“We Rejoice in Christ”

This week, the “Come, Follow Me” program of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints takes us to 2 Nephi 20-25. Come Follow Up host Ben Lomu leads the discussion with gospel scholar Joseph Spencer and special guests Chris and Mikkel Williams on the following topics: I Can Find Peace in Jesus Christ and “We Talk of Christ…We Rejoice in 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. Joseph Spencer explains Nephi’s “likening” of Isaiah’s prophecies to his own people

Proper 1: Mikkel Williams shares her experience with prolonged trial and loss, and receiving peace throughout

Proper 2: Chris Williams shares an experience that taught him to forgive, making forgiveness in a more difficult trial possible

Footnotes 1: The panel discusses grace, obedience, and how God’s mercy toward Israel translates to our personal lives

Footnotes 2: Joseph Spencer refers to original chapter breaks in the Book of Mormon to highlight the climax of Israel’s return

Scholar Insight: Dr. Joseph Spencer expounds the need for a law to help us draw near to Christ

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 Guest: Chris Williams

Chris Williams shares how holding onto Christ illuminated the path forward when tragedy came to him and his family

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