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  • The Importance of Knowing We Are A Child of God || Featuring Becky Pepito with Sandstone Image
    Nov 17 2023
    • Ephesians 4:14 That we henceforth be no more children, tossed to and fro, and carried about with every wind of doctrine, by the sleight of men, and cunning craftiness, whereby they lie in wait to deceive;
    • "I Am a Child of God" by Elder Donald L. Hallstrom "Here on earth, we identify ourselves in many different ways, including our place of birth, our nationality, and our language. Some even identify themselves by their occupation or their hobby. These earthly identities are not wrong unless they supersede or interfere with our eternal identity—that of being a son or a daughter of God."
    • "What Voices Will You Listen To?" by Sister Michelle D. Craig "The truth is, there are times when each of us struggles to break free of the figurative layers of plaster or leg braces that are holding us back and keeping our beautiful spirits and inner strength from shining through. What do we do in those moments? Do we listen to the voices that tell us we’re ugly or no good or we can’t measure up?"
    • "Promptings of the Spirit" by Gary E. Stevenson "Many of you start your day by standing in front of a mirror. Tomorrow, this week, this year, always, pause as you look at yourself in the mirror. Think to yourself, or say aloud if you like, “Wow, look at me! I am awesome! I am a child of God! He knows me! He loves me! I am gifted..."
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    45 min
  • From inactive to full-time missionary to a young Bishop at just 24 years old || with Blake Peay
    Nov 3 2023

    Alma 37:6 Now ye may suppose that this is foolishness in me; but behold I say unto you, that by small and simple things are great things brought to pass; and small means in many instances doth confound the wise.

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    35 min
  • The loss of three parents in three years was a witness to an unshakable testimony of the Plan of Salvation || with Cohost Carli Ivie
    Oct 20 2023
    • Matthew 3:11 I indeed baptize you with water unto repentance: but he that cometh after me is mightier than I, whose shoes I am not worthy to bear: he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost, and with fire:
    • "Our Father's Glorious Plan" by Weatherford T. Clayton : "Even in our moments of deepest grief, in the moments when time stands still and life seems so unfair, we can find comfort in our Savior because He suffered as well."
    • Doctrine & Covenants 4:3 Therefore, if ye have desires to serve God ye are called to the work;
    • Article of Faith 1:9 We believe all that God has revealed, all that He does now reveal, and we believe that He will yet reveal many great and important things pertaining to the Kingdom of God.
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    43 min
  • A nontraditional experience with the Plan of Salvation || with Cohost Baylee Montgomery
    Oct 13 2023
    • 2 Nephi 4:17 Nevertheless, notwithstanding the great goodness of the Lord, in showing me his great and marvelous works, my heart exclaimeth: O wretched man that I am! Yea, my heart sorroweth because of my flesh; my soul grieveth because of mine iniquities.
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    22 min
  • A conversion story as a young adult after a childhood of uncertainty || with Terryn Mitchell
    Oct 6 2023

    Psalm 82:6 I have said, Ye are gods; and all of you are children of the most High.

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    35 min
  • What inspired the Christ First Podcast?
    Sep 29 2023
    • "Converted unto the Lord" Elder David A . Bednar, October 2012
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    15 min
  • Why did Jason continue to read the Book of Mormon while inactive in the church? || with Jason Allred
    Sep 22 2023
    • “Alleluia” Tabernacle Choir
    • “Safety for the Soul” Jeffrey R. Holland
    • Alma 7:11-13
    • Romans 8:31-32
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    35 min
  • How to approach a faith crisis after uncovering shocking church history || with Baylee & Carli
    Sep 15 2023
    • "Body Ritual among the Nacirema" by Horace Miner from American Anthropologist
    • "A Little Learning" by Alexander Pope
    • "The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing." - Socrates
    • "Stand Forever" by Lawrence Corbridge - BYU Speeches
    • "Come, Join with Us" by Elder Dieter F. Uchtdorf Therefore, please, first doubt your doubts, before you doubt your faith.
    • "A Prayer for the Children" Elder Jeffrey R. Holland In this Church there is an enormous amount of room—and scriptural commandment—for studying and learning, for comparing and considering, for discussion and awaiting further revelation. We all learn “line upon line, precept upon precept,”3 with the goal being authentic religious faith informing genuine Christlike living.
    • "Abide in Me" by Elder Jeffrey R. Holland When we join The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, we board the Good Ship Zion and sail with her wherever she goes until she comes into that millennial port. We stay in the boat, through squalls and stills, through storms and sunburn, because that is the only way to the promised land.
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    17 min