Self Talk

49 Episode – Self Talk

There are those lessons in church about being kind and patient with ourselves. My teachers have even gone so far as to say that you need to speakĀ nicely to yourself. There are even examples of prophets in the scriptures who give themselves positive self-talk.

Scripture References

2 Nephi 4:15-35
Alma 29

Messing Up The Plan

41 Episode – Messing Up The Plan

Why did Jesus tell Peter that he was going to deny the Savior 3 times in one night? I don’t know. But it does show that Heavenly Father knows what we will do before we do it. Is there comfort in that?

Scripture References

Matthew 26:31-35, 69-75
Romans 3:23

Godly Sorrow vs. Shame – Seeing Satan’s Counterfeits

31 Episode – Godly Sorrow vs. Shame – Seeing Satan’s Counterfeits

Satan tries to ruin everything God has given us in this world. He wants us to be confused, and he does his best at it. The only way we can counter it is to figure out what is really truth and how the adversary counterfeits it. Guilt is one of those. There is God’s way and Satan’s way.

References

Williams, Robin. The Non-Designer’s Design Book, Fourth Edition. pg. 11
2 Nephi 9:9
Isaiah 28:10
Mormon 2:14

Our Own “Coat of Skins”

28 Episode – Our Own “Coat of Skins”

When Adam and Eve left their innocence and the Garden of Eden the Lord gave them coats of skins to cover and protect them. What about us? As we leave our innocence and pass the age of accountability does the Lord give us a protection?

Scripture References

Genesis 3:21
Moses 4:27
Matthew 6:19
Moroni 8:8, 22
Doctrine and Covenants 29:46-47

Wanting Out of the Fire

09 Episode – Wanting Out of the Fire

Is it okay to ask to be delivered from trials? If we are not delivered does that always mean we don’t have enough faith?

Scripture Stories Referenced:

Matthew 26:36-44
Helaman 11:1-18

Scriptures quoted directly:

Doctrine and Covenants 98:3
Moses 1:39
John 3:16