today's episode, we discuss Mormon's teachings on charity, or the pure love of Christ, and discuss how we can experience this more in our lives.Moroni 7
Each week when we participate in the Sacrament, we commit to God to keep his commandments and take the name of Christ upon us. What happens when we don't live up to our end of the bargain? In today's episode we study Moroni's Sacrament prayer, and discuss what it means to always remember Christ.Moroni 4
How do we make our world a better place for our children? In today's episode, we'll explore Ether's teachings on hope, and how God can help us overcome our own weaknesses so that we can bring peace to those around us.Ether 12
Following Christ and accepting God's call to serve his children can at times feel overwhelming. In today's episode, we'll talk about the challenges the Jaredites faced as they followed the Lord to the promised land, and how they survived the journey.Ether 6
How do we make life decisions when the path forward isn't clear? In today's episode we'll read about the decision that Jared and his family made to get on the boat and sail to the promised land, and discuss how their decision-making process can help us in our own journey across the sea.Ether 2-6
Do we call on the Lord when we face challenges? What about when things are going well? In today's episode we discuss how the people of Jared stopped calling on the Lord when life was good, and how it almost cost them the chance of reaching the promised land.
What does it mean to believe in Christ? Is it different than "knowing"? Today we'll discuss the topic of faith as we start the book of Ether and learn about the people of Jared.Ether 1-5Genesis 11
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