Come Follow Me for Us
A funny, inspirational, REAL podcast that correlates with the weekly Come Follow Me curriculum of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
The host, Melanie Stroud, shares her thoughts about the weekly lessons and gives REAL LIFE examples showing how we can apply the scriptures to our lives every day
One mother wrote that her son said recently, "Melanie is a big fan of Heavenly Father - you can tell." That's the truth! She is!
If you want to grow closer to the Savior and the scriptures and want some laughs along the way, this is the podcast for you!
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 48 minutes
- Episodes
- 319
- Years Active
- 2018 - 2025
Episode 15 - Easter, "“I Am He Who Liveth, I Am He Who Was Slain”
“I Am He Who Liveth, I Am He Who Was Slain”
Check out my book, "Feasting on the Words of Christ," where I share a simple, five-step method …
Episode 14 - Doctrine and Covenants 37-40
This is the current lesson Doctrine and Covenants 37-40. I talk about answers to prayers through the Doctrine and Covenants, watching our close associations, and lots of other stuff.
Episode 13 -Doctrine and Covenants 30–36, "Lift Up Your Voices … to Declare My Gospel”
Sorry I missed last week. Crazy couple of weeks. Here is the lesson and I actually cut up two lessons that aren't broken down the same this time around so ... if I said I'd link something, you're p…
Episode 12 - Doctrine and Covenants 27–28, “All Things Must Be Done in Order”
This episode was about how the Lord’s house is a house of order and that revelation for the church comes through the prophet only. I talked about how cool it is that we can receive personal revelati…
Episode 11 - Doctrine and Covenants 23–26, “Strengthen the Church”
This episode talks about finding how the Savior can strengthen us in our trials. Liberty Jail, my experience on the cruise ship, and Section 25 about Emma.
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Episode 10 - Doctrine and Covenants 20–22,“The Rise of the Church of Christ”
This episode is about the organization of the church and the first official meeting. I talked about the power of following the prophet and keeping the commandments, as well as the blessings of the pr…
Episode 9 - Doctrine and Covenants 18–19, “The Worth of Souls Is Great”
This episode talks about repentance and how much joy our Savior feels when we repent. I share the “Parable of the Dairy.” This episode also talks about the sacrifices Martin Harris made to pay for t…
Episode 8 Doctrine and Covenants 14–17 “Stand as a Witness”
This episode is about the Whitmer family and how they became part of the unfolding of the restoration. It also talks about the power of God’s word.
Make sure to listen to or read The Saints about th…
Episode 7 - Doctrine and Covenants 12–13; Joseph Smith—History 1:66–75 “Upon You My Fellow Servants”
This Episode is co-hosted with my sister and sister-in-law, Shelby Stroud. This episode is about the restoration of the Aaronic Priesthood and Oliver Cowdery and Joseph Smith.
Episode 6 Doctrine and Covenants 10–11 “That You May Come Off Conqueror”
This episode is about Satan and how much he wants to stop God’s work from progressing. But never fear, the Lord’s “wisdom is greater than the cunning of the devil.”
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Episode 5 Doctrine and Covenants 6–9 “This Is the Spirit of Revelation”
“This Is the Spirit of Revelation”
This episode is about Oliver Cowdry and his arrival at Harmony to help with the translation. This episode’s main focus is on receiving …
Episode 4 - Doctrine and Covenants 3-5, “My Work Shall Go Forth”
In this episode, I discuss Doctrine and Covenants 3–5, focusing on Joseph Smith’s early struggles with Martin Harris and the lost 116 pages. We explore how trusting God above all else, daily scriptur…
Episode 3 - Doctrine and Covenants 2; Joseph Smith—History 1:27–65, “The Hearts of the Children Shall Turn to Their Fathers”
This episode is about Joseph Smith, his interactions with the Angel Moroni, and his first trip to get the plates. It also talks about Doctrine and Covenants Section 2 - and the sealing power that th…
Episode 2 JSH 1-26
This year, I'm excited to revisit and share some of my favorite episodes from the podcast. The curriculum is the same, so these episodes are just as insightful and inspiring as ever. Whether you're l…
Episode 1 - Doctrine and Covenants 1, "Hearken, O Ye People”
Episode 33 - Moroni 1-6, "To Keep Them in the Right."
This episode contains two parts. The first 25 minutes are thoughts on this week’s lesson. The second half is part of Season 1, Episode 3, about the Christmas Nativity. I thought it might be nice t…
Episode 32 - Ether 12 "By Faith All Things Are Fulfilled"
Here is a link to the lesson in the manual.
Here is a link to Elder Uchtdorf's talk, The Infinite Power of Hope.
Here is a link to the Grounded Podcast Episode 42
Don't forget to buy my book, …
Episode 30 - Ether 1-5, "Rend that Veil of Unbelief"
Here is a link to the lesson in the manual.
Here is Elder Budge's talk, Consistent and Resilient Trust
Here is the link to President Nelson's talk, Revelation for the Church, Revelation for Our Li…