my personal scripture journey
136 Episode – Watch
Words can lose or change meaning over time. What did Jesus mean when he said to “watch and pray always”?
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Scripture References
3 Nephi 18:18, 32
Moses 1:11-16
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135 Episode – Not Hearers Only
Doing what the Savior says strengthens our spiritual foundation.
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Scripture References
3 Nephi 14:24-27
John 7:17
James 1:22
Matthew 5-7
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134 Episode – What Forgiveness is Worth
Repentance’s often hard. But it’s the end result, the forgiveness, that makes it worth it. What is it worth to keep it?
Scripture References
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133 Episode – Letter of Lies
Why were the words of bad guys written down word for word on gold plates? Why did Mormon choose to use precious space for it? Here’s one idea.
Scripture References
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Episode 132 – My Favorite Easter Story
This is a repost from last year, but it is so good! Happy Easter! HE IS RISEN!
Scripture References
John 20
Luke 24
Doctrine & Covenants 122:7-9
Alma 7:11, 13
3 Nephi 18:32
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Episode 131 – Palm Sunday
Happy Palm Sunday!
Scripture References
Matthew 21
Mark 11
Luke 19
John 12
3 Nephi 27:21
John 13:35
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127 Episode – Label-ites
Labels that we place on ourselves and others seem to help us, but they are also really good at dividing us. What labels are worth using?
Scripture References
4 Nephi 1
Where Will This Lead? Dallin H. Oaks. General Conference, April 2019.
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123 Episode – The Gift of Following
Sometimes it requires a little more imagination to see how the scriptures apply to us. What if you were the rich man, asking Jesus what you needed to do to receive eternal life?
Scripture References
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122 Episode – Spinning My Wheels
My scripture study last week felt like I was spinning my wheels in the mud. But that doesn’t mean I’m stuck forever.
Scripture References
Alma 32:12-13
Bonded to Jesus Christ: Becoming the Salt of the Earth, José A. Teixeira. General Conference, Oct. 2024.
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119 Episode – The Mediator
Jesus Christ does more than just advocate for us before the judgement bar of God. He makes all that is unfair right.
Scripture References
Doctrine & Covenants 45:3-5
1 Timothy 2:5-6
2 Nephi 2:27
Alma 45:16
Infuriating Unfairness, Elder Dale G. Renlund. General Conference, April 2021.
Doctrine & Covenants 123:17
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