Episodes
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Feeling like your spiritual growth is stuck? John explores lessons from Samuel the Lamanite, how the ancient Nephites found hope, and how to lean on the Savior throughout the uncertainty of life.
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Why was Samuel the Lamanites call to repentance and faith in Christ met with such resistance? John talks about how his story teaches us about recognizing true prophets and how we can spiritually prepare for future times.
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John explores the cycle of pride and repentance. He discusses the dangers of secret combinations and what those ancient conspiracies can teach us about integrity, leadership, and living righteously. Nephiâs powerful example is a roadmap to strengthen your own spiritual foundation, even when youâre surrounded by a society that doesnât believe what you do.
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Why is Christ considered to be the âonly sure foundationâ? John talks about Hellman 1-6 and how you can strengthen your spiritual foundation against lifeâs storms, and how you can avoid the faulty foundations that will leave you unsteady in times of uncertainty.
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What can a tale of war teach about faith and resilience? John shares the stories of the stripling warriors and how unwavering faith and a bit of âstrategic thinkingâ can help turn the tide in your own lifeâs battles.
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What can we learn from the anti-Christ, Korihor? John talks about why his story was included and how we can apply lessons from his to modern-day challenges to our faith in the Savior. John also talks bout how to respond to people who might question your beliefs and discusses why the devilâs promises always leave to misery.
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What makes spiritual gifts important? John talks about how different spiritual gifts can be for each of us, and points out some of the lessons we can learn from the Anti-Nephi-Lehiâs sincere desire to connect with God, repent, and changes their lives.
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What made the Sons of Mosiah such powerful missionaries? John looks at their choice to serve the Lord, their trials, triumphs, and how they transformed lives with their powerful preaching.
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John looks at Alma 13-16 and explores what we learn about the pre-mortal existence, foreordination, and resilience in the face of adversity.
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How do you deal with rejection but still keep your faith for the future? John explores the powerful lessons of perseverance and faith we can learn from Almaâs experiences.
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What does it mean to be âborn againâ? John looks through the lens of Almaâs transformation and introduces questions to help you strengthen your faith.
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Does the Lord take sides in a war? As the brewing battles that come into play throughout the Book of Alma begin to form, John shares what it means to go forth in the âstrength of the Lordâ. He also talks about what we can learn from Alma , who stepped down to preach to those who are a part of the Church and Nehor, who tried to destroy the faith of those who believed in Christ.
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What did President Spencer W. Kimball say the most important word is? John helps us remember the great blessings the Lord has offered His people, and shares examples of the transformative power of prayer as you face each dayâs challenges.
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Trials are guaranteed to come. But just like the sun rises every new day, our challenges eventually end and new triumphs begin. John shares lessons throughout Mosiah 18-24 of resilience, redemption, and what it takes to successfully make it through lifeâs adversities.
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Imagine what it would be to lose your life thinking that what youâve done never made a difference. John talks about the enduring legacy of the prophet Abinadi, who died before he could ever see the fruits of his labor. John explores Abinadiâs powerful witnesses of Godâs redemption and salvation through Jesus Christ.
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Keeping up with the locations of the places in the Book of Mormon can be a challenge! John describes a graphic he created to help him keep track of where all the important events happen in Mosiah. He also shares the triumphs and setbacks Nephiâs descendants experience as their faith is tested.
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King Benjamin continues his sermon to his His people. John shares more key lessons from Benjaminâs teachings and emphasizes the importance of taking upon oneself the name of Christ through faith and covenant. He also discusses the significance of having Christâs name written in our hearts as a mark of our commitment to follow the Savior.
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This week, John looks at the profound teachings of King Benjamin - one of the most influential leaders in the entire Book of Mormon. He talks about Benjaminâs sermons on service, humility, and the Atonement of Jesus Christ and how when you are âin the service of your fellow beings ye are only in the service of your God.â
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âGod seems more interested in our growth than in our comfortâ. John shares lessons from Enos, Jarom, Omni, and provides context that highlights the importance of Mormonâs preservation of the sacred record across generations.
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John discusses Jacobâs allegory of the olive tree, the clash between truth and the deception of Sherem, and shares final thoughts as we finish our study of the book of Jacob.
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