Taken for Granted

85 Episode – Taken for Granted

Not all insights come word for word from the scriptures. Sometimes they just get you thinking. In this episode I talk about what I take for granted.

Scripture References

1 Nephi 16:29
Matthew 25:1-13
2 Nephi 28:30
Alma 34:32

Peter and Alma

83 Episode – Peter and Alma

Peter and Alma were both prophets whom we are lucky enough to know a bit more than usual about how they came to be there. Though their beginning paths looked different, they used the same source for their power and faith. Christ.

Scripture References

John 13
2 Nephi 31:19-20

Forgiveness – What Didn’t Happen

75 Episode – Forgiveness- What Didn’t Happen

Sometimes the best questions we can ask ourselves as we read the scriptures is: “What would have happened if things didn’t work out that way?” Or “What if this person had chosen to do something different?”

Scripture References

Alma 11:46
Alma 14:6
Alma 15:5
Alma 31:6

Forgive the Hypocrite

74 Episode – Forgive the Hypocrite

Corianton caused some serious damage with his example while serving as a missionary to the Zoramites. But was everything that happened his fault?

Scripture References

Alma 31
Alma 35
Alma 39:11
Alma 7:13
3 Nephi 1:29
The Healing Power of Forgiveness, James E. Faust General Conference April 2007

A Smiling Filthy Faced 2-year-old and the Atonement

73 Episode – A Smiling Filthy Faced 2-year-old and the Atonement

Nephi says that once we have the gift of the Holy Ghost, he will tell us what we should do. But how does that even work?

Scripture References

2 Nephi 32:1-5
2 Nephi 25:4
Romans 3:23

Let Your Hearts Rejoice

60 Episode – Let Your Hearts Rejoice

What is there to rejoice about when the world is full of worries and bad things?

Scripture References

2 Nephi 9:52
John 16:33
“Consider the Goodness and Greatness of God”, Dale G. Renlund, General Conference April 2020
Doctrine and Covenants 100:12

Nigh Unto An Angel of Light

51 Episode – Night Unto An Angel of Light

Satan uses every trick he can to get to us. Are we looking for the lies? Do we know the truth well enough to recognize them?

Scripture References

2 Nephi 9:9
Elder David A. Bednar, We Believe In Being Chaste, General Conference Apr 2013
Doctrine and Covenants 88:63