512 episodes
followHIM: A Come, Follow Me Podcast Hank Smith & John Bytheway
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- Religion & Spirituality
Do you ever feel that preparing for your weekly Come, Follow Me lesson falls short? Join hosts Hank Smith and John Bytheway as they interview experts to make your study for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints’ Come, Follow Me course not only enjoyable but original and educational. If you are looking for resources to make your LDS study fresh, faithful, and fun--no matter your age--then join us every Wednesday morning. Show notes: https://followhim.co YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/FollowHimOfficialChannel Instagram: Instagram.com/followhimpodcast Facebook: Facebook.com/followhimpodcastThe followHIM Podcast is not affiliated with The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The opinions expressed on episodes represent the views of the guest and podcasters alone.
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How Losing is Winning • followHIM Favorites • April 29 - May 5 • Come Follow Me
Would you rather be hero for a day or have a clean conscience?
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Thanks to the followHIM team:
Steve & Shannon Sorensen: Cofounder, Executive Producer, Sponsor
David & Verla Sorensen: Sponsors
Dr. Hank Smith: Co-host
John Bytheway: Co-host
David Perry: Producer
Kyle Nelson: Marketing, Sponsor
Lisa Spice: Client Relations, Editor, Show Notes
Jamie Neilson: Social Media, Graphic Design
Will Stoughton: Video Editor
Krystal Roberts: Translation Team, English & French Transcripts, Website
Ariel Cuadra: Spanish Transcripts
"Let Zion in Her Beauty Rise" by Marshall McDonald
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Mosiah 4-6 Part 2 • Dr. Aaron Schade • April 29 - May 5 • Come Follow Me
Dr. Schade elaborates on King Benjamin's address, discussing how becoming a saint through Jesus Christ involves helping the poor and how covenants can change personal and collective attitudes.
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00:00 Part II–Dr. Dr. Aaron Schade00:07 Mosiah 4-5 - Becoming a Saint through remission of sins06:20 Mosiah 5:7 - A new name10:07 Mosiah 5:10 - spiritual orthodontics13:19 Mosiah 5:7 - Children of Christ15:31 Dr. Schade’s The Book of Moses from Ancient of Days to Latter Days17:23 4 Nephi: 1:17 No -ites, divine identities, and Mosaic laws regarding strangers 20:01 Mosiah 6:3 - King Benjamin appoints priests(and gives assignments)22:14 Mosiah 4:19-28 - Covenant requires service to the poor25:28 John shares personal experience with prayer and welfare27:54 President Jeffrey Holland’s “Are We Not All Beggars?”30:45 John shares a personal story of buying a guitarrón32:46 Brad and Roger Wilcox’s Blessed Are Ye34:22 Elder Kearon’s “Refuge from the Storm”36:44 Drawing from an empty well38:44 Mosiah 5:2 - A mighty change and fear vs. faith43:52 Mosiah 3:7 Comforting others46:36 Mosiah 5:2 - How to withstand evil49:08 Dr. Schade shares his testimony of Jesus Christ, the Book of Mormon containing the words of Christ, and the power of personal prayer and revelation54:16 End of Part II– Dr. Aaron Schade
Thanks to the followHIM team:
Steve & Shannon Sorensen: Cofounder, Executive Producer, Sponsor
David & Verla Sorensen: Sponsors
Dr. Hank Smith: Co-host
John Bytheway: Co-host
David Perry: Producer
Kyle Nelson: Marketing, Sponsor
Lisa Spice: Client Relations, Editor, Show Notes
Jamie Neilson: Social Media, Graphic Design
Will Stoughton: Video Editor
Krystal Roberts: Translation Team, English & French Transcripts, Website
Ariel Cuadra: Spanish Transcripts
"Let Zion in Her Beauty Rise" by Marshall McDonald
https://www.marshallmcdonaldmusic.com -
Mosiah 4-6 Part 1 • Dr. Aaron Schade • April 29 - May 5 • Come Follow Me
Has one talk inspired you to change your life? Dr. Aaron Schade explores the vital importance of recording God's words, their power to transform a people, and how the Atonement of Jesus Christ cleanses and prepares a people.
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YOUTUBE
https://youtu.be/zH_PwyEMROI
ALL EPISODES/SHOW NOTES
followHIM website: https://www.followHIMpodcast.com
FREE PDF DOWNLOADS OF followHIM QUOTE BOOKS
New Testament: https://tinyurl.com/PodcastNTBook
Old Testament: https://tinyurl.com/PodcastOTBook
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https://tinyurl.com/followHIMnewsletter
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Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/followHIMpodcast
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00:00 Part 1–Dr. Aaron Schade00:42 What to expect in this episode02:07 Introduction of Dr. Aaron Schade03:00 Has one talk inspired you to change your life?04:16 Mosiah 4:1 - What did the angel say?06:36 Background to Mosiah 407:04 Omni 1:23-24 - War and bloodshed09:20 Words of Mormon 1:13-18 - No more contention09:43 Mosiah 1:1 - How to find peace10:42 Omni 1:25-26 - Mosiah 4 - Inclusivity and record importance 15:02 Mormon 1:7 - Faith and “wise purpose”18:16 Words of Mormon 1:12,16 Benjamin fights, contention causing apostasy 22:13 Mosiah 1-2 - Why Mosiah legitimizes his son Benjamin23:32 Mosiah 1:3 - John shares personal story of son losing journal26:38 Mosiah 1:3-4, 7 Authenticity and Joseph Smith’s poverty31:35 Mosiah 2 Treatise on leadership32:47 Mosiah 2:3-4 Burnt offerings, the sacrament, and love36:39 Mosiah 3:5-11 Purpose of sacrifices39:13 Tabernacle of clay and Jehovah is Jesus43:33 Mosiah 3:8-11 - Names of Jesus and sinning in ignorance50:20 Mosiah 4:2 - What is King Benjamin’s desired outcome?55:18 Dr. Schade shares personal story of prayer, revelation, and humility57:13 Mosiah 4:2 - “To cover” and a new creature in Christ59:12 Elder Bednar and President Oaks teach about having clean hands and a pure heart01:00:14 Mosiah 4:6 - God’s wisdom and long-suffering01:04:19 Mosiah 4:19 - Beggars, caring for the needy, and familial contention01:07:40 End of Part 1 - Dr. Aaron Schade
Thanks to the followHIM team:
Steve & Shannon Sorensen: Cofounder, Executive Producer, Sponsor
David & Verla Sorensen: Sponsors
Dr. Hank Smith: Co-host
John Bytheway: Co-host
David Perry: Producer
Kyle Nelson: Marketing, Sponsor
Lisa Spice: Client Relations, Editor, Show Notes
Jamie Neilson: Social Media, Graphic Design
Will Stoughton: Video Editor
Krystal Roberts: Translation Team, English & French Transcripts, Website
Ariel Cuadra: Spanish Transcripts
"Let Zion in Her Beauty Rise" by Marshall McDonald
https://www.marshallmcdonaldmusic.com -
An Anti-Acne Angel • followHIM Favorites • April 22 - April 28 • Come Follow Me
John Bytheway shares a personal story of how a prayer over a deep concern was answered by the service of another.
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YOUTUBE
https://youtu.be/W_d2RkSGpIk
ALL EPISODES/SHOW NOTES
followHIM website: https://www.followHIMpodcast.com
FREE PDF DOWNLOADS OF followHIM QUOTE BOOKS
New Testament: https://tinyurl.com/PodcastNTBook
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WEEKLY NEWSLETTER
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SOCIAL MEDIA
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/followHIMpodcast
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/followhimpodcast
Thanks to the followHIM team:
Steve & Shannon Sorensen: Cofounder, Executive Producer, Sponsor
David & Verla Sorensen: Sponsors
Dr. Hank Smith: Co-host
John Bytheway: Co-host
David Perry: Producer
Kyle Nelson: Marketing, Sponsor
Lisa Spice: Client Relations, Editor, Show Notes
Jamie Neilson: Social Media, Graphic Design
Will Stoughton: Video Editor
Krystal Roberts: Translation Team, English & French Transcripts, Website
Ariel Cuadra: Spanish Transcripts
"Let Zion in Her Beauty Rise" by Marshall McDonald
https://www.marshallmcdonaldmusic.com -
Mosiah 1-3 Part 2 • Dr. Jennifer Platt • April 22 - April 28 • Come Follow Me
Dr. Jennifer Brinkerhoff Platt continues to teach about Mosiah 2-3, how to cast off the natural man, and how covenants allow the Saints to have the Holy Ghost at all times.
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00:00 Part II–Dr. Jennifer Brinkerhoff Platt00:07 Taking care of ourselves03:40 Hank shares a story about ministering06:25 Mosiah 2:19, 32, 39 - An enemy to God07:21 Mosiah 2:36-7 - Open rebellion08:25 Mosiah 2:41 - What are commandments?10:28 Formal authority vs moral authority12:40 Happiness comes from relationship with God13:25 Mosiah 3:2-22 - An angel speaks to Benjamin14:49 President Nelson and the temple and spiritual foundation16:28 Mosiah 3:3 - Benjamin and Abinadi18:27 Benjamin as type of Christ21:28 Mosiah 3:11, 15, 18 - Blood and sanctification23:07 Mosiah 3:7 - Gethsemane and blood from every pore27:26 Dr. Platt shares a personal story about infertility31:39 Mosiah 3:17-19 - Only Jesus is the source of salvation37:26 2 Nephi 2:16 - Natural man44:09 How do we yield to the Spirit?46:57 Elder Bednar: The heart of a covenant is having His Spirit with us48:38 Dr. Platt shares her testimony of Jesus Christ and the Book of Mormon54:03 End of Part II– Dr. Jennifer Brinkerhoff Platt
Thanks to the followHIM team:
Steve & Shannon Sorensen: Cofounder, Executive Producer, Sponsor
David & Verla Sorensen: Sponsors
Dr. Hank Smith: Co-host
John Bytheway: Co-host
David Perry: Producer
Kyle Nelson: Marketing, Sponsor
Lisa Spice: Client Relations, Editor, Show Notes
Jamie Neilson: Social Media, Graphic Design
Will Stoughton: Video Editor
Krystal Roberts: Translation Team, English & French Transcripts, Website
Ariel Cuadra: Spanish Transcripts
"Let Zion in Her Beauty Rise" by Marshall McDonald
https://www.marshallmcdonaldmusic.com -
Mosiah 1-3 Part 1 • Dr. Jennifer Platt • April 22 - April 28 • Come Follow Me
Ever wondered what makes someone a Saint? Join Dr. Jennifer Brinkerhoff Platt delves into the beginning of the Book of Mosiah and sheds light on living covenants, the responsibilities of Christians, and gratitude.
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https://youtu.be/2--hBJN0ja4
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00:00 Part 1–Dr. Jennifer Brinkerhoff Platt00:42 What to expect in this episode01:28 Introduction of Dr. Jennifer Brinkerhoff Platt02:13 King Benjamin, kings, and the Heavenly King05:25 Mormon and 4 Nephi06:41 Joseph and Benjamin and becoming a saint10:00 Mormon’s voice and discipleship15:00 Lehi to King Benjamin timeline21:31 Words of Mormon22:47 Evan Schmutz BYU Devotional “Can You Imagine?”24:45 Mosiah 1:1-9 - Covenant parents and responsibilities28:26 Mosiah 1:7 - profit in the scriptures30:43 Mosiah 1:2, Alma 17:2 - anchor yourself in the scriptures34:17 Elder Holland: Your children are matches to be lit38:31 Divine roles and Grant Hardy on Mormon41:00 Mosiah 1:11 - Names the people42:33 Mosiah 2:1 - Gather at the temple45:40 Mosiah 2:6 - Which direction does your tent face?48:12 Dr. Platt shares a story about her daughter cutting out temple name slips49:03 Mosiah 2:9, 27-29 - Benjamin’s voice52:03 Mosiah 2:12-13 Suffering55:05 Mosiah 2:16 - Inverting the two commandments59:46 Mosiah 2:20 - Gratitude and President Nelson01:02:47 Mosiah 2:17 - Service01:05:10 End of Part 1 - Dr. Jennifer Brinkerhoff PlattThanks to the followHIM team:
Steve & Shannon Sorensen: Cofounder, Executive Producer, Sponsor
David & Verla Sorensen: Sponsors
Dr. Hank Smith: Co-host
John Bytheway: Co-host
David Perry: Producer
Kyle Nelson: Marketing, Sponsor
Lisa Spice: Client Relations, Editor, Show Notes
Jamie Neilson: Social Media, Graphic Design
Will Stoughton: Video Editor
Krystal Roberts: Translation Team, English & French Transcripts, Website
Ariel Cuadra: Spanish Transcripts
"Let Zion in Her Beauty Rise" by Marshall McDonald
https://www.marshallmcdonaldmusic.com