“God Is Love”
This week, the “Come, Follow Me” program of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints takes us to the epistles of John and Jude. Come Follow Up host Ben Lomu leads the discussion with gospel scholar Kerry Muhlestein and special guest Ayan Giddins on the following topics: As I Exercise Faith in Jesus Christ and Am Born Again, I Can Overcome the World and I Can Become Like Jesus Christ. Prepare for your own great discussions with the resources below. All content included is free to download and share in any non-commercial setting.
Videos
Enjoy clips from this week perfect for sharing in teaching and family settings:
Context and History: Dr. Kerry Muhlestein describes the situation of the Saints at the time of the epistles of John and Jude
Proper: The panel discusses the changes that occur in us as we believe in Christ
Footnotes: Ayan Giddins speaks on the continuous progress that grace allows us to achieve
Host Insight: Ben Lomu on how gratitude helps his family keep a focus on Christ
Scholar Insight 1: Dr. Kerry Muhlestein compares covenants to reciprocal gift-giving
Scholar Insight 2: Gospel scholar Brent Schmidt touches on the enabling mechanism of a covenant relationship
Scholar Insight 3: Kerry Muhlestein shows how John’s epistles proclaim our need for Jesus Christ
On Location: From Ephesus, Josh Matson ponders on how communication methods can be used to bear testimony of Jesus
Viewer Question: Ayan Giddins responds to a viewer question about showing compassion while maintaining standards
Quotes
Quotes are perfect for bringing the Spirit and direction in any setting. Here are a few that tie into our topics:
Illustrations
Illustrations are made specific to the content in the “Come, Follow Me” resource each week. Access this week’s images below:
Meet our Scholar: Kerry Muhlestein
Dr. Kerry Muhlestein on how the scriptures can come to life for us
Meet our Guest: Ayan Giddins
Ayan Giddins on why she clings to the Savior
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