“Rend That Veil of Unbelief”

This week, the “Come, Follow Me” program of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints takes us to Ether 1-5. Come Follow Up host Ben Lomu leads the discussion with gospel scholars Patrick Mason and Rosalynde Welch, and special guest Reyna I. Aburto on the following topics: I Can Receive Revelation for My Life and The Lord Will Prepare Me to Cross My “Great Deep”. 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. Patrick Mason gives the backstory for the people of Ether and their inclusion in the Book of Mormon

Proper 1: Sister Reyna I. Aburto teaches that receiving revelation includes counseling together with our brothers and sisters

Proper 2: Reyna Aburto shares how the Lord has prompted her along her journey as she exercises trust in Him

Proper 3: Reyna Aburto compares the sixteen stones to offerings that we may bring to the Lord in our own lives

Footnotes 1: Dr. Rosalynde Welch on the nature of communication and guidance by which the Savior blessed the Jaredites

Footnotes 2: Rosalynde Welch speaks of how the humanity of God can be a surprising but powerful truth

Footnotes 3: Rosalynde Welch describes the vision of Christ in Ether 3 as a layered learning opportunity

Footnotes 4: Reyna Aburto on the importance of personal and specific prayer, as the brother of Jared demonstrates

Scholar 1: Dr. Patrick Mason on how the Lord can transform our simple offerings into extraordinary things in our lives

Scholar 2: Dr. Patrick Mason teaches that hearing the Lord requires engaging with Him

Quotes

Quotes are perfect for bringing the Spirit and direction in any setting. Here are a few that tie into our topics:

Illustrations

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Meet our Scholar 1: Patrick Mason

Patrick Mason speaks of how the Lord blesses us with the means to meet our challenges

Meet our Scholar 2: Rosalynde Welch

Rosalynde Welch on the line-upon-line growth that she witnesses and experiences in the Book of Ether

Meet our Guest: Reyna I. Aburto

Reyna I. Aburto speaks of how the Lord guides her by assurance and support

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