A guided study of the Book of Mormon
It's been a while... here's an episode to let you know I haven't abandoned you, plus a little something I wrote about Christ's teachings in Third Nephi and how I see them applying today.
I'm trying to regain some momentum and start pushing out episodes more regularly. This episode is a short and sweet look into Alma 6, which is Mormon's wrap up of Alma's work with the Church in Zarahemla. Enjoy!
In this episode we take a look at Alma 5, Alma's sermon to the church in Zarahemla. Enjoy!
In this episode, we take a look at Alma 4 and Alma's tough decision about how to address the issues that he is seeing in the Church. Enjoy!
In this episode we take a look at Alma 3 and the Amlicite Rebellion. Enjoy!
In this walkthrough we take a look at Alma 2 and the Amlicite Rebellion. Enjoy!
Hey everyone. It's been a while, but we are back with our overview episode of the Book of Alma. Enjoy!
In this episode, I investigate what 2 Nephi 16 has to teach us about the moment we are living through.
This is our final episode of the Book of Mosiah where we look at king Mosiah's plan for the Nephite people after his death. Enjoy!
The spotlight is on the Sons of Mosiah in Mosiah 28. Enjoy!
We've fallen behind the Come, Follow Me pace a bit, but we'll catch up. Mosiah 27 tells the story of Alma and the Sons of Mosiah encounter an angel on their road to destruction. Enjoy!
Things are starting to get more complicated for the Nephites. Enjoy!
Things are starting to come together in Mosiah 25 and the new dynamics will bring growth and challenges. Enjoy!
In this episode we finish our look into the second flashback in the Book of Mosiah and it deals with the bondage and liberation of Alma's people. Enjoy!
In this episode we begin our look into the second flashback in the Book of Mosiah, the story of Alma and the Church. Enjoy!
In this episode we round off the first flashback in the Book of Mosiah and learn what ends up happening to Limhi's people. Enjoy!
This is the second part of our walkthrough on Mosiah 18 where we investigate the founding of the Church of Christ. Enjoy!
Mosiah 18 is too good to just pull off in one episode. This is the founding of the Church! So... we're doing it in two. Here's part one. Enjoy!
In this episode we study the execution of Abinadi, discuss his final prophecy concerning the Amulonites, and are introduced to a new character, Alma. Enjoy!
In this episode we cover Abinadi's message in its entirety. Enjoy!
The trial of Abinadi continues. Enjoy!
Abinadi's trial begins. Enjoy!
This one's a little long. I spend some time in the intro running through what it means to be “prophetic”. We are beginning the Abinadi chapters and in Mosiah 11 we are introduced to two important figures, Noah and Abinadi. Enjoy!
In this episode we take a look at the continued conflict between the Zeniffites and the Lamanites in Mosiah 10 and we finish up the reign up Zeniff. Enjoy!
In this episode we walk through Mosiah 9 and begin our first flashback of the Book of Mosiah through the record of a guy named Zeniff. Enjoy!
I apologize if the sound seems a little odd in this one. I had some technical difficulties. Regardless, here's our walkthrough of Mosiah 8. I loved the surprising and valuable insights that this chapter has to offer on scripture. Enjoy!
In our walkthrough of Mosiah 7, the story is starting to pick up again and the focus is on gathering in the lost Nephite tribes. We get new characters and some important foreshadowing. Enjoy!
In this episode we study Mormon's wrap and of Benjamin's speech and the transition to Mosiah's reign in Mosiah 6. Enjoy!
We are very nearly finished with our discussion of King Benjamin's Speech. In this episode we take a look at Mosiah 5 and the children of Christ. Enjoy!
In this episode we continue our look at King Benjamin's speech and the reaction of the people to the words of the angel, as well as Benjamin's discussion of the beggar. Enjoy!
In this episode, we continue our walkthrough of King Benjamin's speech. We went a little long, but we take a deep dive into Benjamin's quotation of the angel found in Mosiah 3. Enjoy!
In this episode to dive right into King Benjamin's speech with Mosiah 2. Enjoy!
In this episode we begin our walkthrough of the Book of Mosiah. Mosiah 1 really sets up the first section of this book and King Benjamin's speech. Enjoy!
Our second overview in a row. Hopefully that's not overload. In this episode we take a look at the Book of Mosiah as a whole. Enjoy!
Since we have finished the small plates of Nephi and are now beginning to read Mormon's record, I thought it would be useful to understand how Mormon organizes everything going forward. Enjoy!
I maybe bit off more than I could chew bunching these books together, but I think it turned out alright. Enjoy!
Enos is a short, but powerful book that resonates with readers. Enjoy!
We finished our first book! This is our final chapter walkthrough on the Book of Jacob. It deals with Jacob's interaction with a man named Sherem. Again, if you hear my kiddos in the background, that's just quarantine life. Enjoy!
This is Jacob's first conclusion and his commentary on the Allegory of the Olive Tree. Enjoy!
This is the second part of our look into Jacob 5. In the first part we did a summary of the Allegory of the Olive Tree. This episode is more focused on interpretation and application. If it doesn't seem like I'm staying on topic in this episode, hang in there, I bring it back around in the end. Enjoy!
The is the first part of our look at Jacob 5 wherein I give a summary of the Allegory of the Olive Tree. Check back next time for a deeper dive into possible interceptions and applications. Also, you might hear my kids now and then in the background. That's the reality of working from home these days. Enjoy!
Jacob 4 is Jacob's introduction to the Allegory of the Olive Trees. Enjoy!
This is our first free flowing episode. In this discussion, I focus get creative about the concept from Jacob 3:1 that Jacob calls "firmness of mind" and how it might help in an age where an increased number of people are experiencing mental health challenges. Enjoy!
This is the second part of our examination of Jacob's temple discourse. Enjoy!
This is part one of our examination of Jacob's temple discourse. We'll cover part two when we walk through Jacob 3. Enjoy!
Our first walkthrough of a chapter! I recommend listening to this before reading the chapter. It might be difficult to try and follow along word for word. Enjoy!
Have you ever wondered what to look for in the Book of Jacob? Here's a good jumping off point. Enjoy!
Here are my initial thoughts on this project. Enjoy!
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