A podcast centered on the Come Follow Me program associated with The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Weekly episodes often center on a couple of verses or principles and include insights for families, teenagers, and young adults. Check out A Balanced Saint of Mind on YouTube or abalancedsaintofmind.com for video and written versions.
Come Follow Me 2023 New Testament August 28-September 3 In his letters to the Corinthians, Paul discusses a few key points about women. What can we learn from examining his perspectives?
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Come Follow Me 2023 New Testament August 21-27
Paul laments that he can only give the Corinthians milk instead of meat when it comes to gospel knowledge. How do we sometimes mimic the Corinthians?
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Come Follow Me 2023 New Testament August 14-20
In Romans, Paul teaches that we are children of God. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints takes this verse rather literally.
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Come Follow Me 2023 New Testament July 31-August 6
Missionary work can be scary, even when you're not standing in front of kings and people who want to kill you. How can we make it feel more manage…
Come Follow Me 2023 New Testament July 24-30
When Paul and Silas are thrown in prison, they find themselves praying and praising. If I were thrown into prison, I'm not so sure I would be praising, …
Come Follow Me 2023 New Testament July 17-23
Many argue that prophets are no longer part of Christ's church. One of these arguments surrounds the idea that the prophets stopped with the Law of Mose…
Come Follow Me 2023 New Testament July 10-16
Many believe that the vision Paul had on the road to Damascus was an example of immediate conversion. I actually wonder if it was a redirect, rather tha…
Come Follow Me 2023 New Testament July 3-9
We have the privilege of watching first being called as an apostle from his life as a fisherman. We watch him get set apart, and then we have the tremendo…
Come Follow Me 2023 New Testament June 26-July 2
Despite the magnificence of the Resurrection and despite the many witnesses, doubt still seems to play a huge role for the disciples this week. How …
Come Follow Me 2023 New Testament June 19-25
What kind of guilt will be laid at the feet of Pilate? He didn't know Jesus was the Christ, but he did know he was innocent. What can we learn from the …
Come Follow Me 2023 New Testament June 12-18
The Savior mentions cups more than once during this week's readings. Though they may not be directly connected, what can we learn from these different c…
Come Follow Me 2023 New Testament June 5-11
During the Passover, the Savior warned His apostles that both trials and joy were coming. How might their experience have differed if they had grasped an…
Come Follow Me 2023 New Testament May 29-June 4
The apostles didn't realize that Judas would be the one to betray Christ. They didn't notice. To me, this implies that Judas' betrayal of Christ had …
Come Follow Me 2023 New Testament May 22-28
The Savior warns that in our day, people will become offended, betray each other, and hate each other. I don't think it's any coincidence that He chose t…
Come Follow Me 2023 New Testament May 15-21
Mary washed the feet of the Savior with her tears and hair. She anointed Him with oil. Why was this such a big deal to Him and what does it teach about o…
Come Follow Me 2023 New Testament May 8-14
The rich young man is a story we're all familiar with. What are some of the details we can learn this week?
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Come Follow Me 2023 New Testament May 1-7
What if the prodigal son had died in the midst of his riotous living? What if the Lord had given him exactly what he wanted - to live how he wants without …
Come Follow Me 2023 New Testament April 24-30
Because Christ didn't demand the woman to be stoned to death according to the Law of Moses, some people have come to believe that He broke the Law of M…
Come Follow Me 2023 New Testament April 17-23
The Savior very deliberately chose to use the Samaritan as His example of someone who was loving God and loving his neighbor. Who are we in this "parab…
Come Follow Me 2023 New Testament March 10-16 Mar
This week, we read about a father who asked Jesus to help him with his unbelief so that his son could be healed. I do wonder...did he start out ful…